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Over 5K consumers in Pune Circle benefit from MSEDCL Abhay Yojana

Updated on Sep 22, 2024 05:02 AM IST

The scheme provides an opportunity for customers with permanently disconnected electricity to reconnect by paying only their original dues in a lump sum or in six installments

The scheme is available for electricity consumers whose supply has been permanently interrupted until March 31, 2024, with a deadline from September 1 to November 30. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Pune Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.56 °C, check weather forecast for September 21, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Pune on September 21, 2024 here.

Pune weather update on September 21, 2024
Published on Sep 21, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Startup Mantra: Navigo is revolutionising real estate presentations, sales

Ajjay Parge's Navigo tool transforms home buying in India, offering immersive 3D experiences to enhance buyer confidence and reduce cancellations.

We have seen sales increase three to four times and cancellations drop to just 1%. This is because the buyer can see what he will get, it is almost as good as getting into a flat, says Ajjay Parge, founder and director of Pune-based Qubit. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 06:36 AM IST
ByNamita Shibad

MPCB serves notice to Mercedes-Benz for environmental norms violations at Chakan plant

The notice, which HT has reviewed, was served on Friday, almost a month after MPCB Chairman Siddhesh Kadam visited the plant

The delay between the inspection and action had raised questions, particularly after the board deleted critical social media posts following the visit, prompting criticism from opposition leaders.  (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 06:34 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare 

Punekars question PMC’s replacement of old electric poles with FRP shockproof poles

The FRP poles that have already been installed are not working well, and there is no need for more. The project is a waste of the taxpayers’ money, says activist

Pedestrians often touch or lean on electric poles which increases the risk of electrocution, especially during the rainy season or when the roads are waterlogged. Reasoning that the new poles are safer and pose no danger to citizens, the PMC has replaced the old electric poles with the new FRP shockproof ones. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 06:20 AM IST

PCMC approves ambitious “Harit Setu” project to improve city roads

The project seeks to create an integrated road network that will not only improve traffic flow but also promote sustainability through eco-friendly urban designs

The “Harit Setu” project focuses on creating a modern road network adhering to international standards, designed to meet the needs of all citizens, including pedestrians, cyclists, and public transport users. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 06:14 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Real test of democracy is ruler has to listen to strongest of opinions: Nitin Gadkari

Citing that Pathan never compromised with his thoughts and vision, Gadkari, said the sign of thinkers is to always put forth their express views fearlessly in the interest of country and society

Nitin Gadkari was speaking in Pune at the unveiling of a book on SN Pathan, former vice-chancellor of Sant Tukadoji Maharaj University Nagpur. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 05:54 AM IST

Workshop on ‘Women’s safety and scholarship’ held at SPPU

SPPU chancellor professor Suresh Gosavi inaugurated the workshop in the presence of vice-chancellor Parag Kalkar

The educational institutions should also follow the guidelines of the University Grants Commission (UGC) related to women’s safety, speakers said. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 05:38 AM IST

FDA seize suspected adulterated food items worth 14.35 lakh 

FDA Pune seized ₹14.35 lakh worth of suspected adulterated food during the Ganesh Festival, conducting inspections across multiple districts for public safety.

During the special drive Food Business Operators (FBO) and food items were checked for adulteration, hygiene and absolute implementation of food safety norms, the officials said.  (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 05:32 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare 

300 mobile phones stolen during Ganpati immersion procession  

As many as 91 cases of phone thefts were registered at Vishrambaug police station alone on the day of the immersion

Meanwhile, Faraskhana police have arrested two accused -one from Madhya Pradesh and another from Nashik wherein 21 mobile phones valued at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.79 lakh have been seized from their possession.  (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 05:26 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

Pune police arrest man for illegal sale of Mephentermine Sulphate

The accused has been identified as Omkar Angad Binawade, 21, a resident of Kale Padal Road in Hadapsar

During search operation, police seized 39 bottles of Mephentermine Sulphate market value of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>25,000. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 05:16 AM IST

Spike in vector-borne disease cases despite intensified surveillance 

The PMC has attributed the surge to the change in virus trends and favourable breeding conditions for the vector

This year, the PMC Health Department has reported as many as 100 cases of Zika virus, 251 cases of Dengue and 225 cases of chikungunya respectively. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 05:18 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare 

Video: Pune civic body truck falls into sinkhole, driver escapes unhurt

The driver of the jetting machine truck, used for cleaning drainage lines, escaped unhurt after it fell into a sinkhole.

The incident occurred at 4 pm in the densely populated Budhwar Peth area on Friday.(PTI)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 08:54 PM IST

Pune Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 20.78 °C, check weather forecast for September 20, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Pune on September 20, 2024 here.

