Nagpur: News
24 Mar 2025
Devendra FadnavisCivic body bulldozes house of Nagpur violence mastermind
Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has swung into action against Fahim Khan, prime accused in the recent Nagpur violence.
23 Mar 2025
Devendra FadnavisNagpur violence linked to Bangladesh: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam
Shiv Sena's Sanjay Nirupam has alleged that the violence in Nagpur on March 17 was premeditated and linked to people from Bangladesh.
20 Mar 2025
Lok Sabha ElectionsWho is Fahim Khan, the alleged mastermind behind Nagpur riots
Fahim Shamim Khan, a leader of the Minorities Democratic Party (MDP), was arrested by Maharashtra police in relation to the recent Nagpur riots on Wednesday.
20 Mar 2025
Box OfficeVicky's 'Chhaava' crosses ₹570cr amid controversy, on track for ₹600cr
Vicky Kaushal's historical drama, Chhaava, continues to shine at the Indian box office, crossing the ₹570 crore mark on its 34th day.
19 Mar 2025
MaharashtraAurangzeb's tomb in Maharashtra declared 'no-drone zone' amid protests
Amid rising protests for the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb in Khultabad, Maharashtra, the local administration has made it a "no drone" zone.
19 Mar 2025
Devendra FadnavisNagpur violence: Woman cop molested, obscene gestures made at others
An FIR has been lodged against a group of rioters in Nagpur's recent unrest for allegedly molesting a woman cop.
19 Mar 2025
Lok Sabha ElectionsNagpur violence mastermind caught on camera spreading rumors; arrested
Fahim Shamim Khan, a prominent leader of the Minorities Democratic Party (MDP), has been arrested by Nagpur Police. He allegedly masterminded the communally charged violence that broke out on March 17.
19 Mar 2025
Vicky KaushalVicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' blamed for Nagpur violence; fans defend actor
Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal is in hot waters as his film Chhaava allegedly incited violence in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
18 Mar 2025
Devendra Fadnavis'Chhaava' ignited people's anger for Aurangzeb: Fadnavis on Nagpur violence
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that the Vicky Kaushal-starrer film, 'Chhaava,' fueled the anger in people for Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.
18 Mar 2025
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Nagpur violence over Aurangzeb's tomb was premeditated, claims BJP leader
Over 30 people were injured in violent clashes in Nagpur on Monday evening.
18 Mar 2025
MaharashtraNagpur violence: Curfew imposed after clashes over Aurangzeb's tomb
Curfew has been imposed in parts of Maharashtra's Nagpur after violent clashes erupted on Monday over a protest seeking the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb.
17 Mar 2025
GujaratGreen chili prices skyrocket in Mumbai, reach ₹125-150/kg
Mumbai's wholesale and retail markets are seeing a significant three-fold surge in the price of green chili, which is now selling at ₹125-150/kg.
16 Mar 2025
Nitin Gadkari'Jo karega jaat ki baat...': Nitin Gadkari on caste politics
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari claims he has always been a staunch opponent of caste-based politics.
01 Mar 2025
IndiaNagpur: App-based cab drivers threaten to switch off ACs
App-based taxi drivers in Nagpur have threatened to stop providing air-conditioned rides in summer unless their demands for fare hike and insurance coverage are met.
25 Jan 2025
GoaGovernment announces list of 2025 Padma awardees
Ahead of the 76th Republic Day, the Union government has announced the first list of Padma Award winners.
15 Jan 2025
IndiaPsychologist arrested for raping, blackmailing 50 girls over 15 years
A 47-year-old psychologist from Nagpur has been arrested for sexually abusing and blackmailing at least 50 girls over the last 15 years.
05 Jan 2025
MaharashtraRed alert as bird flu kills tigers, leopard in Nagpur
The Gorewada Rescue Centre in Nagpur has reported the deaths of three tigers and a sub-adult leopard due to the highly pathogenic avian flu H5N1 virus.
24 Dec 2024
Ajit PawarMaharashtra: Farmer garlands minister with onions to protest price drop
In a bizarre protest against falling onion prices, a Maharashtra farmer garlanded state Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane with onions.
16 Dec 2024
Amit ShahExcluded from cabinet, Shiv Sena MLA quits all party posts
Narendra Bhondekar, a three-time Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Eknath Shinde's faction of the Shiv Sena, has resigned from all party posts.
15 Dec 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Maharashtra cabinet expanded: Meet the new ministers
The Maharashtra cabinet expansion took place on Sunday with the induction of 39 ministers in Nagpur.
15 Dec 2024
Ajit PawarMaharashtra cabinet expansion today, over 30 ministers to take oath
The much-awaited Maharashtra cabinet expansion under Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will take place on Sunday.
02 Dec 2024
Asaduddin Owaisi'Are we rabbits?': Congress MP on Bhagwat's '3 children' advice
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has ignited a debate with his recent remarks on India's falling population growth.
02 Dec 2024
Asaduddin OwaisiWhy RSS's Bhagwat wants Indian couples to 'produce 3 kids'
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has voiced concern over India's falling population growth, saying the country's Total Fertility Rate (TFR) should be at least three.
29 Nov 2024
MaharashtraMaharashtra: 10 killed as bus swerves to avoid bike, overturns
At least 10 people were killed and around 30 injured in a bus accident in Maharashtra's Gondia on Friday.
29 Nov 2024
DelhiDelhi: 'Bunty and Babli' con duo arrested for laptop thefts
A Delhi-based "Bunty and Babli" con couple has been arrested for a series of laptop thefts.
23 Nov 2024
Lok Sabha ElectionsMaharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis leading in Nagpur South West
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Devendra Fadnavis is leading by 12,329 votes in the Nagpur South West assembly constituency, latest data from the Election Commission of India shows.
