IIM Nagpur Plans Global Expansion, Pune Campus After 70-Acre Land Allotment: Dr Metri

IIM Nagpur Plans Global Expansion, Pune Campus After 70-Acre Land Allotment: Dr Metri

  Nagpur: With the Maharashtra Government allotting 70 acres of land at Moshi, the decks have been cleared for IIM Nagpur’s full-fledged Pune campus. But for the Institute’s Director Dr Bhimaraya Metri, Pune is only the beginning of a much bigger journey...

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Nagpur’s Priyadarshini College of Engineering secures Rs 60 akh EU grant, leads global cybersecurity initiative
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

Nagpur’s Priyadarshini College of Engineering secures Rs 60 akh EU grant, leads global cybersecurity initiative

Nagpur: Strengthening Nagpur's growing reputation in global academic research, LTJSS Priyadarshini College of Engineering (PCE) has emerged as a key partner in the European Union-funded 'Cybersecurity for All' (CS4ALL) project, receiving 66,000 Euros (approximately Rs 60 lakh) under the prestigious...

MSEDCL to hold consumer camps across Nagpur on July 8 to clear smart meter misconceptions
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

MSEDCL to hold consumer camps across Nagpur on July 8 to clear smart meter misconceptions

Nagpur: In a bid to dispel growing misconceptions surrounding Smart Time-of-Day (ToD) electricity meters and address consumer grievances, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) will organise special consumer interaction camps across all sub-divisions of Nagpur and Wardha districts...

Congress alleges OBCs being sidelined in census, demands BJP leaders clarify stand
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

Congress alleges OBCs being sidelined in census, demands BJP leaders clarify stand

Nagpur: Alleging that the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) are being sidelined in the forthcoming census exercise, Nagpur City Congress President Praful Guddhe Patil on Monday accused the Centre and the Maharashtra Government of failing to honour their commitment to conduct...

Vegetable dalal arrested with pistol, two live cartridges in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

Vegetable dalal arrested with pistol, two live cartridges in Nagpur

Nagpur: In a major crackdown on illegal firearms, the Tehsil Police arrested a 35-year-old vegetable dalal and recovered a country-made pistol, a magazine and two live cartridges from his possession during a special operation in Nagpur. The accused has been identified...

After Pune success, demand grows for Nagpur-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

After Pune success, demand grows for Nagpur-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express

Nagpur: The remarkable success of the Ajni-Pune-Ajni Vande Bharat Express has reignited demands for a similar premium semi-high-speed service between Nagpur and Mumbai, with railway passengers and travel experts arguing that the time has come to connect Maharashtra's Second Capital...

No heavy rain alert for Nagpur till July 10, says IMD
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

No heavy rain alert for Nagpur till July 10, says IMD

Nagpur: Even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded heavy rainfall alerts for several districts across Maharashtra, Nagpur is expected to remain largely free from any threat of extreme rainfall over the next few days. According to the weather forecast...

‘Don’t raise children on mobile phones,’ Bhagwat urges stronger family bonding
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

‘Don’t raise children on mobile phones,’ Bhagwat urges stronger family bonding

Nagpur: Expressing concern over the growing emotional disconnect among children and young adults in the digital age, RSS Sarsanghchalak Dr. Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said excessive dependence on mobile phones is replacing family conversations and pushing the younger generation towards...

Heavy Rain Disrupts Flights, Leaves Nagpur Minister and MLAs Stranded
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

Heavy Rain Disrupts Flights, Leaves Nagpur Minister and MLAs Stranded

Nagpur: Heavy rainfall in Mumbai on Monday severely disrupted air travel, leaving Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule and several legislators from Nagpur stranded at the city's airport as flights to Mumbai were affected. The disruption prevented the leaders from reaching the state...

Nagpur Crime Branch’s ‘Operation Combing’ Verifies 13 History-Sheeters, Action Taken Against 7 Accused
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

Nagpur Crime Branch’s ‘Operation Combing’ Verifies 13 History-Sheeters, Action Taken Against 7 Accused

Nagpur: In a major crackdown on criminal activities, the Nagpur Crime Branch carried out a special 'Operation Combing' across the city, targeting history-sheeters and accused involved in offences under the Arms Act and other criminal cases. During the operation, police verified...

