Nagpur Municipal Corporation Announces 24-Hour Water Supply Shutdown on GH-Medical Feeder
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) in coordination with Orange City Water (OCW) has planned a 24-hour water supply shutdown on the GH-Medical feeder from 10:00 am on 20th September 2025 to 10:00 am on 21st September 2025. The shutdown is...
Rare white owl stuns Nagpur locality, rescued and released safely
Nagpur: A rare guest from the wild stunned residents of Ramna Maroti locality in Nagpur, a striking white owl that fluttered into the compound of local resident Naveen Bhute. The unusual sighting, around 8 pm, quickly became the talk of the...
Shalarth ID scam: High Court orders Maha Govt to submit investigation report
Nagpur: The Shalarth ID scam that has shaken the education sector in Maharashtra has now reached the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court. Education Officer Chintaman Wanjari filed a writ petition demanding a departmental inquiry and strict action against those...
Nagpur private bus operators move HC against extended traffic restrictions
Nagpur: The tussle between private travel operators and the Nagpur traffic police has reached the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court after the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) extended restrictions on private buses until March 12, 2026. Nagpur, a city...
Tortured for dowry, woman sets herself ablaze in Koradi, dies after 3 days of agony
Nagpur: In yet another chilling case of dowry cruelty, a 28-year-old woman from Koradi lost her life after setting herself ablaze, unable to bear the relentless harassment by her husband and in-laws. The incident has once again brought to light...
Ajit Pawar’s NCP to hold first ever convention in Nagpur on Sept 19
Nagpur: Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is holding its first ever convention in Nagpur. It will be inaugurated on September 19 at 10 am at Empress Palace, Wardha Road. The party has named it as ‘Chintan Shibir’ which will...
Nagpur Meditrina Hospital ₹16 Crore Scam: Case Against 18 Including Dr. Paltewar Couple
Nagpur: A major financial scam has rocked the city’s healthcare sector after allegations of embezzlement worth over ₹16.83 crore surfaced at Meditrina Institute of Medical Sciences Pvt. Ltd. (formerly VRG Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.). According to FIR No. 0833/2025 filed at Sitabuldi...
Nagpur dams overflow: Gates of Totladoh, Navegaon Khairy opened
Nagpur: Continuous heavy rainfall over the past few days has pushed all 77 dams in Nagpur district to the danger mark, forcing the administration to release water from several major reservoirs. The district comprises five major, 12 medium, and 60...
Bike collides with NMC’s e-bus in Seminary Hills, one dead, two hurt
Nagpur: What began as a carefree evening ride for three college friends ended in tragedy on Wednesday when their motorcycle collided head-on with a Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) e-bus near LAD College, Seminary Hills. The crash claimed the life of...
Central India’s First Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant for Thalassemia Performed in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a landmark achievement for healthcare in Central India, NewEra Mother & Child Hospital has successfully conducted the region’s first pediatric bone marrow transplant (BMT) for Thalassemia Major, offering a young girl a new lease on life. The patient,...
Nagpur ACB trap: Hudkeshwar PSI, woman cop caught accepting Rs 8,000 bribe
Nagpur: In a disgraceful blow to the integrity of the police force, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Nagpur, on Wednesday nabbed a probationary Police Sub-Inspector and a woman constable red-handed while shamelessly accepting a bribe of Rs 8,000 inside Hudkeshwar Police...
Five Police Inspectors transferred in Nagpur
Nagpur: Commissioner of Police (CP) Dr Ravinder Kumar Singal has transferred five Senior Police Inspectors in the Nagpur Police Commissionerate. Senior Police Inspector Dnyaneshwar Bhedodkar of Hudkeshwar Police Station has been transferred to the Economic Offences Wing (EOW). Senior Police Inspector...
Nagpur’s Indora-Dighori Flyover Fiasco: A “Passing the Parcel” Blame Game
Nagpur: The ₹998 crore Indora-Dighori flyover project — once touted as a symbol of Nagpur’s modern infrastructure — has now become a symbol of bureaucratic failure and blame-shifting. What should have been a matter of careful planning has instead turned into...
Contractor Verma Suicide Case: Crime Branch Arrests Bank MD and Notorious Local
Nagpur’s Crime Branch has arrested two individuals, including the Managing Director of Pusad Urban Cooperative Bank, in connection with the suicide of government contractor Penamacha Venkateshwara Verma (61), a resident of Raj Nagar. The arrested accused have been identified as Sharad...
Nagpur Witnesses Shocking Crimes, Health Concerns, and Civic Challenges Amid Festival Preparations
Nagpur: From a tragic child murder case that has shaken the city to fresh civic protests over pothole-ridden roads, Nagpur faced a turbulent day. While health officials raised an alert over brain fever cases among children, the city also marked...
Is Garba Turning Into a Dating Festival? Time for Parents and Police to Wake Up
Image grab from a viral video circulating on social media Nagpur: The recent controversy over the “indecent” online promotion by Dholida Garba Utsav has once again raised serious questions about the changing face of Garba celebrations in India. What was...
Nagpur Horror: 11-Year-Old Boy Kidnapped and Murdered in Khaparkheda, Three Arrested
Nagpur: A heart-wrenching case has shaken Nagpur district after the abduction and brutal murder of an 11-year-old schoolboy in Khaparkheda came to light. Police revealed that three local youths kidnapped the boy with the intention of demanding ransom but ended...
Navratri-Durgotsav preparations are in full swing in Nagpur
Nagpur: The festive rhythm of Nagpur has barely paused. As the echoes of Ganeshotsav immersion fade, the city is already beating to a new drum, preparations for Navratri-Durgotsav are in full swing. Workshops that only days ago glistened with half-finished Ganesh...
Nagpur Trader Firing Case: Crime Branch Arrests 4, Seizes ₹21 Lakh Loot
Nagpur: The Crime Branch has cracked the recent shooting and robbery case involving a grain trader in Jaripatka police station limits, arresting four accused within just a few days. Along with the arrests, police seized property worth ₹21.11 lakh, including...
‘Swachhata Hi Seva 2025’ Campaign Launched by Nagpur Municipal Commissioner
Nagpur: As part of the Central Government’s Swachh Bharat Mission, the fortnight-long “Swachhata Hi Seva 2025” campaign has officially begun in Nagpur. The initiative was inaugurated on Wednesday (Sept 17) by Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Dr. Abhijit Chaudhary at the...
Medical miracle: Nagpur doctors remove razor blade from man’s food pipe!
Nagpur: In a medical feat that could easily be mistaken for a scene from a thriller, doctors at Midas Hospital successfully removed a razor blade lodged inside the oesophagus of a 40-year-old man, nearly two weeks after he swallowed it. The...
