Man’s body found floating in Pushpa River near Hingna
Nagpur: Body of an unidentified man was found floating in the Pushpa River near Deoli cremation ground in Hingna, Nagpur, early Friday, May 30 morning. The incident came to light before 7:00 am when locals spotted the body and alerted...
NMC gears up to combat dengue, malaria ahead of monsoon in Nagpur
Nagpur: With the onset of monsoon and ongoing construction activities across Nagpur, the risk of waterlogging and mosquito breeding has increased significantly, raising concerns over the potential spike in vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria. In response, the Nagpur Municipal...
Stop using “100%” in food labelling, promotions, misleading for consumers: FSSAI
New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a strong advisory against the use of the term “100%” in food labelling and promotional materials, citing its potential to mislead consumers. The apex food regulator has...
Clean water supply in Nagpur boosted by ‘AMRUT’ pipeline network
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), under the AMRUT-1, AMRUT-1 (Supplementary), and AMRUT-2 schemes, has successfully laid a new network of water pipelines across various parts of the city. This initiative has significantly improved water quality and pressure, resolving longstanding...
RBI flags 37% rise in fake Rs 500 currency notes in 2024-25
Nagpur: The Reserve Bank of India has reported a massive rise in the number of counterfeit Rs 500 denomination notes. According to the Central Bank, the number of counterfeit Rs 500 denomination notes detected in the banking system surged by...
Nagpur Congress celebrates 300th birth anniversary of Ahilyabai Holkar
Nagpur: In accordance with the directives of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC), the Nagpur City (District) Congress Committee commemorated the 300th birth anniversary of the legendary queen and social reformer Punyashlok Ahilyabai Holkar with reverence and pride. The celebration was...
Profits over lives: Rooftop restaurants thrive illegally in Nagpur; safety ignored!
Nagpur: The city’s illegally operating rooftop restaurants are accidents waiting to happen -- quite literally. In clear violation of fire safety norms, most of these establishments lack even the most basic emergency exit arrangements. Yet, shockingly, authorities have turned a...
Immediate compensation for rain affected farmers: Bawankule
Amravati: Farmers in the district suffered extensive losses due to unseasonal rain and storms in April and May. To ensure that affected farmers receive prompt compensation, the government will expedite the process, said Revenue Minister and Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule. Bawankule,...
Rs 4 lakh cash, laptop seized from wife of Nagpur ‘psycho’ counsellor Ghaywat
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough in the chilling sexual exploitation case involving self-styled child counsellor Vijay Ghaywat, Nagpur police have seized Rs 4 lakh in cash, a laptop, multiple pen drives, and other digital material from his wife Mrunal Ghaywat...
Next ‘Operation Sindoor’ will be bigger, tech-driven, says Lt Gen Khandare in Nagpur
Nagpur: “Operation Sindoor stands as a testament to India’s military precision, strategic planning, and technological edge. But the next edition will be unlike anything we've seen before,” declared Lt Gen Vinod G. Khandare PVSM, AVSM, SM (Retd), former Principal...
UNDP-backed report bolsters Nagpur’s disaster management strategy
Nagpur: In a significant step towards enhancing disaster preparedness, Nagpur Municipal Commissioner Dr. Abhijeet Chaudhari on Friday unveiled the Multi-Hazard Risk Vulnerability Assessment (MVRVA) for the city. The report, jointly prepared by the Maharashtra Government's Relief and Rehabilitation Department and...
Sindoor Controversy Exposes BJP-RSS Tensions Ahead of Bihar, Bengal Polls
Operation Sindoor, India's recent military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, has not only stirred nationalistic sentiments but also ignited a series of political and cultural debates. The alleged plan by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to distribute sindoor (vermilion)...
सिंदूर विवाद ने बिहार, बंगाल चुनावों से पहले बीजेपी-आरएसएस के बीच तनाव को उजागर किया
‘ऑपरेशन सिंदूर’—एक सैन्य कार्रवाई जिसने देशभक्ति की भावना को जगाया—अब एक सांस्कृतिक और राजनीतिक विवाद का केंद्र बन चुका है। रिपोर्ट्स में दावा किया गया कि भारतीय जनता पार्टी (भाजपा) हर महिला को सिंदूर बाँटने की योजना बना रही थी।...
Mission AXE or Media Axe? Nagpur Police Must Answer Tough Questions
The recent high-profile crackdown under Mission AXE by Nagpur Police—touted as a decisive strike against illegal e-cigarettes, hookah products, and unauthorized tobacco sales—has sparked both applause and skepticism. While the operation made national headlines and appeared to be a bold...
मिशन AXE या मीडिया AXE? नागपुर पुलिस को देना होगा जवाब
हाल ही में नागपुर पुलिस द्वारा चलाया गया 'मिशन AXE' अभियान जिसमें ई-सिगरेट, हुक्का उत्पाद और अवैध तंबाकू बिक्री पर बड़ी कार्रवाई की गई, एक बड़ी मीडिया सुर्खी बन गई है। ₹43 लाख से अधिक की सामग्री जब्त की गई,...
Nitin Gadkari Releases Book on RSS Management Philosophy, Highlights Personal Learnings from Sangh Values
Nagpur – Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, today released his new book “Sanghatil Manavi Vyavasthapan” (Human Management in the Sangh), offering insights into the values and organizational practices of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The...
Court Orders Polytechnic to Deposit Academic Fee Within 7 Days
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has directed the Vikramshila Polytechnic, run by a charitable trust, to deposit the required academic fee within seven days for the approval of the upcoming...
Long Fight for Justice: Theft Accused Acquitted After 23 Years
Nagpur: In a significant verdict, the district court has acquitted five men in a 23-year-old motorcycle theft case filed under the jurisdiction of Sadar Police Station. The court cited lack of evidence as the...
Modern Arundhati- Arun Badminton Academy set for launch on June 1 in Nagpur
Nagpur: Former Indian badminton stars SR Arun Vishnu and Arundhati Pantawane wish to bring vibrant badminton culture to Nagpur. Both the former India Number One players, who have been coaching at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad for some...
Absconding for 22 Years, Yet Acquitted by Court
District Sessions Court in Nagpur Delivers Landmark Verdict Nagpur: In a rare and intriguing case, the District Sessions Court in Nagpur has acquitted two men who had been absconding for over 22 years. Despite being on the run, the court conducted...
22 साल से फरार रहे, कोर्ट ने किया निर्दोष बरी
जिला सत्र न्यायालय नागपुर ने सुनाया फैसला नागपुर। जहां एक ओर वर्षों तक कोर्ट में मामलों का लंबित रहना आम बात मानी जाती है, वहीं नागपुर में एक ऐसा मामला सामने आया है जिसमें दो फरार आरोपियों की गैरमौजूदगी के बावजूद...
