Modern Arundhati- Arun Badminton Academy set for launch on June 1 in Nagpur
Nagpur: Former Indian badminton stars SR Arun Vishnu and Arundhati Pantawane wish to bring vibrant badminton culture to Nagpur. Both the former India Number One players, who have been coaching at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad for some...
Absconding for 22 Years, Yet Acquitted by Court
District Sessions Court in Nagpur Delivers Landmark Verdict Nagpur: In a rare and intriguing case, the District Sessions Court in Nagpur has acquitted two men who had been absconding for over 22 years. Despite being on the run, the court conducted...
Maharashtra Exp to run with hi-tech LHB coaches, promises smoother journey from June 1
Nagpur: In a major development for rail passengers across Maharashtra, the iconic Gondia-Kolhapur Maharashtra Express (Train No. 11040/11039) is all set to get a modern makeover with Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches starting June 1, 2025. This marks a significant...
Security guard swept away in Vena River flood, body recovered after 12 hours
Nagpur: A tragic incident occurred in Hingna tehsil in Nagpur on Wednesday night when a security guard was swept away by floodwaters in the Vena River. His body was recovered nearly a kilometre from the incident site after 12 hours...
Man strangles estranged wife to death in Nagpur, tries to cover-up as heart attack
Nagpur: A domestic feud turned deadly in the Bhimnagar area of Nagpur under the jurisdiction of MIDC Police Station, where a man allegedly strangled his estranged wife to death and tried to cover up the crime by claiming she had...
R 4.5 crore scam exposed in Utthan Nagari Coop Credit Society in Nagpur; 21 booked
Nagpur: A major financial fraud has been unearthed at the Indora-based Utthan Nagari Cooperative Credit Society in Nagpur, where crores of rupees collected from investors have allegedly been siphoned off. The police have booked 21 individuals, including the society’s Chairman...
In pics: Ambazari Garden, once the crown jewel of Nagpur, now a picture of neglect!!
Nagpur: Once celebrated as one of the finest public gardens in the city, Ambazari Garden -- a cherished retreat for both children and the elderly -- now stands as a shadow of its former self. What was once a lively...
Nagpur GRP busts inter-state ganja racket, Odisha man nabbed in Gondwana Exp
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough against inter-state narcotics smuggling, the Government Railway Police (GRP) in Nagpur have arrested a 49-year-old man from Koraput, Odisha, in connection with an abandoned consignment of ganja discovered on board the Gondwana Express last month. The...
Light drizzle in Nagpur, monsoon touches Gadchiroli, but most Vidarbha still dry
Nagpur: The southwest monsoon has begun making inroads into Vidarbha, with its first showers recorded in isolated pockets of Gadchiroli district, particularly in Sironcha and Aheri, according to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Nagpur. However, a full-scale advance across...
Proud moment: Justice A.S. Chandurkar of Nagpur takes oath as Supreme Court Judge
Nagpur: In a historic moment for the legal community of Nagpur, Justice Atul S. Chandurkar was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of India on Friday, becoming the eighth jurist from the city to reach the apex...
No takers for NMC’s 20% tax rebate for green buildings in Nagpur!
Nagpur: In a city grappling with the environmental consequences of rapid urbanization, a promising incentive by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to promote sustainable construction has found no takers. Despite announcing a 20% property tax rebate for certified green...
Nagpur’s Medical Square turns into traffic nightmare, ambulances caught in gridlock!
Nagpur: Just a stone’s throw from the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) -- a lifeline for patients from across Central India -- Medical Square in Nagpur has once again exposed the city’s shocking lack of traffic management. What...
Nagpur woman vows to revisit Pakistan, her “dream destination”
Nagpur: Even after being arrested for illegally crossing the Line of Control (LoC) into Pakistan, Sunita Jamgade, a 43-year-old former nurse from Nagpur, remains defiant. During interrogation on Thursday, she reportedly told investigators that she plans to visit Pakistan...
Mystery Deepens in Nagpur Woman’s Pakistan Visit
Nagpur/New Delhi: A 43-year-old woman from Nagpur, Sunita Jamgade, who had illegally crossed the Line of Control (LoC) into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) earlier this month, has been arrested by the Maharashtra Police under the Official Secrets Act. Authorities are now...
Major Highway Police Operation: ₹60 Lakh in Cash Seized from Car Near Nagpur
Nagpur: In a major success, the highway police in Nagpur district seized ₹60 lakh in unaccounted cash from a car near Pardi (Heti) on Thursday evening. The vehicle, a Tata Harrier, was en route from Bhopal to Raipur and was...
SEZs and EOUs to Receive Tax Relief; 1-4% Subsidy Under RoDTEP Scheme Starting June 1
Nagpur: In a significant move aimed at boosting exports from MIHAN (Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport at Nagpur) and attracting entrepreneurs, the Maharashtra government under Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced tax relief for Special Economic Zones (SEZs)...
Nagpur Police Crack Down on Counselor Accused of Sexual Assault, Blackmail — Four Cases Registered
Nagpur : The Hudkeshwar Police in Nagpur have arrested a self-proclaimed psychologist, Vijay Prabhakar Ghaywat, accused of multiple counts of sexual assault, blackmail, and exploitation of minor girls under the guise of therapy. The investigation has led to the registration...
Youth Arrested for Brandishing Sword Near Shitla Mata Temple
Nagpur: Kalamna Police apprehended a 24-year-old man for brandishing a sword and creating a public nuisance near Shitla Mata Temple in Vijay Nagar on Wednesday evening. The incident took place around 7:30 pm on May 28, when a police patrol...
SDO’s Regularization Order Cancelled
Nagpur: The regularization order dated January 31, 2024, issued by the SDO concerning land near Belatarodi-Besa in Velahari was cancelled by the Collector’s office following a review petition. Challenging this cancellation, Gyaneshwar Wankhede filed a petition in the High Court....
HC Grants Relief, Warns of Seizure if Appeal Not Filed
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has granted interim relief to Harish Vasvani, operator of Shankar Bhojanalay on Maharajbagh Road, while also issuing a stern warning. The court directed that unless a statutory appeal is filed within...
Symbiosis Suspension Inquiry Concludes; Petition Dismissed
Nagpur: The disciplinary inquiry into the suspension of a final-year LLB student of Symbiosis Law School has been completed, following which the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has disposed of the petition challenging the suspension order. The student was...
