Pune: The court of special judge S. R. Salunkhe, presiding over the Nasrapur rape and murder trial, recorded the depositions of five prosecution witnesses on Tuesday. As the prosecution continued leading evidence, several electronic and physical exhibits were formally brought on record.According to the court’s order sheet, the deposition of prosecution witness (PW) 14, which…
Pune: Online fraudsters cheated a Kothrud-based retired engineer (66) of Rs2 crore between January and March after promising him handsome returns on investments in online share trading.The retired engineer had initially submitted a complaint application to the police. After verification, a formal FIR was registered on Monday.Senior Inspector Swapnali Shinde of the Pune Cyber police…
The residents had identified 67 vulnerable spots across west Pune, including 34 in Baner, 15 in Balewadi, 12 in Sus, four in Mhalunge and two in Pashan, last month Pune: Residents of Baner, Balewadi, Sus, Mhalunge and Pashan on Tuesday accused Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) of doing nothing to address waterlogging-prone areas, even a week…
Pune: Maharashtra’s battle against thalassemia is yielding results, with new cases seeing a steady decline over the last five years. State health department data reveal a consistent drop in new patients from 725 in 2021, 628 in 2022, 566 in 2023, 552 in 2024 to 458 in 2025.Experts and officials attribute this success to a…
Dr Ashish Baviskar performing the robotic‑assisted minimally invasive mitral valve replacement Pune: A 46-year-old woman, who suffered from rheumatic heart disease, has got a new lease of life after undergoing a robotic-assisted minimally invasive mitral valve replacement. Treating doctors said she was able to walk, cycle and perform light exercises, just three days after the…
Pune: The five-member expert panel appointed by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to probe the death of six-year-old Priyanshi Bagde at the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital (DMH) during an eye treatment has said the hospital did not take essential scans before treating the girl and the Sassoon General Hospital should investigate the case further.The panel said…
Pune: Pune has recorded a sharp rise in electric two-wheeler adoption this year, with 13,124 vehicles registered between Jan and May, according to data from the Vahan database. The figure is up 24% from 10,853 registrations during the same period in 2025.Automobile dealers attributed the growth to rising fuel costs and increasing consumer confidence in…
Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad police on Monday arrested four men on the charge of beating a truck driver and damaging his vehicle on the Pune-Nashik highway near Chakan on Sunday.A 21-year-old truck driver from Kasganj district in Uttar Pradesh has lodged a complaint with the South Chakan police. An officer from the South Chakan police…
Pune: A motorcyclist was killed and a woman, along with her three-year-old son sustained serious injuries after a SUV collided head-on with the motorcycle at Samarthnagar in Kharadi around 10.30 pm on Sunday. Police constable Amol Jadhav (31) lodged a complaint at the Kharadi police station.Sub inspector Rahul Kolpe of Kharadi police told TOI, “We…
Pune: At least 500 IT engineers, employees, and interns were rendered jobless after ThynkTech India OPC Pvt Ltd, a Noida-registered IT company, shut down its divisional branch in Hinjewadi without notice on April 22.An intern working with the company lodged a complaint with the Hinjewadi police on Monday night accusing the company of cheating its…
