Coolers installed on transformers as heatwave strains power infrastructure in Nagpur
Nagpur: With soaring temperatures disrupting daily life across Nagpur, even critical infrastructure is beginning to feel the heat. As the mercury continues to rise, residents are grappling with extreme conditions, while the risk of heat-related illnesses such as heatstroke and...
Nagpur: 9 Cyber Police Officials Suspended After Inquiry Into Suspicious FIR
Nagpur: In a major development, the Nagpur Police has suspended nine officials from its Cyber Police Station after an internal inquiry flagged serious irregularities in a cheating case FIR. The action, ordered by Police Commissioner Dr. Ravinder Kumar Singal, follows findings...
Nagpur Today Impact: 300-Year-Old Bhosale-Era Historic Well in Amrai Finally Gets Civic Attention
Nagpur: In a significant development following sustained public concern, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has finally taken note of the neglected 300-year-old historic well located near the Old Airport Road, close to Sonegaon–Amrai Road and adjacent to the Dr. Babasaheb...
Nagpur Topper: Somalwar’s Aarushi Barapatre Scores 97.87% in HSC Exams
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) declared the Class 12 (HSC) results on Saturday, with girls once again outperforming boys in the Nagpur division. Despite a slight dip of 3.45% compared to last year,...
Nagpur Mayor Nita Thackeray Calls for Collective Commitment to a Clean and Green City on Maharashtra Day
Nagpur: On the occasion of Maharashtra Day, Nagpur Mayor Nita Thackeray urged citizens to work together towards building a clean, beautiful, and environmentally sustainable Nagpur. She emphasized the importance of collective responsibility in ensuring the long-term development of the city,...
Major step by Nagpur Police: Drug testing of drivers from May 1 to curb road accidents
Nagpur: In a major step aimed at curbing road accidents and cracking down on reckless driving, the Nagpur City Police has announced the launch of a city-wide drug testing campaign for motorists. The initiative, titled “Operation U-Turn,” will come into...
Nagpur officers DCPs Niketan Kadam, Lohit Matani, PI Shubhangi Deshmukh honoured with DG’s Insignia
Nagpur: In recognition of outstanding service and dedication within the Maharashtra Police, several officers have been selected for the prestigious Director General’s (DG) Insignia for the year 2025. Among those honoured are Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Niketan Kadam, DCP...
Trial of mobile-based disaster alert systems underway; citizens ignore message: DoT
The government is conducting trials of mobile-based disaster alert systems across the country and has asked citizens to ignore messages that they will receive during tests, an official statement said on Wednesday. The department of telecommunications (DoT), in collaboration with the...
Heat havoc in Vidarbha: Wardha smashes 30-year record as Nagpur burns
Nagpur: The heatwave battering Vidarbha has turned brutal, rewriting records and pushing cities to the edge of endurance. In a stark warning of intensifying climate extremes, Wardha has smashed a 30-year-old temperature record, while Amravati has emerged as Maharashtra’s hottest...
Nagpur: Drunk truck driver rams 4 cars in hit-and-run attempt, arrested after chase
Nagpur: In a shocking late-night incident in Nagpur, a heavily intoxicated truck driver went on a reckless rampage, ramming into four cars in quick succession and endangering multiple lives. The incident occurred under the jurisdiction of Hudkeshwar Police Station on...
Nagpur Man Dies in Gurugram After Alleged Sex Enhancement Drug Overdose
Gurugram/Nagpur: A 29-year-old man from Nagpur was found dead in a rented PG accommodation in Gurugram, with police suspecting an overdose of sex enhancement medication as the likely cause. The deceased, identified as Rohit Lal, was working at the Quality Council...
Nagpur: Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Doctor in ₹5 Crore Pharmacy Dispute, Calls It Civil Matter
Nagpur: In a major relief to a Nagpur-based doctor, the Bombay High Court’s Nagpur Bench has quashed an FIR filed in connection with a ₹5 crore pharmacy investment dispute, ruling that the issue is civil in nature and does not...
Stock markets dive 790 pts in early trade
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Friday as surging oil prices and unabated foreign fund outflows unnerved investors. Weakness in IT stocks and a negative trend in global markets also weighed on investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex...
Nagpur Cab Strike Ends After 8 Days: Airport Services Resume, Key Demands Still Pending
Nagpur : The ongoing cab drivers’ strike in Nagpur has officially ended after eight days, bringing much-needed relief to commuters-especially air travelers—who had been facing major disruptions since April 14. The strike was called off on April 22 following an assurance...
Yavatmal horror: Explosive audio claims 34 girls sold, pushed into flesh trade
Yavatmal/Nagpur: A chilling and deeply disturbing trafficking trail has surfaced in Yavatmal district, with explosive allegations pointing to a possible organised network that preyed on minor girls, manipulated identities, and operated under the radar of authorities. In a sensational development, BJP...
Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO after 15 years
Tim Cook will step down as Chief Executive Officer of Apple Inc. and take over as executive chairman of the company's board, with John Ternus set to become the new CEO from September 1, the company announced on Monday. The decision...
Hema Malini’s ‘Draupadi’ captivates audience at Parseoni Festival
Nagpur: The vibrant Kunwara Bhivsen Festival in Parseoni turned into a grand cultural celebration as noted actress, classical dancer, and Member of Parliament Hema Malini enthralled the audience with her acclaimed dance-drama Draupadi. The powerful performance drew a massive crowd...
Kamptee Cylinder Blast: One Dead, 10 Injured
Nagpur: A tragic incident occurred in the Kamptee area of Nagpur district on Sunday morning after a massive gas cylinder explosion. One boy lost his life due to suffocation, while around 10 people were injured, creating panic in the locality. According...
Z+ Security for Mohan Bhagwat Under Fire: PIL Seeks Recovery of Costs from RSS Chief
Nagpur: A major legal challenge has emerged over the use of taxpayer money for high-level security cover, as a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay High Court’s Nagpur bench seeking recovery of expenses incurred on providing...
Heatwave Alert in Nagpur; Schools and Colleges to Remain Closed on April 18
Nagpur: In response to rising temperatures, the district administration has announced a precautionary closure of all educational institutions across the district. The decision comes after the India Meteorological Department issued a ‘Yellow Alert’ for a possible heatwave on April 18,...
Droupadi Murmu Urges Integrity and Public Trust at NADT Ceremony in Nagpur
Nagpur: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday emphasised that strict implementation of rules must go hand-in-hand with strengthening public trust in the administration, while addressing the valedictory ceremony of the 78th batch of officer trainees at the National Academy of Direct...
