Nagpur to Host ‘Perception Expo 2025’ for Women Entrepreneurs
Nagpur: The Perception Expo–2025, jointly organised by the Gayatri Mahila Industrial Cooperative Society and MSME DFO Nagpur for women entrepreneurs, will take place from December 6 to 9 at the South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Civil Lines. This initiative aims...
One Dead, Four Injured as Speeding Truck Hits Bolero on Outer Ring Road
Nagpur: A woman died and four others sustained injuries after an unknown speeding truck rammed into a Bolero on the Outer Ring Road near Prerna School under Hudkeshwar police limits on Sunday evening. Police have registered a case against the...
Crime Branch Cracks Khaparkheda Murder Case, Four Arrested
Nagpur: Crime Branch Unit 4 has cracked the sensational murder case reported at Bina Sangam in Khaparkheda police limits and arrested four suspects involved in the brutal attack that claimed the life of 33-year-old Ashish Roshan Gondane. The accused had...
Pachpaoli Police Crack Four Vehicle-Theft Cases, Recover Five Stolen Bikes
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, Pachpaoli Police have solved four separate vehicle-theft cases and recovered five stolen two-wheelers worth ₹3.30 lakh. The action was taken after a 60-year-old resident reported that his TVS Jupiter was stolen from outside his house...
Maharashtra Teachers Announce Statewide School Shutdown on Dec 5
Nagpur: Multiple teachers’ and non-teaching staff unions across Maharashtra have announced a statewide school shutdown on Friday, December 5, 2025, in protest against what they describe as the state government’s “unfair and negligent decisions.” The Maharashtra State Education Institutions Federation has...
Major Fire Near Petrol Pump Sparks Panic in Wardhaman Nagar
Nagpur: For residents of Wardhaman Nagar, it was a close call on Sunday evening when a major fire suddenly erupted in a house around 6.30 pm. Flames billowed out rapidly, causing panic as the blaze was dangerously close to an...
‘Spider-Man’ Burglar Held in Nagpur; Linked to Over 70 House Break-Ins, Confesses to 3 More
Nagpur: In a significant breakthrough against a long-running housebreaking racket, the Anti-Burglary Squad of Nagpur Crime Branch has arrested a notorious thief, Ram alias Spider Dinesh Madavi (36), resident of Salai, Khursapar (Kondhali). Madavi is believed to be involved in...
Power bill crackdown: MSEDCL targets 1.56 lakh defaulters in Nagpur to recover Rs 120 cr
Nagpur: In a major enforcement push, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has launched an aggressive recovery drive against massive power bill defaults across the Nagpur Circle. With dues soaring to Rs 120 crore from 1.56 lakh consumers,...
Nagpur swimmer Gulhane wins silver in Khelo India University Games
Nagpur: Ace swimmer Yash Gulhane from Nagpur achieved a historic milestone at the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2025 held at Sawai Mansingh Stadium Swimming Pool in Jaipur, Rajasthan. After winning the bronze medal in 50m breaststroke, Gulhane went on to...
Chill returns to Nagpur as mercury drops sharply across Vidarbha
Nagpur: After several days of cloudy weather, clear skies on Friday opened the door for a sharp winter chill across Nagpur and the wider Vidarbha region. With the anti-cyclonic system shifting towards Rajasthan, cold northerly winds swept into the region,...
Man killed in motorcycle fall in Jaripatka, identity still unknown
Nagpur: Jaripatka Police have registered a case of accidental death after an unidentified man, believed to be between 35 and 40 years old, was found critically injured near Kamla Pharmacy at Ved Nagar on Nara Road on Friday evening. Between 7.30...
Speeding truck knocks biker dead on Hingna Road
Nagpur: MIDC Police have registered a case against an unidentified truck driver for causing a fatal accident that claimed the life of a 57-year-old motorcyclist on Hingna Road on November 28. Around 1.30 pm, Sanjay Vitthalrao Bobde, a resident of Mahajan...
2 lakh cash, vital documents stolen from house in Wathoda
Nagpur: Wathoda Police have registered a theft case after unidentified burglars broke into a residence in Shravan Nagar and decamped with cash and important documents. The incident occurred between 8 am on November 27 and 7 am on November 28, when...
Maha Govt declares paid holiday on Dec 2 for local body polls
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government has declared a paid holiday on December 2, 2025, for workers in various sectors so that they can go and cast their votes in the Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats elections. The decision will be applicable...
Rajesh Aggarwal appointed Maharashtra’s new Chief Secretary
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government on Friday appointed 1989-batch IAS officer Rajesh Aggarwal as the next Chief Secretary, who will be taking charge on Sunday. On October 28, Aggarwal, then serving as the Secretary for Persons with Disabilities in the Union Ministry...
Wathoda cops conduct security drill ahead of Bidgaon, Bahadura Nagar Panchayat polls
Nagpur: To ensure peaceful and incident-free polling in the upcoming Bidgaon and Bahadura Nagar Panchayat elections, the Wathoda Police Station under Zone 5 carried out a large-scale law-and-order preparedness drill on Wednesday at an open ground in Jijamata Nagar. The...
Operation Thunder: Murder-accused among MD drug peddlers nabbed in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a major crackdown under Operation Thunder, the Crime Branch’s NDPS squad arrested three men, including a murder-accused habitual offender, for allegedly peddling MD drugs in Kamgar Nagar under Kapil Nagar Police Station limits during the early hours of...
Mayo Hospital HOD booked for sexual harassment, mental torture
Nagpur: A senior Head of Department (HOD) at Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital (Mayo) has been booked for allegedly sexually harassing and mentally torturing a female doctor over an extended period. Following a detailed complaint by the survivor,...
CBI probe sparks chaos: Rs 70 cr withdrawn in 7 days from Nirmal Ujjwal Co-op as investors panic
Nagpur: Panic gripped investors of Nirmal Ujjwal Co-operative Credit Society after the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court ordered a CBI probe into alleged financial irregularities and misappropriation of investment funds. Following the court’s directive, unrest spread among...
Minor girl from Rajasthan rescued from brothel in Nagpur’s Ganga-Jamuna area; 4 booked
Nagpur: In a major action against human trafficking and sexual exploitation, Lakadganj Police rescued a 17-year-old minor girl from a brothel in the notorious Ganga–Jamuna red-light area late Thursday night. The girl, allegedly trafficked from Rajasthan, was being forced into...
Big relief for CM Fadnavis as SC dismisses challenge to poll victory
New Delhi/Nagpur: In a major relief to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by Congress candidate Prafull Gudhade challenging his victory in the South West Nagpur Assembly constituency. The apex court upheld...
