Decomposed body of Jalgaon man found hanging in Nagpur lodge
Nagpur: Sensation gripped the Ganeshpeth area near the bus stand in Nagpur on Thursday after the decomposed body of a 43-year-old man from Jalgaon was discovered hanging in the bathroom of a lodge in Dhamma Nagar. The deceased, identified as...
Two youths killed in tragic flyover accident in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a grim reminder of the perils of reckless driving and neglecting safety measures, two youngsters, Adarsh Samarth (24) and Aditya Meshram (18), lost their lives in a horrific accident on the Narendra Nagar Flyover in Nagpur around midnight...
Major Drug Bust in Nagpur: MD Powder Worth ₹6.1 Lakh Seized by NDPS Squad
Nagpur: In a late-night operation, the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) squad carried out a significant crackdown under the jurisdiction of the Kotwali Police Station, seizing drugs worth ₹6,10,000. The raid took place at Manepura Chowk, Gangabai Ghat Road,...
Weather Changes in Vidarbha: Rain Alert for Two Districts – What’s the Situation in Your Area?
Nagpur: Over the past few days, Maharashtra has been experiencing a shift in weather patterns. The cold spell has subsided, giving way to unseasonal rains in various parts of the state, particularly in Konkan and South-Central Maharashtra. Vidarbha, too, is...
Fadnavis’s first decision as Maha CM is…
Signing his first file after taking charge of office, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday approved a proposal to provide financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh for a patient awaiting bone marrow transplant. Pune-based Chandrakant Kurhade's wife had sought help...
Two engineering students rob man for drugs in Nagpur, held
Nagpur: Two engineering students in Nagpur were arrested for committing robbery to fund their drug addiction. On Monday evening, they snatched a mobile phone from a man, but were later caught by the Beltarodi police using live location tracking, said...
Big win for environment: HC stays tree felling for Durgapur coal mine near Tadoba
Nagpur: In a significant win for environmental conservation, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has imposed a stay on tree felling in Tadoba's buffer zone in Chandrapur district, offering temporary relief to approximately 60,000 trees and diverse wildlife,...
Maharashtra: Fadnavis, Shinde, Pawar take oath
Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and CMs & Deputy CMs of NDA-ruled states, Union Ministers,...
Chhattisgarh wins VCA’s Bapuna Cup One-Day Tournament
Nagpur: Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh’s U-23 men’s team clinched the 28th edition of Bapuna Cup One-Day Tournament, organised by Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) at its Civil Lines ground. In the final, played under the newly-installed floodlights, Chhattisgarh prevailed over their neighbours...
NMC to auction properties of 648 defaulters to recover Rs 2.72 crore dues
Nagpur: The Lakadganj Zone of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has issued notices to 678 property owners for recovery of over Rs 2.72 crore collective outstanding dues as to property tax. The tax officials have issued notices to the owners and asked...
Cleanliness quest: NMC ropes in KPMG to boost Swachh Sarvekshan ranking
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has roped in a well known consultancy firm KPMG to help improve its score in the forthcoming Swachh Sarvekshan under Swachh Bharat Mission. The city is aiming to make it to the top of...
Supreme Court suspends sentence of headmaster in graft case
Nagpur: Justice J.K. Maheshwari and Justice Rajesh Bindal at the Supreme Court suspended the sentence of conviction of the accused Bhaurao Ingole who was convicted under the provisions of Prevention of Corruption Act by the District & Sessions Judge, Washim. The...
Nagpur-Mumbai flights hit Rs 20k mark as Nagpurians rush for Fadnavis ceremony
Nagpur: The Second Capital of Maharashtra witnessed a surge of excitement and movement as citizens scrambled to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Devendra Fadnavis, who is set to take oath as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra at 5 pm...
Surabardi: Land meant for tourism used for private purposes, HC takes note
Nagpur: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to protect Surabardi Lake from pollution is currently pending before the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court. During the hearing on Wednesday, it was revealed that land near the lake, leased to...
Helmet Zaroori Hai: Nagpur records 40 pillion-rider deaths in 2024
Nagpur: The ongoing debate over making helmets mandatory for pillion-riders gains urgency as data from Nagpur highlights the grim consequences of neglecting this safety measure. In the past 11 months, 40 pillion-riders, including 18 women, lost their lives due to...
Nagpur NGOs, Govt agencies to brainstorm over traffic safety on Dec 7
Nagpur: A crucial meeting to discuss traffic control, safety, and management will take place on December 7 at Mimosa Hall, Chitnavis Center, Civil Lines, at 5:30 pm. The meeting, convened by Nimish Sutaria of Nagpur@2025, will bring together various...
Cong’s Girish Pandav submits Rs 3 lakh, demands EVM, VVPAT audit in Nagpur South
Nagpur: In light of discrepancies in voter turnout and allegations of electoral malpractice, Congress candidate Girish Pandav from the South Nagpur Assembly constituency has intensified his demand for transparency in the voting process. Pandav, who lost to BJP’s Mohan Mate...
14-Hour Water Supply Shutdown in Indora 2 Command Area for AMRUT 2 Works…
Nagpur: , A planned 14-hour water supply shutdown is scheduled in the Indora 2 Command Area on Friday, December 6, 2024, starting from 10:00 AM. This shutdown is necessary for the interconnections of 600mm x 400mm pipeline and 600mm x...
Tank Cleaning – Water supply in Dhantoli ESR and Ram Nagar ESR to remain affected…
Nagpur: In a dedicated effort to provide the residents of Nagpur with high-quality potable water, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation-Orange City Water (NMC-OCW) announces the scheduled cleaning of the Dhantoli ESR on Thursday, December 5, 2024, and Ram Nagar ESR on...
Tiger craze: PTR hosts 3.46 lakh tourists post pandemic, doubling 2016-2020 count
Nagpur: Known as the ‘Tiger Capital of India,’ Nagpur has solidified its reputation as a wildlife tourism hub due to its proximity to renowned tiger reserves. Among these, the Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) has emerged as a standout destination, drawing...
HC notice to BJP’s Akola MP over false info on poll expenses
Nagpur: An election petition has been filed in the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court challenging the election expenses of Anup Dhotre, newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) from Akola Lok Sabha constituency. The High Court...
