Nagpur-Indore Vande Bharat to double capacity with 16 coaches from Nov 24
Nagpur: The Nagpur-Indore Vande Bharat Express (20911/20912) is set for a major upgrade, with Western Railway approving the addition of eight more coaches, converting the train from an 8-coach to a full-length 16-coach rake. A Western Railway circular issued on November...
PMFBY to cover crop losses from wild animals, flooding; says Shivraj Chouhan in Nagpur
Nagpur: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday announced major amendments to the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) during his visit to Nagpur for the inauguration of the Agro Vision expo. Speaking to reporters, Chouhan said the revamped crop...
Two illegal firearms seized in separate police raids; 3 arrested in Koradi, Khaparkheda
Nagpur: In two separate operations, Koradi and Khaparkheda Police seized illegal country-made firearms and arrested three accused, including one absconding suspect, during routine patrols and election-related route marches. Koradi Police arrest man with pistol On November 20, 2025, around 5:30 pm, a...
Anticipatory Bail Shocker: Man Who Received Scam Money Says HE Was Also a Victim
Nagpur : In a twist that upended the prosecution’s narrative in the Ambazari government job scam, the Additional Sessions Court (DJ9), Nagpur, granted anticipatory bail to Naresh Namdev Bodhe after the defence argued he was not a conspirator but another...
Nagpur professor thrashed on campus over obscene messages to student
Nagpur: A well-known college in the city, already reeling from recent molestation allegations by two women professors, has been hit by another scandal. This time, an assistant professor from the Commerce faculty was allegedly beaten inside the campus by the...
Women voters overtake men in Nagpur as NMC releases ward-wise electoral rolls
Nagpur: In a major demographic shift that could reshape political strategies for the upcoming civic elections, women have officially overtaken men in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s updated prabhag-wise electoral rolls. According to the Election Department’s latest summary covering all 38 prabhags,...
Nagpur Book Festival 2025 to Open on November 22 at Reshimbagh Ground
Nagpur: Nagpur’s first-ever Book Festival is set to begin on November 22, with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurating the nine-day event at Reshimbagh Ground. The festival is being organized by the National Book Trust, India (under the Ministry of Education),...
Labourer murdered, body burnt to destroy evidence in Ajni, Nagpur
Nagpur: A labourer living at a construction site in Jaywant Nagar under Ajni Police Station limits was allegedly strangled to death by his co-worker, who later attempted to burn the body to destroy evidence, police said on Friday. The deceased has...
Flesh trade busted in raid on Imperial Green Hotel in Nagpur; woman rescued
Nagpur: Under the city police’s ongoing “Operation Shakti,” an initiative launched to dismantle human trafficking networks and curb commercial sexual exploitation, a team from the Crime Branch’s Social Security Department and the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Nagpur Police conducted...
NMC Announces 12-Hour Shutdown of Pench-2 & Pench-3 WTP on 21st November 2025
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has scheduled a 12-hour planned shutdown of the Pench-2 and Pench-3 Water Treatment Plants on 21st November 2025, from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. This shutdown is essential for the 900 × 900 mm interconnection...
Tragedy at Nagpur’s Wathoda crematorium: Diesel explosion in pyre kills one, injures five
Nagpur: A heart-wrenching accident unfolded on Wednesday afternoon at the Wathoda crematorium when a sudden burst of flames, triggered by diesel used to ignite the pyre, engulfed six people. One person later succumbed to his injuries, while two others remain...
Winter Session date still in limbo as Nagpur awaits government clarity: Report
Nagpur: Confusion continues to cloud the Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislature in Nagpur, with the State Government unable to provide a definite schedule despite earlier announcements. Conflicting signals from ministers and officials have left the city, the State’s Second...
Nagpur-based bank manager robs Canara Bank of Rs 1.58 crore, lands in jail
Nagpur/Bhandara: In a dramatic case of insider betrayal, a 32-year-old assistant manager of Canara Bank branch in Bhandara has been arrested for orchestrating a midnight theft of Rs 1.58 crore from his own branch’s strongroom, a crime police say was...
Nagpur Cement Road Left Damaged for 7 Months in Pratapnagar; Residents Furious
Nagpur: The cement road from Radhe Mangalam Hall to Pratapnagar Square and further up to Savarkar Nagar Square has been in ruins for months after it was dug up last summer for underground electric cable installation. Seven months have passed,...
Nagpur Winter Session Works Halted Again; Contractors Threaten Strike Over Unpaid ₹150 Crore
Nagpur: With just 17 days left for the Nagpur Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislature, the city’s contractors’ association has announced a complete work stoppage, alleging that the government has failed to clear overdue payments amounting to ₹150 crore. Contractors engaged...
निर्मल को-ऑपरेटिव में करोड़ों का घोटाला, हाईकोर्ट ने CBI जांच का आदेश
बॉम्बे हाईकोर्ट की नागपुर खंडपीठ ने निर्मल को-ऑपरेटिव सोसायटी में हुए कथित करोड़ों के घोटाले पर कड़ा रुख अपनाते हुए मामले की जांच CBI को सौंपने का बड़ा आदेश दिया है। न्यायमूर्ति अनिल पानसरे और न्यायमूर्ति राज वाकोड़े की पीठ ने...
Crores Scam Unearthed in Nirmal Co-operative: Nagpur HC Orders CBI Probe
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the probe into the alleged multi-crore financial scam in the Nirmal Co-operative Society, calling a fair investigation “essential for protecting...
Nagpur HC Flags Absence of Officials from Panel Formed to Resolve Dhantoli–Ramdaspeth Civic Issues
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the High Court has taken a strict view of senior civic and police officials repeatedly remaining absent from meetings of the Joint Inspection Committee (JIC), formed to address long-pending public issues in Dhantoli and Ramdaspeth....
Samruddhi Expressway Becomes Maharashtra’s Deadliest Road: 254 Deaths in 291 Crashes
Nagpur: The Hindu Hrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg-better known as the Samruddhi Expressway—may be India’s longest operational expressway, but it has also earned a far grimmer distinction. According to data shared by the Upper Director General of Police (Traffic)...
Manakapaur Family Tragedy: Father Attacks Daughter, Dies After Consuming Poison
Nagpur: A shocking family tragedy unfolded in the Manakapaur police limits on Thursday afternoon. Property agent Ramprasad Tiwari, 53, allegedly attacked his 18-year-old daughter with a knife and a wooden stick before consuming poison in an apparent suicide attempt. The incident...
मानकापुर में पारिवारिक त्रासदी: बेटी पर हमले के बाद पिता ने जहर निगला, उपचार के दौरान मौत
नागपुर : मानकापुर थाना क्षेत्र में गुरुवार दोपहर एक दिल दहला देने वाली घटना सामने आई। प्रॉपर्टी एजेंट रामप्रसाद तिवारी (53) ने अपनी 18 वर्षीय बेटी पर चाकू और मोगरी से जानलेवा हमला किया और फिर जहरीला पदार्थ सेवन कर...
