Man attacks PSI at accident spot in Nagpur, booked
Nagpur: A tense altercation between a police officer and a civilian erupted at an accident site in Teachers Colony on Bahadura Road, Nagpur, on Friday. Baba Bokade, husband of a former Gram Panchayat member, has been booked by the Wathoda...
Leopard terror ends in Koradi Colony, big cat caged in late night operation
Nagpur: Residents of Mahagenco’s Koradi Colony, located about 15 km from Nagpur, finally breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday night after the leopard that had been terrorizing the area was captured in a cage. However, another alarming incident occurred...
Safari Near Nagpur: Fully Booked for Christmas & New Year
Nagpur: As the Christmas and New Year holidays approach, people are planning jungle safaris, leading to a surge in bookings. In Nagpur, the jungle safaris are fully booked from December 20 to January 2, leaving tickets in high demand. Additionally,...
VNIT Professor Dr. Shriram Sonawane Conferred Prestigious “Acharya Jeevak Eminent Scientist Award”
VNIT Professor Dr. Shriram Sonawane was honored with the esteemed "Acharya Jeevak Eminent Scientist Award" at an international conference ceremony organized by the Indian Indigenous Society for Science and Social Sciences (IISSS), India, in collaboration with Shri Shivaji Education Society...
Nagpur-Mumbai Travel Cut to 7 Hours: Samruddhi Expressway Final Phase Opens in January
Nagpur: The travel time between Nagpur, Maharashtra’s second capital, and Mumbai, the state capital, will soon be reduced from 18 hours to just 7 hours. The final 76-km stretch of the Hindu Hruday Samrat Balasaheb Thackeray Samruddhi Mahamarg is slated...
NVCC Strongly Opposes Proposed Hike in GST Rates
Nagpur: Recent reports suggest that the GST Fitment Committee has recommended increasing GST rates on certain goods and services. The Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC), representing over 1.3 million traders in Vidarbha, has vehemently opposed these proposals. According to the...
Nagpur District Men’s Table Tennis Team Creates History with Silver at State Championship
Nagpur: Nagpur's Men’s Table Tennis team has scripted history, clinching a silver medal at the Maharashtra State Table Tennis Championship in Pune—a feat achieved after 18 long years! In a thrilling showdown, the Nagpur team defeated the formidable Mumbai...
70 Students Fall Ill After Mid-Day Meal in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur District
Chandrapur: A mid-day meal at a Zilla Parishad school in Pardi village, located in Saoli Tehsil of Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district, led to 70 students falling ill after consuming khichdi on Thursday afternoon. The affected students, all from Classes 1 to...
Undercover Operation Busts Sex Racket in Nagpur, Two Women Rescued
Nagpur: In a significant crackdown, the Social Security Branch (SSB) of the Crime Branch uncovered a sex racket operating in Juni Shukrawari, under Kotwali Police Station’s jurisdiction. The operation, conducted on December 5 between 2:35 pm and 7:45 pm, led...
Army to conduct Ex-Servicemen Rally on Dec 8 in Nagpur
Nagpur: Ex-Servicemen rally for veterans from Nagpur, Bhandara, Chandrapur, Gondia and Gadhchiroli will be held at Suresh Bhat Auditorium, Nagpur on December 8, 2024. A larger number of ex-servicemen and their families are expected to attend. Maj Gen S K Vidyarthi,...
ED raids in Nagpur, other cities in money laundering case against IAS Sanjeev Hans
Nagpur: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a series of high-profile raids in Nagpur and at 12 other locations across Delhi, Gurgaon, Kolkata, and Jaipur. The raids were part of an ongoing money laundering investigation into the activities of Bihar cadre...
Decomposed body of Jalgaon man found hanging in Nagpur lodge
Nagpur: Sensation gripped the Ganeshpeth area near the bus stand in Nagpur on Thursday after the decomposed body of a 43-year-old man from Jalgaon was discovered hanging in the bathroom of a lodge in Dhamma Nagar. The deceased, identified as...
Two youths killed in tragic flyover accident in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a grim reminder of the perils of reckless driving and neglecting safety measures, two youngsters, Adarsh Samarth (24) and Aditya Meshram (18), lost their lives in a horrific accident on the Narendra Nagar Flyover in Nagpur around midnight...
Major Drug Bust in Nagpur: MD Powder Worth ₹6.1 Lakh Seized by NDPS Squad
Nagpur: In a late-night operation, the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) squad carried out a significant crackdown under the jurisdiction of the Kotwali Police Station, seizing drugs worth ₹6,10,000. The raid took place at Manepura Chowk, Gangabai Ghat Road,...
Weather Changes in Vidarbha: Rain Alert for Two Districts – What’s the Situation in Your Area?
Nagpur: Over the past few days, Maharashtra has been experiencing a shift in weather patterns. The cold spell has subsided, giving way to unseasonal rains in various parts of the state, particularly in Konkan and South-Central Maharashtra. Vidarbha, too, is...
Fadnavis’s first decision as Maha CM is…
Signing his first file after taking charge of office, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday approved a proposal to provide financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh for a patient awaiting bone marrow transplant. Pune-based Chandrakant Kurhade's wife had sought help...
Two engineering students rob man for drugs in Nagpur, held
Nagpur: Two engineering students in Nagpur were arrested for committing robbery to fund their drug addiction. On Monday evening, they snatched a mobile phone from a man, but were later caught by the Beltarodi police using live location tracking, said...
Big win for environment: HC stays tree felling for Durgapur coal mine near Tadoba
Nagpur: In a significant win for environmental conservation, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has imposed a stay on tree felling in Tadoba's buffer zone in Chandrapur district, offering temporary relief to approximately 60,000 trees and diverse wildlife,...
Maharashtra: Fadnavis, Shinde, Pawar take oath
Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and CMs & Deputy CMs of NDA-ruled states, Union Ministers,...
Chhattisgarh wins VCA’s Bapuna Cup One-Day Tournament
Nagpur: Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh’s U-23 men’s team clinched the 28th edition of Bapuna Cup One-Day Tournament, organised by Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) at its Civil Lines ground. In the final, played under the newly-installed floodlights, Chhattisgarh prevailed over their neighbours...
NMC to auction properties of 648 defaulters to recover Rs 2.72 crore dues
Nagpur: The Lakadganj Zone of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has issued notices to 678 property owners for recovery of over Rs 2.72 crore collective outstanding dues as to property tax. The tax officials have issued notices to the owners and asked...
