21, student, Corporator: Lakshmi Hattithele is NMC’s youngest-ever member

Nagpur: At just 21, Lakshmi Hattithele scripted a moment that will be remembered in Nagpur’s civic politics for years to come. A fifth-semester BA Psychology student and contesting on a BJP ticket from Prabhag 5-A, Lakshmi emerged as the youngest...

Crores for tigers, spent on shopping! Serious questions over Bor Tiger Reserve funds

Nagpur: Instead of prioritising the protection of tiger habitat and ensuring a natural increase in their population, the administration at the Bor Tiger Reserve in Seloo taluka of Wardha district appears to have diverted its focus alarmingly towards excessive procurement...

Surprises galore in NMC polls as heavyweights bite the dust

Nagpur: The 2026 Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections rewrote many political scripts, springing surprises that few had anticipated. While the results heralded the rise of several new faces such as Shivani Dani, Yogesh Pachpore, Amol Shamkule and Nidhi Telgote, they also...

Key Aide of Self-Styled Preacher Changur Baba Arrested in Joint Police Operation in Nagpur

Nagpur: In a pre-dawn operation, a joint team of Nagpur Police, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), and Nagpur ATS arrested a key associate of self-styled preacher Changur Baba from Ashinagar in north Nagpur on Saturday. The accused, identified as 40-year-old...

Know Who Is Your Prabhag’s Elected Corporator: Nagpur Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026

Know Who Is Your Prabhag’s Elected Corporator | Nagpur NMC Election Results 2026

Nagpur Municipal Corporation election results are now officially declared. Citizens can check their Prabhag-wise elected corporators below. Click on your Prabhag number to instantly view the names and...

BJP Celebrates Big Win in Nagpur; Fadnavis, Gadkari Join Victory Celebrations

Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party marked a massive victory in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections by winning 102 of 151 seats, securing power for the fourth consecutive term. Jubilant scenes were witnessed across the city as party workers celebrated the...

Nagpur NMC Final Result: BJP–Shiv Sena Storm to Power with 102 Seats

Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in alliance with Shiv Sena, has registered a decisive victory in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections, securing 102 out of 151 seats, according to the final official results released after completion of counting. With...

30-Hour Shutdown of Kanhan Water Treatment Plant on January 19–20, 2026

Nagpur: , Orange City Water (OCW), in coordination with Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), has planned a 30-hour shutdown of the Kanhan Water Treatment Plant (WTP) from 10:00 am on Monday, January 19, 2026, to 04:00 pm on Tuesday, January 20,...

Nagpur City Police Successfully Manage Security During NMC Vote Counting

Nagpur: The security arrangements deployed by the Nagpur City Police during the vote counting process for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections were carried out smoothly, efficiently, and in a highly disciplined manner. Under the guidance of the Commissioner of Police, Nagpur...

Abandoned as a newborn in Nagpur, a Dutch Mayor comes home seeking his mother

Nagpur: For Falgun Binnendijk, the Mayor of Heemstede in the Netherlands, life has come full circle, yet one chapter remains painfully unfinished. Born in Nagpur on February 10, 1985, Falgun was abandoned at a city shelter just three days...

Top 7 Alcohol De-addiction Centres in India

  Alcohol consumption has been one of the significant problems in India. Not only does it develop severe health risks, but it also affects the families of the affected individuals . Recognizing the symptoms of alcohol addiction is crucial to seeking safe,...

Power theft exposed: MSEDCL detects Rs 36 crore loot in Vidarbha in 9 months

Nagpur: Power theft in Vidarbha has been exposed on a massive scale, with flying squads of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) unearthing electricity theft and serious irregularities amounting to nearly Rs 36 crore in just nine months,...

Senior Nagpur Police Officer faces grave misconduct allegations

Nagpur: Serious allegations have been levelled against a senior police officer of the Maharashtra Police, accusing him of maintaining a live-in relationship despite being married, fathering a child from the relationship, violating a court order establishing paternity, and committing grave...

Rajnath Singh to visit Solar Group in Nagpur on Jan 18

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth hosts Indian Minister of Defense Shri Rajnath Singh for a bilateral exchange in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Oct. 31, 2025. (DoW photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Madelyn Keech) Nagpur: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who...

BJP heads for huge win in NMC polls with lead in 103 seats, Congress in 29

Nagpur: Counting of votes for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections commenced on Friday, with early trends indicating a decisive lead for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). As per initial figures flashed by television news channels, the BJP is ahead...

Ind-NZ T20: Before the cricket thrill, a traffic test awaits fans heading to Jamtha

Nagpur: With the India-New Zealand T20 International scheduled at Jamtha Stadium on January 21, concerns over traffic congestion on Wardha Road have once again come to the fore, as multiple infrastructure projects continue along the busy NH-44 corridor. The visiting...

BJP marches ahead in NMC polls, leads in 101 seats, Congress in 25

Nagpur: Counting of votes for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections commenced on Friday, with early trends indicating a decisive lead for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). As per initial figures flashed by television news channels, the BJP is ahead...

BJP races ahead in NMC polls, leads in 101 seats

Nagpur: Counting of votes for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections commenced on Friday, with early trends indicating a decisive lead for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). As per initial figures flashed by television news channels, the BJP is ahead...

BJP sweeps NMC polls with lead in 109 seats

Nagpur: Counting of votes for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections commenced on Friday, with early trends indicating a decisive lead for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). As per initial figures flashed by television news channels, the BJP is ahead...

Maharashtra Local Body Results: BJP Leads Statewide, Dominates Nagpur NMC

Nagpur | Updated till 1:10 PM Counting trends from across Maharashtra indicate a strong lead for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the ongoing local body elections. Out of 2,869 seats, results or trends are available for 1,755 seats so far. At...