Notorious goon brutally murdered in Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Nagpur

Nagpur: In a shocking incident under the Rajiv Gandhi Nagar bridge, within the jurisdiction of Yashodhara Nagar Police Station, a notorious history-sheeter was brutally murdered using machetes (koita) and baseball bats. Police suspect the killing to be the result of...

NMC’s Tiranga Marathon on August 12

Nagpur: Under the Central Government’s ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is organising a Tiranga Marathon ‘Ek Daud Deshbhaktisathi’ on August 12. The 5-kilometre marathon will be flagged off at Chief Minister’s residence ‘Ramgiri’ at 5.30 am. It...

Sex racket busted in Nagpur; two women rescued from service apartment

Nagpur: In a major crackdown, Nagpur Police busted a sex racket operating under the guise of a service apartment in Narendra Nagar area under Beltarodi Police Station limits. The accused, identified as Sanket Tawale, has been arrested, and two women...

Illegal construction continues in Nagpur despite court stay; locals allege inaction by NIT

Nagpur: In a disturbing development, illegal construction activity continues unabated along Nagpur’s Outer Ring Road, in brazen defiance of a court-issued stay order. Despite repeated complaints from local residents, authorities at the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) have allegedly turned a...

Nagpur’s cement roads under fire in High Court over heat, health hazards

Nagpur: The Nagpur's ambitious cement road network, once hailed as a durable infrastructure upgrade, is now facing serious legal scrutiny, with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court alleging that the 700km stretch...

Tragedy on Nagpur Highway: Truck crushes 6 kids in Gadchiroli, 4 dead, 2 critical

Nagpur/Gadchiroli: In a horrific incident that has shocked Maharashtra, a speeding unidentified truck rammed into six children while they were exercising on the roadside near Katli village along the Gadchiroli-Nagpur National Highway early Thursday morning. Four of the six victims...

Parents Say They Were Betrayed — Know What Happened Inside Narayana School

  Nagpur/Yavatmal — A storm of anger and disbelief has erupted in Yavatmal as over 100 parents accuse Narayana School of betrayal and exploitation, following the shocking revelation that the school is not affiliated with CBSE beyond Class 9 — contrary to...

Nagpur-Pune Vande Bharat may prove a damp squib over timings, comfort, and cost!

Nagpur: The much-anticipated Vande Bharat Express on the Nagpur-Pune-Nagpur route, scheduled to begin operations from August 10, is drawing criticism even before its inaugural run. While the introduction of the semi-high-speed train is being welcomed in principle, passenger associations have...

Former MLA Jadhav gets 1 year jail for slapping Police Inspector in Nagpur

Nagpur: Former MLA Harshvardhan Raibhan Jadhav has been sentenced to one year jail for assaulting a police officer during a political meeting in Nagpur in 2014. The verdict was given by Additional District and Sessions Judge R J Rai. The incident...

Fake currency racket busted: Two men from Bengal nabbed in Nagpur

Nagpur: In a late-night crackdown near Mayo Hospital on Tuesday, Tehsil Police arrested two men from West Bengal in possession of a large stash of counterfeit currency notes. The duo, identified as Jaminarul Hussain Lokman Sheikh Hussain (27) of Sadipur,...

Trump’s 50% Tariff Bombshell: What It Means for Your Next iPhone

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a hike in tariffs on Indian imports from 25% to 50%, set to be implemented after 21 days. While the current 25% tariff remains effective as of now, the potential increase has raised...

If UPI Is Free, Who’s Paying the Bill?

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday clarified that while the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system does have associated costs, he never said that users would have to pay for it. Speaking at the post-Monetary Policy Committee...

Samarth Nagari, Nagpur: Elderly Couple Attempts Suicide Due to Illness and Loneliness; Husband Dies, Wife Critical

Nagpur:  A tragic incident unfolded in the Samarth Nagari area under the jurisdiction of Sonegaon Police Station, where an elderly couple allegedly attempted suicide by consuming poison due to prolonged illness and loneliness. The 80-year-old husband, Dr. Gangadhar Balaji Harne,...

Cyber Shiksha Session Held in Nagpur to Empower Students Against Cyber Crimes

Nagpur: In a commendable initiative aimed at promoting digital safety among school children, a Cyber Awareness Session was successfully conducted at Vidya Sadhana School, Nagpur under the banner of “Cyber Shiksha for Cyber Suraksha”. The event was organized and led...

₹800 Cr Property Tax Evasion Uncovered at Hingna Sub-Registrar Office by Income Tax Department

Nagpur:  In a major crackdown on high-value tax evasion, the Income Tax Department’s Intelligence and Criminal Investigation (I&CI) Wing has unearthed a staggering ₹800 crore worth of unreported property transactions during a two-day survey at the Hingna Sub-Registrar Office (SRO)....

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Nagpur Ranked ‘22A’ in the Country in Swachh Survekshan 2024-25

Nagpur: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, announced the revised results of Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 on Wednesday (August 6). In the category of cities with a population of over 10 lakh, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC)...

NMC plans third-party water audit to tackle 24×7 supply challenges

Nagpur: Under fire over the performance of its 24x7 drinking water supply scheme, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is set to appoint a third-party agency to monitor operations and management (O&M). The proposed move aims to conduct a comprehensive...

Defunct CCTV network cripples Nagpur police as hit-and-run cases rise

Nagpur: An alarming increase in hit and run incidents has laid bare the failings of Nagpur’s public surveillance system. With approximately 2,400 out of the city’s 3,682 CCTV cameras non functional, investigators are severely hampered in their efforts to solve...

NMC imposes 10% penalty on two garbage collection agencies

Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has issued a show cause notice to two agencies engaged in door to door garbage collection, about its intention to deduct 10 percent payment from their monthly bill for shortcomings in the services. On instruction...