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File photo: NCP(SP) chief Sharad Pawar (Picture credit: IANS) NEW DELHI: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar was taken to Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune on Monday after his health condition worsened while he was at his residence in Baramati. His office said the veteran leader complained of coughing and difficulty in breathing, prompting the decision…
KOLHAPUR: Sunil Motilal Sadarangani (59), former owner of Solapur’s well-known Multani Bakery, allegedly died by suicide on Thursday afternoon by jumping from the 17th floor of an apartment building in the Vijapur Road area of the city. Police said no suicide note was found and the family informed them that he had been facing financial…
Gold price today: Precious metal prices fell sharply in the national capital on Friday as investors continued to book profits for the second consecutive session. Silver plunged nearly 5%, while gold also registered a steep decline.According to the All India Sarafa Association, silver prices dropped by Rs 13,000, or 4.85%, to Rs 2,55,000 per kilogram…
Pune’s real estate market continues to transform in 2026. The credit for the dynamic evolution of the city goes to the presence of the multi national companies (MNCs), tech employment hubs and expanding metro connectivity are shaping property demand. From IT hub Hinjewadi to Baner’s modern culture and Tathawade’s rapid growth, the Pune neighbourhoods are…
32-hour operation that averted propylene gas disaster on Pune–Mumbai Expressway PUNE: A meticulously executed 32-hour hazardous materials operation—marked by split-second decisions, specialised expertise and round-the-clock coordination—averted what could have been a catastrophic propylene gas disaster on the busy Pune–Mumbai Expressway.The incident unfolded around 7.30 pm on Tuesday when a propylene tanker carrying nearly 21,000 kg…
PUNE: A traffic snarl on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway stranded commuters and forced industrialist Dr Sudhir Mehta to fly back to Pune by helicopter after an 8-hour wait.In posts on X, Dr Mehta wrote, “Lacs of people are stuck on the #Mumbai #Pune expressway for the last 18 hours for “one gas tanker “ . For…
PUNE: Thousands of commuters of all ages and backgrounds had a harrowing time for several hours as traffic on the Pune-Mumbai expressway was disrupted for at least 32 hours after a tanker carrying highly flammable propylene overturned near the Adoshi Tunnel on the Mumbai-bound carriageway around 4.45pm on Tuesday.The accident occurred around 50m ahead of…
PUNE: Political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla on Tuesday alleged that his mother, a senior citizen, was deliberately hit by a car in an hit-and-run incident in Pune, leaving her seriously injured and requiring surgery.Sharing CCTV footage of the incident on social media platform X, Tehseen said his mother had stepped out for a drive with his…
NEW DELHI: BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Tuesday alleged that his mother was deliberately run over by a car in Pune, leaving her seriously injured, and said the accused fled the scene after the incident.In a post on X, Poonawalla said his mother would undergo surgery and appealed for prayers, while urging the Pune police…
PUNE: Pune Police’s economic offences wing (EOW) has filed an 1,886-page chargesheet relating to the 40-acre Mundhwa land deal, saying arrested power of attorney (PoA)-holder Sheetal Kisanchand Tejwani (44) executed the sale deed with Amadea Enterprises LLP despite knowing the plot was owned by state govt. Late Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s son Parth is…
