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Nagpur Metro's Kanhan Town extension gets cabinet nod

Nagpur Metro's Phase-II North Corridor is set for a significant expansion, with the Maharashtra cabinet's sub-committee approving a 1.4 km elevated extension from Kanhan River to Kanhan town. This Rs 310.35 crore project will feature a new station, boosting connectivity for approximately 35,000 residents and an estimated 5,000-6,000 daily commuters.…

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'Rattle the RSS, BJP hisses': Priyank Kharge's dig amid registration row, slams BJP as RSS' 'instrument'

In a post on X, Kharge claimed that every time someone questions the RSS, the BJP loses its composure and "hisses back." He asked why an organisation, which he claimed contributed nothing to the freedom struggle, now guides the nation on patriotism, and why it took 52 years for the…

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'Can't express how tense we were,' says Father of Nagpur NEET aspirant who was allotted Abu Dhabi Centre

A NEET aspirant from Nagpur faced immense distress after being assigned an examination centre in Abu Dhabi, just before the NEET-UG 2026 exam. Following widespread concern and intervention, the National Testing Agency (NTA) swiftly rectified the error, reallocating the student to a centre in Nagpur. The NTA stated the city…

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How the RSS changed its constitution to defend legal status and guru dakshina

Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge’s persistent questioning of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s legal status appears to have forced a reckoning of sorts. The organisation’s chief Mohan Bhagwat and other senior functionaries have now claimed that these questions were settled decades ago and are offering “evidence” to that effect.

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NEET aspirant from Nagpur allotted exam centre nearly 2500 km away from home in Abu Dhabi

NEET-UG 2026 Retest: A Nagpur NEET aspirant's re-examination centre was inexplicably changed to Abu Dhabi, UAE, just a day before the test. His family cited the impossibility of international travel on such short notice. The National Testing Agency acknowledged the error and promised a correction. This incident has reignited concerns…

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Rajnath Singh performs Bhoomi Pujan for 10,000-ton aluminium extrusion press, stresses defence self-reliance

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh initiated a new Aluminium Extrusion Press project in Nagpur. This facility will boost India's defence manufacturing capabilities. The project signifies a move towards self-reliance, reducing dependence on imports for critical defence components. It supports the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision by strengthening domestic production of strategic materials for…

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First desi BrahMos warhead delivered by private facility in Nagpur

India is set to deliver its first indigenous BrahMos missile warhead from Nagpur, a major stride in defence self-reliance. This development, a result of DRDO technology transfer to the private sector, aims to reduce dependence on foreign suppliers for this critical component. The warhead will undergo rigorous testing before induction,…

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Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Chennai dominate India’s AI talent map: Report

Nearly one in five AI learners comes from Tier II cities such as Lucknow, Patna, Jaipur, Indore, Nagpur, Chengalpattu and Coimbatore, according to Scaler's India AI Workforce Report 2026, a study of career outcomes among India's AI-skilled workforce.

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We will not deviate: CJP founder Dipke alleges RSS link to assault, renews call for Pradhan's resignation

Abhijeet Dipke, CJP founder, claims RSS members attacked him in Jaipur. He alleges the assault aimed to distract from the NEET paper leak. Dipke arrived in Nagpur for a protest demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. He stated the movement will continue peacefully despite such incidents. Authorities have increased…

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Nagpur NEET aspirant death case: Show-cause notice to officer over missing suicide note

A police official faces a show cause notice in Nagpur. This action follows the alleged failure to attach a suicide note to case papers. The note was purportedly written by a female NEET aspirant. The aspirant died by suicide days after the NEET-UG exam. Her family discovered the note later.…

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'I don't have the courage for a retest, sorry Mummy-Papa': NEET aspirant's heartbreaking note found days after suicide

A NEET aspirant's suicide in Nagpur has been linked to the exam's cancellation. A note revealed her fear of retaking the test, stating she lacked the courage and was uncertain about repeating her initial performance. Her family noted a significant change in her behavior after the cancellation.

