Pune: Two conmen, posing as police personnel, stole gold jewellery worth Rs6.24 lakh from an elderly woman in Warje after telling her to remove it for her safety. Under the pretext of helping her keep the jewellery safely in her handbag, the duo diverted the woman’s attention and fled.The incident occurred at Warje on Tuesday…
Navi Mumbai: A 34-year-old nurse working at a private hospital in Koparkhairane was allegedly murdered by her unemployed husband with a kitchen knife and a hammer, in the presence of their two minor sons, one of whom is a special needs child. The incident happened on Wednesday morning at the couple’s fourth-floor flat in Jai…
New Delhi: The Taneja family recently chose to donate the eyes of Dr Satyapal Taneja, their 82-year-old patriarch and former head of Tilaknagar MCD Hospital, after he died on June 7, as a tribute to his lifelong service in the medical field. Dr Taneja dedicated his career to patient care and community service until his…
Pune: State transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Wednesday said henceforth, MSRTC will not procure buses under the Gross Cost Contract (GCC) model but will own the vehicles.The GCC model involves public transport bodies partnering with private agencies to procure, operate and maintain buses.The minister, while speaking on the sidelines of Commercial Vehicles Forum-2025 in Pune,…
Akola: The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance will contest the coming local body elections in the state together, but there will be friendly fights where a tie-up does not materialise, CM Devendra Fadnavis said. Fadnavis was speaking to reporters here after launching irrigation and power generation projects. Elections to several municipal corporations and other local bodies including…
New Delhi: Parts of Delhi sweltered on Wednesday under conditions that felt like 50.8 degrees Celsius at 2.30pm and 51.9 degrees Celsius at 5.30pm. Some neighbourhoods endured a heatwave for the third day.The weather department has extended the heatwave warning for two more days, till June 13. A spike in humidity has worsened the weather…
Inamdar Multispeciality Hospital Elevates Emergency Care with New Dental & Face Surgery Clinic PUNE: In a significant enhancement to its comprehensive healthcare offerings, Inamdar Multispeciality Hospital (IMH), a NABH-accredited institution in Fatima Nagar, on Thursday announced the opening of its new Dental & Face Surgery Clinic. The facility was officially inaugurated and attended by prominent…
Mumbai: Advocate Godfrey Pimenta, upon learning of Kurla’s Hotel City Kinara fire that killed eight in Oct 2015, said they promptly decided to hold a dharna outside the Vinoba Bhave Nagar police station, demanding the immediate arrest of those responsible. Despite being threatened with arrest for holding the protest, they proceeded with it, joined by…
Delhi University introduces a new Sanskrit course, Dharmashastra Studies, featuring Manusmriti as a primary text. The course explores ancient Indian society, covering topics like the varna system, marriage, and individual morals. NEW DELHI: Students in Delhi University will now be taught how the varna or caste system organises society, how marriage helps build a “civilised”…
Pune: Political parties in Pimpri Chinchwad began preparations for the civic poll a day after state govt announced a four-member ward system for the election. City units of political parties held meetings with their workers, with BJP expressing confidence in winning the poll under the new ward system. Opposition parties, however, criticized govt for changing…
