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Shirur court acquits man in 2020 murder case citing incomplete chain of evidence

India, May 4 -- A sessions court in Shirur has acquitted a 40-year-old man accused of murdering a woman in 2020, holding that the prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of circumstantial evi... Read More


MCOCA court convicts two in chain-snatching case

India, May 3 -- A special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court has convicted two men in a 2018 chain-snatching case in Erandwane, ruling that the prosecution had proved beyond reas... Read More


Pune to host preliminary round of 'Quiz on Korea 2026' on June 28

India, April 30 -- The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Mumbai has announced that Pune will host the preliminary round of the global quiz competition, Quiz on Korea 2026, on June 28. The ... Read More


CBI court convicts businessman, retired credit manager for loan fraud

India, April 30 -- A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Pune has convicted a businessman and a retired credit manager of a nationalised bank for carrying out a loan fraud that caus... Read More


Citizens raise concerns over water tanker loading points on Pune roads in suburbs

India, April 30 -- Loading and unloading of water tankers on public roads in Pune's rapidly expanding suburbs such as Mohammadwadi, NIBM Annexe, Undri-Kadnagar and Hadapsar has become a major cause of... Read More


BJP youth wing leader booked for calling Kondhwa "Karachi of Pakistan" online

India, April 30 -- A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) youth wing office-bearer has landed in legal trouble after allegedly referring to Kondhwa as the "Karachi of Pakistan" in a social media video, trigge... Read More


Pune Cantonment multi-level parking facility stalled for four years; PCB seeks explanation from contractor

India, April 29 -- The Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) has sought an explanation from a private contractor over the prolonged delay in completing a multi-level parking facility on Coyaji Road, with the pr... Read More


PCB to repair 900 streetlights, work to begin soon

India, April 28 -- After months of complaints over poorly-lit roads and rising safety concerns, the Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) has approved a Rs.44 lakh project to repair nearly 900 damaged streetlig... Read More


PCB proposes increasing FSI in designated civil pockets

India, April 27 -- In a move that could significantly alter redevelopment prospects in the Camp area, the Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) has proposed increasing the permissible floor space index (FSI) to... Read More


Wife, sister-in-law granted anticipatory bail in Baramati professor suicide case

India, April 26 -- A Baramati sessions court has granted anticipatory bail to two women accused of abetting the suicide of a college professor, observing that there are no substantial grounds necessit... Read More