Man Claims Innocence After Nagpur Police Detain Him Over Hoax Bomb Threats, Says Alert Was Misinterpreted

Man Claims Innocence After Nagpur Police Detain Him Over Hoax Bomb Threats, Says Alert Was Misinterpreted

Nagpur: According to a report by *The Indian Express*, the Nagpur police detained Jagdish Uikey, a 35-year-old resident of Gondia, on Wednesday in connection with a series of hoax bomb threats targeting airlines. Dr. Ravinder Singhal, the Commissioner of Nagpur...

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Why Did a Nagpur Postmaster Dump 800 Aadhaar Cards Into the Vena River?
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 31st, 2024

Why Did a Nagpur Postmaster Dump 800 Aadhaar Cards Into the Vena River?

Nagpur: In a shocking move, an assistant postmaster of Wanadongri branch, Piyush Ingoley, threw over 800 Aadhaar cards into the Vena river near the Amravati bypass last week. Was this a protest against mounting work pressure or a lapse in...

Two-Minute Delay or Masterstroke? Anees Ahmed’s Exit Raises Questions in Nagpur Central
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

Two-Minute Delay or Masterstroke? Anees Ahmed’s Exit Raises Questions in Nagpur Central

Nagpur: Veteran Congress leader Anees Ahmed, after four decades with the party, chose a bold path by filing his nomination as a candidate for the Vidhan Sabha from Nagpur Central under the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) banner. As part of...

Maharashtra Weather: Rain Expected During Diwali, Thunderstorms Likely in Vidarbha
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

Maharashtra Weather: Rain Expected During Diwali, Thunderstorms Likely in Vidarbha

Nagpur: As Diwali approaches, Maharashtra may experience rainy weather, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which has forecasted rain across the state over the next three days. While the monsoon retreat has officially concluded, moisture-laden easterly winds from the Bay...

Nagpur: MVA Splits as Congress Leader Rajendra Mulak Declares Independent Run in Ramtek
By Nagpur Today On Monday, October 28th, 2024

Nagpur: MVA Splits as Congress Leader Rajendra Mulak Declares Independent Run in Ramtek

Nagpur: In a dramatic turn of events on the last day for nominations, the seat-sharing debate within Maharashtra’s Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition came to a head, resulting in a significant rift that ultimately led to the coalition’s breakdown. Following...

BJP’s 3rd list out: Names for Nagpur Central, West and North seats declared
By Nagpur Today On Monday, October 28th, 2024

BJP’s 3rd list out: Names for Nagpur Central, West and North seats declared

Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released the third list of 25 candidates on Monday for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election. The list contains names for North, West and Central Nagpur seats. The party has fielded Pravin Datke from Nagpur...

Super Sunday Diwali shopping storm in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Monday, October 28th, 2024

Super Sunday Diwali shopping storm in Nagpur

Nagpur: With Diwali just days away, Nagpur’s bustling markets witnessed an exhilarating shopping spree on October 27, the last Sunday before the Festival of Lights. Shoppers flocked to popular hubs like Sitabuldi, Mahal, and Gandhibagh, creating a lively atmosphere filled...

Anees Ahmed’s Likely Resignation from Congress Stirs Speculation of a Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi Candidacy from Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Monday, October 28th, 2024

Anees Ahmed’s Likely Resignation from Congress Stirs Speculation of a Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi Candidacy from Nagpur

Nagpur: As the Maharashtra Assembly elections approach, major political parties have started unveiling their candidate lists, sparking mixed reactions. While Congress has recently released its third list, signs of discontent among party leaders are growing, with some prominent names missing...

Nagpur Rallies in Support of BJP Leader, Demands Hindi-Speaking Representation
By Nagpur Today On Sunday, October 27th, 2024

Nagpur Rallies in Support of BJP Leader, Demands Hindi-Speaking Representation

In Nagpur, supporters of BJP leader Daya Shankar Tiwari gathered at Gittikhadan Square, rallying for greater political representation for the Hindi-speaking community. The demonstrators emphasized their demand for the inclusion of Hindi-speaking candidates in the city’s political arena, asserting that...

Ban on Beam Lights Near Nagpur Airport: Deputy Police Commissioner Nisar Tamboli Issues Orders
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, October 26th, 2024

Ban on Beam Lights Near Nagpur Airport: Deputy Police Commissioner Nisar Tamboli Issues Orders

Nagpur:The use of beam lights has been restricted around the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport area in Nagpur. Deputy Police Commissioner Nisar Tamboli issued the directive, citing aviation safety concerns. The restriction, enforced under Section 163 of the BNS Code 2023,...

