End of an era: Shivkathakar Vijayrao Deshmukh passes away in Nagpur
Nagpur: The voice that echoed the valour of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj across generations fell silent on Wednesday evening. Dharmabhaskar Param Pujya Sadgurudas Maharaj, widely known as Shivkathakar Vijayrao Deshmukh, passed away due to cardiac arrest at the age of 84,...
Maharashtra Budget Session From February 23; State Budget To Be Presented On March 6
Mumbai: The upcoming month is set to be politically significant for Maharashtra as the State Legislature’s Budget Session will commence on Monday, February 23, 2026, and continue until March 25, 2026. The State Budget will be presented in the House...
Supriya Sule’s Daughter to Be Nagpur’s Daughter-in-Law
Nagpur: In a development drawing attention across political and social circles, NCP–SP working president and Baramati MP Supriya Sule’s daughter Revati Sule is set to marry Sarang Lakhanee, bringing a prominent Nagpur-based family into the spotlight. The news was shared on...
Maha Dy CM Sunetra Pawar takes charge of official duties
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar on Tuesday assumed her ministerial duties at the state secretariat Mantralaya, 13 days after the death of her husband and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar. She was accompanied by senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders...
Silent controllers of the skies: Nagpur ATC handles 14 lakh flights
Nagpur: Quietly but decisively, the Air Traffic Control (ATC) unit at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport has emerged as a vital nerve centre for aviation traffic across Central India. Over the past three years, the Nagpur ATC has handled more...
Minor Children Rescued from Bonded Labour in Nagpur; Dark Reality Behind Glitzy ‘Alishan’ Brand Exposed
Nagpur: A disturbing case of child exploitation and bonded labour has come to light behind the façade of the well-known clothing brand Alishan, sending shockwaves across the city. Minor boys, allegedly lured from Bihar with false promises, were confined in...
Advantage Vidarbha: Jeet Adani Announces ₹70,000 Cr Project in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Advantage Vidarbha 2026 Summit marked a decisive moment for central India’s industrial future as Jeet Adani announced a landmark ₹70,000 crore Integrated Coal Gasification...
RBI pauses rate cuts, retains interest rate at 5.25%
After a 25 basis point rate cut in December, the RBI on Friday decided to pause on the policy rate front amid geopolitical uncertainties. This is the first monetary policy review after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the...
First special meeting of newly elected NMC Corporators on Feb 6
Nagpur: The first special meeting of all newly elected members of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) will be held on Friday, February 6, at 11 am at the Kavivarya Suresh Bhat Auditorium in Reshimbagh. During the special general body meeting, elections...
Don’t breathe: Nagpur overtakes Chandrapur as Vidarbha’s most polluted city
Nagpur: Air pollution in Nagpur has reached deeply alarming levels, with official data revealing that the city breathed polluted air almost throughout January, raising serious concerns over public health and administrative apathy. Readings from the GPO observation station, operated by...
Sitabuldi Police book Dr Sameer Paltewar under Atrocities Act in new case
Nagpur: Sitabuldi Police have registered a fresh offence under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against Dr Sameer Paltewar, associated with Meditrina Hospital, Ramdaspeth. The case was registered on Tuesday, February 3, even as Dr Paltewar...
Budget 2026: Alcohol Gets Costlier, Mobiles Get Cheaper
New Delhi: Union Budget 2026 just rewired everyday expenses—making healthcare, gadgets, travel, and education lighter on the wallet, while alcohol, luxury goods, and stock trading get pricier. Presenting her ninth consecutive Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rolled out sharp customs duty...
Union Budget 2026: Big Announcements by Nirmala Sitharaman – What Gets Cheaper, What Costs More
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026–27 in Parliament today (February 1, 2026), marking her ninth consecutive Budget. The government reiterated its focus on poverty eradication, job creation, higher investment, and the vision of a...
Senior Corporator Balya Borkar Appointed Leader of the Ruling Party in Nagpur Municipal Corporation
Nagpur: Senior corporator Balya (Narendra) Borkar has been appointed as the Leader of the Ruling Party in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation. The announcement was made by city president Dayashankar Tiwari. With this decision, the party has entrusted a major responsibility to...
Swiggy’s Losses Rise To Rs 1,065 Cr
Delivery platform Swiggy's consolidated net loss widened by 33 per cent to Rs 1,065 crore in the December quarter (Q3 FY26), compared with a loss of Rs 799 crore a year earlier, as expenses outpaced revenue growth. Total costs rose to...
Ajit Pawar’s mortal remains taken for last rites
The hearse van carrying the mortal remains of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar moves towards Vidya Pratishthan ground for the last rites. People gather on the street to pay him their last respects. MNS chief Raj Thackeray expresses condolences before NCP-SCP...
Nagpur: Mayor, Deputy Mayor Elections Scheduled for February 6; Nomination Process to Begin from February 2
Nagpur: As per the information provided by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) officials, after days of speculation surrounding the Mayor and Deputy Mayor elections, the civic administration has officially finalized the dates. Elections for the Mayor and Deputy Mayor will be...
SC puts Maha Govt, SEC in the dock over Banthia Commission’s OBC quota report
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Maharashtra Government and the State Election Commission (SEC) on a petition seeking the cancellation of the 2022 report of the Justice Banthia Commission, which formed the basis for granting...
Shashi Tharoor’s Presence Adds Special Touch to T20 Clash, Applauds Abhishek Sharma’s Fifty
Nagpur: A distinct buzz filled the stands at Nagpur’s Jamtha Stadium during the T20 match when senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was spotted enjoying the game from the spectator gallery. His presence in the stadium added a notable VIP moment...
Know Who Is Your Prabhag’s Elected Corporator: Nagpur Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026
Know Who Is Your Prabhag’s Elected Corporator | Nagpur NMC Election Results 2026
Nagpur Municipal Corporation election results are now officially declared. Citizens can check their Prabhag-wise elected corporators below. Click on your Prabhag number to instantly view the names and...
Ind-NZ T20: Before the cricket thrill, a traffic test awaits fans heading to Jamtha
Nagpur: With the India-New Zealand T20 International scheduled at Jamtha Stadium on January 21, concerns over traffic congestion on Wardha Road have once again come to the fore, as multiple infrastructure projects continue along the busy NH-44 corridor. The visiting...
