Sunita Raut murder: Daughter-in-law threatened suicide to force brothers to kill mother-in-law
Nagpur: Shocking details have emerged in the murder case of Sunita Omkar Raut (54), a resident of Mitra Nagar. Sunita’s daughter-in-law, Vaishali Akhilesh Raut (33), had threatened her cousin brothers -- who are now murder accused -- by warning them...
3 goons demand Rs 1 lakh extortion from Ganpati Mela organiser in Ramnagar, Nagpur
Nagpur: An alarming incident of extortion and assault took place at the annual Ganpati Mela in Ramnagar Chowk, behind Hanuman Temple in NIT Ground, Ambazari, Nagpur. The Mela, organized by Rajkumar Babulal Gupta (52) and his associates, was held with...
Mahayuti reached consensus on 70-80% of seats for Assembly polls: Bawankule
Nagpur: Maharashtra BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule has said the constituents of the Mahayuti alliance -- Shiv Sena, BJP, and NCP -- have arrived at a consensus on contesting 70 to 80 percent of the 288 seats for the Maharashtra Assembly...
Rs 2.59 crore forex trading scam: Key accused arrested by Nagpur cops
Nagpur: Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Nagpur Police has taken custody of Viraj Suhas Patil, a key accused in an online forex trading scam, for allegedly duping Vikram Bajaj of Nagpur and his associates of over Rs 2.59 crore. The accused...
Nagpur shines with harmony as Eid-e-Milad, Ganesh Visarjan, and Onam celebrations coincide
Nagpur: On Monday, Nagpur, the Second Capital of Maharashtra, witnessed a vibrant display of religious unity and cultural diversity as three significant festivals-- Eid-e-Milad, Ganesh Visarjan, and Onam -- were celebrated simultaneously, painting the city with a rich tapestry of...
Curious: A High Court employee working in Police Station with PI’s ‘blessings’ emerges in Nagpur
Nagpur: A peculiar incident has come to light involving a Police Inspector in Nagpur, whose curious relationship with a subordinate has become a hot topic of discussion in police circles. Recently, this subordinate's name appeared on the "defaulter transfer list."...
Nagpur shocker: 9-yr old girl raped, given money to stay silent, cops hunt accused
Nagpur: In a shocking incident, a 9-year-old girl was raped in Pardi area of Nagpur at around 4 pm on Sunday. The accused, who is as yet unknown, committed the crime in the presence of her five-year-old sister and offered...
Breathing easy: Nagpur ranks 15th in Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan
Nagpur: The Second Capital of Maharashtra, Nagpur, was successful in improving its ‘Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2024’ ranking this year by reducing its bad air quality as compared to previous year. Nagpur scored rank 15 this year among 47 cities with...
Nagpur-Secunderabad ‘Vande Bharat Express’ Flagged Off by Prime Minister Modi
Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged off the Nagpur-Secunderabad Vande Bharat Express via video conferencing from Nagpur Railway Station. The ceremony was attended by Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari. Central...
Now, NMC to target roadside encroachments in late night drives, too
Nagpur: In a determined effort to tackle the nagging menace of roadside encroachments, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has launched an extended anti-encroachment drive, with operations now continuing until 10 pm. This move, which shifts from the earlier 5 pm cut-off,...
Debt-ridden Nagpur man concocts false story about chain-snatching robbery
Nagpur: In a bizarre incident, a 27-year-old man from Nagpur, Pranav Kanhere, concocted a false story about being robbed by chain snatchers to deceive both his family and the police, as revealed by an investigation conducted by the Nagpur Police...
Quality education key to democracy, national development: V-P Dhankhar
Nagpur: “Quality of education defines democracy and development. It fast-tracks our journey towards achieving the goal of making India a fully developed nation by 2047. There was a time when people used to call India a sleeping giant. India is...
Ex-ISRO head to be chief guest at RSS dussehra event
Former ISRO chief K Radhakrishnan will be the chief guest at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's annual 'Vijayadashami' event on October 12 in Nagpur. The information was given by the RSS on Monday through a post on X. It is among the...
Book Shinde, Fadnavis for spreading fake news about Ganesh immersion in K’taka, demands Congress
Nagpur/Mumbai: The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has demanded that a case be filed and action taken against Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for spreading fake news about Ganapati immersion in Karnataka and creating religious...
Heritage Dialogue held at Sonegaon, Nagpur
Nagpur: The city-based organisation Sakha held a Heritage Walk with flagship Heritage Dialogue initiative 'The Nagpur Tales' in collaboration with Maharashtra Tourism and Development Corporation. The walk was curated by Ar. Sandeep Pathe, and led by Ar. Ishika Moundekar in...
12 artificial tanks set up through special fund of BJP MLC Praveen Datke
Nagpur: This year, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is striving to ensure that the Ganeshotsav is celebrated in an eco-friendly manner. As part of this effort, 12 artificial tanks have been set up at Chitnis Park, Mahal, through the special...
Gadkari drops bombshell: ‘Offered PM post by Opposition leader before 2024 LS polls’
Nagpur: Union Minister for Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on the other day said a senior opposition leader offered him the Prime Minister’s post before the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. However, he turned down the offer as it was against...
Young engineer killed, friend injured in road accident in Nagpur
Nagpur: A 22-year old engineer was killed in a road accident while his friend was seriously injured on Wardha Road under jurisdiction of Hingna Police Station, Nagpur. According to police, Kunal Sukant Vishwas (22) and his friend, Ashish Shivprasad Patel (24),...
4500-strong police bandobast for peaceful Ganesh idol immersion in Nagpur
Nagpur: Commissioner of Police Dr Ravinder Kumar Singal has announced extensive measures to ensure a peaceful Ganpati Visarjan in Nagpur this year. To maintain law and order, a special team of police officers in plainclothes will accompany the processions of...
Quick Heal Cyber Warriors of PCE Lead Cybersecurity Awareness at Swami Awadheshanand Public School
Nagpur: As part of the "Cyber Shiksha for Cyber Suraksha" campaign, organized by Quick Heal Foundation in collaboration with Maharashtra Cyber, Ashish Choudhari and Manthan Tighare, enthusiastic Cyber Warriors from Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur, conducted an impactful cybersecurity...
Maharashtra polls likely in 2nd week of November: CM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said the state assembly polls are expected to be held in the second week of November and seat-sharing among the ruling allies would be finalised in the next 8 to 10 days. A two-phase...
