BJP leader’s murder: Nagpur cops arrest two suspects from Madhya Pradesh

Nagpur: The Nagpur Rural Police have apprehended two dhaba workers from Madhya Pradesh, accused of killing local BJP leader Raju Dhengre in Kuhi. The victim was allegedly strangled and bludgeoned to death in the early hours of Saturday after he...

Woman with throat slit found on Samruddhi Highway near Nagpur

Nagpur: Sensation gripped the Hingna area on Tuesday as the lifeless body of an unidentified woman was discovered near Samruddhi Highway. According to police sources, the woman had her throat slit. Initially, the police suspect that the woman was killed elsewhere,...

Dhanwantari Lifetime Achievement award for Nagpur’s Dr Bodhankar

Nagpur: Lifetime Achievement Award was given to eminent paediatrician Dr Uday Bodhankar (Nagpur), Rognidan Professor Dr Surendra Sharma (Jaipur), Professor Dr Manjiri Despande (Pune) Dr Sureshchandra Mishra (Delhi) at a programme organised to mark World Ayurveda Day at Amrit Bhavan...

Nagpur CGST collection at Rs 10,321 cr in 6 months of 2023-24

Nagpur: The Indian economy seems to be booming in the FY 2023-24 as the indirect tax collections are indicating strong economic activity. Reflecting this trend, the Nagpur Zone CGST revenue collections hit a record high of Rs 10,321.91 crore...

HC orders State Govt to utilise Rs 142 cr only for modular OT, ICU in Nagpur GMCH

Nagpur: While hearing the suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding improvement of infrastructure and allied shortcomings in the Government Medical Colleges in Nagpur, Justice Avinash Gharote and Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke at the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court...

Door left open for Goddess Laxmi, family loses Rs 10 lakh on Diwali night in Nagpur

Nagpur: An unidentified thief targeted the residence of the Sugandh family at Riddhi Apartments, Quetta Colony, Nagpur, during the early hours of Monday, following the Laxmi Puja celebration. The family, led by businessman Manish Sugandh, had concluded their Diwali Puja...

BJP leader’s murder: Nagpur Rural cops hunt two suspects with head injuries

Nagpur: The Nagpur Rural Police are facing an uphill task tracking down the two dhaba workers who allegedly killed local BJP leader Raju Dhengre at Kuhi. The victim was strangled and bludgeoned to death after he allegedly denied the two...

Aspiring cab driver dies in car crash, 3 others hurt in Nagpur

Represenataional Pic Nagpur: A 27-year-old aspiring cab driver, identified as Prashant Wankhede, died of serious head injuries when his recently-purchased second hand car overturned near the NIT Swimming Pool on North Ambazari Road under Bajaj Nagar police area after ramming...

Nagpur traffic cop, towing boys rescue cow trapped in an uncovered sewerage at Cotton Market

Nagpur: The traffic cops and their team on traffic duty not only tow away your vehicles parked at wrong place, but they are up for some noble duty as well, read 'gauseva' in this case. A classic example of this...

CBI exposes gang extorting huge money from Central Govt officers in Nagpur

The gang was led by conman Sadiq Qureshi who posed as CBI officer

Spurious ‘green’ crackers flood markets in Nagpur despite SC ban

Nagpur: Despite a Supreme Court ban on the sale and use of unauthorized firecrackers during Diwali, Nagpur markets are witnessing an influx of spurious 'green firecrackers.' These eco-friendly alternatives, intended to have certification from CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI)...

Man admitted to Asha Hospital near Nagpur, dies after ‘shoulder injuries’ family cries foul play!

Nagpur: The family of 32-year-old Badal Sundarlaal Patil, admitted to Asha Hospital on Kamptee-Nagpur road with shoulder injuries, alleges foul play as he reportedly died on Sunday. Badal, a resident of Sanjivani Nagar, Kanhan, and an employee of Gondia-based Shri Krishna...

14-year old boy dies after fight with teenage friend in Nagpur

Nagpur: A 14-year-old boy collapsed after being punched by a friend, aged 13 years, at the football ground at Garib Nawaz Nagar in Nagpur. The boy, identified as Mohd Ibrahim, was later declared dead at Mayo Hospital. The incident occurred when...

Firecrackers trigger 17 fires across Nagpur on Diwali

Nagpur: The Fire and Emergency Department of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) had a busy Diwali, with a staggering 17 fire-related incidents triggered by firecrackers reported in the city between the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. Speaking to Nagpur...

SC grants 4-week parole to don Gawli lodged in Nagpur Jail

Nagpur: The Supreme Court has granted four weeks parole to underworld don Arun Gawli, who was already out on parole awarded by the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court. The gangster, who was convicted for ex-MLA Kamalakar Jamsandekar’s murder along...

Hawkers again allowed on Sitabuldi Main Road after HC order

Nagpur: A day after the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court directed authorities to redress the grievances of hawkers, Sitabuldi Main Road was opened for 344 road-side vendors. These hawkers will be allowed to set up stalls on both sides...

Nagpurians celebrate Diwali with booming firecrackers, flout NMC diktat

Nagpur: Streets and homes in the Second Capital of Maharashtra were ablaze with festive fervour as Nagpurians celebrated Diwali, the Festival of Lights, on Sunday night with a boom. Despite regulations limiting the use of firecrackers to a two-hour window...

Jio AirFiber now available in Nagpur

Nagpur: On the occasion of Diwali, Reliance Jio released its AirFiber FWA (Fixed-Wireless Access) service in 115 new cities in India. The service was launched in India in September in just 8 cities --- Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata,...

Nagpur’s Welukar, Gokhale retain MBA posts

Nagpur: Dr Dhananjay Welukar and Shiv Chhatrapati awardee Shatrughna Gokhale, both from Nagpur, retained their posts of President and Secretary respectively of the Maha Basketball Association (MBA) in the elections held at Nagpur. District representatives from Mumbai City, Nashik, Dhule,...

Hotels, clubs to face Nagpur Police heat for providing safe-house for gambling this Diwali!

Nagpur: The vigilant Nagpur Police have launched a special drive against gambling rackets being run at prominent city based hotels and clubs amidst festival of light – Diwali. Cops have issued notices to all the city based hotels and clubs...