Profit Over Protection? Nagpur School Van–Bus Collision Puts Spotlight on Schools Failing Student Safety
Five students hurt in school van-bus collision on Nagpur’s Mankapur Flyover
Nagpur: At least five schoolchildren were injured on Friday morning when a van carrying students of Bhavan’s Koradi Road Branch collided head-on with a school...1,183 Farmers Die by Suicide in Maharashtra Between January–August 2025
Amravati: The number of farmer suicides in Maharashtra continues to reach alarming levels. Between January and August 2025, as many as 1,183 farmers ended their lives across the state. Yavatmal district alone reported 44 suicides in the month of August. According...
Sadar Flyover Extension to LIC Square Finally Moves Ahead as Maha Metro Receives Design Bids
Nagpur: The much-delayed extension of the Sadar Flyover towards LIC Square has finally taken a concrete step forward. Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro), the executing agency, has received applications for Detailed Design Consultancy (DDC), paving the way for...
Nagpur Celebrates Eco-Friendly Ganesh Festival with Active Public Participation
Nagpur: This year’s Ganesh festival in Nagpur was marked by strong public participation and a focus on eco-friendly celebrations, following the appeal of Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Dr. Abhijit Chaudhari under the campaign “Majha Bappa, Eco-Friendly.” The festival was celebrated...
“गडकरी विवाद किसानों से ज्यादा राजनीति का हथियार” – किशोर तिवारी का बड़ा बयान
Nagpur University Enters NIRF Top 100 for the First Time; VNIT and IIM Nagpur Also Improve Rankings
Nagpur: The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, announced by the Ministry of Human Resource Development on Thursday, has brought notable achievements for Nagpur’s academic institutions.
- Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) secured 44th rank in the engineering category with...
Nagpur Civic Elections: Max 900 Voters Per Booth, EC Issues Fresh Guidelines
Nagpur: Even as the process of receiving objections and suggestions on the draft ward formation for the upcoming Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections is still underway, the State Election Commissioner has issued fresh guidelines, capping the number of voters at...
Video: Car Catches Fire on Jaytala Road, Family Escapes Safely
Nagpur: Panic erupted on Jaytala Road last night when a car suddenly caught fire. Thanks to the quick thinking of the family inside, everyone managed to escape unharmed. The incident took place around 8 PM near Bhende Layout. According to eyewitnesses,...
Nagpur’s Festive Spirit to Soar as 3-Day Mahalaxmi Puja Begins Aug 31
Nagpur: The city is gearing up for another wave of devotion and celebration as the traditional three-day Mahalaxmi Puja commences on Sunday, August 31, beautifully coinciding with the ongoing Ganeshotsav festivities. The overlap of these two beloved traditions has turned...
16-Year-Old Girl Murdered in Ajni, Nagpur
Nagpur: A shocking incident sent shockwaves through the city on Friday when a 16-year-old schoolgirl was brutally stabbed to death by a minor boy in Gulmohar Colony, under Ajni Police Station limits. The crime, committed in broad daylight, triggered panic...
Nagpur Ganesh Festival 2025: Puri Ganesh Targets Government with Operation Sindoor Theme
Nagpur: The iconic “Puri ke Ganesh” installation in Panchpaoli has once again become the talk of the city this Ganeshotsav. True to its tradition, the Chandrashekhar Azad Ganeshotsav Mandal used this year’s theme to spotlight government policies and pressing social...
Countdown Begins: RTO Flyover in Nagpur to Open on August 31
Nagpur: The long-awaited flyover from RTO to Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University along the Amravati Highway is set to be completed on August 31, marking a major relief for city commuters. The project, costing ₹384 crore, is now almost fully...
Satnavari Becomes Maharashtra’s First Smart Intelligent Village
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today inaugurated the country’s first Smart Intelligent Village pilot project in Satnavari village, near Nagpur. The initiative aims to transform Satnavari into a self-reliant, digitally empowered model village, setting an example for rural development...
Drunk Driver Crashes Electric Car Into Parked Vehicle Near Nagpur Airport
Nagpur: A major incident was reported late Thursday night near Nagpur’s City Airport when a drunk driver, allegedly behind the wheel of an electric car, rammed into a parked vehicle before crashing into the airport’s security wall. The parked vehicle belonged...
Ram Nath Kovind to Attend RSS Centenary Vijaya Dashami Utsav in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will celebrate its 100th Vijaya Dashami Utsav on October 2, 2025, at the historic Reshimbagh Ground in Nagpur. Former President of India Dr. Ram Nath Kovind will be the chief guest, making this year’s...
Nagpur Police Raid Icon Spa, Bust Sex Racket in Rana Pratap Nagar
Nagpur: In a major crackdown under Operation Shakti, Nagpur Police raided Icon Spa and Salon at Shri Prasad Apartments, Mangal Murti Chowk, Rana Pratap Nagar, and unearthed a sex racket being run under the guise of a salon. The action...
Relief for thousands of Besa-Beltarodi homebuyers: HC quashes 2010 notice against builder
Nagpur: In a landmark ruling that ends years of anxiety for thousands of families, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has quashed a 2010 show-cause notice issued to Radiance Erectors Pvt Ltd of the Wadhwani Group, affirming that...
Ambazari Park to Come Under Nagpur Municipal Corporation; Guardian Minister Issues Directive
Nagpur: Ambazari Park will now be transferred from the control of the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) to the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). The decision came during the District Planning Committee (DPC) meeting, where Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule directed NMC...
Nagpur on Yellow Alert as IMD Issues Rain Warnings Across Maharashtra
Nagpur: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Nagpur and several Vidarbha districts over the next two days, warning of thunderstorms and moderate rainfall. The alerts come as part of a wider weather advisory across Maharashtra,...

A Farmer’s Death, A System’s Failure – Who Will Answer?
The death of farmer Vinod Pawar during a ‘Jal Samadhi’ protest in Buldhana district is not just a personal tragedy – it is an indictment of the State’s failure. Pawar jumped into a river demanding something as basic as a road, and 30...