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...
Elderly woman robbed of Rs 55,000 gold mangalsutra in Nagpur’s Sakkardara
Nagpur: A 72-year-old woman was robbed of her gold mangalsutra by a chain snatcher while she was on her way to offer prayers at Chhota Tajbagh in Nagpur's Sakkardara area. Police suspect the accused may also be linked to several...
Cops foil dacoity in Kamptee; 5 arrested, weapons, vehicles worth Rs 4.82 lakh seized
Nagpur: Nagpur Police arrested five men allegedly preparing to commit a dacoity in Kamptee before they could execute their plan. Acting on a tip-off, the Crime Branch Unit-5 seized sharp weapons, chilli powder, rope, mobile phones, and three two-wheelers collectively...
Nagpur CP’s special squad raids hookah parlour in Sakkardara
Nagpur: Continuing its crackdown on the sale of banned tobacco products and illegal hookah-related materials, Nagpur Police conducted a late-night raid on a paan shop in the Sakkardara police station area, seizing hookah equipment, flavoured tobacco products, cigarettes, and other...
Two teenagers killed, one critically injured after car rams parked truck in Nagpur
Nagpur: A birthday celebration turned into a tragedy after two teenagers were killed and another seriously injured in a horrific road accident in Nagpur's Kalamna police station limits early Wednesday. According to police, friends Mihir Anand Behar, Bhaumik Amol Larokar, and...
Nagpur custodial death under scanner; Crime Branch begins probe, CID may take over
Nagpur: The death of fraud accused Amit Bhagat, who allegedly consumed poison while being taken into police custody in Nagpur's Hudkeshwar police station jurisdiction, has triggered a major controversy. In view of the sensitive nature of the custodial death, the...
₹90.25 Crore Cyber Fraud Exposed in Nagpur; Six Arrested
Nagpur: The Nagpur City Cyber Police have busted a gang allegedly involved in opening bank accounts in the names of different individuals and using them to receive money generated through cyber fraud. Six people have been arrested in connection with...
VIPL Realty Announces the Launch of NMC’s B-Park – An Integrated Mixed-Use Destination for Central Nagpur
An integrated urban ecosystem bringing together retail, entertainment, healthcare and residences, designed to complement Nagpur's next phase of growth. NAGPUR, 11 August 2026 VIPL Realty, a unit of the VIPL Group, today, 11 August 2026, announced the launch of NMC's B-Park,...
Power Cut in Nagpur on Aug 12: Know Your Area
Nagpur: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) will undertake scheduled maintenance and infrastructure upgradation works across several parts of Nagpur city on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The work includes maintenance of the power network, installation of new distribution transformers,...
Loco pilot killed in Sadar Flyover crash; four-wheeler driver arrested
Nagpur: A 51-year-old Central Railway loco pilot was killed in a tragic road accident on Monday morning after a four-wheeler allegedly rammed his two-wheeler near the Chhaoni turning on the Sadar flyover. The deceased has been identified as Indrajit Sarkar, who...
Nagpur Air Pollution: PM10 Unsafe on Half of Summer Days
Nagpur: Nagpur remained among Maharashtra’s most polluted cities during the summer months, with particulate pollution exceeding the prescribed annual benchmark on half of the monitored days between March and May, according to an analysis of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)...
HC order: NMC demolishes 4 illegal bridges blocking Nagpur’s Kachipura nullah
Nagpur: Acting on the directions of the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Monday demolished four unauthorised bridges constructed over a nullah in Kachipura-East Shankar Nagar, clearing obstructions that had severely restricted the...
