Talks on seat sharing in Mahayuti held, says Ajit Pawar in Nagpur
Nagpur: National Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar on Saturday informed that the first round of discussions on seat sharing between Mahayuti alliance has been completed ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Ajit Pawar was talking to the media after...
Boon or bane? Electric vehicle owners in Nagpur face service pangs!
Nagpur: As electric vehicles (EVs) gain popularity in Nagpur, a growing number of people are making the switch to eco-friendly transportation. However, alongside the enthusiasm for these vehicles, some owners are beginning to encounter significant issues with maintenance and service. Several...
Ganeshotsav: Nagpur’s Chitar Oli abuzz with artisans giving final touches to Bappa idols
Nagpur: As the countdown to the eagerly awaited Ganeshotsav Festival begins, excitement is in the air. Come September 7, the 10-day celebration will kick off on Ganesh Chaturthi and culminate on September 17, Anant Chaturdashi. In Nagpur, preparations are in...
MSEDCL’s amnesty scheme for disconnected power consumers
Nagpur: To recover arrears from consumers whose connections are permanently disconnected (PD), the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has launched an amnesty scheme, Mahavitaran Abhay Yojana-2024. The scheme will start on September 1 and will last till November...
Ram Jhula mishap case: High Court orders State CID to take over probe
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Friday transferred the investigation of high-profile Ram Jhula accident case to the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) with a direction that the investigation shall be monitored by a senior officer...
Nagpur Publishes Final Voter List with 4.43 Million Voters Across 12 Assembly Constituencies
Nagpur: The final voter list, based on the eligibility date of July 1, 2024, for the district's 12 assembly constituencies and 4,610 polling stations, has been published today. According to the list, the Ramtek and Nagpur Lok Sabha constituencies, which...
Nagpur RTO Agent Extortion Case: Journalist Sunil Hazari’s Police Custody Extended Until September 1
Nagpur: In a case involving the alleged extortion of money from an RTO (Regional Transport Office) agent, journalist Sunil Suklal Hazari (44) was caught red-handed by the police and subsequently arrested. Hazari, who holds the position of Chief Editor at...
Neglect turns Nagpur’s Kasturchand Park into a shadow of its former glory!!
Nagpur: The iconic Kasturchand Park (KP) in Nagpur, once a symbol of the city’s rich heritage, now stands as a testament to neglect and decay. This Grade-I heritage site, which has witnessed countless historical events, is currently in a deplorable...
Gadkari to hold Jansampark on Sept 1
Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari is set to host a public outreach event, "Jansampark", on September 1 in Nagpur. The programme, scheduled from 11 am to 1 pm, will take place at his public relations office near Jupiter School,...
BMW driver saves lives after accident, wins praise from police in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a heartwarming display of humanity, a 28-year-old BMW driver, Jatin Iname, has been praised after he rushed three injured victims to the hospital following a road accident in Nagpur. The incident occurred early Thursday morning when Iname's BMW collided...
Nagpurians gear up for ‘Kali’ & ‘Pili’ Marbat Festival to banish social evils
Nagpur: As September 3 approaches, the citizens of Nagpur are preparing once again to drive out societal evils through the vibrant celebrations of the Marbat and Badgya festival. This unique event, held on the second day of Pola, is a...
Nagpur shuttler Ritika’s Indonesia Open campaign ends
Nagpur: City shuttler Ritika Thaker and her mixed doubles partner Navaneeth Bokka’s campaign in the BNI Indonesia Master ended with the pre-quarter final defeat to local fifth seeded pair at Pekanbaru, Indonesia, on Thursday. The 24-minute battle saw the Indonesian pair...
3 booked for duping senior citizen of Rs 33 lakh in Nagpur
Nagpur: Gittikhadan Police of Nagpur on Thursday booked three individuals for defrauding a senior citizen by fraudulently selling his plot to a couple for Rs 33 lakh using forged documents. The accused have been identified as Purshottam Bhaiyyaji Tupat, a...
NMC seizes 58 PoP idols of Lord Ganesh, collects Rs 95,000 fine from violators
Nagpur: The crackdown on idols of Lord Ganesh made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) continues in Nagpur as Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) machinery on the second day of its drive seized 58 idols and recovered a fine of Rs 95,000...
Nagpur cops nab two UP-based ATM robbers
Nagpur: The Crime Branch of Nagpur Police on Thursday nabbed two members of an Uttar Pradesh-based ATM breaker gang, Satyaveer Kadai Singh and Naijere Azam Khan, for their alleged role in stealing cash from several such outlets in the city,...
CM, Dy CMs to launch Phase-2 of Ladki Bahin Yojana in Nagpur on Aug 31
Nagpur: A mega event to mark Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana will be held in Nagpur on Saturday, August 31. In the event, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, and Women and Child Welfare...
Saumya Sharma appointed Nagpur Smart City CEO
Nagpur: Saumya Sharma Chandak, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nagpur Zilla Parishad, has been appointed as CEO of Nagpur Smart and Sustainable City Development Corporation (NSSCDCL). She is among the seven IAS officers transferred on Thursday. Vinayak Mahamuni will succeed Saumya...
Video: Nagpur Journalist Caught Red-Handed in RTO Extortion Case
Nagpur: A journalist was caught red-handed by Sadar police for allegedly demanding extortion from an agent of the Regional Transport Office (RTO). The accused, identified as Sunil Hazari (44), serves as the Chief Editor of a prominent newspaper. According to Deputy...
Slaughterhouses, meat shops in Nagpur to be closed on Aug 30, Sept 7
Nagpur: All slaughterhouses and meat shops in Nagpur city will be closed on Friday, August 30 on the occasion of Paryushan Parva and on Saturday, September 07 (Ganesh Chaturthi). NMC's Solid Waste Management Department Director and Deputy Commissioner Dr. Gajendra...
Lewd act: Teacher held for showing obscene videos to girl students in Thane
Mumbai: In a shameful incident, police have arrested a male teacher of a civic school at Bhiwandi in Maharashtra's Thane district for allegedly showing obscene videos to girl students on his mobile phone, an official said on Thursday. Initial investigations have...
Vandals go on rampage, damage school bus, 7 cars in Shanti Nagar, Nagpur
Nagpur: Residents of Shanti Nagar were left in a state of panic after a group of vandals created havoc in the area damaging a school bus and seven other four-wheelers in the early hours of Wednesday. The vehicle vandalism has...
