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Shrinivas Deshpande

Shrinivas Deshpande

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Tipu Sultan row: FIRs against Dheeraj Ghate, Dushyant Mohol, Arvind Shinde after clashes

Tipu Sultan row: FIRs against Dheeraj Ghate, Dushyant Mohol, Arvind Shinde after clashes

Updated on Feb 17, 2026 24:26 IST

Only 19% cases chargesheeted by ACB in 2025: Data

Only 19% cases chargesheeted by ACB in 2025: Data

Updated on Feb 17, 2026 24:04 IST

FIRs against BJP, Congress members after clashes over Sapkal remarks in Pune

BJP members protest against Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal's remarks comparing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan, outside Congress Bhavan in Pune on Sunday. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 16, 2026 08:03 IST

Process to register cross FIRs against BJP, Cong workers underway: Pune police

Process to register cross FIRs against BJP, Cong workers underway: Pune police

Updated on Feb 16, 2026 24:26 IST

Violence erupts outside Congress Bhavan in Pune over Sapkal remark on Tipu Sultan

Violence erupts outside Congress Bhavan in Pune over Sapkal remark on Tipu Sultan

Updated on Feb 16, 2026 24:12 IST

Maha rose exports grew 8% in 2025 despite significant production stress

Red roses are the popular icons of love and romance, but a rose in any other colour are equally meaningful. Named after India's former president, Zakir Hussain the rose garden in Chandigarh is one of the largest in Asia. Spread over 30 acres, it is home to 50,000 rose bushes of 1,600 different species. Our lensman Keshav Singh spent a leisurely afternoon in the garden to capture some blooming beauties. In colours as vivid as red, yellow, orange, and purple, they are guaranteed to leave you spellbound.

Updated on Feb 14, 2026 24:14 IST

Auto driver held for stealing cash from elderly passenger

Auto driver held for stealing cash from elderly passenger

Updated on Feb 13, 2026 23:40 IST

Police comb Budhwar Peth for illegal activities, immigrants

Police comb Budhwar Peth for illegal activities, immigrants

Updated on Feb 12, 2026 02:00 IST

Solapur guardian minister claims conspiracy to kill BJP leader & former MLA Ram Satpute

Solapur guardian minister claims conspiracy to kill BJP leader . (PTI)

Updated on Feb 12, 2026 01:10 IST

Man, 61, dies after being set ablaze by son

Parvati police station officers, where a case has been registered, said both father and son were carpenters and used to have frequent arguments over the latter’s alcohol addiction. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Feb 11, 2026 23:04 IST

EVM machines found at dhaba in Solapur district

istration has assured that all EVMs used for recording votes had already been deposited in secure strong rooms by 10.30 pm on Saturday, and the reserved units were never activated for voting. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 9, 2026 24:22 IST

Low voter turnout in Baramati as ZP polling ends amid grief and subdued mood

While the process remained peaceful and incident-free, several booths saw thin attendance and long lulls through the day. (HT)

Updated on Feb 8, 2026 22:20 IST

Politicos involved in lapses at two ZP polling booths

Two incidents of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) lapses were reported at polling stations in Akluj and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar during voting for the Zilla Parishad elections on Saturday. (HT)

Updated on Feb 7, 2026 23:56 IST

Stone-pelting attack injures NCP candidate’s husband ahead of zilla parishad voting in Pune

According to the police, Butte-Patil was travelling to meet a friend when his vehicle was allegedly targeted with stones. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Feb 7, 2026 23:50 IST

Sharad Pawar visits Sunetra's home; holds meetings with her sons in Baramati

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar pays tribute to late Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar during a visit at Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar's home.

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 04:08 IST

Pune police detain suspect in hit-and-run case involving Tehseen Poonawalla’s mother

Pune police detain suspect in hit-and-run case involving Tehseen Poonawalla’s mother

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 22:40 IST

Tehseen Poonawalla’s mother injured in hit-and-run at Pune petrol pump

Speaking to Hindustan Times, Poonawalla described the incident as suspicious, noting that his mother was not near the vehicle when she was hit. “Someone hit her and ran away. (VIDEO GRAB)

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 23:44 IST

Now, legal action against middlemen found harassing, exploiting devotees at Shirdi Sai Baba

As per the orders, no person is allowed to stop or misdirect devotees’ vehicles on roads; and at chowks, bus stops, and entry points within or outside Shirdi village. (HT)

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 23:38 IST

Hours after firing at Bollywood director’s Juhu home, four arrested from Pune

Late in the night on Sunday, Mumbai police said four of the suspects had been arrested while a fifth had been served a notice. (HT)

Updated on Feb 1, 2026 23:40 IST

Hours after firing at Bollywood director’s Juhu home, four arrested from Pune

While no one was injured in the firing incident, the shots were seemingly targeted at Shetty’s personal gymnasium located on the first floor of the building, police officers said. (Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Feb 1, 2026 23:36 IST

Runway not in sight, oh s***, then crash: Blow-by-blow of Pawar's plane crash

People pay their last respects to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar after he was killed in a VSR Ventures-operated Learjet 45 aircraft crash in Baramati.

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 11:01 IST

Baramati mourns the leader who shaped the town

For many Baramati residents, Ajit Pawar’s death felt like the loss of a family member rather than that of a politician (HT)

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 01:54 IST

‘Oh s***’: Last words from cockpit as jet carrying Ajit Pawar fell

Ajit Pawar, NCP chief and Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, died in a tragic plane crash this morning while he was flying from Mumbai to Baramati.

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 09:53 IST

Ajit Pawar dies in Baramati crash, last rites to be performed today

Ajit Pawar, NCP chief and Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, died in a tragic plane crash this morning while he was flying from Mumbai to Baramati.

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 12:27 IST

Face not recognisable, locals identified Pawar by his wristwatch after jet crash

Ajit Pawar, NCP chief and Maharashtra's deputy CM, died in a tragic plane crash on Wednesday morning

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 04:24 IST

Multiple explosions, massive fire: Eyewitnesses recount horror of Baramati plane crash that killed Ajit Dada

Pune, India - Jan. 13, 2026: Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar poses for HT at his residence in Pune, India, on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 24:16 IST

More arrests in MD drug seizure case

Earlier, a police havaldar attached to the local Crime Branch’s muddemal room in Ahilyanagar has been arrested for allegedly misusing his position to sell seized drugs kept as evidence in NDPS cases. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jan 27, 2026 23:24 IST

Husband, mother-in-law arrested for abetting engineer’s suicide in Uruli Kanchan

The accused husband and mother-in-law, a sitting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) village sarpanch, were arrested by the Uruli Kanchan police Monday evening and produced in court Tuesday where they have been remanded to police custody till January 13. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jan 27, 2026 23:14 IST

Pune woman kills minor son, tries to attack daughter; detained

(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jan 27, 2026 22:22 IST

Massive farmers’ march begins from Nashik, to reach Mumbai by Feb 2

The march took its first halt on the acres of baron land at Rahul Bahula in Nashik and will resume on Monday towards Shahapur. (HT)

Updated on Jan 26, 2026 24:22 IST

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