Nagpur Hospital Inspections Find Violations at 374 Facilities; Notices, Fines Issued
Nagpur: Health authorities in Nagpur have completed inspections of 374 out of 660 registered hospitals, uncovering several violations related to patient facilities, biomedical waste management and regulatory compliance. Officials have initiated action against hospitals found violating prescribed norms, including issuing notices...
‘There Is Nothing Wrong If a Muslim Person Participates in Garba’: Amruta Fadnavis
Chandrapur: BJP leader Nitesh Rane’s call to deny Muslim youths entry to Garba events has sparked debate, but Amruta Fadnavis has taken a different view, saying that festivals should be inclusive. Speaking to reporters in Chandrapur, Amruta Fadnavis was asked about...
Nagpur Crime Branch Acts Against 21 Accused in 18 Operations
Nagpur: The Nagpur Crime Branch has launched a major crackdown on criminal activities and illegal businesses in the city. On September 8 and 9, various Crime Branch teams carried out 18 operations in different parts of the city, taking action...
Nagpur District Bar Association’s New Team to Take Oath on September 11
Nagpur: The newly elected executive committee of the District Bar Association, Nagpur, for 2026 will be formally inducted at an oath-taking and felicitation ceremony on Friday, September 11. The event will be held at 6.15 pm at Dr Vasantrao Deshpande Auditorium...
Kanhan: 3 Arrested with 9 Kg Ganja, ₹12.12 Lakh Seized
Nagpur: The Nagpur Rural Police's Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) team arrested three persons in Kanhan for allegedly transporting and supplying ganja. Police seized around 9 kg of ganja, an SUV, three mobile phones and cash, with the total...
Massive Fire Breaks Out at Tile Showroom Near Baidyanath Chowk
Nagpur: A major fire broke out at an under-construction shop of Shri Om Decor near Baidyanath Chowk in Nagpur on Wednesday morning, triggering panic in the area. The fire reportedly started in wooden panels kept inside the premises and quickly...
Parents Fined ₹30,000 in 26 Minor Driving Cases
Nagpur: The Nagpur City Traffic Police has intensified action against parents and vehicle owners who allow minors to drive motor vehicles. In 26 cases registered in 2026, courts have convicted the accused and imposed a ₹30,000 fine in each case....
Man Alleges Assault, Caste Abuse and Threat to Life
Nagpur: A serious incident involving alleged assault, casteist abuse, attempted strangulation, death threats and an attempt to forcibly take a man into a car has been reported within the jurisdiction of Kapil Nagar Police Station. Complainant Aniket Ganvir has approached...
IEI Honors VNIT’s Prof. Vilas R. Kalamkar with ‘Eminent Engineering Personality’ Award
In recognition of his distinguished contributions to academia, research, and the engineering profession, Prof. (Dr.) Vilas Ramdas Kalamkar, Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, was conferred the prestigious "Eminent Engineering Personality"...
Nagpur Dahi Handi: 13 BJP Workers Booked for Noise Pollution
Nagpur: A Dahi Handi celebration at Chhota Tajbagh Square has led to a police case against 13 BJP workers and others after organisers allegedly violated noise pollution norms and continued playing loud DJ music beyond the permitted time. The event was...
₹8 Crore Property Tax Dues: NMC Cracks Down on Nagpur Lawns, Eateries in Kachipura
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has intensified its property tax recovery drive, targeting major defaulters in the Kachipura and Central Bazar Road areas under the Laxmi Nagar Zone. The NMC Revenue Department has launched a special drive against prominent lawns,...
Nagpur Corporator’s House Firing: ‘Phalli’ Offered ₹4 Lakh Contract
Nagpur: The Crime Branch investigation into the firing at the residence of Congress corporator Shubham Motghare has revealed that notorious drug smuggler Vishal Gupta alias ‘Phalli’ allegedly offered a ₹4 lakh deal to carry out the attack. Police have arrested seven...
धरमपेठ झोन अंतर्गत अनधिकृत रस्ता फुटपाथवरील अनधिकृतपणे लावण्यात आलेले दुकांनांवर कारवाईबाबत”
नागपूर महानगरपालिका, धरमपेठ झोन क्र. ०२, अंतर्गत दि. 08/09/2026 रोजी केलेल्या अतिक्रमण कारवाई आमदार निवास, सिव्हील लाईन्स, तेलंगखेडी, आरटीओ रोड, व्हीयंआईटी, यशवंत स्टेडियम येथे धरमपेठ झोन अंतर्गत रस्ता फुटपाथवरील अनधिकृतपणे लावण्यात आलेले दुकांनांवर कारवाई करण्यात आली. ...
The Barrel Cafe Torched Over Rajnigandha Row; Two Arrested
Nagpur: Police have made a startling revelation in the arson case at The Barrel Cafe in Shivaji Nagar under the Ambazari police station limits, where a fire broke out in the early hours of Sunday. A minor argument over carrying...
Illegal Mahua Liquor Worth Over ₹2 Lakh Seized in Hingna; One Arrested
NAGPUR: Crime Branch Unit-1 conducted a major raid on an illegal Mahua liquor distillery in the Hingna police station area and seized illicit liquor and raw material worth around ₹2.06 lakh. One accused was arrested, while three others managed to...
Five Arrested for Stealing ₹1.70 Lakh from Shop in Nagpur
Police in Nagpur’s Tehsil area have cracked a shop burglary case involving the theft of ₹1.70 lakh in cash and arrested five accused, including two minors. Police have recovered ₹70,000 of the stolen money from the accused. The incident took place...
What Will Change on the World’s ‘Real’ Map? Why Is the US Opposed and What Warning Has India Issued?
New Delhi: For centuries, people around the world have relied on maps that make some countries and continents appear much larger or smaller than they actually are. Now, a new international campaign called ‘Correct the Map’ is seeking to promote...
Nagpur Ranks 10th Nationally in Clean Air Survey, Third in Maharashtra
NAGPUR: Nagpur has delivered a strong performance in the ‘Clean Air Survey-2026’ released by the Central Pollution Control Board, making its mark among the country’s major cities. In the category of cities with populations exceeding one million, Nagpur secured 10th...
Kalmeshwar Police Crack 3 Theft Cases, Two Held
Nagpur: Kalmeshwar police have cracked three cases involving burglary and vehicle theft and arrested two accused. Police recovered stolen gold and silver jewellery and two two-wheelers worth a total of ₹2.39 lakh. CCTV footage and information from reliable informers helped...
Water Shortage in Nagpur, Clean Water Pipeline for Futala Fountain Draws Anger
Nagpur: While residents in several parts of Nagpur are struggling with dry taps and waiting for water to flow into their homes, work has begun to lay a separate pipeline carrying clean water to keep the fountain at Futala Lake...
Nagpur Pharma Firm ‘Skyline Impex’ Booked Over Alleged Fake Labels, Spurious Drugs Sent to Sweden
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has registered an FIR against the partners of Nagpur-based pharmaceutical firm M/s Skyline Impex, an alleged supplier and others for reportedly supplying suspected spurious drugs to a customer in Sweden using counterfeit...