19 Nov 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Anil Deshmukh attacked: Sule 'worried'; Kejriwal, other leaders react
Former Maharashtra home minister and Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader Anil Deshmukh was injured after his car was attacked with stones in Nagpur district on Monday night.
15 Nov 2024
Bombay High Court'Married or not, non-consensual intercourse with minor wife rape': HC
The Bombay High Court has ruled that non-consensual sexual intercourse with a wife below 18 years of age amounts to rape.
14 Nov 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Modi thinks I carry blank Constitution...since...he never read it: Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his allegations that the Constitution book he carries is blank.
29 Oct 2024
MaharashtraNagpur man behind hoax bomb threats to airlines identified
The Nagpur Police have identified the suspect behind a series of hoax bomb threats that caused widespread panic and flight delays across India.
30 Sep 2024
Cardiac ArrestHow HCL reacted to an employee's death at Nagpur office
A senior analyst at HCL Technologies, Nitin Edwin Michael, tragically passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest at the company's Nagpur office.
24 Sep 2024
HaridwarTalcum powder, starch used in antibiotics supplied to government hospitals
A 1,200-page chargesheet has revealed that antibiotics distributed to government hospitals in Nagpur were made from talcum powder mixed with starch.
10 Jul 2024
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)Maharashtra: Ex-CRPF man shoots son for assaulting grandson, arrested
A 68-year-old ex-Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was arrested in Nagpur, Maharashtra, for allegedly shooting his son.
09 Jul 2024
Tamil NaduTN: 61-year-old struck by car, flung 20 feet in air
A 61-year-old woman was hit by a speeding sedan in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district on Sunday.
13 Jun 2024
Anil Deshmukh5 killed in blast at explosives-making factory in Nagpur
An explosion at an explosives manufacturing unit in Dhamna village, Nagpur, claimed the lives of five people on Thursday.
03 Jun 2024
Bombay High CourtEx-BrahMos engineer gets life sentence for spying for Pakistan
A former engineer at BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd, Nishant Pradeepkumar Agrawal, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Nagpur court on Monday for spying for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
24 Apr 2024
Airports Authority of IndiaWhat is ISHAN, India's push for 'one nation, one airspace'
India has begun the process of consolidating its four airspace zones into a single entity in order to refine and strengthen air traffic management (ATM).
13 Mar 2024
Ministry of Road Transport and HighwaysUK government deploys AI-powered robot to repair potholes
The Hertfordshire County Council in the UK has begun utilizing an artificial intelligence (AI) robot to enhance its road conditions by automatically filling potholes.
23 Sep 2023
MaharashtraMaharashtra: Flood-like situation in Nagpur city after heavy rains
Heavy rainfall in Nagpur city of Maharashtra for the past 24 hours has resulted in severe waterlogging in low-lying areas, PTI reported.
12 Aug 2023
MurderBJP leader Sana Khan murder: Husband arrested, body remains missing
Sana Khan, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Nagpur, Maharashtra, who went missing 10 days ago, has reportedly been murdered by her husband.
05 Aug 2023
Bombay High CourtWho is Justice Rohit Deo, and why did he resign
Justice Rohit Deo, a Bombay High Court judge, announced on Friday that he has resigned due to "personal reasons" and sent his resignation letter to President Droupadi Murmu.
06 May 2023
Air IndiaScorpion bites passenger on Air India's Nagpur-Mumbai flight: Report
A passenger onboard an Air India flight from Nagpur to Mumbai was stung by a scorpion last month, an official statement from the airline revealed on Saturday.
21 Mar 2023
Nitin GadkariMaharashtra: Nitin Gadkari receives threat calls at Nagpur office
Union minister Nitin Gadkari's Nagpur office in Maharashtra reportedly received threat calls from an unidentified caller who allegedly demanded a Rs. 10 crore ransom.
06 Mar 2023
MaharashtraNagpur: 15-year-old delivers baby after watching online videos, kills newborn
While do-it-yourself (DIY) videos online are helpful in learning various skills and overcoming several daily obstacles, they do come with many knowledge limitations.
24 Jan 2023
Madhya PradeshWhy Dhirendra Shastri,'miraculous' head of MP's Bageshwar Dham, is trending
Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, a 26-year-old self-styled godman and head of Bageshwar Dham in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district who claims to have psychic powers, has recently made the headlines as a polarizing figure.
14 Jan 2023
Nitin GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari receives death threat calls
An unidentified person on Saturday threatened to kill the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari following which security around his office and home was beefed up, IANS reported.
11 Dec 2022
MaharashtraPM Modi flags off new Vande Bharat train in Nagpur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially flagged off Phase I of the Nagpur Metro rail project on Sunday.
13 Oct 2022
MaharashtraMaharashtra: Conflict tiger which killed 13 persons captured in Gadchiroli
The conflict tiger, CT-1, which killed 13 persons in three districts of Vidarbha region in Maharashtra over the last 10 months, was tranquilized and captured by the forest department in Gadchiroli district on Thursday.
07 Aug 2022
MaharashtraNagpur: Parents kill minor daughter during 'black magic' ritual
A five-year-old girl allegedly lost her life in a black magic ceremony in Nagpur on Sunday.
16 Jun 2022
IndiaNagpur: People throng ATM 'faultily' dispensing 5 times extra cash
People in Maharashtra's Nagpur reportedly rushed to an automated teller machine (ATM) after it started dispensing five times extra cash to customers due to a technical glitch.
09 Jun 2022
Social MediaTwo 'husbands' approach cops against woman for eloping with third
Two men approached police officers at Bharosa cell, seeking their assistance in reuniting with their estranged wife.