MLC wins unopposed; corporators seek relaxation in code of conduct to speed up pre-monsoon work | Pune News

Pune: Elected members across party lines on Thursday demanded that the district administration and the PMC revoke the model code of conduct (MCC) currently in place for the state legislative council election.The members argued that critical pre-monsoon maintenance was suffering due to the restrictions and urged the administration to grant an immediate relaxation. The demand…

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PCMC demolishes illegal residential structure linked to hooch tragedy accused in Phugewadi | Pune News

Civic officials demolish house belonging to Karnail Singh Virka in Phugewadi Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) on Thursday began demolishing an unauthorised house in Phugewadi belonging to Karnail Singh Virka, one of the accused arrested in connection with the recent illicit liquor deaths in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad.The civic action was carried out…

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NCP’s Kakade elected unopposed from Pune MLC seat; rebels heat up Jalgaon & Nashik contest; BJP vs NCP (SP) in Solapur | Pune News

NCP candidate Vikram Kakade files nomination for Pune MLC seat on Monday Pune/Nashik/Kolhapur: NCP candidate Vikram Kakade was on Thursday elected unopposed to the Maharashtra Legislative Council from the Pune local authorities constituency after all rival candidates withdrew on the last day for withdrawal of nominations. The elections in Nashik and Jalgaon have, however, become…

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Fuel pumps halt diesel sales in cans over confusing directives & enforcement fears | Pune News

The district administration has denied imposing any blanket ban Pune: Fuel pump operators in Pune on Thursday largely stopped dispensing diesel in cans and other containers to hospitals, schools, banks, housing societies, businesses and farmers, following a series of directives by district authorities and subsequent enforcement of existing petroleum norms, creating confusion among dealers over…

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15 medical practitioners under cop scanner in illegal sex determination, foeticide racket in Pune region | Pune News

Police have so far arrested a Class XII dropout and a medical practitioner in connection with the case Pune: Police have identified 15 medical practitioners from Pune, Solapur, Satara and Ahilyanagar for their alleged role in an illegal prenatal sex determination and abortion racket.Superintendent of police (Pune rural) Sandeep Singh Gill on Thursday said all…

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