Big relief: No change in Ready Reckoner rates for 4th year in a row in State
Nagpur: The buyers heaved a sigh of relief as they will not have to pay more while purchasing property as the State Government has made no change in Ready Reckoner (RR) rates. The last revision was made in fiscal...
IMD issues yellow alert for Marathwada, central Maharashtra
The India Meteorology Department (IMD) on Sunday issued a yellow alert indicating moderate to heavy rainfall in several pockets of central Maharashtra and Marathwada regions including Sholapur, Nanded, Latur, Osmanabad, Amravati, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli and Nagpur. IMD also stated that during the...
₹200 crore extortion case rocks Nagpur business circles
Nagpur: In a shocking incident, an alleged case of extortion involving a demand for ₹200 crore has sent shockwaves through the business community of Nagpur. The incident centers around brothers Mahesh and Rajesh Kingrani, accused of demanding the hefty sum...
Three new officers posted at NMC
Nagpur: Taking note of vacancies in officers grade, Maharashtra Government carried out a reshuffle and posted three officers at Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), including a Deputy Municipal Commissioner and two Assistant Municipal Commissioners. In view of the general elections, two Deputy...
USB charger scam: Centre warns citizens not to use public phone charging stations
New Delhi: The Centre has warned citizens against using phone charging portals at public places such as airports, cafes, hotels, and bus stands. It has asked people to be cautious of the "USB charger scam". "Cyber criminals may use USB charging...
Nagpur top contributor to PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana in State: MSEDCL data
Nagpur: Known for its sweltering summers, Nagpur district is witnessing a surge in applications for rooftop solar panels. Nagpur district has seen more than 18 percent of the total applications the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) has received...
Argument at Gurudwara committee meeting turns violent at Kamal Chowk in Nagpur
Nagpur: A discussion on the presidential election at the Gurudwara based in Kamal Chowk took a violent turn after two groups clashed with each other, the police said on Saturday. Based on the complaint lodged by Jasmeet Singh Batia, the police...
Man-animal conflict: 421 people killed in wildlife attacks in State in 5 yrs
Nagpur: Man-animal conflicts claimed 421 lives in Maharashtra during the last five years with most of the cases occurring in forest-rich areas of Vidarbha region. The region has five tiger reserves and many wildlife sanctuaries. Data received from the PCCF (wildlife)...
Good Friday: Nagpur Christians honour Jesus’ crucifixion with prayerful remembrance
Nagpur: Christian brethren in Nagpur marked the second day of the Easter Triduum on Good Friday evening with solemnity and devotion, as they engaged in prayers, fasting, and acts of penance. This observance is part of the preparation leading up...
Two held for attempting to kill property dealer over money in Nagpur
Nagpur: Cops attached to Unit-3 of Nagpur Police Crime Branch nabbed two of the five goons for attempting to kill a young property dealer in Lakadganj area of the city. The arrested accused have been identified as Nitin alias Munna Ganesh...
3 bikers riding triple-seat killed in road mishap in Nagpur
Nagpur: Three youths were killed when the motorcycle they were riding triple seat went out of control and dashed against an electric pole after hitting a road divider near Dhomne Sabhagriha on Rana Pratap Nagar Ring Road in Nagpur. Though the...
RSS moves ECI against Janardan Moon over misuse of its name
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has filed a complaint with Election Commission of India (ECI) against activist Janardan Moon, who unsuccessfully floated an organization by the same name. The complaint states Moon’s claim that ‘RSS’ is supporting Congress in elections...
Two men arrested two for kidnapping, raping minor girl in Nagpur
Nagpur: Investigation by Kalamna Police revealed that the 10-year-old girl rescued by a wireless operator of the Nagpur Police’s Control Room was sexually assaulted by her kidnapper Surendra Ramkrishna Paraye on Wednesday. Besides Paraye (36), cops arrested another man named...
Nagpur cops bust fake marriage racket, two women among four arrested
Nagpur: The Nagpur Rural Police have busted a four-member gang, including two women, involved in matrimonial fraud. One of the women in the gang was marrying needy persons, while another charged fees of Rs 50,000 for arranging marriages. On the...
Chain-snatchers active in Nagpur again, six women robbed within 2 hours
Nagpur: Street crimes continue to trouble Nagpur with robbers looting cash and valuables worth lakhs of rupees from citizens. After a brief lull, the chain-snatchers have once again become active in the city. On Thursday, two-wheeler-borne robbers snatched gold chains worth...
Mother’s brave act: Takes bullet shielding family friend from son’s fury near Nagpur
Nagpur: A shocking incident unfolded in Kandri, Kanhan, Nagpur Rural, leaving a 60-year-old woman, Shobha Tiwari, injured after she attempted to shield a family friend from harm. The incident occurred amid a confrontation between Shobha's son, Sunil, and Ankush...
HC quashes President’s order on naming Hindi University Acting VC
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed and set aside the order issued by the President of India appointing IIM Nagpur Director Bhimaraya Metri as the Acting Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya...
Fire breaks out at Logistics Park near Nagpur
Nagpur: A major fire broke out on Thursday at a Logistics Park where L&T company’s material was stored at 14th Milestone in Kalmeshwar Tehsil near Nagpur. The Logistics Park has been rented out by construction major L&T Company. The machinery of...
“WORLD HEARING DAY” is celebrated on 3rd March every year.
WHO theme for World hearing day for year 2024 was "Changing mindsets: Let’s make ear and hearing care a reality for all" On ocassion of World hearing day, Department of ENT, with Dept of PSM DMMC & SMHRC hospital...
At 40.2 deg Celsius, Nagpur records highest temp this season
Nagpur: For the first time this season, the maximum temperature crossed 40 degrees Celsius in Nagpur when it touched 40.2 degrees Celsius on Thursday. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that dry weather will increase the maximum and minimum temperatures...
Order on ‘no-drone’ zone at RSS HQ extended till June 27
Nagpur: Declaring the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters at Mahal as a ‘no-drone’ zone, Nagpur Police on Thursday extended the ban on photography and videography of the premises and the roads connected to it till June 27. Citing a potential threat...
