NMC, Green Vigil Mark World Environment Day with Climate Awareness Drive
Nagpur: To commemorate World Environment Day, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and Green Vigil Foundation jointly organized a public awareness campaign at the World Trade Centre, Sitabuldi, and the bustling Sitabuldi Market area on Thursday. The initiative was conducted in line...
Nagpur Ashish NX Fire: Questions Raised Over Fire NOC Violations
Nagpur: The massive fire at Ashish NX has triggered serious concerns over fire safety compliance and administrative accountability in the city. The incident has reignited debate over how many buildings in Nagpur are operating without a valid Fire No Objection...
Chilli powder attack: Forex Manager robbed of Rs 7.16 lakh near Ambazari Lake
Nagpur: In a meticulously planned daylight robbery that has exposed the growing sophistication of criminal gangs, three unidentified miscreants allegedly lured a forex company manager to a secluded location near Ambazari Lake before robbing him of Rs 7.16 lakh cash...
Fake CRPF jawan dupes Nagpur student of Rs 1.32 lakh in Facebook furniture deal
Nagpur: A 20-year-old college student from Nagpur fell victim to an online fraud after being duped of Rs 1.32 lakh by a cyber scammer who allegedly posed as a CRPF jawan and lured her with an attractive furniture sale advertisement...
World Environment Day reality check: Pollution, traffic chaos, civic neglect continue to choke Nagpur
Nagpur: As governments, civic bodies and environmental organisations marked World Environment Day with tree plantation drives, awareness campaigns and lofty promises, the reality on the ground in Nagpur painted a far less encouraging picture. Growing air pollution, unchecked dust emissions,...
FDA seizes misbranded Enerzal drinks, illegal medicines worth over Rs 65 lakh in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a sweeping crackdown exposing serious violations of food and drug safety regulations, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Nagpur, has seized misbranded beverages, illegal medicine stocks, nutraceutical products and prohibited food items collectively worth more than Rs 65...
Hudkeshwar cops smash theft gang, solve five crimes; stolen bikes, gold recovered
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough against vehicle theft and property crimes, Hudkeshwar Police have solved five criminal cases with the arrest of a habitual offender and the detention of a juvenile in conflict with law. The police have recovered three...
Operation Thunder: Lakadganj cops nab drug peddler with MD powder worth Rs 3.53 lakh
Nagpur: Continuing its aggressive campaign against drug trafficking and substance abuse under the "Operation Thunder – Let's Unite to Build a Drug-Free Society" initiative, the Nagpur City Police have arrested a suspected drug peddler and seized MD (Mephedrone) powder worth...
Soumyak, Deepika emerge champions in KKM wrestling contest
Nagpur: Soumyak Ambekar of Sudarshan Sporting Club and Deepika Nagpure of Ravindra Hazare Vyayamshala emerged champions in their respective age groups of the wrestling championships in the eighth edition of the Khasdar Krida Mahotsav (KKM) on Thursday. The competition was inaugurated...
Missing daughters: Maharashtra among India’s worst State in sex ratio at birth despite economic progress
Nagpur/New Delhi: Despite being one of India's most industrialised and economically advanced states, Maharashtra continues to struggle with a disturbing demographic reality. The latest Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report has revealed that the State's sex ratio at birth remains...
Nagpur Airport handled 12.22 lakh passengers, earned Rs 74.86 cr till mid-May: RTI
Nagpur: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport of Nagpur handled more than 12.22 lakh passengers and generated revenue of nearly Rs 75 crore during the first four-and-a-half months of 2026, according to information disclosed by MIHAN India Limited (MIL) under the...
RTMNU blunder: B.Com Semester IV exam cancelled due to wrong question paper
Nagpur: Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has once again found itself at the centre of controversy after a glaring examination blunder forced the cancellation of a B.Com Semester IV paper, exposing serious deficiencies in the university’s examination management system...
Oxford Study: Nagpur Ranked 4th Most Heat-Vulnerable City in the World
Nagpur: Nagpur has been ranked as the fourth most heat-vulnerable city in the world and the second most vulnerable city in India, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Oxford. The report, which assessed heat-risk vulnerability across...
Major Reshuffle in Nagpur Police: Five Deputy Commissioners Transferred, New Postings Announced
Nagpur: In a significant administrative reshuffle within the Nagpur City Police, Police Commissioner Dr. Ravinder Kumar Singal has ordered the transfer and posting of five Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) across key departments. The changes were approved by the Nagpur...
‘India Must Lead, Not Dominate’: Bhagwat’s Message as Kumar Mangalam Birla Hails RSS in Nagpur
Nagpur: A vision of a strong, self-reliant India rooted in service and social responsibility took center stage at the concluding ceremony of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) Karyakarta Vikas Varg-Dwitiya training camp in Nagpur on Thursday, where RSS chief Mohan...
गोंदिया-भंडारा MLC चुनाव में वोटिंग से पहले कांग्रेस का महा-सरेंडर’ ! दोनों सूरमाओं ने खींचे पैर!
गोंदिया/भंडारा: कहते हैं राजनीति और सत्ता सिर्फ और सिर्फ अंकगणित का खेल है। जहां नंबर नहीं, वहां कोई रिस्क नहीं , गोंदिया-भंडारा विधान परिषद (MLC) सीट को लेकर कुछ ऐसा ही देखने को मिला है। कांग्रेस के पास जीत के...
CCTV trail leads to arrest in Rs 1.8-lakh copper theft in Bajaj Nagar
Nagpur: Bajaj Nagar Police have solved a major copper theft case with the arrest of one accused who allegedly confessed to carrying out the burglary along with a notorious city-based thief. Police are now searching for the absconding accomplice, identified...
Nagpur Rural Police crack inter-state opium network, seize contraband in Jharkhand
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough against narcotics trafficking, Nagpur Rural Police have uncovered an inter-state opium smuggling network operating from Jharkhand and seized contraband worth lakhs of rupees during a raid conducted in the state's Khunti district. The action stems from...
BJP’s Arun Lakhani elected unopposed in Maharashtra Legislative Council poll
Nagpur: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Lakhani has been elected unopposed to the Maharashtra Legislative Council from the Wardha-Chandrapur-Gadchiroli Local Authorities Constituency after opposition candidates withdrew from the contest on the last day for withdrawal of nominations. The election became...
Fake MahaMetro website used to trap job seekers in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a disturbing case of cyber fraud exploiting the aspirations of unemployed youth, fraudsters allegedly created a fake website resembling the official portal of Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MahaMetro) and used it to lure job seekers with promises...
Illegal use of domestic LPG flourishes across Nagpur amid rising commercial gas prices
Nagpur: The rampant misuse of domestic LPG cylinders by commercial establishments has emerged as a growing concern in Nagpur, raising serious questions about regulatory enforcement, public safety and the diversion of subsidised cooking gas meant for households. Amid continuous hikes in...
