The Latest Breaking News from Pune

Navi Mumbai: Four held for accepting bets on India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup match

NAVI MUMBAI: Four persons from Pune were arrested in Navi Mumbai for allegedly taking bets on World Cup cricket matches, a police official said on Sunday.

The Times of India · Oct 15, 2023

NWKRTC launches new buses to meet festival rush

NWKRTC has added 500 buses to meet the festival rush, operating from various bus stands in Karnataka to various towns and outside. Special buses will run between Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Goa, Mumbai, Pune and other cities. Tickets can be booked online or via KSRTC mobile app.

The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023

Enabler wins Mayor Baburao Sanas Memorial Pune Derby

Enabler, owned by Mrs. B.E. Saldanha, Mr. Sultan Singh rep. Sohna Stud Farm Pvt. Ltd., M/s. Vivek S. Jain, Balam Mohla & Anil Saraf, won the Mayor Baburao Sanas Memorial Pune Derby (Gr. 1) with Yash Narredu as jockey. It was the first win for the father-son duo in this…

The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023

Ram Zodge, former racing correspondent, passes away

Ram D. Zodge, former senior racing correspondent of The Hindu, passed away in Mumbai aged 84. He covered horse racing for The Hindu across Chennai, Ooty, Hyderabad, Mumbai & Pune for over 30 years. His reports were so popular that people used to wait and buy the paper in the…

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Fraud, intimidation, suicide: BBC documentary exposes the murky world of Chinese loan apps

A 24-year-old woman dies by suicide in a Telangana village. A woman in Pune murders her grandmother to steal her jewellery. And a Mumbai resident has morphed photos of herself sent to her entire contact list. 

Newslaundry · Oct 11, 2023

Kishan Reddy to flag off four extended train services

G. Kishan Reddy to flag-off four pairs of train services in Telangana region from Secunderabad, Kacheguda, Bodhan and Tandur Stations. Services to provide direct travel to Pune, Jaipur, Nanded and Karimnagar. Advance booking opened for extended portions. New services to benefit people of Kazipet, Shadnagar, Mahabubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool, Sedam, Chittapur,…

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023

World Cup travel guide: What to see, where to eat & how to reach venues

Cricket fans are eagerly awaiting the start of the World Cup in India on Oct 5. With Team India’s recent wins, expectations are high. The tournament will be held across 10 venues, with each city offering unique attractions, culinary delights and transport options.

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2023

Fire at 2-wheeler service station in Pune; 25 motorbikes gutted

Nearly 25 motorbikes were gutted in a fire which broke out at a two-wheeler service station in Maharashtra’s Pune city on Thursday morning, a fire official said.

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2023

Ajit Pawar gets his way again, snags plum Guardian Ministership of Pune district

After months of friction and wrangling, the Eknath Shinde-led government on Wednesday finally appointed Guardian Ministers to 11 districts, with Deputy Chief Minister and rebel Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar snaring the coveted guardianship of Pune district.

The Hindu · Oct 4, 2023

Maharashtra CM Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts; Ajit Pawar (NCP) for Pune, Sudhir Mungantiwar (BJP) for Wardha, Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil (Revenue) for Akola, Chandrakant Patil (Solapur & Amravati), Hassan Mushrif (Kolhapur & Medical Education), Dhananjay Munde (Beed & Agriculture), Vijay Gavit (Bhandara & Tribal Dev.), Dilip Walse-Patil (Buldhana…

The Hindu · Oct 4, 2023