Major General Varun Malhotra Assumes Command of HQ Uttar Maharashtra & Gujarat Sub Area
Major General Varun Malhotra, assumed the command of Headquarter Uttar Maharashtra and Gujarat Sub Area on 10 Jul 2026. He was commissioned in the Corps of Engineer (Bengal Sappers) in 1994 and has an illustrious career spanning 32 years in...
NMC gets Rs 82 crore as 1% share in stamp duty from State
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government has approved release of Rs 82 crore to Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) as share of 1 percent stamp duty. TheState collects one percent surcharge on stamp duty directly during registration of properties. The funds collected are...
Drunk auto driver goes on rampage; traffic cop nabs him after dramatic chase
Nagpur: A drunken auto-rickshaw driver with a long criminal record went on a reckless rampage in Pardi on Wednesday night, leaving three persons, including a child, seriously injured before being overpowered by an alert traffic policeman after a dramatic chase. The...
MahaRail to inaugurate 9 rail infrastructure projects across Maharashtra from Nagpur
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (MahaRail) will dedicate nine major rail infrastructure projects across six districts of the State to the public on Sunday, July 12, marking a significant step towards improving road safety, easing traffic congestion...
Maha Council clears sweeping BNSS amendments, expands police powers, tightens criminal law
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Legislative Council passed a series of far-reaching amendments to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), significantly expanding police powers, extending preventive detention, and bringing digital content within the ambit of seizure provisions. The proposed changes, however, have...
Sex racket busted under guise of spa in Nagpur’s Gopal Nagar; 2 women rescued
Nagpur: The Crime Branch's Social Security Cell busted an alleged prostitution racket operating under the guise of a spa in Rana Pratap Nagar police area and rescued two women during a raid conducted on Friday. The spa operator, identified as...
Crime Branch seizes illegal Mauser gun, arrests two in Nagpur arms bust
Nagpur: In a major operation against illegal arms, the Crime Branch's Anti-Narcotics Squad arrested two men and seized an illegal Mauser pistol, a live cartridge and a mobile phone collectively valued at around Rs 61,000, during a late-night raid under...
Nagpur’s Aapli Bus fleet crosses 700 e-bus milestone
Nagpur: In a major leap towards cleaner and more sustainable urban mobility, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has completed the induction of its final batch of 250 electric buses, taking the strength of the city's Aapli Bus fleet beyond the...
Nagpur among five districts hit by massive ATS crackdown; 10 detained for questioning
Nagpur: In a coordinated and highly confidential operation, the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) carried out simultaneous raids across Nagpur, Gondia, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli and Wardha, detaining around 10 persons for questioning as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected online activities...
Nagpur RTO corruption probe: Ex-RTO Bhuyar, two MVIs sent on forced leave
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government on Thursday initiated stringent action against three Transport Department officials, including former Nagpur Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Ravindra Bhuyar, by sending them on compulsory leave pending an inquiry into serious allegations of corruption and administrative irregularities. Transport...
Nagpur’s Hemraj Parate wins Primoris’ inaugural AI Innovation Award in US
Nagpur: Hemraj Parate, a Nagpur native and alumnus of Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering (YCCE), has been honoured with the inaugural AI Innovation Award by Primoris, a Fortune 500 infrastructure company in the United States, for developing an artificial intelligence-driven...
MSEDCL pitches smart meters as consumer boon, highlights safety benefits
Nagpur: Seeking to dispel misconceptions surrounding smart electricity meters and strengthen consumer confidence, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) organised large-scale public outreach camps across Nagpur and Wardha districts, highlighting the benefits of the new technology while addressing...
RTMNU’s academic chaos derails students’ futures; delays, blunders push careers to the brink
Nagpur: What should have been a moment of celebration for hundreds of final-year students of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU)-affiliated colleges has instead turned into a nightmare of uncertainty, thanks to the university's chronic administrative failures. Delayed examinations, missing...
Nagpur Cooler Water Dispute Turns Violent
Nagpur: A minor dispute over overflowing cooler water escalated into a violent assault in Nagpur's Kapil Nagar area, leaving one man injured. Kapil Nagar Police have now arrested two absconding accused, taking the total number of arrests in the case...
Nagpur Spa Sex Racket Busted, Owner Arrested
Nagpur: The Social Security Branch (SSB) of the Nagpur Crime Branch has busted an alleged prostitution racket operating under the guise of a spa and salon in the Rana Pratap Nagar area. Two women were rescued during the raid, while...
BBA Student Arrested with Illegal Country-Made Pistol in Kamthi
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on illegal firearms, the Nagpur Crime Branch's NDPS Cell arrested a BBA student from Kamthi for allegedly possessing a country-made pistol and a live cartridge. The investigation has since led to the arrest of a...
Nagpur FDA Suspends Indore Namkeen Products Licence
Nagpur: In a major food safety enforcement action, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food licence of Indore Namkeen Products, a sweets and snacks manufacturing unit located near Pili Nadi on Kamptee Road in Nagpur, after inspectors...
नागपुर में SIR के दौरान बड़ी गड़बड़ी: मतदाताओं के नाम पालघर की वोटर लिस्ट में पहुंचे
नागपुर: निर्वाचन आयोग के विशेष गहन पुनरीक्षण (Special Intensive Revision – SIR) अभियान के दौरान नागपुर में मतदाता सूची से जुड़ी गंभीर गड़बड़ियां सामने आई हैं। कई मतदाताओं ने शिकायत की है कि बिना किसी आवेदन या जानकारी के उनके...
SIR in Nagpur: Voters Find Names Shifted to Palghar
Nagpur: Serious discrepancies have surfaced during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Nagpur, raising concerns over the accuracy of the voter database. Several residents have reported that their names were shifted to different polling booths without...
Nagpur Court Grants Bail in Alleged Rape and Blackmail Case; Trial to Continue
Nagpur: A Sessions Court in Nagpur has granted regular bail to a government lecturer arrested in connection with an alleged rape and blackmail case registered at Kalamna Police Station. The court clarified that the bail order does not amount to...
₹300 Crore for Nagpur Airport: Big Promise, Bigger Questions
Nagpur: GMR Airports has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to transform Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, announcing an initial investment of ₹300 crore in the first phase of modernization. The company has set a long-term vision of increasing passenger handling capacity...
