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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


19-year-old construction worker dies after falling from 19th floor at Baner site

India, April 25 -- A 19-year-old construction worker died Thursday morning after falling from the 19th floor of an under-construction building in Baner, prompting police to register a case against the... Read More


Cash-strapped Pune Cantonment Board plans commercial redevelopment of 120-year-old MG Road property

India, April 24 -- The Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) has initiated plans to convert its 120-year-old, colonial-era, building on M G road into a revenue-generating commercial property. The proposal comes... Read More


Subedar and Asian championship medallist found hanging in Vishrantwadi

India, April 24 -- An international-level acrobatic gymnast serving with the Indian Army as subedar was found hanging from a tree near his residence in Kusmade Colony at Mhaske Vasti on the Pune-Aland... Read More