Young boy sent to 12-year jail for raping a minor girl
Nagpur: A young rapist, who made a 13-year old girl his victim, was sentenced to 12-year imprisonment and fined Rs 6000 as well by a District Judicial Magistrate’s Court here on Monday. According to details, the accused Sameer alias Chattan alias...
What is Aney’s game plan?
The news is out, Shreehari Aney, Advocate General of Maharashtra, handpicked by Devendra himself, has put in his resignation papers. And typical of the milieu these days, the news was flashed not by Aney himself, or the CM, or by a...
Leaders from Vidarbha come out in support of Aney over separate statehood
Nagpur: Senior Congress leaders from Vidarbha today came out in support of Shrihari Aney, who resigned from the post of Maharashtra Advocate General following a controversy over his remarks on separate Marathwada, saying he had only echoed the sentiments of...
Shrihari Aney quits as Advocate General over Vidarbha row?
Nagpur: According to a senior BJP minister, Maharashtra’s advocate general, Shrihari Aney, who is under fire for his remarks supporting statehood for Vidarbha and Marathwada regions, has resigned from his post on Monday following a ruckus in both Houses of...
‘It is very unfair to target a hard working woman like this’, Says a hurt Amruta Fadnavis
Nagpur: Recently, the Congress party, led by senior leader Digvijay Singh has really gone to town making a big noise about Axis Bank, Worli branch getting some Maharashtra government SRA business. There have been tweets galore pointing out to the...
FMP amendment would be a gateway to corruption: Chandak
Nagpur: CA Ashok Chandak, Past President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and Past President of South Asian Federation of Accountants an apex body of SAARC and presently Chairman of VIA Taxation and Corporate Law Forum delivered a...
NMC seizes 136 plots in Ward 68 to recover Property Tax dues
Nagpur: Dharampeth Zone of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Monday seized 136 plots of defaulting owners in Ward No 68 of Mauza Dabha who failed to pay the Property Tax dues. The plots belonged to Sant Jagnade Maharaj Coop Housing...
NMC school students’ novel gesture to save birds from summer vagaries
Nagpur: In a unique gesture to save sparrows and other birds from vagaries of scorching summer the students of NMC’s Vivekanand Nagar Hindi Middle and Higher Primary School carved out wooden nests out of broken benches for sparrows. The wooden...
Coal – the game changer of the economy: U. Kumar
Nagpur: Continuing the series of interaction with the legends of Coal Industry with WCL officers, a workshop was organized by Nagpur based Public Enterprises, Western Coalfields in Human Resource Development department today. The workshop was on "Coal - the game...
Zero-Budget Natural Farming is need of the hour
Nagpur. Vidarbha Economic Development Council (VED) and Anacon Laboratories Ltd. held a workshop jointly with Vidarbha Vaibhav, “Sheti Vyavasayatun Aarthik Samruddhi” on Monday, March 21, 2016, especially for farmers at the R G Maheshwari Sabhagruha, Mor Bhawan, Sitabuldi, Nagpur addressed by...
NIT Budget for 2016-17 aims at making Nagpur a smarter city
Nagpur: The Budget of Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) for 2016-17 was on Monday presented by Acting Chairman Sachin Kurve. Other dignitaries present on the occasion include Pandit Ghughe, Sandeep Bapat (Executive Officer of NIT), Adhari (Trustee), Sudhir (Bandu) Raut (Trustee),...
Nitish Rane bays for Aney’s head over his separate Marathwada demand
Mumbai/Nagpur: The Maharashtra Advocate General Shrihari Aney was at it again. Aney stirred a hornet’s nest when he demanded separate statehood for Marathwada. Aney’s demand triggered angry backlash with Opposition parties and the ruling Shiv Sena demanding sacking of the...
DCP (Traffic) Tangde initiates tree plantation drive in all police stations on World Forestry Day
Nagpur: Just as any other conscientious citizen, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Bharat Tangde has initiated a tree-plantation drive to observe the World Forestry Day on March 21, 2016 at Police-Stations in the city. While speaking to Nagpur Today, DCP...
Sugarcane vendors occupy foot-paths and parking space in front of Empress City Mall
Tribulations to road-users: 45 minutes to traverse the stretch Nagpur: While the Traffic Department is striving to maintain traffic for smooth movement of vehicular traffic, some unscrupulous people, road-side vendors and traders break laws and infringe upon foot-paths and parking space...
Altaf H Vali duped of Rs 3.56 lakh by a tricky customer in camera deal
Nagpur: A trickster systematically duped a renowned business firm of the city to the tune of Rs 3.56 lakh. The accused fraudster has been booked and being searched by cops. The complainant Adnan Anwar Vali (42), resident of House No. 150,...
Two car-borne bootleggers arrested in Tehsil, Panchpaoli
Nagpur: Tehsil and Panchpaoli police on Monday arrested two car-borne bootleggers, including one hailing from dry Chandrapur District, and seized liquor and two cars collectively worth over Rs 11 lakh. In the first incident, Tehsil police, acting on a secret information,...
Two men try to rape woman at gun point over property dispute in Panchpaoli
Nagpur: In an outrageous incident, two men tried to rape a 42-year old woman at gun point as a sequel to raging property dispute and revenge against police complaint filed against them earlier. The two accused have been booked. The two...
Corporators squirm as NMC polls draw closer
Nagpur: Uneasy lies the heads wearing crowns! The Corporators in Nagpur, who are also called City Fathers, are squirming as the election to Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) are drawing closer and closer. With election blues hounding their gray areas the...
City erupts in joy as India beats Pakistan
Nagpur: As soon as Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni took the single, the spectators at Kolkata's Eden Gardens as well as those watching the crucial WT20 cricket match on television sets in Nagpur also erupted in joy to celebrate India's...
Three including a young girl commit suicide
Nagpur: In what could be mentioned as unfortunate, three more persons including a young girl committed suicide in the last 24 hours i.e. March 18, 2016 in separate incidents. Surprisingly on March 17, 2016, too three persons including a married...
Youth booked for sending obscene SMS to girl
Nagpur: In spite of the knowledge that Section 66A of the Information Technology Act prescribes 'punishment for sending offensive messages through communication service like SMS through mobile phones, through e-mails etc. many youth still indulge in this cyber crime. In a...
