PUNE: The father of one of the victims in the 2024 Pune Porsche crash case has strongly criticised the Supreme Court’s decision to grant bail to the accused and alleged that the system is failing to deter crime, following a viral video purportedly showing celebrations by members of the accused family.Reacting to the incident, Suresh…
Pimpri Chinchwad traffic branch has announced road closures and traffic diversions in Nigdi and Chikhali between May 28 and May 29 for Eid al-Adha, also known as Bakrid Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad traffic branch has announced road closures and traffic diversions in the Nigdi and Chikhali areas between May 28 and May 29 for Eid…
While officials praised the digital initiative, some residents reported technical difficulties in pinpointing their house locations on the system. Pune: Separate police cases have been registered against three teachers for allegedly neglecting government-assigned census and voter verification duties in the district.In the first case, the Wadgaon Maval police booked two teachers appointed as census enumerators…
The representation said small contractors and developers undertaking projects for various state govt departments have allegedly not received payments for completed works for several years Pune: Small contractors and developers executing govt works worth up to Rs25 crore in the state have sought the Centre’s urgent intervention, claiming that prolonged non-payment of dues over the…
Robbers fled with Rs25.9 lakh Pune: The Sahakarnagar police have launched a hunt for four men after they allegedly sprayed pepper and robbed a forex trader of Rs25.9 lakh in Dhankawadi around 9.20am on Monday.The forex trader, Aniket Kadam (47) of Dhankawdi, lodged a complaint with the police late on Monday evening. Senior inspector Vitthal…
The census work is high priority and important. Irresponsible behaviour will not be tolerated, said PMC commissioner Naval Kishore Ram Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will start to file criminal cases and also initiate action like suspension against staff who fail to attend to their census duties.The decision was taken during a review meeting…
A jewellery showroom employee is seen stealing gold chains from display trays in an apparent theft incident Pune: The Pimpri police have launched a manhunt for a jewellery showroom employee, who allegedly stole 39 gold chains worth Rs 34 lakh from the showroom on May 22.A 53-year-old jeweller has lodged a complaint with the Pimpri…
PCMC’s pay-and-park scheme Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) is preparing to introduce a third revised version of its citywide parking policy after two failed attempts at implementation. Civic officials said they are hopeful that better planning and stronger political support will help ensure its success this time.Senior civic officials said a fresh survey…
The IGR, Pune, is empowered to sanction refunds of excess fees after completion of document registration, officials say Pune: The state registration and stamps department has clarified that citizens can claim refunds for excess registration fees paid during property registration or in cases where e-payment is made but the document is not registered.Officials said the…
Pune: Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has directed civic departments to avoid appointing consultants for new projects for the next six months and focus on energy conservation in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for austerity measures amid the West Asian crisis.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 10 called for austerity measures to deal…