Congress Names Pandav for South Nagpur; Bhoyar to Challenge BJP President in Kamptee
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, October 26th, 2024

Congress Names Pandav for South Nagpur; Bhoyar to Challenge BJP President in Kamptee

Nagpur — Congress has released its second candidate list for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections, confirming Girish Pandav as its candidate from South Nagpur, where he has been renominated. Meanwhile, Suresh Bhoyar has been selected to contest from Kamptee, where...

Political rally in Nagpur raises eyebrows over participation of NMC, NIT employees
By Nagpur Today On Friday, October 25th, 2024

Political rally in Nagpur raises eyebrows over participation of NMC, NIT employees

Nagpur: The countdown for the Assembly elections in Maharashtra has begun, prompting political leaders to start filing their nomination papers. In this context, major political parties are showcasing their strength before submitting their candidate applications. To mobilize crowds, party workers...

Devendra Fadnavis Files Nomination with Strong BJP Backing in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Friday, October 25th, 2024

Devendra Fadnavis Files Nomination with Strong BJP Backing in Nagpur

Nagpur: BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis filed his nomination today from the Nagpur South West constituency, with a strong show of support from senior party leaders. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, BJP Maharashtra President Chandrashekhar Bawankule, and prominent leaders like Bunty Kukde...

Did Kedar and Mulak Meet Uddhav Thackeray for Ramtek-Umred Seat Exchange?
By Nagpur Today On Friday, October 25th, 2024

Did Kedar and Mulak Meet Uddhav Thackeray for Ramtek-Umred Seat Exchange?

Nagpur: In a surprising development, Congress leaders Rajendra Mulak, President of Nagpur District Congress, and senior leader Sunil Kedar, reportedly met Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday to discuss the Ramtek assembly constituency seat. Mulak, who has been actively...

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Congress releases names of  Nagpur candidates – Check full list
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 24th, 2024

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Congress releases names of Nagpur candidates – Check full list

Nagpur: The Congress Party has released its first list of 48 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, with a significant focus on key constituencies in Nagpur. Senior leaders like Nitin Raut (North Nagpur), Vikas Thakre (West Nagpur), Bunty Shelke...

Festive buzz in Nagpur as Diwali nears: Markets deck up to serve shoppers
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 24th, 2024

Festive buzz in Nagpur as Diwali nears: Markets deck up to serve shoppers

Nagpur: As the Festival of Lights – Diwali -- draws closer, Nagpur's markets are bustling with excited shoppers, eager to buy everything from gold and clothes to decorations and other festive essentials. The vibrant hubs of Orange City are packed...

HC Orders RLDA Chief to Present Records on Tree Felling in Ajni Forest Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 24th, 2024

HC Orders RLDA Chief to Present Records on Tree Felling in Ajni Forest Nagpur

Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has intensified its scrutiny over the controversial tree felling in Ajni Forest Nagpur, summoning the Chief Executive Officer of the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) to present all relevant records regarding...

School project triggers bomb scare in Nagpur’s MIDC area, panicky parents call police
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

School project triggers bomb scare in Nagpur’s MIDC area, panicky parents call police

Nagpur: A school project in Nagpur’s MIDC area triggered a bomb scare forcing the parents to call police. However, the bomb scare has turned out to be a hoax. On Wednesday, Nagpur’s MIDC area witnessed moments of panic after a suspicious...

Bomb Scare in Nagpur’s Wadi Area
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

Bomb Scare in Nagpur’s Wadi Area

  Nagpur Today – A bomb-like object has been discovered in the Palakar Layout area of Shubham Nagar, Nagpur. The suspicious object was found inside a shoe box at the home of Dhani Ram Naik. Following the discovery, police evacuated the...

462 Nomination Forms Collected on First Day for Assembly Elections in Nagpur District
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

462 Nomination Forms Collected on First Day for Assembly Elections in Nagpur District

Nagpur - On the first day of the nomination process for the Maharashtra Assembly general elections, a total of 462 nomination forms were collected by aspiring candidates. The nomination process commenced today, following the publication of the election notification on...

Diwali Traffic Restrictions Begin Today in Nagpur’s Itwari Market
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Diwali Traffic Restrictions Begin Today in Nagpur’s Itwari Market

Nagpur, October 22, 2024: Starting today, the Nagpur Traffic Police has implemented a special traffic plan for Itwari Market to manage the festive rush during the Diwali season. The plan, in effect from October 22, 2024, to November 5, 2024,...