Tiwari mocks PM Housing for All Scheme by whimsical statement
The Ruling Party Leader in NMC Dayashankar Tiwari has said that those who have encroached banks of rivers and nallahs in city would be accommodated once the houses under the ambitious schemes are completed, unmindful of the laid down criteria...
Rs 18 lakh stolen from doctor’s house in New Kamptee
Representational Pic Nagpur: Burglars on Friday night targeted a doctor’s house in New Kamptee and decamped with hard cash of Rs 18 lakh. The theft took place when the doctor along with family had gone to attend a marriage ceremony....
Self-employment, skill development camp for youths held in Besa
Nagpur: Vaishnavi Bahuuddeshiya Shikshan Sanstha in city recently organized a self-employment and skill development camp for youths in Besa. The camp received an overwhelming response. The programme was presided over by Besa Gram Panchayat Sarpanch Shalini Kangali while the chief...
GMCH Students Union highlights various problems post fiery incident
Nagpur: Rattled by the fiery incident in which a number of two-wheelers of MBBS students were torched in the premises of GMCH Hostel, the Students Union voiced its concern and unequivocally exposed shortcomings in the hospital. The Students Union listed...
Wardha man dupes 3 city persons in dubious land deal
Representational Pic Nagpur: An elderly man from Wardha cheated three persons including a woman in a land deal. The accused sold his two plots to three different persons in a fraudulent manner. The accused defrauder has been booked. The accused Vitthal...
Selfie exhibitionism a narcissistic obsession! Are you obsessed with taking selfies?
Nagpur: Today if you go anywhere right from a wedding or to a birthday party what do you see that keeps everyone more busy than the ceremonial rituals? 'Selfie'! It has become a gruesome addictive obsession! Pouts and duck face...
When heat turns you mad, mad turns dutiful in Nagpur’s busy traffic!
Nagpur: Many considered them as mad, while others found their act as weird and bizarre, but they all just could not ignore them. The scene that they created on busy Shankar Nagar and Law College squares, certainly made way for some...
Property mutation may land you in quagmire of corruption at Nagpur revenue deptt
File Pic Nagpur: So you just bought the property, say agriculture land! Now get ready to face a mountain of tasks before you get it mutated in your name! District Collector Sachin Kurve may be patting himself and claiming that he...
Messy affairs: NMC ‘offering’ duct service to operators sans DoT nod
Nagpur: Adding yet another chapter of messy affairs, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has been found offering duct services to operators without the authorized permission from Department of Telecommunication (DoT) for IP-I licence. The fact come to the fore when the...
Tiger kills 70-year-old woman in Borati near Nagpur
Nagpur: In another beastly attack, a tiger which was crouching in wait for a prey attacked an old woman who was working in the fields in Borati village near Mauda on June 2, 2016 and killed her. The deceased old woman...
Finally, NMC dumps its nasty e-tender process, adopts Maha Govt system
Nagpur: The slipshod Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), after a series of explosive reports flashed by Nagpur Today exposing the damning role of a ring of contractors and babus in manipulating and managing tendering process, has finally dumped its dubious e-tender...
3 women die of burn injuries in separate incidents
Representational Pic Nagpur: Three women died of burn injuries they suffered in different incidents in the city. Husband and two sons of one of the victim’s too were burned and are being treated at Military Hospital in Cantonment Area of...
NMC’s Fire Brigade men lack expertise in handling ammo fires, reveals Chief Fire Officer
Nagpur: In a damning revelation, the Chief Fire Officer of NMC’s Fire Brigade Rajendra Uchke has exposed the shortcomings in dousing the fires of CAD Pulgaon magnitude. The Fire Officer himself accepted that the fire personnel of Municipal Corporation lacked...
NVCC felicitates SECR DRM Amit Agrawal
Nagpur: Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC) on Thursday welcomed and felicitated the newly appointed Divisional Railway Manager of South East Central Railway Amit Agrawal at his office. The NVCC President Prakash Mehadia presided over the simple function. The DRM...
Nine two-wheelers of MBBS students torched in suspected arson at GMCH
Cause of the fiery incident suspected to be love triangle Nagpur: In a sensational incident, nine two-wheelers belonging to girl students of MBBS parked in front of Ladies Hostel No 2 of Government Medical College and Hospital caught fire and were...
RTI stunner: Banking industry loses Rs 4.64 lakh crore in bad loans in India
Representational pic Nagpur: This RTI reply will leave you stunned. And the stunner is banking industry of the country. A staggering Rs 4,63,941 crore of public money has been lost by public sector banks and private sector banks in India....
Murderer of 55-year-old man turns out to be step son
Nagpur: Fast investigations by the Detective Branch (DB Squad) of Imambada Police Station and sleuths of Nagpur Crime Branch brought to fore the real culprit behind the murder of the 55-year-old man in Jattarodi Lane No 2 on June 2,...
Oh really! Nagpur manages to reduce air pollution amid alarming trend in major cities
Representational Pic Nagpur/New Delhi: You may be braving the dark, dense smoke every day you happen to commute on your two-wheeler in Nagpur, or worse even, feel the heat of carbon emission if you happen to strand behind an air-conditioner glass-packed...
Three people die of electrocution in Rajat Apartments at Mankapur
Nagpur: In what could be mentioned as sheer unfortunate, three people are said to have died of electrocution in Rajat Apartment in Mankapur at around 12: 30 pm on June 2, 2016. Sources said that at around 12:30 pm the Police Control...
3 teenagers fire bullets on two friends over old dispute in Yashodhara Nagar
Representational Pic Nagpur: Tension ran high in Yashodhara Nagar area when three teenagers fired bullets on two friends with the intention of killing them over a running dispute. The shooting incident took place on Wednesday (June 1) night. The accused...
With NMC poll bugle sounded, major parties draw strategies to reap gains of Prabhag system
Nagpur: With State Government issuing notification on Prabhags, the bugle has been sounded for Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections slated to be held 2017. On one hand the Prabhag system is likely to annihilate the smaller parties and on the...