121 checkpoints: Nagpur Police roll out 10-day New Year traffic crackdown
Nagpur: After successfully reducing fatal road accident deaths by 26% this year, Nagpur City Police have intensified their traffic enforcement with a 10-day special drive for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Under Operation U-Turn, the police will deploy 121 checkpoints...
Wanted cricket bookie Boma’s ‘apology video’ triggers buzz in Nagpur Crime Branch
Nagpur: Notorious criminal and absconding cricket bookie Ashish Kubde alias Boma, who allegedly hurled obscene abuses at senior Crime Branch officers, has once again grabbed attention after an apology video surfaced on social media, triggering fresh buzz within police...
Five-year-old student leaders kick off GIIS Nagpur’s ZENITH 3.0 annual sports day
Nagpur: Global Indian International School (GIIS), Lava, Nagpur hosted ZENITH 3.0, its Annual Sports Day 2025, bringing together students from Pre-Primary to Grade 8 for a full-day celebration of sports, activities and learning. The event saw 100 percent participation and...
Nature Walk introduces children to rich biodiversity at Ambazari
Nagpur: In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven lifestyle, our connection with nature is gradually weakening. Although elements of nature such as trees, birds, soil and water are still around us, if they are not conserved and protected, future generations may only encounter...
CBI raids WCL officer, unearths cash, detects assets worth crores
Nagpur: An Area Sales Manager (ASM) of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), who allegedly lived an extravagant lifestyle within just three years of service, has landed in deep trouble after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) booked him for amassing disproportionate...
Sindhi Samaj Honours Ex-Corporator Virendra Kukreja
Nagpur: The Samast Sindhi Samaj, Nagpur, organised a grand civic felicitation ceremony to honour former corporator of Prabhag 1, Virendra Kukreja, in recognition of his nine years of exemplary public service. The event was held at the spacious premises of...
Nagpur tops Maharashtra in reduction of fatal road accident deaths in 2025
Nagpur: The Nagpur city has emerged as the top performer in Maharashtra in reducing fatal road accident deaths in 2025, following the launch of a focused road safety drive titled “Operation U-Turn” by the Nagpur City Police. The special campaign...
VNIT Chairman M. Madan Gopal to hold Additional Charge as Chairperson of IISER Pune
Nagpur/New Delhi: The President of India has assigned Shri M. Madan Gopal, Chairman of VNIT Nagpur, the additional responsibility of Chairperson of the Board of Governors (BoG), Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune, with immediate...
Rail travel to cost more from Dec 26 as Indian Railways revises fares
Nagpur: Train journeys across the country will see a modest rise in fares from December 26, following the Indian Railways’ decision to rationalise passenger tariffs. The revision, though marginal, is expected to impact long-distance passengers the most, particularly those travelling...
BJP scripted historic victory in Nagpur district, broke 30-year record: CM Fadnavis
Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has registered a historic and record-breaking victory in the local body elections across Nagpur district, shattering a three-decade-old political record and reinforcing its dominance in Maharashtra’s civic landscape. As results of the Municipal Council and...
NMC poll nomination process begins on December 23
Nagpur: The nomination process for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) general elections will commence from Tuesday, December 23, with polling scheduled to be held on January 15, as per the election programme announced by the State Election Commission. According to the...
Now it’s Ajni ROB: Truck crashes into height barrier, traffic grinds to halt
Nagpur: Even as Nagpur grapples with repeated safety lapses on major flyovers, the 125-year-old British-era Ajni Railway Over Bridge (ROB) has now become the latest victim of blatant traffic violations and weak enforcement. A disturbing pattern is emerging, eerily similar...
MSRTC bus knocks pedestrian dead at Baidyanath Chowk
Nagpur: A 62-year-old pedestrian was killed after being hit by a speeding Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus at Baidyanath Chowk in Imamwada area of Nagpur, police said on Monday. The incident occurred between 3.20 pm and 3.30 pm on...
Winter bites hard: Nagpur second coldest in Vidarbha at 8.2°C
Nagpur: Winter tightened its grip on Nagpur as the city shivered through one of its coldest nights of the season, emerging as the second coldest location in Vidarbha on Sunday. The minimum temperature dipped further to 8.2 degrees Celsius, a...
VIA successfully organizes a vibrant Sports Integration Event in Nagpur
Nagpur: Vidarbha Industries Association (VIA) successfully organized a vibrant Sports Integration Event on December 21, 2025 at Wings Cricket Ground, bringing together over 150+ industrialists and professionals from across Vidarbha. The event featured Box Cricket and Pickleball, creating an energetic...
Historic Mandate for BJP in Maharashtra Local Body Polls: CM Fadnavis
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Sunday, hailed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) performance in the 246 Nagar Parishads and 42 Nagar Panchayats as a “historic” mandate, claiming the party has achieved a level of success unseen in the...
BJP-Led Mahayuti Sweeps Nagpur MC & NP Elections, Congress Suffers Major Setback
Nagpur: The BJP-led Mahayuti delivered a resounding verdict in the Municipal Council (MC) and Nagar Panchayat (NP) elections across Nagpur district, stamping its authority over local politics with an overwhelming victory. Of the 27 MCs and NPs, the Mahayuti captured...
IndiGo to launch direct Nagpur–Navi Mumbai flight from December 25
The aviation sector is set to receive a significant boost with the Loknete D.B. Patil Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) becoming operational from December 25. In view of the airport’s opening and rising passenger demand on the Nagpur–Mumbai route, IndiGo has...
DPS Lava Pre-Primary Spreads Joy with ‘Hands of Kindness’ Initiative at Government
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, DPS Lava Pre-Primary Branch, in partnership with The Metropolitan Institute and media partner Nagpur Today, successfully conducted its inaugural "Hands of Kindness" outreach event on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. The event took place at...
RTI Exposes Traffic Enforcement Bias in Nagpur
Nagpur: Data obtained under the Right to Information (RTI) Act regarding traffic challans issued by the Nagpur Traffic Police during the calendar year 2024 has revealed a significant disparity in enforcement across different vehicle categories. The figures show that...
Beware: Police Begin Fining Smokers on Central Bazaar Road
Nagpur: Bajaj Nagar Police have launched a crackdown against public smoking and have begun issuing challans to violators on Central Bazaar Road. The action follows repeated complaints and observations of groups of youths smoking openly in public spaces along the...
