8 killed as car crushed between trucks bursts into flames near Pune

Eight persons were killed and 14 others injured after a car was crushed between two large container trucks with a huge fire engulfing all three vehicles on the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway in Pune on......

Former NCP leader, son arrested in dowry suicide case

An ex-Nationalist Congress Party leader from Pune and his son, who were on the run after being named in a dowry harassment and abetment to suicide case involving the former's daughter-in-law, were......

Truth will soon come before public: Ajit Pawar on land deal involving son

Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday said an inquiry has been initiated into the alleged illegal sale of a government land to his son's company in Pune, and the truth will soon be......

Won't save anyone: Fadnavis on land deal linked to Pawar

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday that action in the Pune land deal case, involving a company linked to Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son Parth Pawar, is being taken as per the......

Multi-crore DB Realty project in Pune scrapped

Pimpri-Chinchwad New Town Development Authority, a local government body in Pune district, has cancelled a multi-crore township project of Mumbai-based DB Realty saying it had annulled "bidding for......

Stagnant infrastructure projects hold Pune back

Underutilisation of funds worth Rs 1,400 crore (Rs 14 billion) sanctioned under the Jawarharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), uncertainty on the proposed Rs 300-crore (Rs 3......

Ordinary women, extraordinary work

Until a few days back, they were a mix of housewives from middle-class families and slum dwellers who worked as domestic help. Now they own a company -- Swamini Mahila Bachat Gat Akhil Sangh Ltd --......

Pune's closed factories become a real estate play

Pune's factories may go the Mumbai mill-land way. The rise in real estate prices is tempting companies to convert their factory premises into real estate projects in the Pimpri-Chinchwad area,......

Fan arrested for breaching security to meet Kohli, Rohit

IMAGE: Virat Kohli screams in frustration on being dismissed for 48 in the match against Mumbai Indians on Saturday. Photograph: BCCI A 26-year-old cricket fan was arrested by Pimpri-Chinchwad......

Karnataka, Haryana win Jr Nat hockey

Karnataka boys and Haryana girls emerged champions in the 35th Junior (under-20) National Hockey Championships, organised by the Pune District Hockey Association, under the auspices of the Indian......

Jr Nat hockey: Karnataka, SAIL in semis

Karnataka and Steel Authority of India Limited from Orissa scored hard-fought victories in their respective boys' quarter-final matches to set up an interesting semi-final in the 35th Junior......

Jr Nat Hockey: Mumbai too strong for MP

Mumbai proved far too strong for Madhya Pradesh, winning 12-0, in a boys' Pool 'B' league match of the Junior (under-20) National Hockey Championship for boys and girls, at the Major Dhyanchand......

Jr Nat hockey: Mumbai teams crash out

Mumbai's boys and girls' teams bowed out of the 35th Junior (under-20) National Hockey Championships in contrasting fashion on Saturday. In the tournament, being organised by the Pune District......