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World’s largest theatre festival starts in city from tomorrow

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/worlds-largest-theatre-festival-starts-in-city-from-tomorrow/articleshow/107309145.cms

Friend pees on teen, another films act to extort money in Mumbai

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Four friends from Nagpada, Mumbai were booked by Lonavla police for filming one of them urinating on a sleeping 15-year-old boy in a hotel room, later assaulting and blackmailing him for Rs1,500. The incident came to light on Jan 27 when the victim's sister saw the video clip and informed their mother. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/friend-pees-on-teen-another-films-act-to-extort-money-in-mumbai/articleshow/107306985.cms

MLA booked on charge of pushing civic officials

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/mla-booked-on-charge-of-pushing-civic-officials-pune-congress-mla-ravindra-dhangekar/articleshow/107277123.cms

MSEDCL to install prepaid smart meters from March

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/msedcl-to-install-prepaid-smart-meters-from-march/articleshow/107246341.cms

Schools start preparing as state govt brings back final exams for Std V, VIII

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/schools-start-preparing-as-state-govt-brings-back-final-exams-for-std-v-viii/articleshow/107246334.cms

SPPU redesigns 45-hr online basic course on Modi script

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/45hour-online-basic-course-on-modi-script-savitribai-phule-pune-university/articleshow/107246327.cms

PMC staff seeks legal cell against attacks

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pmc-staff-seeks-legal-cell-against-attacks/articleshow/107246321.cms

Police seek detention centre for foreigners awaiting deportation

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/police-seek-detention-centre-for-foreigners-awaiting-deportation/articleshow/107215188.cms

Medical student drowns in dam waters, friend rescued

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/tragic-incident-medical-student-drowns-in-dam-waters-friend-rescued/articleshow/107195582.cms

Medical college student drowns in dam waters

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A 20-year-old student from Mumbai drowned in Pavana dam near Thakursai village during a picnic organized by a group of 15 students from a medical college in Ahmednagar's Loni area. His classmate was rescued by local residents. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/medical-college-student-drowns-in-dam-waters/articleshow/107192207.cms

Maharashtra govt 'concedes' Marathas' demands, agitation called off

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Maratha reservation activist, Manoj Jarange Patil, ends hunger strike after Maharashtra government accepts their request. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will conclude the protest by offering Patil juice. The recently passed ordinance resolves the Maratha reservation issue, rendering ongoing protests unnecessary. Supreme Court invalidated Maratha community reservations due to breaching the 50% reservation limit. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/maharashtra-govt-concedes-marathas-demands-agitation-called-off/articleshow/107178071.cms

Gardening enthusiasts throng 4-day annual Empress Garden flower show

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/gardening-enthusiasts-throng-4-day-annual-empress-garden-flower-show/articleshow/107159631.cms

Schools told to prepare for ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/schools-in-maharashtra-to-prepare-for-pariksha-pe-charcha-session-with-pm-modi-on-january-29/articleshow/107159628.cms

Long weekend getaway: Explore these scenic treks near Pune

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This article discusses popular trekking destinations near Pune, Maharashtra. It covers treks like Alang Madan Kulang, Harishchandragad, Kalsubai Peak, Ratangad, and Malanggad. These treks offer challenging terrains, panoramic views, waterfalls, forts, and caves. The treks range from difficult to moderate levels and require climbing equipment in certain sections. Read on, from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/explore-scenic-treks-near-pune-for-a-long-weekend-getaway/articleshow/107144827.cms

Onlooker slaps cop handling crowd at dairy fire site; held

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/onlooker-slaps-cop-handling-crowd-at-dairy-fire-site-held/articleshow/107129775.cms

You won't be able to cycle again, docs told Brigadier. Then, he pedalled from Kanyakumari to Delhi

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In Aug 2020, doctors at Lucknow's Base Hospital told Brigadier NS Chaarag he may never again be able to cycle, leaving him heartbroken. He had landed in hospital after a hit-and-run accident in Ranchi on Aug 1 that had left both his legs fractured and intestines ruptured, besides multiple injuries in the pelvis. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/you-wont-be-able-to-cycle-again-docs-told-brigadier-then-he-pedalled-from-kanyakumari-to-delhi/articleshow/107124743.cms

Duo on bike steal camera worth 2L from Indore photographer

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/duo-on-bike-steal-camera-worth-2l-from-indore-photographer/articleshow/107098191.cms

500 CNG buses will join PMPML’s fleet this year

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/500-cng-buses-will-join-pmpmls-fleet-this-year/articleshow/107098188.cms

Two booked for worker’s murder

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/two-booked-for-workers-murder/articleshow/107067125.cms

Mass screening at 157 Maharashtra hospitals finds 313 retinopathy cases among diabetics

