Pune: The Forum of Small and Large Scale Industries Association, Bhosari MIDC, has urged the Pimpri Chinchwad police to increase patrolling in the industrial area during Diwali, as many factories remain closed and incidents of theft tend to rise during this period.In a letter to police commissioner Vinoy Kumar Choubey, the president of the association,…
Pune: The city police are investigating how an empty ammunition box of 2017 make, meant for storing 5.6mm bullets, landed in gangster Nilesh Ghaywal’s residence in Kothrud. The police found this box during a search of Ghaywal’s residence and office on Oct 6. They found empty cartridges and some live cartridges, and a case was…
Pune: Fire broke out in an old wada located near Chimnya Ganapati Chowk in the centre of the city in Sadashiv Peth around 8.15pm on Sunday. No one was injured in the incident, but it caused panic among the local residents and shopkeepers. The fire brigade officials extinguished the fire within half an hour.The fire…
Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad crime branch solved a Rs 3 lakh burglary in old Sangvi following the arrest of two men on the records of the Madhya Pradesh police. One of the men was arrested from Dungarpur in Rajasthan, while his accomplice was later arrested from Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh.The arrested men were identified as…
Pune: Confusion over the delayed arrival of two trains — a festival special going to Danapur in Bihar and another, the regular Pune-Danapur Express — led to panic among passengers on platform number 1 of the Pune railway station on Saturday evening.The festival special train, which was to arrive around 8pm at the station, was…
PUNE: A case was registered on Saturday in Ahilyanagar against six doctors on charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, cheating and forgery for allegedly falsely declaring a 79-year-old man Covid positive in 2020, forging his test reports and administering incorrect treatment leading to his death.The case was filed with the Tofkhana police station…
PUNE: Mahayuti alliance partners NCP and BJP are set for a high-stakes showdown — not in civic polls, but the Maharashtra Olympic Association (MOA) elections on Nov 2 in Pune. Union minister and BJP MP Murlidhar Mohol and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar of the NCP have both filed nominations for the coveted post of…
Pune: The state govt issued a govt resolution (GR) re-introducing the scholarship exam scheme for Stds IV and VII instead of Stds V and VIII to increase the number of enrolments and bring more students under the scheme. Scholarship exams for Stds V and VIII impacted enrolments in a big way as most ZP schools…
Pune: Cybercrooks lured a Karvenagar-based techie (45) in investing in shares online via an application and duped him of Rs1.38 crore between April 11 and June 12.The Pune cybercrime police registered a case of cheating against the fraudsters on Saturday.Senior inspector Swapnali Shinde of Pune cybercrime police told TOI, “The techie’s phone number was added…
PUNE: The accounting world is witnessing a seismic transformation as generative artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes how finance professionals work and think. Once viewed as a field of spreadsheets and manual reconciliations, accounting is now evolving into a technology-driven discipline where AI plays a central role in analysis, forecasting, and decision-making.According to industry experts, AI is…
