MSEDCL snaps 2,500 power connections in Nagpur for unpaid bills
Nagpur: The Nagpur Division of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has launched a drive to discontinue supply to consumers who have not paid their dues. In the last 25 days, around 2,500 connections have faced the MSEDCL heat...
Nagpur’s Maharajbagh Zoo to get 10 blackbucks, 3 Chousingha
Nagpur: Under the animal exchange programme, Nagpur’s Maharajbagh Zoo will get 10 blackbucks and three four-horned antelopes (Chousingha) from Kanan Pendari Zoological Garden, Bilaspur soon. Maharajbagh zoo, which already has one male Chousingha, will get one more male and two female...
Lok Sabha Elections: Congress’s Kishore Gajbhiye to contest on VBA ticket for Ramtek Seat
Nagpur: Senior Congress leader and former IAS Kishore Gajbhiye has filed nomination for Ramtek Lok Sabha seat from Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA). While VBA is extending its support to Congress for Nagpur seat where BJP has fielded Nitin Gadkari and Vikas...
289 motorists booked for drunk driving on Holi in Nagpur
Nagpur: Police in Nagpur booked 289 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol on ‘Holi’ and ‘Dhulivandan.’ Similarly, the Traffic Branch booked 7,537 motorists under the Motor Vehicle Act for violating various other traffic rules and collected a compounding...
Murders of BJP Worker, 4 Others: HC upholds accused Palatkar’s death penalty by Nagpur Court
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday upheld the death penalty awarded by the District and Sessions Court in Nagpur to Vivek Palatkar, accused of gruesome murders that took place in Aradhana Nagar under Nandanvan Police...
Lok Sabha Elections: Nitin Gadkari files nomination for Nagpur seat
Nagpur: A day after Congress's Vikas Thakrey filed his nomination with a roadshow, BJP's heavyweight candidate Nitin Gadkari filed his nomination for the Nagpur seat amidst a sea of supporters here on Wednesday. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, his deputy Devendra...
Dark side: Amidst IPL frenzy, cricket bookies ramp up illegal betting operations
Nagpur: As the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament got off to a start, the underground network of notorious cricket bookies spanning Nagpur, Delhi, Mumbai, and Vidarbha regions has sprung into action, aiming to capitalize on the fervour with...
Actor Randeep Hooda unveils Veer Savarkar’s untold stories in his movie
Nagpur: Renowned Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda on Tuesday said that the responsibility of an artist is to raise questions among people through his work. Randeep Hooda, who was in Nagpur to promote his film ‘Swatantrya Veer Savarkar’ based on the life...
Muslim group extends support to Gadkari in Nagpur LS seat
Nagpur: All India Jamiatul Quresh Society (AIJQS), a social organisation of Quresh community, has decided to support Nitin Gadkari who is BJP’s candidate for Nagpur Lok Sabha seat. The organisation will be holding a campaign meeting for Gadkari on...
Nagpur man kills son for objecting to his loud phone call
Nagpur: A man allegedly killed his 28-year-old son following a heated argument between them over speaking loudly on a phone at a village within the jurisdiction of Bela Police Station in Nagpur, police said on Wednesday. According to the police, Ramrao...
No alliance with MVA, says Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA
Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar has announced that there will be no alliance with the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance for the April-May general elections. Ambedkar, the grandson of Dr B R Ambedkar, has announced candidates for...
भंडारा/गोंदिया: ” टिकट महा विकट ” भाजपा-कांग्रेस में उठा-पटक जारी
गोंदिया। लोकसभा चुनाव की रणभेरी बज चुकी है , भाजपा की तीसरी सूची आने के साथ बीजेपी ने सुनील मेंढे को उम्मीदवार घोषित किया है तथा वे मोदी रथ पर सवार होकर दूसरी पारी खेलने को तैयार है और आज...
5-year-old girl among two killed in hit-and-run mishaps in Nagpur
Nagpur: In yet another hit-and-run incident, a 5-year old girl riding pillion on her father’s motorcycle was killed after being hit by a rashly-driven car near Kamsari Bazar, Cant Area, J N Road, Kamptee, on Monday evening. The car driver...
Goon stabbed to death by his own knife in Nagpur’s Wadi
Nagpur: A former murder accused, also having other crime records against him, was stabbed to death with his own weapon, which had been snatched away from him by the assailant. The goon was stabbed to death during a drunken...
Video: BJP MP Ramdas Tadas reveals ‘अबकी बार चारसो पार’ of Lotus party on sting operation!
Nagpur: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ramdas Tadas has revealed the Lotus party’s operation ‘अबकी बार चारसो पार’ on live sting operation. Sting operation video footage, part of TV9 Bharatvarsh's 'Operation Bharatvarsh', dates back to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. In the...
Earthquake of ‘very weak’ magnitude hits Nagpur, no major incidents reported
Nagpur: An earthquake of “very weak” magnitude, i.e., 2.8 on the Richter scale, struck Nagpur at 2:53 pm on Tuesday. According to Volcano Discovery, the closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kalmeshwar, a town with...
“Purple Day Celebrated by SMHRC and DBASI: Students Promote Epilepsy Awareness”
Purple Day is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about epilepsy. It was founded by Cassidy Megan, a young Canadian girl who wanted to dispel myths and stigmas surrounding epilepsy. Participants wear purple and engage in activities to promote...
Vikas Thakre of Congress files papers for Nagpur Lok Sabha seat
Nagpur: The official Congress candidate Vikas Thakre on Tuesday filed his nomination papers for Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency. The party leaders and supporters displayed a massive show of strength on the occasion. Thakre will take on BJP’s senior leader and Union...
HC nod to use Rs 3.67 cr Covid fund for GMCH equipment purchase
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has granted permission to the District Collector to defreeze Rs 3.67 crore, which were collected from various companies for the management and treatment of Covid patients but remained unused. The fund...
SSB seizes 105g of MD from Nagpur hotel, 7 arrested
Nagpur: The Social Security Branch (SSB) of Nagpur Crime Branch seized 105 grams of MD drug from a local hotel on Tuesday and arrested seven persons. The action was taken after sleuths of SSB received secret inputs. According to police...
Amazing feat: Nagpur’s ‘Man in Khaki’ brings hope by tracing 64 missing persons in 11 months
Nagpur: In a remarkable display of dedication and compassion, Head Constable Sudhir Khubalkar of Shantinagar Police Station in Nagpur has become a beacon of hope for numerous families by tracing 64 missing persons in just 11 months. His extraordinary achievements...
