Encouraging the addicts to quit alcohol will ensure automatic ban on liquor
Nagpur: The office-bearers of Swamini Darubandi Abhiyan, Yavatmal and Astitva Sanghatana, Buldhana had addressed a press meet to inform the media of their endeavour to demand liquor ban in Yavatmal and Buldhana. While addressing the media personnel,...
Fed up with extortion money demands, liquor shop employee ends life; 3 goons booked
Nagpur: Fed up with frequent extortion money demand doled out by three hardcore criminals, an employee of country liquor shop committed suicide by consuming poison on 20-08-2015. Initially, cops had registered a case of accidental death...
3-Day Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram All India Meet inaugurated by Maharashtra Governor
Nagpur: A three-day All India Conference is being conducted at Hedgewar Smruti Sabhagruha. The 2nd October 2015, Friday saw the inaugural function of the event. The conference was inaugurated by Governor of Maharashtra, C Vidyasagar Rao...
Vidarbha Rajya Andolan Samiti resets its agitational movement
Nagpur: Repeatedly failing to succeed in its earlier attempts, the Vidarbha Rajya Andolan Samiti (VRAS) is once again getting prepared to stage agitations afresh. The revised agitation this time includes the issue of electricity in its...
Luxury car climbs over road divider in Civil Lines, no one hurt
Nagpur: The serene and peaceful track near Axis Bank in Civil Lines on Friday turned curious. A black-coloured luxury car jumped the smooth, shining road and climbed atop the divider in an alarming way. The unidentified...
Nagpur City Congress pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 146th birth anniversary
Nagpur: Congress leaders on Friday remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 146th birth anniversary in Nagpur . On this occasion, city congress president Vikas Thakery and other leaders paid floral tribute at his memorial in Variety square. Former Minister,...
Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prize for Nagpur Collector Sachin Kurve
Nagpur: Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prize, which is given away by Minority Commission of Maharashtra Government every year for excellent works done by citizens and incumbents of administrative services in terms of maintenance of peace and communal...
Speeding car kills boy, injures two others on Wardha Road
Nagpur: A young boy was killed and his two friends injured when the Activa they were riding was rammed by a rashly driven car on Nagpur-Wardha Road on Thursday. The tragedy occurred exactly at 0000 hours in the...
Kidnapping of four more kids jolts cops, sends tremors across city
- The four minor children – two girls and two boys – have gone missing taking the figure to ten within 72 hours.
Swachh Futala: Mission Accomplished
Headquarters Maintenance Command, Indian Air Force, Vayusena Nagar, Nagpur launched “Swachh Abhiyan” clieanliness drive campaign at the Futala Lake, a prominent land mark of the city, on 02 Oct 2015. The event was organised in consonance with the mandate of...
Mahatma Gandhi’s pic on currency note was just a click of the moment!
It’s Gandhi Jayanti today and hopefully an opportune moment to go for some ‘Gandhigiri’. They say Bapu is valuable, not only in terms of values but also some moolah. Indian currency is much synonymous to Mahatma Gandhi, thanks to his...
When Mark Juckerberg, Steve Jobs landed in India to say, “Baba Neem Karoli ki Jai Ho!”
A few years ago, Vinod Joshi, the secretary of the trust that manages a small temple and ashram nestled in a picture-postcard valley called Kainchi near Nainital, got a call from Larry Brilliant, an American physician and former director of...
Dhantoli DB Squad nabs chain-snatcher, crack many cases
Nagpur: The DB (Detection Branch) Squad of Dhantoli Police Station on Thursday arrested a chain-snatcher who was on chain-snatching spree in different areas of the city. The DB Squad, led by API G B Sonavane, received a tip-off that the hardened...
Beneficiary of Prashant Wasankar from Mumbai attempts to dupe Nagpur Crime Branch
Nagpur: In what could be regarded as brow-beating, one of the beneficiaries of Prashant Wasankar whom the Investigation Officer (IO) of Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Nagpur Crime Branch had traced out had come to Nagpur...
Truckers’ nation-wide strike begins, 5000 vehicles go off road in city
Nagpur: A nation-wide strike called by truck operators to protest toll tax and TDS began from Thursday. Around 5000 truckers from Nagpur participated in the strike. According to the truck operators, the strike will continue until the Government...
Rare exhibition on rich cultural heritage held at Reshimbagh
Nagpur: The inaugural function of a photographic exhibition organized by Akhil Bharatiya Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram, Nagpur was held at Reshimbagh on Thursday. Around 250 tribes attended the programme being held along with Akhil Bhartiya Karyakarta Sammelan. Prior to the inaugural...
‘Never before did any Govt encourage Panchayat Raj’: Nilangekar Patil
- Previous government did not allow PRS inspections for the fear of exposure of corruption.
- Functioning of Nagpur ZP better than Pune ZP
Ex-servicemen in Nagpur find holes in OROP implementation, term it as a trap
Mega Melawa of veterans, organized by Nagpur Division of Indian Ex-Servicemen Movement to discuss shortcomings in OROP threadbare, to be held in city on October 4. Nagpur: Has the Central Government’s announcement on implementation of One Rank One Pension...
District Court cancels bail bond of Sumit Thakur in MCOCA case
Court issues non-bailable arrest warrant against him Nagpur: One of the ill-famous accused Sumit Thakur charged under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act (MCOCA) in many other sensational cases of serious nature and who was...
Former MLA Ashok Dhawad booked for abusing and threatening a lawyer
Nagpur: In a development that could trigger hot political debate, Dhantoli police have booked former MLA and Chairman of Navodaya Bank Ashok Dhawad on the charges of hurling abuses and threatening a member of the bank. The...
Alumni meet of LAD College’s Cosmetic Technology Deptt on Oct 3
Nagpur: A mega alumnae meet of the Department of Cosmetic Technology of L A D Smt R P College in collaboration with Cosmetic Alumnae Association of LAD (CAAL) titled “Nostalgia-2015” involving all the past students and faculty members...
