Five Police Inspectors transferred in Nagpur
Nagpur: Commissioner of Police (CP) Dr Ravinder Kumar Singal has transferred five Senior Police Inspectors in the Nagpur Police Commissionerate. Senior Police Inspector Dnyaneshwar Bhedodkar of Hudkeshwar Police Station has been transferred to the Economic Offences Wing (EOW). Senior Police Inspector...
Nagpur’s Indora-Dighori Flyover Fiasco: A “Passing the Parcel” Blame Game
Nagpur: The ₹998 crore Indora-Dighori flyover project — once touted as a symbol of Nagpur’s modern infrastructure — has now become a symbol of bureaucratic failure and blame-shifting. What should have been a matter of careful planning has instead turned into...
Contractor Verma Suicide Case: Crime Branch Arrests Bank MD and Notorious Local
Nagpur’s Crime Branch has arrested two individuals, including the Managing Director of Pusad Urban Cooperative Bank, in connection with the suicide of government contractor Penamacha Venkateshwara Verma (61), a resident of Raj Nagar. The arrested accused have been identified as Sharad...
Nagpur Witnesses Shocking Crimes, Health Concerns, and Civic Challenges Amid Festival Preparations
Nagpur: From a tragic child murder case that has shaken the city to fresh civic protests over pothole-ridden roads, Nagpur faced a turbulent day. While health officials raised an alert over brain fever cases among children, the city also marked...
Nagpur Horror: 11-Year-Old Boy Kidnapped and Murdered in Khaparkheda, Three Arrested
Nagpur: A heart-wrenching case has shaken Nagpur district after the abduction and brutal murder of an 11-year-old schoolboy in Khaparkheda came to light. Police revealed that three local youths kidnapped the boy with the intention of demanding ransom but ended...
Navratri-Durgotsav preparations are in full swing in Nagpur
Nagpur: The festive rhythm of Nagpur has barely paused. As the echoes of Ganeshotsav immersion fade, the city is already beating to a new drum, preparations for Navratri-Durgotsav are in full swing. Workshops that only days ago glistened with half-finished Ganesh...
Nagpur Trader Firing Case: Crime Branch Arrests 4, Seizes ₹21 Lakh Loot
Nagpur: The Crime Branch has cracked the recent shooting and robbery case involving a grain trader in Jaripatka police station limits, arresting four accused within just a few days. Along with the arrests, police seized property worth ₹21.11 lakh, including...
‘Swachhata Hi Seva 2025’ Campaign Launched by Nagpur Municipal Commissioner
Nagpur: As part of the Central Government’s Swachh Bharat Mission, the fortnight-long “Swachhata Hi Seva 2025” campaign has officially begun in Nagpur. The initiative was inaugurated on Wednesday (Sept 17) by Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Dr. Abhijit Chaudhary at the...
Medical miracle: Nagpur doctors remove razor blade from man’s food pipe!
Nagpur: In a medical feat that could easily be mistaken for a scene from a thriller, doctors at Midas Hospital successfully removed a razor blade lodged inside the oesophagus of a 40-year-old man, nearly two weeks after he swallowed it. The...
Nagpur couple booked for Rs 2.5 crore investment fraud, investors left in the lurch
Nagpur: In a major financial fraud case, Sonegaon Police have booked a Nagpur-based couple for duping nearly 20 investors of close to Rs 2.5 crore under the pretext of offering high returns on stock market investments. The accused have been...
Operation Shakti: CP Dr Singal honours 42 Nagpur cops for outstanding anti-trafficking drive
Nagpur: In one of Nagpur’s most determined campaigns against human trafficking and sexual exploitation, Nagpur Police have rescued 86 victims, including 21 minor girls and 65 women, while booking 59 accused across 38 cases under the ongoing Operation Shakti drive. On...
“A First Meeting to Remember for a Lifetime”: Fadnavis Recalls Memory on PM Modi’s 75th Birthday
Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 75 today, and the occasion was marked with special events and celebrations by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) across the country. In Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis chose to commemorate the day by...
Future tech hub: Nagpur to host dedicated AVGC-XR Park
Nagpur: The Second Capital of Maharashtra is gearing up for a major leap into the future as the State Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) Policy 2025, a long-term blueprint running until...
Accidental death turns into chilling murder in Nagpur’s Mankapur
Nagpur: What was initially recorded as an accidental death has now been confirmed as a case of murder, exposing a chilling tale of family discord in the Mankapur area of Nagpur. The deceased, identified as Sudhir Pandharinath Khandare (40), was found...
Nagpur Today Vibhuti Awards 2025 On October 15 at Radisson Blu, 7 PM Sharp
Nagpur: Nagpur Today has officially announced the new date for the much-awaited Nagpur Today Vibhuti Awards 2025 — now scheduled for October 15, at Hotel Radisson Blu, Nagpur. The program will begin at 7 PM sharp, and all guests are requested...
Direct Gondia–Indore–Bengaluru Flight Service Launched
Gondia: History was made in Gondia district on Tuesday as Star Air launched a new flight connecting Gondia to Bengaluru via Indore. The service, a result of sustained efforts by Member of Parliament Praful Patel, will operate from Birsi Airport...
Nagpur Faces Civic Woes Amid Heavy Rains, Flyover Row, and Safety Concerns
Nagpur: A day marked by civic chaos, safety concerns, and cultural vibrancy kept the city in the spotlight. From heavy rains exposing the fragile drainage system to a controversial flyover construction sparking demolition orders, Nagpur witnessed both turmoil and festivity....
Tragic Accident in Nagpur: Young Man Dies After Drowning in Water-Filled Pit
Nagpur, the state’s sub-capital, experienced heavy rainfall on Tuesday evening, causing widespread waterlogging across the city. The downpour, which began in the afternoon, continued intermittently until night, leaving several areas submerged and disrupting normal life. Amid the flooding, a tragic incident...
Nagpur Rains: City Flooded After Heavy Downpour, Traffic Comes to a Standstill
Nagpur: A sudden spell of heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning on Tuesday evening left Nagpur waterlogged, disrupting traffic and creating flood-like conditions in several areas. With inadequate drainage systems, many major squares turned into ponds, and vehicular movement...
Engineers Vital for Disaster Preparedness, Says Dr. Hari Kumar at Nagpur Workshop
Nagpur: A two-day Structural Safety Workshop on strengthening disaster risk management systems began on Tuesday at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Auditorium, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). The event was jointly organized by NMC and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in...
Nagpur Officials Review Preparations for Dhammachakra Pravartan Din
Nagpur: Ahead of the upcoming Dhammachakra Pravartan Din celebrations on October 2, Nagpur Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Dr. Abhijit Chaudhary and District Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar jointly inspected the Deekshabhoomi premises on Tuesday. Dr. Chaudhary instructed officials to prioritize cleanliness, civic...