Pune: The city is seeing an unsettling surge in typhoid and other intestinal infections this year, with doctors warning that the actual scale of the outbreak might be far greater than suggested by official figures.According to Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) data, 38 cases of enteric fever (typhoid) were recorded till June 24. But infectious disease…
Picture for representation purpose Pune: For a young girl from a remote district of Maharashtra, walking into a five-star hotel in Pune for a job interview seems more than an internship opportunity.Weeks later, she walked out with an internship offer, becoming one of the many young cadets selected in a pilot initiative that officials claim…
A purported screenshot of a Snapchat conversation allegedly involving Siya Goyal has gone viral on social media PUNE: A purported screenshot of a Snapchat conversation allegedly involving Siya Goyal has gone viral on social media, days after she was sent to judicial custody in connection with the murder of Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal.According to multiple…
Citizens fill forms and submit documents during the SIR drive in Khadki Pune: Booth-level officers (BLOs) have stepped up door-to-door verification under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with many collecting supporting documents from voters during home visits to minimise the need for them to appear before electoral registration officers (EROs).The exercise comes…
A video of Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal, recorded days before his death, has resurfaced online. PUNE: A video purportedly showing Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal, recorded days before his death, has resurfaced online as police continue investigating what they allege was a carefully planned murder.In the clip, Agarwal is seen addressing guests at an event believed…
Illustration of an Indian private hospital representative receiving a show-cause notice from the civic body, highlighting a regulatory compliance dispute in the healthcare sector Pune: The civic body’s health department has issued show-cause notices to 15 private hospitals for allegedly flouting norms under the Bombay Nursing Homes Registration Act, 1949 (BNHR), primarily for not prominently…
The illustration shows a dead body. Pune: A medical practitioner (29) died by suicide around 10am on Friday after jumping from the 24th floor of an under-construction building in Ravet.She had been working at a private hospital in Pimpri Chinchwad.Senior police inspector Hrishikesh Ghadge of the Ravet police told TOI that the incident occurred around…
(L to R) Former chief of the Maharashtra Fire Service Hrishikesh Kulkarni, Assistant Director of the State Fire Service Kiran Hatyal and president of FSAI Sujal Shah at the conference Pune: Fire and life safety standards for a range of emerging infrastructure projects, including EV parking facilities, data centres, etc, are set to become mandatory…
A court on Friday effectively ruled out the polygraph test of Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary, accused of murdering realtor Ketan Agarwal, and sent them to 14-day judicial custody PUNE: A court on Friday effectively ruled out the polygraph test of Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary, accused of murdering realtor Ketan Agarwal, and sent them…
Shambhuraj Desai said in the assembly that elected members should give details, if any, about misappropriations in SRA projects to the department concerned. The information will be probed Pune: State cabinet minister Shambhuraj Desai on Friday said there had been no misappropriation of flats or transfer of development rights (TDR) based on fraudulent beneficiaries in…
