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Pune police chief had proactive role in Porsche crash probe: Fadnavis

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 02:19 PM IST

Pune police chief had proactive role in Porsche crash probe: Fadnavis

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Pune Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 23.31 °C, check weather forecast for June 28, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Pune on June 28, 2024 here.

Published on Jun 28, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Pune civic body writes to private hospitals, labs to notify cases of vector-borne diseases

The delay on the part of private doctors and labs in reporting such cases leads to delays in containment activities and may lead to disease outbreaks, said the officials

Fumigation for dengue prevention being conducted by PMC in the city limits. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 07:50 AM IST

ByVicky Pathare

PMC removes encroachments near Rajaram Bridge

Meanwhile, the demolition drive against illegal hotels and pubs continued in the city on the third consecutive day

These properties were in the green belt. Action had been taken against the 15 sheds and 90,000 square feet area was freed. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 05:56 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

After defence minister’s instructions, damaged aircraft at Pune Airport shifted to defence land

Mohol met Singh on Wednesday and requested that the Air India aircraft which was blocking the parking bay be shifted to the adjacent defence land

With the damaged aircraft obstructing airport operations, it was difficult to handle various flights. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 05:52 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Police probe reveals that builder threatened farmer with lighter, not revolver

Mangesh had alleged that Bhosale, a builder, threatened him with a ‘revolver’ when he demanded balance payment in a land deal

DCP (zone 4) Vijay Magar who supervised the police probe said that they have concluded that the ‘revolver’ seen in the viral video is actually a lighter. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 05:48 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

IMD issues a yellow alert for Pune

After experiencing a light to intense category rainfall in Pune between June 1-8 this year, the rainfall activities around the Pune region have reduced significantly

After a short break of around 10 days, the Arabian branch of Monsoon witnessed a revival in Maharashtra around June 21. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 05:44 AM IST

ByGayatri Vajpeyee

Break alliance with Ajit Pawar in assembly elections: BJP workers

The BJP on Thursday held a review meeting with party workers from the Shirur LS constituency. Member of legislative assembly (MLA) Rahul Kul and OBC (other backward classes) cell head Yogesh Tilekar were present at the meeting

In the video, Chaudhari’s speech is seen getting a rousing applause from party workers. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 05:38 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

PMC e-charging stations struggle to generate income

With the number of electric vehicles in the city increasing, the PMC had carried out a tendering process to set up e-charging stations at 83 locations in August last year

he PMC gave prime spots in the city to the eligible private company, charging minimum rent for eight years. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 05:36 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

4 booked for cheating youth of ₹29 lakh

A thirty-three-year-old victim who is a resident of Sangola in Solapur district lodged a complaint in this regard on Wednesday

The incident took place between July 17, 2023, and June 26, 2024. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 10:32 PM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Buyer, finance firm and bank booked for ₹42L loan fraud

Housing finance firm and private bank booked for loan fraud of ₹42.50 lakh in Pune. Accused cheated real estate developer by taking multiple loans against property.

According to the FIR, Dange showed his willingness to buy flat number 101 at Venkatesh Orchid Society. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 10:30 PM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Youth booked under POCSO Act for raping minor

As per the FIR lodged on June 26, the accused befriended the girl on Instagram and later met her at Uttamnagar

The accused asked her to accompany him on his bike, took her to a lodge where he allegedly raped her and filmed the act on his mobile. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published on Jun 27, 2024 10:29 PM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Woman cheated of ₹17 lakh in Ambegaon Budruk; 4 booked

The incident took place from February 2, 2023 to June 26, 2024, as per the complainant identified as Shital Rajendra Gaikwad, a resident of Ambegaon Budruk, who filed a case on June 26

The complaint further stated the accused owns a jewellery shop in Ambegaon by the name ‘Mauli Jewellers’ where the incident took place. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published on Jun 27, 2024 10:28 PM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Pune reports third case of Zika virus, 13 samples sent to NIV for testing

The blood sample of a 47-year-old woman tested positive for cross-infection of Zika and dengue virus, informed officials

The Zika virus is transmitted through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito, known to transmit infections like dengue and chikungunya. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 08:38 AM IST

ByVicky Pathare

Cow waits patiently for traffic light to turn green in Pune. Watch viral video

A video of a cow waiting beside a car and a bike for a traffic signal to turn green has created chatter among social media users.

