Supreme Court Orders Maharashtra Local Body Elections by January 31, 2026; Delimitation Deadline Set for October 2025
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reprimanded the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) for failing to adhere to the court-mandated schedule for holding local body elections in the state. Granting an extension as a one-time concession, the court directed that...
Will Local Body Elections Be Postponed? State Election Commission Moves Supreme Court
New Delhi: The local body elections in Maharashtra may face another delay. The State Election Commission has filed an application before the Supreme Court, requesting an extension of time until January 2026 to conduct the polls. The matter is scheduled...
भगवान अग्रसेन जन्मोत्सव का शुभारम्भ आज से
नागपुर: समाजवाद और अहिंसा के प्रणेता, अग्रवंश प्रवर्तक भगवान श्री अग्रसेनजी का जन्मोत्सव 17 से 22 सितंबर तक श्री अग्रसेन मंडल, नागपुर द्वारा बड़े ही धूमधाम से मनाया जाएगा। प्रचार प्रमुख मुरारी अग्रवाल के अनुसार, आयोजन की शुरुआत 17 सितंबर को...
Nagpur: Sex Racket Busted at OYO Hotel, Three Arrested, One Absconding
Nagpur: The Social Security Branch (SSB) of Nagpur Police, under Operation Shakti, carried out a major raid on Monday evening (September 15) at the OYO Urban Retreat Hotel on Hingna Road and busted a sex racket. During the operation, two...
अशोक चौक फ्लायओवर विवाद: क्या राजनीतिक दबाव ने रोक दी कार्रवाई?
नागपुर: अशोक चौक फ्लायओवर विवाद, जहाँ एक आवासीय घर की बालकनी फ्लायओवर की बीम के खतरनाक करीब खड़ी है, अब केवल खराब योजना का मामला नहीं रहा। यह नागरिक प्रशासन में राजनीतिक हस्तक्षेप पर गंभीर सवाल उठाता है।
एनएचएआई बनाम एनएमसी:...
Ashok Chowk Flyover Controversy: Did Political Pressure Stop NMC Action?
Nagpur: The Ashok Chowk flyover controversy — where a residential balcony stands dangerously close to a flyover beam — is no longer just about poor planning. It raises serious questions about political interference in civic administration.
NHAI vs NMC: Who Failed?
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ITR filing deadline for AY 2025-26 extended till today
The Income Tax Department on Monday extended the deadline for filing income tax returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26 by one day to September 16. The last date for filing ITRs by individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) and those...
NMC’s ‘Mission Rabies’ Drive Gathers Momentum; 5,133 Stray Dogs Sterilised in Two Weeks
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) ongoing ‘Mission Rabies’ programme for the sterilisation and vaccination of stray dogs is showing significant progress. The initiative aims to curb the rising stray dog population and prevent the spread of rabies on city streets.Between...
Fake Job Racket at Mantralaya; Second Arrest in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Economic Offences Wing (EoW) of Nagpur Police has made another breakthrough in the investigation into a massive fake government job racket involving bogus interviews conducted at the Maharashtra state secretariat (Mantralaya). Officials confirmed the arrest of Vijay Patankar...
Nagpur News: Flood Woes, Flyover Controversy, PNG Supply, Crime Updates & Political Buzz
Nagpur, September 16, 2025 – From flash floods that exposed civic lapses to the ambitious “New Nagpur” project, the city witnessed a mix of challenges and developments today. Accidents on the Mankapur flyover, political debates sparked by Union Minister Nitin...
Ex-DGP Sivanandhan launches his book ‘The Brahmastra Unleashed’ in Nagpur
Nagpur: The city witnessed a special moment on Sunday as former Maharashtra Director General of Police (DGP) and ex-Nagpur Police Commissioner D. Sivanandhan returned to Nagpur to launch his latest book, ‘The Brahmastra Unleashed’. The event was presided over by...
MLC Sandip Joshi re-elected as NDBA President
Nagpur: MLC Sandip Joshi was unanimously re-elected as the President of the Nagpur District Basketball Association (NDBA) during its Annual General Meeting. On this occasion, he was also given the authority to form the entire executive committee. Speaking on the occasion,...
Bogus cop robs man in Nagpur, nabbed within an hour with Rs 28,000 loot
Nagpur: The Crime Branch Unit 3 of Nagpur Police arrested a 54-year-old man who cheated and robbed a citizen by posing as a policeman and seizing cash. On Saturday afternoon at 2.30 pm, complainant Karan Pandurang Pakhale (49), resident of...
Acharya Devvrat takes additional charge as Maharashtra Governor
Mumbai: Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat on Monday took additional charge as the Governor of Maharashtra. His name was announced for the post last week by President Droupadi Murmu after then Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan was elected as the new Vice...
Four of Nagpur family booked for duping Nanded bizman of Rs 1.5 crore
Nagpur/Nanded: In what police have described as a “classic case of financial exploitation,” four members of a prominent Nagpur-based family have been booked in Nanded for allegedly duping a businessman of more than Rs 1.5 crore on a loan of...
Nagpur: OCW staff held hostage, forced to restore illegal water connections
Nagpur: In a brazen display of lawlessness and political muscle, Orange City Water (OCW) was forced to restore illegal water connections in Nagpur’s Bara Signal in Borkar Nagar area after its staff was held hostage, abused, and openly threatened by...
School van tragedy in Nagpur: Many booked but RTO let off the hook!!
Nagpur: Even as Nagpur mourns the deaths of 14-year-old student Sanvi Devendra Khobragade and van driver Ritik Ghanshyam Kanojia in the horrific September 12 Mankapur flyover crash, a glaring question hangs heavy: Why has the Regional Transport Office (RTO) been...
Nagpur’s Mankapur Flyover turns into death trap: Third life lost in 48 hours
Nagpur: The Mankapur Flyover in Nagpur has once again turned into a death trap. Barely 48 hours after claiming the lives of 14-year-old student Saanvi Khobragade and her van driver, the flyover has now snuffed out another life. In the...
Young Man Dies After Falling Into Boiling Oil Pan in Ramtek Taluka
Nagpur: A tragic incident occurred in Nagardhan, Ramtek taluka, where a 25-year-old youth died after accidentally falling into a pan of boiling oil. The incident took place on Saturday during the weekly market. The deceased has been identified as Prashant...
Nagpur News Roundup: School Van Safety Crackdown, Flyover Woes, New City Plans, and ATS Probe into Pakistan Links
Nagpur’s news on September 15 spans from tragic accidents and crime crackdowns to major development projects and cultural updates. While authorities tighten school transport safety after the Mankapur van tragedy, the city also gears up for Agrovision 2025, a new...
AT THE DOORSTEP: Vidarbha to Get Piped Natural Gas Supply from Adani’s Dhamra Port Soon
Nagpur: The Vidarbha region is set to receive piped natural gas (PNG) directly from Adani’s Dhamra Port in Odisha’s Bhadrak district. The much-awaited pipeline has already reached Nagpur, extending up to the airport, and is expected to expand across the...
