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India’s first paralympic gold medalist wants more tournaments for para-athletes
By Jigar Hindocha, Pune
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:55 PM IST
India’s first Paralympic gold medalist swimmer Murlikant Petkar was sitting in the first row when union minister of youth affairs and sports Kiren Rijiju launched the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi on Monday

3,000 abandoned vehicles clutter city roads: Pune Traffic Branch
By Nadeem Inamdar, Pune
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:55 PM IST
Pedestrians, commuters, and the city traffic police are facing adversities with at least 3,000 abandoned vehicles cluttering different nooks, crannies, and roads of the city

A timeline: Wuhan, one year after coronavirus lockdown
Reuters
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:54 PM IST
Following is a timeline of key events since the first cases of the virus were detected in the city of 11 million residents in Hubei province.

House to trigger Trump’s impeachment trial in Senate on Monday
By Yashwant Raj I Edited by Vinod Janardhanan
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:54 PM IST
“There will be a trial. It will be a full trial; it will be a fair trial,” said Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer.

Cooler temperatures expected in Pune this week
By Namrata Devikar, Pune
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:54 PM IST
In just two days, the temperature in the city has witnessed a drop with the night temperature reported at 13

Three booked for submitting fake IAF NOC
By Nadeem Inamdar, Pune
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:54 PM IST
The Kondhwa police have booked three persons attached to a Gujarat-based trust in connection with a fake No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the ministry of defence, government of India which was submitted to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) for construction within the limits of the Indian Air Force (IAF) base

Teacher recruitment corruption case: Man arrested; anticipatory bail of 27 others rejected
By Shalaka Shinde, Pune
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:54 PM IST
One person was arrested by Pune police while the anticipatory bail of 27 others was rejected by a court in Pune on Friday in a case of teacher recruitment-related corruption case

Chain link installed at Katraj zoo, boundary wall repairs pending since 2019
By Manasi Deshpande, Pune
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:54 PM IST
The Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park in Katraj is taking steps to protect vulnerable animals after four blackbucks were attacked and killed by stray dogs earlier this month

Meeting on Pune city’s water quota inconclusive, Ajit Pawar to meet MPs, MLAs on Monday
By Abhay Khairnar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:53 PM IST
PUNE As elected members from Pune city and Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) remained firm on not reducing city’s water quota Ajit Pawar, Pune district guardian minister, has decided to call another meeting on Monday (January 25)

Schools for Class 5 to 8 to resume in PMC from February 1
By Namrata Devikar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 22, 2021 10:53 PM IST
PUNE The regular physical classes will resume for Class 5 to 8 from February 1, according to a notification issued by Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), on Friday