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India needs to reassess taxation on batteries, says PM's adviser

Tarun Kapoor, Advisor to the Prime Minister's Office, highlighted the need to revisit the taxation structure on batteries while addressing the FICCI Conference on 'Electric Vehicles - Accelerating E-mobility: Enablers and Imperatives'.

India to contribute 20% of global workforce growth between 2023-2050

India is set to play a pivotal role in global workforce growth, contributing 20 percent of it between 2023 and 2050, according to a report by Angel One Wealth.

Ecommerce firms should respect law of land: Min

Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal On Tuesday said the country's foreign direct investment (FDI) norms are clear for the e-commerce retail and the companies in this segment should respect the law of the land.

Trump presidency may be a positive for India: CEA

Chief Economic Advisor G Anantha Nageswaran on Tuesday said Donald Trump's Presidency may be a \"positive\" for India as it will contain the energy prices, a crucial component for the GDP growth.

Steel ministry looking into issues related to substandard imports

Union Steel Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said the government is working to address the issues related to the sector, including the concerns of imports of substandard products.

Govt plans minority stake sale in 4 PSU bks

The government may help four public-sector banks meet the Securities and Exchange Board of India's minimum public shareholding norm of 25% by offloading some of its stake in the banks through the offer-for-sale route, a senior finance ministry official said Tuesday.

Ahmednagar ready for polls today

The excitement of the assembly elections, ongoing for a month, ended on Monday evening.

Stock markets rebound after days of downtrend

Sensex rises 239 points, Nifty gains 64 points

Traffic curbs

Traffic restrictions have been imposed by the city traffic police around strong rooms during the elections today (Nov 20) and on counting day, Saturday (Nov 23).

Independent candidate, supporters face attack

Some unidentified persons pelted stones on the car of an independent candidate near the waluj area when he and his supporters were going home after completing the campaigning on Monday evening.

One held distributing money to Voters

The Jawaharnagar Police arrested a man for taking the Aadhar card and election card of a voter and refraining him from casting a vote by giving Rs1,000.

Gite blames opponents for namesake

The Nashik East Assembly Constituency is witnessing a heated exchange of accusations, with Ganesh Gite, the official candidate of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), alleging a conspiracy by BJP candidate Rahul Dhikle.

Candidates show their strength

On the last day of election campaigning, candidates from the city and rural areas across the four constituencies show-cased their strength through rallies, processions, and meetings.

₹17cr seized ahead of polls

3,683 polling stations ready for elections in Jalgaon while police seize cash, weapons and illegal items

Administration prepared for polls

As the polling starts at 7am today, the administration remains on high alert to ensure law and order remains intact and voters can exercise their right to vote without any inconvenience or fear.

Congress blames Mahayuti for deepening water crisis

Congress slams BJP-Mahayuti for worsening Marathwada°s plight with poor planning and failure to execute development projects

FOG DELAYS FLIGHTS TO NORTH INDIA

More than six flights from Pune to North Indian cities, including Delhi, were delayed due to dense fog over and around the national capital.

18k+ cops deployed in Pune

Police, CAPF to ensure security at 8,462 polling centres

Truek carrying 'l,361 pressure cookers seized

Ahead of election day, a truck carrying 1,361 pressure cookers was seized in Junnar by the Static Surveillance Team (SST) during a routine inspection at a checkpoint, officials said on Tuesday.

Metro couples with ToiletSeva

Celebrating World Toilet Day, Pune Metro on Tuesday announced its collaboration with ToiletSeva, a mobile application that helps one find a proper toilet.

Parking facilities near centres with higher booth count

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), in collaboration with the Pimpri-Chinchwad Police Commissionerate's Traffic Department, has arranged spacious parking facilities near polling centres with a high number of booths to ensure voter convenience.

Savarkar defamation case: Rahul Gandhi summoned

Earlier, Gandhi was summoned on Oot 23 but he didn't appear before the court claiming non-receipt of the summon

Excise seizes illegal goods worth ₹10L

During the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Daund unit of the State Excise Department conducted a crackdown and seized illegal items worth Rs10.69 lakh and destroyed liquor stock worth Rs2.96 lakh on Monday in Yavat jurisdiction.

PUNE SHIVERS AS TEMP DIPS TO 12.9°C

Punekars are experiencing shivers as the city's temperature continues to fall.

Firm director booked for ₹14.92L scam

The Powai police have registered an FIR against the director of a company offering hospitality services for cheating multiple clients out of Rs14.92 lakh.

'Drunk' minor's SUV kills 1, injures 3

Reviving memories of the infamous Porsche crash case, yet another tragic accident has occurred in Pune.

JNPA to auction additional land in SEZ in Dec

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) has announced plans to auction additional land in its special economic zone (SEZ) by the first week of December.

HC relief for Kochhar in SFIO case

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) not to take any coercive actions against former MD and CEO of ICICI Bank Chanda Kochhar.

Adani Realty plans expansion in Mumbai

Adani Realty, the real estate arm of the Adani Group, is set to make an expansion in Mumbai, targeting the development of 6-8 million sq ft of residential, commercial, and retail spaces.

Caretaker arrested for ₹34L jewellery theft

Accused had displayed stolen items on WhatsApp display picture, which led to the arrest