PUNE: One of the three railway lines at the landslide-hit section between Thakurwadi Cabin and Monkey Hill was cleared on Tuesday night by Central Railway officials, allowing the temporary movement of trains between Pune and Mumbai.At 10.50 pm, the middle line was declared fit for train operations with a speed restriction of 30 kmph between…
Traffic movement slows down in Mahabaleshwar due to heavy rain PUNE: Extremely heavy rain continued to batter parts of Maharashtra with several locations in the Sahyadri Ghats logging 500-600mm in the 24 hours ending Tuesday 8. 30am. Mahabaleshwar in Satara district was lashed by cloudburst-like rain, recording 403mm in 24 hours and a staggering 916mm…
A meeting between Jayant Patil (L) and Vinod Tawde (R) sparked speculation about NCP (SP) joining the NDA. PUNE: A meeting between former state president of NCP (SP) Jayant Patil and BJP’s national general secretary Vinod Tawde in Mumbai has led to speculation about Sharad Pawar’s party exploring the option of joining the NDA.The recent…
NCP (SP) functionary Jayant Patil Pune: A meeting between former state president of NCP (SP) Jayant Patil and BJP’s national general secretary Vinod Tawde in Mumbai has led to speculation about Sharad Pawar’s party exploring options of joining the NDA.The recent meeting between Patil and Tawde created a political flutter but Patil called it a…
Teachers, using Prashast app, will observe students’ day-to-day behaviour, learning abilities, communication skills and overall development Pune: Every student in Maharashtra will undergo a special screening through the Prashast App 2.0 as part of a statewide initiative to identify children with special educational needs at an early stage and ensure they receive support.The education department…
Police investigating the murder of Pune-based realtor Ketan Agarwal are examining whether his fiancée, Siya Goyal, had secretly married her alleged lover, Chetan Chaudhary PUNE: Police investigating the murder of Pune-based realtor Ketan Agarwal are examining whether his fiancée, Siya Goyal, had secretly married her alleged lover, Chetan Chaudhary, months before Agarwal’s death.Goyal (20) and…
Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi leaves Dehu temple on Tuesday Pune: The Pune city police will deploy around 7,000 personnel and use various AI-based tools and GPS during the palkhi processions in the city between July 9 and 11.A total of 350 CCTV cameras have been installed along the routes. These cameras are equipped with a…
Riders have had their own share of challenges to face in the rains. They have been navigating flooded stretches, potholes and traffic. It has led to temporary order delays and fewer deliveries per shift Pune: Monsoon showers in the city are slowing quick commerce deliveries, with waterlogged roads, traffic congestion and poor visibility making it…
Citizens fill forms and submit required documents during SIR drive in Khadaki, Pune Pune: The state govt has directed all secondary and higher secondary schools to reduce the workload on teachers appointed as booth-level officers (BLOs) for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The move comes after repeated complaints that BLO duties…
The landslide in Patan at the foothills of Visapur Fort which killed three of a family Pune: Relocation proposals for many landslide-prone villages identified in Pune district are pending with the state govt.The district administration in June placed 72 villages across 15 talukas on high alert based on Geological Survey of India (GSI)’s 2023 landslide…
