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Cops arrest two suspects

Unit 4 of the Pune Crime Branch has successfully uncovered two housebreaking cases following a night patrol at Khadki Police Station.

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November 25, 2024
BJP's Shankar Jagtap criticises NCP (SP)
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BJP's Shankar Jagtap criticises NCP (SP)

BJP's newly elected representative from the Chinchwad, Shankar Jagtap, has taken a swipe at Shirur MP Dr Amol Kolhe and NCP leader Sharad Pawar.

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November 25, 2024
Pune to host Army Day parade; video released at Goa IFFI
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Pune to host Army Day parade; video released at Goa IFFI

Pune, a city steeped in rich history, is set to create a historic moment on Jan 15, 2025, as it will host the prestigious Army Day parade for the first time.

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November 25, 2024
AQI FALL SCARES PUNE'S RESIDENTS
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AQI FALL SCARES PUNE'S RESIDENTS

ALARMING SITUATION | Residents have raised their concerns over the deteriorating air quality affecting their health

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November 25, 2024
LPG tanker overturns
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LPG tanker overturns

An LPG-filled tanker overturned at around 9:45 am on the Warje Bridge, Mumbai-Pune Lane, heading towards Katraj, causing a significant traffic disruption.

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November 25, 2024
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Sassoon Gen Hospital's disability certificate issuance days revised

Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) has announced a change in the schedule for issuing disability certificates.

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November 25, 2024
MSRTC to install CCTVs, e-bus charging stations
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MSRTC to install CCTVs, e-bus charging stations

In a major push to enhance safety and efficiency, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has announced the installation of 640 new CCTV cameras and 23 additional electric bus (e-bus) charging stations across the Pune district.

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November 25, 2024
Several Pune MLAs in ministerial race
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Several Pune MLAs in ministerial race

The Mahayuti—consisting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena—has secured a landslide victory in Pune by winning 18 out of 21 assembly seats in the district.

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November 25, 2024
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Be ready for night traffic block: CR

The Central Railway (CR) will operate special night traffic blocks at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) yard on November 26, 27, and 28, to facilitate the renewal of the scissor crossing and double diamond switch.

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November 25, 2024
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Indian expat beats rare post-accident condition

A 40-year-old Indian expatriate, who suffered severe facial burns in a workplace accident, has regained his health and dignity after undergoing a rare and complex surgery in October 2024.

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November 25, 2024
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Drug addicts clash, 1 dead; accused held

The VP Road police have arrested a drug addict for killing another addict after the duo clashed on Friday in Girgaon.

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November 25, 2024
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Two held for black marketing of food grains in Dahisar

Five others, including shop owners and potential buyers, still at large

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November 25, 2024
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BMC to resume construction site scrutiny

Ward officials have been instructed to take swift action against violators starting next week

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November 25, 2024
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Con extorts woman using morphed pics

A 25-year-old woman has lodged a complaint with the police claiming that she was extorted by a cyber-criminal by morphing her face on obscene pictures and inducing her to pay money.

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November 25, 2024
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'Builder is always bound to pay compensation for delay'

If the builder does not deliver the flat to the home buyer as per agreed timelines what relief does RERA offer? What action can be taken against the builder?

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November 25, 2024
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Citizens question SIC's integrity, accountability

Hearing dates, Roznama updates not consistently uploaded on web, leaving citizens uninformed

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November 25, 2024
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PET, LLM exams finally conclude

Final round of entrance exam held on Nov 24; students suffered due to technical glitches at a centre

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November 25, 2024
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4 saviours from Mumbai Central rail div feted

Four employees from the Western Railway's Mumbai Central division were among 14 officials feted for their exceptional contribution to safe train operations and averting possible mishaps.

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November 25, 2024
Unaware of plot to kill Siddique: Account operator
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Unaware of plot to kill Siddique: Account operator

Accused says he operated account at Lonkar's behest, who paid him small commissions

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November 25, 2024
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Accountant loses ₹7L to lure of 300% profit on stock mkt trading

The 47-year-old got added to WhatsApp group after clicking on an unknown link sent to her in March

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November 25, 2024
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Drunk rider dead, two pillions injured

A 24-year-old biker, who was riding in an inebriated state, died, while two pillion riders sustained injuries, after he lost control and collided with a flyover's wall in Powai.

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November 25, 2024
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Druggie held after 15-foot iron pipe comes under train

Alert motorman spotted pipe and removed it, preventing collision with other trains

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November 25, 2024
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Frauds target retirees: Elderly, teacher duped of several lakhs

Fake cops falsely accused septuagenarian of illegal activities; 54-yr-old teacher was trapped with the lure of investment scam

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November 25, 2024
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MC cannot discriminate between society members

Our housing society has billed legal charges for the occupancy certificate (OC) and the common club house, which were to be paid by the builder.

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November 25, 2024
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Muslim MLA tally at standstill

LOW REPRESENTATION | New Muslim MLAs will constitute just 3.5% of the 288 member house, lament community members; no Muslim MPs from state either

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November 25, 2024
Under the lens
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Under the lens

A man walks past a graffiti at Marine Lines, on Sunday

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November 25, 2024
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Activist Damania forms political party

Anti-corruption activist and former AAP leader Anjali Damania announced on Sunday the formation of a political party with an aim to \"transform\" Maharashtra's politics.

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November 25, 2024
Old, grey netas keep a firm grip on the reins
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Old, grey netas keep a firm grip on the reins

IT'S A MAN'S WORLD | Women comprise only 8% of legislators in new assembly; MLAs older than 70 years of age constitute 4% of the house, the highest ever in Maharashtra's history

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November 25, 2024
Chandrachud to blame for loss: Raut
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Chandrachud to blame for loss: Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader blames ex-CJI for MVA's poor showing in polls

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November 25, 2024
ECI presents election gazette to Governor
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ECI presents election gazette to Governor

The Election Commission of India has presented copies of the gazette containing names of members elected to the legislative assembly of Maharashtra to the governor.

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November 25, 2024