Lucky escape for Adv Sudip Jaiswal as his car meets with mishap on way to Chandrapur
Nagpur: A lawyer from city had a lucky escape when the car he was travelling in met with an accident and reportedly overturned while saving two women who had come in front of his car. The mishap took place around...
Interconnection work for strengthening Timki, Bhankheda water supply on June 4
Water supply in Sataranjipura & few areas of Gandhibagh Zone to remain affected Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and Orange City Water (OCW) have planned to take up an important interconnection work at Timki: Teen Khamba square for strengthening of water...
Trickster from ‘London’ dupes woman of over Rs 2.50 lakh with parcel trick
Representational Pic Nagpur: A trickster named Dr Raymond Oswal of ‘London’ systematically cheated a 28-year woman to the tune of over Rs 2.50 lakh in the name of a parcel sent to her from ‘London.’ Cops are now looking for...
Woman Railway staffer molested by tout for lodging complaints against him
Representational Pic Nagpur: A woman Railway employee, who had lodged several complaints against a tout for indulging in black-marketing of tickets, was molested by him by way of chasing her slyly and resorting to obscene actions. The alleged dalal (tout)...
Ashlesha Ganorkar tops MHT-CET in the city scoring 198 marks
Nagpur: Once again girls have excelled. In the recently declared results of the MHT-CET exams on June 1, 2016, Ashesha Ganorkar from Shivaji Science College scored 198 marks out of 200 (PMT Medical) and secured first position in the city. While...
Dr Deepak Mhaisekar appointed NIT Chairman, takes charge
Nagpur: The newly appointed Chairman of Nagpur Improvement Trust Dr Deepak Mhaisekar on Wednesday took charge of office. The Chief Engineer of NIT Sunil Gujjelwar welcomed Dr Mhaiselkar by offering him a bouquet. Superintending Engineer Ashok Gaur and other officials...
Ammo beyond shelf life still not disposed at Pulgaon ammunition dump!
Pulgaon/Nagpur: As the massive blaze at India's largest ammunition dump at Pulgaon comes under control, the flames of irregularities and mismanagement of warfare refuse to die! The authorities did not learn the lessons from similar such fire accident in Pulgaon...
Injustice to stalwarts like Purohit-Meghe-Tiwari in R.S. seat allocation?
Will it work for Vidarbha movement! Banwarilal Purohit, Datta Meghe and Dayashankar Tiwari. Nagpur: There was a lot of buzz in Nagpur around who was going to be nominated for Rajya Sabha from among Nagpur politicians. Specially after Congress had played...
55-year-old man murdered right at his doorstep, wife injured trying to save him
Nagpur: In another gruesome act, a 55-year-old man was murdered right at his doorstep of his Jattarodi Lane No 2 residence. His wife too sustained injuries while trying to save him from the assailant on June 1, 2016 between 2:30...
Guards’ Union sees insider’s hand, demands impartial probe into Audi Showroom theft case
Nagpur: A delegation of Maharashtra Rajya Suraksha Kamgar Sanghatana, led by Jammu Anand, the other day met MIDC Police Inspector Nalavade and handed over to him a memorandum demanding a thorough and impartial investigation into the recent theft incident at...
Cops on night patrolling ‘enjoy’ free tea & cold-drinks from street vendors freely
Nagpur: In what could be termed as shameful, some cops who were on night-patrol in the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga Patrol car were seen enjoying cold-drinks from a city vendor and leaving without paying the street vendor a two days ago. The...
Finally, next NMC polls to be held on Prabhag system as State issues notification
According to an Ordinance titled “The Maharashtra Municipal Corporations and Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Township (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016” issued by Governor, now NMC will have 37 Prabhags and 149 wards. Nagpur: With Maharashtra Government issuing an extraordinary notification,...
Local self bodies directed to implement rain water harvesting system strictly
Representational Pic Nagpur: In view of acute shortage of water and lack of storage facilities for rain water, the State Government has directed the local self bodies to strictly implement rain water harvesting system. Following the order, Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT)...
Crimes increase alarmingly in Butibori as cops go lax
Nagpur: As laxity of cops comes to fore, unscrupulous elements and criminals become active and commit crimes without any fear of ‘long hand of law’. The residents of Lokmat Colony, Butibori have started drawing attention of all senior police officials and...
5-yr old boy dies after receiving cooler shock in Yashodhara Nagar
File Pic Nagpur: Life of a toddle boy was snuffed out tragically when he came in contact with a “live” cooler while playing in his house in Yashodhara Nagar area on Monday night. The 5-year old boy has been identified...
Is Nagpur city monsoon ready?
Ghat Road RUB Nagpur: As they say fore-warned is fore armed, one needs to be ready for all eventualities. Almost every monsoon, Nagpur city faces a lot of problems. One of the main problems is the water-clogging at various important...
Nagpur must not lose original identity while developing it as ‘Smart City,’ says Mayor
The stake-holder (NMC) and French Development Agency hold a workshop on revised proposal to be submitted for development of Nagpur as ‘Smart City.’ Nagpur: “The earlier proposal submitted by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) for developing Nagpur as ‘Smart City’ was good....
India world’s fastest growing economy, GDP grows 7.9% in Jan-Mar quarter
- India cemented its position as the world's fastest-growing economy, with March quarter GDP growth of 7.9%
- The latest data is much better than consensus estimates of 7.5 per cent growth in Q4
Santosh Ambekar, accomplices acquitted in Ravish Chouria kidnapping case
Nagpur: Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge A V Dixit on Tuesday acquitted Santosh Ambekar and his accomplices from the charges of kidnapping Ravish Chouria for ransom and demanding Rs 45 lakh from him at gun point. According to the complaint lodged by...
Mayor pays tributes to Rajmata Ahilyadevi Holkar on birth anniversary
Nagpur: Mayor Pravin Datke and other dignitaries paid rich tributes to Rajmata Ahilyadevi Holkar on her 299th birth anniversary today. Datke visited Raje Raghuji Bhonsale Nagarbhavan (Town Hall) and offered floral tribute to the portrait of Rajmata. Others present on the...
Impressive passing out parade by trainees held at RPTS
Nagpur: An impressive passing out parade of 106th batch of newly recruited girl trainees was held at city’s Regional Police Training School (RPTS) situated in Surendra Nagar on Tuesday (May 31). The trainees completed their training with flying colours and...
