Maha power demand peaks at 26,744 MW amid blistering heat, highest in two years

Maha power demand peaks at 26,744 MW amid blistering heat, highest in two years

Nagpur: A relentless heatwave sweeping across Maharashtra has triggered an unprecedented surge in electricity consumption, placing immense pressure on the State’s power infrastructure. The peak demand touched 26,744 MW on April 18, the highest recorded during the summer season in...

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Nagpur cop’s death turns into abetment case; wife, her alleged lover booked
By Nagpur Today On Monday, April 27th, 2026

Nagpur cop’s death turns into abetment case; wife, her alleged lover booked

Nagpur: In a disturbing case from Nagpur, the death of a 42-year-old police constable, initially treated as an accidental drowning, has now taken a serious turn, with investigators registering a case of abetment to suicide against his wife and...

Nagpur Bakes at 45.4°C as Vidarbha Faces Severe Heatwave
By Nagpur Today On Sunday, April 26th, 2026

Nagpur Bakes at 45.4°C as Vidarbha Faces Severe Heatwave

Nagpur: Nagpur is reeling under an intense heatwave, with the city recording a scorching 45.4°C, making it one of the hottest urban centers in Maharashtra this week. The relentless rise in temperature has pushed normal life into discomfort, with residents...

Dhirendra Shastri Apologises Over Shivaji Remark Row
By Nagpur Today On Sunday, April 26th, 2026

Dhirendra Shastri Apologises Over Shivaji Remark Row

Nagpur: Dhirendra Shastri has issued a public apology after his recent remarks about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj sparked widespread backlash across Maharashtra. The controversy began following a statement made by Shastri during a public event in Nagpur, where he referred to Shivaji...

Nagpur power chaos: Bawankule raps MSEDCL as city suffers outages amid heatwave
By Nagpur Today On Sunday, April 26th, 2026

Nagpur power chaos: Bawankule raps MSEDCL as city suffers outages amid heatwave

Nagpur: As Nagpur bakes under an unforgiving heatwave, the city is now battling a parallel crisis, a collapsing power supply system that has pushed citizens to the brink. Mounting outages, relentless tripping, and erratic voltage have triggered a sharp and...

Gadkari Calls Out His Own Party Corporator Over Road Digging Signboard in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Gadkari Calls Out His Own Party Corporator Over Road Digging Signboard in Nagpur

Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari publicly criticized a corporator from his own party over a controversial signboard placed near a road excavation site in the city. Speaking at a book launch event organized by the Indian Water Works Association at Hotel...

KIMS-Kingsway Hospitals to Host Pulmonology Update 3.0
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

KIMS-Kingsway Hospitals to Host Pulmonology Update 3.0

Nagpur:Reinforcing its commitment to advancing respiratory care and promoting continuous medical learning, KIMS-Kingsway Hospitals, Nagpur, is set to host Pulmonology Update 3.0, a focused half-day Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme on Sunday, April 26, 2026. Organised by the hospital’s Centre of...

No secret meeting took place with Uddhav, says Fadnavis
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

No secret meeting took place with Uddhav, says Fadnavis

Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday denied meeting Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray, amid reports that two leaders held discussions at the CM's official residence in Mumbai. "What's the reason for a secret meeting with Uddhav Thackeray? We...

27-year-old man brutally murdered in Kalamna; one arrested, hunt on for others
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

27-year-old man brutally murdered in Kalamna; one arrested, hunt on for others

Nagpur: In a chilling incident of violent crime, a 27-year-old man was brutally assaulted and killed by a group of assailants in the Kalamna area of Nagpur on Friday evening. According to police, the incident came to light around 6:55 pm...

Adv Prakash Jaiswal elected President of Nagpur District Bar Association
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Adv Prakash Jaiswal elected President of Nagpur District Bar Association

Nagpur: The District Bar Association elections in Nagpur concluded on a high note, witnessing an intense contest and enthusiastic participation from the legal fraternity within the premises of the District Court, often regarded as a temple of justice. In a closely...

Ambitious NHCI project in Nagpur signals big leap in Central India’s healthcare infrastructure
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Ambitious NHCI project in Nagpur signals big leap in Central India’s healthcare infrastructure

Nagpur: In a major push to strengthen healthcare infrastructure in Central India, the foundation stone for the upcoming National Health Care Institute (NHCI) was laid on Friday by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur. The project, spearheaded by the Dr Aabaji...

