Operation Shakti exposes flesh trade in Nagpur flat, accused arrested
Nagpur: As part of “Operation Shakti”, an initiative launched under the vision of Nagpur City Police Commissioner to dismantle networks involved in human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation, the Crime Branch’s Social Security Division carried out a raid and rescued...
Man held for black-marketing domestic LPG cylinders in Nagpur
Nagpur: Crime Branch Unit No. 5 busted an illegal domestic gas cylinder refilling and black-marketing racket in Pardi area on Sunday afternoon and arrested a 36-year-old man, seizing material worth Rs 3.38 lakh. According to police, between 1.20 pm and...
CBI court convicts Raipur-based firm, Director, two others in coal block allocation case
Raipur/New Delhi: In a significant development in the coal block allocation scam cases, a CBI special court in New Delhi on January 12, 2026, convicted Raipur-based M/s SKS Ispat & Power Ltd. along with its director and two authorised signatories...
Metro work, wedding parking combine to choke Kamptee-Nagpur Road
Nagpur: The festive rush of the wedding season has pushed traffic on the Kamptee-Nagpur Road into near chaos, with rampant illegal parking by marriage lawns and banquet halls compounding congestion caused by ongoing Metro construction. With the carriageway already constricted...
Nagpur police athlete Shobha Rathore bags gold, 2 bronze medals at State Meet
Nagpur: Police Sub-Inspector Shobha Premsingh Rathore, currently posted at the Nagpur Police Control Room, brought laurels to the city by delivering an impressive performance at the Maharashtra State Masters Athletics Championship held at Washim from December 26 to 28. PSI Rathore...
Nagpur rape case faces twist as key allegations not supported by evidence
Nagpur: A rape and wrongful confinement case registered at Panchpaoli Police Station in Nagpur has taken a significant turn after investigators found that key allegations against the accused, his father, and a female companion are not corroborated by preliminary medical...
Will this Sankranti be different for Nagpur’s skies after HC’s warning on nylon manja?
Nagpur: Even as the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has declared an uncompromising war on the use and sale of banned nylon manja, a troubling question looms large over Nagpurians ahead of Makar Sankranti: Will kite-flying remain subdued...
HC declares war on deadly nylon manja: “No fine is bigger than human life”
Nagpur: Sending out an unambiguous warning that reckless festivity cannot come at the cost of human lives, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has reiterated its zero-tolerance approach towards the use and sale of deadly nylon manja, declaring...
Royal Enfield Rally, Roaring Crowds: Fadnavis Goes Full Throttle on Final Day of NMC Campaign
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis kickstarted the final day of campaigning for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections on Tuesday with a high-energy roadshow across the city, riding a Royal Enfield motorcycle. The rally drew massive crowds, with supporters...
रॉयल एनफील्ड पर सवार ‘देवाभाऊ’: नागपुर मनपा चुनाव प्रचार के आख़िरी दिन सीएम फडणवीस का हाई-वोल्टेज रोड शो
नागपुर महानगरपालिका (NMC) चुनाव प्रचार के अंतिम दिन मंगलवार को मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस ने शहर में भव्य और जोशीला रोड शो कर भाजपा के प्रचार को तेज़ धार दी। रॉयल एनफील्ड पर सवार मुख्यमंत्री के इस बाइक रोड शो में...
Shrinivas Public School hosts grand Annual Function with ‘Aarohan’ theme
Nagpur: Shrinivas Public School celebrated its Annual Function with great enthusiasm and grandeur recently within the school premises. The Annual Day stood as a reflection of the school’s vibrant and dynamic spirit, celebrating achievements, creativity, and a strong sense of...
Three Nagpur businessmen booked for cheating in land deal
Nagpur: In a serious case pointing to alleged corporate fraud and large-scale financial manipulation, Sitabuldi Police have registered offences of cheating, criminal breach of trust and other related sections against three businessmen, Atul Yamsanwar, Ankush Patil and Subhash Surana, following...
Last push before silence: Drive for NMC poll battle enters final hours
Nagpur: Campaigning for the January 15 Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections will draw to a close at 5.30 pm on Tuesday, ushering in the mandatory 48-hour silence period. Political parties and candidates will use the final hours to make last-ditch...
महाराष्ट्र निकाय चुनाव: आचार संहिता के चलते ‘लाडली बहन’ योजना की अग्रिम राशि पर रोक
महाराष्ट्र में नगर निकाय चुनावों से पहले लागू आदर्श आचार संहिता के मद्देनज़र राज्य चुनाव आयोग (एसईसी) ने ‘लाडली बहन’ योजना के तहत अग्रिम भुगतान पर रोक लगा दी है। विपक्षी दलों की शिकायतों के बाद यह फैसला लिया गया...
EC Stops Advance Ladli Bahen Payments Amid Maharashtra Civic Polls
The State Election Commission (SEC) has put a halt to advance payments under Maharashtra’s ‘Ladli Bahen’ scheme after complaints from Opposition parties, citing the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) ahead of the municipal corporation elections. The move comes...
‘Kissa Gulzar Ka’: An evening where words, silences and songs breathed together
Nagpur: On a Saturday evening washed in words, music and remembrance, the Chitnavis Centre turned into a quiet sanctuary of emotions as Kissa Gulzar Ka unfolded, an ode to the enduring poetry, melodies and silences of Gulzar. The auditorium,...
NMC campaign breaks the ice as rival leaders share friendly moment in Prabhag 23
Nagpur: Amid the charged atmosphere of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections, an unexpected moment of warmth briefly softened the political battlefield in Prabhag (Ward) No. 23 on Sunday, January 11. BJP leader Balya Borkar and NCP leader Duneshwar Pethe, both...
NMC poll: BJP’s Virendra Kukreja shows strength with massive rally in Prabhag 1
Nagpur: As campaigning for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections gains momentum, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Virendra Kukreja took out a massive rally in Prabhag 1 on Sunday to mobilise voter support. The rally witnessed an enthusiastic turnout, with hundreds...
Find Your Polling Booth Instantly: NMC Launches Digital Platform for Voters
Nagpur: To make it easier for voters to locate their polling booths for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) General Elections, the NMC’s Information and Technology Department has launched a new digital platform. Voters can now instantly find their polling booth...
Celebrate Sankranti safely, avoid nylon manja: Nagpur Police
Nagpur: As the city gears up for Sankranti celebrations and kite-flying activities pick up pace, the Nagpur City Police have launched a stringent drive to prevent accidents caused by the use of banned nylon kite strings. Acknowledging the recurring incidents...
Gold worth Rs 2.18 lakh stolen from hotel room during wedding stay in Nagpur
Nagpur: A case of theft has been registered at Rana Pratap Nagar Police Station after gold jewellery worth Rs 2.18 lakh was stolen from a hotel room during a family wedding stay in Nagpur. According to police, the complainant, Jyoti Rajendra...
