Ex-MLA's helmetless ride draws netizens' ire

Amid rising accident cases and the ongoing efforts by Pune traffic police and administration to enforce helmet usage, former Wadgaon Sheri MLA Jagdish Mulik posted a video on X this Saturday, where he can be seen riding a sportbike on city roads without wearing a helmet.

Police book ex-HM's son

The Pune Police have booked Bakir Ramesh Bagwe, the son of former state home minister Ramesh Bagwe, for allegedly running an illegal hookah parlour.

The final voters' list released

The list provides an updated breakdown of constituency- wise voters by gender and shows the number of polling booths available

Pune firefighters rescued 4 after an 8-hour-long struggle

In a series of swift and heroic operations, Pune firefighters successfully rescued two men from dangerous Mutha river currents in separate incidents and safely freed two elderly women trapped in a flat on Sinhagad Road.

PCMC holds Ganeshotsav review

The Pimpri Municipal Chinchwad Corporation (PCMC) and the police will this jointly offer an online facility for pandal licences Ganeshotsav.

HP's Jatoli Shiva temple replica at 132-year-old pandal

The Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Public Ganapati Trust, Suvarnayug Tarun Mandal Chiavati, is celebrating its 132nd year with a grand display: a replica of the Jatoli Shiva Mandir from Himachal Pradesh.

Sculptors prepare for an eco-friendly Ganeshotsav

As Ganeshotsav approaches, the streets of Pune are abuzz with the preparation of Lord Ganesha's idols, with this year's highlight being the introduction of idols that combine Lord Ganesha with Lord Ram.

Students organise 'Walk for Health'

On the occasion of National Sports Day, students from Gyansagar College of Arts and Commerce at Shri Khanderai Pratishthan, Balewadi, delivered the message of \"Walk for Health\" to the residents of Balewadi.

Burglar targets Olympic team doctor's clinic

Materials worth 5.1 lakh stolen

Bail to man caught with codeine

A special NDPS court has granted bail to a 26-year-old man booked after he was caught with six bottles of codeine.

Local trains, road traffic hit by glitch

Harbour Line services of Central Railway were disrupted on Saturday due to an overhead equipment (OHE) failure between Mankhurd and Vashi on the Down line.

New radar system at Navi Mum airport gets CRZ clearance

The Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change has accorded Coastal Regulation Zone clearance to the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) for development of Dhakale island in Shahbaj village to set up radar for the proposed Navi International (NMIA).

Court cancels builder's bail for breach of terms

Builder fails to return crores to home buyers

Recruitment racket busted; suspect held

Mumbai Police Crime Branch's Unit 8 has busted a recruitment racket after raiding an office in Andheri (East) and arresting a 52-year-old man.

3 arrested for knife attack on BJP leader

Less than 24 hours after they allegedly assaulted the secretary of the local BJP unit (youth wing) Rajan Pandey on Friday, three men including the prime accused, Vinod Rajbhar, have been arrested by the Bhayandar police.

56-yr-old duped with quick kidney cure

A 56-year-old man, who works as a security guard, lost his life savings and even borrowed money from near and dear ones after falling prey to cons, who promised to treat his kidney failure with ayurveda.

Four cops suspended for 'planting drugs'

The Mumbai police have suspended four personnel for allegedly planting drugs on the pretext of frisking an employee of a livestock farm in Kalina.

'Reader letters relevant in era of social media

Maharashtra's history is deeply intertwined with the powerful influence of readers' letters sent to the newspapers, which have consistently shaped public opinion; be it during border struggles or local movements.

Biz ally of Khalid's wife approaches HC

In the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse case, Arshad Khan, the business partner of suspended IPS officer and additional Director General of Police Quaiser Khalid’s wife Sumna Khalid, has now moved Bombay high court for anticipatory bail.

The likes of ChatGPT in human avatars

Gone are the days when readers would blindly trust a writer for his/her word choices.

8-mth hsg sales at new highs

11,735 registrations in August alone; whopping 1,072 crore revenue earned; developers optimistic as festive season around the corner

Man finds cockroach in his cold coffee; manager, waiter booked

The police have booked the manager and a waiter of Hope and Shine Lounge Hotel, Malad, after a customer allegedly found a cockroach in his cold coffee.

GMLR tunnels realigned for tribal farms

The BMC will realign the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) tunnels by 600mt to bypass tribal farmlands in Filmcity, Goregaon East.

Triple seat riding: 3 killed in Aarey area

in Three men were killed while riding triple-seat on a bike on August 30 around midnight after they hit a streetlight pole Aarey Colony.

Trust's dir names changed on portal

Money siphoned from FD

Walkers get weekend access to Kala Ghoda

Saturday was the first day the art precincts of Kala Ghoda turned exclusive for walkers on four key roads, drawing inspiration from Glasgow's Buchanan Street and London's Carnaby Street.

YouTuber booked for offensive video against Ambedkar

A YouTuber has been booked by the Koparkhairane police under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act after his video allegedly insulting the Dalit community and Babasaheb Ambedkar surfaced.

HDIL insolvency: NCLT grants ₹895-cr relief to BMC

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has granted relief to the BMC by directing the Resolution Professional (RP) to verify and admit a claim of Rs895 crore against Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited (HDIL) for alleged tax defaults.

Apology or poll balancing?

PM's apology will have a direct bearing on the assembly polls; BJP eyeing every development keenly; doesn't want to take any chances

UDD gives ₹500 cr plot on ₹l/yr lease to charity trust

In another land allotment, 4000 sq mt Kharghar plot goes to Abhinav Samaj; Waddetivar says it's 'loot'