Pune: Cybercrooks duped a 45-year-old resident of Katraj of Rs2.60 lakh in a fake RTO challan fraud in Nov last year. The victim had reported an online complaint immedietly but the case was registered with the Bharati Vidyapeeth police on Monday.The crooks on Nov 9, sent him an APK file through a fake RTO challan…
Pune: MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Tuesday said his comments about an industrialist, made at an election rally in Mumbai on Sunday, were taken out of proportion.“I want to clarify that I addressed this in my speech: This is not about opposing any particular industrialist, industrial group, or the arrival of industries. However, when a…
PUNE: Poll officials in Pimpri Chinchwad have seized a variety of items — including boxes containing from washing machines to liquor bottles and even empty cartons of dinner sets — allegedly meant to be distributed among voters to lure them ahead of the civic elections.The raid followed complaints received by the election department. Pune Headlines…
Pune: Residents across the city are ready to celebrate Makar Sankranti, blending long-standing traditions with a growing emphasis on safety and community-led celebrations.In the days leading up to the festival, markets at Mahatma Phule Mandai, Laxmi Road and Tulshibaug witnessed steady crowds. Shoppers browsed for festive clothing, puja essentials and ingredients for tilgul and other…
Pune: BJP candidate Ganesh Dynanoba Kalamkar, who is contesting the PMC poll from ward no. 9 (Baner-Sus-Pashan), has filed a writ petition in the Bombay high court seeking cancellation of rival NCP candidate Baburao Chandere’s nomination alleging that the latter filed a false and misleading affidavit by deliberately suppressing pending serious criminal cases against him.On…
Pune: The city experienced a noticeable rise in minimum temperatures on Tuesday, with the readings climbing sharply across several parts of the city as compared to the previous day. Weather experts attributed the increase to higher moisture levels and cloud cover, with some areas also witnessing light rainfall in the evening.According to India Meteorological Department…
Pune: Experts have said the transport utility’s infrastructure should be upgraded before anything else in response to deputy chief minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar’s announcement regarding free PMPML and Metro rides if his party wins the corporation elections.The announcement drew reactions from all quarters. CM Devendra Fadnavis called the idea impractical, while criticising Pawar….
Pune: A magisterial court in Paud on Tuesday rejected the bail application of power of attorney (PoA)-holder Sheetal Tejwani in the Mundhwa govt land parcel sale deed registration case being investigated by the Bavdhan police.Tejwani is facing charges of conspiring with co-accused suspended sub registrar Ravindra B Taru and Amadea Enterprises LLP partner Digvijay Patil…
Pune: A soldier from the 115 Engineer Regiment of the Bombay Sappers, Vikas Gawade, serving with the Indian Army under the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), attained martyrdom while on operational duty earlier this month, leaving his family and people of his native village in Satara district devastated.Gawade hailed from Barad village…
Pune: BJP will win 120-125 seats in the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) election and retain power, as it is fighting the poll battle on the agenda of development, said Pune MP and Union minister of state for civic aviation Muralidhar Mohol on Tuesday.Speaking to media persons before the campaigning for the Jan 15 poll concluded,…
