RBI Cancels Zavron Finance’s Registration Over Irregular Lending Practices
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revoked the certificate of registration of Nagpur-based Zavron Finance, citing serious irregularities in its digital lending operations. The central bank announced on Monday that Zavron Finance had violated multiple guidelines, including outsourcing core...
Nagpur’s pride: Daksh becomes world’s youngest ‘Ironman’ in style!
Nagpur: 18-year-old Daksh Khante from Nagpur has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the youngest 'Ironman' in the world. Competing in the prestigious 20th World Full Distance 'Ironman' race held on December 1 in Busselton, Western Australia, Daksh brought immense...
Jharkhand man with 26 swords held in Nagpur
Nagpur: Officials from the Crime Branch of Nagpur Police arrested a man with 26 swords in the Baba Budhaji Nagar area of Pachpaoli Police Station in the city. Police officials stopped a car and detained the driver, identified as Rupesh...
Football match referee attacked by players, officials in Nagpur
Nagpur: The football scenario in Nagpur is getting worse day by day as far as discipline from the players is concerned. The JSW-NDFA Elite Division match between Nagpur Blues and Qidwai saw players and officials of the latter club charging...
Commercial LPG price hiked by Rs 17, to cost Rs 1,995 in Nagpur
Nagpur: State-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Sunday hiked the price of commercial category LPG cylinder by Rs 17 bringing it up from Rs 1,978 to Rs 1,995 per unit in Nagpur. The price rise in the 19 kg commercial...
IndiGo to start 4th Nagpur-Bengaluru flight from Dec 15
Nagpur: Despite having received approval over a year ago, the flight service from Nagpur to Jaipur has not yet commenced. Meanwhile, IndiGo Airlines is set to launch a fourth flight from Nagpur to Bengaluru starting December 15. This flight will...
Heritage meets Art: Nagpur’s iconic Sitabuldi Fort comes alive with cultural showpiece
Nagpur: The iconic Sitabuldi Fort in Nagpur came alive with vibrant cultural expressions as the historic site hosted an enchanting evening of artistic performances. Under the glow of colourful lights, the rugged contours of the fort stood in silent grandeur,...
Superstition endangers logic, facts, and science, warns expert at IISSS event in Nagpur
Nagpur: The 30th International Conference on "Advances in Science, Technology and Humanities: Intersecting for a Bright and Prosperous Society (ASTHIBPS-2024)" was inaugurated in Nagpur on November 30. The conference, organized jointly by Indian Indigenous Society for Science & Social Sciences (IISSS)...
Cyclone Fengal effect: Minimum temp rises by 4.9°C in Nagpur
Nagpur: The aftermath of Cyclone Fengal’s landfall along India’s coastal states on Saturday brought an unexpected rise in minimum temperatures across Vidarbha on Sunday. Nagpur recorded the sharpest increase in the region, with the minimum temperature climbing by 4.9°C within...
Youth tries to jump off flyover in Pardi, Nagpur, rescued
Nagpur: Tension ran high as a young man attempted to end his life by jumping off a flyover within the jurisdiction of Pardi Police Station in Nagpur but was rescued thanks to swift action by cops, and Fire Brigade personnel....
Vidarbha loses a visionary leader: Pradeep Maheshwari passes away
Nagpur: Pradeep Maheshwari, a staunch advocate for Vidarbha's statehood and a driving force behind several development initiatives for the region, passed away on Sunday after a prolonged battle with colon cancer. He was 66. His funeral was held on Monday...
RSS chief pitches for 3-child norm to avoid population crisis in India
Nagpur: Raising concerns over India's declining population growth rate, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has suggested that families should aim for at least three children to maintain population stability. Bhagwat emphasized the importance of demographic balance for the...
Nagpur horror: Retd Navy officer, wife booked for torturing teenage domestic help
Nagpur: A 15-year-old girl, trafficked from Jharkhand to work as a domestic help, was rescued on Sunday from a residence in the Bokara area under Koradi police station. The police have registered a case against the couple, Umesh Kumar Shahu...
Congress Issues Show-Cause Notice to Banty Shelke Over Allegations Against State President Nana Patole
Nagpur- In a recent development, the Congress party has issued a show-cause notice to its candidate from Central Nagpur, Banty Shelke, in connection with his allegations against state president Nana Patole. During a meeting held in Mumbai on December 28,...
Tank Cleaning – Water supply in Lakadganj-I & II ESRs to remain affected…
Nagpur, In a dedicated effort to provide high-quality potable water to the residents of Nagpur, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation-Orange City Water (NMC-OCW) has announced the scheduled cleaning of the following Elevated Service Reservoirs (ESRs): Lakadganj-I ESR on Monday, December 2,...
NMC seizes 30,000 banned plastic kites, nylon manja
Nagpur: In a joint operation with Lakadganj Police, Nagpur Municipal Corporation's (NMC) Nuisance Detection Squad confiscated 30,000 banned plastic kites from a warehouse in the Free Zone Small Factory area of Lakadganj zone in the city. The raid, conducted under Maharashtra...
Syed Mushtaq Ali T20: Nair stars in Vidarbha’s 8-wkt win over Assam
Nagpur: Vidarbha professional Karun Nair continued his solid form as he hit his third half century of Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Tournament this season helping his side thrash Assam by eight wickets in Vizag on Friday. Nair who has slammed 77...
Solid step: NMC secures city nullahs with iron mesh to curb waste dumping
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) took a significant step towards curbing the indiscriminate dumping of waste into nullahs and rivers by installing iron mesh at more than 50 bridges across Nagpur. This initiative, managed by the NMC's Solid Waste...
Bunty Shelke calls MPCC chief Patole ‘RSS agent,’ leaves Congress red-faced
Nagpur: The Congress party finds itself in a tight spot as Bunty Shelke, a two-time candidate from Nagpur's Central constituency, launched a scathing attack on Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Nana Patole, accusing him of being an 'RSS agent.'...
Cops smash flesh trade racket at Sparsh Salon Academy in Nagpur, 4 women rescued
Nagpur: In a significant crackdown, the Social Security Branch (SSB) of Nagpur Police Crime Branch raided Sparsh Salon Academy and Spa in Laxmi Vihar Complex, Wardha Road, exposing a prostitution racket on Friday, November 29. The operation, executed between 5:15...
NMC passes buck over nod to food plaza in public garden in city
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has distanced itself from allegations regarding permitting the construction of a food plaza at Veer Savarkar Nagar Garden, a public utility land in the city. In a statement to the Nagpur Bench of the...
