Nagpur Rape Accused Seeks Pizza, Soft Bed and VIP Comfort in Police Lock-Up
Nagpur: The 20-year-old BBA student arrested in connection with the alleged abduction and sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl has reportedly been making a series of demands for special treatment while in police custody. According to police officials, the accused complained...
One killed, another injured in head-on bike collision near Mohpa
Nagpur: A man was killed while another sustained serious injuries in a head-on collision between two motorcycles in the Mohpa area under Saoner Police Station limits on Wednesday. The accident occurred near a roadside dhaba on the Mohpa-Kanyadol Road leading towards...
Shame! Shame!: Activist Exposes Liquor Bottles Inside NMC Headquarters
Nagpur: In an embarrassing setback for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation's (NMC) much-publicised cleanliness drive, heaps of garbage and empty bottles of premium liquor were found lying inside the sixth floor of the civic body's own headquarters, exposing glaring lapses in...
Rs 4.24-crore PMU deal: Is NMC making its own officials mere showpieces?
Nagpur: The BJP's return to power in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) after four years of administrator rule had raised hopes of faster decision-making, stronger governance and improved civic services. Instead, the civic administration appears to be moving in the...
Trump says new Iran talks to begin today
US President Donald Trump stated that negotiations with Iran, expected to take place through intermediaries, are scheduled to commence on Monday. Speaking to reporters on board Air Force One, Trump confirmed that discussion channels were active. "We are talking to...
High Court Relief Ends, State Says Go… Why Is Kachipura Still Standing?
Nagpur: The proposed demolition drive against illegal commercial structures standing on the prime land of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV) at Kachipura has once again come to an unexpected halt. Despite the State Government approving the demolition and earlier...
19.63-Metre Portal Beam Successfully Installed Near Butibori Flyover
Nagpur: Maha Metro Nagpur has achieved a major engineering milestone under its Phase-2 expansion by successfully constructing and installing a 19.63-metre-long portal beam, the largest of its kind on the Butibori Metro corridor, near the Butibori Railway Overbridge (RoB). The...
Vaibhav Suryavanshi Returns to Nagpur for Training
Nagpur: Fifteen-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi has underlined the value of hard work and expert coaching with a stellar performance on Zimbabwe tour, where he emerged as the 'Player of the Tournament' after an impressive showing in the T20 International...
US hits multiple targets after Iran launches missiles
United States Central Command (CENTCOM) forces have claimed to carry out a 'heavy wave of strikes' against dozens of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets in Iran on Wednesday, calling the action a response to attempted Iranian missile strikes on...
Lok Sabha passes examination reform bill amid Oppn din
Lok Sabha on Wednesday approved a bill to amend the anti-paper leak law with stricter punishment of up to 10 years' jail and a Rs 50 lakh fine, amid sloganeering by opposition parties. The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment...
Escaped Theft Accused Recaptured Within Hours in Tiroda After Fleeing Hudkeshwar Police Custody
Nagpur: A notorious theft accused who escaped from lawful police custody at Hudkeshwar Police Station in Nagpur has been re-arrested within hours by the Tiroda Police in a swift operation. The accused, identified as Ikka alias Harsh Mahendra Ramteke (25), a...
Jamsanwali Hanuman Temple Gears Up for Guru Purnima 2026
Jamsanwali (Chhindwara): More than 300,000 devotees are expected to visit the Shri Hanuman Temple (Hanuman Lok) at Jamsanwali during the two-day Guru Purnima Festival scheduled for July 28 and 29. In anticipation of the large turnout, the temple trust and...
Illegal Hookah Service Busted at Nagpur Bar, Two Booked
Nagpur: Ambazari Police conducted a midnight raid at Rhythm & Wine Bar and Restaurant (Tamasha) on Ramnagar Main Road after receiving information that customers were allegedly being served flavoured hookah on the premises. The bar's owner and manager have been...
Facebook Users Allege Government-Critical Posts Being Removed
New Delhi: Concerns over online freedom of expression have resurfaced after several Facebook users claimed that posts critical of the government were either removed or their visibility was significantly reduced on the platform. According to users, posts discussing political issues, governance,...
Nagpur May Get Third Lok Sabha Constituency as Delimitation Set to Redraw Political Map
A visual representation of how Nagpur district could be divided into three Lok Sabha constituencies if the proposed delimitation exercise leads to a reorganization of parliamentary boundaries. The map is illustrative and intended to explain the concept, not the...
US imposes 10% ‘forced labour’ tariff on India
The United States has imposed a 10 per cent tariff on goods imported from India and 16 other countries as part of its efforts to combat the use of forced labour in the production of such items. Last month, when the...
Uddhav-Raj announce morcha in Mumbai on July 26
Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray on Thursday announced a morcha on July 26 to convey the "angst" of students and their parents for the alleged police atrocities against protesters and the...
Nagpur Reports 15 H1N1 Cases in July; Civic Body Urges Public to Stay Vigilant
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has appealed to citizens to remain alert against Seasonal Influenza A (H1N1) as the city continues to monitor the spread of the viral infection. Health officials said 15 laboratory-confirmed H1N1 cases have been reported...
‘Don’t waste time’: SC refuses to hear plea on CJI protest
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined a request for urgent listing of a plea challenging the police action against students during the Cockroach Janta Party-led protest march in Delhi. The matter was mentioned before a bench comprising Chief Justice of India...
Four Cubs of F-2 Tigress Delight Tourists at Umred-Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary
Nagpur: Wildlife enthusiasts visiting the Umred-Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary are in for a special treat as the renowned F-2 tigress has begun making regular appearances with her four young cubs, delighting tourists on safari. After giving birth to the cubs recently, the...
CM Fadnavis Alleges Some Groups Using Protests to Fuel Disorder for Political Agenda
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday alleged that certain groups are exploiting ongoing protests in Delhi to deliberately create unrest and political instability. While reaffirming that peaceful protests are a fundamental democratic right, he said violence and attempts...
