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Fire at restaurant in Pune, no injuries reported

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A fire broke out in a restaurant in Pune city's Lullanagar area. No injuries have been reported so far. The restaurant is situated on the top floor of a building. Three fire tenders have been rushed to the area to contain the blaze. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/fire-breaks-out-in-restaurant-in-pune-no-injuries-reported/articleshow/95220939.cms

F-16 Pak package sees protest in Maharashtra

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In the wake of America’s supply of F-16 fighter jets package to Pakistan, ‘Veer Yodha’ organization based in Maharashtra recently organized a protest in Mumbai on October 29 at Azad Maidan. According to Veer Yodha many nationalist organizations from Maharashtra will participate in this protest, said a statement issued by the organisation. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/protest-in-maharashtra-against-america-for-supplying-f-16-fighter-package-to-pakistan/articleshow/95209580.cms

Rs 6 lakh in cash stolen from flat in Pimple Nilakh

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In the early hours of Saturday, unknown men broke into a building contractor’s second-floor flat in Pimple Nilakh and made off with cash worth Rs6 lakh. The theft came to light in the morning, when the 37-year-old complainant’s mother went to the flat to dry some clothes. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/6l-in-cash-stolen-from-flat-in-pimple-nilakh/articleshow/95191362.cms

Manager of Dhayari eatery killed by trio on motorbikes

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A 24-year-old who manages an eatery in Dhayari was found brutally murdered in the area early on Sunday.The Sinhagad Road police identified the victim as Bharat Kadam. He was attacked with sharp weapons around half-past midnight while returning home on his scooter after closing the eatery. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/manager-of-dhayari-eatery-killed-by-trio-on-motorbikes/articleshow/95191375.cms

Pune: Man booked for stalking, harassment

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pune the alandi police are investigating a 34yearold womans complaint stating that an unidentified person created her profile on a social media platform and posted lewd comments about her she was alerted by her relative police said the man had been harassing the woman for the past one year she approached the police on saturday when the suspect started pressuring her to contact him and posted threatening messages on his social media profile because he did not respond..... from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/man-booked-for-stalking-harassment/articleshow/95191378.cms

Farmers, whose cattle died of LSD, get Rs 7 crore

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Over 2,997 farmers across the state, whose cattle livestock died due to Lumpy Skin Disease, have received around Rs 7.79 crore as compensation from the state government, said animal husbandry department officials. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/maharashtra-farmers-whose-cattle-died-of-lumpy-skin-disease-get-rs-7-crore/articleshow/95189518.cms

Cook brutally beaten to death in Mulshi taluka

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A 50-year-old man was brutally beaten to death by four people at Watunde village in Mulshi taluka on Saturday morning. The Pune rural police found that the men also fired pellets at the victim from an air-gun. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-cook-brutally-beaten-to-death-in-mulshi-taluka/articleshow/95189571.cms

Nashik: Man with criminal record murdered

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A 26-year-old man with a criminal record was murdered in the Ambad area of the city on Friday around 11 pm following a tiff with two people. The deceased has been identified as Akshay Jadhav. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/man-with-criminal-record-murdered-in-ambad-2-held/articleshow/95174434.cms

Card swap: Sr citizen loses Rs 5.8L in Pune

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Asking for help to withdraw cash from an ATM kiosk proved costly to a Shaniwar Peth resident (64) on October 11 this year as a trickster in his bid to assist the senior citizen swapped his ATM card and withdrew Rs5.79 lakh from his bank account from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/senior-citizen-loses-5-8-lakh-in-debit-card-swap-case/articleshow/95173571.cms

Woman duped of Rs 6.6 lakh in courier fraud

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The Hadapsar police are investigating a complaint lodged by a 51-year-old homemaker stating that a telecaller duped her of Rs6.6 lakh between October 20 and 26 on the pretext of releasing a parcel sent by her friend from abroad, but seized by the customs department for not paying GST and other charges. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-51-year-old-woman-duped-of-rs-6-6-lakh-in-courier-fraud/articleshow/95173076.cms

History-sheeter from Mumbai held in Pune

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A history-sheeter from Mumbai was arrested in Pune days after he attacked a man with a surgical blade for refusing to pay donation for Ganesh festival celebrated around two months back, an official said on Saturday. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/history-sheeter-from-mumbai-held-in-pune-days-after-he-attacks-man-for-not-paying-festival-donation/articleshow/95163947.cms

