Maharashtra
Wardha police road-safety drive: 227 motorists booked in Hinganghat, 132 in Karanja
In the Jeevan Suraksha road-safety drive led by SP Saurabh Kumar Agrawal, police booked 227 motorists in Hinganghat and 132 in Karanja.
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Wardha district
Agriculture
Wardha faces signs of a drought worse than 1973; wells are so low pumps cannot run two hours
With the rains failing, Wardha district is showing signs of a drought worse than that of 1973, and water levels in wells have dropped to unprecedented depths.
Crime
Beware of fake e-challan messages and APK files, Wardha police warn
Wardha district police have urged residents to watch out for cyber fraud through fake traffic e-challan messages and suspicious APK files.
Maharashtra
'Drugs Free Wardha': police hold anti-narcotics awareness session at Pipri college
Wardha district police's Anti-Narcotics Task Force held an awareness programme at Shri Krishnadas Jaju Rural Service College in Pipri on October 9 under the 'Drugs Free Wardha' campaign.
