State Government apathy leads to Daga Hospital funds of 3 crores lie unused
Nagpur: Daga Hospital situated in Sitabaldi area is a very popular Nursing Home cum Maternity hospital for economically backward women. Not just women of Nagpur area but also ladies from M.P. And Chattisgarh come here for their deliveries and neo...
Minor girl rescued from Ganga Jamuna area, pimp woman booked
Nagpur: In a major action, Lakadganj police raided a building in the infamous Ganga-Jamuna area and rescued a minor girl being forced into flesh trade. A woman, hailing from Gwalior and running the brothel, has been booked. The rescued girl...
Socially Responsible NMC-OCW conduct Health Check-up Camps
Health Camps conducted in Mangalwari and Dharampeth Zone; Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Orange City Water Pvt. Ltd., who are closely associated with the health of Nagpurians through their work of water supply to the city, as a part of...
School-rooms to be dismantled for laying drainage system through
BJP leader's influential act Threat posed to school-mates' health; class-rooms learning/ teaching needs healthy environment. Nagpur: Under the political influence of a BJP leader, five rooms of a school, named Late Indira Gandhi Shala, Nimkheda under Mouda taluka of this district, have...
Two Panchpaoli juveniles stab boy murderously as revenge act, detained
Nagpur: In an audacious act, two juvenile boys, as a revenge act, attacked a 16-year old boy with knife-like sharp weapons and injured him grievously. The bloody incident occurred in Panchpaoli area on Wednesday night. Both the juveniles have been...
Passengers bear the brunt as airlines hike fares arbitrarily and steeply, too
Nagpur: Passengers hopping to different destinations by different airlines found themselves in the dock on Thursday (November 5) when the airlines hiked the fares exorbitantly and arbitrarily. With no Government curbs, the airlines find it easy to rob the passengers...
NMC launches tax recovery drive w.e.f. Nov 5
Houses, shops and other allotments may be seized under provisions of Maharashtra MC Act, 1949 Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation launched its tax recovery drive with effect from November 5, 2015 for the fiscal year 2015-16. The tax recovery includes property and...
Dhantoli cops foil bootlegger’s evil designs
Nagpur: In a diabolical plan, if police sources are to be believed, a bootlegger prepared illicit toxic brew and tried to sell the stuff with the intention of killing the consumers. The accused bootlegger has been identified as Pinchi alias Israel...
Guilty of adulteration may go scot free from courts
All due to failure to prove adulteration Nagpur: Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) is in a tight compartment these days due to Supreme Court orders. The Apex court orders say that after any raids made or action taken by FDA, the...
Gang of 3 con women, who posed as customers and robbed jewellery shops, busted in Hudkeshwar
Nagpur: In a cracking success, Hudkeshwar police busted a gang of three women who posed as customers at jewellery shops and burgled valuables by diverting attention of salesgirls manning the counters. The gang targeted several shops in the city and...
Hum Foundation and Kashmiri Gali Residents’ Assn join hands for the “Swatch Bharat Abhiyaan Campaign”
Nagpur: Hum Foundation, (NGO) Nagpur and Members of Kashmiri Galli Residents Association Recently Took the innitiative of cleaning the roads and surroundings of their area under the Swatch Bharat Abhiyan Project as guided by Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi...
Corporator Munna Yadav terms kidnapping charges as conspiracy, says will come clean
Nagpur: The BJP Corporator Munna Yadav, who was booked on the charges of kidnapping and beating a youth, has denied the allegations and said that he and other family members will soon come clean on the issue. “It is a well-planned...
Red Signal #Metro Rail hits ‘funds block’ in Nagpur!
Nagpur: A lot of fuss has been made on Nagpur's ambitious Metro Rail Project and a large section of citizens are optimistic about having the value added transporation facility in the city. However, going by the scheme of things Metro...
Awareness on Anti-Black Magic Act is must to prevent evil practices: Dr Kadambari Bhagat
Nagpur: The Additional District Collector Dr Kadambari Bhagat on Wednesday said that creating mass awareness on recently enacted Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Act and for total eradication...
Farmers come in support of MLA Ashish Deshmukh on Nilgai hunting issue
Nagpur: The Katol BJP MLA Ashish Deshmukh, who is engulfed in the Nilgai poaching controversy, found some solace when farmers of the area came in support of the leader. As the controversy threatened to acquire larger proportions, farmers and office-bearers of...
Head Clerk at Saoner Asst Registrar’s office in ACB net for Rs 5000 bribe demand
Nagpur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Nagpur Unit, on Wednesday booked a Head Clerk working in the Office of Assistant Registrar, Saoner, District Nagpur, for demanding Rs 5000 bribe from a man in return of a favour. The unidentified complainant’s wife was...
Six members of NMC’s Transport Committee retire by draw system
The retired members are Shravan Khapekar, Bhushan Shingne, Prashant Dhawad, Murlidhar Meshram, Gopichand Kumbhre and Sandip Sahare. Nagpur: In a crucial meeting of NMC’s Transport Committee, six members were “forced” to relinquish their membership and retire from the panel in accordance...
Youth Congress stages protests against MLA Ashish Deshmukh
Nagpur: Activists of City Youth Congress on Wednesday staged protest demonstration against Katol BJP MLA Ashish Deshmukh over hunting of Nilgai, a protected species. The activists gathered in front of Forest Department office and raised slogans against the MLA and demanded...
Dejected complainant of sexual harassment case resigns from TERI
TERI Climate Scientist is facing the sexual harassment charges. TERI fails to uphold my interests as an employee. New Delhi: Perhaps being frustrated over the delay in justice as charge-sheet has not yet been filed, the complainant in the sexual harassment case...
Running Staff Branch of CRMS stages dharna agitation to highlight various problems
Nagpur: The Running Staff Branch of Central Railway Majdoor Sangh (CRMS) on Tuesday staged dharna (sit-in) agitation to highlight various problems being faced by the running staff. The day-long dharna was staged at the lobby on Platform No. 1 at...
Nagpur reacts on juvenile release in Nirbhaya rape case
Nagpur: It can be just an ordinary case of bet and forget, thanks to the laws! The memories of brutal and horrifying rape of Jyoti Singh (Nirbhaya, as the name given to her) still agonizes the minds and shatters every...
