(From left) Consultant SL Kirloskar CSR Foundation Suresh Mijar, foundation CEO Jagdish Purandare, director Arti Kirloskar, co-founder of The Youth Cosmo Nidhi Bennur and director of Ecological Society Kedar Bhagwat at a press conference announcing the festival Pune: The Kirloskar Vasundhara International Film Festival (KVIFF) returns to an in-person format for its 19th edition, bringing…
Former state minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray visits Hinjewadi IT Park in Pune to discuss the infrastructural issues on Tuesday Pune: Former state minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday said there was a total collapse of infrastructure in the state’s industrial areas, but chief minister Devendra Fadnavis was…
Pune: Civic and private hospitals have reported an increase in vector-borne infections due to stagnant water and high humidity fuelling mosquito breeding across the city amid rains.Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials said they had intensified anti-larval drives and fogging at identified hotspots to curb a further spread, even as doctors advised immediate medical attention for…
Pune: A Baramati court held that sniffer-dog evidence cannot be used to prove a murder charge and acquitted a 37-year-old casual worker accused of killing a loan recovery agent (54) in Daund in 2024.The court also found that DNA reports could not establish a link between alleged blood stains on the trousers of the accused…
Cabs lined up at Pune airport Screenshot Pune: Operations of cabs registered under Bharat Taxi have begun at Pune airport in a controlled manner, with the driver-owned ride-hailing platform preparing to establish a dedicated kiosk and supporting infrastructure at the AeroMall within the next two months.A key advantage of the service for commuters is the…
Police personnel investigate the accident spot on Tuesday, where broken spectacles of the deceased and his father’s footwear can be seen in a pothole near Durga Cafe, in front of Green Cove Society, on the Nande-Mahalunge Road Pune: Residents’ demand to repair the battered Nande-Mhalunge Road gained tragic urgency when a 10-year-old boy died after…
Pune: The city has already received more rain than its normal quota for the entire June-Sept monsoon season, recording 655.6mm till Tuesday morning as against the seasonal average of 647.2mm.The excess, however, has been driven largely by one exceptionally wet spell in July, while both June and Aug have recorded below-normal rainfall.The city has received…
Bikers cross large potholes on the Nande-Mhalunge Road, where a 10-year-old boy died on Monday after he came under a truck Pune: Shankar Mandekar, NCP’s Bhor MLA, on Tuesday sparked a controversy when he said that when there are roads, accidents do occur after he visited the accident spot on Nande-Mhalunge Road where a 10-year-old…
Pune: At one of its first presentations to the public, using a high-tech piece of software, city traffic police on Tuesday painted a rather grim picture of the state of infrastructure in Pune.The city’s municipal limits, data showed, has grown a whopping 330% in the last 30 years. Its road network now covers only 8%;…
BLOs at an SIR camp in Dynanada School in Karvenagar Pune: BLOs across the state face another demanding door-to-door exercise after the publication of the draft electoral roll on Aug 24. The State CEO’s office has directed them to personally serve hearing notices to voters flagged for anomalies or ‘no linkage’ during the Special Intensive…
