Weavers’ leader Kumbhare paid tributes by Dy Mayor
Nagpur: Deputy Mayor Munna Pokulwar paid tributes to weavers’ leader R B Kumbhare on his birth anniversary today. Pokulwar visited the statue of Kumbhare situated in Gandhibagh and paid his respects. Others who were present on the occasion include Smita...
‘Fadnavis, who opposed unfurling of tricolour at RSS HQ, should not teach patriotism to others’: Congress
Nagpur: The Leader of Opposition in State Assembly Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil on Monday tried to put the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in the dock by saying, “Fadnavis, who strongly opposed unfurling of tricolor at RSS Headquarters in Nagpur 16 years...
Dr G N Saibaba, arrested for links with Maoists, granted bail by SC
Nagpur: Dr G N Saibaba, the Delhi University Professor who was arrested for links with Maoists, was granted bail by the Supreme Court forthwith on Monday. The wheelchair-bound Professor was arrested in May 2014. He was granted bail July 2015...
Rs 7 lakh theft case of Lakadganj solved, mother-son duo arrested
Nagpur: Lakadganj police cracked the sensational Rs 7 lakh theft case and arrested a woman and her juvenile son who were reportedly planning another heist. However, two accused men succeeded in escaping the police net and now are subject of...
Gang of vehicle lifters busted, mechanic-cum-auto dealer emerges as mastermind
Lakadganj police seize 12 two-wheelers stolen by the three members of the gang. Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, Lakadganj police busted a gang of vehicle lifters and arrested three of its members. The cops have so far seized 12 two-wheelers of...
Food Safety: Is it your concern???
Dr. Asmita Thaokar, (M Sc, M Phil, Ph D) (Food & Nutrition) Nagpur: Food poisoning is a regular and frequent feature of daily news. It is read and forgotten by readers most of the time blaming the system rather than...
New team of ASN installed with Dr Hedawoo as President, Dr Saxena Gen Secy
Nagpur: The new team of office bearers of Association of Surgeons, Nagpur (ASN), headed by President Dr. Jagadish Hedawoo, Associate Professor and presently working as Medical Superintendent, Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur, was installed on Sunday, April 3, 2016...
Lady RD recovery agent looted of cash, cell phone by bike-borne goons in Jaripatka
Nagpur: A woman, working as Recurring Deposit (RD) recovery agent, was robbed of Rs 70,000 in cash and a mobile phone worth Rs 6000 by two motorcycle-borne ruffians in Jaripatka area here on Sunday night. The complainant Janki Shrichand Rangwani (47),...
2 women robbed of ‘Mangalsutra,’ gold chain worth Rs 2 lakh in Tehsil area
Nagpur: Two women, who had gone to witness a religious procession, was robbed of their ‘Mangalsutra’ and gold chain worth Rs 2 lakh by unidentified miscreants taking advantage of a Rath Yatra crowd near Golibar Chowk here on Sunday. The victims...
Vegetable prices soar up in Nagpur; Low supply may take it further high!
Nagpur: As the temperature soars in Nagpur, vegetable prices too followed the suit. The lowered stock hitting the market owing to heat has once again taken the prices of vegetables to the telling high in the city. To top it...
Railway cops unite separated father-son duo at station
Nagpur: Displaying exemplary alertness the Railway police united a father-son duo who had got separated at Railway Station here on Saturday. The act of Railway police assumes significance as they faced communication problem as neither the father nor the son...
Widows of farmers who committed suicide stage aggressive protest in city
Nagpur: In what could be termed as adopt the last resort; the widows of farmers who had committed suicide staged a protest that turned out to be Rasta Roko Andolan in city on April 2, 2016. The widows had gathered...
Transport Committee chief Borkar travels in Star Bus covertly to ‘feel’ the system, personally
Nagpur: A driver, conductor and commuters of a Star Bus were on Saturday left dumbfounded when the Chairman of NMC’s Transport Committee Narendra (Balya) Borkar travelled in the bus without disclosing his identity, initially. Borkar boarded the Star Bus (MH-31/CA...
Gadkari distributes artificial limbs, stenography machines to needy persons
Nagpur: “Serving deprived sections of society, disabled (Divyang) persons is like serving the God. Serving them for a lifetime is blessing of God,” said Nitin Gadkari, Union Surface Transport Minister, in a programme organized by Pt Deendayal Upadhyay Institute of...
Shani willing; Court permits but Maharashtra Govt says NO
Nagpur: You have to give it to Trupti Desai and her Bhumata brigade of women activists. Not just men priests, but even many ordinary - even educated - Hindu women do not approve of their activities but they are determined...
Bawankule warns babus to speed up steps to tackle water shortage or face action
Nagpur: Expressing dissatisfaction over working of Zilla Parishad’s Water Supply Department the Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawanukule on Saturday warned the concerned officials to either speed up measures for tackling water shortage or face a stern action. The Minister directed the...
Nagpur, Hingna Panchayat Samitis to have new buildings
Nagpur: State Government has approved construction of administrative buildings for Nagpur and Hingna Panchayat Samitis. Rs 4.41 crore and Rs 3.18 crore respectively have been sanctioned for the construction works. A circular to this effect was issued by the government...
Boy rapes his girlfriend with marriage promise
Nagpur: A 25-year old boy has been booked by Ajni police on the charges of raping a girl by promising to marry with her. The accused has been identified as Lankesh Maladhare, resident of Bajrang Nagar in Ajni jurisdiction. The accused,...
WCL registers highest ever growth in production
Nagpur: Western Coalfields Limited, Nagpur based Miniratna CPSU, a Subsidiary of Coal India Limited has registered highest ever growth in coal production during just concluded fiscal 2015-16. The company has recorded a growth of about 9% which is highest in...
Campus recruitment drive for final year MBA students held at GNIET, Nagpur
Nagpur: Goel Ganga Group recently held a closed campus recruitment drive for final year MBA students at Guru Nanak Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nagpur. All enthusiastic eligible students appeared in the placement drive. (Chairman and Managing Director of Guru Nanak...
Professor Khedekar conferred with ‘S. G. Wadodkar Memorial APTI Best Teacher Award – 2016’
Nagpur: Dr. Pramod B. Khedekar, Professor, University Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur has recently been conferred with ‘S. G. Wadodkar Memorial APTI Best Teacher Award-2016’ instituted by Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India, Maharashtra State...