The image is taken from a video shared by Pune Police that shows a cow waiting patiently at a traffic stop. (Instagram/@thepunemirror)

Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:15 AM IST

ByTrisha Sengupta

Pune Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 23.42 °C, check weather forecast for June 27, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Pune on June 27, 2024 here.

Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Taste of Life: How Capsicum annuum became a popular crop in Poona

Annual reports of the Ganeshkhind Botanical Garden indicate that cayenne peppers, bell peppers, pimientos, and jalapenos were planted in the Poona farms since the early twentieth century. The cayenne pepper was a type of Capsicum annuum, as were bell peppers, jalapenos, pimientos, and many others

Chilli, also called “red pepper”, was an important crop in India and was grown for its pungent fruits, which were used both green and ripe (the latter usually in the dried form) to impart pungency to the food. It was introduced from tropical South America in the seventeenth century and was grown in all parts of India. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO/WIKIMEDIA)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 07:44 AM IST

ByChinmay Damle

Consumers in Western Maharashtra owe MSEDCL ₹484cr in power dues

Following the mammoth arrears, the MSEDCL has initiated a major crackdown on the defaulters and started disconnecting power supply in several areas

The power supply will be restored only after payment of arrears, said officials. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:40 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Appoint panel to map flood lines for Pune rivers: HC

Appoint a committee within two weeks and submit the report in four weeks, the high court order reads

The flood line is important as it used to study the last 100 years maximum flood levels of the river, pointed out activists. (HT PHOTo)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:36 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

NIV experts collect mosquito samples after two Zika cases reported in Pune

The NIV team collected samples of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the vector for Zika virus, and directed Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to step up surveillance measures

Earlier on June 20-21, Zika virus infection was reported in a 46-year-old doctor from Erandwane and his 15-year-old daughter. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:32 AM IST

ByVicky Pathare

Political slugfest over drug party incident

After Patil’s comments, NCP leader Amol Mitkari said such incidents did not come to light as they were conducted with the blessings of Patil

Following a series of untoward incidents, the law-and-order situation in the city has come under scrutiny, and political parties are leaving no stone unturned to gain mileage out of the situation. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:28 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Police lodge FIR against L3 pub owner, manager

Moreover, following a complaint from the civic officials, Shivajinagar Police filed a case against the property owner, Santosh Vitthal Kamthe, and the pub manager Ravi Maheshwari for making illegal changes in the building

On Tuesday, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde spoke to the CP Pune and directed him to initiate strict action against illegal pubs and bulldoze all structures across the city. (HT PHOTo)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

MPCB issues notices to eight local bodies responsible for Indrayani, Bhima & Nira rivers

MPCB issues show-cause notices to 8 local bodies in Pune, Satara, and Solapur for water pollution in rivers they govern, demanding action plans in 15 days.

The notices have also asked these local bodies to submit a short-term plan for the mitigation of pollution in the Indrayani, Bhima and Nira rivers for which they are primarily responsible. (HT PHOTo)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:04 AM IST

ByGayatri Vajpeyee

Shiv Sena (UBT) protests Indrayani River pollution at MPCB office

As part of the protest, party activists led a symbolic Palkhi procession of the water from the Indrayani River

They raised slogans against the chief minister, deputy chief ministers, and chairman of the MPCB for neglecting pollution in the river. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:00 AM IST

ByGayatri Vajpeyee

After B&E, PMC to hand over to Pune Metro J M Road mechanised parking lot

t was after beginning operations on the Vanaz-Ramwadi route that the Pune Metro asked the PMC to hand over the parking lot on a revenue sharing basis in 2022

The PMC will soon draft a proposal and submit it to the standing committee for approval. (HT PHOTo)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:58 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

Cholera outbreak in Bhosari under control, all 10 patients discharged

The Cholera outbreak reported in Dhawade Wasti, Bhosari, is under control with no fresh cases reported for the past one week

The civic body started surveillance in the area and set up a field hospital in Bhosari. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:56 AM IST

ByVicky Pathare

Dilapidated overhead tank poses danger at Aundh Hospital

Outdated water tank at Chest Hospital poses serious risk, needs demolition. Experts recommend new tank due to irreparable structure. Funds awaited for ₹2.28 crore project.

This tank supplies water to the Chest Hospital, the Aundh District Hospital, and the hospital quarters’ residential staff. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:50 AM IST

ByVicky Pathare

Woman duped of ₹45 lakh in investment fraud

The incident was reported between January 12 and February 26 this year. A case in this regard was lodged at Lonikand police station this week

According to victim Surekha Ambrale 38, a resident of Wagholi, she came in contact with the accused via a social media platform. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:46 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Man booked for raping woman on pretext of marriage

25-year-old man booked for raping a woman on pretext of marriage after befriending her on social media. Accused identified as Dilip Gole. Case registered under IPC Section 376.

