Transgender advocate, bank employee marry in traditional Hindu ceremony
Nagpur: In a heartening story of love, acceptance and equality, Shivani Surkar, a transgender advocate from Wardha, and Nitin Solanke, a bank employee, solemnised their four-year-old relationship by tying the knot in a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony, drawing widespread appreciation...
Pregnant woman, unborn child die after treatment at Nagpur hospital; family alleges negligence
Nagpur: The death of a six-month pregnant woman and her unborn child during treatment at Sukhkarta Hospital in Mhalgi Nagar Chowk, Hudkeshwar, sparked outrage on Sunday, with grieving family members alleging gross medical negligence by the hospital administration. The incident...
Crime Branch busts gambling den in Jaripatka, 13 held; Rs 1.57 lakh seized
Nagpur: Intensifying its crackdown on illegal gambling, the Nagpur Police Crime Branch's Unit-6 raided a gambling den in Jaripatka and arrested 13 gamblers, seizing cash, mobile phones and gambling paraphernalia collectively worth Rs 1.57 lakh. Acting on a specific tip-off, the...
Youth Congress workers detained during protest march towards Gadkari residence
Nagpur: Tension prevailed in Mahal after Maharashtra Youth Congress workers attempted to march towards Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's residence, popularly known as Gadkari Wada in Mahal, to stage a protest against the E20 fuel policy. The protesters, raising slogans against...
Drug mafia tightens grip on Nagpur, threatens an entire generation
Nagpur: Nagpur is no longer battling isolated incidents of drug trafficking—it is confronting an expanding narcotics network that is steadily tightening its grip on the city. The greatest concern today is not merely that drugs are being sold, but that...
1.3 kg ganja seized in Nagpur, one arrested; hunt on for wanted offender
Nagpur: Continuing its crackdown on narcotics trafficking, the Nagpur Police Crime Branch's Anti-Narcotics Cell (NDPS Cell) seized 1.3 kg of ganja valued at approximately Rs 32,500 and arrested one accused during a raid in the Sakkardara area. Police are also...
Rs 4.24-crore PMU deal: Is NMC making its own officials mere showpieces?
Nagpur: The BJP's return to power in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) after four years of administrator rule had raised hopes of faster decision-making, stronger governance and improved civic services. Instead, the civic administration appears to be moving in the...
Son Dies, Mother Critical After Suspected Suicide Attempt
Nagpur: A heartbreaking incident has come to light from the New Kamptee police station limits in Nagpur, where a mother and son allegedly attempted suicide following a family dispute. The son was found dead inside their residence, while the mother...
Video: Depositors Storm Nirmal Ujjwal Promoter’s Residence, Demand Their Money Back
Nagpur: Tension flared in Nagpur on Saturday after a large group of depositors of Nirmal Ujjwal Credit Cooperative Society reached the residence of the society's founder, Pramod Manmode, demanding the return of their hard-earned savings. The protesters, many of whom had...
मेहनत की कमाई के लिए प्रमोटर के घर पहुंचे जमाकर्ता, निर्मल उज्ज्वल पर फूटा गुस्सा
नागपुर: अपनी जीवनभर की मेहनत की कमाई वापस पाने के लिए संघर्ष कर रहे निर्मल उज्ज्वल क्रेडिट को-ऑपरेटिव सोसायटी के जमाकर्ताओं का सब्र आखिरकार जवाब दे गया। शनिवार को नागपुर और चंद्रपुर से बड़ी संख्या में जमाकर्ता सोसायटी के संस्थापक...
Chain-Snatching Gang Strikes Thrice in a Day in Nagpur
Nagpur: A suspected chain-snatching gang created panic in Nagpur after carrying out three separate snatching incidents in a single day. The crimes were reported under the Sakkardara, Hudkeshwar, and Beltarodi Police Station limits. In all three cases, two unidentified men...
TB Patient Found Dead on Beltarodi Road After Blood Vomiting
Nagpur: A 47-year-old man was found dead near Renuka Vihar Colony on Beltarodi Road under the Ajni Police Station limits on Saturday morning, creating a brief commotion in the area. Police rushed to the spot and initiated an inquiry. Preliminary...
History-Sheeter Escapes Police Custody After Attempt to Murder Arrest
Nagpur: In a major embarrassment for the police, a history-sheeter arrested in an attempt-to-murder case escaped from police custody at Gittikhadan Police Station. The accused, Ashish Wilson, had been arrested by Crime Branch Unit-2, but managed to flee during paperwork...
Nagpur Police Bust Fake Bride Gang
Nagpur: The Nagpur Police have busted a fake bride gang that allegedly cheated marriage seekers by promising weddings and then fleeing with cash and jewellery. Two women have been arrested, while efforts are underway to trace other members of the...
Nagpur Begins Mega Plantation Drive to Plant 10 Lakh Trees
Nagpur: A month-long mega tree plantation campaign aimed at increasing Nagpur's green cover and promoting environmental conservation was inaugurated on Saturday by Governor Jishnu Dev Varma at Lok Bhavan. The campaign, jointly organised by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), Nagpur Improvement...
Midnight Fire Guts Grocery Store Near Cotton Market
Nagpur: A major fire broke out at Sadguru Sales, a grocery store located near the Cotton Market Metro Station, late on Friday night. Prompt action by the Fire and Emergency Services, which reached the spot within two minutes of receiving...
Fake Marriage Racket Exposed in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Tehsil Police have busted a 'loot bride' gang that allegedly targeted unmarried men by luring them with promises of marriage before robbing them of cash and valuables. Two women, identified as Namrata Malviya and the alleged mastermind Rani...
Vidarbha Records 21% Above-Normal Rainfall in July; Nagpur Also Receives Excess Showers
Nagpur: The southwest monsoon made a strong comeback across Vidarbha in July 2026, bringing widespread and heavy rainfall throughout the region. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Vidarbha received 374.1 mm of rainfall during July, which is 21% above...
Nagpur’s Social Elite Celebrate a New Chapter as Rokde Jewellers Unveils Its Rebranded Identity
Rokde Family Nagpur: An evening of elegance, celebration and timeless craftsmanship unfolded at Eden Greenz as Rokde Jewellers hosted an exclusive soirée to mark a significant milestone in its journey-the unveiling of its refreshed brand identity and all-new logo. The grand...
RTI EXCLUSIVE: Crores Spent on Drain Cleaning, So Why Does Nagpur Still Flood Every Monsoon?
Nagpur : Every monsoon, Nagpur witnesses the same scenes—waterlogged roads, flooded homes and shops, traffic chaos, and disrupted daily life. While heavy rainfall is often blamed, a Right to Information (RTI) response has raised fresh questions about the city's drainage management...
RTI EXCLUSIVE: नाले साफ करने पर करोड़ों खर्च, फिर भी हर बारिश में क्यों डूबता है नागपुर?
नागपुर : नागपुर में हर मानसून के दौरान जलभराव की समस्या लगातार गंभीर होती जा रही है। सड़कें तालाब बन जाती हैं, घरों और दुकानों में पानी भर जाता है और आम नागरिकों को भारी परेशानी का सामना करना पड़ता...
