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Nagpur, September 16, 2025 – From flash floods that exposed civic lapses to the ambitious “New Nagpur” project, the city witnessed a mix of challenges and developments today. Accidents on the Mankapur flyover, political debates sparked by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s remarks, and ATS interrogations kept the headlines busy. On a lighter note, Nagpur also celebrated faith through the Mahakal Sawari procession and pride with chess champion Divya Deshmukh’s grand welcome. Alongside the top stories, here’s your daily gold rate and horoscope update for a complete start to the day.
Civic Issues & Urban Development
- Flash Floods: 30-minute downpour left Ramdaspeth, Dhantoli & Sitabuldi waterlogged. Locals had to clear drains in absence of civic workers.
- “New Nagpur” Project: NMRDA begins ₹6,500-crore land transfers, but owners raise concerns over compensation.
- Balcony-Flyover Flap: Flyover near a house balcony sparks controversy; authorities call it an “illegal structure.”
- PNG Supply Soon: Vidarbha, including Nagpur, set to get piped natural gas from Adani’s Dhamra Port.
Accidents & Crime
- Mankapur Flyover Accidents: Dubbed a “death trap” after three deaths in 48 hours.
- Fake Cop Robbery: Man posing as police officer arrested within an hour after robbing ₹28,000.
- ATS Interrogations: Urdu teacher & businessman under probe for suspected Pakistan-linked WhatsApp group.
- Medical Negligence Alleged: Family blames doctors for death of a 32-year-old man.
Politics & Government
- Governor’s New Role: Acharya Devvrat takes additional charge as Maharashtra Governor.
- Gadkari’s Remarks: Sparks debate after saying “most successful leader is one who can fool people.”
- Political Attack: BJP’s Bawankule slams Uddhav Thackeray over patriotism remarks.
Entertainment & Sports
- Garba Row: Bajrang Dal protests against “Dholida Garba” promotion, organizers apologize.
- Chess Glory: Nagpur’s Divya Deshmukh welcomed home after Women’s World Cup win.
- Mahakal Sawari: Devotees participate in grand religious procession.
Gold Rate (Nagpur – September 16, 2025)
- 22K Gold: ₹5,775 per gram
- 24K Gold: ₹6,295 per gram
(Rates may vary by local jewellers and time of day.)
Horoscope (September 16, 2025)
- Aries (मेष): Focus on career growth; avoid conflicts.
- Taurus (वृषभ): Financial gains likely; health needs attention.
- Gemini (मिथुन): Good time for networking; stay cautious in travel.
- Cancer (कर्क): Domestic harmony improves; property matters favorable.
- Leo (सिंह): Recognition at work; control over-expenditure.
- Virgo (कन्या): Pending tasks complete smoothly; new opportunities arise.
- Libra (तुला): Relationships improve; legal issues may resolve.
- Scorpio (वृश्चिक): Career boost ahead; avoid unnecessary risks.
- Sagittarius (धनु): Foreign connections benefit you; stay calm in debates.
- Capricorn (मकर): Expenses may rise; balance health and work.
- Aquarius (कुंभ): Good time for creative pursuits; friends bring support.
- Pisces (मीन): Focus on spiritual growth; positive news in family matters.
Gold Rate
07 Oct 2025
Gold 24 KT
₹ 1,20,500 /-
Gold 22 KT
₹ 1,12,100 /-
Silver/Kg
₹ 1,49,200/-
Platinum
₹ 60,000/-
Recommended rate for Nagpur sarafa Making charges minimum 13% and above
