NMC Boosts Efficiency: Additional Commissioners Can Now Clear Projects Worth ₹25 Lakh
Nagpur: In a move set to speed up civic works, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation has given more decision-making power to its Additional Commissioners. Vasumana Pant and Vaishnavi B, who recently joined the NMC, can now independently approve and tender projects...
Nagpur Heatwave Disrupts Exam Schedule: High Court Orders All Vidarbha Schools to Reschedule Exams
Nagpur – With temperatures in Vidarbha soaring to 44°C, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has issued crucial directives to safeguard students from the scorching heat. The court has instructed all schools in the Vidarbha region to immediately...
Two Arrested for Assault and Gun Threat at Kamal Bar, Country-Made Pistol Seized
Nagpur – In a swift and bold operation, Pachpaoli Police have arrested two individuals for assaulting a man and threatening him at gunpoint with a country-made pistol. The incident, which occurred at Kamal Bar and Restaurant near Indora Chowk, created...
Nagpur Police Bust Illegal LPG Racket; Two Held, Gas Cylinders Worth ₹3.76 Lakh Seized
Nagpur – In a major crackdown, Kapil Nagar Police arrested two individuals red-handed for illegally transferring domestic LPG gas into commercial cylinders and selling it in the black market. The operation was carried out at Plot No. 49, Deepak Tyre...
Major Action by Kalamna Police: Cattle Rescued from Illegal Transport, Several Arrested
Nagpur – In a significant crackdown, the Kalamna Police have arrested six individuals for the illegal and inhumane transport of cattle intended for slaughter. The operation led to the rescue of 20 buffaloes and the seizure of four vehicles, with...
Cricketers Call for Transparent Selection in Vidarbha Premier League T20
Yavatmal/Nagpur: In a significant move aimed at promoting fairness and equal opportunity, Mahesh Pawar of Cotton City Cricket Club, Yavatmal, has issued a formal appeal to the Vidarbha Cricket Association, urging transparency in the selection process for the upcoming Vidarbha...
Impulse Theft on Train: Youth Caught with Stolen Bag at Nagpur Station
Nagpur: In a bizarre turn of events, a 25-year-old man from Alipur (Dist. Wardha) landed in police custody after he impulsively committed a theft on a train at Nagpur Railway Station. The accused, identified as Gopal Sadashiv Kadke, had arrived...
Nagpur Bar Owner, Manager Arrested for Threatening Goon with Illegal Firearm
Nagpur: Preetpal Singh Samlok, owner of a popular bar in Indora Chowk, and his manager Gagandeep Talwar were arrested in the early hours of Sunday for allegedly brandishing an illegal firearm and assaulting a man with a criminal background. The...
Nagpur Schools Put 580 Fake Teachers, Staffers on Government Portal to Draw Salaries
Mumbai: The education department has launched criminal proceedings against five school education officers from Nagpur for their alleged involvement in a major salary scam. The officers are accused of forging documents and authorizing the inclusion of fake teaching and non-teaching...
Scorching Heat Grips Vidarbha: Nagpur Records 42.4°C, Akola Hottest at 44.2°C
Nagpur: As the month of May progresses, the summer heat is intensifying across Vidarbha, with temperatures soaring past 40°C in all districts. On Monday, Akola emerged as the hottest district, recording a blistering 44.2°C—4°C above the seasonal average—marking the highest...
Nagpur Sets Example with Eco-Friendly Road Built from Plastic Waste and Bitumen
Nagpur: In a notable initiative from the home district of Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, an eco-friendly road has been constructed using waste plastic and bitumen in Selu-Kalam village of Kalmeshwar tehsil. This...
Massive Fire Breaks Out at Cooler Factory Near Taj Bagh in Nagpur
Nagpur – Panic gripped the Taj Bagh area this afternoon as a massive fire engulfed a cooler manufacturing factory located nearby. Thick plumes of smoke and flames shot up into the sky, creating chaos in the surrounding locality. Upon receiving the...
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates “Ivana by Jindal” Flagship Jewellery Store in Nagpur
Nagpur – In a significant boost to Nagpur’s luxury retail scene, Surat-based premium jewellery brand Ivana by Jindal launched its third flagship store in India, marking its entry into the city’s rapidly evolving gems and jewellery market. The grand inauguration...
Massive Midnight Fire in Nagpur Guts Four Saw Machines
Nagpur – A massive fire broke out around midnight on Sunday in the Maa Umiya Industrial Estate in Nagpur, completely gutting four saw machines. The fire caused panic in the area due to its intensity, prompting the deployment of 11...
“Don’t Repeat My Mistakes”: Nitin Gadkari’s Candid Advice to Bawankule on Caste-Based Politics
Nagpur – Known for his candid and straightforward style, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari once again grabbed attention with his frank remarks at the groundbreaking ceremony of the new BJP office building in Nagpur on Sunday. Addressing the gathering in his...
Seven Hexaware Employees Booked for Rs 4.83 Crore Fraud in Nagpur
Nagpur – Seven employees of Hexaware Technologies have been booked for allegedly embezzling Rs 4.83 crore from the company between December 2023 and February 2025. The fraud was uncovered during a routine quality check and involved the creation of fake...
Ram Navami Celebrations Light Up Nagpur and Vidarbha
Nagpur – Devotees across Nagpur and the entire Vidarbha region ushered in Ram Navami with fervor and joy, as temples overflowed with enthusiastic crowds from early dawn. Major shrines including Poddarishwar Ram Temple, Rameshwar Temple, and Wadadhamna Ram Temple were...
Tragic Crash on Mankapur Ring Road: One Killed, Three Injured by Sand-Laden Truck
Nagpur – In a devastating road accident on Sunday, April 6, Zahoorbhai Hasan,owner of hasan garage nagpur ,a noted figure in the automobile industry, lost his life after being hit by a speeding sand-laden truck near the ring road. The...
NMC Identifies 10 Places in City as Heatwave-Prone
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has identified ten areas in Nagpur as heatwave-prone, based on a recent survey. Sitabuldi market, Kalamna market, Reshimbag ground, and Ganeshpeth bus stand are some...
Man Shot Dead in Nagpur’s Manakapur, Two Suspects Held
Nagpur: A young man was shot dead on Thursday night in the Manakapur police station area due to an old rivalry. The attackers fired four rounds, all of which hit 35-year-old Sohel Khan, leading to...
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