Nagpur burns evils with Kali, Pili Marbats; Badgyas target ‘tariff king’ Trump, terrorists

Nagpur burns evils with Kali, Pili Marbats; Badgyas target ‘tariff king’ Trump, terrorists

Nagpur: The streets of East Nagpur erupted with chants of “Eeda, peeda gheun jaa ge Marbat” (Take away all social evils and human miseries) on Saturday, August 23, as thousands of citizens poured out to witness the fiery spectacle of...

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Nagpur Sadar Police Book Woman for Leaving Pets Unattended
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

Nagpur Sadar Police Book Woman for Leaving Pets Unattended

Nagpur:  Sadar Police have registered a case under Section 291 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) against Rashmi Sameer Barve for allegedly abandoning her pet dogs and cats, creating nuisance and posing danger to residents in Mohan Nagar.

Complaint Filed by...

Why Nagpur Burns Kali & Pili Marbat Every Year and Who’s Behind It
By Nagpur Today On Friday, August 22nd, 2025

Why Nagpur Burns Kali & Pili Marbat Every Year and Who’s Behind It

Nagpur: Every year, Nagpur comes alive with the centuries-old Marbat Festival, a unique celebration of culture, community, and social commentary. Central to the festival are the towering effigies known as Kali Marbat (black) and Pili Marbat (yellow), which are set...

Nagpur’s Historic Marbat Festival: Commissioner Reviews Security Ahead of Grand Procession
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, August 21st, 2025

Nagpur’s Historic Marbat Festival: Commissioner Reviews Security Ahead of Grand Procession

Nagpur: The city is all set to celebrate the historic and traditional Kali-Pili Marbat festival this Saturday with great fervor. With thousands of devotees expected to participate, Nagpur Police have completed extensive security preparations to ensure the event passes off...

Nagpur Traffic Police Crack Down on Illegal Bus Parking; 12 Private Bus Operators Booked
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, August 21st, 2025

Nagpur Traffic Police Crack Down on Illegal Bus Parking; 12 Private Bus Operators Booked

Nagpur: Nagpur Traffic Police launched a special enforcement drive against private bus operators on Wednesday, booking 12 operators for illegal parking on city roads. On the first day of the crackdown, the police carried out 19 actions in total, which...

Nagpur Traffic Police Crack Down on Private Travel Buses; Ganeshpeth and Dalda Company Area Cleared
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, August 20th, 2025

Nagpur Traffic Police Crack Down on Private Travel Buses; Ganeshpeth and Dalda Company Area Cleared

Nagpur: Responding to growing traffic congestion and repeated complaints from residents, the Nagpur Traffic Police launched a major operation today against private travel buses. The impact of the crackdown was evident by evening, with several busy zones witnessing smoother traffic. Ganeshpeth...

Green Signal for Nagpur’s Third Ring Road and “New Nagpur” City Project
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, August 20th, 2025

Green Signal for Nagpur’s Third Ring Road and “New Nagpur” City Project

Nagpur: In a major push towards transforming Nagpur into a global city, the Maharashtra Cabinet Infrastructure Committee, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has approved the construction of a third ring road along with the development of an all-new planned...

Hoora Car Wash Scam? Customers Expose Dirty Secrets of Doorstep Service
By Nagpur Today On Monday, August 18th, 2025

Hoora Car Wash Scam? Customers Expose Dirty Secrets of Doorstep Service

Nagpur: A wave of customer anger is rising against the doorstep car wash service app Hoora, as multiple users accuse the company of cheating them with false promises, poor service, and arbitrary deductions. Many complainants have called it nothing short...

Nagpur Crime News: Rape Accused Alleges Police Took Gold Ornaments in Custody, Court Orders Probe
By Nagpur Today On Monday, August 18th, 2025

Nagpur Crime News: Rape Accused Alleges Police Took Gold Ornaments in Custody, Court Orders Probe

Nagpur: A sensational case has surfaced in Nagpur where a rape accused has alleged that police officers took away his gold ornaments while he was in custody. Following the allegation, the court has ordered an inquiry against the concerned police...

Nagpur’s Gallant Brothers: Group Captain Vishwas Jamkar Honoured in Operation Sindoor
By Nagpur Today On Sunday, August 17th, 2025

Nagpur’s Gallant Brothers: Group Captain Vishwas Jamkar Honoured in Operation Sindoor

Nagpur: Group Captain Vishwas Jamkar, hailing from Nagpur, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Mention in Despatches’ (M-in-D) for his exemplary leadership during Operation Sindoor. The honour was announced by the Ministry of Defence on the eve of Independence Day in...

