Demand for extra money costs life Pune: A 40-year-old farmer from Parwadi in Baramati taluka ended his life on Sunday after a moneylender from Indapur and the latter’s aides allegedly exerted pressure on him to pay extra money against a loan he had taken.The farmer, Danesh Gosavi, was found hanging from a tree at his…
Pune: Two people have been arrested for allegedly cheating a Wagholi businessman (32) of Rs70.9 lakh on the pretext of helping him set up a call centre for food delivery and car rentals.The Kharadi police on Sunday arrested two of the seven suspects — a 23-year-old woman and a 32-year-old man identified as Tushar Maheshkumar…
Accident on the way back home Pune: Four farm workers from Dingore village in Junnar were killed while returning home after a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus hit their motorcycle at Bankar Phata around 8pm on Sunday.The police said the speeding Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus hit the motorcycle while attempting to…
Pune: Police have said gangster Suryakant alias Bandu Andekar was allegedly orchestrating attacks on family members of the accused in the Vanraj Andekar murder case, despite being lodged in prison.Resultantly, police have decided to completely isolate him inside the prison, not even allowing him phone calls. No one barring lawyers will be allowed to meet…
An IndiGo aircraft. Pic for representational purpose only Screenshot Pune: More than 100 passengers travelling to Goa on an IndiGo flight on Monday found themselves stranded for nearly seven hours — first inside the aircraft and later at the airport — after the aircraft returned to the bay while taxiing towards the runway due to…
Doctors emphasised that symptoms like chest pain, breathlessness and unexplained fatigue should not be ignored Pune: A 21-year-old woman from Solapur, who had been experiencing chest pain, breathlessness and severe fatigue for nearly a year, underwent a complex heart surgery in Pune after doctors discovered a life-threatening enlargement in her main artery that could have…
NCp (SP) chief Sharad Pawar Pune: NCP (SP) announced that it will stage a statewide protest after govt hiked fuel prices for the fourth time in 15 days .The party’s chief Sharad Pawar met its core committee in Mumbai on Monday where, along with the upcoming MLC elections, fuel price hike, inflation and the poor…
Broken railings of Garware bridge on Monday Pune: A BBA student (19) from Kiwale suffered minor injuries after his car crashed into the railings of Garware bridge on JM Road and fell on the plants along the subway below around 1.30am on Monday.The student’s medical test revealed that he was driving the car in an…
Pune: Anger, anguish and alarm swept through Aundh’s 500-seat Bharatratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Auditorium on Monday, as residents tore into PMC’s plan to fell 163 of 689 trees along the Mula riverbank in Balewadi for a riverfront project. At the packed public hearing, citizens questioned both the legality of the process and the scientific basis…
Illustrated in a comic-book style, masked men assault a man with an iron rod in a crowded Indian market, depicting a violent street attack for editorial news coverage. Pune: The Hadapsar police have registered a case against an autorickshaw driver, a woman passenger and another male passenger, after they beat up a PMPML bus driver…
