Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the occasion of Amrit Mahotsav of India's Independence, various activities are being implemented by the Government. To mark this momentous occasion, the government has encouraged every citizen to fly the national flags at their homes under the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign. The campaign will be implemented in our city from August 13 to 15, 2022.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): The Pune Police booked three persons, including dancer Vaishnavi Patil, on Friday, for shooting a video of Lavani dance inside the Lal Mahal in Pune.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 30 (ANI): Officials of Pune Municipal Corporation were allegedly thrashed by a mob during an anti-encroachment drive on Tuesday.
Pune Mar 28 PTI In order to save lives on roads in Pune Tactical Urbanism Trials TUL were launched at the Undri Chowk and Khadi Machine Chowk on the citys outskirts an organisation said on Monday These trials are being conducted by the Save LIFE Foundation in association with the Pune Municipal Corporation and the Pune traffic police branch A release issued by Save Life Foundation said that these two black spots- Undri Chowk and Khadi Machine Chowk- had collectively witnessed over 90 road crashes between 2017 and 2019 Tactical Urbanism TU trials are temporary quick and relatively low-cost interventions that test out urban design transportation planning and infrastructural changes for improving road safety for all road users especially the most vulnerable like pedestrians cyclists and other non-motorised transport NMT users the Foundation said in a release Once the interventions are proven the relevant government agencies are expected to make them permanent Tactical Urbanism trials TUL at these two blackspots were done with the support of Mahindra and Mahindra The Pune trials include reclaiming spaces to create a wider more continuous public realm including safer walkways traffic islands pedestrian refuges and shorter safer and more comfortable crossings The other interventions include orienting and pre-informing users through wayfinding and signages and geometric correction through T junctions to streamline traffic Vikram Kumar Municipal Commissioner Pune said For pedestrian safety Save LIFE Foundation and Pune Municipal Corporation are jointly working to improve the black spots in Pune The purpose of this pilot Tactical Urbanism project at Undri Chowk Pune is to make this intersection safer for both pedestrians and cyclists PTI SPK NSK NSK
Pune Mar 23 PTI The defence on Wednesday continued the cross-examination of Kiran Kamble an eyewitness in the 2013 murder case of well-known rationalist Narendra Dabholkar in a court hereKamble a conservancy staffer with the Pune Municipal Corporation during his deposition on March 19 had identified alleged shooters Sharad Kalaskar and Sachin Andure in the Pune court that is overseeing the trialOur cross-examination of Kamble continued on Wednesday Kamble in his earlier deposition on March 19 had identified the alleged shooters However he he failed to give any details about the deceased such as on which part of the body the deceased Dabholkar was shot what kind of cloths he deceased was wearing whether the clothes were torn or not was there any items lying next to the body said Prakash Salsingikar one of the defence counselsThe eyewitness will be further cross-examined on March 29Dabholkar 67 a renowned rationalist and anti-superstition activist was shot dead on August 20 2013 in Pune PTI SPK RSY RSY
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party workers held a protest outside the Pune Municipal Corporation office on Thursday, demanding the resignation of state minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday appealed to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Anti Corruption Bureau of Maharashtra government to jointly investigate Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya for his alleged 'extortion racket'.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 6 (ANI): An FIR was filed against eight Shiv Sena leaders including the party's Pune district President Sanjay More for allegedly assaulting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya.
Mumbai Jan 25 PTI Maharashtra on Tuesday recorded 33914 new coronavirus cases including 13 Omicron infections and 86 deaths the health department saidAs many as 30500 patients were discharged since Monday evening taking the tally of recovered patients to 7120436The recovery rate in the state is 9407 per centCurrently 1620371 people are in home quarantine and 3358 people are in institutional quarantineOf 13 new Omicron infections 12 were reported from the Pune Municipal Corporation limits and one from neighbouring Pimpri Chinchwad PTI PR KRK KRK KRK