Tiger Killed on Railway Tracks Near Jamtha in Nagpur
Nagpur: A sub-adult male tiger was found dead on railway tracks near Jamtha, close to pole number 819/22, in the vicinity of the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium and the Brahma Kumaris Ashram, forest officials said on Wednesday. As per preliminary information...
Amit Shah to Inaugurate 161-Foot Hanuman Idol in Koradi in June 2026
Nagpur: Amit Shah is set to attend the inauguration of the country’s tallest 161-foot Hanuman idol in Koradi, Nagpur district, scheduled for June 2026. The announcement was made by Maharashtra Revenue Minister and Nagpur Guardian Minister Chandrashekar Bawankule, who personally...
Mandatory to appear in 1st boards: CBSE on 2-exam policy
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that it is mandatory for Class 10 students to appear in the first board exam, and those who do not attempt at least three subjects in the first edition will be...
Public roads turn private banquet venues in Nagpur; HC warnings snubbed
Nagpur: Open defiance of court orders has become routine on Nagpur’s roads. Despite repeated strictures from the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court, unauthorised pandals and shamianas continue to mushroom across main roads, junctions, and narrow lanes, turning public...
Portion of metro rail pillar collapses in Mumbai
A section of a metro rail pillar collapsed in Mulund, in north-east Mumbai, on Saturday, officials said. Three-four persons are feared to have been injured in the incident. More details are...
Nagpur: Shoddy HSRP plates spark outrage, vehicle owners demand accountability
Nagpur: The High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) drive in Nagpur has run into a fresh storm, as mounting complaints from vehicle owners expose what many are calling a glaring quality failure. Across the city, motorists allege that the so-called “secure”...
Valentine’s Day Vigil in Nagpur: Bajrang Dal Rally Alert, Police Tighten Security
Nagpur: As Valentine’s Week unfolds, a fresh warning from the Bajrang Dal has stirred debate and concern among young couples in Nagpur. The outfit has cautioned couples against engaging in what it described as “indecent behaviour” at religious and public...
IndiGo Prepared To Implement FDTL Rules: DGCA
IndiGo has informed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) that it is fully prepared to implement the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) rules from Wednesday, following the expiry of a one-time temporary exemption granted to the airline after...
Digital Evaluation Of Class 12 Board Papers: CBSE
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday announced the introduction of on-screen marking (OSM) for the evaluation of Class 12 board examinations, scheduled to begin on February 17. In a letter to the principals and heads of all...
NGT cracks whip on Futala Lake neglect; MPCB acts against polluters at Ambazari
Nagpur: Taking a stern view of environmental degradation of Nagpur’s iconic lakes, the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Pune Bench, has pulled up the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) over alleged negligence in the maintenance and conservation of the historic Futala Lake,...
BJP, Shiv Sena ahead in Maharashtra Zilla Parishad polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party and its Mahayuti ally Shiv Sena were ahead of their rivals in the early trends of the Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti polls in Maharashtra as counting of votes began on Monday morning. The BJP established an...
A city on wheels: Nagpur’s roads choke as vehicles cross 22 lakh mark
Nagpur: Nagpur’s roads are coming under mounting pressure as the city witnesses an unchecked surge in vehicle registrations, raising serious concerns about traffic congestion, air quality and the sustainability of urban mobility. Data from the Regional Transport Office (RTO) reveals...
Shinde-Uddhav’s Senas join hands for Maha ZP poll
Bitter rivals, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena-UBT, have come together to form a front in Barshi taluka of Maharashtra's Solapur district along with two Nationalist Congress Party factions ahead of the local polls. Elections to 12...
Café culture triggers alarm in East, South Nagpur
Nagpur: An alarming surge in footfall at cafés across East and South Nagpur ahead of Valentine’s Day has triggered serious concern among residents and law enforcement agencies, with many such establishments now coming under the police scanner for allegedly operating...
Midnight mayhem in Nagpur: Café burnt, vehicle torched in mob rampage
Nagpur: What began as a trivial objection to open urination spiralled into a chilling display of lawlessness in Nagpur’s Gurudeo Nagar, exposing glaring cracks in policing and crowd control as back-to-back arson attacks rocked two localities within a span of...
Nagpur ₹3.34 Cr Burglary Cracked; Accused Lived Luxury Life
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, the Nagpur Crime Branch Unit 1 has arrested two accused involved in a high-value house burglary in the Sadar area and recovered stolen property worth ₹3.34 crore. Investigations revealed that the prime accused used the...
No Changes in Personal Income Tax in Budget 2026
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Union Budget 2026, marking her ninth consecutive Budget-a first in India’s parliamentary history. Ahead of the Budget presentation, Sitharaman followed tradition by visiting Kartavya Bhavan and calling on President Droupadi Murmu. During her...
Sunetra Pawar sworn in as Maharashtra deputy CM
Sunetra Pawar, leader of the NCP legislative party and wife of late Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, takes oath as Deputy CM of Maharashtra at the Lok...
Chill factor drops as temperatures rise across Vidarbha
Nagpur: Winter’s grip over Vidarbha is steadily loosening, with minimum temperatures climbing across the region in the last week of January. Meteorological conditions indicate that night temperatures are likely to stay above normal, signalling a gradual fade-out of the season’s...
Silver prices breach Rs 4 lakh per kg mark in futures trade
Silver prices on Thursday breached the record Rs 4 lakh per kilogram mark in futures trade, while gold touched a lifetime high of Rs 1.8 lakh per 10 grams, riding on strong investor demand and record gains in the international...
Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra deputy CM, dies in plane crash
Baramati: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and five other persons were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Pune district on Wednesday morning, news agency PTI reported. The incident occurred when a Learjet 45 aircraft (registration VT-SSK), operated by...
