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Mother kills four-year-old daughter, arrested by Hadapsar police

Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:47 PM IST

A shocking incident came to light from Hadapsar area in Pune where a mother allegedly killed her 4-year-old daughter

The incident took place on Monday night at Sasane Nagar in Hadapsar. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
ByShrinivas Deshp

Army chief calls for strengthening ties with African nations

PUNE Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Tuesday said that both India and African nations face common threats of terrorism and violent extremism that had the potential to impact the development goals and advocated for strengthening ties with partner nations in tackling the scourge of terrorism

The army chief (centre) delivered his keynote address at the hotel JW Marriott during the inaugural edition of the India-Africa Army Chief’s Conclave. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:45 PM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

It’s curtains down for convocation ceremonies in state universities from next year

The state higher and technical education department has decided to put an end to these ceremonies as huge funds are being spent on them

Students at SPPU convocation ceremony last year. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:42 PM IST

India-Africa ties aim at building a multipolar world order: Rajnath Singh

He was speaking at the first edition of the India-Africa Army Chiefs’ conclave organised on the sidelines of the second Africa-India Joint Exercise ‘AFINDEX’ in Pune on March 28

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during first India - Africa Army Chiefs Conclave on Tuesday. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 28, 2023 10:42 PM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

XBB.1.16 driving fresh Covid-19 spike in Maha, dominant strain in Pune

The strain is mutating and evolving to elude the hybrid immunity developed by people, according to genome sequencing experts

In Pune, the first case of XBB.1.16 was detected on February 3, 2023 before it was officially named as such globally on March 5 (HT FILE PHOTO)
Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:38 PM IST

Pune Airport to have DigiYatra facility from Friday

Pune – After a successful trial run, authorities at Lohegaon Airport in Pune will expand the DigiYatra initiative for all passengers even as the officials will continue to run it alongside the prevailing terminal entry and security clearance system

HT Image
Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:33 PM IST

Politicians, civic staff and residents visit BBPP road site

Pune: After the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) initiated a public engagement initiative by holding first walk on the proposed Balbharati-Paud Phata (BBPP) Link Road, there were difference among activists and residents with civic authorities over the hill

Former Pune mayor Murlidhar Mohol (C), Shivajinagar MLA Siddarth Shirole, PMC officials and citizen activists take the survey of the proposed elevated link road on Tuesday. (KALPESH NUKTE/ HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:31 PM IST

AFMC launches community outreach screening in Kasurdi

The initiative reflects AFMC’s ongoing commitment to providing quality healthcare to the rural community at the grassroots level

Lt Gen Narendra Kotwal, director and commandant, launched the initiative, which is part of Kasurdi’s ongoing primary healthcare activities. (HT PHOTo)
Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:03 PM IST

State Prisons Dept to construct five facilities to boost capacity

The prison authorities underlined that the main reason for the construction of additional jails is the growing strain on the prison system with a high number of unconvicted inmates

The state’s largest prison, Yerwada jail in Pune, has a capacity of 2,449 male and female prisoners. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 28, 2023 10:01 PM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

Spoofing fraud: Accused attempted to dupe Congress leader from Karnataka, 50 others

During investigation, police found that the accused called more than 50 people from Maharashtra and Karnataka to extort money from them

The accused got contact details of celebrities and other well-known people from the internet and makes spoof calls to extort money and dupe people. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 11:57 PM IST
ByShrinivas Deshp

Two held for demanding Rs3 crore from builder in name of former Pune mayor Murlidhar Mohol

Rajesh Vyas (56), a real estate developer, has filed a police complaint at Kothrud police station regarding the incident

Two people have been arrested impersonating BJP general secretary Murlidhar Mohol, police officials said on Monday. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 27, 2023 11:54 PM IST
ByShrinivas Deshp

As tender process draws near, PMC begins public engagement for proposed BBPP Link Road

The consultant appointed by the civic body, has claimed that 72% of the 18,000 citizens surveyed in the past few days have responded in favour of the road

The PMC estimate committee has already approved Rs252 crores for the proposed BBPP Link Road and tenders will be floated in a few days for the same. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 11:49 PM IST
BySiddharth Gadkari

Garware College to Ruby Hall stretch to be operational by April end

Earlier in the day, Metro officials inspected trails from Garware College to the Civil Court interchange station

Maha Metro has already begun passenger service on the Vanaz-Garware stretch, which was followed by a successful trial run of the Garware-Civil Court interchange. (PRATHAM GOKHALE/ HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 11:43 PM IST
BySiddharth Gadkari

Patil reviews water situation in Pune in view of El Nino forecast

Recently, Maharashtra cabinet also discussed the impact of El Nino on coming monsoon and officials have asked all local bodies to take care of the existing water stock to avoid water scarcity if the monsoons are delayed

City gets water from Khadkwasla, Panshet, Temghar and Varasgaon dam. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 11:38 PM IST

Electric board at Sassoon Hospital catches fire

On Monday at around 12 noon, a minor fire was reported at the Women’s Diagnostic Centre located at Sassoon General Hospital

According to the fire brigade department, the cause of the fire was a minor short-circuit in the switchboard located on the outer side of the building. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 27, 2023 11:35 PM IST

Residents attack MSEDCL staff, 4 held

When the staff visited the housing society to repair a power meter at Chakan area in Pimpri Chinchwad over alleged disconnection of power supply to recover long-pending bills

