Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A Bombay high court lawyer, 49-year-old Mithun Bhaskar, was stabbed to death late on Wednesday night on the Beed Bypass Road in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and the police on Thursday arrested a transgender person and two accomplices in connection with the murder.“Our teams detected the case within hours of the incident coming to light….
Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation’s (PCMC) law committee has cleared a proposal seeking full authority to determine the terms and conditions for all civic tenders. The move has sparked criticism from civic activists and across political circles, who view it as an attempt to centralise power.The proposal, approved on April 4, was initiated by…
Pune: The long-delayed construction of Baner-Pashan Link Road (BPLR) is expected to resume within a month following a high-level site visit and meeting regarding land acquisition held on Thursday.According to Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials, only 200 metres of the 1.2 km road remain to be acquired. Despite the administration having already spent Rs25 crore…
Pune: Many flyers of an early morning Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight SG-937 on Thursday boarded the plane and dozed off. When some of them woke up after an hour-and-a-half hoping that the aircraft must be descending for the destination, they were disappointed to find themselves still on the Pune airport tarmac.“The flight (SG-937) was scheduled to…
Pune:A team of doctors from the Army Institute of Cardiothoracic Sciences (AICTS) successfully treated four patients suffering from an exceptionally uncommon and life-threatening condition called coronary stent infection of which fewer than 50 cases have been documented globally.The condition is medically referred to as post-percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery aneurysm or coronary stent infection. It…
Pune: Residents of a large township in Hinjewadi have come together to crowdfund the removal of a thick layer of water lettuce choking the Mula river nearby, after repeated complaints to multiple authorities bore no fruit. They have spent around Rs2 lakh from their own pockets to do the job after no official paid heed…
Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad police on Wednesday registered a case of cheating and forgery against 36 people, including 25 directors of a credit co-operative society in Khed taluka, for misappropriating Rs6.53 crore from account holders and the society between 2014 and 2018.The fraud was revealed after a govt audit in 2018, following which the accused…
Pune: A day after a tanker strike disrupted water supply across the NIBM Road–Undri belt, residents of Mohammadwadi, Undri and Pisoli faced a different crisis on Thursday, as tanker services resumed amid surging demand and rising costs.With many housing societies dependent on private tankers due to the absence of proper municipal water connections, the disruption…
Pune: The Hinjewadi police have launched a search for an executive of a share broking firm following allegations of online trading fraud.The suspect reportedly deceived a software professional over the course of a year — with the fraudulent activity taking place between April 30, 2025 and April 13 this year.The victim filed a formal complaint…
Pune: A strike by tanker operators on Tuesday disrupted drinking water supply to several housing societies in Undri, Mohammadwadi, NIBM Road and Pisoli areas, leaving many residents scrambling for alternatives during peak morning hours.A senior official from the water supply department of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) told TOI that the civic body distributes around 160-170…