Video: Nagpur’s ₹2-Crore Smart City Kiosks Rot Away as Costly Failures
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, August 16th, 2025

Video: Nagpur’s ₹2-Crore Smart City Kiosks Rot Away as Costly Failures

Nagpur: Nagpur’s ambitious Smart City initiative has once again drawn criticism, this time for its failed experiment with high-tech kiosks. In July 2019, the Nagpur Smart and Sustainable Development Corporation Limited (NSSDCL) proudly rolled out 65 Smart City kiosks across prominent...

NMC Committed to Making City a Global Growth Engine: Commissioner Dr. Abhijit Chaudhari
By Nagpur Today On Friday, August 15th, 2025

NMC Committed to Making City a Global Growth Engine: Commissioner Dr. Abhijit Chaudhari

Nagpur – On the occasion of Independence Day, Dr. Abhijit Chaudhari, Commissioner and Administrator of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), emphasized the corporation's commitment to implementing capable, citizen-centric, and efficient policies to develop Nagpur on a global scale and establish...

Nagpur Guitar Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, August 14th, 2025

Nagpur Guitar Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor

Nagpur: In a deeply disturbing case that has rattled the city, a 27-year-old guitar teacher, Sagar Singh Parosia, has been arrested by the Sonegaon Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old student at his music academy in Ujjwal Nagar. The...

Nagpur markets soak in tricolour fever ahead of Independence Day
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

Nagpur markets soak in tricolour fever ahead of Independence Day

Nagpur: With Independence Day just around the corner, Nagpur’s bustling markets have transformed into vibrant pockets of patriotism. From the narrow lanes of Sitabuldi to the busy stalls of Dharampeth, shopfronts are awash in saffron, white, and green. National flags in...

Two Women Rescued from Flesh Trade During Police Raid at ‘LOOK BOOK By INARA’ Unisex Salon in Dharampeth
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

Two Women Rescued from Flesh Trade During Police Raid at ‘LOOK BOOK By INARA’ Unisex Salon in Dharampeth

Nagpur: In a major crackdown under Operation Shakti, the Social Security Branch (SSB) of the Crime Branch raided LOOK BOOK By INARA Unisex Salon in Dharampeth and rescued two women allegedly forced into the flesh trade. The raid took place...

Moving Car Catches Fire; Major Accident Averted Due to Driver’s Alertness
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, August 12th, 2025

Moving Car Catches Fire; Major Accident Averted Due to Driver’s Alertness

Nagpur: A major mishap was narrowly avoided in Nagpur on Tuesday afternoon when a moving car suddenly caught fire at Omkar Nagar Square. The driver’s quick thinking helped him escape unhurt just in time. The incident occurred around 12:30 PM...

Adani Group Acquires Indamer MRO in Nagpur, Expands India’s Aviation Maintenance Hub
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, August 12th, 2025

Adani Group Acquires Indamer MRO in Nagpur, Expands India’s Aviation Maintenance Hub

Nagpur: Adani Defence and Aerospace, in partnership with Prime Aero, has signed a binding agreement to acquire a 100% stake in Indamer Technics Private Limited (ITPL), one of India’s leading private-sector Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) companies. The acquisition is through...

Dowry Harassment Case Registered Against Doctor Family in Dhantoli, Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Sunday, August 10th, 2025

Dowry Harassment Case Registered Against Doctor Family in Dhantoli, Nagpur

Nagpur: Nagpur’s Dhantoli Police have booked three members of a doctor family for allegedly harassing their daughter-in-law over dowry demands. The accused are identified as Dr. Saphalatha Ambatkar (58), her husband Dr. Yashwant Ambatkar (60), and their son Dr. Suyash Ambatkar...

Nagpur Flyover Work Halts as Excavator Unearths Human Skull – Murder Suspected
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, August 9th, 2025

Nagpur Flyover Work Halts as Excavator Unearths Human Skull – Murder Suspected

Nagpur :  Friday night turned chilling near Mhalgi Nagar Chowk when a flyover construction crew’s excavator struck something unexpected – the skull of a buried person. According to Sakkardara Police, the shocking discovery was made between Besa Power House Chowk and...

Tekdi Road War Memorial in Nagpur to Honour Bravehearts of India’s Five Major Wars
By Nagpur Today On Friday, August 8th, 2025

Tekdi Road War Memorial in Nagpur to Honour Bravehearts of India’s Five Major Wars

Nagpur:  The Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) proposal to build a grand war memorial on Tekdi Road, honouring the courage and sacrifice of India’s soldiers, has received administrative approval. The memorial, to be constructed on land provided free of cost by...

Flight Suspensions Raise Questions: Is Nagpur’s Airport Growth Story on Track?
By Nagpur Today On Friday, August 8th, 2025

Flight Suspensions Raise Questions: Is Nagpur’s Airport Growth Story on Track?

Nagpur: At a time when Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur is poised for a major transformation under GMR’s ambitious expansion plans, the sudden suspension of three key flights has left many wondering about the city’s aviation future. Recently, Star...