MCOCA invoked against baby-selling gang in Nagpur
Nagpur: In Nagpur, which is the Second Capital of Maharashtra, cases of gangs selling newborn babies have come to light. The Crime Branch of Nagpur Police registered the highest number of cases in the State and arrested 58 accused. Acting tough,...
22-year-old married woman dies under suspicious circumstances in Old Kamptee near Nagpur
Nagpur: In a shocking incident in Old Kamptee, a 22-year-old married woman died under suspicious circumstances on May 14. The deceased has been identified as Salma Mohammad Parvez, a resident of Warispura, Juni Kamthi. According to the reports, Salma's mother-in-law, Nasreen...
Road from Panchsheel Sq to Central Mall to remain closed till June 20
Nagpur: The road from Panchsheel Square to Central Mall in Ramdaspeth will remain closed for traffic till June 20 as Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is undertaking construction of a damaged bridge on Nag River near University Library. The Municipal Commissioner and...
‘Won’t put up posters or banners’ in next election, says Gadkari
Nagpur/Sikar: Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari on Monday asserted that votes are won on the basis of ‘politics of service’ rather than on ‘posters and banners’. Gadkari was addressing a programme on the death anniversary of former Vice...
Kin attack Nagpur GMCH doctors, staff after patient dies during CT scan
Nagpur: Relatives of a patient, who died during treatment at Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) in Nagpur, assaulted a few resident doctors, para-medical staff and a technician at the Radiology Department on Monday afternoon. The incident again raised questions on...
Game-changing move: Now, Sanchar Saathi portal to help find lost or stolen phones!!
Nagpur/New Delhi: In a significant development, the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, has unveiled a new initiative that allows residents from any remote corner of the country to track and recover their lost or stolen mobile phones. This citizen-centric...
Gadkari backs greens, requests Dy CM to shift 2×660 MW project proposed at Koradi to Parseoni
Nagpur: In a big setback for Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MahaGenco), Union Minister for Road Transport and Shipping Nitin Gadkari has supported the demand of environmental activists of Nagpur on Monday, for shifting of proposed Koradi 2x660...
Dr Brijesh Dixit relieved as Maha Metro MD
Nagpur: The Managing Director of Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) Dr Brijesh Dixit has been relieved of his charge. The decision comes after the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) rejected Maharashtra Government's decision to grant another...
Nagpur sizzles at 43.2 degrees Celsius, emerges as hottest city in Vidarbha
Nagpur: As summer continues to grip Maharashtra, Nagpur has emerged as the hottest city in Vidarbha with temperatures soaring up to 43.2 degrees Celsius. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning on Saturday, predicting that the heat wave conditions...
Maharashtra Homeguards presents ₹50 Lakh cheque to family of deceased Homeguard Hariba Farkale
Nagpur: In a groundbreaking development, the Maharashtra Homeguards took a significant step forward by presenting a cheque of ₹50 lakhs to the family of Homeguard Hariba Farkale, who tragically lost his life in an accident. Dr. B K Upadhyay, the...
Gadkari felicitates Nagpur’s famous coach Bhau Kane on his 75th birthday
Nagpur: Terming Sanjay ‘Bhau’ Kane as a tapaswi in the field of sports, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari felicitated the noted athletics coach of the region as he turned 75 on Sunday. Nav Maharashtra Krida Mandal had organised the felicitation function of...
Youth arrested for raping 13-year old girl in MIDC
Nagpur: A 13-year old girl was raped by a 20-year-old youth on overhead water tank in MIDC police station area. The accused, identified as Ankit alias Prajwal Hiralal Patil, a resident of MIDC, has been arrested by the police. According to...
Hotel owner arrested for raping engineering student in Nagpur
Nagpur: MIDC Police have arrested a 35-year-old hotel owner for allegedly sexually assaulting a 20-year-old engineering student. Based on the complaint lodged by the victim, cops have arrested Nilesh Pandhari Kalambe. The incident has sent shockwaves through the Second Capital...
No assets seized by Income Tax Department during raid, claims Pyare Khan
Nagpur: In a recent raid conducted by the Income Tax Department on the premises of Pyare Khan, a logistics businessman, no assets were seized, according to a report in a local English daily. Khan, along with eight other individuals, was covered...
Nagpur-Pune IndiGo flight cancelled after bird crashed with plane at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
Nagpur: A Nagpur-Pune IndiGo flight (63135) had to be cancelled after a bird collided with the plane here at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport on Monday. The incident left passengers inconvenienced as the flight had to be immediately cancelled and...
Mother’s Day Horror: Woman commits suicide after tiff with children in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a tragic turn of events on the eve of Mother's Day, a 42-year-old woman identified as Surekha Suresh Dagre, took her own life by consuming poison. The incident occurred following a heated quarrel with her children, sending...
NMC’s RRR strategy to transform Nagpur into a clean city
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is set to launch ‘Reduce, Reuse and Recycle’ (RRR) centres at the ward level as part of the ‘Meri Life, Mera Swachh Shehar’ launched by the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 under the aegis of...
Finally, FIR against RLDA, contractor for chopping 150 trees in Ajni Vann
Nagpur: An incident involving the violation of tree felling norms has led to the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against the Railway Land Development Authority (RLDA) and Keystone Infra Build Global Civil Project Private Limited in Nagpur. The FIR...
Couple dupes 2 men of Rs 1.11 cr promising high returns
Nagpur: A couple was booked by Hudkeshwar police for committing financial fraud to the tune of Rs 1.11 crore by promising high returns to two investors. The accused have been identified as Rahul Abasaheb Hepat (46) and Anjali Rahul Hepat (40),...
Akola riots: Nagpur Police on high alert to maintain law and order
Nagpur: The Nagpur Police have increased vigilance in response to communal riots reported in Akola, located 250 km away. The Commissioner of Police (CP), Amitesh Kumar, chaired a meeting of top officials and directed them to take strict action against...
Illegal ticket racket exposed: RPF busts Nagpur agent with Rs 83 lakh worth of Railway tickets
Nagpur: Amidst the summer vacation rush, a concerning development has emerged involving the looting of passengers by unauthorized ticket agents. The Railway Protection Force (RPF) recently made a significant breakthrough in this matter, with the seizure of tickets worth...
