No Health Warnings for Samosas, Jalebis: PIB Calls Reports Fake
New Delhi/Nagpur: The Press Information Bureau (PIB), the government's official fact-checking arm, on Tuesday clarified that the Union Health Ministry has not issued any advisory requiring vendors to display health warnings on popular Indian snacks like samosas, jalebis, or laddoos. The...
Nagpur’s Aapli Bus fleet to get 150 e-buses soon, test runs underway
Nagpur: The Second Capital of Maharashtra is set to lead India’s electric mobility push as it prepares to receive 150 electric buses under the PM e-Bus Seva Yojana. While the full fleet is yet to arrive, trial buses have already...
Nagpur fencers excel at Mini National Fencing Competition
Nagpur: Fencers of Nagpur Fencing Association Kavya Gajanan Shirke and Isha Vaibhav Khadatkar won a bronze medal each in the 17th Mini National Fencing Competition that was organised at Nashik recently. Representing Maharashtra in the national event, Kavya won bronze in...
Stray dog terror: Are rabies vaccines available? HC asks NMC boss
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has asked the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to clarify whether enough anti-rabies vaccines are available in government hospitals. The Court has given a deadline of Thursday, July 17 to file an...
Delhi gang of chain-snatchers, vehicle lifters busted by Nagpur police
: A gang from Delhi involved in multiple chain-snatching and vehicle theft cases in Nagpur has been busted after a detailed investigation by the Crime Branch Unit No 02 of Nagpur Police. The main accused, Akshay Vishnudatta Sharma (29), a resident...
Tesla’s entry into India a milestone for sustainable mobility: Bawankule
Nagpur: Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has hailed the launch of India’s first Tesla Experience Centre in Mumbai as a landmark moment in the country’s journey toward sustainable transportation. Describing the event as a “milestone,” Bawankule said Tesla’s entry not...
महाराष्ट्रात ब्राह्मणांना राजकीय स्थान नाही;नितीन गडकरींच्या विधानाने चर्चेचे वादळ
नागपूर : नेहमीच परखड मतं मांडणारे केंद्रीय मंत्री नितीन गडकरी यांनी एका कार्यक्रमात आपल्या जातीचा उल्लेख करत महाराष्ट्राच्या राजकारणातील ब्राह्मण समाजाची स्थिती मोकळेपणाने मांडली. मी ब्राह्मण असूनही महाराष्ट्रात आमच्या समाजाला फारसं महत्त्व दिलं जात नाही, असे सांगून त्यांनी राज्यातील...
Nagpur Nagrik Rugnalaya land granted to Aabaji Thatte Seva Sanstha
Nagpur: The issue of land of Nagpur Nagrik Sahakari Rugnalaya is finally resolved. Dr Aabaji Thatte Seva and Anusandhan Sanstha that runs National Cancer Institute (NCI) won the bid. Now, it will set up a multi-speciality hospital on this land. Acting...
Maha to enact tough anti-conversion law during Winter Session in Nagpur
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government will bring a tough law to prevent religious conversions in the Winter Session of the Legislature in Nagpur and its provisions will be more stringent than similar legislations existing in other states, Minister Pankaj Bhoyar has...
Bombay HC quashes FIR in matrimonial case, stresses need for amicable settlement
Nagpur: The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench has quashed an FIR, charge-sheet and related criminal proceedings, which was registered under sections 498-A, 377 read with Section 34 of the IPC and sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act,...
Justice Nitin Sambre transferred to Delhi High Court
Nagpur: Justice Nitin Sambre, who was serving as the Administrative Judge at the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court, has been transferred to the Delhi High Court. The transfer was approved by President of India Droupadi Murmu after consulting...
Red tape delays acquisition of Poonam Tower opposite Nagpur Vidhan Bhavan
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Government had decided several years ago to acquire a multi-storey building, called Poonam Tower, located opposite the Vidhan Bhavan, citing security concerns. However, the acquisition process has been significantly delayed due to bureaucratic inefficiency and...
Legal loophole in BNS leaves male rape survivors without protection
Nagpur: The recently implemented Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which came into effect on July 1, 2024, replacing the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC), is drawing criticism from legal experts and senior police officials from Nagpur for a glaring omission,...
Nagpur cops on alert as fake marriage party busted in Amravati bar
Nagpur: In a shocking incident that has raised concerns for law enforcement agencies across the region, Amravati City Police raided a so-called ‘Fake Marriage Party’ being held at a high-end bar and restaurant named Area 91 in Shankar Nagar, Amravati....
Flesh trade exposed at Metro Spa in Nagpur; 1 woman held, 4 victims rescued
Nagpur: The Social Security Wing of the Nagpur Police Crime Branch exposed a sex racket operating under the guise of wellness services at Metro Spa Health & Wellness Centre for Unisex, located in Sitabuldi. Acting on a tip-off, police...
Who Is Shivani Dani Wakhare? Vidarbha’s New Investment Advisor Appointed to Lead Regional Growth
Nagpur: In a move aimed at accelerating economic growth across the Vidarbha region, the Maharashtra government has appointed Shivani Dani Wakhare as the official Investment Advisor for Vidarbha. The appointment was confirmed through an announcement from the Chief Minister’s Office,...
2,861 Illegal Water Connections Disconnected in the City
Nagpur, :, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and Orange City Water (OCW) have jointly disconnected 2,861 illegal water connections across various parts of the city. This action was taken between January and June 2025 across all ten zones through zone teams. NMC...
Fire Averted on Nandigram Express at Pimpalkhuti Station Thanks to Alert Railway Staff
Nagpur: A major train accident was narrowly averted on Monday morning at Pimpalkhuti Station, under the Nagpur Division of Central Railway, thanks to the alertness and swift action of railway staff. The incident occurred at around 9:23 AM when the Nandigram...
Nagpur News Today – July 15, 2025 | Heatwave, Drug Crackdown & Drainage Issues
Nagpur is witnessing a pause in the monsoon downpour, but the city isn’t catching a break. As temperatures rise and humidity sets in, residents are grappling with heat-related discomfort and a surge in mosquito activity. Meanwhile, key developments—from rave party...
Income Tax Raids at 10 Locations in Nagpur Region Over Fake Deductions and Refund Claims
Nagpur : In a major crackdown, the Income Tax Department on Monday conducted raids at around 10 locations across Nagpur and the surrounding Vidarbha region as part of a nationwide verification drive against bogus tax deduction claims. The action follows...
Rave Party Busted at RB Farmhouse in Kalmeshwar; 10 Booked for Drug and Liquor Offences
Nagpur: Acting on a tip-off, the Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Nagpur Rural Police busted a rave party at RB Farmhouse in the Kalmeshwar Police Station area and booked 10 persons for illegal consumption of ganja and foreign liquor. Authorities...