Investment fraud: Shopkeeper dupes 347 persons of Rs 1.85 cr in Nagpur

Investment fraud: Shopkeeper dupes 347 persons of Rs 1.85 cr in Nagpur

Nagpur: Police in Nagpur have launched a manhunt for Kishor Prabhakar Amrutkar, the 45-year-old owner of Prabhav General Store in Old Bagadganj area of the city, who is accused of defrauding hundreds of people in an investment scam totalling over...

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VCA Elections Announced Amid Assembly Poll Heat, Major Leadership Changes Expected
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

VCA Elections Announced Amid Assembly Poll Heat, Major Leadership Changes Expected

Nagpur: As the Maharashtra Assembly elections intensify, the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) has added its own electoral drama by announcing its upcoming election schedule. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) and elections for the VCA will be held on December 7...

Nagpur NMC Commissioner Inspects New Wathoda E-Bus Charging Station
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Nagpur NMC Commissioner Inspects New Wathoda E-Bus Charging Station

Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Commissioner and Administrator Dr. Abhijit Chaudhary conducted an inspection on Thursday of the Wathoda charging station, newly operational for NMC's ‘Aapli Bus’ electric buses. The inspection was attended by Additional Commissioner Mrs. Anchal Goyal, Transport Manager...

Nagpur Crime Branch Arrests Man for Illegal Firearm Possession
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Nagpur Crime Branch Arrests Man for Illegal Firearm Possession

Nagpur: The Crime Branch Unit 02 team has arrested an individual for illegal possession of a firearm in Nagpur. Acting on a tip-off, the police apprehended Milan Yashwant Suryavanshi (Rajput), aged 25, near Kuwara Bhimsen Mandir Chowk, Khulasi Line, Mohan...

Nagpur News: Traders File Complaint Against Sanjay Raut Over Defamatory Remarks
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Nagpur News: Traders File Complaint Against Sanjay Raut Over Defamatory Remarks

Nagppur: A delegation of prominent trade associations, led by Dr. Dipen Agrawal, President of the Chamber of Associations of Maharashtra Industry & Trade (CAMIT), filed a formal complaint against Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, condemning his recent remarks labeling...

Nagpur Police Chief Reviews Security for Senior Citizens’ Voting
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Nagpur Police Chief Reviews Security for Senior Citizens’ Voting

Nagpur: Nagpur Police Commissioner Dr. Ravindra Kumar Singhal today conducted a thorough review of security arrangements for senior citizens during the voting process. He patrolled key areas, including Dhantoli, to inspect the special security measures in place for elderly voters....

Nagpur News: High Court Nullifies Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Order
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Nagpur News: High Court Nullifies Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Order

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has nullified an order by Maharashtra's Chief Minister and Urban Development Minister Eknath Shinde, which had halted the auction process for blocks under the jurisdiction of Wani Municipal Council in Yavatmal district....

Nagpur Central Seat Showdown: Pravin Datke vs. Bunty Shelke, Both Confident of Victory
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Nagpur Central Seat Showdown: Pravin Datke vs. Bunty Shelke, Both Confident of Victory

Nagpur: In Nagpur Central Assembly constituency, a fierce contest is brewing between Congress candidate Bunty Shelke, representing the Maha Vikas Aghadi, and BJP candidate Pravin Datke from the Mahayuti alliance. As campaigning heats up, both candidates are confident of securing...

Kanhaiya Kumar targets Amruta Fadnavis in Nagpur rally, draws BJP flak
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Kanhaiya Kumar targets Amruta Fadnavis in Nagpur rally, draws BJP flak

Nagpur: Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar has sparked controversy with his remarks targeting Amruta Fadnavis, the wife of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Criticising Fadnavis' recent 'Dharamyuddh' comment, the Congress leader said that the responsibility of upholding 'dharma' should rest...

Gold jewellery worth Rs 3.60 lakh stolen from bus passenger in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Gold jewellery worth Rs 3.60 lakh stolen from bus passenger in Nagpur

Nagpur: A woman stole gold jewellery worth Rs 3.60 lakh from a passenger’s purse on Tuesday morning in the Rana Pratap Nagar area. The victim, Manda Ramesh Pisalkar, a 33-year-old resident of Darda Nagar, Yavatmal, had come to Nagpur and...

