Chandrapur Station to streamline train operations with coaching terminal
Nagpur: In a major initiative by Central Railway (CR), a Coaching Terminal has been sanctioned at Chandrapur Railway Station. The move will help in reducing the congestion at Ballarshah Railway Station and improve management of long distance trains for Operating...
Fire breaks out in Nagpur residential building’s solar panels; no casualties
Nagpur: A potential major disaster was averted on Saturday in a Nagpur residential area when a fire erupted in the solar panels of a building. Quick response by the Fire Department ensured the blaze was brought under control with no...
NMC cleans waterlogged underbridges in city
Nagpur: After Nagpur was battered by heavy rains for nearly three days, the machinery of Fire Brigade and Emergency Services Department and Sanitation Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) have succeeded in clearing the closed roadways and underbridges by cleaning...
Nagpur riot mastermind Fahim Khan granted bail
Nagpur: Fahim Khan, identified by authorities as the alleged mastermind behind the March 17 Nagpur riots, was granted bail by the Sessions Court on Friday. The court cited parity with co-accused individuals and the current stage of the ongoing investigation...
Digital arrest scam: Cyber thugs try to trick Justice Vijay Daga in Nagpur, demand Rs 2 crore
Nagpur: In a chilling incident that highlights the growing menace of cybercrime, even a figure as discerning as Justice Vijay Daga, a former Bombay High Court judge and senior Supreme Court lawyer, found himself targeted by an elaborate "digital...
Valuables worth Rs 1.81 lakh stolen from house in Jaripatka, Nagpur
Nagpur: In a case of housebreaking reported under Jaripatka Police Station limits, burglars struck at a locked residence in Mecosabagh, Sindhi Colony, and decamped with valuables worth Rs 1.81 lakh. The theft occurred sometime between 9:00 pm on July 1 and...
Aged man found dead in well in New Kamptee
Nagpur: A 77-year-old man was found dead in a well near Buddha Vihar in Bharat Town, Yerkheda, under New Kamptee Police Station limits here, on Thursday, July 10. The deceased, identified as Abdul Ghaffar Abdul Hafeez, was discovered floating in the...
ACB traps Tehsil office staffer taking bribe of Rs 1.05 lakh in Nagpur district
Nagpur: An employee from a Tehsil office in Nagpur district has been arrested for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1.05 lakh to update some land records, an official said on Thursday. Ajay Pandurang Khobragade, 50, is a...
Stamp paper black marketing in Nagpur: HC takes cognizance, files a PIL on its own
Nagpur: In a strong and unprecedented move, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the rampant black marketing and artificial scarcity of stamp papers in Nagpur. Alarmed by media reports exposing how notary...
24-Hour Shutdown of Kharbi ESR Branch Feeder for Pipeline Shifting Work…
Nagpur, : The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has scheduled a 24-hour shutdown of the Kharbi ESR branch feeder starting from 10:00 AM on July 14, 2025, to 10:00 AM on July 15, 2025, to carry out the installation of 2...
NMC polls face imminent delay despite Supreme Court directive
Nagpur: Despite a Supreme Court directive in May to hold civic elections within four months, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) polls are staring at an almost certain delay. The intricate and time-consuming ward formation process mandated by the State...
No more online sale of pan masala, hookah flavours: Zepto informs HC
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Friday disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) after Zepto Marketplace submitted an affidavit confirming it has ceased the online sale of prohibited pan masala and certain flavoured substances. The PIL,...
Nagpur News Today – July 12, 2025: Drunk Driving Crackdown, Orange Alert, and Major Crime Busts
Nagpur: As monsoon rains continue to impact daily life in the city, Nagpur also witnessed a flurry of developments across law enforcement, infrastructure, and civic policy. Here’s a summary of the key headlines from the past 24 hours:
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Nagpur Police Crack Down on Drunk Driving: 48 Booked on Day 1 of ‘Operation U-Turn’
Nagpur — In a significant move to improve road safety and curb traffic violations, Nagpur Police launched ‘Operation U-Turn’ today, targeting drunk driving and other reckless behaviors on city roads. The campaign was formally inaugurated by Commissioner of Police (CP) Amitesh...
Nagpur Riots के मुख्य आरोपी फहीम खान को मिली जमानत, सेशन कोर्ट ने दिया फैसला
नागपुर: नागपुर दंगे के मुख्य आरोपी फहीम खान (Fahim Khan) को जमानत मिल गई है। शुक्रवार को खान की याचिका पर सुनवाई करते हुए निचली अदालत (Session Court) ने यह फैसला सुनाया। अदालत ने एक लाख के मुचलके पर जमानत...
Grand War Memorial to come up on Nagpur’s Tekdi Road honouring India’s bravehearts
Nagpur: In a significant tribute to the Indian Armed Forces, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), in collaboration with the NGO Nagpur 2025 and the Ministry of Defence (MoD), is set to construct a sprawling war memorial along Tekdi Road in...
Install circuit breakers to prevent rainy-day electrical accidents, urges MSEDCL
Nagpur: With the monsoon season increasing the risk of electric shocks and accidents due to current leakage from wires, walls, or faulty appliances, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has urged citizens to install circuit breakers in homes,...
Haldiram’s Director duped of Rs 9.38 crore in share scam in Nagpur
The accused -- Samir Abdul Hussain Lalani, his wife Heena Lalani, son Alishan Lalani, and associate Prakash Bhosale -- are now absconding, according to police Nagpur: In a shocking case of corporate fraud, Kamal Agarwal, a key promoter of the globally...
Two groups clash at Nagpur’s ‘Raasta’ pub; viral video sparks public outrage
Nagpur: The ‘Raasta’ pub in Nagpur’s Shivajinagar has once again landed in controversy after a violent clash broke out between two groups late last week. The altercation, which reportedly started over a dispute involving a table, quickly escalated into a...
Maha Govt implements ‘Code Pink’ protocol to curb infant kidnappings at Govt Hospitals
Nagpur: In a significant move to strengthen newborn safety at government-run hospitals, the Maharashtra Government has introduced Code Pink — a globally recognized emergency protocol triggered during incidents of missing infants. The directive comes in the wake of alarming cases...
Major drug bust in Dhantoli flat, Nagpur: Over 100 grams of MD seized, six held
Nagpur: In a significant anti-narcotics operation, the SSB (Special Security Branch) and NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) team of Nagpur Police on Friday raided a flat in Dhantoli and seized over 100 grams of mephedrone (MD) along with cash,...