Misleading act: Moon, Pasha booked by Nagpur police for misusing RSS name
Nagpur: Sitabuldi Police have registered a case against Janardan Moon and Javed Pasha for unlawfully using the name of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The complaint was lodged by Ravindra Prabhakar Bokare (59), who currently oversees the management of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh...
Power heat: Consumers in for a shock as MSEDCL hikes energy tariffs from April 1
Nagpur: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. (MSEDCL) has implemented a significant increase in energy tariffs, affecting consumers across all categories, including residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors. The average hike in energy tariffs stands at 10 percent, effective from...
Privacy breach: Facebook allowed Netflix to read users’ private messages
Nagpur: Facebook has been accused of allowing Netflix to access users' private messages in exchange for data, according to recently revealed court documents. This revelation comes amid Meta's decision to discontinue its streaming business, including original shows like Red...
Electoral symbolism and the battle of ideals: A glimpse into Nagpur’s Lok Sabha poll
Nagpur: In the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Nagpur constituency, the political landscape is set to witness an intriguing clash between symbols as diverse as 'Auto', 'Road-Roller', 'Biscuit', 'Cylinder', 'Helmet', 'Torch', and 'Petrol Pump'. These symbols, allotted to smaller parties...
Broad-daylight firing rocks Sitabuldi in Nagpur
Nagpur: The law and order of the Second Capital of the State seems to be deteriorating, with no fear of cops among criminals, as a broad-daylight shootout was reported in the city’s heart, Sitabuldi area, on Wednesday. According to police sources,...
Vanchit will not affect LS polls in State, says Sharad Pawar in Nagpur
Nagpur: Rajya Sabha MP Chandrakant Handore had stated that Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi may not have an impact on 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra. Sharad Pawar, Supremo of Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) gave a similar opinion while interacting with...
Poignant journey: Swedish woman arrives in Nagpur to search her biological mother
Nagpur: Patricia Eriksson, a 41-year-old woman from Sweden, embarked on a poignant journey to Nagpur in search of her biological mother, who relinquished her for adoption forty years ago. Born in Daga Hospital in Nagpur in February 1983, Eriksson was...
Gang war erupts in Nagpur Jail, one injured
Nagpur: A gang war erupted inside Nagpur Central Jail in which Chetan Hazare, the mastermind behind the sensational killing of gambling den operator Balya Binekar, was mercilessly attacked by his rival on Monday. The accused criminal has be4en identified as...
20-year old crocodile dies in Nagpur’s Maharajbagh Zoo
Nagpur: A 20-year-old female crocodile that has been in Maharajbagh Zoo for the past 15 years died on Tuesday afternoon. The crocodile had been brought to Maharajbagh Zoo on August 5, 2009, by Peoples for Animals, Wardha. A pair of...
3 more bodies of Naxalites found in Chhattisgarh; toll 13
Three more bodies of Naxalites were recovered on Wednesday morning in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district where a fierce encounter took place between security personnel and Naxalites the previous day, police said. With this, the number of Naxalites killed in the...
‘Loo and behold’: Only 25% of gardens in Nagpur have public toilets: RTI
Nagpur: In order to garner good marks in Swachh Sarvekshan 2024, Nagpur city has to improve in every aspect, including cleanliness and maintaining public toilets in the city. However, the reality of public toilets in the city is totally different....
Nagpur’s Indian Gymkhana Beer Bar sealed by Excise Deptt
Nagpur: The State Excise Department has taken strict action against the Indian Gymkhana, situated in the Dhantoli area of Nagpur, by sealing its bar due to non-compliance with essential documentation required to operate a beer bar. According to reports, the management...
Nagpurians sweat more as mercury touches 41.2 deg Celsius in city
Nagpur: The galloping maximum temperature raised discomfort for Nagpurians on Tuesday as the city witnessed the highest maximum temperature of the season once again with 41.2 degrees Celsius. Due to scorching summer heat, the roads wore a deserted look during...
PM Modi to address rally at Ramtek, Kanhan, near Nagpur on April 10: Sources
Nagpur: In a major boost to the Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address rallies at Ramtek and Kanhan on April 10, reliable sources stated. However, the official announcement of these rallies is yet to...
Video: Drunk cops attack Nimje Saoji owner in Hudkeshwar, Nagpur; CCTV footage goes viral!
Nagpur: In a sensational incident, two cops from the Nagpur Police reportedly attacked a Saoji restaurant owner following a dispute over food in the Hudkeshwar area, here on Tuesday. According to police sources, two cops identified as HC Ramchandra Rohankar...
“SMHRC & DBASI Neurosurgery Department Achieves Milestone with Complex Lateral Sitting Position Surgery”
Recently one more feather got added in cap of SMHRC & DBASI Neurosurgery Dept..a 55 yrs male patient with deteriorated neurological condition arrived at casualty. He was attended by Dr Paresh Korde (Associate Prof. & Incharge Neurosurgeon) and evaluated to...
Canine menace: Stray dogs attack kids in Nagpur’s Hanuman Nagar, saved luckily
Nagpur: Two children and some residents of Hanuman Nagar area of Nagpur had a lucky escape recently after a group of stray dogs tried to attack them. The children and residents were saved by some vigilant local women, who frightened...
Challenging, yet achievable: India to phase out petrol, diesel vehicles: Gadkari
Nagpur: The Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform India's automotive sector by phasing out petrol and diesel vehicles entirely. In an Interview with a news agency, Gadkari shared about...
“Be ready to face action”: Supreme Court tells Baba Ramdev in misleading ads case
New Delhi: Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev on Tuesday issued an unconditional apology to the Supreme Court for not complying with its order in the misleading advertisements case. Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved's Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna appeared before the Supreme Court...
Full-grown tigress dies in front of tourists in Pench Reserve
Nagpur: In a heart-wrenching incident, a full-grown tigress met a tragic demise in the core area of Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR), Maharashtra, on Monday evening. The incident, unfolding in front of tourists, has raised alarm bells and prompted investigations into...
Poonekar murder: Elusive shooter Shukla will be in police net soon: CP Singal
Nagpur: The Nagpur Police Commissioner Ravinder Singal, at a press conference on Monday, conveyed a message of assurance to the public, affirming that the arrest of Hemant Shukla, the perpetrator of photographer Vinay Poonekar’s murder, is imminent. Singal highlighted...