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Bank OTPs were sent to duplicate SIM card instead of real one, audit company loses Rs 79 lakh; Bank of India ordered to pay Rs 1.5 crore

An IT Act adjudicating authority has ordered Bank of India to pay Rs 64.44 lakh, which works out to nearly Rs 1.5 crore with 12% annual interest, to a Pune-based audit firm that lost close to Rs 79 lakh in a 2015 cyber fraud. The fraud followed the issuance of…

The Economic Times · Sep 8

Travelling Into Mumbai for Ganeshotsav: Trains, Road Closures and Where to Stay

Why Mumbai's Transport Grid Shifts Completely During GaneshotsavGaneshotsav does not just add crowds to Mumbai, it reorganises the city. The ten-day festival, anchored by massive public Ganesh installations called sarvajanik mandals, draws lakhs of visitors from Maharashtra and beyond, and the municipal corporation responds by closing or restricting vehicle movement…

Times Life · Sep 8

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 Date: Sthapana Muhurat & Puja Vidhi

कर्पूरगौरं करुणावतारं संसारसारं भुजगेन्द्रहारम्। सदा वसन्तं हृदयारविन्दे भवं भवानीसहितं नमामि॥ The date for Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 falls on Monday, September 14. This is the day when the avatar of Lord Ganesha happens and he is prayed to prior to doing any work. Some rituals that take place in the period…

MyLifeXP · Sep 7

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MPSC exam paper leak: Aspirants protest in Pune; NCP (SP), Cong leaders back agitation

MPSC aspirants marched in Pune demanding transparency and action against alleged paper leaks. They called for the resignation of the MPSC chairman and secretary. Protesters sought an inquiry into the Drug Inspector exam and evaluation errors. They also demanded a forensic audit of examinations and public disclosure of reports.

The Economic Times · Sep 7

Vande Bharat vs Flight on India's Busiest Corridors: The Real Door-to-Door Cost

Why the Ticket Price Is the Wrong Number to CompareA Delhi-Mumbai flight listed at ₹3,500 sounds like a clear win over a Vande Bharat fare of ₹1,600. It isn't, once you do the full accounting. The flight fare excludes the cab to IGI Terminal 2 from central Delhi (₹600 to…

Times Life · Sep 7

Inside Pen, Raigad: The Workshop Town That Moulds Mumbai's Ganpati Idols by Hand

The town before the season finds itPen does not announce itself. Arriving by road from Mumbai, about two hours through the Khopoli exit on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, then a state highway that narrows as it goes, you pass rice fields and small dhabas before the first workshop appears on your…

Times Life · Sep 7

Road Tripping With a Toddler in India: Route Choices, Break Timings and Packing That Prevents Meltdowns

Pick the Route Before You Pick the DestinationThe biggest mistake families make is choosing where to go and then figuring out how to get there with a toddler. Reverse that. The route is the decision.For children under three, cap driving time at four hours per day, split across two legs.…

Times Life · Sep 6

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The Ashtavinayak Yatra: Why the Eight Ganesha Temples of Maharashtra Must Be Visited in Order

It begins at Morgaon, and that is not an accidentThe first temple of the Ashtavinayak circuit is Shri Mayureshwar at Morgaon, about 65 kilometres from Pune. Mayureshwar, Ganesha mounted on a peacock, is both the start and the end of the yatra. Every pilgrim returns here after visiting all eight…

Times Life · Sep 6

Singer Vishal Dadlani lives in a luxurious Pune farmhouse with scenic views, pool, music studio and Michael Jackson poster ‘almost the price of his house’

Director Farah Khan recently explored the stunning farmhouse of Vishal Dadlani located near Pune. This impressive white duplex is surrounded by vibrant greenery, a serene lake, and the breathtaking hills of Pune. Inside, the design harmoniously blends modernity with rustic charm, featuring expansive glass windows. Among its highlights is a…

The Economic Times · Sep 5

Govt eyes to make Pune, its metropolitan region one of most sought-after areas in 2 years: Fadnavis

Maharashtra's Chief Minister unveiled a vibrant plan for Pune's transformation. This initiative aims to enhance urban infrastructure over the next two years. The government will finance and implement this comprehensive development strategy. Mobility improvements and new metro operations are also planned for the region. Pune is targeted to become a…

The Economic Times · Sep 4

SPML Infra's proprietary 104.4 kWh BESS battery pack clears key global certification tests

SPML Infra has successfully acquired important international safety certifications for its proprietary battery pack, marking a pivotal step toward the commercial rollout of their energy storage systems. The company is setting up manufacturing and integration operations in Pune, Maharashtra, with ambitions to create a comprehensive energy storage platform in India,…

The Economic Times · Sep 4

Cabin Baggage Rules on Budget Airlines in India: The Fees and Penalty Breakdown

The Cabin Bag Limit Is Not One NumberEvery budget airline in India publishes a cabin baggage allowance, but that number changes depending on which fare class you booked. IndiGo's base Saver fare allows 7 kg of cabin baggage. Buy up to a Flexi fare and that rises to 10 kg.…

