Pune: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Sunday appointed former Wadgaon Sheri MLA Sunil Tingre as one of the two city unit chiefs. Subhash Jagtap, a former leader of the house for NCP in Pune Municipal Corporation will be the second city unit chief. This is the first time the NCP has created two city unit…
Mumbai: MSRTC chairman Pratap Sarnaik on Sunday announced that to woo passengers during the off-season, a 15% discount will be offered on ticket prices for passengers booking in advance for long-distance travel. The scheme will be implemented from July and will benefit many commuters, especially those travelling by e-Shivneri buses from Mumbai to Pune, he…
New Delhi: Intensifying action against immigrants living illegally in the city, Delhi Police has apprehended 132 foreign nationals involved in various crimes. Sources revealed that Delhi Police has arrested 78 foreign nationals in 2021 and 152 in 2022. The number of arrests in 2023 and 2024 stood at 94 and 112, respectively. As of May…
Pune: The school education department has announced the holiday schedule for the 2025-26 session for govt schools in Maharashtra with 129 off days for students and teachers. Schools reopen for the new academic year on June 16 in the rest of the state and on June 23 in Vidarbha. According to this new schedule, there…
Mumbai: Banned wildlife animals were seized from an international flyer at the city airport on Sunday, and the passenger who had arrived from Bangkok was arrested. Animals of rare species — the Spider Tailed Horned Viper, Asian Leaf Turtle, and Indonesian Pit Viper — have been found, said Customs officials at the international terminal of…
New Delhi: Two of the three minor siblings, Abbas and Sakib, injured in a CNG cylinder explosion at a godown in northeast Delhi’s Sunder Nagri on Saturday succumbed to their injuries during the treatment, police said on Sunday.The explosion occurred on the ground floor of a residential building, where an unauthorised gas cylinder storage unit…
Pune: NCP (SP) working president and Baramati MP Supriya Sule on Sunday urged state govt to give another chance — as a ‘special case’ — to the MPSC aspirants injured a day before their exam in an accident near Bhave School in Sadashiv Peth on Saturday.In a post on X, Sule said govt should also…
New Delhi: A 22-year-old physically challenged woman was kidnapped from her terrace when she was sleeping and murdered in southeast Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj early on Sunday. Cops said no arrests were made yet.According to police, a PCR call was received at 1.02am, at Sarita Vihar police station, which was transferred to Kalindi Kunj police station….
Pune: The city and surrounding areas, which witnessed showers on Sunday after a break of two days, are likely to record more rainfall during the week.According to India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast, very light to light rain is likely until June 7, and an increase in the intensity of rainfall is expected in the middle…
Mumbai: Mumbai guardian Minister Ashish Shelar on Saturday chaired a joint coordination meeting at the Western Railway headquarters at Churchgate. It was attended by senior officials from both Central and Western Railways, BMC, Mumbai Police, Railway Police, MHADA, SRA, and other key departments. He took stock of the drain-cleaning and monsoon preparedness measures carried out…
