Pune Traffic Fines Hit Rs 3.83 Crore from Citizen App
Pune traffic police have fined 1,32,485 motorists, generating Rs 3.83 crore over three months, with citizens actively reporting violations through the PTP app.
Category : Politics
Farmer Loses Rs 48 Lakh in Canada PR Scam, CID Case Filed
A 32-year-old farmer from Mansa, Gandhinagar, alleges a visa consultancy cheated him of Rs 48.02 lakh by promising permanent residency for his wife in Canada. CID has registered a case and launched an investigation.
Woman Dies in Escape Attempt During Pune Spa Raid
A 30-year-old woman allegedly forced into prostitution died after falling from a drainage pipe while trying to escape a police raid at a Vimannagar spa. The spa manager was injured.
Madras HC: Hospital Non-Compete Clauses for Doctors Unlawful
Madras High Court dismissed MIOT Hospitals' arbitration plea against a surgeon, ruling non-compete clauses in doctor contracts violate public policy and are void.
Chennai 2026 Elections: Final Voter Roll Released with 28.3 Lakh Electors
Greater Chennai Corporation releases final electoral roll for 2026 assembly elections, showing 28.3 lakh eligible voters after intensive revision. Perambur leads with highest voter count.
12 TN Fishermen Held by Sri Lankan Navy for Crossing Maritime Line
Sri Lankan navy apprehended 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seized a mechanised trawler for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line. CM Stalin urges EAM Jaishankar for immediate release.
Minister's Representative Dies After Bodh Gaya Meeting
Markandey Prasad Chandrawanshi, representing Union MSME Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, collapsed and died from a heart attack following a temple advisory board meeting in Bodh Gaya.
Patna News: Court Twist, Fatal Fire, Road Revamp & More
Comprehensive coverage of Patna's latest developments: a surprising court decision, a deadly fire incident, major road infrastructure upgrades, and other civic, political, and administrative news.
Indore Police Use Drones for Traffic Control and Crime Prevention
Indore traffic police have launched a digital patrolling initiative using high-resolution drones to monitor busy intersections, penalizing over 200 violators for offenses like signal jumping and wrong-side driving, while also aiding in nighttime security.
Kerala Assembly Session Resumes Amid Sabarimala Protests
The Kerala Assembly session resumed with opposition protests over the Sabarimala gold heist case, leading to boycotts and slogans. The government defended its non-interference in the investigation.
Pune First in India with Google Traffic Management System
Pune traffic police have launched Trafficure, an innovative app using Google Maps for real-time congestion monitoring, increasing average speeds from 20 to 26.8 kmph.
Global Photo Roundup: Winter Storms and Cultural Celebrations
A visual journey from February 24, 2026, featuring snowstorms in the US, naval deployments in Greece, and vibrant cultural festivities in Gaza and Galaxidi.
Indian Envoy Vows to Strengthen Ties During Canada PM Visit
Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Patnaik pledges to solidify bilateral relations with Canada, emphasizing strategic cooperation and mutual interests ahead of Prime Minister Carney's official visit.
Cattle Smuggler Injured, Arrested in Ballia Police Encounter
Bablu Nat, a wanted cattle smuggler, was shot in the leg and apprehended after a dramatic police encounter in Ballia's Husainabad area. He had been evading capture since February 8.
Retired Army Colonel Assaulted in Gurgaon Car Incident
A retired Army colonel was brutally assaulted, his SUV vandalized, and forced to transfer Rs 30,000 via UPI after a car collision near Vatika Chowk in Gurgaon. Five youths have been arrested in connection with the incident.
AIIMS Doctor from Nagaland Assaulted in Gorakhpur Incident
A female doctor from Nagaland at AIIMS Gorakhpur was stalked, racially abused, and assaulted by three men on February 22. Police have registered an FIR and deployed teams to track the accused.
Kerala Minister Slams Draft National Electricity Policy
Power Minister K Krishnankutty informed the Kerala Assembly that the state government is preparing its response to the draft National Electricity Policy, citing provisions against state interests and potential impacts on consumers.
Massive Fire at Bhilwara Uniform Factory Warehouse, Six Fire Tenders
A massive fire broke out in a school uniform factory warehouse in Bhilwara's RIICO Phase-3 area, requiring six municipal fire brigade vehicles and private tenders. No casualties reported, but cloth stock was reduced to ashes.
Two Dead, One Injured in Balotra Car Crash
A speeding car lost control and hit a khejri tree on Jodhpur-Umarlai Road in Balotra district, killing two people and seriously injuring another. The victims were identified as Jagdish Sasi and Kishan Ram.
Second Propylene Tanker Accident on Pune-Mumbai Expressway
A propylene gas tanker crashed near Amrutanjan Bridge on the Pune-Mumbai expressway, causing brief traffic disruption. No leakage occurred, preventing a major disaster.
Four Arrested for Abducting Class 12 Student During Board Exam
Jaisalmer police arrested four men for abducting a 17-year-old student from his school premises during board exams, brutally assaulting him, and dumping him injured in Barmer district.
Gujarat's Top Law Officer Mitesh Amin Resigns
Senior advocate Mitesh Amin has resigned as Gujarat's Additional Advocate General after over 11 years of service. He cited a return to private practice as the reason for his departure.
Sandip Sagale Named Gujarat Chief Electoral Officer by ECI
The Election Commission of India has appointed Sandip Sagale (IAS, 2007) as Gujarat's new chief electoral officer, replacing Hareet Shukla, ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.
Stalin Inaugurates 31.45 Crore College, AC Bus Stop in Kolathur
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin inaugurated new buildings at Arulmigu Kapaleeswarar Arts and Science College in Kolathur, costing 31.45 crore, along with an AC bus stop, park, and other facilities, while distributing house site pattas to 2,007 beneficiaries.
MLA Mungantiwar Seeks 3 Lakh Quintal Paddy Procurement Hike
Former minister Sudhir Mungantiwar has appealed to the Union government to increase the paddy procurement target for Chandrapur district by 3 lakh quintals for the 2025-26 kharif season, citing severe inadequacies in current allocations that threaten farm
AIYF Slams Coimbatore's Sports Turf Privatization
The All India Youth Federation protests Coimbatore corporation's decision to privatize operation of volleyball and basketball turfs, citing concerns over accessibility and high costs for students.
Pune Residents Catch Burglar in Bhosari Society Confrontation
Residents of a housing society in Bhosari, Pune, apprehended a burglar on Sunday morning after a dramatic confrontation where the accused threatened them with weapons. The incident occurred while the flat owner was out for a walk.
Pune Youths Booked for Sword Cake-Cutting on Road
Eight youths in Pune's Hadapsar area have been booked by police after a video of them cutting a birthday cake with a sword on a public road went viral on social media, leading to charges of unlawful weapon possession and creating public fear.
Mahomes' Kansas City Current Boosted by ESPN and Docuseries
ESPN's new programming and a docuseries spotlight the Kansas City Current, co-owned by Patrick Mahomes, enhancing women's sports visibility and cultural impact.
Lucknow School Van Crash Injures 3 Students, Driver Flees
Three students were injured when a school van overturned after hitting a water tank in Lucknow's BKT area. The driver, allegedly a minor, fled the scene after the accident.
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