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Pune: Congress leader's son seen slapping biker amid traffic, case filed
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 07:51 AM IST
Hemant Bagul allegedly slapped the motorcyclist at a traffic signal in Mangalwar Peth on Tuesday, a police official said on Friday.
Pune Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 20.56 °C, check weather forecast for January 25, 2025
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Published on Jan 25, 2025 07:00 AM IST
PCMC-run maternity home found using expired Betadine
Doctors and staff at the PCMC-run Indira Gandhi Maternity Home, Sangvi, were found using expired Betadine lotion during treatment of new mothers post-delivery
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 09:14 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Modern Law College releases land for road project near SPPU junction
Modern College management has released land required for road widening project between Savitribai Phule Pune University junction and Ganeshkhind Road
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 09:12 AM IST
‘Code Karega Bharat’ initiative launched in Pune
Nationwide campaign ‘Code Karega Bharat’of Aspire Knowledge and Skills India Pvt Ltd to upskill India’s next generation of software developers and engineers kickstarted on Friday,
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 09:10 AM IST
Bits’n’bytes: Know about startup, business news in Pune
HCCB inaugurates a digital smart board at ZPPS, Nirgudsar, enhancing education. SEAP honors Ravi Pandit with a lifetime award, recognizing tech excellence.
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 08:58 AM IST
Startup Mantra: Using breath to detect cancer
Jilma and her husband Suman have developed a patented technique that can detect breast cancer by CanScan
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 08:40 AM IST
Namita Shibad
Two college students killed as cement truck overturns on two-wheeler in Hinjewadi
The driver of the speeding cement mixer truck lost control of the vehicle and overturned on the two students on two-wheeler. The police have arrested the 22-year-old truck driver
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 08:36 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
State excise dept seizes fake liquor, luxury cars worth ₹19.37 lakh
Daund excise department seized counterfeit liquor worth ₹19.37 lakh, arresting three involved in selling fake liquor from luxury cars.
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 08:22 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Activist alleges defaulters misusing Pune civic body’s amnesty scheme
In 2024, among all the beneficiaries of the scheme, 42 per cent are the same people who have been availing of benefits since 2020-21
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 08:08 AM IST
SPPU imposes ₹10 lakh fine on Abeda Inamdar College for 2016 Murud- Janjira drowning incident
Parents of the students had said the youngsters had not been warned about the high tide and going into the deep sea where they drowned
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 07:50 AM IST
Congress questions why FIR not filed in cash seizure case
While the ECI replied, the income tax department and police refused to provide information, alleged leaders
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 07:40 AM IST
NHM staff salaries unpaid for two months
The NMH Contractual Officers and Staff Association on January 21 have written to the health commissioner, Ranga Naik, highlighting the hardships faced by the staff due to unpaid salaries.
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 07:20 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
30 suspected GBS cases on oxygen, 14 on ventilator support in Pune
Pune faces a surge in suspected Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases, with 73 patients treated, 44 in ICU. Health officials are investigating potential contamination sources.
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 07:12 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Following concerns raised over clearance for RFD project, NGT directs authorities to submit response by Feb 21
Earlier this month, Sarang Yadvadkar, an activist working for river conservation, filed an application raising various concerns over environmental clearance issued for the RFD Project by the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 06:28 AM IST
Pune Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 19.16 °C, check weather forecast for January 24, 2025
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Published on Jan 24, 2025 07:00 AM IST
Conviction rate remains at 13% in Pune
The conviction rate in Pune sessions court has dropped to 13% in 2024, marking a decrease compared to 17% in 2023 and 15% in 2022
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:40 AM IST
Edu dept directs officers to shut down unauthorised schools in Maharashtra
State education department has issued stern directive to education officers across Maharashtra to shut down unauthorised schools before commencement of academic year 2025-26
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:38 AM IST
Pune-Mumbai Expressway alternative route ‘missing link’ nears completion
According to Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation officials, the route on Pune-Mumbai Expressway is expected to be opened to traffic by June this year
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:36 AM IST
Injured leopard attacks seven forest officials, rescued, brought to Pune for treatment
injured leopard attacked seven forest officials who had gone to Songaon village in Satara district to rescue the animal
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:34 AM IST
Maharashtra probes allegations of Gujarat-backed illegal leopard release in Nandurbar
Maharashtra forest department has launched investigation into allegations by villagers of Manibeli, a tribal village in Nandurbar district, regarding illegal leopard transportation from Gujarat
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:32 AM IST
Ajit Pawar avoids sitting next to uncle Sharad Pawar at Pune event
Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday attended the AGM of VSI for first time since the NCP split but did not sit next to NCP (SP) chief and the institute’s chairperson Sharad Pawar
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:30 AM IST
Hilly areas, ghats in Pune to get safety nets, ₹82 crore proposal sent to state
Under the initiative police plan to provide CCTV camera coverage, internet facility, mobile connectivity, thermal imaging drones, panic buttons, and streetlights
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:24 AM IST
Pune to get COP-24 patrolling system by mid-February
Pune police will launch the COP-24 system by mid-February to enhance policing, reduce response time to under 5 minutes, and improve safety through data-driven patrolling.
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:22 AM IST
Crime rate down in 2024 when compared to 2023: Pune Police
Pune city recorded 93 murder cases as compared to 101 in 2023. Police data states that the city recorded 100 and 105 murder cases in 2021 and 2022
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:14 AM IST
Mental hospital starts indoor emergency treatment facility
The staff has to be appointed in three-shift per day basis as over 150 patients are referred to Sassoon hospital every month
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:10 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Maha’s pilgrimage train schedule delayed due to Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj
While nine trains have been dispatched to various pilgrimage sites under the Maharashtra Mukhya Mantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, 13 trains planned for Ayodhya are now delayed, forcing senior citizens keen on visiting Lord Ram’s birthplace to wait longer
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 09:06 AM IST
Medha Kulkarni flags issues in riverfront project in Pune, warns of ecological impact
Medha has flagged errors in the detailed project report (DPR) and highlighted ecological issues such as shrinking riverbeds, debris dumping, and tree cutting. She has also lodged a complaint with Union Jal Shakti minister CR Patil
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 08:54 AM IST
First suspected GBS patient succumbs to infection in Pimpri-Chinchwad
64-year-old patient was undergoing treatment at YCMH; civic chief says infection case to be confirmed after investigation
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 08:26 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Presence of Campylobacter jejuni in samples of suspected GBS patients: NIV Pune
Pune district, since January this year, has reported an unusual surge in suspected GBS patients. Till date, 67 cases, including 39 in Pune Rural, 13 in PMC, 12 in PCMC limits and three outstation patients have been reported
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 08:10 AM IST
Vicky Pathare