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Pune: Over six lakh teacher aspirants across the state will appear for the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (MahaTET) on June 28 under unprecedented security.To ensure a malpractice-free examination, the authorities will deploy a high-tech arsenal, including artificial intelligence (AI)-based CCTV monitoring, biometric verification, and facial recognition, officials from the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE)…

Pune: The first edition of IGNITE 2026 – Innovation and Growth in Next-Gen Intelligent Technology and Engineering, a three-day international conference jointly organised by KJ’s Educational Institutes KJ College of Engineering and Management Research (KJCOEMR) and IEEE Pune Section, was inaugurated on Wednesday.technical sessions, paper presentations and expert panel discussions on next-generation intelligent technologies, engineering…

Pune: Online fraudsters allegedly cheated a 53-year-old shopkeeper from Katraj of Rs 63.85 lakh by luring him with promises of high returns through online share trading.According to Pune Cyber police, the fraud took place between March and May this year. The victim submitted a complaint in May, following which the police verified the allegations and…

Pune: Agriculture department officials said only 1% of kharif sowing has been completed till mid-June this year as the monsoon continues to remain inactive across the state. However, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting an increase in rainfall activity next week, officials are hopeful that sowing will gain momentum in many regions.In view of…

Pune: A 25-year-old director of a prominent real estate firm in Pimpri Chinchwad died on Thursday morning after falling into a 300-foot-deep gorge while posing for a photograph at Lohagad Fort near Lonavla, around 52km from the city. Family members said he was set to get married next month.Lonavla Rural police inspector Dinesh Tayade said,…

The Pune Rural police managed to crack 20 cases of burglaries, robberies and dacoities with the arrests, while recovering gold and silver jewellery and a motorcycle together worth Rs25 lakh from the accused Pune: Three youths have been arrested and their minor accomplice detained for robbing cash and jewellery collectively worth Rs7.1 lakh from five…

Sena (UBT)‘s MLC Ambadas Danve and MLA Kailash Patil have been told to reach out to Osmanabad MP Omprakash Rajenimbalkar and Mumbai North-East MP Sanjay Dina Patil Pune: Uddhav Thackeray’s party is trying to convince Osmanabad MP Omprakash Rajenimbalkar and Mumbai North-East MP Sanjay Dina Patil to stay with the party. They were among the…

Pune: Election authorities have enlisted housing society federations across state to help Booth Level Officers (BLOs) reach residents and improve voter participation in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls that starts later this month.Senior electoral officials in the state said representatives of the state housing federation have been requested to coordinate with residential…

Pune: As many as 15,71,662 seats remain vacant across Maharashtra after the completion of the second regular admission round for FYJC, this year. The schedule for the third regular round of the centralized online admission process has been announced and the third merit list will be released on June 23. Students can fill applications and…

“The trial will commence once this procedure is over,” special public prosecutor Ujjwala Pawar to TOI. (AI image) PUNE: A special court in Pune on Thursday framed charges for offences under the Official Secrets (OS) Act against a senior DRDO scientist, almost three years after the anti-terrorism squad (ATS) filed a chargesheet on June 30,…