Pune weather update on September 20, 2024
Published on Sep 20, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Police book online fraudster

Chatuhshrungi police have booked WhatsApp group admin of online sharing trading group for duping 47-year-old resident of Balewadi of ₹22.54 lakh

Chatuhshrungi police have booked WhatsApp group admin of online sharing trading group for duping 47-year-old resident of Balewadi of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>22.54 lakh. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 07:46 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

Public health staff protest change in appointment authority

State government’s move to decentralise powers regarding appointment authority has faced opposition from Pune division clerical staff who have launched an indefinite strike from Wednesday

State government’s move to decentralise powers regarding appointment authority has faced opposition from Pune division clerical staff who have launched an indefinite strike from Wednesday. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 07:38 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Maha starts compiling data on violence against med staff

Following the recent rape-murder at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, Maharashtra has started collecting information on incidents of violence against medical staff

Following the recent rape-murder at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, Maharashtra has started collecting information on incidents of violence against medical staff. (HT FILE)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 07:10 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Banking sector will play major role in Viksit Bharat: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the banking sector will play a key role in shaping India as a developed nation Viksit Bharat 2047

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the banking sector will play a key role in shaping India as a developed nation Viksit Bharat 2047. (ANI FILE)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 06:50 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

Forest dept imposes 7 lakh fine on firm for illegal tree felling

Pune forest department has imposed fine under the Maharashtra Tree Felling Act 1967 for illegal tree cutting

Pune forest department has imposed fine of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>70 lakh on firm under the Maharashtra Tree Felling Act 1967 for illegal tree cutting. (HT FILE)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 06:36 AM IST

PCMC to fund purchase of 40 CNG buses for PMPML

PCMC on Thursday approved various proposals, including the allocation of funds for the purchase of 40 CNG buses for PMPML

PCMC on Thursday approved various proposals, including the allocation of funds for the purchase of 40 CNG buses for PMPML. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 06:24 AM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Direct flights to Dubai, Bangkok from Pune airport to start from Oct 27

Although another airline had applied for the same routes, IndiGo secured the rights for the winter schedule. The specific days and flight timings are yet to be finalised, says official

Currently, Pune airport has two direct international flights a long-standing flight to Dubai which is operated by SpiceJet and a flight to Singapore by Vistara, which has been operational since December 2023. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 05:10 AM IST
ByDheeraj Bengur

Smaller parties meet in Pune, MVA urges to avoid vote division

During the meeting, leaders from Prahar Janshakti, Swaraj Party and Swabhimani Paksha discussed forming a united front

Leaders from Prahar Janshakti, Swaraj Party and Swabhimani Paksha meet in the city on Thursday to discuss forming a united front for the upcoming assembly polls. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:58 PM IST

BJP MLA Ashwini Jagtap denies reports of joining NCP (SP)

Recent political speculation emerged that her brother-in-law, Shankar Jagtap, who has been managing the election campaign for the family, might contest in her place. This has led to talk of an internal family-based contest for the upcoming elections

Ashwini, wife of late BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap, was elected during the by-election after her husband’s death, securing the seat for the party. (HT FILE)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:54 PM IST

Pune civic body gets NGT nod to start work on riverfront project

Pune activist Sarang Yadwadkar had filed the application with NGT and objected to the environment clearance report issued in November 2019

We have received the environment clearance for the complete 44-km stretch, PMC release stated. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 10:51 PM IST

Primary teachers to stage protest against Maha on September 25

The teachers are demanding cancellation of recruitment of retired teachers through new batch approval and contract method among other wrong policies of the state school education department

The school education department of the state government has neglected to resolve the pending demands of primary schools, students and teachers of local bodies, allege officials. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:49 PM IST

No DJ music during Eid procession in Pune, say clerics

In a joint statement, the clerics said that Eid-E-Milad procession will not include playing loud DJ music, dhol tasha and lasers

The procession will start at 8 am from Manushah Masjid. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:46 PM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

Pune RTO special drive to check private tourist bus operations

Special squads will be formed to keep tabs on passenger seating capacity and fares among other things

Actual number of passengers, safety arrangements and whether fares are in accordance with state government instructions will be covered, says official. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 10:41 PM IST

CMRS begins second inspection of underground Pune Metro stretch

The state government and Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited await official communication from the Prime Minister’s Office regarding the inauguration of the stretch scheduled on September 27

The Pune metro stretch from District Court to Swargate spans 3.64 kilometres and includes three stations — Budhwar Peth, Mandai, and Swargate. In February, a test run was conducted on the route that passes beneath the Mutha riverbed between District Court and Budhwar Peth. (HT FILE)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:36 PM IST

Ajit Ranade moves HC challenging termination as GIPE vice-chancellor

Ranade, who was removed from the V-C post on September 14, filed a petition on Wednesday for an urgent hearing. The matter is slated to be heard on September 22

Following his termination, Ranade expressed disappointment, calling the decision “unfortunate and shocking”. He highlighted his two-and-a-half-year tenure at the institute, during which he claimed to have made significant contributions that were disregarded. (HT FILE)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 09:21 AM IST

Pune Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 20.42 °C, check weather forecast for September 19, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Pune on September 19, 2024 here.

Pune weather update on September 19, 2024
Published on Sep 19, 2024 07:00 AM IST
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