Nagpur’s missing minor boy traced in Chhattisgarh under ‘Operation Shodh 2’

Nagpur: A year-and-a-half after two minors went missing from a juvenile home in Kapilnagar, Nagpur, one of the children was traced and rescued from Dhaneri village in Khairagarh taluka, Chhattisgarh, police said on Thursday. Fifty-eight-year-old complainant Krishna Shyamrao Hiwrale of Koradi...

Nagpur’s Notorious Moped Thief Nabbed in OYO Hotel, 13 Vehicles Recovered

Nagpur Police finally cracked the rising surge of moped thefts in the city after Crime Branch officers arrested notorious thief Rishabh Asopa from an OYO hotel in Dighori. Rishabh, who was out on bail, was caught enjoying a stay with...

Conference on “Bharat’s Leap in Space & Defence: Atmanirbharta to Global Leadership” at PCE Nagpur

Nagpur: The Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Priyadarshini College of Engineering (PCE), Nagpur, successfully inaugurated the AICTE–ATAL VAANI Sponsored Bilingual National Conference on “Bharat’s Leap in Space & Defense: Atmanirbharta to Global Leadership” on November 12, 2025 at the Priyadarshini Campus,...

NMC transfers prime Zero Mile land for Vidhan Bhavan expansion

Nagpur: The long-delayed Vidhan Bhavan expansion project has gained significant momentum, with the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) formally approving the transfer of a key land parcel near Zero Mile to the Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat. NMC will hand over 2,033 sqm of...

ABVP stages massive protest at RTMNU, submits 36-point charter of demands

Nagpur: Hundreds of students under the banner of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) marched to the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University campus on Thursday, accusing the administration of mismanagement in admissions, examinations, results, curriculum, and recruitment. Students from Nagpur and...

1,000 artistes light up ‘Mitti ke Rang’ at Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav in Nagpur

Nagpur: The seventh evening of the ‘Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav 2025’ unfolded like a living tapestry of India’s folk spirit at the expansive Ishwar Deshmukh College grounds in Hanuman Nagar. Sanskar Bharti’s sweeping production “Mitti ke Rang: A musical and dance...

Nirmal Society Scam: Inquiry Stalled, CRCS Tells Court

Nagpur: Amid allegations of a multi-crore scam in the Nirmal Cooperative Society, the Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies (CRCS) has filed an affidavit before the High Court explaining the delay in initiating official action. The registrar told the court that...

NMC Announces ₹1 Lakh Penalty for Polluting Natural Water Bodies

Iron mesh installed on Nag river bridges as NMC moves to stop rampant garbage dumping. Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation has announced a tough new penalty regime, warning that anyone caught dumping debris or garbage into natural water sources including...

Dabo Lounge Pub Party Leads to Months of Exploitation of Nagpur Student

Nagpur: A shocking case has emerged from Nagpur after a months-long exploitation racket began at a party held inside the well-known Dabo Lounge Pub on Wardha Road. Khaparkheda Police have registered a serious case of rape, blackmail, and exploitation against...

A New Dawn for Indian Democracy: Why Blockchain Electoral Rolls Will Secure Every Vote

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has proposed a groundbreaking shift—moving India’s voter rolls to blockchain technology. This promises secure, transparent voting where no vote is lost or tampered with.

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Local body polls: BJP candidate selection to be based on ground survey results: Bawankule

Pune: With the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified its poll preparations by launching an extensive survey across all districts. The findings of this survey will play a decisive role in finalizing candidates. Addressing...

125-year-old Dawoodi Jamaat dispute ends in historic reconciliation in Nagpur

Nagpur: In a landmark moment for communal harmony, the Maharashtra State Minorities Commission has successfully brokered peace between the two breakaway Shia Dawoodi Jamaats, Chimthanawala and Mahdi Bagh in Nagpur, bringing an end to one of India’s longest-running sectarian and...

Shock at AIIMS Nagpur-DIG’s Daughter Dies by Suicide

Nagpur:  A disturbing incident from AIIMS Nagpur has sent shockwaves through the city. Samruddhi Krishnakant Pandey, the 25-year-old daughter of CRPF Pune DIG IPS Krishnakant Pandey, was found dead in her flat after allegedly hanging herself on Tuesday evening. Samruddhi lived...

Chain-snatcher arrested; stolen gold recovered in Nagpur

Nagpur: In a swift breakthrough, the Crime Branch’s Anti-Chain Snatching Squad has arrested a 25-year-old man involved in a daylight robbery in the Pachpaoli police area and recovered stolen gold ornaments and other valuables worth Rs 82,000. According to police, on...

Nagpur: Crime Branch busts inter-city vehicle theft racket, 13 two-wheelers recovered

Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, the Crime Branch’s Anti-Vehicle Theft Squad of Nagpur City Police has arrested one accused and recovered 13 stolen two-wheelers worth Rs 6.5 lakh, solving multiple theft cases registered across various police station limits in the...

Inter-Collegiate Athletics: Records tumble on RTMNU synthetic track

Nagpur: Records tumbled on the synthetic track of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) on Wednesday with as many as four new meet records created on the opening day of the Inter-Collegiate Annual Athletics meet. The men and women 100...

Nagpur-born IPS officer Vijay Sakhare to lead NIA probe into deadly Red Fort blast

New Delhi/Nagpur: In a major development, Nagpur-born IPS officer Vijay Sakhare, the Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), has been entrusted with leading a special 10-member high-level team to investigate the powerful blast near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro...

Akhil Sachdeva’s soulful melodies light up the night at Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav in Nagpur

Nagpur: The sixth evening of the Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav 2025 at the picturesque grounds of Ishwar Deshmukh College, Hanuman Nagar, turned into a spectacle of lights, music, and emotions as Bollywood’s celebrated singer-composer Akhil Sachdeva cast his spell on the...

Toy train trouble: HC steps in as Nagpur’s iconic Vanbala derails again!!

Nagpur: The beloved Vanbala Toy Train at Seminary Hills, a nostalgic symbol of joy for generations of Nagpurians, has once again come to a grinding halt, this time pulling the judiciary into the fray. Taking serious note of repeated breakdowns...

Fifth major seizure in 5 days exposes Nagpur’s rotten betel nut racket

Nagpur: In a major crackdown that further exposes the alarming rise of the rotten betel nut smuggling racket, the Nagpur police on Wednesday seized another massive consignment worth Rs 60 lakh from a truck in the Wadi area, the fifth...