Pune: The national office-bearers of NCP on Saturday had to come out with a clarification that there was no bar on the entry of any party members to its Delhi office, after controversy on the issue strained its “all is well” claim.NCP general secretary Avinash Adik clarified that the party had taken no such decision…
Pune: A special court in the city on Saturday convicted and sentenced a private firm employee (34) from Narhe to jail for 20 years for repeatedly raping his neighbour’s 15-year-old daughter between Jan and March 18, 2022, by threatening to kill her parents. The accused has been in jail ever since his arrest in the…
Pune: Maharashtra has managed to bring down child mortality numbers in the last half decade, but still has an abysmal record of an average of 35 deaths a day of children under the age of five due to health issues.In 2025-26, the state health department reported 12,792 such child deaths in Maharashtra.State joint director of…
A day after buying rush gripped fuel stations following the hike in fuel prices, Saturday witnessed a comparatively calm scene at petrol pumps across the city. Most stations reported normal sales with almost no rush from motorists. At a petrol pump near Tathawade, a refuelling attendant sits idle, waiting for customers as vehicles trickled in…
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Residents protest against unplanned power cuts in Baner on Saturday Residents protest against unplanned power cuts in Baner on Saturday Residents protest against unplanned power cuts in Baner on Saturday Residents protest against unplanned power cuts in Baner on Saturday Residents protest against unplanned power cuts in Baner on Saturday Pune: Baner and Balewadi residents…
Acid is hazardous for humans and any living being Pune: A man (30) suffered severe burns to his face, eyes and chest after his father (62) threw acid at him in their home near Paud Road in Kothrud around 8am on Thursday.The victim lodged a complaint with the Kothrud police on Friday evening.Senior inspector Sandeep…
Harshvardhan Patil, Senior Congress leader Harshvardhan Patil joins BJP in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai. Pune: The National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) announced on Saturday that it will write to the central govt requesting immediate lifting of ban on sugar exports.During a meeting in Pune chaired by NFCSF…
Pune: After a delay of more than six years and over a year of intensive consultations, the Maharashtra govt has finally cleared the revised Maharashtra Cooperative Society Rules. The move paves the way for sweeping reforms in the functioning of over 1.25 lakh cooperative housing societies (CHS) across the state.The revised rules, expected to be…
Pune: The Maharashtra govt on Friday issued a comprehensive standard operating procedure (SOP) for revenue department hearings, aimed at streamlining quasi-judicial proceedings and ensuring the time-bound disposal of cases. The move seeks to address chronic delays and procedural lapses that have long plagued revenue authorities across the state.Revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule stated that the SOP…
