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Shrinivas Deshpande

Shrinivas Deshpande

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Beed police launch AI-powered ‘DeepEye’ pilot project

Beed police have launched artificial intelligence (AI)-powered project named ‘DeepEye’ aimed at speeding up crime investigations and making them more accurate, transparent and result-oriented. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated on May 21, 2026 02:14 IST

Maharashtra's Latur, epicentre of NEET leak, confronts unwelcome scrutiny

Six of the 10 accused arrested so far in the NEET probe are from Maharashtra.

Updated on May 21, 2026 02:23 IST

Autorickshaw driver critically injured in firing, machete attack linked to gang rivalry

Autorickshaw driver critically injured in firing, machete attack linked to gang rivalry

Updated on May 20, 2026 23:56 IST

CBI questions RCC director’s son, detains Latur doctor in NEET-UG paper leak probe

CBI questions RCC director’s son, detains Latur doctor in NEET-UG paper leak probe

Updated on May 20, 2026 22:58 IST

Former Pune corporator murder suspect’s brother shot at: Police

Police said four men on two-wheelers intercepted Akshay near Samvidhan Chowk around 10 am on Wednesday. (Representative photo)

Updated on May 20, 2026 10:08 IST

NEET aspirants worried about future after Motegaonkar’s arrest

NEET aspirants worried about future after Motegaonkar’s arrest

Updated on May 20, 2026 24:12 IST

Latur coaching class founder arrested; received NEET-UG 2026 paper 10 days before exam

According to agency officials and arrest documents accessed by HT, the CBI has alleged that Motegaonkar was an “active member of the organised gang” involved in the leakage and circulation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination paper. (HT)

Updated on May 18, 2026 23:06 IST

NEET-UG paper leak: Coaching institute director detained in Maharashtra’s Latur

A demonstration against the paper leak in New Delhi. (HT PHOTO/Representative)

Updated on May 18, 2026 07:32 IST

CBI questions parents who bought leaked NEET paper for their children

Officials said searches were also carried out at residences of another parents in Nanded on Sunday morning, after which another CBI team moved towards Latur.

Updated on May 18, 2026 02:27 IST

'Godman' kills couple after Shani Amavasya ritual in Maharashtra, arrested

Police said that after the ritual, Akshay began feeling unwell and started vomiting heavily. Khairnar then allegedly offered to drop Jayshree home on a moped motorcycle. (HT)

Updated on May 18, 2026 03:03 IST

NEET-UG paper leak: Teacher arrested in Pune was set to retire in 7 months

Accused in the NEET-UG exam paper leak case Manisha Waghmare (in pic) was produced before the Rouse Avenue Court, in New Delhi on Saturday. Seven months before her retirement, Pune-based senior biology teacher Manisha Gurunath Mandhare was arrested by CBI on Saturday in connection with the case. (ANI Video Grab)

Updated on May 18, 2026 05:42 IST

Open firing at furniture mall in Pimpri-Chinchwad; Bishnoi gang member claims responsibility

Senior officers from the Pimpri-Chinchwad police, crime branch officials and forensic experts rushed to the spot soon after the incident and launched an investigation. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on May 16, 2026 22:54 IST

Bomb-like object at hospital had no explosives: Pune police chief

Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrests a man for allegedly planting a bomb at Usha Kiran Hospital at Pune, in Nagpur on Friday. Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar on Friday said that the bomb-like object found at the hospital in Hadapsar did not contain any explosives. (ANI Video Grab)

Updated on May 16, 2026 02:56 IST

NEET paper leak: CBI grills director of coaching centre in Latur

After the NEET examination held on May 3, a video related to a coaching institute went viral on social media. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on May 16, 2026 02:20 IST

NEET paper leak: CBI arrests mastermind from Pune, a chemistry prof

The arrest came as the federal crime investigation agency widened its investigation into the cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 — sat by 2.27 million students across 551 cities on May 3 and scrapped nine days later after central agencies confirmed the question paper had been compromised. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on May 16, 2026 02:14 IST

Pune beautician, an alleged agent in NEET paper leak case

Police have seized Waghmare’s mobile phone and laptop. Preliminary examination revealed calls and messages exchanged between her and Lokhande. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on May 16, 2026 02:08 IST

Baramati: Nine aircraft incidents raise serious safety concerns over training

Security officials conduct a rescue operation after a trainer aircraft operated by a private company crash-lands following a technical snag, at Baramati. (PTI)

Updated on May 14, 2026 01:46 IST

Training aircraft makes hard landing in Baramati; pilot safe

The incident took place between 8.30 am and 9 am when the aircraft was undertaking a routine training sortie from Baramati airport. (ANI)

Updated on May 14, 2026 01:42 IST

CBI arrests 5 from across states as NEET leak probe intensifies

Police detained Students’ Federation of India (SFI) members during a protest over the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 exam following allegations of paper leak and examination irregularities, in Kottayam on Wednesday.

Updated on May 14, 2026 01:05 IST

Woman from Pune, man from Ahilyanagar held in NEET-UG paper leak case

City police commissioner Amitesh Kumar said the woman was detained from Bibvewadi. “We questioned her and handed her over to the CBI for further probe,” he said. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on May 14, 2026 24:58 IST

Two-seater training aircraft crashes in Baramati

Trainee pilot on board safely ejected the training aircraft that crashed in Baramati

Updated on May 13, 2026 07:00 IST

Six devotees killed, 12 hurt in wall collapse near temple in Sangli

Six devotees died and 12 others were injured after a wall collapsed and tin sheds were struck by strong winds near Shri Margubai Devi temple near Motewadi village in Sangli on Tuesday. (HT)

Updated on May 13, 2026 01:22 IST

Wagholi police bust MD drug gang; 8 held, material worth ₹1.16 cr seized

The case came to light on April 16 this year when police intercepted two accused near Jogeshwari Weighbridge on Theur Road at Kesnand and found them in possession of 5.5 grams of MD drugs worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span> 1.10 lakh. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on May 11, 2026 01:04 IST

Sharad Pawar assures protection to NCP spokesperson Vikas Lawande after ink attack

Lawande met with party supremo Sharad Pawar on Sunday at his Modi Baug residence in Pune. (HT FILE)

Updated on May 11, 2026 24:50 IST

Bawankule asks Nana Patole to reveal names of ministers allegedly linked to Kharat case

Patole had claimed that he would soon share the names of these ministers with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. (HT)

Updated on May 11, 2026 24:02 IST

9 held for stealing copper cables from drainage pipeline; material worth ₹80.70 lakh seized

Acting swiftly, senior police officers proceeded to the spot with the detection team. (HT)

Updated on May 10, 2026 23:10 IST

375 ZP teachers allegedly used fake disability certificates to avail transfer benefits

The court documents show that the state government introduced several resolutions and circulars in 2025 directing scrutiny and re-verification of disability certificates submitted by teachers under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on May 9, 2026 23:46 IST

Two held for chain-snatching, theft at preacher’s daughter’s wedding in Ahilyanagar

Two held for chain-snatching, theft at preacher’s daughter’s wedding in Ahilyanagar

Updated on May 9, 2026 01:18 IST

Pune woman dies nine days after brutal blade attack

22-year-old woman who sustained critical throat injuries after being attacked by her male friend in the Chandan Nagar area in Pune succumbed to her injuries after nine days. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated on May 8, 2026 23:32 IST

City shockers: 3 held in separate incidents of molestation, harassment of woman, children

City shockers: 3 held in separate incidents of molestation, harassment of woman, children

Updated on May 7, 2026 02:48 IST

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