Times Life · Sep 4

How to Buy Your First Home This Diwali: Property Loans, Vastu, and Budget Tips for Indian Buyers

Why Diwali Is the Most Dangerous Time to Buy a HomeChanakya wrote in the Arthashastra that a buyer who acts in haste gives the seller his profit twice. No season tests that warning more than Diwali. Builders launch their biggest campaigns between Navratri and Bhai Dooj. Hoardings promise zero stamp…

Times Life · Sep 3

Why the Indian Pariah Dog Is Genetically Built for Every Climate and Terrain in India

The Oldest Surviving Landrace in AsiaThe Indian Pariah dog is not a stray that lost its home. It is a landrace, a population shaped entirely by its environment over millennia, with no selective breeding by humans. A 2017 study published in PLOS Genetics, which mapped the ancestry of dog populations…

Times Life · Sep 2

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Times Life · Sep 2

Why a Monsoon Train Ride Through the Western Ghats Is the Best Mental Detox in India

The signal drops before you doYour phone loses network somewhere between Karjat and Khopoli, and for a moment you reach for it reflexively, the way you'd reach for a glass that isn't there. Then the train curves into the first tunnel and the carriage goes dark except for the pale…

Times Life · Sep 2

Fatty Liver Disease Is Rising in Non-Drinking Indians: Causes, Risks, and What to Do

The numbers are not smallA 2023 meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology estimated NAFLD prevalence in India at approximately 38.6% of the general population, higher than the global average, and climbing fastest among people in their thirties and forties who report zero alcohol consumption. The condition…

Times Life · Sep 1

Indian Women Are Reclaiming Full Brows, But Threading Damage Made Some Changes Permanent

You Asked for Thinner. The Salon Obliged.You sat in the chair and said the same thing every Indian girl said in the 2000s: "Make them thin. Clean. Like an arch." The threading didi pulled the cotton thread taut and you winced and felt, briefly, like you were becoming the right…

Times Life · Aug 31

Why Ayurvedic Adaptogens Indian Women Have Used for Centuries Cost a Fortune in Western Beauty

The dabba was never labelledShe didn't measure it. She didn't consult a dermatologist or read a clinical study abstract. Your grandmother kept a piece of shatavari root in a brass vessel, ground brahmi into coconut oil on Sunday mornings, and stirred ashwagandha into warm milk the way her mother had…

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The Economic Times · Aug 30

‘Family Man’ Manoj Bajpayee buys 4.45 acres of land at this location near Pune for nearly Rs 1.4 crore

Family Man actor Manoj Bajpayee has expanded his real estate portfolio by purchasing 4.45 acres of agricultural land near Pune for Rs 1.37 crore. The property is located in Tailbail village in Maharashtra’s Mulshi taluka, close to Lonavala and Mulshi Dam. The transaction was registered on August 25, 2026, with…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

Tukaram Mundhe cracks down: Maharashtra FDA cancels licence of Cipla's Pune unit over regulatory violations, Cipla contests action

Maharashtra FDA cancelled Cipla's Pune C&F unit drug sale licenses due to serious storage and recall issues. Inspectors found unauthorized claims on Reactin Plus Tablets packaging and seized stock valued at over eleven lakh rupees. The company failed to fully comply with market recall directions and address further distribution system…

Newslaundry · Aug 28

‘Environment of FIRs harmful for India’: ABP journalist booked after report on Pune college

“Such an environment of FIRs against journalists is wrong for them and not just them but for the country. It is harmful,” says ABP Majha journalist Mandar Gonjari.

Times Life · Aug 28

India's Mugger Crocodile Is Thriving in Urban Waterways, and What That Tells Us About Adaptation

An Ancient Animal in a Changed WorldCrocodylus palustris, the mugger crocodile, has been swimming through the Indian subcontinent's rivers for roughly 26 million years. Today, a significant number of them are swimming through sewage-fed lakes on the edges of Ahmedabad, irrigation channels outside Vadodara, and the silted reservoirs that supply…

Times Life · Aug 28

How Abraham Lincoln's Self-Education Habits Can Help You Learn Anything Without Money or Resources

He Had Fewer Books Than You Have Browser TabsLincoln's formal schooling totalled less than twelve months across his entire childhood. No single teacher, no fixed curriculum, no library card. He borrowed books from neighbours across miles of Indiana wilderness, read them by firelight when candles ran out, and returned them…

Times Life · Aug 24

Why 2000s Indian Fashion Was More Interesting and More Chaotic Than Anyone Is Willing to Admit

The decade that dressed without a scriptThere was a specific kind of confidence required to walk out of the house in 2003 wearing a halter neck over a full-sleeved white shirt, low-rise jeans with a visible waistband, and kolhapuri chappals. Nobody told you it worked. Nobody told you it didn't.…

Times Life · Aug 24

The Indian Heritage Trail in Kenya: How a Railway Built a Diaspora That Never Left

The Line That Cost 2,500 LivesBetween 1896 and 1901, the British colonial government shipped roughly 32,000 workers from India, most of them from Punjab and Gujarat, to build a railway across 900 kilometres of East African terrain. They called it the Uganda Railway. Winston Churchill, who visited the finished line…

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