Nagpur Police Rescue 38 Labourers from Trafficking Racket
Nagpur: In a swift and decisive operation, Nagpur Police, led by Commissioner of Police Dr. Ravinder Kumar Singal, rescued 38 labourers from a trafficking and bonded labour racket. The victims included 23 women, five men, and nine minors (three girls...
CJI Bhushan Gavai’s Mother Kamaltai Denies Attending RSS Vijayadashami Event
Nagpur/Amravati: Clarifying widespread reports, Kamaltai Gavai, mother of Chief Justice of India Bhushan Gavai, has firmly denied that she will attend the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) Vijayadashami celebrations in Amravati. In a strongly worded statement, Kamaltai, who is the founder-chairperson of...
VNIT Hosts Telescope Making Workshop for Teachers
Nagpur: The Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, successfully organized a hands-on Telescope Making Workshop for over 80 science educators from schools across the city. The event was held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, under the initiative of VNIT’s...
RSS Holds Early Path Sanchalan in Nagpur Ahead of Centenary Vijayadashami
Nagpur: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday organised its traditional Path Sanchalan (route march) in Nagpur, four days ahead of its annual Vijayadashami celebrations, as part of the organisation’s centenary year. For the first time, the RSS conducted three simultaneous...
Porcupine Halts Nagpur Metro, Rescued After 1-Hour Chase
Nagpur: In a rare and dramatic incident, the Nagpur Metro administration faced an unusual rescue call when a porcupine was spotted running along the tracks between Congress Nagar and Ajni Metro stations. Forest guard Sudhakar Marskolhe from the Transit Treatment Centre,...
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Records RSS Prayer, Special Album Released in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a landmark cultural event, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday unveiled a special recording of its daily prarthana (prayer) performed by the world-renowned Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London. The release took place at the Hedgewar Smriti Bhavan...
Nagpur Cops Fill Potholes, Send Strong Message to NMC
Nagpur: In an unusual yet powerful move, the Kalamna Police in Nagpur stepped in to do the job that normally falls under the civic body’s responsibility. To ensure road safety and smooth traffic flow, the police staff themselves filled potholes...
Major Theft at Gaming Café in Nagpur’s Nandanvan; Electronics Worth ₹3 Lakh Stolen
Nagpur: A major theft was reported at a gaming café in the Nandanvan area of Nagpur, where electronic equipment worth nearly ₹3 lakh was stolen. The incident took place at a shop in the Nehru Nagar locality and was captured...
Graduation Day Celebration of Batch 2025 of Amaozish-e-Urdu
Nagpur: The Graduation Ceremony of Amaozish-e-Urdu, the free Urdu learning initiative led by Dr Tejinder Singh Rawal, was recently celebrated with warmth, gratitude, and joy at the India Peace Centre, Nagpur. Over the last two months, nearly 60 students completed the...
Nagpur News: Cyclone Ragasa, Drug Raids, Counterfeit Goods, New Flyovers
Here are the latest updates from Nagpur as of September 27, 2025. The city and Vidarbha region brace for Cyclone Ragasa, with heavy rains already affecting farmers. Police continue major crackdowns on drug trafficking and counterfeit goods, while civic authorities...
Nagpur’s Aapli Bus clocks 1.5 lakh daily riders, revenue soars past Rs 34 lakh
Nagpur: The Aapli Bus service under Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is on a steady growth trajectory, clocking impressive numbers in both ridership and revenue. On weekdays, daily collections have crossed Rs 34 lakh, while passenger footfalls are averaging over 1.5...
Nagpur’s smart police booths become white elephants – A waste of public money!!
Nagpur: The much-touted “smart police booths” in Nagpur have turned into nothing short of glorified white elephants, useless structures that mock the very purpose for which they were installed. Conceived to protect traffic police personnel from the scorching heat, relentless...
At 157 ft, Koradi to host world’s tallest Hanuman statue!
Nagpur: The under-construction Lord Hanuman statue at Koradi has been scaled up to an awe-inspiring 157 feet, making it not just the tallest idol in Maharashtra but also the tallest human-form statue anywhere in the world. Initially designed at 151 feet,...
Tadoba Tiger Safari Fees Hiked; MP Pratibha Dhanorkar Protests
Chandrapur: The Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), one of the most popular destinations for wildlife and tiger enthusiasts in Chandrapur district, is set to become more expensive for tourists. The upcoming season of tiger safaris, scheduled to resume in October after...
Nagpur Heritage Alert: Bhosle-Era Amrai Turns Into Garbage Dump and Drinking Hub
Nagpur: Once a lush and historic green space along the old Sonegaon Airport Road, the Bhosle-era Amrai grove—long cherished as a morning and evening walking spot by residents of South-West Nagpur constituency—has now become a dumping ground and open drinking...
Nagpur’s Arushi Dixit Shines in LLM, Credits Success to Family and Professors
Nagpur : Proving that dedication and hard work are the true pillars of success, Nagpur’s Arushi Dixit has secured a place on the university merit list in the 2024–25 academic session of her LLM (Criminal Law) program. A student of...
Rokde Jewellers Nagpur: Huge Rush at Mahal Showroom for Gold & Diamond Jewellery
Nagpur: Rokde Jewellers’ Mahal showroom witnessed an overwhelming response from customers today as a special initiative began. Known for trust, fair pricing, and superior quality, the brand has carved a special place in the hearts of Nagpurians, and this was...
Nagpur Police Crack Down on Drug Peddlers Under ‘Operation Thunder’; Three Arrested, One Absconding
Nagpur: In a major anti-narcotics drive under Operation Thunder, Nagpur Police have seized drugs and valuables worth nearly ₹8 lakh in two separate actions over the past two days. Three suspects were arrested while one accused remains absconding. The operations...
Nagpur Braces for Cyclone ‘Ragasa’: Orange Alert Issued as Heavy Rain Approaches
Nagpur: Nagpur and the wider Vidarbha region are bracing for severe weather as Cyclone ‘Ragasa’, formed over the Bay of Bengal, moves rapidly toward the area. The Regional Meteorological Department has forecast extremely heavy rainfall starting from September 25. The low-pressure...
Nagpur to Get Two Multi-Level Flyovers to Tackle East City Traffic
Nagpur: In a bid to tackle the growing traffic congestion in east Nagpur, the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MahaRail) has submitted detailed proposals to the state government for two major flyover projects, estimated to cost a total of Rs...
Nagpur Airport: 309 Flights Cancelled, 3,800 Delayed in Just 8 Months
Nagpur: Air travel at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport has faced major disruptions in the past eight months. A total of 309 flights were cancelled, while 3,832 flights experienced delays. The airport also recorded eight emergency landings in 2025 alone, taking...
