NMC Cracks Down on Chicken Market Near Airport
Nagpur: Following two incidents of bird strikes involving aircraft over the past month, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has stepped up its vigilance. On Tuesday, the civic body carried out an anti-encroachment drive at the chicken market in Shastri Layout...
“Jail Us If You Want, But We Won’t Back Down”: Bacchu Kadu’s Defiant Stand in Nagpur Farmers’ Protest
Nagpur: Prahar Janshakti Party leader and MLA Bacchu Kadu has intensified his sit-in protest in Nagpur, demanding a complete farm loan waiver for farmers. The agitation, which began on October 28, entered its second day on Tuesday and grew more...
CM Fadnavis urges Bachchu Kadu, farmers to end protest, join talks
Nagpur/Pune: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday came down heavily on Bachchu Kadu and his supporters for disrupting public life with highway blockades in Nagpur instead of joining discussions with the government. Speaking to reporters in Pune after attending a...
NMC to launch AI-based property survey after nine years to boost tax revenue
Nagpur: After nearly a decade, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is preparing to launch a comprehensive, citywide property survey powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), a move aimed at correcting discrepancies in property tax assessments and improving revenue collection. The last such...
CM Chashak State Badminton: Nagpur women enter QF
Nagpur: The city cagers had another fine day in the 75th Maharashtra State Inter-District Senior Basketball Championship for the Chief Minister’s Trophy in progress at various venues across the city, on Tuesday. While Nagpur women booked a quarter-final spot, the men’s...
Man killed, another injured as car crashes into tree in Rameshwari, Nagpur
Nagpur: In a tragic late-night accident on Monday, a 25-year-old man lost his life and another was seriously injured when a speeding car rammed into a tree in front of Celebration Lawn, Chandika Nagar, Rameshwari, under the jurisdiction of Ajni...
Garba teacher, cousin held for sexual assault, blackmail of minor girl in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a shocking case of sexual assault and coercion, a 16-year-old Class XII student has accused her garba instructor, his cousin, and his friend of exploiting and blackmailing her over several months, a report in a local daily said. According...
Jalgaon’s 21-yr-old Utkarsh Chavan shines bright with his diamond e-commerce startup ‘Mythics’
Jalgaon: At just 21 years old, Utkarsh Chavan from Jalgaon is redefining what it means to dream big from a small town. With courage, creativity, and a clear vision, this young entrepreneur founded ‘Mythics.in’, a diamond jewellery e-commerce startup that’s...
Nagpur Bench of Bombay HC directs farmers to vacate protest site
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday issued an order directing that the farmers protesting over the loan waiver vacate the protest site by 6 PM today. Justice Rajneesh Vyas passed the order while hearing a suo...
Man bludgeons father to death with crowbar in Nagpur’s Bhandewadi
Nagpur: In a horrifying act of violence that has stunned residents of Bhandewadi in Nagpur, a 26-year-old habitual offender allegedly killed his father in broad daylight on Tuesday by smashing his head with a crowbar. The deceased has been identified as...
62-year-old Nagpur man conquers Ironman California
Nagpur: At an age when most people start to slow down, 62-year-old Rajendra “RJ” Jaiswal from Nagpur has done the extraordinary, completing the Full Ironman California 2025 in the United States, one of the world’s most gruelling endurance events. Held on...
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...
