Pune: Shiv Sena politicians are planning a fresh round of Operation Tiger to poach members of Sena (UBT) to counter the possible reunion between Thackeray cousins for the upcoming civic poll.UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray and MNS chief Raj Thackeray came together after almost 18 years to address a joint rally in Mumbai over the Marathi-Hindi…
BuildUp Internships, a mentored work-based learning platform for young learners, announced its collaboration with Vidya Valley School to formally embed mentored internships into the school’s academic program.This marks one of the first school-led partnerships of its kind in India and signals a step towards change in the way learners can prepare for future careers, higher…
Pune: Online fraudsters duped an 80-year-old man, a retired Indian Air Force staffer, of Rs 32.75 lakh by promising a higher valuation of his life insurance policy.The victim lodged a complaint with the police on Monday, stating that the cheating took place between Dec last year and Feb. According to the police, the victim has…
Pune: The Mahalunge MIDC police on Sunday arrested three men on the charge of abducting and attempting to kill two food stall workers in Bhamboli village. The incident occurred allegedly after the food stall owner refused to pay Rs10,000 in extortion to the accused trio on Saturday evening. One of the victims, a 21-year-old lodged…
Pune: Railways has decided to revise the timings for preparation and release of reservation charts for mail and express trains to help passengers plan their journeys more effectively.At present, reservation charts containing information about reserved passengers’ names, coaches and berths are prepared and released four hours prior to the scheduled departure of a train from…
Pune: The Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad municipal administrations have issued alerts to residents living along the Pavana, Mutha and Mula rivers in view of heavy water release from dams, following persistent rainfall in their catchments. Civic teams have also been deployed to monitor water levels and relocate residents from the low-lying areas to temporary shelters…
Pune: A 65-year-old woman reported sudden vision loss in both her eyes as the primary artery supplying blood to the retina was blocked.Proper evaluation revealed that vision loss occurred due to an extremely rare side effect of breast cancer medication. The condition was diagnosed as central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), a serious and rare complication…
PUNE: The IEEE I2ITCON 2025 conference, technically co-sponsored by the IEEE Pune Section, concluded on a high note on July 5 at The Hope Foundation and Research Centre – International Institute of Information Technology (I²IT), Pune. The prestigious two-day event, held on July 4 and 5, brought together leading researchers, academicians, and industry experts from…
Pune: The civic body last week caught a total of 12 stray dogs from the premises of the city airport, officials with the PMC veterinary department told TOI.The drive was undertaken after an incident on June 28, when an Air India Express flight from Bhubaneswar with around 150 passengers on board had to abort its…
Pune: Maha Metro’s cable-stayed foot overbridge (FOB) connecting Chhatrapati Sambhaji Garden Metro station to Shaniwar Peth off Omkareshwar Temple is nearing completion and ready to undergo safety inspections, officials told TOI on Monday.They added that if all things go according to the plan, the facility will be thrown open to commuters by the end of…
