Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Shiv Sena UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Shiv Sena UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Pune: A day after chief minister Devendra Fadnavis’s statement that the state’s biggest paper leak took place under Uddhav Thackeray’s MVA govt in 2021, Shiv Sena (UBT) hit back, claiming that…
Pune: The Pune Police EOW on Friday arrested a man, Avinash Rathod, accused of duping hundreds of investors of Rs88 crore by promising huge returns on investments in his schemes. A case was registered against Rathod and his wife at the Chatushrungi police station in April 2023. Since then, Rathod has been absconding. A look-out…
The civic administration has partnered with private developers to advance pending road works Pune: PMC’s long-delayed “missing link” project may finally gain momentum, with the civic body announcing plans to complete 12 critical road stretches within a year.According to civic data, Pune has 459 km of missing road links. Out of a total of 678…
A massive pipeline stretches from a dam, highlighting modern water infrastructure and large-scale supply management Pune: The long-pending Andra closed water pipeline project has moved a step closer to implementation after the state irrigation department allowed Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to start the tendering process for use of land around the dam.The project was…
The teachers’ association said that verification work depended on voters submitting documents and cannot be completed through administrative pressure alone, and urged govt to ensure that election duties do not come at the cost of teachers’ health and safety Pune: Teachers across Maharashtra are facing huge pressure doing their duty for the Special Intensive Revision…
Pune: The state anti-corruption bureau (ACB), Pune, arrested a controller attached to the MSRTC’s Baramati MIDC depot on Thursday while he was allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 4 lakh from a contractor to facilitate the payment of his bills.The ACB team, led by inspector Santosh Patil, laid a trap near the Baramati MSRTC bus…
The firing was fallout of an old dispute between the two minors PHOTO BY UMESH KUMAR Pune: An old dispute between two minors triggered aerial firing in the Lohiyanagar area around 6pm on Friday, but no one was injured.Senior inspector Shashikant Chavan of the Khadak police said, “The accused and the victim in the firing…
The education department’s focus is to bring students back to schools Pune: A digital attendance system has been introduced in civic schools to tackle student absenteeism, starting with one on Sinhagad Road on a pilot basis.The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials said that under the new system, students’ attendance would be recorded online, with parents…
Pune: A 27-year-old medical postgraduate student, succumbed to his injuries during treatment on Friday following a road accident.The accident occurred late on Wednesday night on the Pune-Nashik highway near Chakan. The police identified the deceased as Prashant Dasarwar, a native of Nanded district. His colleague, Mahesh Awale, is undergoing treatment at a hospital.An officer from…
Pune: A 55-year-old resident of Kalyaninagar was lured into investing in a fake digital gold scheme, duping him of Rs 94.4 lakh.Pune cyber police registered a case against the fraudsters on Thursday.An officer said, “The complainant works with a private company. In November last year, the crooks contacted him through a social media platform and…
