NMC appeal to NGOs, other social organizations to help voters

Nagpur: Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar appealed NGOs and other social organizations to come forward on their own and extend their help to voters by various ways and means during NMC poll on February 21. The social organizations, sarvajanik mandals, sports clubs,...

Valentine’s Day Whammy : Polls bar moral police in Nagpur but parents to peep into kids’ move!

Daylight theft at API’s house leaves cops red-faced

API Prashant Nagtilak whose house was burgled on Monday. Nagpur: In a daring daylight act, ruffians struck at a house belonging to none other than Assistant Police Inspector (API) of Tehsil Police Station. A booty including gold ornaments and cash...

Sakkardara cops bust car lifters’ gang, in style

Nagpur: Sakkardara police busted a two-member car lifters’ gang, in style. A stolen Maruti Swift Dezire car and a couple of fake number plates have been recovered from the two arrested accused. It all happened when API Dehankar, PSIs Sharad Shipne,...

Kendriya Jan Vikas Party candidate Bhushan Shrivas hits campaign trail in Prabhag 38

Nagpur: The candidate of Kendriya Jan Vikas Party Bhushan Shrivas has taken up campaigning in right earnest in Prabhag 38 from where is contesting Nagpur Municipal Corporation poll. The symbol on which the Kendriya Jan Vikas Party candidate is fighting the...

Tenant rapes landlord’s minor daughter at knife point in Jaripatka, arrested

Nagpur: In an outrageous incident, a 21-year old boy raped a minor girl, daughter of landlord, at knife point. The accused rapist, who also held out a threat to kill the girl and her father, has been arrested. The accused has...

Burglars strike it rich in Bajaj Nagar

Representational Pic Nagpur: Unidentified burglar(s) struck at a house in Bajaj Nagar jurisdiction and not only laid their hands on jewellery and cash but also decamped with a car parked in compound wall of the house. The burglars got richer...

‘Nagpur bindas bol…what sells on Valentines Day?

We asked a bunch of young Nagpuri girls and boys about Valentines Day and got som hilarious replies! The men, we found belonged to 3 distinct categories: Committed; not-committed and married!!! (point to note - married...

Caught in Camera : Man in khakhi pees off in open teasing ‘swachh bharat’ drive

Nagpur: A traffic policeman was caught on camera peeing out in open, literally, mocking at Swachh Bharat. An alert Nagpurian sent Nagpur Today an image that exposed the perennial problem that stares the face of Nagpur city, a “Smart City”...

Video : Nagpur Spirits round tablers puts up comedy for cause!

Cops clueless on identity of two gunmen who fired 2 bullets on Little Sardar

Nagpur: City cops made no headway in identifying the two gunmen who fired two bullets on MCOCA accused Shailendra Singh Lohiya, famously known as Little Sardar in dubious circles. The two masked gunmen had on Sunday night fired four bullets...

A youngster takes up cleanliness the fortress way!

Nagpur: Inspired by the words of Mahatma Gandhi “The clean person is not the one that runs away from dirt but who takes the time and effort to tidy-up a dirty environment,” a youngster has taken up the cleanliness the...

State approves Rs 13.58 crore for police housing in Nagpur Rural areas

Nagpur: The State Government has sanctioned Rs 13.58 crore for construction of residential quarters for policemen in Nagpur Rural. The houses and administrative buildings will be built at Tehsil places and villages along the National and State Highways. The fund...

Kumbhare puts poll staff on notice for skipping training

Nagpur: The Additional Municipal Commissioner Ravindra Kumbhare on Sunday reviewed preparations for February 21 Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) election and put truant poll staff on notice for skipping training programme. Kumbhare took stock of various aspects of the poll including...

Kotwali cops nab 2 thieves within hours of crime

Representational Pic Nagpur: Kotwali police, in a swift action, arrested two miscreants who had stolen Rs 4.71 lakh cash belonging to their employer. Cops recovered the entire amount from their possession within hours of crime. Vishnu Dhanraj Advani (54), resident of...

Gunshots fired at ‘Little Sardar’ in Panchpaoli, admitted to hospital

Nagpur: At least two masked men unleashed a wave of terror at Ashok Chowk in Panchpaoli area on Sunday when they opened fire at the dreaded history-sheeter and property dealer Shailendra Singh Lohiya, better known as Little Sardar. He was...

Wife hammers suspecting husband to death in Manish Nagar

Nagpur: Fed up of the routine doubt over her character by her suspecting husband, a 44-year-old drunk woman, identified as Rani Madawi, brutally hammered her husband Tilak (46) to death. The incident happened in Adivasi Society in Manish Nagar at...

Herd Foundation’s cause célèbre – art for a cause

Nagpur: HERD Foundation unfolds the Community Mural Artwork being created at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport by illustrious mural artist Augustina Droze from USA along with 46 HERD volunteer artists of the city. Dr Suchika Gupta Deshmukh, MD, HERD Foundation...

How Priya Sadhwani became a Hussain because of a wrong number??

Nagpur: Ever since I saw her name on facebook the strangeness of it intrigued me. Priya Sadhwani Hussain? I could tell it was a match between a Sindhi girl and a Muslim guy, an unusual combination to say the least! Remember...

Shiv Sena woman candidate’s campaigning car kills aged woman, kid boy in Vandevi Slums

Nagpur: The campaigning for NMC poll turned ghastly when the uncontrolled car of a Shiv Sena woman candidate ploughed into Vandevi Slums and killed an aged woman and a kid boy on the spot. However, the woman candidate herself was not...