Pune: NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Monday criticised the functioning of Mahayuti govt, saying that almost every district is witnessing agitation on different issues but the govt is not having dialogues with the protesters.Referring to Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange’s call to March to Mumbai to intensify the agitation, Supriya said, “Whoever is…
Early diagnosis remains the best defence against severe outcomes, say doctors Pune: Self-medication, delayed testing and work commitments that push people to keep working despite being ill are the key factors fuelling Pune’s influenza surge and severity this monsoon, doctors said on Monday.They said common influenza symptoms like headache, body ache, dry cough and high…
Pune: Three car owners with stickers reading “Maharashtra Vidhansabha Sadasya, Amdar (MLA)” on their cars were booked by Pimpri Chinchwad police.Cases were registered with Pimpri, Bhosari and Hinjewadi police on Sunday and Monday. The accused have been booked under Section 205 (wearing garb or carrying a token used by a public servant with fraudulent intent)…
Pune: A 54-year-old private company official from Moshi allegedly lost Rs1 crore to cybercrooks in an online share trading fraud.The fraud took place between Nov last year and Aug this year. A case was registered with the Pimpri Chinchwad cyber police on Sunday.An officer from Pimpri Chinchwad cyber police said the complainant came into contact…
Pune: Online fraudsters allegedly cheated a techie (53) of Rs43.73 lakh by promising him handsome returns on his investment through online share trading.The techie, a resident of Sinhagad Road, lodged a complaint with the Sinhagad Road police on Sunday, stating he was cheated between July and Aug.According to the police, the fraudsters added the techie’s…
Pune: A cybercrook posing as a steel supplier duped a real estate developer from Pimple Saudagar of Rs6.5 lakh on the pretext of supplying him with steel at a cheaper rate.The fraud took place between Sept 8 and 11. A case was registered with Sangvi police on Sunday.An officer from Sangvi police said, “On Sept…
The girl was playing near her home when the accident occurred Pune: A garbage collection vehicle operating for the Pimpri Chinchwad civic body on Monday afternoon ran over a five-year-old girl after hitting a parked motorcycle in Nigdi, causing the two-wheeler to topple over her.Police said Sanskruti Bhagwat Biradar was playing near her home in…
A two wheeler without number in the NIBM Road in Pune Pune: The city is seeing an increasing number of “invisible vehicles” on its roads — cars, bikes and trucks moving about without number plates, sparking concern among transport officials.The problem is not new; driving without number plates continues in Pune despite assurances from RTO…
Telangana DGP CV Anand along with senior officers addressing a media conference on the Madras Regiment arms theft case Pune: The Army’s Southern Command has now ordered a court of inquiry into the theft last month of weapons from an infantry battalion of the Madras Regiment based in Secunderabad Cantonment, tasking a Major General-rank officer…
Traffic congestion on Pune-Nashik Highway near Chakan MIDC Pune: Hundreds of illegal roadside shops and stalls that have mushroomed along key roads in Chakan are now choking traffic movement and fuelling anger among the thousands of industrial workers who travel every day to the industrial belt. Many of them criticized civic authorities for what they…
