Model Code of Conduct hits NMC, budget presentation deferred
Nagpur: The presentation of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) much-awaited budget has been postponed following the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for the upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Council elections. The civic budget, which was scheduled to be presented on Tuesday,...
NEET paper leak: CBI raids expose fresh ‘Nagpur connection’ in expanding education scam
Nagpur: The massive NEET paper leak scandal, which has shaken the country’s education system and triggered nationwide outrage, has now reached Vidarbha, with investigators uncovering a fresh and potentially explosive “Nagpur connection” in the high-profile probe. The Central Bureau of Investigation...
Nana Patekar Calls for Genuine Water Conservation Movement
Nagpur: Delivering a powerful and emotionally charged message on the growing water crisis, veteran actor and social activist Nana Patekar on Monday stressed that genuine commitment towards water conservation must arise from inner responsibility and not merely for publicity or...
Shinde Shiv Sena Protests Against Sanjay Raut Remarks
Nagpur: Political tensions flared in Nagpur after workers of the Shiv Sena Shinde faction staged a strong protest against Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut over his alleged remarks targeting the youth. The agitation was carried out in the Vaishali Nagar area...
Man Beaten to Death by Friends During Liquor Party
Nagpur: A drunken altercation between friends turned fatal in Nagpur’s MIDC area after a 32-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death with stones by his own companions following a heated argument during a liquor party. The brutal murder has sent...
Dr Akhilesh Peshwe Appointed RTMNU Pro-Vice Chancellor Nagpur
Nagpur: In a significant academic appointment, Vice-Chancellor of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) Dr Manali Kshirsagar has appointed noted academician and Principal of Dharampeth M P Deo Memorial Science College, Dr Akhilesh Peshwe, as the new Pro-Vice Chancellor of...
IMD Issues Yellow Alert as Temperature Crosses 44°C
Nagpur: Vidarbha continues to reel under an intense and unforgiving heatwave, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a ‘Yellow Alert’ for Nagpur and a more severe ‘Orange Alert’ for Akola, Amravati, Wardha and Yavatmal districts for the next four...
BJP-BJYM Protest at RTMNU Over Student Issues
Nagpur: Tension prevailed at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University on Monday after workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha staged a protest over various student-related issues. The agitation was held against the alleged delay in declaration of...
Fuel Prices Rise Again in Nagpur; Petrol Crosses ₹108 Mark
Nagpur: Fuel prices have gone up once again, adding further pressure on household budgets and transportation costs. As per the latest revision announced on Tuesday, petrol prices were increased by 87 paise per litre, while diesel became costlier by 91...
Major Drug Bust in Nagpur: 65 Kg Ganja Seized from Taxi Car, Two Arrested
Nagpur: In a major crackdown against drug trafficking, police seized nearly 65 kilograms of ganja from a taxi car in the Pardi Naka area of Nagpur. Two accused have been arrested in connection with the case, and investigations have revealed...
Nagpur Shocked: Husband Allegedly Murders Wife’s Friend After Divorce Notice
Nagpur: A shocking murder case linked to suspicion, strained relationships, and growing anger has created a sensation in the city. A man allegedly killed a loan agent after suspecting him of having a close friendship with his wife. The Crime...
Youth arrested for raping minor girl; victim four months pregnant
Nagpur: A shocking case of sexual exploitation and rape of a 16-year-old minor girl under the pretext of marriage has been unearthed in the Ajni area of Nagpur. The matter came to light after the victim was medically confirmed to...
Man Arrested for Rape on False Promise of Marriage
Nagpur: A case of repeated sexual assault under the false pretext of marriage has been reported within the jurisdiction of the Sakkardara Police Station in Nagpur. The accused allegedly coerced the victim into a relationship through emotional manipulation and self-harm...
Bawankule warns of stringent action against illegal sand mining in Nagpur
Nagpur: Following reports of unauthorized sand transportation and sand theft incidents within the Nagpur district, instructions have been issued to the Police and Revenue Departments to take immediate action. Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced that strict measures will be taken...
Australian Diplomat travels by Nagpur Metro like a common commuter
Nagpur: In a refreshing departure from the usual high-security convoys and red-beacon culture often associated with visiting dignitaries, Australian Consul General Paul Murphy chose to travel through Nagpur like an ordinary citizen, by Metro. During his official visit to the city,...
War Impact Costs Gadkari Family Businesses Crores
Nagpur: The ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel is no longer just a geopolitical flashpoint, its economic shockwaves are now disrupting businesses across the globe, including those linked to the family of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. Speaking at...
From ‘smart’ to scrap: 65 digital kiosks at Nagpur bus stops lie abandoned
Nagpur: They were launched with grand promises. Branded as symbols of a “Smart Nagpur,” these digital kiosks were supposed to revolutionise public services, empower commuters, and showcase the city’s technological leap into the future. Instead, eight years later, they stand...
Inside Maharashtra’s NEET Leak Network: Coaching Classes, Middlemen & Crores
India’s biggest medical entrance examination has once again come under a cloud - and this time, Maharashtra has emerged as one of the central points in the rapidly expanding NEET 2026 paper leak investigation. What started as social media whispers among...
NEET paper leak: Coaching center owner arrested in Maha
The CBI has arrested Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar who runs the Renukai Chemistry Classes (RCC) in Maharashtra's Latur city in the NEET UG paper leak case, officials said on Monday. A leaked question paper for the medical entrance exam was found...
Man Dies by Suicide Amid Marital Dispute, Wife Booked
Nagpur: A deeply disturbing incident has surfaced from the Wadi police station limits, where a 34-year-old man, allegedly driven into severe mental distress due to prolonged marital conflict, died by suicide at his residence. The case has once again highlighted...
RTMNU Launches AI, Cyber Security and Drone Courses
Nagpur: In a major academic transformation aimed at making higher education more skill-oriented and employment-driven, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University has announced the launch of a wide range of innovative degree programmes, honours courses and industry-integrated academic initiatives from the...