After 5 yrs, Diwali noise beyond 80 dB in Nashik

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People’s excitement to celebrate Diwali in a big way after a two-year Covid-induced lull was palpable in the run-up to the festival of lights. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/after-5-years-diwali-noise-beyond-80-db-in-nashik/articleshow/95156001.cms

2.8 magnitude quake reported near Koyna dam

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The residents of Koynanagar in Patan tehsil of Satara district woke up on Friday morning to a mild earthquake.An earthquake measuring 2.8 on Richter Scale was reported near Koyna dam. The epicenter of the earthquake was Helwak village, around 10 kilometres from the dam. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/maharashtra-2-8-magnitude-earthquake-reported-near-koyna-dam/articleshow/95156404.cms

Pune: Railings of bridge over Bhairoba Nullah stolen

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The railings of a small bridge over Bhairoba Nullah, near the Ganga Satellite housing society in Wanowrie, were found stolen a day before the civic body had planned to close the roads leading to the old structure to facilitate its demolition. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-railings-of-bridge-over-bhairoba-nullah-stolen/articleshow/95156275.cms

Flyers spend 2 hours sitting in snag-hit Goa-Pune plane

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Over 150 flyers on board a SpiceJet flight from Goa to Pune had to spend about two hours sitting in the aircraft after it developed a technical snag while taxiing towards the runway on Friday. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/flyers-spend-2-hours-sitting-in-snag-hit-goa-pune-plane/articleshow/95154374.cms

Maharashtra reports 164 new Covid-19 cases

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/maharashtra-reports-164-covid-19-cases-no-death-active-tally-now-1788/articleshow/95129066.cms

Banned single-use plastic makes a comeback

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Lack of monitoring during the festive season had led to return of banned single-use plastic across markets in Salt Lake with sellers and buyers both flouting the ban order. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/kolkata-banned-single-use-plastic-makes-a-comeback/articleshow/95109828.cms

Duo strike twice, snatch gold chains in Chikhali

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Two bike-borne men snatched gold chains worth Rs1.50 lakh from two women at Chikhali on Monday night. The two thefts happened within a span of 10 minutes. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/duo-strike-twice-snatch-gold-chains-in-chikhali/articleshow/95088210.cms

Ancestral wada gutted in Hingoli, 100 turn homeless

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Members of a joint family - roughly 100 - became homeless overnight after their ancestral home (wada) caught fire last on Sunday night in Jawlabazaar of Hingoli district, some 170km from Aurangabad. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/aurangabad/ancestral-wada-gutted-in-hingoli-100-turn-homeless/articleshow/95090082.cms

Pune: Crackers cause 19 fire incidents on Diwali

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Fires triggered by crackers gutted a 4BHK flat in a housing society in Aundh and seven bikes in the parking lot of a society on BT Kawade Road during Laxmi Puja celebrations between 7pm on Monday and midnight. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-aundh-flat-seven-two-wheelers-gutted-as-crackers-cause-19-fires/articleshow/95087994.cms

Bedside sonography can curb infant mortality rate

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A group of 14 paediatrician from around the world have drafted specific guidelines to diagnose functions of heart, lungs, gut and brain in newborns using bedside sonography which, if practised properly, has the potential to bring down infant mortality rates in India and the world, they said. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/bedside-sonography-can-curb-infant-mortality-rate-doctors/articleshow/95069847.cms

Spl police patrolling on Nashik-Pune highway starts

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The Nashik police have begun special patrolling on the Nashik-Pune highway from Saturday to appeal to truckers and other heavy vehicle drivers to keep to the left lane. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/special-police-patrolling-on-nashik-pune-highway-starts/articleshow/95070280.cms

Pune: Ornaments of Rs 8L kept for rituals stolen

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Gold and silver ornaments worth nearly Rs8 lakh kept for Dhanteras puja were stolen from an income tax consultant's bungalow at Pune Vidyapeeth colony in Warje Malwadi in the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-ornaments-of-rs-8-lakh-kept-for-rituals-stolen/articleshow/95069537.cms

Covid in Maha: XBB.3 leads with most cases

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The recently detected Omicron subvariant XBB has acquired more mutations and split into even fitter strains, scientists told TOI on Monday. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/maharashtra-fitter-xbb-strains-seen-xbb-3-leads-with-most-cases/articleshow/95069368.cms

