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Maharashtra: Palghar ‘godman’ accused of rape held in Pune
Pune: A self-styled godman from Maharashtra’s Palghar district who allegedly raped a 35-year-old woman after claiming to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva has been arrested in Pune, police said on Saturday,…
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Scientists discover new cockroach species in India
Kolkata: Zoological Survey of India scientists have discovered a new cockroach species in the farm areas of the Deccan Peninsula, especially around Nathachiwadi area in Maharashtra’s Pune. The new species has been…
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Salaried employees in Hyderabad can now claim HRA exemption of up to 50 pc
Hyderabad: Bringing significant tax relief to salaried employees, the Central Board of Direct Taxes on Friday, March 20, notified the rules for the Income-tax Act, 2025, providing an exemption of 50 pc…
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Mob attacks 14 people having iftar at Pune tourist spot, 150 booked
A group of 14 Muslims was allegedly attacked by a mob at Bopdeo Ghat, a popular tourist destination in Pune‘s Bhiwari area, on the evening of March 13 while they were in…
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Why Pune’s Mastani Mahal is a must-visit for history lovers
History often lives quietly inside old walls, carved pillars and fading stories. In Pune, Mastani Mahal is one such place where the past still whispers. Tucked inside the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum,…
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Maharashtra: Couple killed, 4 injured in building collapse
Pune: A couple working at a construction site was killed, while four other labourers sustained injuries after a brick structure collapsed on them in the Pimpri Chinchwad city of Maharashtra’s Pune district,…
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Dosa, uttapam off menu at Pune eateries due to LPG supply crunch
Pune: Popular breakfast staples like dosa and uttapam may soon disappear from the menus of restaurants and eateries in Pune as they face a severe shortage of commercial LPG cylinders following a…
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Pune Porsche case: SC grants bail to minor driver’s father
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to the father of the minor alleged to have been driving the Porsche car under the influence of alcohol in 2024 in Pune…
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Pune man held over ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ remark
Pune: A man was arrested after a video purportedly showing him saying “Pakistan Zindabad” during a conversation with a friend went viral, police said on Sunday. The clip had prompted Hindutva outfits…
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Tech Mahindra worker’s Islamophobic comment on LinkedIn draws flak
A Tech Mahindra employee from Maharashtra’s Pune received nationwide condemnation after his comment on a LinkedIn post called for the “whitewashing” of the entire Muslim population. The comment was posted under a…
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Hindutva workers assault Maharashtra Congress leader after debate
Pune: A Congress leader said he was assaulted on Monday, February 23, allegedly by some right-wing workers outside a Marathi news channel studio in Pune’s Swargate area in Maharashtra following a dispute…
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No stampede at Shivneri Fort during Shivjayanti: Pune police
Pune: Pune Superintendent of Police (SP) Sandeep Singh Gill on Thursday, February 19, denied reports of a stampede at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s birthplace, Shivneri Fort. He claimed no such incident took place…
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Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar’s son Jay seeks probe into Baramati plane crash
Pune: Jay Pawar, the younger son of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash last month, on Wednesday, February 18, sought a thorough probe into the “possible…
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11 Bangladeshi women held in Pune for illegal stay
Pune: The Pune police on Wednesday, February 18, detained 11 Bangladeshi women staying illegally in the city, officials said. These women were found in possession of fake Aadhaar cards and other residential…
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Pune: 9 injured after Congress-BJP workers clash over praise of Tipu Sultan
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers confronted Congress activists in Pune while protesting against Congress leader Harshwardhan Sapkal’s remarks “equating” Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan, with the Opposition party alleging stone pelting…
