42 Nagar Panchayats to Go to Polls in Maharashtra on December 2
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra State Election Commission has announced the schedule for Nagar Panchayat and Municipal Council elections, with voting set for December 2, counting on December 3, and final results to be declared on December 10. According to State Election Commissioner...
NMC adds 20 new e-vehicles to boost door-to-door garbage collection
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has added 20 new electric vehicles to its fleet to strengthen door-to-door garbage collection across the city. The vehicles were formally inducted during a brief ceremony held at the civic body’s headquarters. The e-vehicles have...
Nagpur: Man killed, wife injured as speeding trailer hits bike in Wathoda
Nagpur: In a tragic accident on Monday morning, a 30-year-old man was killed and his wife injured after a speeding trailer rammed into their motorcycle on the Jabalpur Highway near the FLD Hotel, under the jurisdiction of Wathoda Police Station...
Uddhav making statements only to remain in media spotlight: Bawankule
Nagpur: State Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Monday launched a sharp counterattack on Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, who had recently accused the Centre of inaction, claiming that the State Government had not sent any proposal for farmers’ aid. “Thackeray’s...
Crores spent, yet this Nagpur flyover awaits ‘VIP handshake’ to open!!
Nagpur: A gleaming new flyover connecting Satranjipura to the Small Factory Area in Wardhaman Nagar (East Nagpur) stands ready, but ironically, not for public use. Despite completion days ago and crores of rupees from the public exchequer spent on its...
Crores swindled in Nagpur Postal Department scam; two postmasters booked for fraud
Nagpur: A multi-crore scam has rocked the Postal Department in Nagpur district, exposing a deep-rooted fraud in which funds deposited by farmers and ordinary citizens under various post office savings schemes were siphoned off by trusted officials. The revelations have...
Local body polls in Maharashtra likely to be announced today (Nov 4)
Nagpur: After months of speculation, the much-awaited elections for Maharashtra’s local bodies, including the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), are expected to be announced on Tuesday, November 4. The State Election Commission (SEC) has scheduled a press conference this afternoon, where...
Resident doctors’ strike cripples healthcare in Nagpur, across Maharashtra
Nagpur: Healthcare services across Maharashtra’s government medical colleges came to a grinding halt on Monday as resident doctors intensified their statewide strike, demanding justice for the woman doctor from Phaltan Sub-District Hospital who allegedly died by suicide following workplace harassment....
A Kind Appeal to Citizens to Ensure the Safety of Our Service Personnel
Nagpur,:, In the past few months, several cases of dog bites have been reported. Due to this, our employees often feel unsafe entering properties where dogs are kept as pets. We sincerely request that all citizens kindly ensure that their...
CBSE Schools Seek Right to Set Own Holidays, Demand Christmas Break Till Jan 1
Nagpur: The Unaided Schools Welfare Association has urged the government to grant CBSE schools the right to decide their own holiday schedules. The association has formally requested that Christmas holidays be approved from December 24 to January 1. A letter...
Winter Finally on the Way: Maharashtra to Feel the Chill After November 6
Nagpur: The threat of Cyclone Motha may have subsided, but the spell of unseasonal rain it left behind has kept Maharashtra on edge. Now, with the monsoon finally making its exit, weather experts say the state can look forward to...
MHADA Housing Scam: Private Agency Dupes Over 150 Beneficiaries in Nagpur, Director on the Run
Nagpur: A shocking housing scam has come to light in Nagpur involving a private agency appointed by the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) for implementing housing schemes. The agency, operating under the name ‘Deals My Property’, has allegedly...
Power Becomes Cheaper: FAC Set to Zero, Industries and Traders Get Relief
Nagpur: After weeks of confusion and protests across Maharashtra, the state government has finally provided relief to consumers by eliminating the Fuel Adjustment Charge (FAC) from electricity bills. The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) issued a circular declaring...
Dhantoli & Congress Nagar Go Commercial? High Court Seeks Answers from NMC, State
AI generated image Nagpur: Two of Nagpur’s most central and peaceful neighbourhoods — Dhantoli and Congress Nagar — are at the heart of a growing controversy. Once quiet, tree-lined residential zones, these areas are now crowded with hospitals, diagnostic centres,...
PWD contractors stop winter session works in Nagpur over unpaid dues
Nagpur: With barely weeks left for the Maharashtra Legislature’s winter session to begin in Nagpur, preparations at key government establishments, including Vidhan Bhavan, Ravi Bhavan, and ministers’ residences, have come to a grinding halt. Public Works Department (PWD) contractors have...
12 dead as speeding dumper rams many vehicles in Jaipur
At least 12 people were killed and as many injured when a speeding dumper truck rammed into several vehicles in Jaipur's Harmada area on Monday, officials said. "The dumper hit several vehicles in a chain collision near Loha Mandi. Twelve people...
Nagpur: Elderly man duped of 1.08 crore in online share trading fraud
Nagpur: The Nagpur Cyber Police have launched a probe into a major online share trading fraud in which a 61-year-old resident of Congress Nagar was duped of over Rs 1 crore. Acting swiftly on the complaint, police have already frozen...
State Government Sanctions ₹58.86 Crore for SRPF Battalion No. 5 at Isasani
Nagpur: The long-pending establishment of the Maharashtra State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) Battalion No. 5 at Isasani in the Katol–Narkhed constituency has finally received a major boost, with the state government approving ₹58.86 crore for infrastructure development. The confirmation came...
Wanjari College of Engineering & Technology Granted Autonomous Status by UGC
Nagpur: In a major academic milestone, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially conferred autonomous status on Govindrao Wanjari College of Engineering & Technology (GWCET), marking a transformative new chapter in the institution’s journey toward academic excellence. The prestigious recognition underscores...
Senior Citizen Critically Injured in Road Mishap near Gorewada Zoo, Car Driver Booked
Nagpur: A 60-year-old man sustained critical injuries after a speeding car rammed into his scooter near the Gorewada Zoo gate on Katol Road, under the jurisdiction of Gittikhadan Police Station, on the morning of October 22, 2025. The injured, identified as...
SC acquits Nagpur’s notorious goon Raju Bhadre in Pintoo Shirke murder case
Nagpur/New Delhi: In a major development, the Supreme Court of India on Monday acquitted Nagpur’s notorious goon Raju Bhadre in the sensational Pintoo Shirke murder case, clearing him of all charges after more than 23 years. The verdict was delivered...
