NMC Cracks Down on Chicken Market Near Airport
Nagpur: Following two incidents of bird strikes involving aircraft over the past month, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has stepped up its vigilance. On Tuesday, the civic body carried out an anti-encroachment drive at the chicken market in Shastri Layout...
Cyclone Montha to lash Vidarbha with heavy rains; IMD issues Yellow alert for Nagpur
Nagpur: The impact of Cyclone Montha is set to be felt across Vidarbha, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting moderate to heavy rainfall over the next two to three days. The Weather Department on Monday issued an ‘Orange’ alert...
Nagpur Celebrates Chhath Puja with Devotion at Ambazari Lake; NMC Ensures Smooth Arrangements
Nagpur: The vibrant festival of Chhath Puja, one of the most important religious celebrations for the North Indian community, was observed with great devotion and enthusiasm across Nagpur on Monday. Large numbers of devotees gathered at Ambazari Lake, Futala Lake,...
FIR Filed Against Reliance Smart Superstore After Laxmi Nagar Fire
Nagpur: Bajaj Nagar Police have registered an offence against the management of Reliance Smart Superstore in Laxmi Nagar following revelations of illegal construction and parking misuse linked to the massive fire on Laxmi Pujan night (October 21). The blaze, which raged...
Maharashtra Board Hikes Std X and XII Exam Fees Amid Financial Pressure
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has announced an increase in examination fees for students appearing in Std X and Std XII exams, citing financial strain and rising operational costs. Starting this academic year, the...
Unseasonal Rain in Nagpur Brings Welcome Relief from October Heat
Nagpur: As October draws to a close, the winter chill has yet to make its presence felt in the second capital of Maharashtra. However, on Friday afternoon, the city witnessed a sudden change in weather. What began as a hot...
Three Public EV Charging Stations Operational, Eight More Coming Soon
Nagpur: In a significant push toward sustainable urban mobility, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has completed three out of eleven planned electric vehicle (EV) charging stations under a public–private partnership model. The newly operational charging stations are located at Rahate Colony...
Gold Drops ₹7,400, Silver Falls ₹10,500 in 24 Hours in Nagpur
Nagpur: A sharp decline has been recorded in the prices of precious metals in Nagpur over the past 24 hours. The price of 24-carat gold has dropped by ₹7,400 per 10 grams, now standing at ₹1,22,100. Similarly, silver has fallen...
Nagpur Police observe ‘Police Commemoration Day’ in memory of 1959 Hot Springs martyrs
Nagpur: The Nagpur City Police on Tuesday, October 21, observed Police Commemoration Day at the Police Headquarters to pay heartfelt tributes to police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty. The solemn ceremony commemorated the valour...
Veteran actor Asrani passes away
Veteran actor Govardhan Asrani, fondly known as Asrani, died on Monday at the age of 84 after a prolonged illness. He had been hospitalised for five days due to age-related ailments. The veteran comedian, who rose to fame with Mere Apne in...
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Enjoys Diwali Shopping with Grandchildren
Nagpur: Amid the festive spirit of Diwali, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari took a break from his busy political schedule to spend quality time with his family. Gadkari visited the bustling Gandhi Bagh market in Nagpur,...
‘Nagpur Today’ Vibhuti Awards 2025: Amruta Fadnavis Honors Luminaries Across Fields
Nagpur: In a landmark event, Nagpur Today, one of the city’s leading media organizations, hosted the inaugural Nagpur Today Vibhuti Awards 2025. The grand ceremony took place on Wenesday, 15th October, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, bringing together distinguished personalities...
10 students injured as van falls off bridge in Bhandara
Nagpur: Ten students were injured after a van taking them home from school fell off a bridge in Maharashtra's Bhandara district as the driver tried to avoid large potholes on the road. The incident took place at Surewara in Bhandara district....
Nagpur Bench Questions Opposition to Smart Electricity Meters
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned the rationale behind opposing the government’s ongoing drive to install smart prepaid electricity meters across Maharashtra. During the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Vidarbha Electricity...
Nagpur Women Lawyers Seek Mandatory Reservation in HCBA Elections
Nagpur: In a significant development ahead of the High Court Bar Association (HCBA) elections for the 2026–2029 term, over 150 women lawyers from the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court have urged the Election Committee to introduce mandatory reservations...
T40 ‘Bittu’, Famous Tiger from Bramhapuri Division, Dies in Train Accident Near Sindewahi
Sindewahi: In a tragic incident highlighting the ongoing human-wildlife conflict in the region, T40, popularly known as Bittu, a prominent tiger from the Bramhapuri forest division, was fatally struck by a train near Sindewahi town on the night of October...
Sitabuldi regains its sparkle as encroachment-free market welcomes festive shoppers
Nagpur: Sitabuldi, the bustling commercial heart of Nagpur, is once again shining in all its glory ahead of Diwali. With the removal of long-standing encroachments and fresh beautification efforts, the Main Road has regained its original charm and spacious look,...
Nagpur Actor in Amitabh’s ‘Jhund’ murdered in drunken brawl
Actor Priyanshu alias Babu Ravi Singh Chhetri, who became famous for his onscreen character 'Babu Chhetri' in Hindi film Jhund, was allegedly murdered by his friend following a drunken brawl in Nagpur, in the wee hours on Wednesday, the police...
Supreme Court Gives Green Signal to Futala Lake Development; Declares It a Man-Made Lake, Not a Wetland
Nagpur: In a major relief to the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT), the Supreme Court has refused to classify Futala Lake as a “wetland,” thereby clearing the path for the continuation of the musical fountain and other developmental works around the...
God made me do it: Meet the lawyer who threw shoe at CJI
Lawyer Rakesh Kishore, who attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Monday, said that he does not regret his action. Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, Rakesh Kishore said that he was hurt by...
Nagpur Poised to Become India’s Next Aviation Hub: Nitin Gadkari
Nagpur: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari expressed confidence that Nagpur, located at the geographical center of India, has the potential to emerge as a major ‘Aviation Hub’ for the country. He emphasized that while developing the...
