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Festive rush, rain choke Pune roads

India, Aug. 10 -- Traffic across the city and its adjoining suburbs came to a near standstill on Saturday, as a combination of festivities, relentless rains, and pothole-ridden roads triggered massive... Read More


HC directs formation of 'expert committee 'to address pigeon feeding dispute in Pune

India, Aug. 9 -- The Bombay high court (HC) has directed the formation of an 'expert committee' to evaluate the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC's) decision to prohibit feeding of pigeons at 20 desig... Read More


3.123-acre amenity space to be developed into public garden in Mohammadwadi-Undri

India, Aug. 9 -- A 3.123-acre (approximately 12,635.86 square metre) land parcel is set to be developed into a state-of-the-art public garden in the wake of demands from the residents of Mohammed Wadi... Read More


SCERT exam papers for Classes 3-9 leaked on YouTube; FIR filed

India, Aug. 8 -- A serious breach of examination confidentiality has come to light in Maharashtra after question papers and answer keys from the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCE... Read More


Motorcycle thief arrested, 5 vehicles recovered

India, Aug. 8 -- Samarth Police Station on Wednesday arrested a suspect involved in stealing motorcycles. The theft took place during the night of July 27 and 28 when the complainant's two-wheeler par... Read More


3 booked for rRs.r11.47-crore private bank loan fraud

India, Aug. 8 -- A fraud amounting to Rs.11.47 crore has come to light at the Fergusson College Road branch of a prominent private bank. Police have filed a complaint against the accused identified as... Read More


NSG commandos conduct anti-terror mock drill at Infosys campus in Pune

India, Aug. 7 -- In an anti-terror mock drill, over 100 National Security Guard (NSG) commandos, alongside an equal number of state police personnel, carried out a simulated hostage rescue operation a... Read More


HC rejects plea to shift Hadapsar waste facility, directs strict compliance by PMC, PCB

India, Aug. 7 -- The Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition seeking the relocation of the waste processing facility operating at the Hadapsar industrial estate in Pune. In its order dated August ... Read More


Frustrated over debts, techie attempts armed robbery at bank manager's home, held

India, Aug. 6 -- Police arrested a 40-year-old unemployed IT professional from Manipur after he allegedly tried to rob a bank manager's son at gunpoint at their home in Pimple Gurav, officials said Tu... Read More


Pune Airport reports 145 bird-hit incidents since 2020

India, Aug. 5 -- Pune Airport has recorded 145 bird-hit incidents since 2020, according to data shared by the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation. The figures, presented in response to a question in the ... Read More