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PMC scrambles to relocate Kothrud garbage ramp for Pune Metro expansion

We have already applied for permission, but no work can begin until it’s approved. (HT)
Published on Apr 30, 2025 07:22 AM IST

Trial closure of Rajaram Bridge triggers traffic chaos on chaos , police to implement revised diversion plan

The sudden closure caused massive logjams, leaving commuters stranded for nearly four hours. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT)
Published on Apr 29, 2025 05:50 AM IST

Burglars strike as family sleeps on terrace

Kashte’s wife found the house burgled the next morning. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on Apr 23, 2025 07:22 AM IST

Two students killed in bike crash at Paud Phata flyover

Police investigation revealed that both deceased were not wearing helmets. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Apr 03, 2025 08:12 AM IST

Elderly woman with burn injuries found dead in flat

According to fire brigade officials, residents alerted them after noticing smoke coming from her flat at around 8.30am. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Mar 31, 2025 11:44 PM IST

Man beaten, handed over to police for filming in public restroom on DP Road

The accused has been identified as Mangesh Javahire (35), a resident of Ajinkya Heights, Katraj gaon. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on Mar 24, 2025 07:08 AM IST

7 held, 2 minors detained for killing one person

Criminals opened fire and murdered a person with swords and weapons over past enmity near Datta Temple in Shastrinagar in Kothrud late Sunday night. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Published on Feb 25, 2025 08:02 AM IST

Mystery behind stray pig deaths continues, toll touches 41

PMC and veterinary department received the complaint about 12 pigs reportedly found dead in Kothrud on February 6. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Feb 15, 2025 07:24 AM IST

Death of pigs sparks concern among residents in Kothrud; PMC sends samples to lab

The unexplained death of 20 pigs in Kothrud have raised concerns among residents and authorities as PMC asks animal husbandry department to ascertain the cause of death. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Published on Feb 09, 2025 06:22 AM IST

Khardekar writes to commissioner over encroachments in Kothrud nullah

Khardekar criticized the administration for its inaction. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 06:56 AM IST

Excise dept cancels liquor permit for Diljit Dosanjh’s Pune concert

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh (Naeem Ansari)
Updated on Nov 25, 2024 07:34 AM IST

Maharashtra polls: In BJP bastion Kothrud, Chandrakant Patil locked in triangular contest

In recent weeks, Patil has contended with resistance from within the BJP itself. Rebel party members Amol Balwadkar and Ujwal Keskar had initially prepared to contest the election against him, citing Patil’s non-local status and calling for a fresh face for Kothrud. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 31, 2024 07:34 AM IST

Unrest within BJP as candidates eager to contest assembly polls attack sitting MLAs

Conflicts emerging within BJP at Khadakwasla, Kothrud and Parvati as candidates eager to contest assembly polls are publicly levelling allegations at sitting MLAs. (REUTERS (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Oct 04, 2024 09:28 AM IST

Man threatens, assaults sanitation staff

Civic officials then dialed 112 help line number and handed him over to the police. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Sep 29, 2024 04:13 PM IST

BJP leader Ujwal Keskar eyes party nomination for assembly poll 

Keskar was expelled from the BJP in 2009 after he unsuccessfully contested the assembly election as an independent against the BJP-Sena’s Chandrakant Mokate.  (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 06:46 AM IST

Heavy rainfall has left many crematoriums non-operational in Pune

As per Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) electrical department, Yerwada crematorium has only electric facility available in circle-1 (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 08:12 AM IST

Anti-encroachment drive in Kothrud

The PMC anti-encroachment department cleared the footpaths and roads in the area of illegal establishments. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 06:16 AM IST

Pune civic body leaving unfinished roads, risking commuters’ lives

At Morebaug, HT found that one lane of the road has been partially concretised even as the remaining part continues to be a tar road, leading to a very uneven surface. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT PHOTo)
Updated on Jul 03, 2024 08:32 AM IST

Kothrud is new political power centre of Pune

In the past Kasba Peth used to be the power centre for the party as leaders like Girish Bapat represented the area. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 05:36 AM IST

Several areas in Pune to face water cuts on May 24

Many parts of the city including Peth areas, Kothrud, Koregaon Park, Kharadi, Shivajinagar, Swargate, Bibvewadi, BT Kawade Road, Phursungi, Hadapsar, Solapur Road etc will face water cuts. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:38 AM IST

Pune records more voting than 2019; Kasba Peth highest percentage, but less voters

As per the election commission’s data, highest number of voters are at Wadgaonsheri with 467,669 voters. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 14, 2024 08:10 AM IST

LPG cylinder explosion in Kothrud during illegal refilling, two booked

The accused have been identified as Vishnukant Dhanaji Chandeshwar, 45, a resident of Kothrud and Ashish Ramesh Yadav, 19, a resident of Jai Bhavaninagar, Kothrud. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 25, 2023 05:57 PM IST

Fireman injured while trimming trees in Pune

While clearing and chopping tree branches, one of the branches unexpectedly hit the face of Kulkarni, causing severe eye injuries. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 22, 2023 09:45 PM IST

3 injured after tree falls on autorickshaw

Kothrud fire brigade officials rushed to the spot after receiving the alert and rescued the persons trapped in the autorickshaw. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 08, 2023 06:56 AM IST

Thursday downpour leads to waterlogging in some areas

The Singhgad Road turned like the river after rains. It was difficult to ride the vehicles on the road. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:56 AM IST

Thieves break into mobile shop on Karve Road, steal phones worth 53L

Police said the staff working in the shop came to know about the theft after they opened the shop on Sunday morning. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 24, 2023 11:20 PM IST

Pune police, ATS held two suspects for terrorism activities

The Pune police, ATS have detained two individuals from Kothrud in connection with a bike theft case and suspected terrorism activities. (Getty Images (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Jul 19, 2023 01:19 AM IST

Man dies of electrocution while installing cable connection in Kothrud

One man was killed and another critically injured after receiving an electric shock from a high-tension power transmission cable (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Updated on May 04, 2023 11:05 PM IST

Rain brings down temperature in Pune

The city reported rainfall along with thunder activity. Hailstorms were recorded in areas, including Kothrud, Karvenagar, Dhayari, Sinhagad Road and Bibwewadi. Though lightning was observed in some areas, no tree-fall incidents were reported on Thursday. (Ravindra Joshi/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 10:42 PM IST

Pashan-Bavdhan flyover opens for vehicular traffic

As the deadline is nearing for the inauguration of multilevel flyovers at Chandani Chowk, the NHAI is working in full swing to complete the remaining work here (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 10:33 PM IST