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March 28, 2025, 03:11 PM - 6 min read
More than 300 years after he was buried, the 17th century Mughal ruler continues to live in collective public memory, heated debates, election speeches and myriad controversies.
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March 24, 2025, 09:10 PM - 4 min read
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has once again found himself at the centre of a storm, following his alleged defamatory remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
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March 24, 2025, 11:10 AM - 3 min read
Civic authorities in Nagpur are set to demolish illegal portions of a house belonging to Fahim Khan, a key accused in the city’s recent violence. Arrested for sedition, Khan was among over 100 held in connection with the unrest that left 33 police personnel injured.
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March 23, 2025, 07:16 PM - 2 min read
Following the violence on March 17, curfew was imposed in Kotwali, Ganeshpeth, Tehsil, Lakadganj, Pachpaoli, Shanti Nagar, Sakkardara, Nandanvan, Imambada, Yashodhara Nagar and Kapil Nagar police station areas.
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March 22, 2025, 06:58 PM - 4 min read
Nagpur has been witnessing a tense atmosphere following large-scale violence that erupted earlier this week. The unrest was reportedly triggered by rumours that a religious "chadar" bearing holy inscriptions was burnt during a protest led by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP).
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March 22, 2025, 08:42 AM - 2 min read
Authorities in Nagpur have arrested 14 more individuals in connection with the recent violence, taking the total to 105. The riots, sparked by rumours over a religious inscription, led to widespread stone-pelting and arson. Police are reviewing the situation to decide on lifting curfew restrictions.
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March 21, 2025, 09:39 AM - 3 min read
Muslim leaders in Nagpur have condemned the recent violence in the city and called for an impartial investigation. Alleging that police inaction aggravated the situation, they urged Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to meet with both communities to restore peace. The unrest stemmed from a protest over Aurangzeb’s tomb.
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March 20, 2025, 09:29 AM - 3 min read
Maharashtra Cyber has flagged over 140 social media posts containing objectionable content following the Nagpur violence. Notices have been issued to take down incendiary material, with officials warning of strict legal action against those responsible. The riots, sparked by religious tensions, led to multiple arrests and injuries among police personnel.
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March 19, 2025, 04:52 PM - 2 min read
A senior functionary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has remarked that Mughal emperor Aurangzeb is no longer relevant in contemporary times, following violent clashes in Nagpur over a demand to remove his tomb. The unrest left over 30 people, including several police personnel, injured.
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March 19, 2025, 03:58 PM - 3 min read
Nagpur Police have arrested Fahim Shamim Khan, a local leader of the Minorities Democratic Party (MDP), naming him as the mastermind behind the communal violence that erupted in the city on 17 March.
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March 19, 2025, 01:38 PM - 2 min read
The officials added that the police have so far arrested 51 rioters and slapped a total of 57 sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) against them.
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March 18, 2025, 06:57 PM - 4 min read
Nagpur remains on high alert as curfew continues following violent clashes that erupted over protests against Mughal ruler Aurangzeb's tomb. The unrest has resulted in the arrest of over 50 people and injuries to 33 police personnel, including senior officials.
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