Nagpur: The city witnessed significant developments across crime, civic affairs, and cultural heritage in the past 24 hours.
Crime Updates:
- Quick Action by Wadi Police: Solved a house burglary case within three days, recovering stolen property worth ₹7.42 lakh.
- Brass Idol Theft Solved: Jaripatka Police arrested a man for stealing a brass Buddha idol and cash.
- Dangerous Bike Stunts: Three minors caught performing risky stunts on a motorcycle were fined ₹8,500.
- Knife Attack Over Cigarette Smoke: A man was arrested for allegedly stabbing a property dealer after a heated argument.
- Fake Police Job Racket Busted: The mastermind was nabbed in Amravati.
- Friendship Day Party Controversy: Vedant Chhabria issued a public apology to Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule and Nagpur Police.
Civic & Development:
Gold Rate
4 Oct 2025
Gold 24 KT
₹ 1,17,900 /-
Gold 22 KT
₹ 1,09,600 /-
Silver/Kg
₹ 1,48,100/-
Platinum
₹ 49,000/-
Recommended rate for Nagpur sarafa Making charges minimum 13% and above
- Traffic Easing Measures: Ban on private travel bus parking, pickup, and drop-off on Inner Ring Road between 8 am – 10 pm.
- Tree Bank Initiative: NMC launched 20,000 free sapling distribution centers.
- Tekdi Road War Memorial Approved: Defence Department and NMC gave a green signal to honor soldiers of past wars.
- Heritage Concerns: Neglected Jay Stambh raises questions on Independence Day pride and NMC priorities.
- Financial Strain: ₹147 crore GST grant delay affecting NMC ahead of Ganeshotsav.
Other Local Updates:
- Markets are vibrant ahead of Independence Day.
- Only 54.21% of Class 11 seats filled in Nagpur district.
- Traffic Chaos: Shaheed Gowari Flyover signals went dark during rush hour.
- Green Energy Milestone: Nagpur district tops Maharashtra with 1,000MW rooftop solar capacity.
- Low Organ Donations: Only nine recorded so far this year.
- Construction Site Accident: Near Koradi Temple, slab collapse injured 17 workers.
- Hoax Bomb Threat: Received at Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s residence; suspect arrested.
- Healthcare Boost: Maharashtra govt & Singapore to establish ₹700-crore multi-specialty hospital in Nagpur.
- Cyber Crime Recovery: “Garuda Drishti” initiative helped return ₹10 crore to cyber fraud victims.
- Environmental Concern: Ambazari Lake once again covered in water hyacinth.
Gold Rates (Nagpur – August 14, 2025):
- 24K Gold (10g): ₹62,840
- 22K Gold (10g): ₹57,600
Horoscope Summary – August 14, 2025:
- Aries: Productive day, financial gains likely.
- Taurus: Avoid conflicts at work.
- Gemini: Travel plans bring opportunities.
- Cancer: Family harmony strengthens.
- Leo: Focus on health routines.
- Virgo: A surprise expense ahead.
- Libra: Romantic prospects brighten.
- Scorpio: Keep calm in negotiations.
- Sagittarius: Profitable business moves possible.
- Capricorn: Be cautious with investments.
- Aquarius: Social recognition likely.
- Pisces: Creativity peaks – good for new ideas.
