In a major embarrassment for the Congress, its senior leader and former minister Sunil Kedar and five others were found guilty in the Nagpur District Central Cooperative Bank scam of around Rs 150 crore here on Friday.
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RSS cautions against divisive forces, calls to vote for 'best available' candidates in polls
The RSS chief said it was indeed an achievement that during its Session in India, the G20 warm heartily welcomed the African Union in its fold. The all round progress of India be it on science, agriculture and defence sector was showcased.
Fresh row as 25 dead in 24 hours at Nagpur's Mayo Hospital
At least 25 patients lost their lives in just 24 hours due to various reasons at the government-run Mayo Hospital in Nagpur, sparking fresh questions on the wellbeing of the state's health system, here on Wednesday.
‘India a Hindu Rashtra’: Sizeable citizens accept this fact, says Mohan Bhagwat
“Hindustan (India) is a Hindu Rashtra and this is a fact. Ideologically, all Bharatiyas (Indians) are Hindus and Hindus mean all Bharatiyas. All those who are in Bharat (India) today are related to Hindu culture, Hindu ancestors and Hindu land, nothing other than these.”
Maha: 82 Yavatmal farmers end life in 83 days, 2023 Vidarbha toll 1,567
As the country looks skywards at the moon-landing this evening, a disturbing development has hit the Vidarbha region of eastern Maharashtra with virtually one farmer committing suicide daily since June 1, in the Yavatmal district, activists said here on Wednesday.
Bombay HC judge resigns in open court, 29 months before retirement
On October 14, 2022, a division bench of Justice Deo and Justice Anil Pansare had discharged Prof. G. N. Saibaba, a former Delhi University faculty, and five others accused in an alleged Maoist links case, and also ordered their immediate release.
Rain, flood havoc: Extend ITR deadline, Maha consumer body plea to PM & FM
With just one official working day left (July 31), a consumer organisation has called upon the Centre to extend the last date for filing of Income Tax Returns for the financial year (2022-2023) to bring relief to the people, here on Friday.
Police hunt for Gondia bookie who duped businessman of Rs 58 crore
Nagpur Commissioner of Police Amitesh Kumar told mediapersons that a raid on the bookie's premises led to the seizure of Rs 14-crore cash, 4 kg gold bars and 200 kgs silver, the exact value of which is being ascertained.
25 dead as bus catches fire on Nagpur-Mumbai super-expressway, PM mourns
At least 25 passengers were charred to death and eight others injured after a bus burst into flames following a major accident on the Nagpur-Mumbai super-expressway at Buldhana on Saturday, officials said.
RSS chief says 'some forces are diminishing India's pride'
In an apparent reference to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi without naming him, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday criticised the former INC president.
Maha: 6 killed in bus-truck collision, CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia
At least six persons were killed and another 12 were injured when a container truck and an state transport bus with 38 passengers collided on the old Mumbai-Nagpur Highway in Buldhana, police said here on Tuesday.
6 stray dogs maul toddler in Nagpur
The incident occurred on Tuesday morning in Anmol Nagar when the boy, identified as Duggu Dubey, had stepped out on the road near his home, said Senior Police Inspector Suhas Chaudhary of Wathod Police Station.
Union Minister Gadkari gets Rs 10 cr extortion calls from alleged mafiosi
The Union Minister's office near the Orange City Hospital here received at least three calls from a person claiming to be Jayesh Poojari - two in the morning and one around noon and they informed the Nagpur police.
Till SC verdict, declare disputed border areas as union territory: Thackeray
As the Maharashtra-Karnataka boundary row continues to burn, former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday demanded that the disputed areas around the borders should be declared as 'Union Territory' till the Supreme Court delivers its verdict.
Maha Assembly: NCP's Jayant Patil suspended for derogatory remark against Speaker
Patil's utterance led to a huge ruckus in the Assembly with the ruling Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena (BSS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members demanding suspension of Patil for one year for the alleged slur aimed at the Speaker's chair.
'Nation First': RSS chief says while lauding India's G20 Presidency
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday lauded the G20 Presidency given to India "for playing a greater role in the world", while emphasising on the "Nation First" theory.
Concerned over growing population, RSS chief calls for comprehensive policy to check it
Bhagwat demanded the government should bring a holistic control policy of population. "The population policy should be prepared after serious brainstorming and should be implemented on all. No one should be exempted from this overall policy," he said.
RSS chief blames China, US for not helping nations facing crisis
Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Mohan Bhagwat, said on Friday that even in times of crisis, super powers like the US and China help other nations in a selfish manner, whereas it is the nature of India to help others selflessly.
India became Independent when people took to streets: RSS chief
Speaking at the book release function of 'Varta Ishanya Bharatchi' (Commentary on Northeastern India), written by RSS functionary Sunil Kitkaru, Bhagwat pointed out that the country got Independence only when the common people took to the streets.
After raids, ED detains lawyer who targeted Devendra Fadnavis
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) early on Thursday raided the homes of well-known lawyer Satish Uke and his brother Pradeep Uke at Parvati Nagar. Later, the ED detained Satish Uke and whisked him for questioning.
Gadchiroli: Security forces kill 26 Maoists; toll likely to increase
In a major development, at least 26 Maoists were killed during a fierce encounter with Maharashtra Police in the deep forests near Dhanora in Gadchiroli district, Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police Ankit Goyal said.
Gadchiroli: 10 Maoists killed in gun-battle with police
In a major development, at least 10 Maoists were killed during a fierce encounter with the Maharashtra Police in the deep forests near Dhanora in Gadchiroli district, official sources said here on Saturday.
Boiler blast kills 5 in Nagpur sugar factory linked to Gadkari
At least five persons were killed in a massive explosion in a boiler that ripped through the Manas Agro Industries & Sugar Ltd. plant at Bela here on Saturday afternoon, the police said.
3 migrants killed in Maharashtra road crash
At least three migrants were killed and 22 others injured when their bus rammed against a truck near Arni in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district early on Tuesday, police said.
Outside food allowed in multiplexes: Maharashtra government
The Minister's reply came in response to Leader of Opposition in Legislative Council Dhananjay Munde who raised the contentious issue of differential pricing of the same product inside and outside multiplexes.