Datke raises alarm over ‘illegal’ mobile towers in Nagpur
Nagpur: The issue of large-scale irregularities in the installation of mobile towers in the city was raised in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by Nagpur Central MLA Pravin Datke, who demanded strict action against unauthorized towers and called for a comprehensive...
MNLU Nagpur to organise conference on “Four Decades of the NDPS Act, 1985” on Apr 10, 11
Nagpur: Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur (MNLU Nagpur) is organising a two-day National Conference titled “Four Decades of the NDPS Act, 1985: Jurisprudential Evolution, Contemporary Challenges, and India’s Visionary Roadmap Towards a Drug-Free India by 2047”, scheduled to be held...
HC allows inspection of NMC toilets after 1,127 photos raise cleanliness doubts
Nagpur: In a significant development in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning the condition of public toilets in the city, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has permitted the petitioner to conduct a physical inspection of several public...
Nagpur Municipal Corporation Unveils ₹5,541 Crore Budget for 2026–27, Focus on Infrastructure Development
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Friday presented its proposed budget of ₹5,541.31 crore for the financial year 2026–2027. Municipal Commissioner Vipin Itankar unveiled the budget during a press conference, stating that priority has been given to strengthening...
As summer strikes early, Maharajbagh Zoo creates cooling haven for animals
Nagpur: Even before the mercury has crossed the 40°C mark, the harsh grip of summer has begun tightening over Nagpur, leaving not just residents but animals struggling to cope with the relentless heat. With the month of March itself turning...
Police crack down on LPG hoarders in Nagpur amid panic over fuel supply
Nagpur: Amid rising panic over the availability of cooking gas and fuel supplies, the Nagpur police have launched a sweeping crackdown on suspected hoarders and black-marketeers under the Essential Commodities Act. Authorities have made it clear that there is no...
Nagpur Marathon by Breads N Beyond Sees Overwhelming Response; Limited Spot Registrations Open
The upcoming Breads N Beyond Nagpur Marathon has received an overwhelming response from runners across India, with participants enthusiastically registering across all race categories. The strong turnout reflects the growing enthusiasm for running and community fitness events in Nagpur. Breads N...
Unidentified man found murdered on Nagpur outskirts, cops hunt killers
Nagpur: A highly decomposed body of an unidentified man, believed to be in his 30s, was discovered in a bushy area near Khairi bridge on the outskirts of Nagpur, under the jurisdiction of the New Kamptee Police Station, triggering a...
Kalamna cops foil armed dacoity bid, five men nabbed
Nagpur: The Kalamna Police in Nagpur arrested five persons who were allegedly preparing to commit a dacoity in the Kalamna area late Tuesday night. One of their accomplices managed to escape under the cover of darkness and is currently being...
Nagpur police crack down on noise pollution after High Court directive
Nagpur: Acting firmly on directives issued by the Bombay High Court’s Nagpur Bench, the Nagpur police have launched a fresh and comprehensive crackdown on noise pollution across the city. Public notices have been served to religious institutions and shrine managements,...
Scorching signals: Nagpur commuters bear the heat as green shade nets yet to appear
Nagpur: As temperatures in Nagpur inch close to 39°C, commuters waiting at traffic signals across the city are being forced to endure the relentless summer heat, raising concerns over the delay in installing protective shade nets at major intersections. Every year,...
Nagpur’s ‘Raasta Club’ sealed for 15 days after Valentine’s Day brawl
Nagpur: Taking a tough stand against lawlessness and violation of rules, the Nagpur Police have ordered the closure of the popular nightlife venue ‘Raasta Club’ for 15 days following a violent brawl that erupted inside the club on Valentine's Day....
LPG chaos in Nagpur: Long queues, empty hands as direct cylinder sales halted
Nagpur: Confusion, frustration and growing public anger have gripped Nagpur as hundreds of residents have been left stranded outside gas agencies following the sudden suspension of direct sales of domestic LPG cylinders. Since early morning, anxious consumers have been seen...
HC cracks the whip over ‘Music Festival’ inside Pench Tiger Reserve
Nagpur: In a stern and strongly worded intervention, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has taken serious exception to the permission granted for organising a music festival inside the forest area of Pench Tiger Reserve, a protected wildlife...
Educator Alefia Master honoured with Women Achiever Award 2026
Nagpur: In a celebration dedicated to recognising the achievements and resilience of women, educator and literary enthusiast Alefia Master was conferred the Women Achiever Award 2026 during a special International Women's Day programme organised by the India Peace Centre at...
Dhanwate National College students win rolling trophy in Inter-College Elocution contest
Nagpur: Students of Dhanwate National College, Nagpur, delivered an outstanding performance to win the rolling trophy at an inter-college elocution competition held on March 12 at Shrimati Binzani Mahila Mahavidyalaya. The college was represented by Pradyumna Premdas Dev and Tulsi...
Parked Car Catches Fire in Nagpur’s Ramdaspeth; Fire Brigade Averts Major Mishap
Nagpur: A parked four-wheeler suddenly caught fire in the Ramdaspeth area of Nagpur in the early hours of Thursday, triggering panic among residents. Thanks to the swift response of the fire brigade, the blaze was quickly brought under control and...
Power Theft Worth Lakhs Busted in Nagpur Hotel; MSEDCL Team Conducts Raid
Nagpur: In a crackdown against electricity theft in the city, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) uncovered power theft worth lakhs of rupees at a hotel in the Bhaldarpura area. The process to register a case under Section...
700-gram miracle: Doctors save premature baby after 100-day battle for life at GMCH Nagpur
Nagpur: In an extraordinary story of courage, compassion and medical excellence, doctors at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Paediatrics Department at Government Medical College and Hospital Nagpur achieved a remarkable milestone by saving the life of an...
Nagpur Police recover 117 lost mobile phones worth Rs 18.29 Lakh, return them to owners
Nagpur: In a major relief for citizens who had lost their mobile phones, the Nagpur City Police successfully traced and returned 117 missing mobile handsets worth Rs 18.29 lakh to their rightful owners in Zone III of the city. The recovery...
Nagpur Metro turns 7, over 12.4 crore passengers ride the city’s lifeline
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro) has completed seven years of passenger service in Nagpur, marking a major milestone in the city’s urban transport journey. Since its launch on March 10, 2019, Nagpur Metro has significantly transformed...
