PCMC expands probe into Rs 60 crore irregularities
Pimpri Chinchwad municipal commissioner Vijay Suryawanshi announced the expansion of an inquiry into alleged Rs 60 crore irregularities, now examining work quality and execution.
Category : Politics
NCP protests in Pune as co-opted member approval deferred again
NCP members staged a protest at Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation over the deferment of approval for co-opted members, blaming BJP's delay in submitting nominees. Mayor adjourned meeting briefly.
Kadu's Merger with Shiv Sena: Strategic Move for Vidarbha
Ex-MLA Bachchu Kadu's Prahar Janshakti Party merges with Shiv Sena (Shinde), boosting Sena's presence in BJP's Vidarbha stronghold. Kadu gets a Legislative Council seat, Shinden gains a mass base.
CPM loses over 84,000 votes in Kannur stronghold
The CPM's vote count in eight Kannur constituencies dropped by 84,786 votes from 2021, while the UDF gained 1,44,703 votes, signaling deep erosion in its communist stronghold.
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Madras HC: Labour Courts Must Decide Inquiry Fairness First
Madras High Court ruled that labour courts must decide the fairness of domestic inquiry as a preliminary issue before adjudicating the main industrial dispute, ensuring parties' right to present evidence.
Driver dies as car crashes into flyover railings, catches fire
A 34-year-old driver died after his car crashed into flyover railings and caught fire on the Mumbai-Pune highway early Tuesday. The victim was identified as Ketan Chavan from Pimpri.
Punjab CM, Kejriwal Rally MLAs After 7 AAP MPs Switch to BJP
After seven AAP MPs defected to BJP, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann invoked Sikh martyrdom and Arvind Kejriwal cited Ramayana to rally party MLAs, vowing to stop BJP's winning streak in 2027 state elections.
TVK Candidate Wins by Single Vote in Tirupattur
In a dramatic finish, TVK's R Seenivasa Sethupathy defeated DMK's K R Periyakaruppan by just one vote in the Tirupattur constituency, with a final tally of 83,375 to 83,374.
Mamata Banerjee's Refusal to Resign: Legal Experts Clarify
Legal experts assert that West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee must resign after her party's defeat, as the Constitution mandates the outgoing CM to vacate office once election certificates are issued.
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VFS Global Gets Contract for 60 Model Sub-Registrar Offices in Maharashtra
VFS Global and WE Excel Software Pvt Ltd have secured a five-year contract to set up 60 model sub-registrar offices across Maharashtra, digitizing property registration with modern amenities.
Alandi Dharmashalas Audit Reveals Poor Conditions, Overcrowding
A WCD audit of dharmashalas in Alandi found overcrowded rooms, poor hygiene, inadequate food, and lack of educational infrastructure for children, raising concerns over exploitation and illegal operations.
Purandar Airport Land Acquisition Starts Thursday
Pune District Collector Jitendra Dudi announced land acquisition for Chhatrapati Sambhajiraje International Airport in Purandar from Thursday, with compensation at Rs 1.61 crore per acre.
No Water Cuts in Pune Till May-End: Mayor
Pune Mayor Manjusha Nagpure announced no water cuts until May-end, with further decisions based on dam stock and monsoon forecast. She urged citizens to use water judiciously and highlighted steps to improve supply.
Pune Man Attempts to Rape Granddaughter, Residents Protest
A 50-year-old man allegedly tried to rape his 9-year-old granddaughter in Pune. Alert residents foiled the attempt, beat the suspect, and called police. Angry protesters gathered outside police stations demanding justice.
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50 Ministers Defeated: Mamata, Stalin Lose in Assembly Polls
In a major anti-incumbency wave, over 50 ministers including two chief ministers lost in assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, signaling a decisive vote for change.
Nagpur HC Grants Interim Relief to CBSE School Staff from Census Duty
Nagpur bench of Bombay HC grants interim relief to CBSE School Staff Welfare Association from Census duty. Other teachers pool money to hire lawyers for similar relief.
After 36 Years in Jail, Rape-Murder Convict Alvares Released
Ronald Alvares, a rape and murder convict, was released from Kolhapur's Kalamba central jail after 36 years following a Bombay HC order, citing violation of fundamental rights.
Nagpur Police Launch Mission Mukti-3 to Save Homeless in Heatwave
As temperatures soar to 44°C, Nagpur police relaunch Mission Mukti-3 to rescue homeless individuals, with 20-25 suspected heatwave deaths reported.
Nagpur Police Reject Inaction Claims Over Eatery Violations
Nagpur police told Bombay HC they registered 280 FIRs from 2016-2025 against illegal liquor, noise, and public nuisance by eateries on PDKV land, rejecting PIL allegations of inaction.
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Nagpur Panchayat Builds Smoke-Free Crematorium for ₹2.3 Cr
Nagpur's Besa-Pipla Nagar Panchayat has completed a ₹2.3 crore smoke-free crematorium with water-based emission filtration, expanded capacity, and improved sanitation. Services remain free.
Systematic Violations on PDKV Land in Nagpur Exposed
After Bombay High Court flagged infrastructure violations on PDKV land in Nagpur, a TOI recce reveals systematic encroachments along a nullah, including illegal bridges and pollution.
BJP Expels Vandalizing Workers, Halts New Inductions
BJP president Samik Bhattacharya warned that any worker seen vandalizing with a party flag will be expelled. He also announced a complete halt on new inductions into the party.
Pimpri Eatery Workers Arrested for Attempted Murder
Three eatery workers in Pimpri were arrested for attempting to kill a customer after an argument over serving food. The suspects assaulted the complainant and his friend with spatulas.
Pune Fire Brigade Rescues Boy Stuck Between Walls
Pune fire brigade rescued a seven-year-old boy trapped between two walls after he climbed down to retrieve a cricket ball. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon on Jambhulwadi road.
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New BJP Govt in Bengal Likely to Take Oath on May 9
The new BJP government in West Bengal is expected to take oath on May 9, the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, with Amit Shah overseeing the selection of the chief minister.
Blast near BSF Punjab HQ in Jalandhar, scooter owner hurt
A blast occurred near BSF Punjab Frontiers headquarters in Jalandhar on Tuesday evening, injuring a courier firm employee. Police are investigating the nature of the explosion.
ED Issues LOC Against Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas
The Enforcement Directorate issued a Look Out Circular against Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas to prevent him from leaving India after he skipped five summons in a money laundering probe linked to an alleged criminal syndicate.
Vote Split in Bengal: Third-Place Candidates Outpace Winning Margins
Analysis of Bengal elections reveals that in 82 seats, the third-place candidate secured more votes than the winner's margin, highlighting the impact of vote splitting on results.
Assam CM Blames Congress for Politicizing Zubeen Garg's Death
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma attributed Congress's defeat to politicizing singer Zubeen Garg's death and dragging Gaurav Gogoi's wife into a passport controversy.
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Jabalpur Court Orders FIR in Bargi Dam Boat Tragedy
A district court in Jabalpur ordered an FIR against the cruise boat pilot for negligence in the Bargi Dam tragedy that killed 13 people, citing abandonment of passengers during the incident.
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