Pune: A mobile van of the Regional Passport Office (RPO), Pune will be stationed at Lavale and Vimannagar campuses of Symbiosis International University (SIU), offering passport services to students, faculty members and local residents. The van will first stop at SIU’s Lavale Hilltop Campus in Mulshi from Oct 8-10, before moving to the Vimannagar campus…
Pune: The Faraskhana police on Friday arrested a woman (30), a resident of Sangli, on the charge of extortion and criminal intimidation after she threatened and demanded Rs 2 lakh from a sweetshop owner.The 45-year-old shopowner, a resident of the Camp area, runs a sweet mart in Sadashiv Peth. He lodged a complaint with the…
Pune: As an 11-year-old, Hitaashee Bakshi would volunteer at the Women’s Indian Open, co-sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour, as well as the men’s event, at her home course DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurugram.“I used to just go and tell them (organisers), ‘just give me something’. I’d do live scoring, I’d do leader…
Pune: The Khadak police late on Thursday night registered a case against at least 20 people from Ghorpade Peth on the charge of assaulting 10 persons with iron rods and molesting a woman. A 21-year-old resident of Ghorpade Peth lodged a complaint with the police. The incident occurred after the RSS rally passed through the…
Pune: The Bhosari police registered a case against the owners and drivers of six heavy vehicles after they were spotted illegally dumping waste in and around the Moshi quarry. The Deputy Engineer of PCMC’s Environment Department, Yogesh Alhat, lodged a case with the police in the matter.A senior PCMC official said there were complaints about…
Pune: A farmer (50) throttled his wife to death and later dies by suicide in his house at Ravangaon in Daund taluka, about 85km from Pune, in the early hours of Thursday.The Daund police identified the deceased as Jayashri Ashok Gawade (45) and Ashok Gawade.Inspector Gopal Pawar of the Daund police said the incident came…
Pune: The Kothrud police on Thursday arrested a man (42) from Jai Bhavaninagar on the charge of stabbing his father (72) to death.The accused, identified as Sachin Paigude, attacked his father, Tanaji Paigude, when the latter requested him to stop watching TV and help him in using eye-drops, police said.Victim’s wife registered a complaint against…
Pune: The Maharashtra Natural Gas Limited (MNGL) increased the prices of compressed natural gas (CNG) in Pune city, Pimpri-Chinchwad and adjoining areas of Chakan, Talegaon and Hinjewadi by Rs 1 per Kg with effect from midnight of Oct 1, 2025.Now, the price stands at Rs 90.75 per kgMNGL, in its official statement, stated that the…
Pune: State govt has extended its deadline for seasonal crop inspection to Oct 31, with the aim of covering all farmers who have suffered damage to their kharif crops due to floods caused by rain over the last few weeks. However, opposition parties have criticised govt, demanding that instead of spending more time just reviewing…
Pune: Gandhi Bhavan in Kothrud celebrating the 14th edition of Gandhi Week with a series of events that began on Oct 1 to mark Mahatma Gandhi‘s birth anniversary and International Day of Non-Violence.Organised by Maharashtra Gandhi Memorial Fund and Yuva Kranti Dal, it will mark a series of lectures, marches and cultural evenings to reflect…
