Nagpur Agriculture Department Seizes ₹1.60 Crore Worth of Fertilisers and Seeds
Nagpur: In a major crackdown aimed at protecting farmers during the ongoing Kharif season, the Agriculture Department has seized fertilisers and seeds worth approximately ₹1.60 crore across the Nagpur division. The action forms part of a special campaign launched to...
Nagpur Crime Branch Busts Illegal Liquor Unit in Hingna,
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on illegal liquor manufacturing, the Crime Branch Unit-01 of Nagpur Police raided an illicit Mahua liquor distillation unit operating in Chandpur Rethi village under the Hingna Police Station limits. The operation led to the seizure...
Nagpur: 5-Foot Venomous Cobra Found on House Staircase at Midnight
Nagpur: Panic gripped a family in Nagpur's Narsala area after a nearly five-foot-long venomous cobra was spotted on the staircase of their home late at night. The alertness of a resident and the prompt response of a snake rescuer helped...
24-Year-Old Nagpur Man Ends Life Over Marriage Stress
Nagpur: A tragic incident was reported from Nagpur's Yashodhara Nagar police station limits, where a 24-year-old man allegedly died by suicide at his residence. Police have registered an accidental death case and initiated an investigation. The deceased has been identified as...
Nagpur Hosts Its Biggest-Ever Bhajan Jamming Night, Draws Over 2,500 Music Lovers
Nagpur: In a remarkable celebration of music, spirituality, and community, more than 2,500 people gathered at Eden Greenz on June 7 for what is believed to be Nagpur’s largest Bhajan Jamming Night to date. Organized by LWH, the event brought...
Bomb Threat Email to RSS Headquarters in Nagpur Triggers Massive Security Alert
Nagpur/Pune: Security agencies have been placed on high alert after a bomb threat email sent to the official email ID of the Pune Mayor’s Office allegedly warned of a planned Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack targeting multiple locations, including the...
Nagpur Air Connectivity Hit as Air India, IndiGo Suspend Key Flights from July 1
Nagpur: Growing geopolitical tensions in West Asia and the global shortage of aviation fuel have started affecting air connectivity in Nagpur, with major airlines Air India and IndiGo announcing the suspension of several flights operating to and from the city. The...
Nagpur Police Raid Hookah Parlour in Sitabuldi
Nagpur: In a major action against illegal tobacco-related activities, the Nagpur Crime Branch's Unit-2 raided a hookah parlour operating in the Sitabuldi area and registered a case against 11 individuals under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA). The operation...
Vidarbha Schools to Reopen on June 22
Nagpur: In a major relief for students, parents and teachers across Vidarbha, the School Education Department has postponed the reopening of schools in the region from June 15 to June 22. The decision follows concerns over prevailing heat conditions and...
Muslim community holds rally in Nagpur seeking national animal status for cow
Nagpur: In a unique demonstration that drew attention across the city, members of the Muslim community on Monday organised a rally in Nagpur demanding that the cow be declared India's national animal. The march was held from Samvidhan Chowk to...
12 Years of Modi: The Record, The Legacy and the Future of Indian Politics
On June 10, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi crossed a significant milestone in Indian political history. Completing 12 consecutive years in office, Modi surpassed the record of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, to become the longest-serving democratically elected Prime...
Crime Branch busts illegal online lottery racket in Nagpur; two arrested
Nagpur: Acting on a tip-off, the Crime Branch Unit-III busted an illegal online lottery and gambling racket operating in the Shantinagar police station limits and arrested two young men allegedly involved in conducting betting activities through a government-banned online lottery...
Maharashtra SSC, HSC hall ticket 2026 for supplementary exams released
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has issued the hall tickets for the SSC (Class 10) and HSC (Class 12) supplementary examinations 2026. Students appearing for the supplementary exams can download their admit cards...
Fake court officer in Rs 20-lakh job scam convicted by Nagpur court; gets 3-year jail term
Nagpur: In a significant verdict exposing a brazen recruitment fraud that duped job seekers across Maharashtra, a Nagpur court has convicted a man who posed as a court official, forged government documents and identity cards, and allegedly ran a fake...
Youth-led green mission revives historic Amrai forest stretch in Nagpur
Nagpur: What began as a modest Sunday cleanliness campaign has evolved into a determined environmental movement, with a group of young volunteers working tirelessly to reclaim the neglected Amrai forest stretch connecting Sonegaon and Nagpur Airport. Driven by a shared commitment...
HC upholds arrest of tiger poaching accused, rejects habeas corpus plea
Nagpur: In a significant ruling with far-reaching implications for wildlife crime investigations, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has dismissed a habeas corpus petition filed by an accused allegedly linked to a tiger poaching and wildlife trafficking network...
Fake forest officer dupes 19 victims of Rs 92 lakh in Nagpur job, contract fraud
Nagpur: A massive fraud racket involving fake promises of government jobs and lucrative contracts has come to light in Nagpur, where a Pune-based man allegedly impersonated a senior Forest Department official and cheated at least 19 people of more than...
PIL Seeks Delay in Vidarbha School Reopening
Nagpur: The decision to reopen schools across the Vidarbha region from June 15 has come under judicial scrutiny, with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed before the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court seeking a postponement of the academic...
Nagpur Police Bust HTBT Cotton Seed Smuggling Racket, Goods Worth Rs 8.7 Lakh Seized
Nagpur: In a joint operation, Nagpur Police and officials from the Agriculture Department uncovered an illegal racket involving the transportation of banned HTBT cotton seeds in the Wadi area. Authorities seized 798 packets of prohibited seeds concealed inside government-subsidised fertiliser...
Nagpur Beat Marshals Foil Burglary Attempt, Habitual Housebreaker Caught Red-Handed
Nagpur: A major burglary was thwarted in the Wathoda police station limits after alert beat marshals spotted suspicious activity at a locked residence and swiftly moved into action. The suspect was caught red-handed inside the house before he could escape...
Nagpur Crime Branch Seizes 150 Kg Ganja Worth Rs 1.49 Crore
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking, the Social Security Wing of the Nagpur Crime Branch seized 150.520 kilograms of cannabis (ganja) being transported in a truck and arrested two accused during an early morning operation on Monday. The...
