PM Modi’s Nagpur visit on March 30 nearly confirmed: Report

Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Nagpur on March 30 is nearly confirmed. According to a report in a local Hindi daily, Modi will attend the inauguration of Madhav Netralaya’s new building at 10 am on that day. Rashtriya...

Young Man Killed, Sister Injured as Car Falls Off Flyover in Butibori, Nagpur

Nagpur: A tragic accident occurred at the T-Point on the Butibori-Tuljapur National Highway, where a Mahindra 700 car plunged off a flyover, resulting in the death of an 18-year-old man and leaving his sister critically injured. The incident took place...

Negligence Led to Deadly Bhandara Ordnance Factory Blast, Officials Booked

Bhandara: The devastating blast at the ordnance factory in Bhandara district on January 24, which claimed nine lives and left four injured, was allegedly caused by negligence in repairing critical machines and instruments, an official has revealed. Following an investigation by...

Truck Breaks Railway Crossing, Collides with Amba Express in Jalgaon – Major Accident Averted

Jalgaon: A major accident was narrowly avoided near Bodwad railway station in Jalgaon on Friday morning when a wheat-laden truck broke through an unauthorized railway crossing and entered the tracks. Moments later, it was hit by the high-speed Amba Express...

Deep Freezer Blast Triggers Fire at Ram Bhandar, Nagpur – No Casualties Reported

Nagpur: A fire broke out at Ram Bhandar in Nagpur due to an air compressor blast in a deep freezer. The incident caused significant damage, but fortunately, no lives were lost as the restaurant was closed at the time. Fire tenders...

NVCC Burns Effigies of LBT Department, Cyber Crime, and Online Shopping Frauds During Holi Celebrations

Nagpur Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC), the leading trade organization representing 1.3 million traders in Vidarbha, hosted its annual Holi Milan gathering for traders on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 4:00 PM at Press Club, Civil Lines, Nagpur. As part...

Video: Two Cars Gutted in Fire During Holi Party at Amrit Farms, Nagpur

Nagpur: A shocking incident occurred during a Holi celebration at Amrit Farms in Gumthala, under the jurisdiction of Khaparkheda Police Station, when two cars suddenly caught fire. The blaze was so intense that both vehicles were completely gutted within minutes. Upon...

3 drug peddlers with 104 grams of Mephedrone powder arrested in Nagpur

Nagpur: In a joint operation, Ganeshpeth Police and Nagpur’s NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) team seized a large quantity of drugs. Three accused have been arrested, while two others remain absconding. According to reports, the three smugglers arrived at the...

Surabardi encroachment: HC orders District Magistrate to decide within a week

Nagpur: A Zilla Parishad school and a water tank have been constructed on Pandhan Road in Surabardi on Amravati Road, as per a new land measurement. In response, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has directed rural Tehsildars...

At 40.2°C, Nagpur sizzles in March itself, IMD issues Yellow Alert for Mar 13, 14 in Vidarbha

Nagpur: The sweltering summer heat has arrived in Nagpur much earlier than usual, with the city recording its hottest day of the season on March 12. The maximum temperature soared to 40.2°C, marking the first time this year that the...

RBI to issue Rs 100, Rs 200 notes having new Governor’s signature

Nagpur: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon issue currency notes of Rs 100 and Rs 200 denominations. But these notes will come with a change. According to the Central Bank, these notes will have the signature of Governor...

Nagpur’s Janhvi wins silver at National Athletics s Championship

Nagpur: Ace athlete Janhvi Hirudkar of Nagpur won a silver medal in the 20th Youth National Athletics Championship that concluded at Patna Sports Stadium in Patna on Wednesday. The event was hosted by the Indian Athletics Federation. Representing Maharashtra in the...

Flesh trade racket busted at Excel Unisex Salon in Nagpur’s Pratap Nagar

Nagpur: Acting on a tip-off, the Crime Branch Unit 1 of Nagpur Police raided Excel Unisex Salon in Pratap Nagar on Tuesday and unearthed a sex racket being operated there under the guise of a salon. Cops have arrested two...

Unique initiative: NMC school students celebrate Holika Dahan of bad habits

Nagpur: Students of Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s Priyadarshini Marathi Upper Primary School, Futala, marked Holi in a unique way on Thursday by celebrating the ‘Holika Dahan of bad habits.’ They wrote down their bad habits on paper and burned them along...

Daylight robbery: 3 bike-borne goons loot man of Rs 11.40 lakh in Nagpur’s Itwari

Nagpur: In a daring daylight robbery, three men looted Rs 11.40 lakh cash from a man in the busy Itwari area in Nagpur under the jurisdiction of Lakadganj Police Station, on Wednesday afternoon. According to police, the incident occurred around 3.30...

Beware, Nagpurians! Your Holi revelry is under watch with cops keeping hawk eye

Nagpur: As Nagpurians gear up for the vibrant celebrations of Holi and Rangpanchami, Nagpur Police have put in place an extensive security plan to ensure public safety. With a sharp focus on law and order, over 2,000 police personnel, supported...

Young man kills elder brother after brawl in Nagpur’s Kalamna area

Nagpur: A young man killed his elder brother on Tuesday night in the Gulshan Nagar area of Nagpur under the jurisdiction of Kalamna Police Station. The duo had a fight after the elder brother abused him. During the fight, the...

Video Nagpur: Tried to Be an Instagram Hero, Ended Up in Handcuffs!

Nagpur:A man’s attempt to gain attention on social media backfired when his offensive and threatening video landed him in police custody. Dhantoli police arrested the accused, Mangal alias Satyanarayan Nandlal Yadav (50), a resident of Bharti Society, Manish Nagar. The...

At 40.2°C, Nagpur sizzles with hottest day in March itself, IMD warns of heatwave

Nagpur: The sweltering summer heat has arrived in Nagpur much earlier than usual, with the city recording its hottest day of the season on March 12. The maximum temperature soared to 40.2°C, marking the first time this year that the...

Holi Hai! Caution is key as experts warn against skin & eye damage from toxic colours — Watch

Nagpur: As Nagpur gears up for the vibrant festival of Holi, medical experts caution that synthetic colours often contain toxic chemicals that can severely damage the skin and eyes.

Nagpur Today’s Radhika Gupta spoke with leading specialists...