Nagpur

Maha: Three cops among six booked for abetting man’s suicide

11:29 am March 12, 2021

Thane: An FIR has been registered in Thane district of Maharashtra against six persons, including three policemen and a mother-daughter duo from Nagpur, for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 38-year-old man, an official said on Friday. The accused allegedly blackmailed the victim and tried to extort money from him, following which he killed himself last month, the police official […]

Goyal, Shiv Sena members spar in LS over stalled work of bullet train, Metro project

11:14 pm March 10, 2021

New Delhi: BJP and Shiv Sena sparred in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, accusing each other of non-cooperation over important infrastructure initiatives like the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train and Mumbai Metro project in Maharashtra. While Railway Minister Piyush Goyal charged the Uddhav Thackeray-led Mahavikas Aghadi government of stalling the bullet train project, the Shiv Sena accused the Centre of not cooperating with the state dispensation over the Metro car […]

Man kills two-year-old daughter, tries to end own life

11:18 pm March 2, 2021

Nagpur: A man killed his two-year-old daughter and attempted to commit suicide following a domestic quarrel in Butibori MIDC area here, police said on Tuesday. Kishore Soyam (40), the accused, was arrested and has been admitted to hospital. According to police, Kishore and his wife, who got married in 2018, hail from Sindewahi tehsil of […]

Woman, parents held for giving Rs 1.5 lakh to get man killed

11:55 pm February 26, 2021

Nagpur: A 20-year-old woman allegedly hired a contract killer to finish off a married man with whom she was in a relationship, Nagpur police said on Friday. The body of the victim, identified as Chandu Mahapur (30), was disposed of in a 200-foot deep open mine in Salaimendha area, an official said. ”The 20 year-old woman, her parents and […]

Nagpur records 1,181 new COVID-19 cases; 10 more deaths

11:47 pm February 24, 2021

Nagpur: With the addition of 1,181 new COVID-19 cases, the count of infections in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district rose to 1,45,715 on Wednesday, an official said. While 10 patients died of the infection, 455 were discharged from various treatment facilities during the day, the official said. With this, the toll in the district reached 4,301 and […]