Rain hits production of early grapes again

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Availability of early grapes from Nashik is expected to be around 30% lower this year as the heavy rain has damaged some of the the produce. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/nashik-rain-hits-production-of-early-grapes-4th-year-in-row/articleshow/95069443.cms

75-year-old woman dies as dumper hits scooter

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A 75-year-old woman, riding pillion on her husband's scooter, was run over by a garbage truck of the civic body on Monday. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-75-year-old-woman-dies-as-dumper-hits-scooter/articleshow/95069373.cms

At 14.4°C, coolest morning in Shivajinagar this season

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The city got its coolest morning of the season on Monday with the minimum temperature plunging to 14.4 degrees Celsius, as recorded at Shivajinagar, reports Neha Madaan. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-at-14-4c-coolest-morning-in-shivajinagar-this-season/articleshow/95069375.cms

Ornaments worth Rs 7.93L stolen from bungalow in Pune

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-ornaments-worth-rs-7-93l-kept-in-dhanteras-pooja-stolen-from-bungalow/articleshow/95068015.cms

Man kills friend on suspicion of affair with wife

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The victim Rajendra Bhore (40) had stepped out of his house for a morning walk when his friend and neighbour Paraji Divate allegedly stabbed him to death and left him lying in a pool of blood, he said. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/maharashtra-man-kills-friend-on-suspicion-of-affair-with-wife-held/articleshow/95066128.cms

Nashik: Minimum temperatures drop on Sunday

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The minimum temperatures plummeted in many cities in Maharashtra on Sunday. While Mahabaleshwar was the coldest in the state at 13.4 degrees Celsius, Aurangabad was close behind with 13.9 degrees Celsius. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/min-temperatures-drop-on-sunday/articleshow/95057968.cms

Vehicular snarls increase anxiety in officegoers

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Sudden bursts of anger, road rage, anxiety, accident-prone behaviour - the worsening traffic scenario in Pune has resulted in a rise in the stress levels of many office-goers and commuters. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-vehicular-snarls-increase-anxiety-stress-in-officegoers/articleshow/95056841.cms

Pune: Trio fleeing jewellery store open fire

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Three men fired a round of ammunition at a jewellery store in Dattanagar off Katraj-Dehu Road Bypass on Saturday night, while fleeing after a robbery attempt. The trio ran when the store owner pressed the alarm button installed. The bullet smashed a sliding glass cover of a wall-mounted showcase, but no one was injured. The robbers were caught unawares by the loud siren and rushed out before one of them opened fire, the police said. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-trio-fleeing-jewellery-store-open-fire-after-siren-goes-off/articleshow/95056545.cms

Monsoon exits country after week's delay

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The India Meteorological Department on Sunday said the southwest monsoon has exited the country after a week's delay. The usual date of withdrawal or complete retreat from the country is October 15. But, in the last few years, it has been withdrawing late and this time, extended till the third week of October. Rain continued over Maharashtra in October mainly due to two cyclonic circulations. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/maharashtra-monsoon-exits-country-after-weeks-delay/articleshow/95056488.cms

Uddhav demands Maha govt to declare 'wet drought'

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/aurangabad/downpour-of-announcements-drought-in-implementation-uddhav-thackeray-slams-maharashtra-govt/articleshow/95053824.cms

Aurangabad residents upset with parking-RR rate

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Even as the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is geared up to implement its pay-and-park policy in seven busy areas of the city, the linking of the parking charges with the respective ready reckoner (RR) rates has evoked sharp reactions with several citizens opposing such a from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/aurangabad/aurangabad-residents-upset-with-parking-rr-rate-link-plan/articleshow/95041878.cms

Minister Patil tells PMC to reduce waterlogging

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District guardian minister Chandrakant Patil on Saturday instructed the Pune civic body authorities to chalk out plans to stop waterlogging during intense downpour and start executing them soon after the withdrawal of monsoon. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/guardian-minister-chandrakant-patil-tells-pune-municipal-corporation-to-take-steps-to-reduce-waterlogging/articleshow/95041670.cms

Pune cop held on charge of bid to kill wife

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The Bharati Vidyapeeth police on Thursday arrested a 50-year-old constable attached to the police headquarters on the charge of attempting to kill his wife following a dispute over making food in their flat in Ambegaon on Wednesday night. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-constable-arrested-on-charge-of-bid-to-kill-wife/articleshow/95039817.cms

