3 Nagpur cops suspended for nexus with criminals
Nagpur: Three policemen were suspended by Commissioner of Police (CP) Amitesh Kumar on Friday after WhatsApp chats among the policemen revealed ‘collection’ from illegal dens and smugglers. The suspended cops have been identified as Naik Police Constable (NPC) Sudhir Kanojia, NPC...
Video: Utsav Raas Garba at Anjani Exotica in Nagpur’s Mihan unleashes fun dhamaal!
Nagpur: In a spectacular fusion of vibrant culture, music, and dance, the Utsav Raas Garba at Anjani Exotica has taken Nagpur by storm. This annual extravaganza has become the city's epicenter of fun, food, and fantastic music, and this year...
Man kills mother after she refuses to hand over mobile phone in Hudkeshwar, Nagpur
Nagpur: In a distressing incident, a man reportedly killed his mother by strangulation with his own hands over a petty issue of retrieving a mobile phone in the Hudkeshwar area, police said on Friday. According to police sources,...
Another offence registered against Sontu Jain; 2 kg gold, 70 Lakh cash recovered from 3 lockers
Nagpur: In a significant development, the Nagpur Crime Branch has recovered 70 lakh in cash and 2 kg of gold biscuits during a raid in Gondia related to an online gaming case. Police have registered another offence against the...
VVIP gate collapses at Koradi Mandir in Nagpur, no injuries reported
Nagpur: A VVIP gate of Koradi Mandir collapsed due to heavy winds here on Friday. The wooden gate, which had been erected to facilitate special devotees during the Navratri festival, succumbed to the force of the gusts. Fortunately, there were...
Koradi plant expansion approval is nothing but betrayal of people: Vishal Muttemwar
Nagpur: “Local residents in Koradi and Nagpur, who have raised objections to the proposed expansion of Koradi power plant, have filed an appeal in court, alleging a violation of regulations. The outcome of this appeal is still pending. However, the...
63rd year of Durga Puja celebration at Katol Road, Nagpur begins with religious fervour
Nagpur: The 63rd year of the Durga Puja festivity at Katol Road in Nagpur was inaugurated on Thursday evening with great religious fervour and joy. This annual celebration has become an integral part of the lives of devotees in general...
Serial killers: 2 women held for poisoning 5 of their family in Gadchiroli
Gadchiroli/Nagpur: Two women have been arrested in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district on charges of using toxic heavy metal, Thallium, to kill five of their family members over the course of 20 days, masked as mere cases of food poisoning, police...
Nagpur’s murder tally equals 2022’s 65, with 70-days still to go in 2023!
Nagpur: In a distressing trend for both Nagpur Police and Nagpurians, the Second Capital of the State has reached a milestone that isn’t worth celebrating! Nagpur’s murder tally has equaled 2022’s 65 murders in 2023 with more than 70 days...
Nagpur Metro rake breaks down en route to Khapri
Nagpur: A Nagpur Metro train rake broke down on the Orange Line -- Automotive Square to Khapri -- soon after going past the Chhatrapati Square Station while returning to the Khapri Depot on Wednesday night. No passenger was onboard as the...
Cops recover task fraud victim’s Rs 10 lakh in Nagpur
Nagpur: Cyber Police of Nagpur cracked an online cheating case and helped the victim to get her money back in her account. The victim named Bharati, who lost Rs 10 lakh in a ‘task fraud,’ had lodged a complaint with the...
Goon murdered in Yashodhara Nagar, Nagpur
Nagpur: Tension erupted in the Yashodhara Nagar Police Station area after a goon was brutally done to death Thursday night. Identified as Shabir Rajjak Sheikh alias Chaku (23), the deceased was a resident of MHADA Colony, Uppalwadi, Kapil Nagar. Reports said that...
Lt Gen Kahlon visits Army establishments in Nagpur, Kamptee, Pulgaon
Nagpur: Lieutenant General H S Kahlon, General Officer Commanding, Maharashtra, Gujarat & Goa Area visited Army Establishments in Nagpur, Kamptee and Pulgaon from October 16 to 19. On October 16, the General Officer was briefed by Maj Gen S K Vidyarthi...
Round Table 83 donates to deafness awareness event: Bridging the gap for Cochlear implant users
Nagpur: In a heartening display of community spirit and dedication to a noble cause, Round Table 83 (Nagpur) contributed significantly to the Deafness Awareness Event on October 18, 2023, at KIMS-Kingsway Hospitals, Nagpur. The event aims to shed light on...
State Govt okays Rs 10,625 cr outlay for Koradi TPS expansion
Nagpur: Maharashtra Government has approved an outlay of Rs 10,625 crore for expansion of Koradi Thermal Power Station to meet the rising energy demand. The Cabinet meeting held on Thursday okayed a proposal of the Energy Department wherein State would infuse...
“Two ministers helped drug racketeer Lalit Patil escape Sassoon Hospital,” claims Sushma Andhare in Nagpur
Nagpur: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare, in Nagpur, has alleged that Maharashtra ministers Dada Bhuse and Shambhuraj Desai are linked with drug racketeer Lalit Patil, who was arrested by the Mumbai Police from Karnataka Tuesday night, days after he...
RTMNU pioneers Rural Incubation Centers in affiliated colleges
Nagpur: In a groundbreaking move towards fostering entrepreneurship in rural areas, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has embarked on a unique venture to establish Incubation Centers in affiliated colleges situated in remote regions. Under the visionary initiative titled 'Reaching...
Sontu Jain discloses Diamondexch.com involvement; identifies bookies
Nagpur: In a significant breakthrough in the online gaming fraud case, the alleged mastermind, Sontu alias Ananth Navratan Jain, revealed to the police on Wednesday that he held a substantial 40% stake in Diamondexch.com. He further disclosed that profits were...
Nagpur Crime Branch busts sex racket running at Hair Divine Unisex Salon
Nagpur: In a swift operation, Unit-I of the Nagpur Crime Branch conducted a raid on Tuesday afternoon at the Hair Divine Unisex Salon, located at Swami Vivekanand Chowk on Wardha Road. The operation led to the rescue of a minor...
Jamtha Rape Cased: Engg student spots accused Parate in identification parade
Nagpur: In a significant development in the Jamtha rape case, the victim positively identified the accused, Prafulla Parate (22), during an identification parade on Wednesday. The parade, supervised by a Tehsildar and senior police officials, played a pivotal role in...
Video:Skies of Mecosabagh, Nagpur to blaze with grand Ravan Dahan on Dussehra
Nagpur: In the heart of Nagpur, the Sanatan Dharma Yuvak Sabha is gearing up to stage the annual Ravan Dahan, a time-honoured tradition that serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of vice and the significance of purging societal...