Al Zam Zam’s illegal construction demolished
NAGPUR: While the anti-encroachment squad was removing many illegal religious structures on Tuesday, another squad demolished the illegal construction done by Al Zam restaurant on Shankar Nagar Road under the drive launched by NMC Commissioner Virendra Singh to clear all...
Central Mall to be auctioned; NMC attaches property over tax default
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation has been complaining over the major chunk of defaults on property taxes but little did it make any effort to catch the big fish gulping down the major income of city's civic body. However this time...
NMC’s Sept 5 GBM postponed as top boss is out of town
Nagpur: The General Body Meeting (GBM) of Nagpur Municipal Corporation, scheduled to be held on Wednesday (September 5), has been postponed as the Municipal Commissioner Virendra Singh is out of town for personal reasons. A meeting of Ruling and Opposition leaders...
NMC to follow Indore model to keep Nagpur clean
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation has been trying every measure to ensure the city remains ahead in Swachch Bharat Survey, however something misses out every time, pushing the city's ranking on cleanliness meter considerably down. Now the NMC appears to have...
Nagpurians owe Rs 1,000 Cr as pending water bills to NMC
NAGPUR: In order to improve water supply facility in the city, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) in 2012 decided to hand over water supply management to private company Orange City Waters (OCW) for 25 years. Though OCW has been making...
NMC adds to people’s problems by opening incomplete road
Nagpur : When Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) had started concretization of the road from Arvi Chowk on Umrer Road to Medical Square a week ago, the residents too had started expecting that they would soon get relief from...
NMC squads clear encroachment in three zones
NAGPUR: A chaos-like situation was created at Shanti Nagar in Satranjipura Zone when the anti-encroachment squad of Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) enforcement department reached there along with police force on Thursday. Five residents of NV Colony at Shanti Nagar had constructed...
Metro Rail Corpn to construct Orange City Street, Netaji Market
NAGPUR: Reviewing status of various development works that were pending due to shortage of funds with the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday asked the Metro Rail Corporation to shoulder the important responsibility of undertaking and...
Devendra Fadnavis asks NMRDA to speed up slum work in NMC limits
Nagpur: The BJP has started gearing up for next year’s general and state elections with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday asking Nagpur Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (NMRDA) to speed up process of Patte Watap (ownership rights) to...
Sanitary workers risk their lives sans protective gear
Nagpur: To promote the Swachcha Bharat Abhiyaan, many film stars and politicians played their parts mostly by clicking selfies and shooting videos of cleanliness drives, which seemed deception and far away from the reality of Swachcha Bharat. In the real...
NMC to make rainwater harvesting mandatory
NAGPUR: Keeping in view the increasing water crisis in the city, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has decided to make water harvesting mandatory at all new buildings of 1500 square meter or more area. The decision was made at the...
Red bus operators end strike on Kukade’s intervention
Nagpur: After the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) failed to crack a deal with the agitating red bus operators, the NMC administration asked Bunty Kukade, the chairman of NMC’s transport committee, to intervene in the matter and help resolve the issue....
Empress Mall producing electricity sans permission, NMC stays mum
Nagpur: The Empress Mall constructed by KSL Industries and Company, which has recently faced action by NMC and various other departments for series of violations, is once again in the news for bad reasons. Recently NMC has declared...
After hefty power bills, citizens set to face heavy water bills
Nagpur: The aggrieved lot citizens already reeling under the burden on huge power bills has been hit by another significant hike now. After the electricity department, now its the NMC who has put more load in the people's pockets by...
Heavy police force deployed to clear temporary sheds in Jaripatka
NAGPUR: Tension prevailed in Jaripatka area on Friday evening when heavy police force and para-military was deployed while the administration demolished the temporary sheds erected by a few families on the plots they claimed belonged to them. Hundreds of residents...
Nagpur: NMC Commissioner limits monthly expenditure of zones
Nagpur: Commissioner Virendra Singh on Thursday sent shock waves from top to bottom in the administration of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) by making it mandatory to create and maintain record of all sanctioned projects and their cost. As...
23 shops of NMC cleared for Kelibagh Road widening
Nagpur: High Court had passed orders in regards to Nagpur’s Kelibagh road widening wherein, the road will be broadened up to 80fts. NMC has started this work on a priority basis and it is being done at a very fast...
This time, Gabbar is back to save Futala lake, thanks to NMC!
Nagpur: Gabbar Singh, the iconic villainous character from film Sholay played by Amjad Khan, is still remembered and reverred among movie buffs, albeit for the purpose which was surely not his domain. Known to have sent the chills down the...
Rs 6000 cr for Nagpur’s Metro rail, but no funds for city buses
Nagpur: Even as the city's red bus services are struggling for financial revival and gradually speeding towards closure from August 1, in wake of piling dues and bank loans, the public representatives are paying little heed towards the problem. On...
Is NMC Chief sparing encroachments by ruling party leaders?
Nagpur: At a time when Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is bragging about its anti-encroachment drive targetting small time shopkeepers and religious structures, it has certainly ignored the big fish in the net. Ruling party leaders in NMC seem to have...
City Bus Closure : Instead of bailing it out, NMC looks to shift fleet to Nagpur Metro
Nagpur: In view of NMC’s decision to shut down services of about 35 aapli buses, it has now come to the fore that the civic body is now looking forward to merge their buses with the Nagpur metro rail services....
