Pune: The Mahalunge MIDC police in Pimpri Chinchwad have registered a case against a private contractor for alleged negligence that led to the death of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl in 2022. She fell into a pit filled with water at an under-construction site in Nighoje village of Khed taluka around 3.30 pm on July 17, 2022….
MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Friday quashed and set aside a resolution passed by the gram panchayat of a village that cancelled permission and stopped the work of installation of a mobile tower on the ground that radiation from it would cause health hazards to villagers.“In the modern age, the inescapable reality is that mobile…
A Taekwondo team from Korea performed a special emonstration at the exhibition A new exhibition at the Korean Cultural Centre takes visitors through the history of Taekwondo – from its beginnings in the 1940s to its growth as a global sport. The exhibition, titled Taekwondo, Facing the World , was inaugurated recently in the presence…
Pune: Parents across Pune are breathing easier this school season after a noticeable drop in the prices of notebooks and school stationery. The academic year will begin in 10 days for most govt and private schools and the markets are bustling. The price reduction is largely due to a steep fall—around 40 to 50%—in the…
Navi Mumbai: Sanpada police have arrested eight people from Bengaluru in a case of dacoity in which an angadia was abducted and robbed of Rs 32 lakh, when he had gone to deposit cash at an ATM in Juinagar on May 31. According to inspector Devidas Kathale, the victim, Mohammad Ramees Idavlath, was at a…
New Delhi: To help persons with benchmark disabilities having serious mobility issues, Delhi govt is working on a proposal to provide them with financial assistance to avail themselves of the services of caregivers.Delhi social welfare minister Ravindra Indraj Singh told TOI that his department was working on a scheme and would soon bring a proposal…
Pune: A 23-year-old woman died after falling into a valley at Rajgad Fort in Velhe taluka on Thursday around 5pm. The Pune Rural police, who identified her as Alandi resident Komal Shinde, said she was walking down from Bale Killa, the fort’s highest point, when she reportedly lost balance and slipped off the trail, falling…
Mumbai: The Islamic festival of Eid ul’ Azha or Bakr Eid will be celebrated Saturday. Festivities span three days. Eid ul’ Zuha, as it is also called, is celebrated on the tenth day of the pious month of Zulhijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. The holy Hajj pilgrimage is under way at this…
New Delhi: The garbage mountain at Okhla will be flattened by Dec, LG VK Saxena said, citing an agency hired for biomining of waste at the landfill, according to an MCD statement on Friday. Saxena, accompanied by CM Rekha Gupta, South Delhi MP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, and mayor Raja Iqbal Singh, launched the planting of…
Pune: Students aspiring for careers in medicine or aiming to pursue higher education abroad can explore their options at a seminar organised by The Times of India at Dr Shamrao Kalmadi Junior College Auditorium in Erandwane on Sunday. This event offers practical guidance on both Indian MBBS admissions and opportunities for bachelor’s and master’s programmes…