Based on the complaint, the police have arrested Akshay Pannalal Chordia, Akash Pannalal Chordia and Pannalal Shankar Chordia (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 11:30 PM IST
ByShrinivas Deshp

Minor girl abducted, sold off for 50,000; rescued from Madhya Pradesh

On January 17, the young girl left home to meet her sister at work when she was kidnapped. The girl was rescued on Sunday from Gyara village in Datia district of Madhya Pradesh

The accused have been booked on charges of kidnapping, trafficking and rape. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Mar 27, 2023 11:29 PM IST
ByShrinivas Deshp

NCP opposes tree cutting for riverfront development project, PMC says will plant 65,000 new trees

NCP city unit president Prashant Jagtap, spokesperson Pradip Deshmukh and urban cell head Nitin Kadam were part of the protests. Deshmukh was seen climbing a tree to protest

The civic body on Monday issued a press release stating that they will plant 65,000 trees to compensate cutting 6,000 trees. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 11:26 PM IST

Meeting fails to find solution over Khed-Shivapur toll plaza, protest on April 2

Officials of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Pune district administration and members of the Toll Naka Sangharsh Samiti conducted a meeting on Monday, to seek solution over the issue of removal of the Khed-Shivapur toll plaza

Officials of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI and members of the Toll Naka Sangharsh Samiti conducted a meeting on Monday, to seek solution over the issue of removal of the Khed-Shivapur toll plaza (HT FILE PHOTO)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 11:04 PM IST

SPPU forms complaint redressal committee to solve student issues

A special 7-member ‘Complaint Redressal Committee’ has been formed by Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) administration to resolve issues involving students, faculty, non-teaching staff and affiliated colleges with SPPU

A special 7-member ‘Complaint Redressal Committee’ has been formed by Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) administration to resolve issues involving students (HT FILE PHOTO)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 11:00 PM IST

Pune: AAI to hold meeting with cabbies to solve Aero Mall issues

Ever since private cabs of the Ola and Uber companies have been given entry inside the Aero Mall, it has become the airport’s newest bottleneck

Flyers have complained about the endless wait for cabs and the traffic congestion inside the recently-started Aero Mall in front of Pune Airport (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 10:58 PM IST

Restore roads before May 31: Chandrakant Patil to PMC

Pune district guardian minister Chandrakant Patil on Monday directed the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to reinstate all city roads till May 31 before the beginning of the monsoon

Pune district guardian minister Chandrakant Patil on Monday directed the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to reinstate all city roads till May 31 before the beginning of the monsoon. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 10:44 PM IST

Pune sees drop in H3N2 cases as mercury surges

The rise in minimum and maximum temperature in the past few days has resulted in decline in cases of H3N2, a subtype of Influenza, in the city

The rise in minimum and maximum temperature in the past few days has resulted in decline in cases of H3N2 (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Updated on Mar 27, 2023 10:43 PM IST

Licence renewal of meat shops violating norms put on hold by PMC

A majority of these shops are butchering animals inside their own premises without checking the health of the animals before killing them

Slaughter house on Fergusson College road. (Ravindra Joshi/HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 27, 2023 10:43 PM IST

Cricketer Kedar Jadhav’s father Mahadev goes missing in Pune

Cricketer Kedar Jadhav's father Mahadev Sopan Jadhav has gone missing since Monday morning from Pune's Kothrud area.

Cricketer Kedar Jadhav with his father Mahadev Sopan Jadhav.
Published on Mar 27, 2023 09:52 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Monday Musings: Pune Metro will soon expand service, it’s time people change mindset

As per regional transport office (RTO) figures, there are around four million vehicles in Pune, close to its overall population. Metro, as the global experience goes, hopes to encourage people to shun private vehicles and instead use mass transport

Without last-mile connectivity, Metro Rail in Pune will not be a success even if the service expands. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 27, 2023 04:18 PM IST

PMC action against sonography centres for flouting norms limited to show-cause notices

Health activists claim, there is a need for strict action against violators which is missing when it comes to implementation of norms

PMC officials said the civic body recently served notices to 13 sonography centres for violating various norms. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Mar 26, 2023 11:22 PM IST

PMC to release 50 stray dogs back at Bramha Suncity

The strays will be released under police protection anticipating opposition from the society residents

The man-animal conflict in the city is not new and the residents of Bramha Suncity have been complaining about the dog menace in society. (RAHUL RAUT/ HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 26, 2023 11:15 PM IST

12,244 people booked in Pune for jumping signals in 3 months

Between January 2023 and March 26, the department has taken action against 1,396 people for triple seat riding, 642 violators for wrong side driving

Commuters jump the red light at Katraj chowk on Sunday. (Ravindra Joshi/HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 26, 2023 11:05 PM IST
ByShrinivas Deshp

PMC asks Metro to redesign footpath, increase carriageway width on stretch between RTO and Bund Garden

As per officials, the width of revamped footpath is 3.5 metres on both sides, as opposed to 1.5 metres, which was the actual width before metro construction began

Barricades placed at Bund Garden Road due to metro work is leading to severe traffic congestion. On Sunday, an ambulance struggled to pass due to traffic. (Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 26, 2023 11:03 PM IST
BySiddharth Gadkari
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