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The Maharashtra Ophthalmological Society conducted a mass screening for retinopathy among diabetic patients across the state, revealing 313 cases of the eye disease affecting the retina. Over a two-week period in November of the previous year, nearly 2,000 diabetic patients underwent screening, with 16.10% or 313 individuals identified as novel cases of diabetes retinopathy. The screening aimed to reach diverse socio-economic classes, emphasizing the prevalence of diabetes beyond affluent demographics. Dr. Vardhaman Kankariya, the chairman of the scientific committee, highlighted the need for widespread screenings, especially in rural areas. Dr. Santosh Agrawal, the society's president, emphasized that 16% of the screened diabetic patients were unaware of their retinopathy condition, emphasizing the importance of eye care in diabetes management. Ophthalmologists stressed that maintaining balanced sugar levels is crucial for preventing complications in the vulnerable eyes. from Pu

2 MLD additional water for Chandni Chowk to boost Kothrud, Bavdhan supply

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PMC increases water supply to Chandni Chowk water tank by 2 million litres a day to alleviate water woes in Kothrud and Bavdhan areas. Overhaul of water infrastructure planned to further improve supply. Residents express concerns about drop in daily water availability and inadequate supply. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/2-mld-additional-water-for-chandni-chowk-to-boost-kothrud-bavdhan-supply/articleshow/107064910.cms

Fireworks, chants & live streaming in Pune as Ram Lalla idol consecrated

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Puneites celebrated the pran pratishtha of the Ram Lalla idol in the newly built Shree Ram Mandir and Krishna temples. The festivities were bigger than Diwali at Sankat Haran Mahadev Mandir. Sadhu Vaswani Mission organized a satsang session of Ram bhajan and kirtan. People gathered at FC Road to watch the ceremony. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/fireworks-chants-live-streaming-in-pune-as-ram-lalla-idol-consecrated/articleshow/107064894.cms

Motorists use ‘illegal’ apps to skirt interceptor vehicles and speed cameras on eway

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/motorists-use-illegal-apps-to-skirt-interceptor-vehicles-and-speed-cameras-on-eway-pune/articleshow/107040377.cms

Sangvi doc clicks on unknown link, loses ₹4 lakh

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/sangvi-doc-clicks-on-unknown-link-loses-4-lakh/articleshow/107040374.cms

Customs officials foil three bids to smuggle gold, tobacco this month

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/customs-officials-foil-three-bids-to-smuggle-gold-tobacco-this-month/articleshow/107040358.cms

Temple work should be completed in time: Sule

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/temple-work-should-be-completed-in-time-sule-latest-news/articleshow/107040347.cms

Techie duped of 15.2L in task fraud

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/techie-duped-of-152l-in-task-fraud/articleshow/107022690.cms

Man kills wife with his kin’s help; trio held

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/man-kills-wife-with-kins-help-trio-held-in-pune-shirgaon-parandwadi-police/articleshow/107022685.cms

Process starts to secure old grant bungalows in Khadki

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/process-starts-to-secure-old-grant-bungalows-in-khadki/articleshow/107002899.cms

Three break into shop, flee with 50,000

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/three-break-into-shop-flee-with-50000/articleshow/106973095.cms

Retired engineer cheated of 4 crore in investment scam as he tries to earn 2cr

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/retired-engineer-cheated-of-4-crore-in-investment-scam-as-he-tries-to-earn-2cr/articleshow/106973078.cms

WhatsApp hacking new ploy of scamsters to dupe people

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Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad police received complaints about hackers using a new technique to hack WhatsApp accounts. Fraudsters ask victims to forward calls and messages to a specific number. Victims are then tricked into giving away their OTP and login details. The fraudsters operate from remote locations across the country. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/whatsapp-hacking-scam-new-techniques-used-by-fraudsters/articleshow/106941389.cms

PMC’s plan to fell 61 trees in KP records 1,500 objections

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pmcs-plan-to-fell-61-trees-in-kp-records-1/articleshow/106913367.cms

Vacation plans go haywire amid air travel disruptions across country

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/vacation-plans-affected-by-air-travel-disruptions-across-the-country/articleshow/106913331.cms

SPPU to set up campuses in Kazakhstan, Nepal & Georgia

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/sppu-to-set-up-campuses-in-kazakhstan/articleshow/106882306.cms

Foggy weather in North India grounds 10 flights out of Pune

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10 flights from Pune to North India were cancelled due to bad weather. Passengers on an Air India Delhi-Pune flight experienced a nine-hour delay with three changes in cabin crew. They were cramped and frustrated, but eventually broke into applause when they were told the flight would take off soon. However, their joy was short-lived. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/foggy-weather-in-north-india-grounds-10-flights-out-of-pune/articleshow/106847427.cms

Won’t attend Ayodhya Ram temple ceremony: Pawar

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/ayodhya-event-organised-with-a-political-motive-says-ncp-chief-pawar/articleshow/106827050.cms

Foot overbridge linking FC Road with Deccan station on Maha Metro’s radar

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/foot-overbridge-linking-fc-road-with-deccan-station-on-maha-metros-radar/articleshow/106827048.cms

Fun & frolic move to Wanowrie, to enthral residents tomorrow

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/fun-frolic-move-to-wanowrie-to-enthral-residents-tomorrow/articleshow/106797984.cms

