What is Nagpur famous for?

Nagpur is known for its oranges, earning the title 'Orange City.' It is also a major commercial and political hub of Maharashtra and hosts the annual winter session of the Maharashtra state assembly.

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What are the top attractions in Nagpur?

Nagpur's top attractions include Deekshabhoomi, Ambazari Lake, Sitabuldi Fort, and the Futala Lake. The city is also close to several tiger reserves, making it a gateway for wildlife enthusiasts.

What are the current political updates in Nagpur?

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How is the weather in Nagpur today?

Nagpur typically has a tropical climate. You can check the latest weather updates for Nagpur on NagpurToday.in’s weather section, which provides daily forecasts.

Where is Nagpur located?

Nagpur is located in the central part of India, in the state of Maharashtra. It is often referred to as the 'Heart of India' due to its geographical location.

What is the population of Nagpur?

As of the latest census, Nagpur's population is over 2.9 million, making it the third-largest city in Maharashtra.

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Home » World Press Freedom Day: Narendra Modi says free press vital for democracy

Published On : Wed, May 3rd, 2017

By Nagpur Today

World Press Freedom Day: Narendra Modi says free press vital for democracy

New Delhi: On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed unwavering support to the freedom of media, saying it is essential in democracy.

“World Press Freedom Day is a day to reiterate our unwavering support towards a free & vibrant press, which is vital in a democracy,” he said in a tweet.

“In today’s day & age, social media has emerged as an active medium of engagement & has added more vigour to press freedom,” the prime minister said.