NMC presents Rs 6,202.99-crore surplus budget with no new tax burden
Nagpur: Promising all-round development without imposing any additional tax burden on citizens, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Friday presented a Rs 6,202.99-crore surplus budget for the financial year 2026-27, proposing a series of ambitious civic, tourism, heritage, healthcare and infrastructure...
Nagpur-Indore Vande Bharat retains top spot as city’s most popular train: RTI
Nagpur: The Nagpur–Indore Vande Bharat Express has once again emerged as the most sought-after premium train operating from Nagpur, maintaining its position as the highest patronised Vande Bharat service despite growing competition from other semi-high-speed trains. Data obtained under the Right...
Estranged husband hacks woman to death on busy Kamptee road
Nagpur: A bitter matrimonial dispute took a horrific turn on Friday evening when a 24-year-old woman was allegedly murdered in a brutal knife attack by her estranged husband on a busy road in Kamptee. The shocking incident, which unfolded in...
Four-line note emerges as key clue in Neuron doctor’s death probe
Nagpur: A handwritten four-line note recovered from the cabin of noted neurologist and Neuron Hospital administrator Dr Ishwarchand Chandewar has emerged as a significant lead in the investigation into his suspected suicide. While investigators have clarified that the note does...
Arsonists set two parked vehicles ablaze in Pratap Nagar, Nagpur, causing Rs 2.5 lakh loss
Nagpur: In a suspected case of arson, unidentified miscreants allegedly set fire to two parked vehicles in the Pratap Nagar police station limits late on Friday night, reducing the cabins of both vehicles to ashes and causing an estimated loss...
Paper leak forces postponement of Maharashtra Teachers Eligibility Test a day before exam
Nagpur/Thane: In a fresh case of an alleged examination paper leak in Maharashtra, the Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) scheduled for Sunday, June 28, has been postponed after the question paper was allegedly leaked nearly 24 hours before the examination. In an...
Maha TET 2026 postponed over paper leak scare
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (Maha TET) 2026, scheduled to be held on Sunday, June 28, has been postponed following a suspected question paper leak. The decision was taken after authorities received information about the alleged leak during a police...
Auto mafia still rules Nagpur Railway Station as GRP, RPF remain missing in action
Nagpur: Despite repeated assurances and a clear intent by senior railway authorities to restore order, the ground reality at Nagpur Railway Station remains unchanged. The autorickshaw mafia continues to operate with brazen impunity, leaving thousands of passengers vulnerable to harassment,...
NMC Presents ₹6,202 Crore Budget for 2026-27, No Property Tax Hike
Nagpur: Marking the return of elected representatives to the budget-making process after nearly five years, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Saturday presented a revised budget of Rs 6,202.48 crore for the financial year 2026-27. Standing Committee Chairperson Shivani Dani-Wakhare...
11.3 Kg Sandalwood Seized at Nagpur Railway Station
Nagpur: In a significant operation, the Government Railway Police (GRP) seized 11.3 kilograms of sandalwood during a security check at Nagpur Railway Station and arrested one suspect, while his accomplice managed to escape. The accused and the seized sandalwood have...
Nagpur Sex Racket Busted; Two Women Arrested, Two Victims Rescued
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on illegal activities, the Social Security Cell of the Nagpur Crime Branch busted an alleged sex racket operating in the Nandanvan police station limits. During the raid, police arrested two women accused of running the...
Bulldozer Action Nears for 53 Illegal Restaurants in Bajaj Nagar
Nagpur: More than 50 allegedly illegal restaurants operating in the Shankar Nagar–Bajaj Nagar belt could soon face demolition after the Maharashtra Government rejected appeals against notices issued by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), clearing a major legal hurdle. The affected stretch,...
Rain Alert for Nagpur, Yellow Warning in Maharashtra
Nagpur: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of Maharashtra, with Nagpur expected to receive light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms over the next few days. The weather department has issued yellow alerts for parts...
Nagpur City Influencer’s Instagram Ban Upheld by HC
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has upheld Meta's decision to permanently disable the Instagram account of a Nagpur city influencer accused of sharing sexually explicit content with a minor, ruling that even a single violation involving...
Juvenile held for stealing Rs 40,000 from eatery to repair two-wheeler
Nagpur: Kotwali Police have detained a juvenile for allegedly stealing Rs 40,000 from a restaurant in Reshimbagh. During questioning, the minor reportedly confessed that he committed the theft to arrange money for repairing his damaged two-wheeler. According to police, the complainant,...
Executive Engineer injured in assault over road obstruction; two booked
Nagpur: A minor dispute over the removal of stones lying on a road turned violent in Lakadganj when two men allegedly assaulted an Executive Engineer, leaving him with a serious head injury. The incident took place on June 24 near Balaji...
Guitar teacher arrested under POCSO Act for molesting 10-year-old in Nagpur
Nagpur: A highly sensitive and disturbing case has come to light within the jurisdiction of the Pratap Nagar police station, where a 30-year-old guitar teacher has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a minor girl. The accused has been identified as...
Man arrested in Nagpur for raping sister-in-law, issuing death threats
Nagpur: In a shocking incident that has tarnished familial relationships, the Mankapur police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly raping his sister-in-law, sending her threatening messages, and intimidation. According to the police, the 24-year-old victim lodged a formal complaint against...
Operation Thunder: Two MD drug peddlers arrested, contraband worth Rs 5 lakh seized
Nagpur: Continuing its aggressive crackdown on narcotics under Operation Thunder, Nagpur Police's Tehsil Police Station has arrested two alleged drug peddlers in separate operations and seized MD (Mephedrone) powder, mobile phones and a vehicle collectively worth around Rs 5 lakh....
Ujjwal Nikam to be Special Public Prosecutor in Ketan Agarwal murder case
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday met the family of Ketan Agarwal, who was murdered by his fiance and her lover in Lonavala, and assured them that the guilty would receive the "harshest punishment". The Chief Minister also...
Nagpur police destroy 484 kg of seized drugs in major anti-narcotics drive
Nagpur: Sending out a strong message to drug traffickers on the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Nagpur Police on Friday destroyed nearly 484 kilograms of seized narcotic substances collected from 120 criminal cases under...
