IT firm’s Hinjewadi branch hired many freshers without projects, likely eyeing govt IT contracts: Police after Hinjewadi company CEO’s arrest | Pune News

The CEO was detained from his residence at Adgaon in Nashik on Tuesday, and was brought to Pune in the night, leading to his formal arrest in the cheating case on Wednesday Pune: Harshal Thakre, chief executive officer of Noida-registered ThynkTech India OPC Ltd, set up a branch in Hinjewadi and hired a large number…

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Private life insurance company official held on charge of molesting woman employee | Pune News

Pune: The Hinjewadi police on Tuesday arrested a senior officer working with a private life insurance company on the charge of outraging the modesty of a woman employee.Frustrated by the harassment, the woman approached the Hinjewadi police and lodged a complaint.Senior police inspector Balaji Pandhare of the Hinjewadi police said that the complainant works with…

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Month after announcing crackdown, PMC action against hoardings without QR codes remains on paper | Pune News

QR codes are mandatory on hoardings in PMC limits to provide details on permit number, validity period of the permit, the owner’s name, renewal status and relevant documentation Pune: A month after announcing a crackdown on hoardings lacking QR codes, the PMC is moving slowly on demolishing these structures and filing complaints against those responsible…

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Maharashta govt orders forensic audit of SPPU, SNDT & YCMOU amid scrutiny demands | Pune News

Pune: The Maharashtra higher and technical education department has ordered forensic audits of three major state universities, including Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), placing their financial and administrative functioning under detailed scrutiny.SPPU will undergo a nine-year audit from 2017-18 to 2025-26, while SNDT Women’s University and Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) will be audited…

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Pune APMC’s new user charge sparks row, traders threaten indefinite strike from June 13 | Pune News

Pune: Traders and market unions at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) in Pune have opposed the market committee’s decision to impose an additional 1% user charge on “unregulated” commodities exempt from cess tax, warning that the move will increase business costs, push up prices of essential goods and ultimately burden consumers.The traders have threatened…

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