Nagpur builders under fire: Over 2,000 consumer complaints expose deep rot in real estate sector
Nagpur: The real estate sector in Nagpur stands exposed, reeling under mounting criticism as shocking RTI revelations uncover a disturbing surge in consumer grievances against builders and developers. According to data procured by Nagpur-based activist Abhay Kolarkar from the District Consumer...
Customs seize foreign cigarettes worth Rs 14 lakh at Nagpur Airport; two arrested
Nagpur: In a decisive crackdown on smuggling, the Customs Department at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur, thwarted an attempt to illegally import foreign-origin cigarettes on Sunday morning. Acting on specific intelligence and under the guidance of Avinash Thete, Commissioner of...
NMC Suspends 29 Sanitation Workers for Prolonged Absence
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Commissioner and Administrator Dr. Abhijit Chaudhari has suspended 29 sanitation workers from the Solid Waste Management Department for remaining absent from duty without permission. The action follows several complaints received by Dr. Chaudhari regarding frequent absenteeism...
Dance Row at NCP Office: Women Leaders Slam Media Misrepresentation
Nagpur: A controversy has erupted over a dance performance during the ‘Diwali Milan’ celebration at the office of the Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar faction) in Nagpur. The event, meant to be a festive get-together, has sparked political uproar after...
1,360 CCTV Cameras to Boost Safety in Nagpur Municipal Schools
Nagpur: In a major step towards strengthening the safety of students, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has decided to install 1,360 CCTV cameras across 116 municipal schools in the city. Emphasizing that student safety is as important as education, the civic...
Nagpur Residential Hotels Association Celebrates Joyous Diwali Milan at Karhandla Resorts
The members of the Nagpur Residential Hotels Association (NRHA) celebrated their annual Diwali Milan with families at the picturesque Karhandla Resorts, marking yet another memorable get-together filled with devotion, fun, and togetherness. The celebrations began with a collective...
Nagpur Erupts as Farmers Rally for Loan Waiver
Nagpur: The demand for a complete farm loan waiver has once again intensified across Maharashtra, with farmers taking to the streets in protest. Prahar Janshakti Party leader and MLA Bachchu Kadu has issued a stern warning to the government, declaring...
Nagpur Police host ‘Maha Cyber Security and Awareness Camp’ to strengthen citizens’ digital safety
Nagpur: In a proactive step to combat the growing menace of online fraud and digital crime, the Nagpur City Police successfully organized the ‘Maha Cyber Security and Awareness Camp’ on October 27 at Suresh Bhat Auditorium, Reshimbagh, under the leadership...
67-year-old woman mauled to death by tiger near Ramtek
Nagpur: In a heartbreaking reminder of the growing man-animal conflict in Vidarbha, a 67-year-old woman was killed in a tiger attack while working in a cotton field near Deolapar in Ramtek tehsil on Tuesday morning, October 28. The victim, identified as...
Crime Branch Arrests Man Carrying Sword on Mangalwari Road
Nagpur: The Anti-Chain Snatching Squad of the Crime Branch nabbed a 28-year-old man for illegally carrying a deadly weapon near Machhi Bazaar Road under Sadar police limits on Monday afternoon. According to police, around 2:20 pm on October 27, the squad...
Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit by Speeding Motorcycle in Kalamna
Nagpur: A 35-year-old pedestrian lost his life after being struck by a speeding motorcycle near Shriram Chowk on Dharam Nagar Road under Kalamna police limits on Monday evening. The deceased has been identified as Rajkumar Shrichand Kohare (35), a resident of...
Maharashtra Launches New Policy to Boost M-Sand Use; District Collectors Empowered to Grant Approvals
Mumbai/Nagpur: The state government has rolled out a new policy aimed at promoting the use of artificial sand, commonly known as M-sand, to address the shortage of construction sand in Maharashtra. Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced that district collectors will...
Bitumen Boiler Truck Catches Fire on wardhaman Nagar Flyover; No Casualties Reported
Nagpur: Panic erupted late at night after a bitumen heating vehicle suddenly caught fire on the flyover located in the wardhaman Nagar area of the city. Local residents, noticing thick smoke, promptly alerted the Fire Department. However, due to unclear...
Retired Nagpur scribe held hostage online in ‘digital arrest’ scam for 7 days
Nagpur: What began as an ordinary WhatsApp call turned into seven days of psychological captivity for a 75-year-old retired journalist from Nagpur, who fell prey to cybercriminals posing as police officials. For a full week, the conmen “digitally arrested” him,...
CM Chashak State Basketball: Nagpur teams march on
Nagpur: Hoopsters from Nagpur had a fine day in office as both men and women recorded facile wins on Day 2 of 75th Maharashtra State Inter-District Senior Basketball Championship for the Chief Minister’s Trophy underway at various venues in the...
Cyclone Montha to lash Vidarbha with heavy rains; IMD issues Yellow alert for Nagpur
Nagpur: The impact of Cyclone Montha is set to be felt across Vidarbha, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting moderate to heavy rainfall over the next two to three days. The Weather Department on Monday issued an ‘Orange’ alert...
Hansakripa School holds Diwali Sneh Milan, Satsang conference
Nagpur: The Diwali Sneh Milan and Satsang Conference organized by Hansakripa School in association with Manav Utthan Sewa Samiti, Delhi, concluded successfully on October 26, 2025. The event was held to mark the festive occasion of Diwali and to promote...
3 minor children rescued from drunk, abusive parents in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a shocking case of parental neglect and cruelty, three minor children, two girls aged 11 and 7, and a one-year-old boy, were rescued from their alcoholic and abusive parents by the District Child Protection Cell, Nagpur, after a...
₹1,500 Crore ‘Hidden Transactions’ Unearthed from 22,550 Accounts in Nagpur
Nagpur : In a major financial crackdown, the Income Tax Department’s Intelligence and Criminal Investigation (I&CI) wing has uncovered suspicious transactions worth over ₹1,500 crore routed through 22,550 bank accounts in Nagpur. The probe has revealed the involvement of three...
NVCC’s Balance Sheet Sparks Controversy; Traders Angered Over ‘Unsigned’ Financial Report
Nagpur : The Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC), which claims to represent over 1.3 lakh traders across the region, has once again landed in controversy ahead of its Annual General Meeting (AGM). The chamber’s latest balance sheet, reportedly circulated...
PWD Reimposes Ban on Heavy Vehicles at Sitabuldi Flyover
Nagpur: The Public Works Department’s (PWD) World Bank Division has once again imposed a strict ban on heavy vehicles using the Shahid Adivasi Gowari Flyover, popularly known as the Sitabuldi Flyover, following repeated violations of the ‘No Heavy Vehicle’ rule...