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Government rolling out 100 ethanol fuel stations in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra: Hardeep Singh Puri

India is expanding its network of ethanol fuel stations across Delhi-NCR, Pune, Mumbai, and Nagpur. This initiative aims to significantly reduce the country's reliance on imported fossil fuels. The government plans to increase the number of these stations to 500 by the end of 2026 and anticipates 5,000 by 2027.…

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NCP (SP) holds bicycle rally in Nagpur to protest fuel price hike, inflation

NCP (SP) workers and leaders held a bicycle rally in Nagpur to protest rising petrol and diesel prices. Former minister Anil Deshmukh led the demonstration, highlighting the impact on farmers and daily essentials. The party submitted a memorandum demanding fuel tax reduction and central government intervention. Fuel prices recently increased…

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Rahul Gandhi's remarks predicting NDA govt fall mere daydream: Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis dismissed Rahul Gandhi's prediction of the NDA government's imminent collapse, comparing it to "daydreaming." Speaking at the launch of the Godam Logistics Park in Nagpur, Fadnavis highlighted the park's role in boosting the region's manufacturing sector and reducing operational costs for businesses to enhance global…

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Iran war impact won't last beyond 2 months; India growth story to continue with lot of capex: Sajjan Jindal

Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of IIM Nagpur's tenth convocation, where chairman of JSW Group Sajjan Jindal was the chief guest, he said industries focus on long-term plans.

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In India’s parched heart, high power costs put cooling out of reach

India's scorching summers strain power grids, forcing costly upgrades. While cities like Nagpur manage peak demand with advanced cooling, many low-income families face unaffordable electricity bills. This forces them to endure sweltering homes, impacting health and productivity. Despite state plans for cheaper renewable energy, immediate relief for the most vulnerable…

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How this 'smart' Maharashtra woman is turning orange peels into cash

Nagpur is seeing a surge in sustainable innovation. Young minds are turning discarded orange peels into useful eco-friendly products. This includes sustainable fashion, natural cleaning solutions, and scientific research. These initiatives are reducing waste, creating jobs, and promoting a greener future for the city.

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SBI must pay Rs 5 lakh to woman despite 6-year delay in claim: Nagpur consumer panel

A Nagpur consumer commission directed SBI to pay Rs 5 lakh to a widow. The payment is for an insurance claim filed six years late. The commission cited the widow's mental shock after her husband's sudden death. It stated the bank failed to inform customers of their rights. The bank's…

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Australian envoy hops on Nagpur Metro after PM Modi's call for reducing fuel consumption; lauds services

Australian Consul General Paul Murphy lauded Nagpur Metro as a "world-class" public transport system during his visit. He highlighted the convenience of UPI payments and the metro's role in urban development, aligning with Prime Minister Modi's call to reduce fuel consumption. Murphy's experience showcased the city's modern infrastructure and digital…

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Cabinet clears upgradation of Nagpur International Airport

Nagpur International Airport is set for a major upgrade through a public-private partnership. The Union Cabinet has approved extending the land lease for MIHAN India Ltd. This move allows GMR Nagpur International Airport Ltd to operate and modernize the airport. Passengers and cargo services are expected to see significant improvements.

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Top 5 Star Hotels in Nagpur for Luxury Stay and Business Travelers 2026

Nagpur is emerging as a key business and travel hub in central India, attracting both corporate visitors and luxury seekers throughout the year. With its growing infrastructure, improved connectivity, and expanding commercial landscape, the city now offers a refined selection of premium stays that cater to modern expectations. From world-class…

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5 Easy Ways to Keep Pets Cool at Home

Summer heat challenges pets more than humans since dogs mainly pant and sweat through paws, while cats rely on grooming for cooling. In scorching areas like Nagpur, overheating can lead to serious issues like heatstroke but easy home fixes make a big difference. This guide expands on practical vet approved…

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If Ravana Was Evil, Why Is He Worshipped in Some Places?

“रामो विग्रहवान् धर्मः” Rama is the embodiment of dharma. This declaration from the Valmiki Ramayana sets the tone for how generations have understood the epic. Rama represents righteousness. Ravana represents adharma. Every year on Dussehra, his effigy is burned to symbolize the destruction of evil. Yet here is a question…

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Beyond ‘divyangjan’, ‘sabka saath’ rhetoric, India is a country of barriers for the disabled

Jimmy* is 19, studying at a government college in Nagpur, dealing with Charcot–Marie–Tooth (CMT) disease, a degenerative nerve disorder that weakens the limbs. On campus, there’s a buggy service meant for disabled students. But it either arrives late, or not at all.

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4 ml of poison, four times a day: Inside the Coldrif tragedy that claimed 17 children

It began quietly on a rainy August afternoon in Madhya Pradesh. It was around 3 pm on August 16, when six-year-old Divyansh Yaduvanshi developed a fever. His temperature read 100 degrees Fahrenheit – mild enough to seem harmless, yet enough to worry his father, Prakash Yaduvanshi, a small farmer from…

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