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...
23rd Convocation of VNIT Nagpur Celebrates Academic Excellence and Innovation
Nagpur: The Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) celebrated its 23rd Convocation on Monday, marking a milestone for 1,227 graduating students from engineering, architecture, and science disciplines. The ceremony, held at the VNIT auditorium, was graced by dignitaries including Prof....
Supreme Court Orders Maharashtra Local Body Elections by January 31, 2026; Delimitation Deadline Set for October 2025
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reprimanded the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) for failing to adhere to the court-mandated schedule for holding local body elections in the state. Granting an extension as a one-time concession, the court directed that...
Will Local Body Elections Be Postponed? State Election Commission Moves Supreme Court
New Delhi: The local body elections in Maharashtra may face another delay. The State Election Commission has filed an application before the Supreme Court, requesting an extension of time until January 2026 to conduct the polls. The matter is scheduled...
Nagpur: Sex Racket Busted at OYO Hotel, Three Arrested, One Absconding
Nagpur: The Social Security Branch (SSB) of Nagpur Police, under Operation Shakti, carried out a major raid on Monday evening (September 15) at the OYO Urban Retreat Hotel on Hingna Road and busted a sex racket. During the operation, two...
Ashok Chowk Flyover Controversy: Did Political Pressure Stop NMC Action?
Nagpur: The Ashok Chowk flyover controversy — where a residential balcony stands dangerously close to a flyover beam — is no longer just about poor planning. It raises serious questions about political interference in civic administration.
NHAI vs NMC: Who Failed?
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ITR filing deadline for AY 2025-26 extended till today
The Income Tax Department on Monday extended the deadline for filing income tax returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26 by one day to September 16. The last date for filing ITRs by individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) and those...
Three Inmates at Nagpur Central Jail Booked for Threatening Female Security Guard
Nagpur: An FIR has been registered against three inmates of Nagpur Central Jail after they allegedly threatened to kill a female security guard, police said on Monday. The incident took place on September 13 inside the meeting room designated for family...
NMC’s ‘Mission Rabies’ Drive Gathers Momentum; 5,133 Stray Dogs Sterilised in Two Weeks
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) ongoing ‘Mission Rabies’ programme for the sterilisation and vaccination of stray dogs is showing significant progress. The initiative aims to curb the rising stray dog population and prevent the spread of rabies on city streets.Between...
Fake Job Racket at Mantralaya; Second Arrest in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Economic Offences Wing (EoW) of Nagpur Police has made another breakthrough in the investigation into a massive fake government job racket involving bogus interviews conducted at the Maharashtra state secretariat (Mantralaya). Officials confirmed the arrest of Vijay Patankar...
Nagpur News: Flood Woes, Flyover Controversy, PNG Supply, Crime Updates & Political Buzz
Nagpur, September 16, 2025 – From flash floods that exposed civic lapses to the ambitious “New Nagpur” project, the city witnessed a mix of challenges and developments today. Accidents on the Mankapur flyover, political debates sparked by Union Minister Nitin...
Ex-DGP Sivanandhan launches his book ‘The Brahmastra Unleashed’ in Nagpur
Nagpur: The city witnessed a special moment on Sunday as former Maharashtra Director General of Police (DGP) and ex-Nagpur Police Commissioner D. Sivanandhan returned to Nagpur to launch his latest book, ‘The Brahmastra Unleashed’. The event was presided over by...
नागपुरात मुसळधार पावसाची हजेरी; अनेक ठिकाणी साचले पाणी
नागपूर : सोमवार सकाळी नागपूरमध्ये हवामानाने अचानक पलटी घेतली आणि सकाळपासूनच जोरदार पावसाचा धडाका सुरू झाला. सकाळी ११ वाजताच्या सुमारास हलक्या सरींनी सुरुवात झाली, परंतु काही क्षणांतच काळ्या ढगांनी आकाश व्यापून टाकले. त्यानंतर झडाझडीत पावसाने शहर भिजून निघाले. पावसामुळे शहरातील अनेक...
MLC Sandip Joshi re-elected as NDBA President
Nagpur: MLC Sandip Joshi was unanimously re-elected as the President of the Nagpur District Basketball Association (NDBA) during its Annual General Meeting. On this occasion, he was also given the authority to form the entire executive committee. Speaking on the occasion,...
Bogus cop robs man in Nagpur, nabbed within an hour with Rs 28,000 loot
Nagpur: The Crime Branch Unit 3 of Nagpur Police arrested a 54-year-old man who cheated and robbed a citizen by posing as a policeman and seizing cash. On Saturday afternoon at 2.30 pm, complainant Karan Pandurang Pakhale (49), resident of...
Acharya Devvrat takes additional charge as Maharashtra Governor
Mumbai: Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat on Monday took additional charge as the Governor of Maharashtra. His name was announced for the post last week by President Droupadi Murmu after then Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan was elected as the new Vice...
Four of Nagpur family booked for duping Nanded bizman of Rs 1.5 crore
Nagpur/Nanded: In what police have described as a “classic case of financial exploitation,” four members of a prominent Nagpur-based family have been booked in Nanded for allegedly duping a businessman of more than Rs 1.5 crore on a loan of...
Nagpur: OCW staff held hostage, forced to restore illegal water connections
Nagpur: In a brazen display of lawlessness and political muscle, Orange City Water (OCW) was forced to restore illegal water connections in Nagpur’s Bara Signal in Borkar Nagar area after its staff was held hostage, abused, and openly threatened by...
School van tragedy in Nagpur: Many booked but RTO let off the hook!!
Nagpur: Even as Nagpur mourns the deaths of 14-year-old student Sanvi Devendra Khobragade and van driver Ritik Ghanshyam Kanojia in the horrific September 12 Mankapur flyover crash, a glaring question hangs heavy: Why has the Regional Transport Office (RTO) been...
Nagpur’s Mankapur Flyover turns into death trap: Third life lost in 48 hours
Nagpur: The Mankapur Flyover in Nagpur has once again turned into a death trap. Barely 48 hours after claiming the lives of 14-year-old student Saanvi Khobragade and her van driver, the flyover has now snuffed out another life. In the...
पाकिस्तानी झेंडा फडकवणाऱ्यांनी आम्हाला देशभक्ती शिकवू नये; बावनकुळे यांचा उद्धव ठाकरेंवर हल्ला
नागपूर : दुबईत सुरू होणाऱ्या आशिया कपमधील भारत-पाक सामना लक्षात घेऊन उद्धव ठाकरे यांच्या नेतृत्वाखालील शिवसेनेने रविवारी राज्यभर आंदोलन छेडले. केंद्र सरकार आणि भाजपावर टीका करताना उद्धव गटाने केलेल्या या आंदोलनावर महसूलमंत्री चंद्रशेखर बावनकुळे यांनी जोरदार पलटवार केला आहे. बावनकुळे म्हणाले,...
