Robbers snatch ₹5.36 lakh in daylight near ICICI Bank at Tapasya Chowk, Nagpur
Nagpur: The Second Capital of Maharashtra witnessed a daring daylight robbery on Thursday afternoon when two unidentified miscreants made away with ₹5.36 lakh in cash at the busy Tapasya Chowk in the city. The incident took place around 2:30 pm,...
Green corridor created to bring branded Amravati newborn to Nagpur hospital
Nagpur: The 22-day-old boy from Chikhaldara tehsil, Amravati, who had sustained serious injuries as he was branded 65 times as a way of treatment for breathing issue a few days back, was shifted to Nagpur on the instructions of Chandrashekhar...
South Korean giant H S Hyosung to invest Rs 1,740 cr in Nagpur’s Butibori Industrial Estate
Nagpur: In a significant boost to Maharashtra’s industrial sector, the State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korean conglomerate H S Hyosung Advanced Materials Corporation. The agreement, inked on Thursday at Sahyadri Guest House in Mumbai,...
Theft of ancient idol from Shri Sheetal Nath Digambar Jain Temple triggers outrage in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a shocking incident that has sparked outrage among devotees, an ancient idol was stolen from the 1008 Shri Sheetal Nath Digambar Jain Temple located in Juni Shukrawari, Great Nag Road, under the jurisdiction of Kotwali Police Station. The...
NMC’s Divyang Sports Competition inaugurated with grandeur
Nagpur: In a pioneering initiative, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) organized its first-ever sports competition for Divyang (specially-abled) individuals, providing them with a platform to showcase their talent. The competition was inaugurated on Thursday, February 27, at the Ishwar...
Patanjali’s MIHAN Project Finally Set to Launch: Hopes, Delays, and Controversies
Nagpur : After years of anticipation, delays, and political controversy, the Patanjali Mega Food and Herbal Park in Nagpur’s MIHAN (Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport at Nagpur) area is set to commence operations on March 9, 2025. The inauguration...
Prashant Koratkar: Journalist Turned Controversial Figure Amid Maratha Uproar
Nagpur, India – February 2025 – Prashant Koratkar, a former journalist-turned-media personality from Nagpur, has found himself at the center of a political and social storm following allegations of making derogatory remarks about revered Maratha icons, including Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj,...
Nagpur to Host CM Trophy All India Kabaddi Tournament; Fadnavis to Felicitate Medal-Winning Athletes
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Lakshvedh Foundation will jointly organise the Chief Minister Trophy All India Invitational Kabaddi Tournament at the Narendra Nagar ground from Friday. A total of 20 men's and 16 women's teams, including a handful of...
Nagpur District Collectorate Ranked Best in Maharashtra for Transparent Governance
Nagpur: The Nagpur district collectorate secured the first position in Maharashtra for its people-oriented, dynamic, and transparent administration under the state govt's 100-day office reform campaign. Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis felicitated collector Vipin Itankar with a congratulatory letter in recognition...
Nagpur: Suspicious Death of Woman in Katre Society Triggers Police Probe
Nagpur: A 56-year-old woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Katre Society, located on Pardi’s Punapur Road, triggering panic in the area. The deceased has been identified as Munnibai Suresh Yadav, who lived with her two sons. Upon receiving...
Criminals in Nagpur Assert Dominance with Posters and Banners
Nagpur: In a shocking trend, criminals in Nagpur are attempting to regain their lost dominance by putting up large posters and banners across neighborhoods. This has created an atmosphere of fear among citizens, who hesitate to report crimes to the...
Truck Collision on Samruddhi Expressway Near Nagpur Kills Cleaner
Nagpur: A fatal accident occurred on the Samruddhi Expressway near Gandhi Khapri village in Hingna, Nagpur, on Thursday, February 27, at approximately 5:45 AM. The collision involved three trucks, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. Hingna police have registered...
Accused Defends, Then Vanishes: Nagpur Police Caught Off Guard!
Nagpur witnessed a dramatic turn of events as Prashant Kortkar, accused of abusing historian Indrajit Sawant over controversial remarks on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, appeared before the local media to defend himself. However, a major question has...
Teenage boy kills drunkard father for abusing mother near Nagpur
Nagpur: A teenage boy killed his drunkard father in anger for abusing his mother at Kondhali town in Nagpur district on Wednesday. The accused, Anshul alias Gaurav Babarao Jaipurkar (19), attacked his father, Babarao Madhukar Jaipurkar (52), with a wooden stick...
Suicide shocker: Man drowns himself in drum at friend’s house in Jaripatka, Nagpur
Nagpur: A 41-year-old man, struggling with depression, allegedly took his own life by drowning in a water drum at his friend’s residence in Samta Nagar, Jaripatka, on Wednesday night. Police confirmed the incident on Thursday, February 27. The deceased, identified as...
COSIA pitches for capital subsidy in new Industrial Policy of Maharashtra
Nagpur: Chartered Accountant Julfesh Shah, Chairman, COSIA, Vidarbha, has said that by providing capital subsidy the government can stimulate economic growth, promote entrepreneurship and support the development of MSMEs. Shah said this while submitting a memorandum to Directorate of Industries,...
MSEDCL tries to come clean, says power rates will gradually decrease over 5-yr control period
Nagpur: Amid raging debates over soaring power tariffs, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has sought to clarify its stance. The company assured consumers that electricity rates would gradually decrease over a five-year control period, as outlined in...
Blow to secrecy: HC orders MahaGenco to release FGD contract copy
Nagpur: In a major setback to claims of confidentiality, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has ordered MahaGenco to provide the petitioner with a copy of the work order and agreement for the Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) project...
Ranji Trophy final: Malewar, Nair put Vidarbha in driver’s seat with 215-run partnership
Nagpur: Vidarbha worked their way to a solid first-innings total of 379, thanks to a phenomenal partnership between Karun Nair and Danish Malewar. However, Kerala fought back by making quick work of the tail, snapping up the 10th wicket after...
Mystery shrouds woman’s death after brawl with son in Nagpur’s Pardi
Nagpur: Mystery shrouded the death of a 56-year-old woman who was found dead near her house in Om Sai Nagar, within the jurisdiction of the Pardi Police Station in Nagpur, on Wednesday night. The incident sparked concerns that the woman...
Amravati horror: 22-day-old infant branded 65 times with a hot rod to cure breathing issue
Amravati: In a shocking case of blind faith leading to brutal abuse, a 22-day-old infant in Simuri village, Chikhaldara taluka, was branded 65 times with a hot iron rod in a so-called traditional remedy for breathing issues. The horrific incident,...