One more Tadoba tigress shifted to Odisha’s Simlipal Reserve
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

One more Tadoba tigress shifted to Odisha’s Simlipal Reserve

Nagpur: Twenty days after a tigress was captured from Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) and shifted to Simlipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Odisha, one more tigress was transported to the eastern state on Wednesday, a local media report said. The project to...

Safety boost: Kavach installation soon in Nagpur, other divisions of CR, SECR
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Safety boost: Kavach installation soon in Nagpur, other divisions of CR, SECR

Nagpur: Indian Railways has initiated a fast-track installation of Kavach, the indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection System (ATPS). Kavach, designed by the Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) in collaboration with Indian industry, is aimed at preventing train collisions, a...

Akola massacre case: HC commutes death sentence of father-son duo
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Akola massacre case: HC commutes death sentence of father-son duo

Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentences of three individuals involved in the brutal 2015 massacre of four relatives over a farm dispute in the Hiwarkhed Police Station area, Telhara taluka, Akola...

Nagpur sees drop in air passengers in 2024 despite rise in flights
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Nagpur sees drop in air passengers in 2024 despite rise in flights

Nagpur: Despite an increase in the number of flights in Nagpur, 2024 has seen a notable decline in air passenger numbers, attributed to issues like abrupt flight cancellations and rising fares by airlines. Compared to January-August 2023, the same period in...

Nagpur Rural Assembly poll expenditure: Ashish Jaiswal tops candidate spending
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Nagpur Rural Assembly poll expenditure: Ashish Jaiswal tops candidate spending

Nagpur: In the race for six Legislative Assembly seats in Nagpur (Rural), Shiv Sena (Shinde) candidate Adv Ashish Jaiswal from Ramtek has emerged as the highest spender, with BJP’s Dr. Ashish Deshmukh from Saoner coming in second, according to expenditure...

Bomb threat: Nagpur-Kolkata IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Raipur
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Bomb threat: Nagpur-Kolkata IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Raipur

Nagpur: A Kolkata-bound IndiGo flight from Nagpur with 187 passengers and six crew members onboard made an emergency landing at Raipur Airport on Thursday morning following a bomb threat to the aircraft, police said. The aircraft, which had taken off from...

CBI closes unsolved Nagpur’s Nimgade murder case after 8 yrs, HC approves
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 14th, 2024

CBI closes unsolved Nagpur’s Nimgade murder case after 8 yrs, HC approves

Nagpur: In a significant development in the high-profile Eknath Nimgade murder case, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has granted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) permission to file a closure report after eight years of investigation. The...

Nagpur: Man Arrested with Cash Worth Rs 1.5 Crore on Central Avenue
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

Nagpur: Man Arrested with Cash Worth Rs 1.5 Crore on Central Avenue

Nagpur: In a major bust, the Tehsil Police detained a man on Central Avenue for allegedly carrying cash amounting to Rs 1.5 crore in his moped. The suspect, identified as Shakir Khan Haji Nasir Khan, 42, a resident of Yashodhanagar,...

Collective Efforts Needed to Combat Air Pollution: Additional Commissioner Aanchal Goyal
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

Collective Efforts Needed to Combat Air Pollution: Additional Commissioner Aanchal Goyal

Nagpur, November 13:* With Nagpur’s air quality index falling within the moderate range, Additional Commissioner Aanchal Goyal emphasized the need for joint efforts by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), Central and Maharashtra Pollution Control Boards, NEERI, and Traffic Police to...

Gudadhe Challenges Fadnavis in South-West Nagpur, Calls for Change
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

Gudadhe Challenges Fadnavis in South-West Nagpur, Calls for Change

Nagpur: In the high-profile South-West Nagpur Assembly constituency, Deputy Chief Minister and BJP stalwart Devendra Fadnavis is seeking his fourth consecutive term, while Congress National Secretary Prafull Gudadhe Patil has stepped up as his primary challenger. Even before the Assembly...

Fadnavis vs. Gudade: High-Stakes Showdown in South-West Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

Fadnavis vs. Gudade: High-Stakes Showdown in South-West Nagpur

Nagpur: With only days remaining for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, candidates have intensified their campaigns. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is aiming for a record fourth consecutive victory, facing Congress candidate Prafull Gudade in what promises to be a closely...