Karmavir Babu Haridas Awale remembered
Nagpur: Deputy Mayor Munna Pokulwar on Wednesday paid rich tributes to Karmavir Babu Haridas Awale on his death anniversary today. Pokulwar offered floral tributes to the statue of Babu Awale at Kamal Square on behalf of Nagpur City. The Samata Dal...
Prize distributed to management students excelling in competitions during Erudition 2016
Nagpur: Tirpude Institute of Management Education organized ‘Erudition’, a two-day competition for management students of all colleges, on February 24 and 25, 2016. The institute organizes this programme every year for these students to compete with each other and exhibit...
Cultural Hall in Prabhag 64 dedicated to public
Nagpur: A Cultural Hall built at Shirdinagar behind Sai Mandir in Prabhag 64 Ayodhyanagar was dedicated to public on Wednesday at the hands of former South Nagpur MLA Dinanath Padole. The function was presided over by the present MLA Sudhakar Kohale....
Late Ram Shewalkar’s name board unveiled to mark his birth anniversary
Nagpur: Mayor Pravin Datke on Wednesday unveiled a name board installed in the name of renowned literatteur Nagarbhushan Ram Shewalkar to mark his birth anniversary as well as 65th Foundation Day of Nagpur Municipal Corporation. The name board has been...
BJP stalwart Dr M M Joshi meets RSS chief Bhagwat for 3 hours in city
Nagpur: Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dr Murli Manohar Joshi on Wednesday visited the RSS Headquarters here and met Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat. According to information, Dr Joshi had arrived in Nagpur the last night only and was staying in...
NMC-OCW drive pins down 416 defaulters, Rs 52.29 lakh recovered
Nagpur: In just 10 days, Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Orange City Water which have recently (From Feb 19 to Feb 29, 2016) started drive against water defaulters, have not only initiated action against 416 defaulters but also recovered arrears amounting...
Singare highlights development works during his tenure as Standing Committee chief
File Pic Nagpur: Ramesh Singare on Wednesday highlighted various development projects initiated during his tenure as Chairman of Standing Committee. Singare held a press conference today, the last one of his tenure. He said that till 28.2.2016, the revenue of...
SHODH 2016 held at GS college
Nagpur: DMSR’s closing event of the festival was SHODH - A Search for Excellence. This is a national level research paper presentation competition, exclusively for students. SHODH has been started with an intention to impart and sharpen the various personality...
Facing MCOCA heat, dreaded gangster Ambekar surrenders to cops
Nagpur: In a major development, the dreaded gangster Santosh Ambekar, who had gone underground after booked under the stringent MCOCA, reportedly surrendered to Sonegaon police here on Wednesday. The gangster was absconding since the past many days after the Crime...
Jammu Anand demands dumping of NIT, scrapping of ‘Smart City’ project
Nagpur: A delegation led by union leader Jammu Anand on Wednesday met Mayor Pravin Datke and pressed for various demands including dumping of Nagpur Improvement Trust. Ironically, the delegation hailed non-inclusion of Nagpur in the list of ‘Smart City.’ Jammu...
BJP’s Bandu Raut may take charge of Standing Committee chief on March 4, NIT Trustee the next day
Nagpur: After a slew of moves and counter moves and political strategy, BJP Corporator Sudhir (Bandu) Raut is likely to be crowned the post of Chairman of NMC’s Standing Committee as well as NIT Trustee on March 4 and 5...
Young woman alleges kidnap, murder of hubby by friends over property dealing
Nagpur: In a curious turn of events, a young woman unequivocally has charged that her husband was kidnapped and presumably murdered by his friends over property matter. Cops have registered a case and mounted an in-depth investigation to dig out...
Don’t be fooled by the sunny day – more rains and even hail storms predicted
Nagpur: After the unseasonal rains we saw over Sunday and Monday, the last two days have been sunny and mercury has been climbing. For those who think summer is here already there is news. Tomorrow may see a return of cloudy...
Untimely rain, hailstorm leave a trail of crop destruction in Nagpur district
Nagpur: The destruction caused by the untimely rain accompanied with hailstorm is coming to the fore with reports pouring in from different areas in Nagpur District. Various crops took the brunt of the nature’s fury being witnessed since the past...
Air India MRO at Mihan performs overhaul check on Boeing aircraft!
File Photo Nagpur: Right since its outset Nagpur MIHAN has been plagued with more nay Sayers and pessimistic forecasts. May be one section of Maharashtra politicians did have a stake in putting down MIHAN, or rather Vidarbha itself and therefore...
National Fire Service College celebrates Science Day
Nagpur: The National Fire Service College (NFSC), Rajnagar, Nagpur organized a function on Monday the February 29, 2016 to commemorate the historic discovery of the Raman Effect. Prominen personalities who graced the function include Director Shamim, Dr Natarajan, Dr Bopardikar,...
RSS-affiliated trade union slams EPF tax, calls it disgusting
NewDelhi/Nagpur: RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) has opposed the government’s move to tax the provident fund money, calling it “disgusting” and a gross injustice to workers. “The government move is disgusting and we condemn it strongly. We will try to pursue...
Little kids showcase their talents at ‘Little Angel of the year 2016’ competition
Dishita Motwani wins Beauty Talent Contest Beauty Paegent Nagpur: A few special kids are always there who hone their skills as musicians, dancers, and artists. Many of these kids are much better than adults with as much practice and experience! To the...
Wasankar Scam : EOW recovers Rs 7.5 cr so far, Rs 27 cr still remain!
Nagpur: The Economic Offenses Wing of Nagpur Crime Branch has succeeded in recovering Rs 7.5 crores and a target of Rs 35 crores is slated to be recovered this year. A balance amount of Rs 27 Crores shall still remain to...
Class XII Board exam result to be declared on time as teachers withdraw agitation
Nagpur: The result of Class XII State Board exam will be declared on scheduled time as the teachers of junior colleges have withdrawn their non-cooperation agitation following a positive assurance by Education Minister Vinod Tawde on resolving the long pending...
RTI stunner: 1197 unmarried mothers registered for MTP in the past 4 years
Nagpur: In an astonishing revelation, a staggering 1197 unmarried mothers registered for Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) or induced abortion in the past four years in city of Nagpur. Of the 1197 unmarried mothers, six died during the procedure. Similarly,...