₹12,800-Crore Drone Factory to Come Up in MIHAN
Nagpur: In what is being seen as a major development for Nagpur’s industrial landscape, a ₹12,800-crore drone manufacturing facility is set to be established in the MIHAN Special Economic Zone, significantly strengthening the city’s position in India’s defence and aerospace...
Maha Budget 2026: ₹2 Lakh Farm Loan Waiver Announced.
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who also holds the Finance portfolio, presented the State Budget for 2026-27 on Friday, becoming the first Chief Minister in the state to personally present the Budget while serving in office. The Budget outlines an...
Vehicle boom in Maharashtra: 5.28 crore on roads, 40 lakh added in a year
Nagpur: Maharashtra’s roads are groaning under the weight of an ever-growing fleet of vehicles, with the State adding 40 lakh new motor vehicles in 2025, pushing the total to a staggering 5.28 crore as of January 1, 2026. The figures,...
Shoddy garbage collection rocks Assembly: Legislators slam pvt firms over filthy Nagpur
Nagpur: The festering crisis of erratic garbage collection in Nagpur triggered a storm in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Thursday, with legislators launching a blistering attack on the private contractors responsible for waste management and accusing them of gross negligence,...
HC cracks whip on noise pollution: Orders removal of illegal loudspeakers within 7 days
Nagpur: Taking a stern and uncompromising stand against the growing menace of noise and air pollution, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has issued strict directions targeting illegal loudspeakers at religious places, marriage lawns and the reckless use of...
Blood on the road: Couple ambush and fatally stab man near Nagpur
Nagpur: In a chilling and gruesome act of revenge born out of a tangled web of illicit relations and escalating threats, a couple allegedly lured a 35-year-old man into a deadly trap and stabbed him to death on a deserted...
Toe-to-toe battle! India defeat England by 7 runs to reach T20 World Cup final
In a match packed with drama, big hits and heart stopping moments, the India national cricket team produced a spirited all round performance to defeat the England national cricket team and book their place in the final of the ICC...
Nagpur Sessions Court Grants Regular Bail to 19-Year-Old in Pardi Murder Case
Nagpur: In a significant development in the Pardi murder case registered under FIR No. 0725/2025 at Pardi Police Station, Nagpur City, the Nagpur Sessions Court has granted regular bail to 19-year-old Hitesh Hedau, who was implicated during the further...
Holi horror: Grandmother pours boiling water on 4-year-old in Koradi
Nagpur: In a shocking and deeply disturbing incident that has outraged residents, a four-year-old boy suffered severe burn injuries after his grandmother allegedly poured boiling water on him in a fit of rage during Holi celebrations in the Koradi area...
Fact Check: MIHAN in Numbers-Do 90 Companies Really Employ 1.27 Lakh People in Nagpur?
Nagpur: A claim made by Maharashtra Minister Ashish Shelar stating that 90 companies are operational in Nagpur’s MIHAN project and have generated over 1.27 lakh jobs has drawn attention, prompting a closer look at the actual figures associated with the...
Corporators to get training on NMC grievance redressal system
Nagpur: Stressing the need for better awareness among elected representatives, Standing Committee Chairperson Shivani Dani has directed that zone-wise training sessions be organised for all corporators to familiarise them with the complaint redressal system of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). The...
NMC completes modern school building at Chinchbhavan
Nagpur: A new, fully equipped school building constructed by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation in the Chinchbhavan area under Ward No. 35 of Dhantoli Zone has been completed and is set to begin functioning from the next academic session. The newly built...
Nagpur’s Mahatma Gandhi English Medium High School wins State honour
Nagpur: Upholding its legacy of academic excellence, innovation, and creativity, Mahatma Gandhi English Medium High School has once again brought pride at the state level. At the state-level innovation competition ‘INNOTECH 2026’, held on February 28, 2026, at Kamla Nehru...
Minor road dispute during Holi claims young man’s life in Kamptee
Nagpur: A festive moment turned into a tragedy in Kamptee after a 30-year-old man lost his life following a violent scuffle triggered by a Holi-related dispute, sending shockwaves through the locality. The deceased has been identified as Ravi Shivkumar Agutlewar (30),...
NMC launches pre-monsoon cleanup of Nag, Pohra and Pili Rivers
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has launched a major pre-monsoon river cleanup drive across the city, beginning with the desilting and cleaning of the Nag River, Pili River, and Pohra River. The campaign formally began on Wednesday in the...
NMC to host ‘Pink Marathon’ to mark International Women’s Day on March 8
Nagpur: To mark International Women’s Day and honour the spirit of womanhood, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is organizing a special “Pink Marathon” on Sunday, March 8 at Yashwant Stadium, Dhantoli. The civic body has appealed to women from across...
HC orders demolition of illegal structures at Poonam Chambers, Poonam Tower
Nagpur: Cracking the whip on illegal constructions, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to proceed with the demolition of unauthorised structures forming part of Poonam Chambers and Poonam Tower, making it...
Dr. Vipin Itankar Appointed Nagpur Municipal Commissioner
Nagpur: In a fresh administrative development, the Maharashtra Government has appointed IAS officer Dr. Vipin Itankar as the Municipal Commissioner of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). The order was issued by the General Administration Department at Mantralaya on March 5, 2026. Dr....
SBL blast: Nagpur cops hunt 10 absconding accused, company owner on the run
Nagpur: In the aftermath of the devastating explosion that rocked SBL Energy Limited, the Nagpur Rural Police have launched an intense manhunt for 10 absconding accused, including the alleged mastermind behind the tragedy that claimed 19 lives. The prime accused, Alok...
Special Court acquits KTPS Deputy Senior Manager of graft charges
Nagpur: The Special Court presided by Judge Atul Vasant Dhuldhule acquitted Balkrushna Kulkarni, Deputy Senior Manager, Koradi Thermal Power Station (KTPS) of the offences under Sections 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The complainant had alleged that his vehicles...
Bomb scare at Nagpur District Court: Email threatens to blow up building with 14 bombs
Nagpur: A wave of panic swept through the Nagpur District Court on Wednesday after a chilling email threatened to blow up the court complex, claiming that 14 bombs had been planted at different locations inside the premises and warning of...
