Pune: A waste pickers’ union has demanded that the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) provide their workers with life cover and include them in the health scheme offered to the civic staff.The union on Friday wrote a letter to the civic body raising the demand following the death of a waste picker in an accident while…
A suspicious APK file used by cybercrooks to scam cellphone users in India Pune: Cybercrooks used ‘.APK files’ disguised as wedding invitations to target two people and duped them of Rs 8.5 lakh collectively between May 2 and 17.Separate cases have been registered with the Khadak and Faraskhana police stations on Thursday. An Android Package…
The National Women’s Commission flagged “systemic gaps” in workplace safety and PoSH compliance at the Nashik unit of TCS Delhi/Pune: The National Commission for Women has directed Tata Consultancy Services to constitute separate Internal Committees in all its 127 units with 10 or more employees within four weeks, after raising serious concerns over workplace safety…
Sania Mirza says the women’s field at the French Open, starting on Sunday, is an “open mix” and tips Mirra Andreeva to emerge a new Grand Slam champion.In the men’s field, the two-time Grand Slam doubles champion said Jannik Sinner was the favourite given his current form, but 24-time major winner Novak Djokovic would be…
Pune: Having started training at Rafa Nadal Academy nearly a year and a half back, Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi says being based in Europe is more about getting exposed to a more “competitive environment” than having a fundamentally different coaching.“After a certain level, it is more about how you compete, more about playing with more equal…
black revolver gun with bullets isolated on wooden background. Pune: Investigations by the Pimpri Chinchwad police have revealed that alleged members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang — Arzoo Bishnoi, Shubham Lonkar and Kuldeep alias Kashish — allegedly hatched a plot to extort Rs 2 crore from the owners of a furniture mall in Ravet.Police said…
. The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has warned private internet and television cable operators against unauthorised installation of overhead wires on poles across the city Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has ordered all internet service providers (ISPs), optical fibre operators, and broadband companies to submit operational documents within 30 days. The move comes…
Pune: Technical issues marred the first day of the first round of Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for first year junior colleges (FYJC) across the state on Thursday.Students and parents, who tried to fill up part 1 and 2 of the online admission form in the morning, found an unresponsive screen when they tried to log…
Political parties protest outside Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital following the death of a six-year-old Pune: Political parties have turned up the heat on Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, where a six-year-old girl died on Monday during a routine eye surgery. While the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena staged a protest outside the medical facility on Thursday, NCP (SP) MP…
Pune: The reliance of city residents on water tankers has increased alarmingly in recent years, with blame falling squarely on the poor water supply infrastructure of civic authorities. Reports of absent, insufficient or even contaminated water supply have become a regular affair.Citizens also pointed out that unchecked concretisation and rampant loss of green cover in…
