Rape accused, out on bail, tries to mow down girl in Nagpur, arrested
Nagpur: In a shocking turn of events, a man out on bail was arrested by Gittikhadan Police for attempting to kill a girl who accused him of sexually exploiting her last year. Identified as Raj alias Raghvendra Radhyeshyam Yadav (31),...
Damini team warns girls of V-Day traps, promises vigil
Nagpur: Women cops of the ‘Police didi’ scheme of city police along with the all-women anti-eve-teasing squad ‘Damini pathak’ would be actively monitoring crowded places where youngsters throng to celebrate Valentine’s Day on Wednesday. Apart from the routine bandobast blueprint, Joint...
Cops, FDA raid godown; seize substandard areca nuts
Nagpur: In a coordinated effort, Tehsil Police and the Food & Drugs Administration (FDA) conducted a raid on a godown located at Bengalipanja, resulting in the seizure of a significant quantity of substandard areca nuts. Sources revealed that the proprietor...
“Senior Citizen Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver in Kamptee”
Nagpur: Tragedy struck as a 65-year-old senior citizen lost his life in a hit-and-run incident near Rajroyal Lawn, within the jurisdiction of New Kamptee Police Station. The victim, identified as Abdul Sattar Sheikh Rahman, a resident of Kamptee, was walking...
MSEDCL busts 40 electricity thefts in Lashkaribag area
Nagpur: In a recent press release, the flying squad of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL), in collaboration with the Lashkaribag sub-division, has uncovered 40 instances of electricity theft, amounting to a total value of Rs 24 lakh between...
Not Again! Fight breaks out at Raasta club in Nagpur
Nagpur: In yet another incident of “Nightlife turning into a nightmare,” a fight broke out at Raasta club located in Shankar Nagar between the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. A youth was brutally attacked by a group of miscreants...
MSEDCL cautions against fraudulent rooftop solar installation
Nagpur: With reported instances of fraudulent activities involving false installation of solar rooftops claiming subsidies at a reduced cost, consumers are strongly advised by MSEDCL to exercise caution and conduct thorough verification before falling victim to such scams. A press release...
‘Vegans Suffer From Fewer Broken Hearts’ – Life-Saving Valentine’s Day Tip From PETA India in Chronic Heart Disease Capital of the World
Nagpur – Just in time for Valentine’s Day, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India has erected life-saving billboards outside hospitals in Nagpur and other cities across India urging passers-by to avoid suffering from literal broken hearts caused by consuming...
A glimpse of VIT, Nagpur @Advantage Vidarbha exhibition in Nagpur
Nagpur: “Khasdar Audyogik Mahotsav – Advantage Vidarbha,” took place in Nagpur from January 27 to January 29, 2024 in Nagpur. The event aimed to promote industrial development in Vidarbha and Maharashtra region and create a unified platform for Vidarbha...
Love, romance in the air: Nagpurians go abuzz, gear up for Valentine’s Day festivity
Nagpur: Love and Romance is in the air! As Valentine's Day approaches, the city of Nagpur is buzzing with anticipation and excitement as residents gear up to celebrate this much-cherished annual festival of love. Lovebirds in Nagpur are eager...
Crime Branch busts sex-racket involving minor girl at OYO Krishnakunj in Manish Nagar, Nagpur
Nagpur: In a significant action against immortal sex rackets involving minor girls, the Unit 4 of Nagpur Crime Branch on Monday raided OYO Krishnakunj in Manish Nagar area and rescued a minor girl and arrested three persons who forced her...
SC rejects bail plea of Thakur brothers in Tadoba online booking scam
Nagpur: A Supreme Court bench headed by Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Augustine George Masih on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail application of Thakur brothers who have been charged with over Rs 12.15 crore online ticketing scam in Tadoba-Andhari...
New CP Singal seeks active support of public to make Nagpur a ‘crime-free’ city
Nagpur: Dr. Ravinder Singal, the newly appointed Commissioner of Police of Nagpur, has outlined his vision for transforming Nagpur into a "crime-free" city. Popularly referred to as the "Ironman," Dr. Singal emphasized his commitment to maintaining law and order while...
No move to give RS ticket to Ashok Chavan, says Bawankule
Nagpur/Chandrapur: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan’s quitting the Congress on Monday morning set the rumour mills going into overdrive that he was headed for the BJP camp, when he had himself spoken of arriving at a decision in two...
Green move: NMC to get 150 e-buses from Centre under PM scheme
Nagpur: In a significant move towards promoting eco-friendly public transport, the Central Government has granted approval for the allocation of 150 electric buses to the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) under the Prime Minister E-Bus Scheme. The allocation includes not only the...
VIA HRD Forum & NIPM a session on “Business Excellence Japanese HR Way” on 16th Feb | 6.00 pm | VIA
VIA HRD Forum & NIPM Nagpur Chapter are jointly organizing a session on “Business Excellence Japanese HR Way” on Friday, 16th February 2024 from 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm at VIA Auditorium, Udyog Bhawan, Civil Lines, Nagpur – 440...
Nagpur’s Prasad Mujumdar nominated as DACYP member
Nagpur: Prasad Mujumdar of Nagpur has been nominated as member of the District Advisory Committee on Youth Programme (DACYP) of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS), by the Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur under the category...
Wildlife photography workshop held at Tadoba by Kapish Rai
Nagpur: A wildlife photography workshop was held at Tadoba by Sony Mentor Kapish Rai on February 11 along with Sony India Ltd. 25 participants participated in the workshop. Basic concept of photography was explained to participants like exposure triangle, composition...
Midnight uprising: Students storm outside RTMNU VC’s residence to protest hellish conditions in hostel
Nagpur: In an unprecedented turn of events, a multitude of students residing in the boys' hostel of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) stormed outside the residence of the Vice Chancellor in the early hours of 2:30 am. The protest...
Two nabbed for stealing cash from ATM kiosk
Nagpur: A team from Ajni police station arrested Adil Raju Khan, 20, and his accomplice Priyanka Singh, aged around 21 years, in the wee hours of Sunday for stealing cash by breaking open ATM machines with iron plates and a...
Nagpur man held for bomb hoax in Mumbai
Nagpur: A drunk man was arrested by Nagpur police on Sunday for making a hoax call to police control room claiming that explosives were planted at a bank in Mumbai. The control room of Nagpur police received a phone call...
