Underworld don Arun Gawli walks free from Nagpur Jail after 18 years
Nagpur: After spending nearly 18 years behind bars, underworld don Arun Gawli, popularly known as “Daddy,” was finally released from the Nagpur Central Prison on Tuesday following bail granted by the Supreme Court. To maintain secrecy, the jail authorities escorted Gawli...
Heavy vehicles on Nagpur’s Gowari Flyover: HC steps in; PIL registered
Nagpur: Raising alarm over a looming disaster, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday stepped in and registered a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) to safeguard the Adivasi Gowari Shaheed Flyover at Sitabuldi. The court’s intervention...
National Yoga C’ships in Nagpur: Rith, Muniya are champion of champions
Nagpur: Ith Kanthal and Muniya Mandal, both of West Bengal emerged champion of champions during the 37th National Yoga Championship which concluded at South Central Zone, Nagpur, the other day. Manipur emerged as the overall general champions. They were followed...
Duleep Trophy: Vidarbha’s Wadkar to join Central Zone squad
Nagpur: Vidarbha’s Ranji Trophy winning skipper Akshay Wadkar, who was ignored for Duleep Trophy team by Central Zone selectors, finally made it to the squad. The middle-order batter-stumper will leave early Wednesday morning to join his five Vidarbha mates in...
Nagpur: Over 225 litres of mahua liquor worth Rs 5 lakh seized in Parseoni
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on illicit liquor trade, the Parseoni Police seized 225 litres of mahua liquor and a red car, together valued at around Rs 5.22 lakh, during a patrol on Chargao–Ambazari Road in Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur...
Nagpur contractor suicide case handed over to Crime Branch
Nagpur: The mysterious suicide of prominent government contractor P V Munna, alias Munna Verma, has taken a dramatic turn with the Nagpur Police Commissioner transferring the case to the Crime Branch for a deeper probe. The move follows the emergence...
Four lawyers from Nagpur elevated as Bombay High Court Judges
Nagpur: In a major boost to Nagpur’s legal fraternity, four senior lawyers from the city were sworn in as judges of the Bombay High Court in Mumbai on Tuesday. The newly appointed judges are Justice Nandesh Deshpande, Justice Mehroz Khan...
Nagpur News Roundup: IndiGo Emergency Landing, PWD Contractor’s Suicide, Guinness Record Flyover, Gold Rates & Horoscope
Nagpur: The city witnessed a mix of civic developments, crime incidents, and festive highlights on September 3. From an IndiGo flight’s emergency landing to record-breaking infrastructure and eco-friendly Ganesh idol immersions, here’s the latest news update.
Top Stories
- IndiGo Flight Emergency...
Nagpur: Habitual Offender Arrested for Bike and iPhone Theft in Imamwada Area
Nagpur: Police in the Imamwada jurisdiction have arrested a repeat offender for stealing a motorcycle and an iPhone from a man who had fallen asleep by the roadside. The accused already has multiple criminal cases registered against him. According to police,...
Nagpur: Two Brothers Attacked Over Witchcraft Suspicion, Four Arrested
Nagpur: A shocking incident driven by superstition has been reported from the Sakkardara police jurisdiction. Two brothers from Rani Bhosale Nagar were brutally attacked with knives by their neighbors, who suspected them of practicing witchcraft. Both victims sustained serious injuries...
Nagpur’s Kamthi Road Double-Decker Flyover Enters Guinness World Records as World’s Longest
Nagpur: MahaMetro has given Nagpur global recognition by completing world-class infrastructure projects in record time. The city now boasts the world’s longest double-decker viaduct on Kamthi Road, officially entered into the Guinness Book of World Records. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis...
Former Dy GM of ordnance factory in Nagpur booked for irregularities
The CBI has booked a former deputy general manager of Ordnance Factory Ambajhari, Nagpur, Deepak Lamba, for allegedly favouring a private firm in awarding tenders, officials said Tuesday. The CBI has also booked the private firm, Automation Engineering and Industrial...
NMC’s road repair plan in shambles as 10 zones send just 9 proposals
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) may boast of a Rs 14.46 crore master plan to resurface 260 roads, but the ground reality exposes a scandalous apathy. Despite Commissioner Abhijeet Chaudhari’s clear directives in July to submit proposals for resurfacing...
Arogya Legal Opens First Nagpur Office, Expanding Healthcare-Focused Legal Services
Nagpur: Arogya Legal, a multicity law firm specializing in legal and regulatory solutions for the healthcare sector, inaugurated its first office in Nagpur at Ram Nagar on August 30. The new office marks the firm’s expansion beyond its existing locations...
Nagpur mourns sound pioneer Damodar “Damu” More, the man behind the city’s voice
Nagpur: The city lost one of its most enduring cultural figures on Monday morning with the passing of Damodar “Damu” More, the legendary sound system expert who shaped Nagpur’s audio landscape for more than six decades. He was 92. Founder of...
Nagpur: NMC Opens Free English Medium School at Sadar, Parents Welcome Move
First Day Receives Overwhelming Response from Students and Parents
Nagpur:The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), in collaboration with Akanksha Foundation, has inaugurated the R.B.G.G.R.(A) English Medium School at Sadar. The new school was officially opened by NMC Commissioner and Administrator Dr. Abhijit...
Nagpur: Indigo Flight’s Emergency Landing After Bird Hit, Khamla Market Under Scanner
Nagpur: A major incident was narrowly averted at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport on Tuesday morning when an Indigo flight bound for Kolkata made an emergency landing following a bird strike. According to officials, the flight took off at 6:50 AM...
Bawankule welcomes Supreme Court verdict on Zudpi Jungle land
Nagpur: The Guardian Minister for Nagpur district, Chandrashekhar Bawankule, has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision on Zudpi Jungle land, calling it a historic step that will accelerate Vidarbha’s development. He said the ruling has cleared a major hurdle and paved...
New Gondia-Indore flight thrice a week from Sept 16
Nagpur/Gondia: Air travel options from Gondia are set to expand, with Star Air announcing the launch of a direct Gondia-Indore passenger flight from September 16. The new service, operating from Birsi Airport in Gondia tehsil, will benefit not only local...
SC allows one-time relief for pre-1996 encroachments on Zudpi Jungle land in Vidarbha
Nagpur: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has granted a one-time exemption for encroachments made before December 12, 1996, on about 10,365 hectares of Zudpi Jungle land across Maharashtra, largely concentrated in the Vidarbha region. These lands...
Nagpur: Nandanvan Police Crack Burglary Case, Recover ₹11.70 Lakh Valuables
Nagpur: In a swift and effective investigation, Nandanvan Police have solved a burglary case within days, recovering stolen valuables worth ₹11.70 lakh and arresting three accused. According to reports, the burglary took place on August 30, between 8 PM and 10...
