Nagpur: Indian cobra rescued from Ola cab engine near VNIT
Nagpur: Panic gripped the IT Park area of Nagpur on Thursday afternoon after an Indian cobra was found trapped inside the engine compartment of an Ola cab parked opposite Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT). The incident came to light when...
Viral Tadoba video sparks outrage as tourists surround tiger for photos, flout safety norms
Nagpur: A viral video showing tourists stepping out of their vehicles and moving dangerously close to a tiger on a road near the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) has triggered widespread criticism, with wildlife experts warning that reckless tourism is increasingly...
Fraudster swaps ATM card, withdraws Rs 25,000 from woman’s account in Shantinagar
Nagpur: A 51-year-old woman was allegedly duped of Rs 25,000 after a fraudster swapped her ATM card under the pretext of helping her withdraw cash at an ATM kiosk in Nagpur's Shantinagar area. The incident took place at the HDFC Bank...
“Bigg Boss 20 Will Be a Blockbuster, Ramayana a Mega Hit” – Celebrity vastu Expert Dr. Khoja Makes Bold Predictions
Renowned astrologer, Vastu expert, palmist, and face reader Dr. Khoja, a Gold Medalist and record holder in the India Book of Records, has made a series of striking predictions concerning the entertainment industry and global affairs. Known for blending traditional...
Nagpur’s garbage mystery: Has waste generation fallen, or has the ‘weight game’ finally been exposed?
Nagpur: A significant drop in the quantity of municipal solid waste being collected across Nagpur has sparked fresh questions over the functioning of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation's (NMC) door-to-door garbage collection system. While the civic administration may view the decline...
Shocking: Development project file vanishes from NMC Headquarters; FIR ordered over ‘theft’
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has landed in yet another controversy after an official development file allegedly disappeared from the Standing Committee Secretariat under highly questionable circumstances, exposing glaring lapses in administrative security and accountability. The matter came to light...
Nagpur: Minor among 3 women rescued in flesh trade racket at lodge; operator detained
Nagpur: The Social Security Cell of Nagpur Police has busted an alleged prostitution racket operating under the guise of a lodging facility in the city's Yashodhara Nagar area. During a raid at JS Lodging Restaurant on Bhilgaon-Kamptee Road, police rescued...
Monkey’s body dumped in garbage vehicle! Saoner civic body faces outrage
Nagpur: A shocking incident involving the alleged mishandling of a dead monkey by the Saoner Municipal Council has triggered outrage and raised serious questions over the civic body's adherence to wildlife handling protocols. According to information available, a monkey died of...
Were these tigers hunted by poachers? RTI exposes 24 unsolved tiger deaths in Maharashtra
Nagpur: A shocking revelation through the Right to Information (RTI) Act has raised disturbing questions over Maharashtra's tiger conservation and wildlife crime investigations. Official records reveal that 24 tiger deaths recorded between 2022 and 2026 remain unexplained, with authorities yet...
Dark web stream probed in brutal assault of Nagpur teenager
Nagpur: A harrowing case involving the alleged abduction, torture, and sexual assault of a 16-year-old student in Nagpur’s Dighori area has taken a critical turn, as law enforcement agencies investigate whether the perpetrator broadcasted the attack live on the dark...
High Court Relief for VHA: Takeover of Historic Hockey Ground Put on Hold
Nagpur :The Vidarbha Hockey Association (VHA) has received major legal relief in the ongoing dispute over its historic hockey ground in Civil Lines. The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has stayed, for now, the district administration’s proposed action...
Mumbai Land Acquisition: LARRA Raises BMC Compensation to ₹20 Crore
The subject land situated in Vile Parle (East), Mumbai, was reserved for a playground for a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) primary school. Following purchase notices served by the landowners under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning (MRTP) Act, acquisition proceedings...
Yantra India Limited, Nagpur to Organised Defence Export Promotion Event
Under the directives of Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence, Government of India, Yantra India Limited, Nagpur has organised a Defence Export Promotion Event in hybrid mode on 12 August 2026 at the Headquarters of Yantra India Limited...
Nagpur Nursing College Marks World Breastfeeding Week with Awareness Drive
Nagpur: Central India Nursing College, Lonara, Nagpur, observed World Breastfeeding Week on August 7, 2026, with a series of awareness activities aimed at promoting maternal and child health. The programme was organised under the global theme, “Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start...
Abuse sparks violent clash in Nagpur; four juveniles held for sickle attack on brothers
Nagpur: A verbal altercation over alleged abusive language escalated into a violent attack in Nagpur's Kalamna police station limits, where four juveniles allegedly assaulted two brothers with a sickle, leaving them injured. Police have detained all four juveniles and launched...
Futala Musical Fountain to shine in tricolour on I-Day with spectacular light-and-sound tribute
Nagpur: The iconic Futala Musical Fountain will come alive in the vibrant hues of the Indian tricolour this Independence Day, offering Nagpur a first glimpse of its state-of-the-art lighting and sound system as restoration of the long-silent attraction enters its...
Nagpur police invoke MCOCA against drug kingpin Jagdish Gokhale gang after daylight shooting
Nagpur: In a major escalation of its crackdown on organised crime, Nagpur Police have invoked the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against alleged drug peddler Jagdish Vijay Gokhale and five of his alleged associates in connection with last...
42-year-old man dies after suffering severe burns from hot water in Nagpur
Nagpur: A 42-year-old man who sustained severe burn injuries after hot water allegedly spilled on him at his residence in Nagpur's Sonegaon police station limits has died during treatment after battling for life for nearly two days. The deceased has been...
Skipped CM Event, Now Face Action: 40 BJP Corporators Under Fire
NAGPUR: The absence of 40 BJP corporators from a key Nagpur Municipal Corporation programme attended by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has triggered a political controversy within the ruling camp. Ruling party leader Balya (Narendra) Borkar has lodged a complaint with Standing...
HC issues notice to former Nagpur Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar in criminal writ petition
Nagpur: In a significant development, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has issued notices to former Nagpur Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar and the then Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) while hearing a criminal writ petition seeking action against...
BJP seeks action over defamatory social media campaign against Bawankule
Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has sought legal action against two individuals for allegedly circulating defamatory and objectionable content targeting Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on social media. A delegation led by Nagpur Rural BJP District President Anandrao Raut submitted...
