Paul visited India in 1995 and Ratna in 2018. By the end of 2026 or early 2027, Sulakshana plans to visit India in search of her mother. TOI traces the trio and their stories that begin in fragments and culminate in silence Pune: A shared thread binds Sulakshana, Paul, Ratna and countless adoptees separated from…
A scooterist rides through a waterlogged road in the Kiwale area following Wednesday’s rain Pune: The monsoon arrived late this year, but Pune’s familiar chaos after rain returned right on cue. On Wednesday morning, the city was brought to its knees by nothing more than a usual rain spell. Roads choked, vehicles stalled, tempers flared…
NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule Pune: Working president of NCP (SP) Supriya Sule ruled out the possibility of a similar division in her party when she said all their eight MPs are with them. She was speaking against the backdrop of a second split in Shiv Sena (UBT).Supriya claimed that the BJP has misused…
The spot on Ambenali Ghat where the SUV carrying 8 people plunged into the valley on May 24 Pune: The state govt has undertaken the widening of Ambenali Ghat that connects Konkan to western Maharashtra.Some MLAs on Wednesday, citing the accident that killed eight people travelling by an SUV that plunged into a valley from…
Pune: Accused Chetan Chaudhary fatally pushed real estate firm director Ketan Agarwal off a cliff at Lohagad Fort on June 18, allegedly acting on a plan hatched with Agarwal’s fiancée, Siya Goyal, the Pune Rural police said on Wednesday, a day after arresting the two on charge of murdering Gahunje realtor.Deputy superintendent of police (Pune…
The IMA has recommended a bed-based classification system for healthcare facilities, with separate norms for large corporate hospitals, mid-sized general hospitals and smaller clinics or daycare centres Pune: The Indian Medical Association (IMA)’s state chapter has written to health minister Prakash Abitkar and sought urgent changes to the Maharashtra Nursing Home Registration Act (MNHRA), saying…
Pune: The Kharadi police have booked a sweeper on charge of murdering his 32-year-old wife at their residence late on Tuesday over some domestic issues.Senior inspector Sanjay Chavan of Kharadi police, while talking to TOI, said, “We have identified the deceased as Kiran Jalaram Babar. Her husband, who works as a sweeper, fled from their…
Police claim Siya Goyal signaled Chetan Chaudhary to push 26-year-old Ketan Agarwal off a cliff. PUNE: Pune Rural Police on Wednesday said that 26-year-old real estate firm director Ketan Agarwal was allegedly pushed to his death from a cliff at Lohagad Fort by Chetan Chaudhary as part of a murder plot hatched with Agarwal’s fiancée,…
The father of an accused in a premeditated murder at Lohagad Fort defends his son, claiming he was a bystander and not involved in the businessman’s fatal fall PUNE: Even as Pune Rural Police piece together a premeditated murder conspiracy at Lohagad Fort, the father of accused Chetan Chaudhary has come out in his son’s…
The strike, spearheaded by the Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Department Union paralysed operations at RTOs statewide Pune: The week-long strike by clerical staff at regional transport offices (RTOs) across Maharashtra ended on Wednesday evening after a successful dialogue with state transport minister Pratap Sarnaik. The minister has assured the union that the long-standing issue of promotions…
