Pune

Dug-up roads are affecting traffic, especially during the monsoon Pune: Several divisions of the city’s traffic police have written to officials of PMC, requesting them to resurface roads riddled with potholes and repair the ones that have been dug up for drainage and other infrastructure-related works, as these surfaces are negatively impacting vehicular flow.Deputy commissioner…

Ketan Vishal Agarwal with fiancée Siya Goyal, lover Chetan Chowdhury, Chetan’s father Babulal Chowdhury (L-R) PUNE: As the investigation into the alleged murder of Pune-based real estate businessman Ketan Vishal Agarwal gathers pace, the family of co-accused Chetan Chowdhury has come out in his defence, claiming that he has been falsely implicated in the case.Ketan…

Chetan Chaudhary (L), Siya Goyal (C), Ketan Agarwal (R) PUNE: A discarded passport, thousands of phone calls and alleged secret meetings have emerged as key clues in the investigation into the murder of realtor Ketan Agarwal, with police claiming his fiancée Siya Goyal and her alleged lover Chetan Chaudhary conspired to kill him.Police said Goyal…

The donor’s liver, both kidneys, and corneas were retrieved in a meticulously planned procedure, providing a new lease of life to multiple critically ill patients Pune: The transplant teams from the Southern Command Hospital in Pune and the Army Hospital (Research & Referral) in New Delhi successfully coordinated a multi-organ donation and transplantation involving a…

Representative samples of the banned products have been collected for laboratory analysis, while the remaining stock has been kept aside for further legal action Pune: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials raided three sheds in Chikhali and seized prohibited food products worth nearly Rs27 lakh in the latest action part of their ongoing crackdown.An FDA…

Pune: A private company employee from Ravet has lodged a complaint with the Ravet police, alleging that cyber fraudsters duped him of Rs 5.14 lakh through a fake traffic challan message sent to his mobile phone on May 5 this year.An officer from the Ravet police said the complainant received a text message titled “mParivahan”,…

Several parts of the city faced intermittent electricity interruptions due to showers Pune: Heavy rainfall on Wednesday morning led to prolonged power outage lasting nearly four to five hours in Kondhwa, while parts of the city faced intermittent electricity interruptions due to the Tuesday showers.The result was disrupted daily routines and work schedules.Resident of Kondhwa’s…

Pune: The state govt has instructed district collectors to act against Aaple Sarkar Seva centres that fail to meet prescribed standards. They have time up to Sept 30 to comply with a new statewide framework on infrastructure, accessibility and service delivery. The govt wants to improve service quality and bring uniformity across its citizen service…

Pune: A spell of fairly good rainfall offered a glimmer of hope for Pune’s four key reservoirs on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. The relief, however, was largely symbolic, barely making a dent in the low dam levels.Irrigation department officials said the dam catchments needed sustained and heavy rainfall over several days before any meaningful…

Paul visited India in 1995 and Ratna in 2018. By the end of 2026 or early 2027, Sulakshana plans to visit India in search of her mother. TOI traces the trio and their stories that begin in fragments and culminate in silence Pune: A shared thread binds Sulakshana, Paul, Ratna and countless adoptees separated from…