Pune: NCP(SP)’s Lok Sabha MP from Madha constituency Dhairyasheel Mohite Patil has claimed that he would bring a privilege notice in Parliament against state chief secretary Rajesh Kumar for not furnishing the details he had sought from the state govt as an elected representative.Patil said on Sunday he had sought details about the status of…
Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad police have started taking strict action against heavy vehicles and private transport buses for violating norms relating to prohibited entry and traffic routes in the city, and registered 484 cases against 577 such vehicles between Aug 1 and 31.The police also imposed a fine of over Rs 1.6 crore on 12,243…
Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad cybercrime police on Friday arrested a trader Santosh Rupnar (40) from Manjari in Pune while investigating a share trading fraud case in which an accounts professional (54) lost rs 2.24 crore between July and Aug.The victim lodged a complaint with the Pimpri Chinchwad cybercrime police on Friday.Senior inspector Ravikiran Nale of…
Pune: The State Sainik Welfare Department has directed 13 families to vacate govt accommodation meant exclusively for war widows in Wanowrie by Sept 10 after an inspection revealed that the families had occupied the space for several years.A committee set up by the Pune divisional commissioner, Chandrakant Pulkundwar, found out that eligible war widows were…
PUNE: As many as 5.9 lakh commuters travelled in Metro trains on the last day of Ganeshotsav as the services witnessed a heavy rush throughout the day on Saturday until late at night.The Maha Metro operated the trains uninterrupted for 41 hours starting from Saturday at 6am.The immersion day ridership also emerged as the highest…
Pune: An employee of a private company (40) from Ravet lost Rs 89 lakh to cyber crooks in an online share trading fraud between May and July.The victim lodged a complaint on Friday with the Pimpri Chinchwad cybercrime police.Senior inspector Ravikiran Nale of the Pimpri Chinchwad cybercrime police told TOI that the complainant, in May,…
Pune: Tetanus is fatal sans vaccination or proper treatment. An 11-year-old boy of Sonpeth in Parbhani district defied all odds as he fought frequent spasms and breathing difficulty after contracting the condition from a wound. Despite having missed routine immunisation, he lived through the medical trauma and is out of danger thanks to advanced treatment…
Defence ministry restores khadki cantonment name matching historic originsPUNE: The Ministry of Defence has officially restored the historic name of one of India’s oldest military stations — Khadki Cantonment. Known in colonial records as “Kirkee” for over two centuries, it will now carry the name of the battlefield that defined its origin. A gazette notification…
PUNE: The IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Computing and Communication Networking Automation Technologies (ICEC2NT 2025) concluded with remarkable success, honoring four exceptional research papers with Best Paper Awards that showcase breakthrough innovations in AI, data engineering, and intelligent systems.Hosted by D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Pune on September 3-4, ICEC2NT 2025 brought together leading minds…
Pune: Waste pickers of the SWaCH cooperative implemented the ‘Nirmalya to Nisarg’ (offerings to nature) initiative during Ganeshotsav this year, which connects the festival with conservation efforts, at over 50 immersion sites and centres. On Sept 2 and 6, the waste pickers collected and sorted 114 tonnes of nirmalya (offerings made to the deity) in…