'Moderate' air for Pune this Diwali

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An Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM)-SAFAR Diwali pollution forecast on Saturday stated that the city's air quality index (AQI) may at the most plunge to the "moderate" level this Diwali period, even if firecracker emissions are double than last year's. However, the citizens of Delhi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad may not get such a relief, the forecast indicated. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/safar-forecasts-moderate-air-for-pune-this-diwali/articleshow/95039779.cms

More Oct rain in Shivajinagar than Mahabaleshwar

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Shivajinagar has recorded much higher October rainfall (303.5mm) this year as compared to several other locations like Mahabaleshwar, which are known to receive more rainfall than the Pune location. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/maharashtra-at-303-5mm-shivajinagar-gets-more-october-rain-than-mahabaleshwar-this-year/articleshow/95039798.cms

Man collapses in bid to board train in Pune, dies

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A man from Bihar trying to board Pune-Danapur Express died after collapsing following a rush caused by hundreds trying to get into a general compartment around 9pm on Saturday. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-man-collapses-in-bid-to-board-train-amid-rush-dies/articleshow/95039745.cms

6-year-old girl killed in fire at eatery in Pune

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A 6-year-old girl was killed in a fire triggered by a gas leak at a small eatery in Sadashiv Peth area of Maharashtra's Pune city on Saturday, fire brigade officials said. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/maharashtra-six-year-old-girl-killed-in-fire-at-eatery-in-pune/articleshow/95030538.cms

Heavy rain in Kolhapur dampens festive spirit

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Heavy rain in the city on Friday evening hampered the festive mood of the citizens, who went out for Diwali shoppingThe city markets were packed with people but they had to face inconvenience due to the rain. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/heavy-rain-in-kolhapur-city-dampens-festive-spirit/articleshow/95023444.cms

Pune: 3 workers die while cleaning sewage tank

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Three workers died while cleaning a sewage tank at Solacia Housing Society (phase-II) near Wagheshwar temple on BAIF Road in Wagholi, about 20km from here, around 6am on Friday. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-3-workers-die-while-cleaning-sewage-tank-in-wagholi-society/articleshow/95024607.cms

SPPU to roll out courses in cyber security

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Colleges will soon offer certificate or crash courses in cyber security. Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) has informed all colleges as per University Grants Commission (UGC) directives to start new courses in cyber security where students will learn about cyber awareness, crimes and prevention. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-university-to-roll-out-courses-in-cyber-security-across-senior-colleges/articleshow/95021715.cms

'Waterlogging behind most e-bus breakdowns'

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Traffic jams and waterlogging are among the main factors that have landed the city public transport utility's elite e-bus fleet in a soup recently. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/waterlogging-bad-roads-behind-most-e-bus-breakdowns-pune-mahanagar-parivahan-mahamandal-limited/articleshow/95021690.cms

Pune: Missing food delivery agent found dead

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A 31-year-old food delivery executive, reported missing since earlier this week, was found dead in a nullah in Maharashtra's Pune city on Friday, police said. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/missing-food-delivery-agent-found-dead-in-nullah-in-pune/articleshow/95015308.cms

Punekars want Shivajinagar traffic trauma to end

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The daily commute has become an unending ordeal for thousands of residents in the city’s Shivajinagar area.Citizens TOI spoke to said stepping out of homes, even for work, has become “a horror due to the traffic mess” and described the everyday scenes on roads as “absolute chaos”. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/its-total-chaos-in-pune-citizens-want-cops-to-end-shivajinagar-traffic-trauma/articleshow/95000455.cms

Kolhapur: Firecrackers burning hole in pockets

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The prices of firecrackers are burning a hole in the pockets of the citizens as the prices have increased by 30-40% this Diwali.Temporary cracker stalls have started coming up along the roads and on open spaces. However, most retailers have not received the stocks they had demanded. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/kolhapur-costly-firecrackers-burning-a-hole-in-pockets-this-diwali/articleshow/95000633.cms

3 dead after inhaling toxic gas in Pune

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At least three sanitation workers died after inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning a drainage chamber at a housing society in Pune's Wagholi on Friday morning. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/three-sanitation-workers-die-after-inhaling-toxic-gas-while-cleaning-sewer-in-pune/articleshow/95002756.cms

Traffic chaos, protests nudge Pune cops into action

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The police and the civic body have finally heeded the rising complaints of traffic congestion on roads across the city and have decided to take action. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/traffic-chaos-and-protests-nudge-pune-cops-into-action/articleshow/94998096.cms