A pedestrian foot overbridge is almost ready at the Civil Court Metro Station Pune: A foot-over-bridge (FOB) for hassle-free switching between the Civil Court Metro station and the upcoming Shivajinagar-Hinjewadi Metro line will be opened for the public soon.Maha Metro and PMRDA have planned to open the bridge before the Hinjewadi line is fully commissioned….
Vehicular movement and barricading in front of PMC building. Pune: Devotees are scrambling to park their vehicles during pandal hopping, forcing many to leave vehicles on bridges and roadsides ahead of Ganeshotsav’s busiest days.Lack of dedicated parking spaces on the days leading to Ganapati visarjan, when the footfall is expected to be at its highest,…
Two injured after metal sheets collapsed in Kondhwa Pune: Two men suffered injuries after a metal-sheet shed around an under-construction building collapsed in Lullanagar in Kondhwa around 7.30pm on Friday.The shed was erected to prevent debris from hitting people during construction. Residents took the injured men to a hospital before the fire brigade reached the…
Disha Salian’s father asserts that his lawyer is facing threats while trying to serve a defamation notice PUNE: Disha Salian’s father Satish Salian on Friday said he and his lawyer were being targeted and claimed that his lawyer had been threatened and told that he could not practise law, as he spoke about serving a…
Student organisations at Savitribai Phule Pune University are demanding the university cover a Rs10 meal rate increase. PUNE: Student organisations at Savitribai Phule Pune University demanded the university bear the additional Rs10 cost in meal rate, instead of the students.The university, through a Sept 17 circular, increased meal rates by Rs10 per thali across all…
Pune: Former Union agriculture minister and NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Friday wrote to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging him to declare drought in the state without waiting for the formal criteria to be fulfilled.The three-page letter highlighted nine points that the state govt should work on to deal with the situation. Pawar said…
Two girls rescued after fire in residential flat at Pimple Saudagar Two girls rescued after fire in residential flat at Pimple Saudagar Two girls rescued after fire in residential flat at Pimple Saudagar Two girls rescued after fire in residential flat at Pimple Saudagar Two girls rescued after fire in residential flat at Pimple Saudagar…
The assailant fired two bullets at the bar-cum-restaurant owner Pune: A bar-cum-restaurant owner (34) was shot dead on Thursday morning in Shirur, about 70km from the city, three months after he had a tiff with the assailant over a liquor bill.The Pune Rural police identified the bar-cum-restaurant owner as Harish alias Hari Gangavane. “We have…
Booth-level officers at their registration desks on the premises of a gurdwara in Ravet during the enumeration form-filling stage in July. SIR exercise is in the claims and objections phase in Maharashtra Pune: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee sought a two-month extension to file claims and objections under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls,…
Ganpati decoration by Ravi Chavan, an IT employee from Puanwale highlighting infrastructure problems in his area Ganpati decoration by Ravi Chavan, an IT employee from Puanwale, highlighting infrastructure problems in his area Ganpati decoration by Ravi Chavan, an IT employee from Puanwale, highlighting infrastructure problems in his area Ganpati decoration by Ravi Chavan, an IT…
