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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


Four held for kidnapping businessman

India, June 20 -- The Wagholi police on Wednesday rescued a businessman assaulted and kidnapped for ransom, and arrested four persons from Dehu Road area. The 37-year-old businessman from Ubalenagar a... Read More


Five arrested for murdering tribal youth

India, June 20 -- The Pune rural police on Wednesday arrested five persons on charges of murdering a tribal youth in the Panshet area on Sunday. According to the Rajgad police, the accused attacked R... Read More


30 hurt as MSRTC bus crashes into tree in Satara

India, June 20 -- As many as 30 persons including school students suffered injuries in an accident in Patan tehsil of Satara district on Thursday when a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (M... Read More


30 hurt as bus crashes into tree in Satara dist

PUNE, June 20 -- As many as 30 persons including school students suffered injuries in an accident in Patan tehsil of Satara district on Thursday when a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MS... Read More


Overflowing polluted water from Phursungi garbage depot irks residents

India, June 18 -- Residents of Phursungi and surrounding areas are grappling with severe sanitation issues as polluted water from the Phursungi garbage depot overflows onto roads and into residential ... Read More


19 encounters by Pune police since 1983

India, June 17 -- Since 1983, the Pune police have carried out as many as 19 encounters across the city and Pimpri-Chinchwad, the latter previously being under the unified Pune city Commissionerate. T... Read More


Ongoing road-widening work along Dive Ghat may impact Warkari movement during Palkhi procession

India, June 17 -- The ongoing road-widening work and persistent traffic jams along the Dive Ghat stretch of the Hadapsar-Saswad Palkhi Marg have raised serious concerns ahead of the annual Sant Dnyane... Read More


Pune civic body steps up control measures as 73 new flood-prone spots emerge

India, June 16 -- As the city has witnessed a worrying rise in flood-prone spots between 2023 and 2025 with 73 new flood-prone spots identified by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) in the month of ... Read More