FYJC admissions: Science courses accounted for most colleges in the 95% and above cut-off bracket across Maharashtra Pune: Science stream seats dominated the first FYJC admission allotment list announced on Friday, with Latur’s Rajarshi Shahu Junior College topping the state as its aided science stream closed at a perfect 500 marks (100%).Across Maharashtra, science courses…
Premium television buyers, typically purchasing larger screens of 55 inches and above, continue to buy throughout the year, say industry representatives Pune: As India’s consumer durable sector approaches the crucial festive season, firms are actively recalibrating their strategies to counter headwinds like a patchy monsoon, rising input costs and cautious consumer spending.Instead of resorting to…
The police made their first arrest in the case on Oct 11, 2024 Pune: The survivor in the Oct 3, 2024, gangrape and robbery at Bopdev ghat in the city on Saturday completed the in-camera recording of her evidence before the court of additional sessions judge HM Bhosale, narrating in detail how the sexual assault…
Pune: A section of students from the Savitribai Phule Pune University has objected to the university’s decision to conduct postgraduate and undergraduate entrance examinations for the 2026-27 academic year in a fully online format instead of holding them at designated exam centres.A circular issued on May 5, 2026, had initially stated that students would need…
Supreme Court constituted panel member visits riverfont project sites in Pune Pune: A member of the Central Empowered Committee (CEC), constituted by the Supreme Court, Anjan Kumar Mohanty on Saturday visited several locations that come under the riverfront development project (RFD) after citizen groups submitted ecological concerns associated with the project.“On 4 March 2025, the…
Bombay High Court at Mumbai is one of the oldest High Courts of India Pune: A vacation bench of the Bombay High Court has ordered an interim stay on the state and PMC census authorities’ notices to Pune-based Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth (TMV), a deemed university, to appoint its employees as enumerators and supervisors for the…
The pet owner approached animal rights activist and former Union minister Maneka Gandhi, who wrote to the railways minister in May seeking an inquiry into the incident Pune: A Ludhiana-based pet owner has accused Indian Railways of major lapses in transporting his four Labrador Retrievers to Pune last month, alleging that one dog died during…
Pune: The city has recorded a sharp rise in detected cases of diabetes and hypertension, a surge health officials attribute to a massive expansion in screening coverage by the PMC. By integrating civic-run outdoor patient department (OPD) clinics, Aarogyavardhini centres, maternity homes and hospitals into the diagnostic network, the city has significantly widened its net…
Pune: Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange remained firm in his resolve to launch an indefinite hunger strike in Antarwali Sarati village starting Saturday morning, despite a high-level visit from state minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil on Friday.Patil, who chairs the cabinet subcommittee on Maratha reservation, led a delegation that included BJP MLC Prasad Lad and other…
Pune: With the monsoon arrival just days away, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has moved to fast-track safety measures to prevent flooding in the Ektanagari area. The decision followed a site inspection on Friday by a delegation of senior officials led by PMC commissioner Naval Kishore Ram.During the visit, the commissioner issued strict directives to…
