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A couple was attacked and robbed on Baner Hill in Pune, resulting in the loss of valuables worth Rs 51,000. The incident occurred when four assailants confronted the couple, threatening them with sharp weapons and stealing their mobile phones and earpods. This alarming incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in the region.
New English School in Pune achieved a remarkable milestone by securing first place in a statewide school competition under the Mukhyamantri ‘Majhi Shala, Sundar Shala’ initiative. This victory highlights the school's commitment to excellence in education and its significant role in the local community.
Pune residents have taken their grievances to the State Consumer Court, filing a case against the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) for inadequate water supply while being charged water taxes. The court's admission of the case underscores the urgent concerns of local citizens regarding essential services. This development highlights the ongoing struggle for residents to secure basic utilities in Pune.
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is deploying 250 extra buses to accommodate the high travel demand during the upcoming Diwali festival. This initiative aims to ease crowding for passengers traveling from Pune to various destinations across Maharashtra, ensuring timely and efficient service.
A shocking incident of domestic violence occurred in Yerawada when a husband stabbed his wife over a dispute regarding the preparation of mirchi thecha, a popular Maharashtrian chutney. The altercation reportedly stemmed from a disagreement about buying the necessary ingredients, highlighting the severe consequences of domestic disputes. This incident raises concerns about domestic violence in the region.
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has been admitted to Reliance Hospital in Mumbai for a thorough medical evaluation due to his history of heart-related issues. This hospitalization involves a series of diagnostic tests aimed at assessing his health condition following previous heart procedures, including angioplasty.
The Maharashtra government has approved the expansion of Pune's Metro network with two new routes—Khadakwasla-Kharadi and Nal Stop-Manikbagh. This decision aims to enhance connectivity across key areas in the city, reflecting the government's commitment to improving public transportation. The approval was made during a recent cabinet meeting by the MahaYuti government.
A government crisis has emerged in Iceland following Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson's announcement of his resignation. The unexpected decision has sparked discussions about the future political landscape in the country. This development is significant for both Iceland and international observers.
A 38-year-old woman from Kalepadal fell victim to a cyber scam, losing ₹9.75 lakh while attempting to sell her home temple online. The incident highlights the increasing prevalence of online fraud in the region, as revealed by Inspector Nilesh Jagdale from the Hadapsar Police Station.
Allied Digital Services Ltd has partnered with Pune Police to launch a ₹430 crore Safe City Project aimed at enhancing urban safety and security in Pune. This initiative is expected to significantly impact the local community by utilizing advanced technology for crime prevention and public safety measures.