NIT clears Rs 450 crore worth of development projects in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a significant stride towards urban development, the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) has granted approval for a series of ambitious projects collectively worth Rs 450 crore, aimed at enhancing Nagpur's infrastructure and cultural offerings. Among the greenlit ventures is...
NMC demolished only 1,368 out of 9,000 illegal structures in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has come under scrutiny for its failure to address the issue of unauthorized structures in Nagpur, with a staggering 85% of such constructions remaining untouched, despite repeated directives from the judiciary. In its recent affidavit...
NMC boss defends suspension of two engineers
Nagpur: Defending the action of suspension of two engineers of NMC’s Laxmi Nagar Zone, Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Dr Abhijeet Choudhari said that prima facie they were part of a field unit that has responsibility of ensuring proper and...
4-yr old boy dies of electrocution after touching STB in Nagpur
Nagpur: A heart-wrenching incident unfolded as a 4-year-old boy lost his life due to electrocution after coming into contact with a Set-Top Box (STB) at his residence in the Khaire Pannase area, falling under the jurisdiction of Hingna police station. The...
Probe reveals Rs 70 cr land deals linked to fugitive fraudster Sontu
Nagpur: The ongoing investigation into a multi-crore online gaming fraud has taken a new twist, revealing two significant land deals worth Rs 70 crore involving fugitive fraudster Ananth, also known as Sontu Navratan Jain. The transactions involve five prominent businessmen...
3 cops suspended over video of playing cards in Nagpur
Nagpur: A video depicting three policemen engaged in card playing (gambling) within the premises of the Crime Branch’s Unit III office in Nagpur went viral on social media on Monday. Taking cognisance of the video, the top brass have suspended...
Suspected human skeleton found in closed shutter in Kalamna, Nagpur
Representational Pic Nagpur: Sensation gripped the Chikhali area under Kalamna Police Station on Tuesday night when a suspected human skeleton was discovered inside a closed shutter near the HP Petrol Pump. According to police sources, there are multiple shutters in the...
MTV VJ Nikhil Chinapa rocks Nagpur with electrifying concert on Friendship Day
Nagpur: The vibrant youth of Nagpur were treated to an electrifying musical extravaganza on the occasion of Friendship Day as iconic MTV VJ, Indian DJ, and festival curator Nikhil Chinapa took centre stage at Anvita Farms on August 6. The...
Tiger poaching mastermind denied interim bail by Gadchiroli court
Nagpur: The court of Additional Sessions Judge, Uttam Mudholkar, situated in Gadchiroli, has dismissed the interim bail application submitted by the alleged mastermind of tiger poachers, Mishram Raghunath Jakhar (81). Jakhar, who stands accused of orchestrating tiger poaching incidents across...
Scamster dupes senior citizen of Rs 3 lakh in Nagpur
Nagpur: Ajai Vasantrao Vaidya, a 60- year-old resident of Silver State Apartment, Manish Nagar, fell victim to an online scam. According to police, Vaidya lodged a complaint with NMC about the garbage truck not removing waste and tree branches from the...
State ranking TT tourney attracts record 900 entries
Nagpur: The love for table tennis sport is growing in Maharashtra. This can be vouched by the number of entries confirmed for the 2nd State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament which will be held in Nagpur from August 12. “This year will...
State Govt will follow CPCB guidelines on PoP idols, HC informed
Nagpur: In a significant development, the Maharashtra Government has assured the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court that it will adhere to the revised guidelines issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) concerning idol immersion. These revised guidelines,...
Young man commits suicide after wife seeks divorce in Nagpur
Nagpur: A 26-year-old man committed suicide following his wife’s request for a divorce. The incident occurred in Ramteke Nagar area of Ajni Police Station on Monday afternoon, police said. The deceased has been identified as Mohit Sukhchand Choudhary (26), a native...
Video: Nagpurians in fix as local netas rush to help criminals in custody
Nagpur: Nagpurians are puzzled by the objectionable behavior of some top politicians, as the latter have rushed directly to police stations in a bid to extend their support to notorious criminals. In the first incident, a top leader from the city...
Monson on a week-long break in Vidarbha
Nagpur: The monsoon rains will take a week-long break all over Vidarbha after the above normal rains in July. India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted that weather in Vidarbha will remain dry till August 13. One or two spells...
Congress gears up for LS polls, appoints Observers and Coordinators in Vidarbha
Nagpur: In anticipation of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party has taken proactive measures by entrusting key responsibilities to its top leaders. As a strategic move to ensure effective preparations, prominent party members have been designated as Observers...
NMC Commissioner lays out roadmap for ‘Meri Mati, Mera Desh’ initiative
Nagpur: Municipal Commissioner Dr Abhijeet Choudhari resolved to make the ‘Meri Mati, Mera Desh’ initiative a success in Nagpur as he sought cooperation of voluntary organisations, so that maximum citizens take part in the initiative. On Monday, a coordination programme...
Nagpur likely to see first tunnel underpass road as Gadkari okays Rs 80 crore project
Nagpur: The Second Capital of Maharashtra, renowned for its infrastructural developments, is on the verge of introducing a significant addition to its transportation network. Nagpur is poised to witness the establishment of its first tunnel, an underpass road, linking Tekdi...
Dark side of gaming: Rs 1.50 crore debt pushed Gondia youth to end life: Police probe
Nagpur: The investigation by Nagpur Police into Rs 58 crore online gaming fraud case uncovered a link of the gaming fraud to the suicide of a 19-year-old boy hailing from Gondia. The teenager committed suicide last month at his residence...
ICAI declares results of Chartered Accountants Foundation Exam held in June, 2023
Nagpur: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) announced the results of Chartered Accountants Foundation Examination held in June, 2023. The details of percentage of candidates passed in the above said Examination are given below: Out of 55573 male candidates,...
Nagpur BJP Leader Missing in Jabalpur: Suspect asked dhaba worker to wash his car with blood stains
Nagpur: In a significant development regarding the missing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Nagpur leader Sana Khan in Jabalpur, sources have revealed a major breakthrough to Nagpur Today. Police have interrogated a Dhaba worker of Amit Sahu, the prime suspect in...
