Nagpur Launches PMJAY e-KYC Drive from August 1
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) will launch a Special PMJAY e-KYC Campaign from August 1 to August 15, 2026, to ensure that all eligible beneficiaries of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) complete their e-KYC verification...
Nagpur Jail Staff Arrested with Charas Worth ₹3 Lakh
Nagpur: A security breach at Nagpur Central Jail has raised serious concerns after a jail employee was arrested for allegedly attempting to enter the prison with charas (hashish) worth around ₹3 lakh. The accused has been booked under the Narcotic...
Nagpur Jeweller Shot in ₹12 Lakh Robbery
Nagpur: A jewellery trader was shot and robbed of valuables worth nearly ₹12 lakh by three masked assailants in the Khaparkheda police station limits of Nagpur district on Thursday night. The accused allegedly opened fire on the businessman and attacked...
Nagpur Crime Branch Solves Chain Snatching Case, Two Arrested
Nagpur: The Nagpur Crime Branch's Anti-Chain Snatching Squad has solved a chain snatching case reported near Lokmat Chowk under the Dhantoli police station limits by arresting two accused. Police recovered stolen gold jewellery and other property worth ₹6.72 lakh from...
Mother, Son Found Dead in Shri Guru Mauli Apartment
Nagpur: A tragic incident came to light in the Kotwali area of Nagpur, where a 56-year-old woman and her 33-year-old son were found dead inside their apartment. Police suspect the two may have consumed a poisonous substance, and an investigation...
Academy of Cancer Sciences Nagpur to Install New Governing Body
Nagpur: The Academy of Cancer Sciences (ACS), Nagpur, a leading professional association of oncology specialists, will install its newly elected Governing Body for the 2026–2028 term during a formal ceremony on Sunday, July 26, at 9:00 AM at Hotel Centre...
Nagpur Man Duped of ₹3.26 Lakh in Fake Airline Job Scam
Nagpur: A case of online job fraud has been registered in Nagpur after a youth was allegedly cheated of ₹3.26 lakh on the false promise of securing a cabin crew job with Riyadh International Airline. The Wathoda Police have registered...
Nagpur Reports First H1N1 Death of 2026
Nagpur: Nagpur has reported its first confirmed death due to Influenza A (H1N1), commonly known as swine flu, in 2026, as the city records a sharp rise in infections during July. According to the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), 15 laboratory-confirmed...
Nagpur Auto Driver Arrested for Theft from Passenger
Nagpur: An auto-rickshaw ride turned costly for a passenger after an auto driver allegedly stole valuables worth nearly ₹1.5 lakh, including gold ornaments, a mobile phone, and cash. The Lakadganj Police cracked the case with the help of CCTV footage...
Nagpur Man Arrested in Marriage Promise Rape Case
Nagpur: A 37-year-old woman has accused a man of repeatedly sexually assaulting her on the false promise of marriage and later threatening to leak her private photographs and videos after refusing to marry her. The Kalamna Police have arrested the...
Nagpur School Tragedy: 8-Year-Old Student Dies After Suddenly Collapsing During Recess
Nagpur: A tragic incident unfolded at Rajkumar Kevalramani School in Nagpur's Jaripatka area on Wednesday when an eight-year-old Class III student suddenly collapsed in the school corridor during the lunch break and later died. The deceased has been identified as Hanit...
Nagpur Crime Branch Seizes 2 Kg Ganja, One Arrested
Nagpur: The Nagpur Crime Branch Unit-2 has seized more than 2 kilograms of ganja during a raid in the Dhantoli area and arrested one accused in connection with the case. Police are searching for another suspect who remains absconding. The operation...
Nagpur Police Arrest Two with 9gm MD Drugs
Nagpur: Continuing its crackdown on drug trafficking, the Nagpur Crime Branch Anti-Narcotics Team arrested two alleged drug peddlers and seized 9 grams of MD (Mephedrone) along with other valuables worth approximately ₹2.80 lakh. The action was carried out near the Sports...
Nagpur Station ‘Dead Body’ Report Turns Out False
Nagpur: A viral social media claim about a dead body being found on a platform at Nagpur Railway Station has turned out to be false. Independent verification and local sources have confirmed that the person believed to be dead is,...
Nagpur Book Club Supports Free Study Centre with Annual Donation Drive
Nagpur: Reaffirming its commitment to the cause of education, Nagpur Book Club organised its annual donation drive at Sadhaar Parivar Sanstha’s free study centre on 17th July 2026, at Nimje Niwas, Chitnispura, Mahal, where underprivileged children were provided with notebooks,...
Nagpur Protest Ends with National Anthem as Police Detain Demonstrators
Nagpur: Tension briefly flared at Constitution Square (Samvidhan Chowk) in Nagpur on Thursday during a protest organised by the CJP against the alleged lathi-charge on students at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.
The demonstration began peacefully...
Delhi to Nagpur: Student Anger Spills Onto Streets, Protest at Samvidhan Chowk
Nagpur: Youth, students, and members of various social organisations staged a protest at Samvidhan Square in Nagpur on Wednesday, condemning the alleged police lathi-charge on demonstrators during a protest in Delhi. Holding placards and banners, the protesters raised slogans against the...
House Theft Bid Foiled in Lakadganj, Gujarat Man Held
Nagpur: A daylight house theft attempt was foiled in Nagpur's Lakadganj area after alert residents caught the accused while he was trying to escape with stolen valuables. The accused was later handed over to the police, who recovered stolen gold...
Anna Gang Strikes Twice in 5 Minutes in Nagpur
Nagpur: The notorious Anna Gang has once again struck in Nagpur, targeting two parked cars in the upscale Sitabuldi area within a span of just five minutes. The gang allegedly smashed the windows of both vehicles and escaped with laptop...
Nagpur Among 4 Districts on Heavy Rain Alert
Nagpur: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall warning for parts of Vidarbha over the next 24 hours, with Nagpur, Amravati, Bhandara and Gadchiroli among the districts likely to witness heavy to extremely heavy rainfall. The state...
Nagpur Reports 15 H1N1 Cases in July; Civic Body Urges Public to Stay Vigilant
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has appealed to citizens to remain alert against Seasonal Influenza A (H1N1) as the city continues to monitor the spread of the viral infection. Health officials said 15 laboratory-confirmed H1N1 cases have been reported...
