Chhattisgarh Coal Block Scam: Ex-MP, son sentenced to four year jail term

Chhattisgarh Coal Block Scam: Ex-MP, son sentenced to four year jail term

A Delhi court on Wednesday awarded a four-year jail term to ex-Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, his son Devender Darda, and businessman Manoj Kumar Jayaswal in a case related to irregularities in the allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh. All...

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Shocking Truth: Nagpur Influencers Selling Growth with Up to 70% Fake/Inactive Followers!
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Shocking Truth: Nagpur Influencers Selling Growth with Up to 70% Fake/Inactive Followers!

Nagpur: In the ever-evolving landscape of marketing, the battleground has shifted to social media, where a new breed of salespersons, popularly known as social media influencers, are wielding their influence with a massive army of followers. However, amidst the race...

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his two sons in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his two sons in Nagpur

Nagpur: A heart-wrenching incident of filicide has come to a close with a Sessions Court in Nagpur delivering a verdict of life imprisonment for Santosh Meshram. The man was found guilty of pushing his two young sons, aged seven and...

NMC urged to take urgent steps to save houses in Sangharsh Nagar
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

NMC urged to take urgent steps to save houses in Sangharsh Nagar

Nagpur: Houses in Sangharsh Nagar Slum are in danger due to the residual water that is being treated and released by the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) at Bhandewadi. BJP State Vice President Adv. Dharmapal Meshram has demanded the Nagpur Municipal...

War of words: Raj Thackeray reminds BJP of its ‘toll-free Maharashtra’ promise
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

War of words: Raj Thackeray reminds BJP of its ‘toll-free Maharashtra’ promise

Pune: A war of words has erupted between Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray and the ruling ally, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), over the unfulfilled promise of a 'toll-free Maharashtra.' Thackeray questioned the BJP on the state of roads filled...

Young engineer found dead in flat at Surendra Nagar
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Young engineer found dead in flat at Surendra Nagar

Nagpur: A young engineer was found dead in his rented flat at Surendra Nagar area of Bajaj Nagar police station on Tuesday. The police are suspecting the incident as a case of accidental death. The deceased has been identified as Nikhil...

Over 400 dengue patients reported in six months in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Over 400 dengue patients reported in six months in Nagpur

Nagpur: Except June, Nagpur witnessed heavy rains this year, creating trouble for citizens as several water-logged areas have become breeding grounds for mosquitoes. Due to the rise in mosquito population, the city has registered over 400 patients of dengue in...

Alarming toll: 115 tigers died in State over 5 years, 24 victims of poaching: RTI
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Alarming toll: 115 tigers died in State over 5 years, 24 victims of poaching: RTI

Nagpur: Although the Maharashtra Forest Department is geared up to bust the North India based gangs of organised tiger poachers, who are presently active in Central India, there is no let-up in killing of tigers either by poachers for body...

Rain triggers outcry over water-logging chaos in Nagpur, but NMC babus in deep slumber!!
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Rain triggers outcry over water-logging chaos in Nagpur, but NMC babus in deep slumber!!

Nagpur: The city of Nagpur has been severely impacted by the monsoon rain, resulting in widespread water-logging in many parts of the city. Major roads and low-lying areas have been submerged with rainwater due to choked drainages, stormwater pipes, and...

Rs 58 cr online gaming fraud: Sontu’s family members, aides go underground as Nagpur cops tighten noose
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Rs 58 cr online gaming fraud: Sontu’s family members, aides go underground as Nagpur cops tighten noose

Nagpur: In a major development, the family members, friends, and accomplices of notorious online gaming fraudster, Ananth alias Sontu Navratan Jain, have gone into hiding as police intensified their investigations into the massive Rs 58 crore online gaming fraud...

Nagpur to host India-Aus T20 on December 1
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Nagpur to host India-Aus T20 on December 1

Nagpur: Having lost out on a World Cup (50-overs) match, Vidarbha Cricket Association was obliged by the BCCI with a Twenty20 International match against Australia to be held on December 1 as it announced fixtures for Home Season 2023-24, a...

