Fadnavis pacified with Mumbai-Nagpur bullet train at last minute
Nagpur/Mumbai: The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train was stuck till the last minute as Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis delayed allotting land at the Bandra-Kurla Complex till the last minute. Finally the Central Government won him over by clearing his pet project —...
The BJP is starting to lose the social media game and it’s scaring Amit Shah
When BJP party president Amit Shah recently warned the youth to be wary of propaganda on social media, it was a lesson in irony. After all, Shah's party is probably the biggest beneficiary of the sort of propaganda he was...
In suing Guha is BJP accepting that it is ‘legally’ also a part of the Sangh Parivar?
Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha has served a legal notice to historian Ramachandra Guha for referring to the ‘Sangh Parivar’ while condemning the killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh in an interview to an online portal and in an...
Video: Twist in Ayush Pugaliya Murder as brother Naveen blames Kataria’s family
Gurgaon student killing: Is Nagpur awaiting a similar incident?
Nagpur: It is not rare that we come athwart incidents citing molestation of young school going girls by the drivers who ferry them to and fro to school. Recently, a nursery student was allegedly molested by the van driver of...
No rules violated in Viveknanda statue construction: Dayashankar Tiwari
Nagpur: Speaking on the ongoing controversy over the construction of Vivekananda Statue at the overflow point of Ambazari lake, Chairman of current Standing Committee of NMC, Dayashankar Tiwari has declared all the allegations as false. He has stated that the statue...
Vivekananda statue: a threat to Ambazari Lake and nearby residential areas
Nagpur: In between the ongoing debates of metro pillar construction in the vicinity of Ambazari Lake, a new one has originated. The Vivekananda statue built at overflow point of the dam has been declared a threat in a report released...
Revealed: RSS is already registered organisation in Chandrapur
Nagpur: A twist has emerged in the case of debate over organisational registration with the name of RSS. Bringing a new-fangled turn in the matter, it has been revealed that RSS is already a registered organisation in Chandrapur. After former corporater...
No GST on train food – are Indian Railways not ‘in India?’
File Pic Nagpur: Please look at the picture of the accompanying bill. A person traveling on Sampark Kranti Super fast Express from Bhopal to Nagpur a few days ago, ordered some food on board the train. He had Knorr soup and...
Nagpur’s leading lady Shilpa Agarwal now crowned Mrs Universe Lovely at Durban
Nagpur: Shilpa Agarwal, the woman entrepreneur taking the popularity of Nagpur on global map of fashionistas has more reasons to cheer as she won the title of Mrs Universe Lovely 2017 at Durban, South Africa on September 2. She has...
Is Nagpur ready to face lethal Blue Whale bite? Erm!! We don’t think so!
Nagpur: Sitting on a terrace parapet, he posted his picture. A man from another building saw him sitting on parapet and asked him to get down. He even took a selfie with the person from where he was sitting and...
HCL’s ‘stay rooted’ drive : Do we really need to pay for uncertain job?
Nagpur: At a time when major Indian IT companies are looking at the option of 'flexi-staffing' in view of the volatile market, HCL Technologies in Nagpur is moving the other way. HCL has introduced training programme called 'Stay Rooted' for...
Namesake : Nagpur social activist applies to form NGO called RSS
Nagpur: Ace political mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has been basking in the glory of its legendary, not only for the popularity and political might it gained over the years but also for the big name it has made. But as...
HC permits liquor outlets on national and state highways within city limits
Representational Pic Nagpur: In a major ruling, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday permitted liquor sell and consumption situated on national and state highways within limits of Municipal Corporation of Nagpur. A specially constituted division bench consisting...
“RBI ‘gained’ Rs 16000 crore, but ‘lost’ Rs 21000 crore in printing new notes! The economists deserve Nobel Prize.”
New Delhi: Former finance minister P. Chidambaram today used Reserve Bank of India figures to lash out at it, saying 1% of the demonetised notes not coming back to the central bank was a “shame on RBI”. He also questioned the...
Story of Gauri Vrat Katha – Gauri Pujan
These Gauris are ceremoniously welcome in the house. The impressions of their feet are colorfully stamped all over the house right from the entrance of the house. Water is sprinkled over them and rice thrown over them. These images are...
Highway liquor ban: SC clarifies order, says no ban within city limits
Nagpur: The Supreme Court on Wednesday clarified that the ban on sale of alcohol within 500 meters of state and national highways does not apply within city limits, granting relief to the liquor and hospitality industry. This move will enable...
RTI stunner: Banks report fraud of Rs 23,933 crore in 5077 cases in 2016-17
Representational Pic Nagpur: Behold! This RBI information will leave you stunned. The number of frauds in nationalised banks reported in the financial year 2016-17 stood at 5077 and the amount involved is staggering Rs 23,933.91 crore. The frauds pertained to...
Censor Board may not really change after Pahlaj Nihalani’s exit! Here’s why
People who are rejoicing filmmaker and Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Pahlaj Nihalani's exit from the Censor Board, may have short-lived joy, feels Bollywood PR guru Dale Bhagwagar. "I think, more than Pahlaj Nihalani's, this is the loss of...
Modi’s mysterious math
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cited some figures linked to demonetisation in his Independence Day speech, prompting the Opposition to ask how he can quote exact amounts if the RBI is still counting the recalled notes. First figure Modi said his government...
Are tickets for Amruta Fadnavis’ show force sold at Rs 50 k each?
File Pic Nagpur/Aurangabad: Amruta Devendra Fadnavis, who has been riding high on popularity meter, thanks to her showbiz debut as singer and her engagements in various activities of human cause, has now landed in a soup. The entertainment event called Police...
