In Nagpur Pola celebrations end with marbat procession
Picture Courtesy Sandeep Gurghate Nagpur: Bringing curtains on Pola celebrations in city, the Pili and Kali marbat procession whipped up frenzy as it meandered through narrow lanes of Itwari and other areas in east Nagpur. Starting from Jagnath Budhwari, the event...
Tanha Pola celebrated with gusto
Nagpur: Tanha Pola was celebrated with much fanfare by city"s young enthusiasts. Dressed in traditional attire, children moved around from home to home with their wooden bulls with a purpose to seek blessings and collect food items and money. According to...
Mayor reviews immersion arrangements at various places
Nagpur: The Mayor Pravin Datke on Friday various lakes in the city where Nagpur Municipal Corporation has made Ganesh idol immersion arrangements. The civiv body has the arrangements at Sonegaon Lake, Gandhisagar, Sakkardara, Khadan, Sanjay Gandhi Nagar, Gorewada, Futala, Ambazari,...
Engineers Forum to honour Narayan Murthy on Sept 16
Nagpur: Creator of revolution in information and technology sector in India and founder of leading IT company Infosys Padma Vibhushan Narayan Murthy will be honoured with lifetime achievement award on September 16 at 6 pm. Engineer"s Day is celebrated every...
Many schools in Nagpur lay ‘CBSE traps’ to lure students, later leave them in lurch post 8th
Nagpur: A large number of schools in Nagpur, running under the garb of 'CBSE Pattern' (not CBSE Affiliation) have become the cause of concern for countless parents. The apathy of these schools make the students stray for admission to other...
15th National “FHNO” conference inaugurated
Nagpur: Work with morality and social responsibility Dr Kishor Taori said that doctors" personality should be multi dimensional. "How much expertise doctors may have, they would not be able to earn name if there is no sense of social responsibility....
Kailash Jogani re-elected NCCL president
Nagpur: In an AGM of Nag Vidarbha Chamber ofCommerce Limited held here on Friday, Kailash Jogani was elected as president and Pradeep Jaju as secretary. Vishnukumar Pacheriwala was elected senior president, Purushottam Thakre as vice-president, Govind Pasari as treasurer and...
In Nagpur, tur dal at Rs 150 a kg draws more tears than onions!
Nagpur: Call it an unprecedented sign of Modi raj or unjust ploy of hoaders on blame it on scarce supply, the prices of essential commodities in Nagpur are just adding to the hardships of common man. Even as the onion prices...
Jain festival ‘Paryushan’ is the most peaceful of all festivals
Nagpur: Paryushan’, the largest festival of Jains started from Thursday. Thousands of people, young and old took to observing the holy eight days with great fervor across the country. Even though the festival was in the news for political reasons, the...
10 reasons why Sonia’s ‘Hawabaaz’ jibe at Modi may strike a chord
Nagpur: Congress president Sonia Gandhi's epithets for Narendra Modi have always had an impact. Her 'Maut ka Saudagar' remark helped Modi invoke Gujarati pride in his state. However, her latest adjective for Modi - 'Hawabaaz' - seems to have struck...
NMC ayes App programme for boosting revenue, other vital works
Nagpur: The Standing Committee of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Thursday approved creation of App programme by which the cash-starved civic body will be able to generate more and more revenue. In the NMC Budget, a provision was made for...
Etihad airways team visits MIHAN SEZ
Nagpur: A team of top officials of Etihad Airways visited the MIHAN project on Thursday, 10th September 2015 afternoon. At Airport Abadesh Prasad, Sr. Airport Director, MIL and Abid Ruhi, GM Airport, MIL welcomed the guests and at the MIHAN office...
Traffic cops clamp down on trucks parked on road
Nagpur: Adhering to the directives of Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court, the Traffic Police initiated action against the truckers whose heavy vehicles were parked on the road on Thursday. The cops of Traffic Department had undertaken action against the trucks...
Security beefed up for the Presidential visit
Nagpur: With hardly five days to go got the Presidential visit, the security personnel from the Central Government and the State Government have swung into action to ensure that the President’s visit goes without any untoward incident. On September 10, 2015,...
Traffic regulated on certain roads in view of President’s visit
Nagpur: Police have imposed traffic restrictions on certain roads following the visit of President of India Pranab Mukherjee on September 15. The restrictions will be in force on September 14 and 15, 2015. According to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic)...
XII (Sc) Students to apply for caste validity through their colleges
Nagpur: Students of XII (Science) admitted in academic session 2015-16 and interested in seeking their caste validity certification have been submitting their documents through their respective colleges since August 1, 2015. They are informed that those who have not yet...
High Court deems raid on red-light area (Ganga Jamuna) as appropriate
Nagpur: In a significant move, the Nagpur Bench of Mumbai High Court has given a verdict in which the raid undertaken by the Police officials on the red-light area (Ganga Jamuna) in Nagpur as appropriate. The verdict was given during the...
Joshi slams Thakre for playing dirty politics, misleading citizens
Nagpur: The Chairman of NMC’s Water Supply Committee Sandeep Joshi on Thursday castigated the Leader of Opposition Vikas Thakre charging him of playing dirty politics and misleading the citizens on contentious issues. Recently, Thakre had led demonstrations at NMC’s Civil...
Political feud in Khamla turns violent; Youth beaten blue by rivals
Nagpur: Of late Khamla has been at the helm of political clash in view of ongoing rift between two warring leaders belonging to separate parties. Party workers from both the factions often take turn to settle scores. In similar such...
Poor woman’s death by snake bite exposes GMCH
Nagpur: The reported non-availability of anti-snake venom serum in Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) and the prevalent practice of doctors forcing snake-bite victims to purchase the costly antidotes from market proved fatal for a 65-year old woman. The woman...
Misfit products now available in India exclusively via Snapdeal
Misfit has announced today that its product can now be purchased by Indian customers exclusively via Snapdeal. Misfit is also entering in a long term-partnership with Snapdeal. Misfit wearable products: Misfit Shine, Misfit Flash, and Misfit Link are now available for...
