Nagpur witnessed a mix of tragic incidents, civic updates, festive preparations, and cultural announcements over the last 24 hours. From heartbreaking accidents and safety concerns to political protests, education updates, and Independence Day festivities, the city’s pulse remains both tense and vibrant.
Top News:
- Highway tragedy: A man was forced to tie his deceased wife’s body to his bike after a fatal truck hit-and-run on the Nagpur–MP highway in heavy rain.
- Stray dog menace: A 5-year-old girl mauled in Trimurti Nagar; locals blame poor sterilization drives and uncontrolled public feeding.
- Koradi temple collapse: Debris clearance continues; investigation ongoing.
- MNS protest: Party workers detained at Yes Bank over JCB loan dispute.
- Traffic chaos: Ashok Chowk flyover works causing severe congestion; Wardha Road jams worsen.
- Crime updates: 1.23 kg ganja seized; suspects in burglary, bomb threats arrested; cyber fraud victims get ₹10 crore refunded via “Garuda Drishti.”
- Ganeshotsav prep: NMC launches online portal for Mandal permissions; no fees this year.
- Culture: Historic sword of Raghuji Bhonsle to return to Nagpur on Aug 18; IAF Tiranga Band to perform at Futala.
- Sports: Khush & Lokesh win in badminton; Shadab to represent India in athletics; Nooshin named Vidarbha women’s coach.
- Environment: NEERI to submit Ambazari Lake report in 15 days; rains likely to intensify.
Weather – August 12: Foggy, max 32°C / min 26°C. Heavy thunderstorms expected; 35% rain chance (day), 65% (night). Humidity 83%.
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08 Aug 2025
Gold Rate Today: 22K – ₹5,560/g | 24K – ₹6,070/g
Horoscope Summary – August 12, 2025:
Aries – Positive career news; Taurus – Financial caution; Gemini – Networking gains; Cancer – Peace at home; Leo – Recognition in leadership; Virgo – Focus on health; Libra – Relationship clarity; Scorpio – Profitable investments; Sagittarius – Travel benefits; Capricorn – Workplace praise; Aquarius – Creative breakthroughs; Pisces – Spiritual fulfilment.
