LPG booking period now 25 days; output push ordered
To prevent hoarding and black marketing, the booking period for LPG gas cylinders has been increased from 21 to 25 days, as per government sources. "There were instances that people who were earlier booking LPG cylinders in 55 Days have...
Unidentified Man Found Dead in Water-Filled Pit in Nagpur
Nagpur: In another incident, an unidentified man aged around 35 to 40 years was found unconscious in a water-filled pit in the Kalamna police station area of Nagpur and was later declared dead at the hospital. According to police, the incident...
Railway Drug Smuggling Racket Busted, 43 Kg Narcotics Seized
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking through the railway network, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Central Railway seized 43 kilograms of narcotics worth ₹12.82 lakh in two separate operations conducted at Nagpur and Kalaburagi railway stations, exposing...
Nagpur Police Arrest Vehicle Thief, Recover 18 Stolen Bikes
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough against vehicle theft, the MIDC Police Station team has arrested a habitual vehicle thief and recovered 18 stolen motor vehicles, significantly helping police crack multiple theft cases registered across the city. According to police sources, the...
Who Will Be the Next Nagpur District Collector? Speculation Grows After Dr. Vipin Itankar’s Transfer
Nagpur: With Dr. Vipin Itankar recently appointed as the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Commissioner, attention has now shifted to one key administrative question in the city — who will be the next District Collector of Nagpur? The position is currently vacant...
Symbiosis Law School Nagpur Hosts Grand Arbitration Competition with National Participation
The Alternative Dispute Resolution Cell (ADRC) of Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur successfully conducted the SLS NAGPUR ARBITRATION COMPETITION, 2026 from the 28th February to 1st March, 2026 organized in collaboration with PSL Advocates & Solicitors, New Delhi, and with the...
Home Guards boost traffic policing in Nagpur; road fatalities drop by 42%
Nagpur: The deployment of Home Guards alongside the Nagpur Traffic Police has significantly strengthened traffic management in the city, leading to a notable decline in fatal road accidents. According to data from the traffic branch, road accident fatalities in Nagpur dropped...
SBL blast: Death toll rises to 22 as two more workers succumb to burns
Nagpur: Grief continues to deepen in Raulgaon after the devastating explosion at SBL Energy Ltd claimed two more lives over the weekend, pushing the death toll to 22 in one of the worst industrial tragedies in the district. The powerful blast...
ESIC medical college proposed in Nagpur; Health Minister assures action in Assembly
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government has assured the Assembly that it is positive about establishing an Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Medical College in Nagpur and will soon send a revised proposal to the Central Government after addressing technical issues. The assurance...
Bawankule appointed Central Observer for Rajya Sabha poll in Odisha
Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has designated Central Observers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Bihar, Haryana, and Odisha. Nitin Nabin, the National President of the BJP, made the announcement on March 9. In Odisha, Maharashtra Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule...
Cricket betting racket busted in Nagpur; two arrested
Nagpur: Acting on a tip-off, the Crime Branch of Nagpur City Police busted a cricket betting racket operating during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup match between India and New Zealand, officials said on Monday. According to police, officers from Crime...
Nagpur erupts in celebration as India retains ICC T20 crown
Nagpur: A massive wave of jubilation swept through Nagpur late Sunday night as cricket lovers poured onto the streets to celebrate India national cricket team retaining the ICC Men's T20 World Cup title with a dominant victory over New Zealand...
Women Journalists Felicitated in Nagpur on International Women’s Day
Nagpur: On the occasion of International Women's Day, a special felicitation ceremony honoring women journalists was organized by the Tilak Patrakar Bhavan Trust in collaboration with the Nagpur Shramik Patrakar Sangh and the Nagpur Press Club. The event was held...
BPCL refutes fuel shortage rumours, assures adequate supply nationwide
Nagpur: Amid a wave of rumours circulating on social media about an alleged shortage of petrol and diesel in the country, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has firmly dismissed the claims, calling them misleading and completely baseless. In an official communication...
Ruhi, Mitali shine in NMC’s Pink Marathon
Nagpur: Ruhi Ramekar and Mitali Bhoyar excelled in the Pink Marathon organised by Nagpur Municipal Corporation to celebrate International Women’s Day and to honour women’s power at Yashwant Stadium on Sunday. Ruhi won the 5 kilometres run and was followed by...
OMCs impose 25-day gap for LPG bookings in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a move aimed at preventing hoarding and panic buying, Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have introduced a mandatory 25-day gap between LPG cylinder bookings, restricting consumers from placing a fresh booking before 25 days from their previous order. Officials clarified...
Samruddhi Mahamarg turns deadly corridor: Accidents, deaths soar in 2025
Nagpur: The much-touted Nagpur–Mumbai Samruddhi Mahamarg, projected as a symbol of modern infrastructure and faster connectivity, is increasingly earning a grim reputation as a dangerous and deadly corridor, with accidents and fatalities rising sharply in 2025, exposing serious concerns about...
Women Achievers Felicitated at Grand International Women’s Day Event at India Peace Centre
Nagpur: The India Peace Centre organised the Women Achiever Award Ceremony 2026, a special event dedicated to recognising the contributions of women who have made a meaningful impact in society through their work, leadership, and service. The programme brought together...
India script history with 3rd T20 World Cup win
In a historic final, India national cricket team defeated the New Zealand national cricket team by 96 runs to win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup title at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Batting first, India posted a massive total...
50 Leopards to Vantara: Conservation Strategy or Capacity Gap?
The Maharashtra government’s reported plan to relocate 50 leopards to the Vantara Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat has triggered an important policy question: is this conservation strategy, or an admission that the state cannot manage its own...
Nagpur police arrest man with illegal pistol, live cartridges in Yashodhara Nagar
Nagpur: Yashodhara Nagar Police in Nagpur arrested a 41-year-old man for allegedly possessing an illegal firearm during a late-night patrol operation on Friday. According to police sources, at around 12:30 am on March 7, a police patrol team received a tip-off...
