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Pune civic body resumes deep cleaning drive across all wards

India, July 3 -- In a renewed push under the 'Swachh Bharat Mission', the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has resumed its comprehensive deep cleaning drive across the city, reviving a practice that w... Read More


Residents of Tardeo high-rise without OC, fire NOC 'illegally occupying' flats: HC

India, July 3 -- The Bombay high court on Monday asked the flat owners of the top 18 floors of a 34-storey residential building in Tardeo to clarify by July 3 if they wish to continue "illegally occup... Read More


Online permit system launched for transport of minerals excavated during construction

India, July 3 -- Now builders will not have to go to the collector's office to get permission for excavation. The Pune district administration has activated an online permit system for the transport o... Read More


Youth drowns while filming dive at Channat waterfall

India, July 3 -- An adventurous outing turned tragic for a 22-year-old Jogeshwari resident on June 30 after he jumped into the Channat waterfall near Kumbhe without estimating the strong undercurrent.... Read More


Thane crime branch busts MD-making unit in Uttarakhand, three arrested

India, July 3 -- The Thane crime branch, with help from Uttarakhand's local police, recently busted a mephedrone-manufacturing unit in Uttarakhand and arrested three men. The police seized manufacturi... Read More


Hindi row: Protest on July 7 against three-language panel

India, July 3 -- The Shaley Shikshan Abhyas Samiti (School Education Study Committee) has announced a statewide protest on July 7 at Mumbai's Azad Maidan, to oppose the state government's decision to ... Read More


Three die in separate road accidents in Raigad

India, July 3 -- Two people lost their lives in separate road accidents in different parts of the Raigad district on Monday, while a third succumbed to injuries sustained in an accident on May 29. Ac... Read More


Pratap Sarnaik catches illegal Rapido bikes in action

India, July 3 -- Maharashtra transport minister Pratap Sarnaik, under an alias, booked a Rapido bike on Wednesday to test whether the service was still being offered despite it being illegal due to th... Read More


Amit Shah to unveil thorle Bajirao Peshwa statue at Pune's NDA on Friday

India, July 3 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Pune on Friday, July 4, to unveil a statue of Shreemant Thorle Bajirao Peshwa at the National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla near Pune. Th... Read More


School merger plan sparks row, oppn leaders say it's 'anti-poor'

India, July 3 -- LUCKNOW The UP government's decision to merge primary and upper primary schools having less than 50 enrolled students is snowballing into a political row with opposition leaders label... Read More