Pune: The state govt and officials of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will hold a meeting on Wednesday to finalise the future course of action on imposing property tax in 32 merged areas at discounted rates.Residents of the merged areas demanded that the state charge tax at discounted rates, claiming that the Pune civic body charged…
Pune: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday will inaugurate the last phase of the Sinhagad Road flyover, along with Madhuri Misal, minister of state for the Urban Development Department (UDD), at 3pm.“The commute from Funtime cinema to Vitthalwadi will now be easier, faster and more convenient. This bridge will be extremely important in reducing the…
Pune: A constable attached to Chakan police lodged a complaint accusing two representatives of a Bengaluru-based company of duping him of Rs3.90 lakh on the pretext of selling him a design sewing machine for his wife’s tailoring business. The firm has its office in Mumbai where the constable contacted one of the representatives.Between April and…
Pune: The Baramati City police are searching for the manager of a restaurant for duping his employer of Rs35 lakh by way of misappropriation of funds over the last six years.The manager mentioned bogus customers in the register and claimed that they did not pay the bills. As the number of such customers was higher,…
Pune: Educators from the CBSE board in Pune have said that the introduction of Open-Book Assessments for Std IX from the 2026-27 academic year will lead to making examinations more relevant to real-world challenges. They said the decision will promote conceptual clarity, critical thinking, and application-based learning over rote memorisation. However, the success of the…
Pune: Popular actress Priya Marathe, known for her roles in Marathi and Hindi television shows, passed away on Sunday after battling cancer. She was 38.Marathe was born in Mumbai and completed her education in the same city.Marathe was best known for her role in the popular television show Pavitra Rishta. She started her television career…
Pune: Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) is all set to extend the completion deadline for dairy farm flyover, which will connect Pimpri Gaon with old Pune-Mumbai highway. The deadline for the project elapsed on Aug 25.A senior PCMC official told TOI that since the flyover crosses the railway line, a no objection certificate (NOC) from…
Pune: Neighbours in our surrounding flats or houses spend months or even years without ever interacting. Once, people used to known on neighbour’s door for sugar or milk, today a quick-commerce application fills that requirement within minutes. For 11-days, Ganeshotsav changes this routine.“Most of the year, we barely greet each other in the lift. But…
Pune: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday reiterated his support for the proposed Purandar airport project, saying it would boost industrial growth and bring new institutions to the district as well as nearby ones. According to the senior politician, the new airport would not only benefit Pune, but people from surrounding areas like Ahilyanagar,…
Pune: Punawale resident Gaurav Mahesh Naidu (25), a Class XII dropout with a criminal record, was arrested on Saturday night near Khadki railway station, almost 36 hours after he tried to shoot his ex-girlfriend on the premises of a private company at Veerbhadranagar in Baner on Friday morning.The woman who is pursuing her MBA is…