Strengthening India–Mauritius Youth Ties: Mauritian Delegation Visits NCC Group Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Strengthening India–Mauritius Youth Ties: Mauritian Delegation Visits NCC Group Nagpur

A high-level delegation from Mauritius visited 1 Maharashtra Remounted & Veterinary Squadron (R&V Sqn)and the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Group Headquarters in Nagpur on April 25, 2026, to bolster India-Mauritius cooperation in youth development. The delegation led by Mrs. Dhanita Ramdharee,...

27-year-old man brutally murdered in Kalamna; one arrested, hunt on for others
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

27-year-old man brutally murdered in Kalamna; one arrested, hunt on for others

Nagpur: In a chilling incident of violent crime, a 27-year-old man was brutally assaulted and killed by a group of assailants in the Kalamna area of Nagpur on Friday evening. According to police, the incident came to light around 6:55 pm...

Nagpur DBA polls marred by ‘chaos’, candidate seeks FIR over alleged criminal conspiracy
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Nagpur DBA polls marred by ‘chaos’, candidate seeks FIR over alleged criminal conspiracy

Nagpur: Serious allegations of electoral malpractice, deliberate misconduct, and a “pre-planned criminal conspiracy” have surfaced in the District Bar Association elections held on April 24, 2026, in Nagpur. Advocate Tarun C. Parmar, a 60-year-old lawyer and presidential candidate, has lodged...

Nagpur Man Dies in Gurugram After Alleged Sex Enhancement Drug Overdose
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Nagpur Man Dies in Gurugram After Alleged Sex Enhancement Drug Overdose

Gurugram/Nagpur:  A 29-year-old man from Nagpur was found dead in a rented PG accommodation in Gurugram, with police suspecting an overdose of sex enhancement medication as the likely cause. The deceased, identified as Rohit Lal, was working at the Quality Council...

Major Drug Bust Under ‘Operation Thunder’; Youth Arrested with MD Drugs in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Major Drug Bust Under ‘Operation Thunder’; Youth Arrested with MD Drugs in Nagpur

Nagpur: Intensifying its anti-narcotics drive, the Nagpur Police carried out a major operation under ‘Operation Thunder’, leading to the arrest of a 23-year-old man found in possession of MD drugs intended for sale. Acting on confidential information, the Pachpaoli Police Station...

Nagpur shocker: API accused of assaulting constable inside Cyber Police Station
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Nagpur shocker: API accused of assaulting constable inside Cyber Police Station

Nagpur: In a disturbing development that has raised serious questions over discipline within the police force, an Assistant Police Inspector (API) posted at the Cyber Police Station in Nagpur has been accused of physically assaulting and verbally abusing a constable...

Driver Burnt Alive in Midnight Crash Near Mauda on Nagpur–Bhandara Highway; Cleaner Critical
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Driver Burnt Alive in Midnight Crash Near Mauda on Nagpur–Bhandara Highway; Cleaner Critical

Nagpur: A horrific road accident late at night near Mauda on the Nagpur–Bhandara National Highway claimed the life of a container driver, who was burnt alive after his vehicle caught fire. The cleaner sustained serious injuries and remains in critical...

“Sarcasm with a spark”: Nagpur residents ‘Thank’ MSEDCL for perfectly timed power cuts
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

“Sarcasm with a spark”: Nagpur residents ‘Thank’ MSEDCL for perfectly timed power cuts

Nagpur: When frustration peaks, Nagpurians know how to respond, with wit sharper than summer heat. In a unique and hilarious protest, residents of Vivekanand Nagar in Nagpur have put up a large hoarding “thanking” the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company...

Nagpur Corruption Crackdown: Revenue Assistant Caught Taking ₹5 Lakh Bribe at Collector Office
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Nagpur Corruption Crackdown: Revenue Assistant Caught Taking ₹5 Lakh Bribe at Collector Office

Nagpur: In a major anti-corruption action, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has caught a revenue assistant red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹5 lakh at the Nagpur Collector’s Office, exposing a serious case of bribery within the administration. The accused has been...

Nagpur Hit-and-Run: 72-Year-Old Yoga Teacher Killed in Early Morning Crash
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, April 25th, 2026

Nagpur Hit-and-Run: 72-Year-Old Yoga Teacher Killed in Early Morning Crash

Nagpur: In yet another shocking hit-and-run incident, a 72-year-old yoga instructor lost her life after being hit by a speeding car in the Dharampeth area of Nagpur early this morning. The accused driver fled the scene, and police have launched...