The new facility is also expected to help scientists study magnetic fields in space. Pune: Researchers will now have easier long-term access to a massive dataset collected by Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune, after Germany’s Deutsches Zentrum für Astrophysik created a mirror of data from the MeerKAT Absorption Line Survey from MeerKAT radio…
The association wanted govt to withdraw the blanket ban on coaching for children below 13 years, and protect parents’ right to decide their children’s education Pune: Professional Teachers’ Association of Maharashtra on Tuesday demanded changes in the proposed Maharashtra Private Coaching Centres Registration and Regulation Act.They demanded that the state govt categorise coaching classes according…
Pune: Two drug addicts allegedly assaulted a Government Railway Police (GRP) constable on Sanjay Gandhi Road near Pune railway station around 1.30am on Tuesday.The two drug addicts were detained later and a complaint was lodged. Senior inspector Santosh Pandhare of Bund Garden police said, “The GRP’s constable, Akshay Bombale (28), suffered injuries to his neck….
Pune: Cybercrooks posing as officials of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and Mumbai police allegedly duped a 74-year-old woman from Dhayari of Rs48 lakh between Aug 26 and Aug 29.The elderly woman lodged a complaint with Nanded City police on Monday. She lives alone in her flat, while her two sons live in UK…
Pune: A Std X student (16) died, while her sister (17) and father suffered serious injuries after a trailer truck hit their motorcycle from the rear on Katraj-Kondhwa Road around 1.30pm on Tuesday.The motorcyclist had picked up his daughters from their school in Katraj and was heading home when the accident occurred. Passers-by rushed to…
Firing exercise at the KK range in Ahilyanagar Firing exercise at the KK range in Ahilyanagar Firing exercise at the KK range in Ahilyanagar Firing exercise at the KK range in Ahilyanagar Firing exercise at the KK range in Ahilyanagar Pune: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an advanced instant fire detection and…
Pune: An SUV owner dodged prying eyes of CCTV cameras on roads while speeding and skirted challans as he concealed the vehicle’s registration just by pressing a button. The Tathawade man ran out of luck on Tuesday.The Pimpri Chinchwad RTO tracked him down after a video of his SUV’s auto-hiding number plate purportedly on Pune-Mumbai…
Pune: A policy allowing the Pimpri Chinchwad civic body to handle tree pruning and cutting in housing societies should be framed, instead of letting residents bear the brunt of the expenses, said PCMC standing committee chief Abhishek Barne.The move follows concerns from several housing societies about the recurring cost of maintaining trees on their premises….
Pune: State election officials will exercise extra care while processing Form 7 applications seeking deletion of names from the draft electoral roll, with every objection verified before a decision is made, officials told TOI on Tuesday.The directions have been conveyed to collectors and commissioners across Maharashtra before 1.22 crore notices are sent to unmapped voters…
A Pune-Mumbai e-Shivneri bus at Pune station Pune: Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC)’s own e-bus expansion remains sluggish despite state govt’s push for electric mobility, casting doubt on its target of adding 2,300 electric buses to its fleet by March next year.MSRTC’s e-bus fleet has grown by only 30 buses in recent months, rising…
