A court in Maharashtra’s Pune district on Thursday extended the judicial custody of Siya Goyal and her alleged lover, Chetan Chaudhary, by another 14 days PUNE: A court in Maharashtra’s Pune district on Thursday extended the judicial custody of Siya Goyal and her alleged lover, Chetan Chaudhary, by another 14 days in connection with the…
PMC has been told to inspect the water purification plants in Parvati and other locations Pune: PMC standing committee members expressed concerns over increasing complaints of turbid water supply across the city during Thursday meeting, directing the civic administration to take immediate measures to ensure the supply of clean drinking water to residents.Standing committee chairperson…
World Cup matches being screened at a restaurant Pune: The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) has urged the Maharashtra govt to extend the operating hours of licenced restaurants, hotels, and clubs till 2.30am for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. The association stated that the move would support the hospitality sector while providing a…
A DigiYatra gate at the Pune airport Pune: DigiYatra, India’s biometric airport facilitation platform, will soon begin live trials for international passengers as part of a phased global rollout, as it prepares for expansion to 26 more airports in the current financial year.DigiYatra Foundation CEO Suresh Khadakbhavi told TOIthat the platform, using facial recognition and…
Standing committee chairperson Shrinath Bhimale said PMC was taking steps to strengthen airport connectivity in tandem with the airport’s expansion Pune: PMC standing committee on Thursday approved Rs 30 crore for acquiring land to develop a 30-metre-wide road to improve connectivity to Lohegaon airport. The civic administration plans to acquire around 14,600sqm of land for…
An AI-generated illustration shows workers in protective gear overseeing large-scale tuberculosis (TB) vaccine manufacturing at a modern pharmaceutical plant in India Pune: Serum Institute of India (SII) and Gates Medical Research Institute (Gates MRI) have entered an agreement to manufacture M72/AS01E, a novel tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate.The clinical trial of the vaccine candidate is in…
Sharad Pawar, Sunetra Pawar PUNE: Unease has surfaced in NCP following indications of Sharad Pawar’s NCP (SP) tilting towards NDA.“If Pawar’s party joins NDA, the political equations will drastically change more in the state than the country. Some MLAs are sceptical about the party losing its importance if NCP (SP) overpowers it after joining the…
Devendra Fadnavis, Praful Patel, Sunil Tatkare, Sunetra Pawar PUNE: The recent meeting of NCP working president Praful Patel and state president Sunil Tatkare with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis without the knowledge of the party chief, Sunetra Pawar, has triggered speculations of a rift in the outfit’s top brass.Patel and Tatkare visited chief minister’s official residence,…
Pune: Maharashtra’s classrooms are still grappling with some of the most basic facilities despite hosting country’s second-largest school enrolments at 2.16 crore students. Fresh UDISE Plus 2025-26 data shows that more than 9,900 schools across the state continue to lack functional toilets for girls and boys, exposing a stark gap between infrastructure claimed on paper…
The NCDRC bench has set a three-month deadline for city-based Kakade Construction Company Private Limited to hand over possession of two flats booked in June 2006 by a doctor couple in the “Kakade City” project in Hingane Pune: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) said a builder’s failure to complete the project and deliver possession…
