NMC polls: Draft voter list triggers public anger, 1,327 objections filed
Nagpur: Even as the process for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections is underway, the draft voter list has put the administration on the defensive. After the list was published, a total of 1,327 objections were filed across the city,...
Poll code cloud over Winter Session: Will Vidarbha’s key demands go unheard?
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Legislature’s Winter Session, set to open in Nagpur this week, is poised to begin on an uneasy note as the extended model code of conduct for Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections threatens to block major policy...
Dining on rails: CR’s Nagpur Division to roll out ‘Restaurant on Coach’ at 4 new locations
Nagpur: Get ready for a delicious journey on and off the tracks! Central Railway’s Nagpur Division is gearing up to scale its hugely popular ‘Restaurant on Coach’ model, taking it beyond Nagpur Railway Station to four new locations, Ajni Railway...
New identity: Raj Bhavan becomes Lok Bhavan in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a swift and unprecedented decision, Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat has directed that all Raj Bhavans in the State be renamed as Lok Bhavans, aligning with the Central Government’s call to adopt the new terminology. The order was issued...
Revenge rage: Man attacks woman, then ends his life in pre-dawn drama in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a horrifying incident that stunned Nandanvan area residents in Nagpur, a 28-year-old man launched a brutal knife attack on a woman and later ended his own life in the early hours of Thursday. The violent episode unfolded around...
Not again! Heavy vehicle smashes height barrier on Shaheed Gowari Flyover
Nagpur: The height restriction barrier at the Zero Mile end of the Shaheed Gowari Flyover was found severely damaged on Thursday morning after an unidentified heavy vehicle reportedly crashed into it during the early hours. This marks the third such...
Truck knocks pedestrian dead near Sadar Flyover, driver arrested
Nagpur: A 26-year-old pedestrian was killed on the spot in a hit-and-run accident near the Government Polytechnic College under the Sadar Police Station limits on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred between 2:30 pm and 3:00 pm near the Sadar Flyover. The...
Dr Manali Kshirsagar takes charge as RTMNU VC, promises student-centric governance
Nagpur: Setting a clear tone for her administration, newly appointed Vice Chancellor of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), Dr Manali Kshirsagar, on Wednesday vowed to put students at the centre of every decision. After assuming charge, she told reporters...
8,000-strong police force to guard Winter Session in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Second Capital of the State is set to turn into a high-security zone ahead of the Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislature commencing on December 8, with close to 8,000 police personnel being deployed across the city. The...
Defence nod boosts Zero Mile tunnel project in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a significant breakthrough for the long-pending University Square-Manas Square tunnel project at Zero Mile, the Defence Department has officially granted its No Objection Certificate (NOC), removing one of the biggest roadblocks in the approval process. The ambitious underpass project...
Behind the Price Spiral: Why Hotels and Flights Turn Costly During Nagpur’s Winter Session
Nagpur: As the winter session draws near, hotel rooms priced at fifty to seventy thousand rupees a night and Mumbai–Nagpur flights costing four to five times the usual fare have set off alarm across the city. The parallel rise in...
Railways to Roll Out OTP-Based Tatkal Booking for Select Trains from Dec 6
Nagpur: Indian Railways will implement a new OTP-based authentication system for Tatkal ticket bookings in following trains on Central Railway with effect from 06.12.2025. The new system will be applicable for Tatkal tickets booked through computerized PRS counters, authorized agents, and...
Nagpur Police Honour Divyang Personnel with Inspiring Interaction on Divyang Day
Nagpur: On the special occasion of Divyang Day, Nagpur City Police organised a powerful, emotional, and uplifting interaction dedicated to honouring the divyang (specially-abled) personnel who continue to serve the force with extraordinary courage and dedication. The session was led...
Missing minor girl traced by Crime Branch in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Nagpur Crime Branch’s Anti-Human Trafficking Prevention Squad traced and rescued a missing minor girl who had reportedly been lured and abducted from the New Kamptee Police Station area. The 40-year-old complainant had informed police that on November 29, the...
Booty worth Rs 3.69 lakh stolen from flat in Gorepeth, Nagpur
Nagpur: Sitabuldi Police have registered a case against an unidentified burglar who broke into a senior citizen’s flat in Gorepeth and decamped with cash and jewellery worth Rs 3.69 lakh. The incident occurred on December 2, between 10 am and 4...
Nagpur gears up for Winter Session of Maharashtra Legislature from Dec 8-14
Nagpur: The Second Capital is preparing for an intense and business-heavy Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislature, scheduled from December 8 to 14, 2025, following a major decision taken at a meeting of the Business Advisory Committees (BAC) of both...
Mercedes, Innova seized as Ajni cops bust high-end online gambling den
Nagpur: In a late-night crackdown, Ajni Police busted a high-profile online gambling racket operating from a residential flat in New Manish Nagar and arrested several individuals allegedly involved in betting on cricket matches. The police seized property valued at Rs...
Externed goon nabbed after hot chase in Wadi, Nagpur
Nagpur: A police patrolling team from Wadi Police Station on Tuesday apprehended a history-sheeter who had been officially externed (banished) from Nagpur city and rural areas for two years. The accused, identified as Suraj alias Musa Moreshwar Wankhede (39), a...
Two siblings killed, man critical after truck mows down bike at RBI Square in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a horrific hit-and-run tragedy late Tuesday night, two young siblings were killed and another man critically injured after a speeding truck rammed into their motorcycle from behind at RBI Square under the jurisdiction of Sadar Police Station in...
Acquitted BrahMos scientist walks free after 7 years in Nagpur Jail in spy case
Nagpur: After spending seven years behind bars, former BrahMos Aerospace scientist Nishant Agarwal walked out of the Nagpur Central Prison on Tuesday evening, pausing briefly at the exit to bow in gratitude before leaving with his father-in-law. Recently acquitted of...
SC replaces CBI probe with SIT in Nirmal Co-op Society funds case
Nagpur: In a major development, the Supreme Court on Tuesday modified the Bombay High Court’s directive ordering a CBI probe into alleged financial irregularities in the Nirmal Co-operative Society and instead directed that the investigation be conducted by a Special...
