Flatted units are production or storage facilities for MSMEs structured like apartments in a building in order to save space Pune: State govt has prepared a draft proposal to set up a flatted manufacturing facility for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) at Kharabwadi village near Chakan MIDC at about Rs 28 crore, including land…
Pune: Ramrao Jagtap (85) spent a lifetime convincing people that a rose could be more than a flower. It could be a livelihood for a sugarcane farmer, the foundation of a thriving nursery, or the beginning of a gardener’s lifelong passion. The scientist-turned-horticulturist behind Pune’s renowned Jagtap Nursery passed away peacefully at home on Thursday…
The rescue operation in progress at the waste-to-energy plant site in Moshi on Saturday night Pune: The rescue teams on Saturday recovered seven more bodies from the debris of the administrative building at the PCMC’s waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Moshi, taking up the death toll to eight.One person remained missing, more than 79 hours after…
Complaints of low pressure, truncated supply hours, and a heavy reliance on expensive private tankers persist across several housing societies Pune: Residents of Vimannagar and Kharadi continue to struggle with chronic water crisis despite rising reservoir levels following recent rains. Complaints of low pressure, truncated supply hours, and a heavy reliance on expensive private tankers…
Armed Forces Medical College Pune: The Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, has secured whooping 34 gold medals at the 2026 convocation of the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), underlining its continued dominance in medical education and academic excellence.The achievement reflects the institution’s consistent focus on academic rigour, professional competence and military medical training….
Pune: The water level of 35 key dams in the Pune division has collectively gone up by 40% in the last ten days.The overall storage of these dams, which was down to 11% on July 1, has climbed to 51% on July 10 due to persistent rainfall over the last week. These dams, collectively, recorded…
Currently, approximately 8,000 personnel are engaged in road sweeping Pune: Residents can expect cleaner roads and a reduction in illegal dumping as the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) prepares to increase its road-sweeping workforce by 4,700 personnel. This additional manpower will focus on old city areas and 23 recently merged pockets.The decision, sanctioned by the PMC…
An AI-generated illustration shows a man threatens a 75-year-old doctor with a knife inside a hospital Pune: A man allegedly barged into a hospital in Yerawada on Wednesday night and threatened a medical practitioner (75) with a sharp weapon and demanded Rs 50,000.He also threatened the hospital staff and relatives of patients before fleeing the…
Pune: The Lonavla City police are searching for a man from Satara district who allegedly duped at least 10 job aspirants of Rs 25 lakh by posing as an Indian Navy officer and promising them jobs in the force.The accused allegedly issued fake appointment letters to the victims. A 56-year-old employee of a defence establishment…
Pune: The civic body’s drive to pick up sterilised community dogs from roads along the palkhi procession route has drawn criticism from animal welfare volunteers, who questioned the legality and necessity of such exercises, which they said were increasingly being undertaken before major public events and VIP visits.Bhagyendra Chudasama, an animal welfare volunteer, said rounding…
