The accused caught on CCTV PUNE: A special fast track court in Pune on Thursday held Bhimrao Kamble (65), a casual worker, guilty of kidnapping, rape and murder of a three-year-old girl on May 1 at Nasrapur in Bhor taluka of the district.Special judge S R Salunkhe will pronounce a sentence on June 29 after…
Pune: A private company employee from Ravet has lodged a complaint with the Ravet police, alleging that cyber fraudsters duped him of Rs 5.14 lakh through a fake traffic challan message sent to his mobile phone on May 5 this year.An officer from the Ravet police said the complainant received a text message titled “mParivahan”,…
Several parts of the city faced intermittent electricity interruptions due to showers Pune: Heavy rainfall on Wednesday morning led to prolonged power outage lasting nearly four to five hours in Kondhwa, while parts of the city faced intermittent electricity interruptions due to the Tuesday showers.The result was disrupted daily routines and work schedules.Resident of Kondhwa’s…
Pune: The state govt has instructed district collectors to act against Aaple Sarkar Seva centres that fail to meet prescribed standards. They have time up to Sept 30 to comply with a new statewide framework on infrastructure, accessibility and service delivery. The govt wants to improve service quality and bring uniformity across its citizen service…
Veteran activist Anna Hazare has threatened an indefinite hunger strike from July 5 if the Maharashtra government doesn’t withdraw new RTI rules Pune: Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Wednesday reiterated that he will proceed with his proposed indefinite hunger strike from July 5 if the state government does not withdraw the recently notified Right…
Pune Rural Police say the alleged conspiracy behind real estate businessman Ketan Agarwal’s death unfolded over months of secret communication, multiple meetings and repeated attempts to lure him to Lohagad Fort, a UNESCO world heritage site. PUNE: Pune Rural Police say the alleged conspiracy behind real estate businessman Ketan Agarwal’s death unfolded over months of…
Ketan Agarwal (L), Siya Goyal (C), Chetan Chaudhary (R) PUNE: A discarded passport, thousands of phone calls and alleged secret meetings have emerged as key clues in the investigation into the murder of realtor Ketan Agarwal, with police claiming his fiancée Siya Goyal and her alleged lover Chetan Chaudhary conspired to kill him.Police said Goyal…
Ketan Vishal Agarwal with fiancée Siya Goyal, lover Chetan Chowdhury, Chetan’s father Babulal Chowdhury (L-R) PUNE: As the investigation into the alleged murder of Pune-based real estate businessman Ketan Vishal Agarwal gathers pace, the family of co-accused Chetan Chowdhury has come out in his defence, claiming that he has been falsely implicated in the case.Ketan…
Pune: A spell of fairly good rainfall offered a glimmer of hope for Pune’s four key reservoirs on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. The relief, however, was largely symbolic, barely making a dent in the low dam levels.Irrigation department officials said the dam catchments needed sustained and heavy rainfall over several days before any meaningful…
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…
