Nagpur to See All-Women Leadership Across Civic Committees
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation is set for a decisive administrative shift, with Mayor Neeta Thakre expressing confidence that women’s leadership will give the city a new and sharper direction. In a move being described as historic, the NMC has decided...
The Mangaluru Kitchen opens fourth outlet in Nagpur as brand continues rapid rise
Nagpur: One of Nagpur’s fastest growing South Indian culinary brands, The Mangaluru Kitchen, has opened its fourth outlet at Wardhaman Nagar, drawing an overwhelming response from residents and food lovers. The grand opening turned into a citywide celebration as thousands...
Medical Student Allegedly Molested, Ring Snatched in Nagpur
Nagpur: A shocking incident of alleged molestation and forcible snatching of a ring from a 21-year-old medical student has come to light in the busy Medical Square area of Nagpur city. The incident has triggered strong resentment among medical students...
Zone 1 Police Under S Rushikesh Reddy Return ₹1.29 Crore Stolen Property to 141 Citizens
Nagpur: In a significant step towards strengthening public trust, the Zone 1 Police, led by DCP S Rushikesh Reddy, returned stolen property worth ₹1,29,93,095 to 141 citizens after completing all legal formalities. The distribution programme was conducted on February 23,...
Chennai Sea Tragedy: Bhandara Girl Drowns While Taking Selfie, Friend Still Missing
Chennai/Bhandara: Mayuri Harishchandra Chaudhari, a 23-year-old IT intern from Bhandara district, Maharashtra, drowned after being swept away by strong waves at Golden Beach (Kanathur) near Chennai on the evening of February 21, 2026, police said. The incident occurred when a group...
Umesh Varma’s Moonlight Studio Dhrampeth: NMC Orders Demolition of Illegal Construction Within 15 Days
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (Nagpur Municipal Corporation) has ordered the demolition of unauthorized construction housing Umesh Varma's Dhrampeth Moonlight Studio in the Dharampeth area, directing the owner to remove the illegal structure within 15 days at their own expense. The...
NMC Inducts 6 Mini Fire Tenders, 25 Garbage Collection Vehicles and 3 Poclains
Nagpur: Strengthening emergency response and sanitation services, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) inducted six new mini fire tenders, 25 door-to-door garbage collection vehicles, and three poclain machines into its fleet. The vehicles were inaugurated at the civic headquarters by Mayor...
Drive Launched to Remove Water Hyacinth from Ambazari Lake
Nagpur: A special drive to remove water hyacinth from Ambazari Lake began on Sunday (February 23) under the city’s Solid Waste Management Department. The initiative aims to curb pollution levels in the historic lake and restore its ecological balance. The action...
Man Arrested for Allegedly Demanding ₹5,000 Monthly Extortion from 74-Year-Old Tea Stall Owner
Nagpur: In a swift action against extortion, Wathoda Police arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly demanding a monthly protection fee from a senior citizen running a tea stall in the Khapri area of Nagpur. The complainant, Kishor Narayan Gurav (74), a...
Ajni Police Trace Missing 4-Year-Old Within an Hour, Reunite Him with Family
Nagpur: In a prompt and coordinated rescue effort, Ajni Police in Nagpur successfully traced a four-year-old missing boy within an hour of receiving the complaint, bringing relief to his anxious family. The complainant, Rahul Lokhande, a resident of Naik Nagar, Plot...
Pachpaoli Police Arrest 21-Year-Old with 1.19 Kg Ganja Under ‘Operation Thunder’
Nagpur: As part of the ongoing anti narcotics drive “Operation Thunder – Let’s Unite to Build a Drug Free Society,” conceptualised by Police Commissioner Ravinder Kumar Singal, the Pachpaoli Police have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly possessing ganja for...
Traffic Diversions Announced Ahead of President’s Visit to Brahma Kumaris Vishwashanti Sarovar
Nagpur: Elaborate traffic diversions and restrictions have been announced in the city in view of the scheduled visit of the President of India to the Brahma Kumaris Vishwashanti Sarovar at Jamtha on February 25, 2026. The programme is expected to...
Two Youths Arrested for Two-Wheeler Theft Near Dharampeth Metro Station; Stolen Activa Recovered
Nagpur: Bajaj Nagar Police have arrested two youths for allegedly stealing a two-wheeler from the parking area near Dharampeth College Metro Station and recovered the stolen vehicle along with another scooter used in the crime. According to police, the complainant, Sagar...
Anti-Narcotics Task Force Seizes 505 Kg Ganja, Busts Interstate Smuggling Racket
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough in the ongoing crackdown against narcotics, the Nagpur Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has seized a massive consignment of 505 kilograms of ganja from a truck near Mathani Toll Plaza in Mouda. The operation has...
Unseasonal Rain Impacts Nagpur, Grain Soaked at Kalamna APMC Market
Nagpur: Sudden unseasonal rainfall across parts of Vidarbha and Marathwada has led to concerns among farmers and traders. At Nagpur’s Kalamna APMC market, hundreds of grain bags stored in open areas were soaked due to rain, raising fears of significant...
Assault on OCW Network Engineer During Leakage Repair Work at Ishwar Nagar Chowk
NagpurOn 21 February 2026 at around 8:30 PM, leakage repair work was being carried out by the OCW team at Ishwar Nagar Chowk under Nehru Nagar Zone. During the ongoing repair activity, the concerned Engineer visited the site as asked...
Nagpur HSC Chemistry, Physics Papers Leaked on WhatsApp
Nagpur: In a serious breach of examination security, the Class 12 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Chemistry and Physics question papers were allegedly circulated on WhatsApp prior to the scheduled exam at the St Ursula School centre in Sadar. An offence...
MSEDCL Warns Consumers Against Fake Power Bill Payment Messages
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has issued a public advisory cautioning electricity consumers against fraudulent messages demanding immediate bill payment. The power utility warned that cyber hackers are actively targeting customers and falling prey to such...
Teacher Assaulted with Steel Scale Inside Qidwai School; Principal Named in Complaint
Nagpur: A teacher at Qidwai High School & Junior College was allegedly assaulted with a steel scale inside the campus, leaving him seriously injured. The victim, Sagir Ahmed, has accused principal Majeeb Pathan and one Mutajim Khan of attacking him....
Contractor Booked for Culpable Homicide After Worker’s Fatal Fall at MIHAN Site
Nagpur: Sonegaon Police Station has registered a case of culpable homicide against a contractor following the death of a construction worker at Anjani Exotica building in MIHAN. The incident occurred around 4 pm on January 30, 2026. Lavkush Badri Nishad (20),...
NRT-83 Transforms Tribal Village School in Nagazari with Modern Infrastructure
Nagpur Round Table 83 (NRT-83), a charitable trust working towards education for underprivileged children, has successfully transformed a dilapidated zilla parishad (ZP) school building in Nagazari village, Hingna taluka, Nagpur, into a modern and well-equipped learning facility. After the successful...
