Pune: The Koregaon Park police have registered a case of attempt to murder against the personal assistant (PA) to a state cabinet minister based on a complaint by the PA’s wife (30) accusing him of attempting to strangle her in their residence at Queens Garden in Koregaon Park around 8.30pm on April 30. The complainant…
Pune: A 22-year-old pickup van driver was killed on the spot and another person was seriously injured in a three-vehicle collision near Navale Bridge on the Katraj-Dehu Road bypass around 8:05 am on Monday.According to the Narhe police, the accident occurred when a container truck moving towards Mumbai hit the pickup van from behind. The…
Pune: As GLP-1 weight-loss injections gain global traction, Pune has become the first city in India to introduce a novel, non-invasive technology designed for deep muscle building and skin toning. The “Wonder Axon” system, which combines high-intensity neuromuscular stimulation (HI-SNS) with radiofrequency (RF), was launched recently at the SkinEthics Centre for Advanced Skin, Hair &…
Pune: Facing a rise in leopard attacks and frequent sightings in parts of Pune district, the Junnar forest division has brought in a team of wildlife awareness experts from Vidarbha to educate villagers on preventing encounters and responding safely during leopard sightings.The initiative is being implemented across leopard-affected villages, particularly in Junnar and Shirur tehsils,…
Pune: Pre-monsoon weather systems are set to trigger thundershowers across parts of Maharashtra over the coming days, but the city is likely to remain dry.According to India Meteorological Department (IMD)’s forecast issued on Monday, south Madhya Maharashtra and parts of Marathwada, including Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, Beed, Latur and Dharashiv, are likely to get thunderstorms accompanied…
Pune: The three-year-old girl from Nasrapur died of asphyxia, the Pune Rural police said.Pune superintendent of police Sandeep Singh Gill on Monday told TOI, “We have received the post-mortem report. The arrested accused, Bhimrao Kamble, had gagged her by putting a cloth in her mouth.“He said, “The deceased girl also had injuries on her head….
Pune: A sessions court has rejected the bail plea of Krushna Satyanarayan Kanojiya, arrested in the murder of a 28-year-old BPO employee in the parking area of her company in Yerawada on Jan 7 last year.The court noted on Saturday that the prosecution had prima facie evidence to infer that the accused committed a “cold-…
Early trends suggest NCP Chief Sunetra Pawar could challenge both records. As per the latest update at the end of the eighth round of counting, she is leading by 70,369 votes, with her nearest rival, a candidate from New Rashtriya Samaj Party, is trailing far behind at 273 votes, only marginally above NOTA (211). PUNE:…
Pune: Nearly 89,000 people across non-urban areas of the district are dependent on water tankers at present despite a satisfactory monsoon last year, highlighting a worsening rural water crisis as the summer reaches its peak.According to data with the Zilla Parishad (ZP) administration, tankers currently supply drinking water to 256 hamlets across 50 villages in…
Pune: Delayed gas pipeline-laying work on a stretch between Pulgate and Golibar Maidan on the busy Pune-Solapur Road has triggered massive traffic congestion in the Pune Cantonment area, drawing sharp criticism from residents, office-goers and other daily commuters.The ongoing work by Maharashtra Natural Gas Limited (MNGL) has significantly reduced the carriageway width on the nearly…
