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PMC to separate stormwater & drainage lines across Pune zones

India, July 1 -- Well over a month since the onset of the monsoon and Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) commissioner Naval Kishore Ram on Thursday, June 26, directed that underground- stormwater and dr... Read More


Punekars rue poor services, absentee civic staff

India, June 30 -- Rampant absenteeism and poor service delivery across the 15 regional ward offices of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) have triggered outrage, with citizens accusing the administr... Read More


College student killed in road accident on Sinhgad Road

India, June 28 -- A 20-year-old college student tragically lost her life in a road accident near Mahadev Nagar on Sinhgad Road on Thursday afternoon. According to police, the victim was returning hom... Read More


'DNA evidence proves blood sample swap in Porsche case'

PUNE, June 28 -- The prosecution in the Porsche crash case on Friday asserted that it has conclusive DNA evidence proving a deliberate swap of the juvenile's blood sample with that of his mother, as i... Read More


FIR against unknown persons for illegal posters targeting BJP MP

India, June 27 -- The Deccan Gymkhana police have registered a case against eight unidentified persons for putting up posters illegally at Rani Jhansi Chowk on Wednesday to allegedly defame BJP MP Med... Read More


Body of 18-year-old girl found in well in Pune

India, June 27 -- The body of an 18-year-old girl was found in a 45-foot-deep well in Choviswadi in Charholi area of Pimpri-Chinchwad on Thursday morning. The family of the deceased had filed a missin... Read More


Indian-origin Australian man held for duping Pune woman of rRs.r3.6 cr with marriage promise

India, June 27 -- An Indian-origin man based in Australia has been arrested by Pune Police for allegedly creating a fake profile on a popular matrimonial website and cheating a woman here of Rs.3.6 cr... Read More


Towing vans off Pune roads as citizens protest illegal fines, misconduct

India, June 26 -- Towing operations have been suspended following numerous complaints from citizens about the arrogance and high-handedness of towing staff as well as the traffic police. There have be... Read More


Pune Waqf Board accused of ignoring 250 cases, failing to protect 26,783-acre land

India, June 24 -- The Pune regional office of the Maharashtra State Waqf Board is facing serious allegations of administrative failure and negligence, with over 250 pending cases related to encroachme... Read More


Heavy vehicles involved in fatal accidents in Pune to be seized

India, June 21 -- In the wake of a rising number of fatal road accidents involving heavy vehicles, Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar has ordered the seizure of all such vehicles involved in fatal... Read More