What is Nagpur famous for?

Nagpur is known for its oranges, earning the title 'Orange City.' It is also a major commercial and political hub of Maharashtra and hosts the annual winter session of the Maharashtra state assembly.

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What are the top attractions in Nagpur?

Nagpur's top attractions include Deekshabhoomi, Ambazari Lake, Sitabuldi Fort, and the Futala Lake. The city is also close to several tiger reserves, making it a gateway for wildlife enthusiasts.

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How is the weather in Nagpur today?

Nagpur typically has a tropical climate. You can check the latest weather updates for Nagpur on NagpurToday.in’s weather section, which provides daily forecasts.

Where is Nagpur located?

Nagpur is located in the central part of India, in the state of Maharashtra. It is often referred to as the 'Heart of India' due to its geographical location.

What is the population of Nagpur?

As of the latest census, Nagpur's population is over 2.9 million, making it the third-largest city in Maharashtra.

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Home » Driver killed as truck plunges into quarry from 101-ft height in Umred Tehsil

Published On : Tue, Nov 27th, 2018

By Nagpur Today

Driver killed as truck plunges into quarry from 101-ft height in Umred Tehsil

Nagpur: In a freak incident, a truck driver lost his life when the truck he was driving plunged into a quarry from 101 feet height. The mishap took place at Surgaon village of Umred Tehsil on Tuesday morning.

The deceased truck driver has been identified as Krushna Madavi of around 35-40-year age. Krushna had taken his truck to the quarry for loading stones. Suddenly, the truck plunged from 101 feet height killing Krushna on the spot. The truck was completely smashed and was reduced mangled steel.

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On being informed, police and revenue officials rushed to the spot and started investigations. A probe has been launched to ascertain whether the illegal mining was being done.