YouTube reporter arrested for demanding Rs 5 lakh extortion from Kesar Land Director in Kamptee
Nagpur: New Kamptee Police have arrested a YouTube journalist and his two accomplices for allegedly demanding Rs 5 lakh as extortion from Kesar Land Builders. The accused have been identified as YouTube journalist Veerkumar Dinesh Singh (30), a resident of Santaji...
“Ab main jeena chahti hoon,” says rape victim after Nagpur court awards double lifer to accused
Nagpur: In a deeply emotional moment, the victim of a heinous crime made a poignant appeal to Advocate Rashmi Khaparde, Additional Public Prosecutor and Assistant Government Pleader, declaring, "Ab main jeena chahti hoon" (Now, I want to live) after Additional...
Nagpur Man Duped of Rs 4.80 Lakh by Fake Mumbai Cyber Cell Call
Nagpur: A 56-year-old man from Ravinagar was swindled out of Rs 4.80 lakh by cybercriminals impersonating officials from the Mumbai Cyber Cell. The fraudsters threatened the victim, claiming a case had been filed against him and demanded money to clear...
Non-interlocking work: Many trains passing through Nagpur, Gondia to be cancelled, diverted
Nagpur: Operations of some trains passing through Gondia and Nagpur will be affected due to non-interlocking work between Asifabad Road and Rechni Road station of Kazipet junction in Ballarshah section of South Central Railway, from June 17 to July 6. The...
Two arrested with MD drugs near Mayo Hospital in Tehsil
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on drug abuse in the Second Capital of the State, Tehsil Police arrested two men found in possession of MD drugs near Mayo Hospital early Thursday morning. The suspects have been identified as Yogesh Gajananrao Khapare...
RPF seizes ganja worth Rs 2.68 lakh in train in Nagpur Division
Nagpur: Railway Protection Force (RPF), South East Central Railway, Nagpur Division, intercepted a consignment of ganja (marijuana) aboard the train number 22847 Visakhapatnam LTT Superfast Express. According to RPF officials, during routine checks in the Darekasa-Salekasa section, PSI Vijay Bhalekar and...
Boy run over by train while playing on railway track in Nagpur
Nagpur: An 11-year old boy was killed after he was hit by a train on the railway track near Baba Farid Nagar at Godhani in Mankapur area of Nagpur Tuesday night. The deceased, Nitesh Dilip Sharnagat was a resident of Sector...
SSC mark sheets to be issued on June 11 in Nagpur Division
Nagpur: The Nagpur Division of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has announced that school records for the SSC examination will be distributed to all recognized secondary schools on June 11. These records, which include mark...
Fire breaks out in Shantinagar, no casualties reported
Nagpur: A major broke out at Dahibazar Chowk, located within the jurisdiction of Shantinagar Police Station here, on Thursday. The fire was ignited by garbage set ablaze near the railway line, which quickly caused the flames to spread. The Fire...
National Armwrestling Championship in Nagpur from June 7
Nagpur: Maharashtra Armwrestling Association (MAWA) and Samta Sporting Club Nagpur under the aegis People’s Armwrestling Federation India will be organising 5th National Arm Wrestling and Para Armwrestling Tournament in Nagpur. The tournament will be held from June 7 to 9...
NMC starts pothole repair drive in city as monsoon is at doorsteps
Nagpur: As monsoon is at doorsteps, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has claimed that its machinery is working diligently to fill-up the potholes to ensure that citizens do not face any trouble during the rains. The Hot Mix Plant is...
Hit-and-run mishap turned out be “supari” killing in Nagpur over property dispute
Nagpur: A hit-and-run incident in Nagpur has unravelled into a suspected "supari" (contract killing) case tied to a property dispute worth over Rs 300 crore, a report in a local English daily said. Ajni Police have now registered a murder...
“Every Small Action Multiplied by Millions Creates a Significant Impact” – Dr. Tejinder Singh Rawal on World Environment Day
Nagpur– The Department of Gandhian Thought, RTMNU, in collaboration with India Peace Centre, Savings Dreams Foundation, and Paryavaran Pratham, hosted an enriching and interactive session titled “Our Planet, Our Responsibility” on the occasion of World Environment Day. The event began...
Multi-crore scam: ED attaches Rs 38.33 crore assets linked to Shreesurya of Nagpur
Nagpur: In a significant development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 38.33 crore belonging to Shreesurya Investments, a company based in Nagpur, in the multi-crore investment scam, a press release issued by ED said. This company had...
Couple steals Rs 35 lakh booty from builder’s house in Nagpur, booked
Nagpur: Mankapur Police booked a middle-aged man and his wife for allegedly stealing cash and gold ornaments collectively worth Rs 35 lakh from the house of a builder where they were residing for the past few years. A resident of Flat...
BJP Secures Highest Votes in East Nagpur, Congress Dominates in North
Nagpur: In the recently declared results of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has emerged with the highest vote count in East Nagpur, while the Congress secured the most votes in North Nagpur. Nitin Gadkari, the sitting Member of Parliament...
Monsoon Hits Goa, Maharashtra Set to Follow with Heavy Rainfall Alerts
Nagpur:The monsoon made its arrival in Goa on June 4 and is just a few hours away from reaching Maharashtra. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the monsoon will hit Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri in southern Konkan today. Pune,...
iNSPiRE Brings The All-New Apple Experience to Civil Lines, Nagpur
iNSPiRE, Central India's Local Apple Expert is reopening Nagpur’s first Apple Premium Partner Store at Nexus Point, Civil Lines, on June 08, 2024. This newly upgraded store promises an unparalleled Apple experience, offering a spacious...
Female Infant Found Abandoned on Manawta School Grounds in Ajni, Nagpur
Nagpur: A female infant was discovered Tuesday morning within the premises of Manawta School in the Ajni area. According to police sources, the school grounds also include several residential homes. A local resident reportedly heard what he initially believed to...
Nagpur Sentences Man To Double Life Sentence for Umred WCL Rape Case
Nagpur: On Tuesday, the District and Sessions Court convicted Kanhaiyalal Chakravarti for a rape committed in August 2018 at Gokul Piraya Khadan, Umred WCL, and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Chakravarti was found guilty under Sections 376(1), 376(2)(l) and...
NMC-OCW Organizes World Environment Day Awareness Program with Green Vigil Foundation
Nagpur: On the occasion of World Environment Day, Nagpur Municipal Corporation-Orange City Water (NMC-OCW) organized an impactful awareness program in association with the Green Vigil Foundation. The theme for this year’s event was “Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience.” The...
