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PMC to extend length of Katraj flyover towards Rajas Society to ease traffic congestion
Published on Dec 06, 2023 10:31 PM IST
To solve the traffic problems on Katraj-Kondhwa Road, we have taken the decision to extend the Katraj flyover (Wonder City to Rajas Society) by 900 metres from the existing 1,326 metres to 2,226 metres, said official

MPCB issues notice to PCMC for river pollution
Untreated effluents were found discharged into the Pawana river via three to four nullahs near the Ravet STP and Kejudevi Bandhara

Published on Dec 06, 2023 10:28 PM IST
Pune reported 190 respiratory illness cases in November
According to officials, the surge in hospitalisations is due to the extremely poor air quality reported in November

Published on Dec 06, 2023 09:59 PM IST
Staff shortage at PMC’s anti-encroachment police station hampers work
Despite the state home department issuing orders sanctioning 158 staff for the dedicated police station, the anti-encroachment department is yet to receive the requisite manpower

Published on Dec 06, 2023 09:52 PM IST
Abandoned overhead water tanks in Mohammadwadi have become den for criminals
Three overhead water tanks constructed as part of 24x7 water supply scheme for Mohammadwadi in 2018 have become den for criminals

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 07:54 AM IST
Girl falls into 40 feet deep water tank, rescued
Kondhwa Fire Brigade rescues 16-year-old girl who accidentally fell into a 40-ft deep water tank located opposite Dorabjee Heritage Mall at NIBM Road

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 07:34 AM IST
First edition of Pune Public Policy Festival on Jan 19-20
Professionals and bureaucrats, academics and students, insiders and outside experts will discuss the shaping of the country during the summit

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 06:36 AM IST
SPPU starts free bus service within university premises
Bus stops have been installed in front of all of the important SPPU departments and offices to improve connectivity, making it easy to visit all locations quickly from the entrance gate

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 06:26 AM IST
Pune sees drop in minimum and maximum temperatures
Due to the absence of a strong weather system over Maharashtra, the state is now receiving cool winds from northern states

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 06:24 AM IST
HMIS services to resume at govt medical colleges, hospitals
The system has been shut since July 5, 2022, as the private firm hired to digitally record patients’ data stopped providing services after alleged non-payment of dues of ₹100 crore

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 06:14 AM IST
Bhide Wada demolished; PMC to finalise memorial design in 8 days
Civic body had earlier made a plan for the national memorial comprising a two-storey building with the first floor earmarked for a museum

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 05:42 AM IST
Shop owners seek financial aid following Bhide Wada demolition
The PMC action came after the Supreme Court’s recent ruling that allowed the civic body to take possession of the premises

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 04:57 PM IST
Decoding the nexus that helped Patil gang run drug cartel
The investigation and 15 arrests made so far expose an operation allegedly orchestrated by Patil and his accomplices within the confines of the state-run hospital and Yerawada Central Jail

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 05:28 AM IST
Sassoon medical officer arrested for assisting Patil’s escape from hospital
The Pune Police Crime Branch Unit 2 late on Monday evening arrested the medical officer (MO) of Sassoon General Hospital in connection with the escape of drug haul accused Lalit Patil

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 05:24 AM IST
Locals versus outsiders debate back, this time in Alandi temple
The bandh to oppose the temple trust’s election process took place in a democratic and peaceful manner from 6 am to 6 pm

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 05:22 AM IST
Three, including two children, injured after school bus hits tree
The mishap was caught on the CCTV camera installed in the locality and the footage was circulated on social media

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 05:20 AM IST
Police, Crime Branch arrest three for murder in Kondhwa
The accused have been identified as Javed Khan, Saddam Sheikh, and Sahil Sheikh, who were arrested by the Kondhwa police in association with crime branch unit 5

Updated on Dec 06, 2023 05:18 AM IST
India's first girls' school razed to make way for national memorial
The civic body plans to build a national memorial dedicated to the social reformer couple – Jyotiba and Savitribai Phule – at the site.

Published on Dec 05, 2023 10:09 AM IST
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Govt asks revenue dept to complete land measurement by March 2024
In the Pune division alone, as many as 92,566 applications were pending of which 54,998 were cleared off till November end

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 06:40 AM IST
NCRB data: Crime against women rose by 28.34% in 2022; Pune records rise in cybercrime cases
However, crimes against children were reduced by 12.33 % in Pune city in 2022, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) annual report

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 06:26 AM IST
After PMC removes encroachments on Ahmednagar Road, ‘owner’ secures footpath with tin sheets
During the drive, one of the residents, claiming ownership, covered the area, including the footpath, with tin sheets after the removal of stalls, forcing pedestrians to use the road to commute

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:52 AM IST
PMC demolishes 70 illegal shops at F C Road
In a major drive, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Monday demolished 70 stalls/shops which had been constructed as well as were operating illegally on Fergusson College (FC) Road

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:42 AM IST
SPPU to recruit vacant posts before NAAC assessment
Accreditation Council (NAAC) assessment, senior-level officials of the university are considering recruiting vacant posts in various departments of the university before facing the NAAC assessment

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:32 AM IST
District monitoring committee holds review meeting to discuss laxity on part of charitable hospitals
The meeting was headed by district collector, Rajesh Deshmukh while elected members of the legislative assembly; district civil surgeon and monitoring committee member, Dr Nagnath Yempalay; and charity commissionerate officials were among those present

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:26 AM IST
Ajit Pawar’s announcement adds intrigue to Shirur, Baramati LS contests
Over the years, the NCP has maintained a good hold in Pune and Western Maharashtra region with many of its prominent leaders coming from this part

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:22 AM IST
Pillion rider dies as PMPML bus hits two-wheeler
According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Rutuja Kadam (18) of Dighi and injured is Prateek Mohod

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:18 AM IST
Over 2.5K children of waste pickers await scholarships
Despite regular follow-ups and applications by Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat, NGO working for the welfare of waste pickers in the city, there has been no action by the officials

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:16 AM IST
Yerawada prison’s CMO held for helping Lalit escape from hospital
Marsale was produced before the Pune court amidst tight security in the afternoon when Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) AC Birajdar remanded him to police custody till December 7

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:14 AM IST
Cyclone alert: Flights, trains cancelled on Chennai route
The flights — six departure and six arrival — are cancelled from Chennai, Hyderabad, Mangaluru and Nagpur

Published on Dec 04, 2023 09:43 PM IST
PMC starts demolition of Bhide Wada
The Bombay High Court recently ruled in favour of the PMC in a case related to Bhide Wada property where the civic body and state government plan to build a national memorial

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:28 AM IST