No parting threat from Shiv Sena, Govt will complete 5-year term, asserts Fadnavis
Nagpur: In a statement that would bring cheers to faces of BJP cadre, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday ruled out any threat to his Government, asserting that Shiv Sena will not walk out and his dispensation will complete...
OCW Director Arun Lakhani appointed Maharashtra Badminton Association President
Nagpur: In a development that would make Nagpurians doubly proud, the Director of Orange City Water (OCW) Arun Lakhani was appointed President of Maharashtra Badminton Association (MBA). The Nagpur-based Arun Lakhani shuttled to the top post as the present incumbent...
Following the steps at Dhamal Dandiya!
Nagpur: The Third day of Dhamal Dandiya had a very energetic crowd who enjoyed the beats and danced away. At Dhamal Dandiya, the students of Raisoni Group of Educational Institutions live life kings size. Some of them learnt the dance...
Nagpur retail showrooms reduced to check points for online buyers! Sale goes down
Darkness Behind Dazzle
In weekdays, most of the plush and branded shops wore deserted look, incurring huge losses without any sales.
Nagpur: Picture this. A smartphone wielding young guy walks into a branded garment showroom at a plush mall in...
An unfortunate and catastrophic decision by SC, opine Nagpur lawyers about verdict on NJAC
Nagpur: "The Supreme Court has missed a golden opportunity to make some much needed change in the appointment of judges - no one can today say that the Collegium system has much merit" said Advocate Mukesh Samarth, one of the...
PKV Hostel students go on rampage over tea bill money dispute, 3 arrested
Nagpur: Students of Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapith (PDKV) University’s Training Centre and Hostel, situated near Kachipura Square, Ramdaspeth, on Saturday morning went on rampage and ransacked shop of a tea vendor over bill money. The matter reached Dhantoli police who...
Lovers, with their wrists tied together, jump into Ambazari Lake in suicide pact
- Two more bodies of a handicapped person and a rickshaw puller found in Gandhisagar Lake.
Double murder rocks Jaripatka: Revengeful man axes wife, son of brother-in-law to death
Nagpur: In a sensational double murder that rocked Jaripatka area, an aged man hacked his wife and 10-year old son of brother-in-law to death on Saturday. The wee-hour murders rattled the residents of the area and tension ran high. The...
Speeding truck crushes two kids, aged 10 years, to death near Hingna Octroi Post
- Situation goes ballistic as people react angrily
- Traffic comes to standstill causing a jam
Mega expo ‘Agro-Vision’ to be held in city from Dec 11 to 14, 2015
- This 4-day event showcases products on the development and growth of the agricultural sector. Being held at Nagpur, the show will highlight the scope where the Indian agricultural sector can achieve new height of success in the agriculture & forestry...
Maharashtra govt declares drought in 14,708 villages
Nagpur: The Maharashtra government today declared drought in 14,708 villages, where the average annewari (value of crop) has declined below 50 per cent. The state revenue minister Eknath Khadse made this announcement following strong demands made by opposition parties and...
Mayor, top NMC officials review arrangements for Dhammachakra Pravartan Din at Deekshabhoomi
Nagpur: In view of upcoming Dhammachakra Pravartan Din to be celebrated on Thursday, Ocober 22, 2015, Mayor Pravin Datke, MLC Prof Anil Sole and Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar visited Deekshabhoomi and reviewed arrangements to be made for lakhs and lakhs...
18 Indian Forest Service officials transferred in State
Nagpur: The State Government in a notification has ordered transfer of 18 Indian Forest Service officers. Accordingly, Sarjan Bhagat, presently Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife), has been promoted and posted as Managing Director of Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra...
Experts stress need for effective transport system for ‘Smart City’
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation, CRISIL and Delivering Change Foundation on Friday jointly organized a discussion on transport and communication system on the auspices of ‘Smart City’ project concept. The discussion was participated by Jeevan Suraksha Prakalpa’s Govind Rathi, Accident-Free...
District Collector administers oath to students for mosquito eradication
Nagpur: In a constructive step being taken against mosquito menace, the District Collector Sachin Surve on Friday administered an oath to the students as well as members of teaching and non-teaching staff and all those present that they would put...
2015 TiE-Aspire Young Achiever Awardees to inspire entrepreneurs
- Awards announced for three extraordinary young persons at TiE Entrepreneurial Summit 2015
Retired ACP arrested in disproportionate assets case
Buyer-Seller Meet of Handicraft Power-loom sector inaugurated
Nagpur: Govt. of India, Ministry of Textiles, Regional Office of the Textile Commissioner, Navi Mumbai in association with Powerloom Service Centre, Nagpur has organized a Buyer Seller Meet Fabric, Garments & Made Ups (Exhibition Cum Sale) at Ramgopal Maheshwari Sanskrutik...
Kamptee Anganwadi teacher ends her life by hanging
Nagpur: An Anganwadi teacher on Thursday night committed suicide by hanging in her home. The deceased has been identified as Pushpa Kapse (36). Pushpa ended life around 11.30 pm in the kitchen of her home when other family members were...
Maggi to again woo its consumers in markets
- Clears all tests as ordered by Bombay High Court
LIT organizes expert lecture of LCI Director Prof Hiroshi Yokoyama
Nagpur: Laxminarayan Institute of Technology (LIT), run by RashtrasantTukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, recently organized an expert lecture delivered by Prof. Hiroshi Yokoyama, Director and Research Scholar of Liquid Crystal Institute (LCI), acting Director and Professor of Kent State University, Ohio,...