Later they started chatting with each other and one day, the accused invited the woman to a room he had booked at a lodge. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:44 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Pune bartender juggles glass bottles in saree while holding baby. Video is viral

Kavita Medhar, a flair bartender from Pune, has dazzled the internet with her juggling skills.

Kavita Medhar juggles while holding her baby.(Instagram/@kavitamedar28)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 02:57 PM IST

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Pune police chief had proactive role in Porsche crash probe: Fadnavis

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Pune on June 28, 2024 here.

The delay on the part of private doctors and labs in reporting such cases leads to delays in containment activities and may lead to disease outbreaks, said the officials

Meanwhile, the demolition drive against illegal hotels and pubs continued in the city on the third consecutive day

Mohol met Singh on Wednesday and requested that the Air India aircraft which was blocking the parking bay be shifted to the adjacent defence land

Mangesh had alleged that Bhosale, a builder, threatened him with a ‘revolver’ when he demanded balance payment in a land deal

After experiencing a light to intense category rainfall in Pune between June 1-8 this year, the rainfall activities around the Pune region have reduced significantly

The BJP on Thursday held a review meeting with party workers from the Shirur LS constituency. Member of legislative assembly (MLA) Rahul Kul and OBC (other backward classes) cell head Yogesh Tilekar were present at the meeting

With the number of electric vehicles in the city increasing, the PMC had carried out a tendering process to set up e-charging stations at 83 locations in August last year

A thirty-three-year-old victim who is a resident of Sangola in Solapur district lodged a complaint in this regard on Wednesday

Housing finance firm and private bank booked for loan fraud of ₹42.50 lakh in Pune. Accused cheated real estate developer by taking multiple loans against property.

As per the FIR lodged on June 26, the accused befriended the girl on Instagram and later met her at Uttamnagar

The incident took place from February 2, 2023 to June 26, 2024, as per the complainant identified as Shital Rajendra Gaikwad, a resident of Ambegaon Budruk, who filed a case on June 26

The blood sample of a 47-year-old woman tested positive for cross-infection of Zika and dengue virus, informed officials

A video of a cow waiting beside a car and a bike for a traffic signal to turn green has created chatter among social media users.

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Pune on June 27, 2024 here.

Annual reports of the Ganeshkhind Botanical Garden indicate that cayenne peppers, bell peppers, pimientos, and jalapenos were planted in the Poona farms since the early twentieth century. The cayenne pepper was a type of Capsicum annuum, as were bell peppers, jalapenos, pimientos, and many others

Following the mammoth arrears, the MSEDCL has initiated a major crackdown on the defaulters and started disconnecting power supply in several areas

Appoint a committee within two weeks and submit the report in four weeks, the high court order reads

The NIV team collected samples of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the vector for Zika virus, and directed Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to step up surveillance measures

After Patil’s comments, NCP leader Amol Mitkari said such incidents did not come to light as they were conducted with the blessings of Patil

Moreover, following a complaint from the civic officials, Shivajinagar Police filed a case against the property owner, Santosh Vitthal Kamthe, and the pub manager Ravi Maheshwari for making illegal changes in the building

MPCB issues show-cause notices to 8 local bodies in Pune, Satara, and Solapur for water pollution in rivers they govern, demanding action plans in 15 days.

As part of the protest, party activists led a symbolic Palkhi procession of the water from the Indrayani River

t was after beginning operations on the Vanaz-Ramwadi route that the Pune Metro asked the PMC to hand over the parking lot on a revenue sharing basis in 2022

The Cholera outbreak reported in Dhawade Wasti, Bhosari, is under control with no fresh cases reported for the past one week

Outdated water tank at Chest Hospital poses serious risk, needs demolition. Experts recommend new tank due to irreparable structure. Funds awaited for ₹2.28 crore project.

The incident was reported between January 12 and February 26 this year. A case in this regard was lodged at Lonikand police station this week

25-year-old man booked for raping a woman on pretext of marriage after befriending her on social media. Accused identified as Dilip Gole. Case registered under IPC Section 376.

Kavita Medhar, a flair bartender from Pune, has dazzled the internet with her juggling skills.

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