Solar Industries Founder Satyanarayan Nuwal Conferred Padma Shri as Centre Announces 131 Padma Awards for 2026
Nagpur: Founder and Chairman of Solar Industries India Limited, Mr. Satyanarayan Nuwal, has been awarded the prestigious Padma Shri for his outstanding contribution to industry and society, bringing a moment of pride for Nagpur. Mr. Nuwal is widely recognised for building...
Republic Day fever grips Nagpur, markets bloom in tricolour
Nagpur: As the nation readies itself to salute the Constitution on Republic Day, Nagpur has wrapped itself in the colours of the Tricolour, turning everyday marketplaces into living celebrations of national pride. From the heritage lanes of Sitabuldi to the...
No Ambazari projects without Ambedkar Bhavan: Bawankule warns officials
Nagpur: Guardian Minister and State Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Friday came down heavily on government departments over the unexplained delay in rebuilding the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Sanskrutik Bhavan at Ambazari Garden, making it clear that no development project in...
Custodial death of POCSO accused: Jaripatka PSI, 3 cops suspended
Nagpur: Serious questions over custodial safety, police oversight and alleged abuse of power have surfaced after a 19-year-old student, booked under the POCSO Act, died inside the lock-up of Jaripatka Police Station, prompting the suspension of a Police Sub-Inspector and...
Global food technologist Bhushan Yengade honoured by Türkiye’s BeTa Science Association
Nagpur: Bhushan Namdeorao Yengade, a globally recognised food technologist, has been honoured by the BeTa Science Association, Türkiye, for his significant contributions to the global food processing sector. The recognition highlights his work in food industry market analysis, industrial...
Nagpur District Plan 2026-27 cleared with Rs 730 crore outlay
Nagpur: The Nagpur District Planning Committee on Friday cleared the draft District Annual Plan for 2026–27, pegging the proposed outlay at Rs 730.27 crore, with Guardian Minister and State Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule asserting that development in the district would...
College girl stabbed dead in OYO Hotel near Nagpur, boyfriend jumps to escape
Nagpur: Horror unfolded in the quiet Fetri area under Kalmeshwar police station limits near Nagpur on Friday after the blood-soaked body of a 21-year-old college student was found inside an OYO hotel room, triggering panic and outrage. Police suspect the...
Bawankule Pushes for Nominated Members in Zilla Parishads
Nagpur: Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has proposed introducing nominated members in zilla parishads and panchayat samitis on the lines of municipal corporations and councils, aiming to tap the expertise of experienced individuals for rural development. Speaking to reporters in Mumbai on...
Davos: Rs 30 lakh crore investment push to create 30 lakh jobs in Maharashtra
Nagpur: Maharashtra has scripted a bold new chapter in its economic journey on the global stage, with the state government signing memorandums of understanding worth Rs 30 lakh crore so far at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. Significantly, nearly...
Max Hospital, Nagpur, Launches Centre for High Precision Radiation Oncology, Leading a New Era of Cancer Care in the Region
Nagpur: Max Super Speciality Hospital, Nagpur, has taken a major step forward in strengthening cancer care services in the region with the launch of its Centre for High Precision Radiation Oncology. The new centre marks a significant milestone in the...
Special train on Itwari-Shalimar-Itwari route from January 26
Nagpur: South East Central Railway (SECR) will run a special train between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Itwari Station-Shalimar-NITR from January 27 onwards. The special train is meant to clear the rush of passengers plus ensure they get confirmed berths. Train No....
Rs 43 lakh burglary rocks Kalamna: Cash, gold, valuables stolen from house
Nagpur: In a major burglary that has stunned residents of Bharat Nagar in Kalamna, unidentified thieves broke into a locked house and decamped with cash and valuables worth Rs 43 lakh, taking advantage of the family’s absence due to medical...
Bloody Thursday night in Nagpur: Two murders within an hour rock city
Nagpur: Nagpur witnessed a night of terror and bloodshed as two men were brutally murdered in separate incidents within a span of just one hour, plunging the city into shock and raising alarm over deteriorating law and order. The first murder...
Big cats in peril: Four tigers dead in 12 days in Vidarbha, HC orders PIL
Nagpur: In a stinging indictment of Maharashtra’s collapsing wildlife protection regime, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Thursday took serious cognisance of the alarming spurt in tiger deaths across the state and ordered registration of a suo...
VIALEW Session on “Effective Employee Retention Strategies”
Lady Entrepreneurs’ Wing of Vidarbha Industries Association (VIALEW) organized a session on “Effective Employee Retention Strategies” on 22nd January 2026 at VIA Auditorium, Nagpur. The programme was designed to address one of the most pressing challenges faced by organizations...
Six women Corporators emerge as front-runners for Nagpur Mayor’s post
Nagpur: The political dice has been rolled in Mumbai, and the outcome has set the stage for a new chapter in Nagpur’s civic history. The Second Capital of Maharashtra is all set to welcome its eighth woman Mayor, following the...
Lt Gen DS Kushwah Inspects Army Establishments in Nagpur
Lieutenant General DS Kushwah, AVSM, SM, General Officer Commanding (GoC) of the Maharashtra Gujarat & Goa Area (MG & G Area), was on an inspection visit to Army establishments in Nagpur, Kamptee, and Pulgaon between January 20-22, 2026. During his visit...
Holiday alert: Banks shut for four days from Jan 24
Nagpur: Banks are set to be closed for four consecutive days starting tomorrow, January 24. If you have any bank-related work, it would be best to get it done today. Bank employees are going on strike on January 27 to...
Nagpur firm creates world’s first universal air bomb for NATO, Russian fighter jets
Nagpur: In a major technological leap that places Nagpur firmly on the global defence manufacturing map, Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited has developed the world’s first universal 125-kg air bomb, a breakthrough weapon system capable of being deployed seamlessly from...
Rui–Banwari Emerges as Nagpur’s Next Major Residential Growth Hub
Nagpur’s real estate landscape is steadily evolving beyond traditional pockets, with new growth corridors emerging as the city expands outward in a planned and infrastructure-led manner. Among these promising micro-markets, Rui–Banwari is fast gaining attention as a future-ready residential destination—backed...
NMC students to add patriotic fervour to R-Day celebrations at KP
Nagpur: The 77th Republic Day of India will be celebrated with grandeur at Kasturchand Park (KP) in Nagpur on January 26 at 9 am, under the chairmanship of State Revenue Minister and Nagpur Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. A key highlight...
