Pune: A six-year-old girl, who was riding pillion on a scooter driven by her mother, died after a PMPML bus ran over her on the service road of the Katraj-Dehu Road bypass in Punawale on Saturday morning.The Ravet police have registered a case of causing death by negligence against the bus driver. He has not…
Pune: Four members of a criminal gang from Pune were nabbed after alert villagers indentified a stolen vehicle on the Nagar-Kalyan highway at Kolwadi village in Junnar taluka, about 57km from Pune, on Sunday.They overpowered two of the accused and handed them over to the Otur police who arrested two more later in the afternoon….
Officials said maintaining hygiene, ensuring food safety and providing nutritious food to students are essential responsibilities of schools and meal providers Pune: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has shifted its focus to midday meal schemes and school canteens after cracking down on food adulteration across Maharashtra.It has launched inspections of private school canteens and…
Police have charged the accused with mischief by fire and animal cruelty after his wife, who works as a domestic help, lodged a complaint Pune: The Parvati police have booked a 38-year-old daily wage worker for allegedly setting his shanty on fire in Savitribai Phule Vasahat on Sinhagad Road following a domestic dispute. The arson,…
The PWD department has a budgetary provision of Rs18,950 crore for state highways and major district roads for 2026-27 Pune: Amid repeated protests by contractors over unpaid dues, the state public works department (PWD) has drawn up a three-pronged funding plan to clear pending bills of Rs17,562 crore for state highways and major district road…
Irani Cafes in Hyderabad on Saturday. Pic: Suman Reddy D Pune: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended the licence of a cafe in Kondhwa Khurd after a surprise inspection revealed serious hygiene violations and expired food items stored on the premises, officials said on Friday.The action followed a complaint received against the outlet…
NDA personnel carry the casket bearing the mortal remains of cadet Abhinav Bajpai (17) at Sassoon General Hospital in Pune on Friday Pune: “He was the only hope for me. I never opposed his decision to join the NDA. I supported his dream. Today, I feel that was my mistake,” said Pradeep Kumar Bajpai standing…
Amadea’s appeals before the joint IGR and the IGR were rejected in December 2025 and May 2026, respectively Pune: Revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Friday said the impact of a Pune civil court order declaring the Amadea Enterprises LLP sale deed void ab initio on the Rs21 crore stamp duty demand would be decided by…
Pune: The Pune district administration has imposed prohibitory orders and tightened safety measures at 10 popular tourist destinations in the Maval and Lonavla areas until Aug 31 to prevent monsoon-related accidents.The locations include the Karla and Bhaje caves, Lohagad and Visapur forts, Lion’s Point, Shivling Point, Tung and Tikona forts, and areas around the Pavana…
Vulnerable Chousingha spotted on Pune hills during urban mammal survey Pune: In what is believed to be the first confirmed sighting in over two decades, a four-horned antelope, also known as the chousingha (Tetracerus quadricornis), has been recorded on Pune’s hills by wildlife enthusiasts.Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, it is the only…
