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A statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj will soon be installed in Tokyo, Japan, marking a significant cultural project for the Pune community. The foundation stone will be laid by the end of January, with the statue's inauguration set for the first week of March. This installation represents a connection between Maharashtra and Japan through historical and cultural symbolism.
Mahesh Landge, the Bhosari MLA, has launched the Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj Santpith, an innovative educational institution aimed at transforming Pimpri-Chinchwad into a significant educational hub. This project will provide a comprehensive range of education from preschool to post-doctorate level, integrating modern education with traditional values.
K Raheja Corp Homes' ‘We Will’ initiative aims to empower and unite communities in Pune through a series of impactful events and experiences. The program highlights the importance of community involvement and aims to foster a sense of belonging among residents.
UrbanWrk is making significant strides in Pune by launching a new sustainable workspace, MontClaire, aimed at supporting the growing business community in the region. This move not only enhances UrbanWrk's presence but also promotes environmentally friendly work environments, reflecting a commitment to sustainability.
Apple Inc. is set to expand its presence in India, announcing 400 job openings for new retail outlets in major cities including Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi, and Mumbai. This move highlights Apple's commitment to growth in the Indian market, aiming to enhance customer experience and employ local talent. The initiative is expected to significantly impact the local job market and economy.
Mumbai Police have arrested three additional suspects in connection with the murder of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, bringing the total number of arrests to 14. The identified suspects from Pune are Rupesh Rajendra Mohol (22), Karan Rahul Salve (19), and Shivam Arvind Kohad (20), who were apprehended on Wednesday. This incident, involving a prominent political figure, has raised significant public interest and concern.
A tragic incident in Pimpri-Chinchwad, Bhosari, resulted in the collapse of a water tank, claiming the lives of five workers. The accident occurred at a labor camp where the workers were residing, highlighting potential safety and construction oversight issues in the region.
India’s U17 men’s national team head coach Ishfaq Ahmed announced a 23-man squad for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers. This significant move comes as the team prepares to compete on an international stage, highlighting the country's commitment to youth football development. The announcement aims to bolster the team's chances in the upcoming qualifiers.
An explosion occurred near a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) school in Rohini, Delhi, prompting immediate investigation by forensic teams. The incident has raised concerns about security and safety in the area, leading to heightened scrutiny from local authorities.
Miyazaki Airport in Japan reopened on October 20, 2024, following a bomb scare caused by the discovery of a wartime explosive. The incident prompted a temporary suspension of operations, but safety assessments confirmed the area was secure. The reopening is significant for both local and international travelers, ensuring the airport's continued functionality.