Kalmeshwar Municipal Council, MJP defying HC order on conflicting bids in Rs 50 crore Amrut Water Supply Scheme tender?
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

Kalmeshwar Municipal Council, MJP defying HC order on conflicting bids in Rs 50 crore Amrut Water Supply Scheme tender?

Nagpur: In what can only be described as a sheer mockery of a court order, Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran (MJP), in association with Kalmeshwar-Bramhani Municipal Council, has failed to object to the bids of two Kolhapur-based firms in the ongoing ...

Nagpur’s women express outrage, demand death sentence to accused in Manipur incident
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

Nagpur’s women express outrage, demand death sentence to accused in Manipur incident

Nagpur: In the wake of the horrific incident in Manipur, where two women were brutally paraded naked by a mob of men, Avani Arya from Nagpur Today conducted interviews with women from Nagpur to gauge their response to the shocking...

Girl consumes phenyl following harassment by ex-boyfriend in Hudkeshwar
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

Girl consumes phenyl following harassment by ex-boyfriend in Hudkeshwar

Nagpur: A 19-year-old girl residing in the Hudkeshwar police station area is in critical condition after attempting suicide by consuming phenyl, following months of relentless harassment by her ex-boyfriend. The victim's relatives have accused the Hudkeshwar police for showing lethargic approach...

Booty worth Rs 3.35 lakh stolen from house in Ajni
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

Booty worth Rs 3.35 lakh stolen from house in Ajni

Nagpur: Gold ornaments and cash collectively worth Rs 3.35 lakh were stolen from a house in Ajni police station area. According to police, Harikrushna Vasudeo Hedau (70), a resident of Plot No 25, Welekar Nagar, near Siddheshwar Hall, had gone to...

Vikas Thakre raises issue of Nagpur’s poor roads in Assembly
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

Vikas Thakre raises issue of Nagpur’s poor roads in Assembly

Mumbai/Nagpur: Raising the issue of bad condition of roads in the Second Capital City of Maharashtra in the Legislative Assembly on Monday, West Nagpur MLA Vikas Thakre demanded special funds from the State Government to carry out the repairs. Thakre...

Four GS College teachers get bail in lecturer’s suicide case
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

Four GS College teachers get bail in lecturer’s suicide case

Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court granted anticipatory bail to four teachers of GS Junior College after offences were registered against them for allegedly abetting the suicide of their colleague Gajanan Karade on July 9. “After perusal of the...

Senior RTO officer booked for molesting colleague, subjecting her to casteist slurs in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

Senior RTO officer booked for molesting colleague, subjecting her to casteist slurs in Nagpur

Deputy RTO Officer, Ravindra Shaligram Bhuyar Nagpur: In a shocking incident, a Deputy Regional Transport Office (RTO) officer has been booked by the Sitabuldi Police Station on charges of molesting a female colleague and subjecting her to casteist slurs, between...

“East India Company, Indian Mujahideen”: PM Modi’s attack on opposition front
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

“East India Company, Indian Mujahideen”: PM Modi’s attack on opposition front

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed the opposition as "directionless" and cited the "Indian Mujahideen" and "Popular Front of India" as he derided the opposition alliance for its new name, INDIA. "I have never seen such a directionless...

Maha Sub-Jr Boys and Girls C’ships: Nagpur boxers Dhairya, Malhar, Savli, Pooja enter SF
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

Maha Sub-Jr Boys and Girls C’ships: Nagpur boxers Dhairya, Malhar, Savli, Pooja enter SF

Nagpur: The city’s Savli Barbunje, Pooja Channe in girls and Dhairya Kothi in boys stormed into the semi-finals of the Maharashtra State Boxing Championship organised by District Amateur Boxing Association, Nagpur in various weight categories at Nagpur University’s Subedar Hall...

NMC earned Rs 2 crore revenue in 3 years from Suresh Bhat Hall: RTI reply
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023

NMC earned Rs 2 crore revenue in 3 years from Suresh Bhat Hall: RTI reply

Nagpur: Although citizens and organisations find it convenient to stage and organise their programmes in a grand manner at the Kavivarya Suresh Bhat Auditorium, Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) earnings from the majestic structure is not much to envy. NMC has built...