Nagpur Airport Emerging as Central India’s Key Aviation Hub
Nagpur: Official air traffic control (ATC) data indicates that Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is steadily emerging as a major aviation hub in Central India, with a sharp rise in aircraft movements handled over the past few years. The Nagpur Air...
Nagpur Woman Levels Serious Allegations Against Dhananjay Munde
Nagpur: Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction leader Dhananjay Munde is once again facing controversy, this time following serious allegations made by a woman from Nagpur. The claims come amid lingering political fallout from last year’s murder of Masajog village sarpanch Santosh...
Mihan IT-SEZ Expansion to Create 150 Jobs as Two IT Firms Scale Up
Nagpur: Around 150 new jobs are expected to be created at MIHAN as two IT companies-Virtual Galaxy and Essent-move to expand their operations at the Central Facility Building (CFB) within the IT-SEZ. Sources said Virtual Galaxy has taken an additional 8,000...
NMC Committee Formation: BJP Faces Internal Balancing Test in Nagpur
Nagpur: The February 24 special general body meeting of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation is expected to go well beyond routine committee formation, turning into a critical exercise in political balancing and internal accommodation. Despite its overwhelming numerical strength, the Bharatiya Janata...
Mobile Phone Summons Valid Under BNSS: Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court
Nagpur: In a significant ruling reinforcing the legal validity of digital procedures, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has held that serving summons through a mobile phone is legally valid under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023....
Silver Scam Shakes Nagpur, Dabba Traders Under Lens
Nagpur: The sharp rise and sudden crash in silver prices over the past few months has shaken bullion markets across India, but the impact has been particularly severe in Nagpur. What initially appeared to be routine market volatility has now...
Modi to inaugurate India AI Impact Summit 2026 tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026, which aims to position the country as a leader in the field of artificial intelligence and envisions a future where the technology advances humanity and fosters...
Newborn Girl’s Body Found Dumped Near Godavari Apartment in Hilltop Layout
Nagpur: In a shocking incident, the body of a newborn girl was found dumped in a garbage heap opposite Godavari Apartment in Hilltop Layout on Wednesday, triggering outrage among local residents. According to preliminary information, the infant’s body was discovered in...
Burglary at Shantinath Apartment in Nandanvan
Nagpur: A burglary was reported under Nandanvan Police Station limits after gold ornaments and an Apple iPhone watch worth Rs 4,10,980 were stolen from a residential flat. Complainant Ganesh Jaganji Pardhi (55), a resident of Flat No. 203, Shantinath Apartment, stated...
Newborn’s Body Found in Trash Bin in Nagpur, Murder Suspected
Nagpur: A shocking incident has come to light from the Hilltop area of Nagpur, where the body of a newborn was found dumped in a garbage bin, triggering panic in the locality. Upon receiving information, police rushed to the spot,...
After Daboo Crackdown, Valentine’s Day Brawl at Raasta Raises Fresh Concerns
Nagpur: Safety concerns surrounding late-night parties in the city have resurfaced after a scuffle broke out during a Valentine’s Day celebration at Raasta, a pub located in Shivaji Nagar under the jurisdiction of Ambazari Police Station. According to sources, what reportedly...
Tiger Killed on Railway Tracks Near Jamtha in Nagpur
Nagpur: A sub-adult male tiger was found dead on railway tracks near Jamtha, close to pole number 819/22, in the vicinity of the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium and the Brahma Kumaris Ashram, forest officials said on Wednesday. As per preliminary information...
Maha govt scraps 5% Muslim quota in jobs, education
The Maharashtra government has cancelled the five per cent reservation to members of the Muslim community in jobs and education. A Government Resolution (GR) was issued to this effect on Tuesday, as the previous ordinance about the five per cent reservation...
Rs 3 crore bail bond: Nagpur engineer jailed in Mali for a year; wife runs pillar to post to free him
Nagpur: A 42-year-old project manager from Nagpur, Nitin Gulhane, has been lodged in a prison in Mali for almost a year following a financial dispute between his employer and a local partner company, with his family alleging that despite securing...
ICCT report flags India’s EV push as game-changer; emissions could halve by 2050
New Delhi: India’s existing and proposed electric vehicle (EV) targets have the potential to slash road transport emissions by 50% by 2050, according to a fresh global assessment by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). The findings form part of...
Cricket betting racket busted in Nagpur during India-Pakistan T20 clash
Nagpur: The Pardi Police have exposed an illegal cricket betting racket that was allegedly operating during the high-voltage India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, police raided Flat No. 36, Ashirwad Apartment, F-2/20, in Pardi, where the...
Rs 111-crore CCTV shield for MSRTC: 7,035 cameras to guard ‘Lalpari’ network across state
Mumbai: In a sweeping overhaul of public transport security, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is rolling out a state-wide CCTV surveillance grid to fortify its iconic red buses, popularly known as ‘Lalpari, ’ and allied facilities. The Maharashtra...
Holi rush: 186 special trains announced, major relief for Nagpur passengers
Nagpur: In a major boost for festive travellers, Central Railway has announced 186 special train services to manage the heavy passenger rush during Holi, with Nagpur emerging as one of the key beneficiaries. The special arrangements include 94 Holi Special Trains...
Externed criminal arrested in Pardi for violating ban order
Nagpur: The Pardi Police arrested a 33-year-old externed criminal on Monday night for allegedly violating an externment order and unlawfully entering the city limits. According to police sources, at around 9 pm on February 16, 2026, a patrol team from Pardi...
Nagpur gymnast Rahinya Gulhane wins three medals at State Championship
Nagpur: Young gymnast Rahinya Gulhane from Nagpur delivered an outstanding performance at the 20th Trampoline & Tumbling Gymnastics State Championship 2025-26, held in Mumbai on February 14 and 15, clinching three medals and bringing laurels to the city. Competing in the...
Nagpur’s ‘Haldiram’s wedding’: Shahid Kapoor’s dance and grand fireworks dazzle city
Nagpur: Vivek Agrawal, son of the world-renowned Haldiram Group owner Kamal Agrawal, recently tied the knot to Kenisha Paliwal at a luxury five-star hotel in Nagpur. The ceremonies are over, but Nagpur's social scene is still buzzing with the grandeur...