Two high-value bungalows sealed at prime Camp spots

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/two-highvalue-bungalows-sealed-at-prime-camp-spots-pune-the-defence-estates-office-deo/articleshow/106797980.cms

Ajit Pawar skips AGM, avoids meeting uncle

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/ajit-pawar-skips-agm-avoids-meeting-uncle/articleshow/106744222.cms

Trash piles speak volumes about PMC's 5-star rating

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/trash-piles-speak-volumes-about-pmcs-5-star-rating/articleshow/106744074.cms

Sulfate aerosols behind Indian rainfall dip: Study

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/sulfate-aerosols-behind-indian-rainfall-dip-study/articleshow/106711556.cms

‘Suspects brought together to kill Mohol’

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/suspects-brought-together-to-kill-mohol-organized-murder-in-pune/articleshow/106682767.cms

Flight-like AV safety feature in pvt buses stuck in limbo

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/flight-like-av-safety-feature-in-pvt-buses-stuck-in-limbo/articleshow/106652234.cms

Sule wants Fadnavis apology on MLA Kamble’s behaviour

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/demand-for-apology-from-fadnavis-over-bjp-mlas-behavior-in-pune/articleshow/106622727.cms

Broken drain covers pose a risk on Ganeshkhind Road

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/ganeshkhind-road-pune-traffic-obstruction-and-risk-due-to-broken-drain-covers/articleshow/106606631.cms

Post-2023 monsoon, groundwater crisis deepens in Maharashtra; situation acute in 16 districts

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/post-2023-monsoon-groundwater-crisis-deepens-in-maharashtra-situation-acute-in-16-districts/articleshow/106605338.cms

Latest IMD forecast indicates light rainfall in Pune till January 10

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IMD upgrades rain forecast for Pune city and other districts in Maharashtra till January 10. Unseasonal winter rain may impact rabi crops and cause rust on wheat. Warmer nights have already affected the season. Farmers advised to pick cotton and harvest vegetables early. Haze and cloudy skies may lead to pests and diseases. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/latest-imd-forecast-indicates-light-rainfall-in-pune-till-january-10/articleshow/106605343.cms

Gangster Sharad Mohol shot dead by members of own gang in Kothrud

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Gangster Sharad Hiraman Mohol was shot by his gang members in Sutardara. Pune crime branch detained eight men in connection with the case and recovered weapons and cars from them. The murder motive appears to be a dispute over money and land. Mohol had a criminal record and was previously acquitted in the murder case of Mohammed Qateel Siddiqui. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/gangster-sharad-mohol-shot-dead-by-members-of-own-gang-in-kothrud/articleshow/106586394.cms

Mechanical sweeping of roads stalled in twin cities as imported tools gather dust

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/mechanical-sweeping-of-roads-stalled-in-twin-cities-as-imported-tools-gather-dust-pcmc-news/articleshow/106561237.cms

Poonawalla Fincorp’s Q3 disbursements up 159% to ₹8,730 cr

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/poonawalla-fincorps-q3-disbursements-up-159-to-8730-cr/articleshow/106557983.cms

BoM reduces home loan rates by 15bps

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/bom-reduces-home-loan-rates-by-15bps/articleshow/106530108.cms

Woman slaps SUV driver over collision of vehicles

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A woman and her friend were booked by the Hinjewadi police for abusing and slapping the owner of an SUV after her car hit the SUV from behind. The incident occurred on the Katraj-Dehu Road bypass in Hinjewadi. The SUV owner's friend, an employee of a multinational food and beverage products company, filed a complaint against the woman and her friend. The woman also lodged a complaint of outraging modesty against the other duo. The police have registered a case under relevant sections of the IPC and the Motor Vehicles Act. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/woman-slaps-suv-driver-over-collision-of-vehicles/articleshow/106528127.cms

4 from PICT etch names as US unicorn founders

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pict-etch-names-as-us-unicorn-founders-pune-impact-of-indian-graduates-in-us-unicorn-landscape/articleshow/106500066.cms

14-day custody for 2 delivery persons in LPG theft racket

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/14-day-custody-for-2-delivery-persons-in-lpg-theft-racket-pune/articleshow/106500062.cms

Light rain likely in city on weekend

from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/light-rain-likely-in-city-on-weekend/articleshow/106464450.cms

Pune RPO issues more than 4.5 lakh passports in 2023, highest since '99

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from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-rpo-issues-more-than-4-5-lakh-passports-in-2023-highest-since-99/articleshow/106462488.cms

Drink & drive cases up 55% on NY as against last time

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Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad reported 55% more drink and drive cases during New Year's Eve celebrations compared to the previous year, despite the Covid pandemic. The rise in cases can be attributed to strict checking and the use of breath analysers. Police covered major roads and executed actions at multiple spots. The majority of the policemen were deputed at Perne village and on the Ahmednagar highway to manage the rush of vehicles. In Pimpri Chinchwad, 322 vehicle users were found driving under the influence of alcohol, compared to 150 in 2022. from Pune News, Latest Pune News Headlines & Live Updates - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/drink-drive-cases-up-55-on-ny-as-against-last-time/articleshow/106462458.cms