Schools Reopening May Be Delayed if Heatwave Persists: Maharashtra Minister Pankaj Bhoyar
Nagpur: With Vidarbha continuing to face intense heatwave conditions, Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Pankaj Bhoyar has indicated that the reopening of schools may be postponed if extreme temperatures continue beyond June 15. Speaking to the media, Bhoyar said the...
Fuel Price Hike Hits Common Citizens Again; Inflation Fears Intensify
Nagpur: Common citizens across the country have once again been hit by a fresh fuel price hike, as petrol and diesel rates have increased for the third time in just ten days. The repeated hikes are adding further pressure on...
Youth Arrested for Stalking Minor Girl, POCSO Case Filed
Nagpur: A fresh case of harassment involving a minor girl has surfaced in Nagpur city. Police from Panchpaoli Police Station have arrested a young man accused of repeatedly stalking and mentally harassing a 14-year-old schoolgirl. According to police sources, the accused...
Major Mishap Averted on Ambazari Lake Road as Huge Tree Collapses
Nagpur:A major tragedy was narrowly avoided on Friday afternoon on the road near Ambazari Lake in Nagpur after a huge roadside tree suddenly collapsed near the Ghate Restaurant area. The incident created panic among commuters and local residents. Fortunately, no...
SC Rejects GST on Leasehold Rights; COSIA Vidarbha Welcomes Relief
Chamber of Small Scale Industries Association (COSIA), Vidarbha, has welcomed the Supreme Court’s landmark decision dismissing the Revenue Department’s Special Leave Petition (SLP) against a Bombay High Court ruling. The apex court's decision effectively sets aside the Goods and...
Nagpur Pharmacist Assaulted Over Rs 10 Dispute, Nose Fractured
The scorching heat in Nagpur appears to be affecting public behaviour, with minor disputes increasingly turning violent. A shocking incident has surfaced from the jurisdiction of Tehsil Police Station, where a pharmacist was allegedly assaulted over a dispute involving just...
Ajni Police Seize Huge Stock of Banned Gutkha Under Operation Thunder in Nagpur
Nagpur :Cracking down on the illegal trade of banned flavored tobacco and pan masala in the city, Nagpur City Police and Ajni Police Station carried out a major operation under “Operation Thunder.” Acting on a tip-off, police raided a location...
Elderly Woman Found Murdered in Nagpur’s Lashkari Bagh
Nagpur :A shocking murder case came to light on Friday morning from Lashkari Bagh area in Nagpur, where an elderly woman was found brutally murdered inside her house. The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Panchpaoli Police Station. Police have...
Nagpur Industries Get Major GST Relief From Supreme Court
New Delhi/Nagpur: In a significant development for Maharashtra’s industrial sector, the Supreme Court has reportedly dismissed the Revenue Department’s Special Leave Petition (SLP) challenging the Bombay High Court ruling that had set aside GST on assignment of leasehold rights in...
Nagpur Crime Wave: 5 Murders in 6 Days
Nagpur witnessed yet another brutal murder after a 65-year-old woman was found with her throat slit in Lashkaribagh under Panchpaoli police limits on Friday morning. The victim, identified as Indu Chauhan, was living with her husband. Police and Crime Branch teams...
Beer bottle breaks, violent clash leaves four injured in Nagpur’s Jaripatka
Nagpur: A minor argument over a broken beer bottle turned into a violent street clash in Nagpur’s Jaripatka area, leaving four youths seriously injured after members of two groups allegedly attacked each other with a knife and fighter weapon. The...
Monsoon to pause thrilling jungle safaris in Vidarbha
Nagpur: With the arrival of the monsoon season, the thrilling roar of tigers and adventurous jungle trails across Vidarbha’s famous wildlife destinations will soon fall silent for a few months. In a major announcement for wildlife enthusiasts and tourists, the...
Tiger Attack Kills Four Women Collecting Tendu Leaves in Chandrapur
Chandrapur, Maharashtra: In a tragic incident, four women were killed in a tiger attack while collecting tendu leaves in the Gunjewahi forest area of Sindewahi taluka on Friday morning. The horrifying incident has triggered panic and tension across nearby villages. According...
Nagpur Heatwave Crisis: Are Private Institutes Ignoring Collector Orders?
Nagpur: As Nagpur continues to reel under an intense heatwave with temperatures crossing 46°C, serious questions are now being raised over whether heat safety directives issued by the administration are actually being enforced on the ground. The concern has intensified after...
Journalists Under Secret Surveillance? Serious Allegations Spark Concern in Nagpur
Nagpur: A fresh controversy linked to Nagpur’s cyber policing system has triggered serious debate across the city, raising concerns not only about law enforcement practices but also about the freedom of the press in a democratic society. Following recent disciplinary action,...
Superintending Engineer Caught Taking ₹70,000 Bribe to Clear ₹25 Lakh Bills in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a major anti-corruption crackdown, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Nagpur caught a Superintending Engineer of the Water Resources Department red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹70,000 for clearing pending contractor bills and approving fresh tenders. The accused has been...
Two Nagpur cagers, officials in Maha teams for basketball nationals
Nagpur: Anaya Prabhune of Dharampeth Krida Mandal (DKM) and Deep Bhandarkar from Nutan Bharat Yuvak Sangh (NBYS) have been selected to represent Maharashtra in the 76th Junior National Basketball Championship scheduled to begin at Pondicherry from May 21. The eight-day...
Maharashtra Govt hikes Dearness Allowance to 60% for employees, pensioners
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government has approved a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for State Government employees under the 5th, 6th and 7th Pay Commissions. This means that the DA in the state has now gone up from 58% to...
Nagpur Police extern 78 history-sheeters ahead of Bakrid
Nagpur: In a major preventive measure ahead of the Bakrid festival, Nagpur City Police have issued temporary externment orders against several persons with criminal backgrounds to maintain law and order and prevent any disturbance to communal harmony during the festival...
Man Attacks Wife With Knife Over Character Suspicion
Nagpur: A chilling case of domestic violence and attempted murder unfolded in the early hours of Thursday in the Beltarodi area, where a 22-year-old man allegedly attacked his wife with a knife over suspicions about her character, leaving her critically...
Chain Snatching Case Cracked Within 24 Hours
Nagpur: Displaying swift action and sharp surveillance skills, the Chain Snatching Prevention Squad of the Nagpur Crime Branch cracked a chain-snatching case within just 24 hours and arrested the accused involved in the crime reported under Sadar Police Station limits. Police...
