‘Friend’ turns informer for robbers, leads gang to Rs 2.96-lakh loot; 4 held within 6 hours
Nagpur: In a swift breakthrough, Khaparkheda Police have cracked a robbery case within six hours of its occurrence, arresting four accused and taking a juvenile in conflict with law into custody. Police recovered the entire stolen property, valued at around...
Road accidents kill more people than terror, riots, wars: Gadkari
Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday sounded the alarm over India's alarming road safety crisis, saying road accidents claim more lives in the country than terrorist attacks, riots, wars and even the Covid-19 pandemic, largely because people neither fear...
Man fakes knife-point robbery to avoid repaying Rs 2 lakh loan to friend
Nagpur: What initially appeared to be a sensational car robbery in Nagpur's Hudkeshwar area turned out to be an elaborate hoax allegedly staged by the complainant himself to avoid repaying a loan of nearly Rs 2 lakh to his friend. The...
53 grams of MD worth Rs 5.30 lakh seized in Nagpur’s Sadar, two held
Nagpur: The Anti-Narcotics Squad of the Nagpur Police has busted an alleged drug trafficking operation in the Sadar police station limits, seizing 53 grams of MD (mephedrone) powder worth around Rs 5.30 lakh and arresting two persons. A third accused...
Three newborns killed as ventilator blast triggers fire at Amravati Govt Hospital
Amravati: A devastating fire tore through the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) of the Amravati District Women's Hospital in the early hours of Monday, claiming the lives of three newborn babies and triggering a frantic rescue operation to save dozens...
Happy Feet Kindergarten hosts ‘Pet Day’ to foster compassion, love for animals
Nagpur: Happy Feet Kindergarten organised a unique experiential learning programme, “Pet Day – Let’s Get Pawsitive!”, on August 22, offering young children an opportunity to interact closely with a variety of friendly pets while learning the values of empathy, kindness...
Woman throws 3-month-old fetus out of bathroom window after miscarriage
Nagpur: A 22-year-old unmarried woman has been booked by the Koradi Police after allegedly disposing of a miscarried fetus by throwing it out of a bathroom window at her residence in Nagpur's Koradi area on Sunday. Authorities have launched an...
VTA Executive Body demands rational and transparent electricity tariff structure in Maharashtra
The Executive Body of the Vidarbha Taxpayers Association (VTA), at its meeting held under the chairmanship of VTA President Shrawan Kumar Malu, expressed serious concern over the increasing overall burden of electricity costs on consumers, taxpayers and businesses across...
Video: गोधनी में क्लोरीन गैस लीक, 52 लोग अस्पताल में भर्ती; इलाका सील
नागपुर: नागपुर के गोधनी ग्राम पंचायत अंतर्गत फागू जी लेआउट स्थित जलशुद्धीकरण केंद्र में रविवार और सोमवार की दरमियानी रात क्लोरीन गैस के रिसाव से हड़कंप मच गया। गैस के संपर्क में आने के बाद कम से कम 52 लोगों...
Video: Chlorine Leak at Godhani Water Plant Leaves 50+ Hospitalised, Area Sealed
NAGPUR: More than 50 people were hospitalised after a chlorine gas leak at the water treatment plant operated by the Godhani Gram Panchayat in Faghuji Layout, Godhani, late Sunday night. Residents in the surrounding area complained of breathing difficulties, eye...
नागपुर के गोधनी में क्लोरीन गैस का रिसाव, कई लोगों को सांस लेने में हुई दिक्कत
नागपुर: नागपुर के गोधनी इलाके में कलेक्टर कॉलोनी के पास स्थित एक जल संयंत्र में टैंकर से क्लोरीन गैस के रिसाव की घटना सामने आई। रविवार और सोमवार की दरमियानी रात हुई इस घटना से आसपास रहने वाले कई परिवार...
Chlorine Leak in Nagpur’s Godhni: Several Residents Report Breathing Difficulties
NAGPUR: A chlorine leak from a tanker at a water plant near Collector’s Colony in the Godhni area affected several families during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, with residents reporting breathing difficulties. According to Mankapur police officials, the leakage...
Nagpur Police Launch ‘Our School – Our Safety’ Initiative to Strengthen Student Security
Nagpur: The Nagpur City Police organised the ‘Aamchi Shala – Aamchi Suraksha’ (Our School – Our Safety) programme on Saturday, August 22, 2026, focusing on the safety and well-being of students across schools and colleges in Nagpur. The programme was held...
Gadkari to hold public grievance meet in Nagpur on Sunday, Aug 23
Nagpur: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Nagpur MP Nitin Gadkari will hold a public grievance redressal programme at Gadkari Wada in Mahal on Sunday, August 23, giving citizens an opportunity to personally meet him and submit their...
Four held within 48 hours for robbery on Ram Jhula in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Crime Branch's Anti-Chain Snatching Squad has cracked a robbery case on the Ram Jhula bridge in the Ganeshpeth area within 48 hours, arresting four persons allegedly involved in forcibly snatching a passenger's mobile phone and cash. The police have...
Five-year-old girl crushed to death by speeding car in Manewada, CCTV captures tragedy
Nagpur: A quiet evening walk turned into a tragedy for a family in Manewada after a five-year-old girl was fatally knocked down by a speeding car near Badrinath Society in Mahakali Nagar. The heartbreaking incident was captured on a CCTV...
ARA rejects 320 engineering admissions over fake Hindi minority claims in Nagpur Division
Nagpur: A major irregularity has surfaced in the engineering admission process in Nagpur division, with the Maharashtra Admission Regulatory Authority (ARA) refusing to approve the admissions of around 320 students who had claimed seats under the Hindi linguistic minority quota. The...
Police dogs to remain under State’s care after retirement: CM Fadnavis
Nagpur: In a move aimed at ensuring a dignified retirement for its four-legged personnel, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced that police dogs completing 10 years of service will no longer be offered for adoption outside the police department. Under...
ED seizes Rs 30.30 lakh cash, property papers in raids on Sontu Jain’s premises in Nagpur, Gondia
Nagpur: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its investigation into an alleged money-laundering network linked to illegal online gaming and betting by conducting simultaneous searches at multiple locations across Maharashtra and Gujarat. The coordinated operation was carried out recently, targeting...
Nagpur traffic violations see sharp fall, drunk driving cases rise
Nagpur: Are commuters in Nagpur becoming more disciplined on the roads, or is the drop in traffic violations the result of sustained enforcement by the police? Latest figures from the city Traffic Department indicate a significant decline in overall traffic...