Nagpur Crime Branch Arrests Rajasthan Man in ₹3.35 Lakh Granite Fraud Case
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

Nagpur Crime Branch Arrests Rajasthan Man in ₹3.35 Lakh Granite Fraud Case

Nagpur: The Nagpur Crime Branch's Unit 4 has arrested a Rajasthan-based man for allegedly duping a Nagpur businessman of ₹3.35 lakh by promising to supply granite at discounted rates through social media. The accused, identified as Sandeep Mahendradan Charan (29), was...

Nagpur Gets Green Alert for Next Five Days, Heavy Rain Threat Eases
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

Nagpur Gets Green Alert for Next Five Days, Heavy Rain Threat Eases

Nagpur: Even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rainfall warnings for several districts across Maharashtra, Nagpur residents have reason to breathe easy. According to the weather forecast issued by the Mumbai Meteorological Centre for July 6 to...

371 trains cancelled in 18 months in Nagpur, over 5 lakh passengers affected: RTI
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

371 trains cancelled in 18 months in Nagpur, over 5 lakh passengers affected: RTI

Nagpur: For lakhs of passengers, a confirmed railway ticket no longer guarantees a journey. Over the past one-and-a-half years, frequent train cancellations and delays have turned travel to and from Nagpur into an ordeal, forcing commuters to scramble for costly...

School bus wheel comes off, crushes biker to death in Nagpur village accident
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

School bus wheel comes off, crushes biker to death in Nagpur village accident

Nagpur: In a shocking and heartbreaking road accident, a motorcyclist was killed instantly after the rear wheel of a moving school bus suddenly came off and rolled across the road before striking him near Kondhali in Nagpur district on Sunday...

Interstate stolen truck registration racket unearthed; Nagpur link emerges
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

Interstate stolen truck registration racket unearthed; Nagpur link emerges

Nagpur: What began as an anonymous complaint to the Nagpur Rural Regional Transport Office (RTO) has snowballed into an investigation exposing what police suspect is a sophisticated interstate network that "laundered" stolen heavy commercial vehicles through multiple state registrations before...

NCC Team Rescues Man Trapped in Well for 18 Hours Near Wardha Camp
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

NCC Team Rescues Man Trapped in Well for 18 Hours Near Wardha Camp

Nagpur/Wardha: In a remarkable act of courage and prompt action, personnel of No. 3 Maharashtra (Girls) Battalion NCC, Nagpur rescued a local resident who remained trapped inside a well for nearly 18 hours near the Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC-605)...

VIA Hosts AI Workshop for Small Businesses
By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 6th, 2026

VIA Hosts AI Workshop for Small Businesses

Nagpur, July 4, 2026: Vidarbha Industries Association (VIA), through its Agro, Rural Development & Food Processing Forum, in association with VIA LEW, Gramayan and Yuva Kaushalya Training Centre, successfully organized a free workshop on "How AI & Digital Tools Can...

Five Members of a Family Go Missing from Nagpur’s Dhantoli; Last Mobile Location Traced to Pune
By Nagpur Today On Sunday, July 5th, 2026

Five Members of a Family Go Missing from Nagpur’s Dhantoli; Last Mobile Location Traced to Pune

Nagpur: In a shocking incident, five members of the same family have mysteriously gone missing from Nagpur's Dhantoli area. The family members have been untraceable since they left their home on June 24, prompting concern among relatives and residents. A...

Shop signboard dispute turns violent; café owner assaulted in MIDC area
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, July 4th, 2026

Shop signboard dispute turns violent; café owner assaulted in MIDC area

Nagpur: A dispute over the installation of a shop signboard turned violent in the MIDC police station area, leaving a café owner injured. Police have registered a case against the accused after the alleged assault, which was also captured on...

Instagram harassment row turns violent; youth assaulted, robbed of iPhone in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, July 4th, 2026

Instagram harassment row turns violent; youth assaulted, robbed of iPhone in Nagpur

Nagpur: An Instagram acquaintance took a violent turn in Nagpur after a youth was allegedly assaulted and robbed by a group of seven men for confronting the main accused over repeatedly harassing his female friend. The attackers allegedly rammed his...

Woman molested outside Sai Temple on Wardha Road; hunt on for accused
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, July 4th, 2026

Woman molested outside Sai Temple on Wardha Road; hunt on for accused

Nagpur: A 20-year-old woman was allegedly molested and verbally abused by an unidentified man outside a temple in the Dhantoli area, prompting police to launch a search for the accused. The incident took place near the entrance of the Sai Temple...