Nagpur Heatwave: Three Suspected Heatstroke Deaths Reported
Nagpur– As temperatures in Nagpur soar above 45°C, the city is witnessing the deadly toll of the ongoing heatwave. In the past three days, three unidentified men—believed to be nomads—have died under suspicious but non-violent circumstances, with authorities suspecting heatstroke...
Bomb Threat at Nagpur High Court Triggers Panic
Nagpur: Tension gripped the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday following an anonymous bomb threat, leading to a swift security response and an extensive search of the court premises. This marks the second such threat in less...
Gold prices soar to Rs 1 lakh for 10 gm
Gold prices have crossed Rs 1 lakh for 10 grams in India in a record rally driven by uncertainties in global markets. Pure gold, of 24 carat, now costs more than Rs 10,000 for a gram in all major cities,...
Bhandewadi Fire Rages On for Over 48 Hours, Still Not Under Control
Nagpur — The massive fire that erupted at the Bhandewadi dumping yard at 1:24 PM on April 19 continues to burn fiercely, entering its third day with no clear end in sight. As of now, the inferno has been raging...
Maharashtra Language Committee Opposes Hindi as Third Language in Schools
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s Language Advisory Committee has publicly opposed the introduction of Hindi as a third language alongside Marathi and English for students in Classes I to V in state schools, challenging the state government's recent decision. This opposition follows similar...
Massive Fire at Bhandewadi Dump Yard Rages On After 17 Hours
Nagpur: A massive fire that broke out at the Bhandewadi dumping yard on Saturday afternoon is still raging after 17 hours, with no signs of containment. The flames continue to spread through the mounds of garbage, and thick smoke has...
Nagpur on Fire! Temperature Soars to 44.7°C
Nagpur: The second capital of Maharashtra, Nagpur, recorded the highest temperature of the season today on Saturday, hitting a scorching 44.7°C. This makes it the hottest place in the state for the day, surpassing Akola, which had recorded 44.3°C on...
Watch Massive Fire Erupts at Bhandewadi Dumping Yard; Thick Smoke Engulfs Eastern Nagpur
Nagpur – A massive fire broke out at the Bhandewadi dumping yard on Saturday, causing dense smoke to blanket the surrounding areas. The entire vicinity has been engulfed in thick plumes of smoke, creating a sense of fear and panic...
Nagpur Police Launch ‘Operation Shodh’ to Find Missing Women and Children
Nagpur: In a concerted effort to locate missing women and children, Nagpur City Police have launched ‘Operation Shodh’ (Search), which will run from April 17 to May 15, 2025. This initiative has been undertaken in response to the shocking data...
Encroachments Identified in Surabardi, HC Seeks Swift Action
Nagpur – A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court by petitioner Nitin Shendre, urging the state government and district administration to take immediate action to prevent pollution of the Surabardi...
Nagpur Implements Strict SOP for Road Repairs to Tackle Potholes
Nagpur: Nagpur residents, who have long been frustrated with frequent digging and potholes on roads, can now expect relief. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has implemented a strict Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for road repairs under the AMRUT 2.0 project,...
21-Year-Old MBA Student Attacked at Jade Leaf Café Over Old Dispute in Nagpur
Nagpur — A 21-year-old MBA student was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon inside the Jade Leaf Café near Shankar Nagar Square on Monday evening, in what police are calling a case of attempted murder linked to a long-standing personal dispute. The...
Nagpur Could Face 124 Days of Heatwaves Annually by 2050, Warns UNDP Report
Nagpur: A recent report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has projected a dramatic rise in extreme heat conditions for Nagpur, warning that the city could face 124 days of heatwaves every year by 2050 if urgent action is...
Golden Opportunity for Cricket Lovers! Vidarbha Set to Launch Its Very Own Professional T20 League!”
Nagpur: There's great news for cricket fans across Vidarbha! The region is all set to get its first-ever professional T20 cricket league — the Vidarbha Pro T20 League (VPTL). In an exclusive interaction with Nagpur Today's team, league president Prashant Vaidya...
Umred Explosion Tragedy: ₹60 Lakh Compensation Announced for Families of Deceased Workers — Guardian Minister Bawankule
Nagpur (Umred) – A devastating explosion at MMP Industries Ltd., located in the MIDC area of Umred, left 11 workers severely injured yesterday evening. Tragically, five of them succumbed to their injuries. In response, Maharashtra Revenue Minister and Guardian Minister...
Video: 5 Killed in Explosion at Aluminium Foil Factory in Umred MIDC, Nagpur
Nagpur. In a tragic incident, at least five people lost their lives in an explosion at an aluminum foil manufacturing unit located in the Umred MIDC area of Nagpur district on Friday evening. The powerful blast caused massive damage, leaving...
Explosion at Aluminium Foil Factory in Umred; 8 Workers Injured
Nagpur: An explosion occurred around 7 PM on Thursday at an aluminium foil and powder manufacturing unit in the Umred MIDC area of Nagpur district. Eight workers were injured in the blast, with two reportedly in critical condition. The injured...
RTO Inspector Caught Red-Handed Taking Bribe at Deori Check Post in Gondia
Gondia : In a significant operation led by the Nashik unit of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), an RTO inspector posted at the Deori check post in Gondia district was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe from a vehicle driver. The accused,...
Tadoba Tree Felling Under Scrutiny; Over 25,000 Trees at Risk
Nagpur – A major environmental concern has surfaced involving the proposed felling of over 25,587 trees in the vicinity of the Tadoba Tiger Reserve in Chandrapur district. The trees are located on a 374.90-hectare forest land that has been allocated...
Are Startups Turning India’s Youth into Cheap Labor?
India’s vibrant startup ecosystem — once hailed as a launchpad for innovation and youth empowerment — is now at the center of a heated debate. The spark? A bold statement by Union Commerce Minister Piyush...
Massive Fire at Nagpur Firecracker Shop; Crores in Losses Reported
Nagpur – A major fire broke out at the popular Babu Bhai Firecracker Centre located in Mehndibagh area under the jurisdiction of Pachpaoli Police Station on Tuesday afternoon. The blaze, which escalated rapidly, completely gutted the entire shop, with...