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Patil to take poll call post 'pitru paksha'

Maharashtra BJP leader Harshvardhan Patil on Saturday said he would take a decision on contesting the upcoming Assembly polls from his traditional Indapur seat in Pune's Baramati tehsil after 'pitru paksha' is over.

Barricades on FC Road until 29/9, says PMC

Even after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit was cancelled, barricades set up by Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on various roads for the occasion have not been removed, complained residents.

Puri calls for consensus over bringing fuel under GST

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday called to build consensus over bringing petrol and diesel under the Goods and Services Tax.

Mixed reactions over new civic body proposal

The Maharashtra government has asked the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) for its opinion about the formation of a new municipal corporation for Hadapsar and Wagholi areas or a separate municipal council for Wagholi.

Prime Minister will virtually inaugurate metro stretch today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to visit Pune on Thursday to inaugurate the District Court to Swargate stretch of Pune Metro and other development projects worth Rs22,600 crore.

ABVP protests student's rape

DEMANDING JUSTICE | Case registered under POCSO; police arrest two suspects and detain two minor suspects, for raping Wadia College's minor girl student

Pawar slams Tingre over Porsche incident

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar targeted Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar-led NCP MLA Sunil Tingre for \"helping\" the accused in the Pune Porsche crash case.

Jai Hind students widen worldview with tourism event

Jai Hind College's Bachelor of Vocation Travel and Tourism Management (BVoc TTM) department recently hosted a World Tourism Day Industry Symposium, focusing on the theme 'Tourism, Peace and Sustainability'.

State sanctions posts for Mira Road court

The law and judiciary department of the state government has sanctioned the required posts needed for the commencement of the First-Class Judicial Magistrate and Civil Judge (junior division) court in Mira Road.

MTHL cams fail to detect violations

The cameras on Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), also known as the Atal Setu, are reportedly failing to detect traffic violations.

Navi Mum tops Majhi Vasundhara Abhiyan

The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has secured second rank in the Maharashtra government-led initiative 'Majhi Vasundhara Abhiyaan'.

Concerning! Heart ailments are on the rise among men

WORLD HEART DAY | In the last three years, more than 85% patients who underwent primary angioplasty were men, says Wockhardt Hospitals data

Pune man held for ₹5.87 crore drugs parcel scam

A 37-year-old man has been arrested from Pune for allegedly duping a health consultant from Dadar East of Rs5.87 crore in drugs in parcel scam.

‘Prompt action brought me back from jaws of death’

It was a regular workday for Vijay Kumar Hinger, 54, last week. He bid his wife and sons goodbye and left for work.

₹4.5 crore compensation for accident

The National Lok Adalat held in Thane district, Maharashtra, on Saturday awarded Rs 4.50 crore to the relatives of Pankaj Ramesh Shedge, who lost his life in a road accident in 2022.

Doc's driver, two others held for ₹21L theft at hospital

The crime detection unit attached to the Kashigaon police has arrested three people for theft at Radha Hospital in Kashmir on September 21.

HC supports wife who left man's home inhabited by lover

The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court recently ruled that a husband insisting his wife to live with him in a house, which he shares with his paramour is a valid reason for the wife to stay separately.

Navratri devouts cycle 949km to seek goddess' blessings

In a unique celebration of Navratri, which is around the corner, 111 devotees from Mumbai are on a cycling pilgrimage to Kutch to seek blessings from Ashapura Mataji.

BMC's Jellyfish for cleaning Banganga Tank

Machine to be deployed for trial

BookMyShow execs skip EOW summons, issue statement

BookMyShow executives skipped the summons issued by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai police on Saturday.

Fewer placements, stagnant salaries stun city's B-Schools

CHANGING TIMES | Drop due to change in dynamics, delayed MBA admissions

Hsg socs unite: Protest against malpractices

Citizens from 50 different housing societies will register their protest against corruption and malpractices in the registrar offices of the cooperative department on Tuesday (October1).

HC asks police if there's material against Tripathi

The Bombay High Court on Friday pulled up the police, asking it what material it had against IPS officer Saurabh Tripathi and if it was planning to file a chargesheet against him in the alleged Angadia extortion case.

Alliance parties set to play on Waqf bill issue

The Maha Yuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) have hinted that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which is currently referred to the joint parliamentary committee, is a key campaign issue.

Security stepped up near shrines ahead of festivals

After the bomb threat to Haji Ali Dargah at Worli, Mumbai police have stepped up security near religious sites and other crowded places across the city, an official said on Saturday.

Justice Gavai advocates for HC's Kolhapur bench

Justice BR Gavai of the Supreme Court on Saturday expressed his support for setting up of a new bench of the Bombay High Court at Kolhapur.

MMRDA nod for ₹8,498 Crore SRA scheme

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) announced on Saturday the approval of Rs8,498 crore slum rehabilitation scheme for Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar and Kamraj Nagar in Ghatkopar.

Endangered Caiman crocodiles seized

An endangered wildlife smuggling racket was busted by the Mumbai Airport Customs with the seizure of five baby Caiman crocodiles (Caiman crocodylus crocodylus) and the arrest of two passengers on Friday night.

‘Jilted’ man gets 3 years in jail for stabbing actress

Earlier this month, a sessions court sentenced 32-year-old Uttar Pradesh resident Yogeshkumar Singh to three years in prison for attempted murder.

‘Win must replicate in assembly polls’

SENATE POLLS | Yuva Sena activists gathered at Matoshree to celebrate the victory