Leading telecom company Bharti Airtel on Friday announced the launch of 5G services in Pune. Airtel 5G Plus services would be available to customers in a phased manner as the company continues to construct its network and complete the roll-out. The telecom company said customers with fifth-generation (5G)-enabled devices would enjoy high-speed Airtel 5G Plus […]
Swarajya members show black flags to Maharashtra Governor, detained in Pune
The Pune Police detained some members of the Swarajya organisation for showing black flags to Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari’s convoy on Friday. The Swarajya members were protesting against Governor Koshyari’s remarks on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj made a few days ago. The Maharashtra Governor on November 19 stoked a fresh […]
IAF chopper makes emergency landing in Pune due to technical glitch
A Chetak helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday carried out a precautionary landing in an open area of Baramati airfield in Maharashtra’s Pune. As per the official information, this emergency landing was conducted after a technical glitch was detected in the helicopter. “A Chetak helicopter of IAF carried out […]
Pune: 2 sanitation workers die cleaning septic tank, 1 missing
Two sanitation workers lost their lives while one went missing in Pune, Maharashtra, said officials on Friday. The tragic incident happened while the workers were cleaning a septic chamber in a housing society. According to the officials of the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA), these people were cleaning the septic chamber […]
Pune air base gets 3D-printed Runway Controller Hut
Using 3D printing technology, the Military Engineer Services (MES) has constructed a first-of-its-kind Runway Controller Hut at the Pune Air Force station in just 30 days, officials said Thursday. The novel construction includes 3D printed concrete foundation and wall panels, besides the ground-floor roof using precast technology. The upper floor […]
Maharashtra: Pune controversial tantra camp for Navratri cancelled after uproar; FIR registered
Pune Police on Friday registered an FIR against a person for allegedly sharing a controversial advertisement on social media mentioning “Sex Tantra” camp to be organised during the festival of Navratri. The controversial advertisement said a Navratri Special camp is being organised to offer a 3 days and 2 nights […]
Pune: Following Black magic ritual, woman forced to take bath naked in open to bear son, FIR registered
In a shocking incident reported from Pune, a woman was forced by her husband and in-laws to take bath naked in front of people as part of a black magic ritual advised by the local Tantrik Baba to have a male child. Following the complaint by the woman, Bharti Vidyapeeth […]
Pune: ICMR-NIV reveals Monkeypox virus strain A.2 in two UAE-returned travellers
The Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology on Friday analysed two monkeypox cases of travellers who had returned from the UAE. The analysis showed that two cases were infected with monkeypox virus strain A.2 which is related to the lineage of hMPXV-1A clade 3. “The complete genome sequences […]
Eknath Shinde faction MLA Uday Samant’s vehicle attacked in Pune, Maharashtra CM calls it ‘act of cowardice’
Uday Samant, MLA from Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde faction, whose vehicle was attacked by some people in Pune’s Katraj Chowk on Tuesday, said that the police will investigate if the attackers were following him or the Chief Minister. Earlier on Tuesday, Samant’s vehicle was attacked by some people while […]
Trainee aircraft crashes in Pune farm, woman pilot injured
A trainee aircraft crashed in a farm in Kadbanwadi village of Indapur taluka in the Pune district of Maharashtra due to suspected power loss on Monday. Aircraft belonging to Carver Aviation crashed around 11.30 am today. “On July 25, Carver Aviation Cessna 152 aircraft VT-ALI on a solo cross country […]
Pune: Fire breaks out in electric bike showroom
A fire broke out in an electric bike showroom in Pune, said the officials on Tuesday. 7 e-bikes were damaged due to the fire in Gangadham area. “A fire broke out at an electric bike showroom last night, causing damage to about 7 bikes in the Gangadham area of Pune city, no injuries […]
PM Modi offers prayers at Sant Tukaram temple in Pune, inaugurates Shila temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered at Sant Tukaram temple in Pune and inaugurated a Shila temple here on Tuesday. Sant Tukaram was a Warkari saint and poet, famously known for Abhanga devotional poetry and community-oriented worship through spiritual songs known as Kirtans. He lived in Dehu. A Shila Mandir was […]
Salman Khan threat case: Mumbai Police reaches Pune to interrogate Sourabh Mahakal after his arrest
A team of Mumbai Police reached Pune to interrogate Sourabh Kamble alias Mahakal who was arrested yesterday, in connection with Bollywood actor Salman Khan threat case. The team of Mumbai police headed by a Deputy Commissioner of Police level officer reached the crime branch unit office of Pune Police. Pune […]
Raj Thackeray to hold rally in Pune today amid heavy deployment of police
Heavy deployment of the police has been made at Ganesh Kala Krida Manch in Pune where Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray will address a rally today. “We are expecting 10,000-15,000 people to attend today’s rally. Raj Thackeray will talk on many issues, including his Ayodhya visit,” said Sainath […]
Raj Thackeray postpones Ayodhya visit, to share details in Pune rally
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has postponed his planned Ayodhya visit which was scheduled for June 5. He announced this through a tweet on Friday. According to the tweet, he will share more details on his visit to Ayodhya at his rally in Pune on May 22. The […]