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Case filed against NCP leader over his daughter-in-law's alleged dowry death

Case filed against NCP leader over his daughter-in-law's alleged dowry death

Vaishnavi Hagawane, daughter-in-law of an NCP member, allegedly died by suicide after facing sustained dowry harassment; a case has been filed against her husband and four in-laws by Pune police

22 May,2025 01:53 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
NCP expels Rajendra Hagawane, his son named in dowry harassment-suicide case

NCP expels Rajendra Hagawane, his son named in dowry harassment-suicide case

Rajendra Hagawane and his son Sushil -- both of whom are absconding -- have been expelled from the party, said Pune district NCP chief Shivaji Garje in a statement

22 May,2025 01:31 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Pune farmer cultivates rare foreign mango varieties, including Japan's Miyazaki

Pune farmer cultivates rare foreign mango varieties, including Japan's Miyazaki

Farooq Inamdar, a farmer and former local politician hailing from Varvand village in the Pune district of Maharashtra, has successfully cultivated 120 mango trees on merely 20 gunthas (equivalent to half an acre) of land. Of these, 90 trees bear international varieties, while 30 are indigenous to India

22 May,2025 11:54 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
IMD issues 'yellow alert' till May 24, predicts rains and thunderstorm

IMD issues 'yellow alert' till May 24, predicts rains and thunderstorm

In a district forecast, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Mumbai stated that 'thunderstorm accompanied with lightning, heavy rainfall and gusty winds (50-60 kmph) at isolated places were very likely' till May 24

21 May,2025 10:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Naval Kishore Ram appointed as new Pune civic chief

Naval Kishore Ram appointed as new Pune civic chief

Naval Kishore Ram hails from Motihari village in East Champaran district of Bihar. He joined the Indian Administrative Service in 2007. His first posting was in Nanded, and he later worked with the Zilla Parishad in Yavatmal for two years. He served as District Collector in Beed and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (formerly Aurangabad)

21 May,2025 09:00 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal
Maharashtra: Two hoardings collapse in Pune amid heavy rains; 5 vehicles damaged

Maharashtra: Two hoardings collapse in Pune amid heavy rains; 5 vehicles damaged

At least five vehicles got damaged after a huge billboard collapsed at Sanaswadi Chowk on the Pune-Ahilyanagar road at around 3.30 pm, said the police

21 May,2025 11:32 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Revisiting the play 'Pune Highway' ahead of its film adaptation's release

Revisiting the play 'Pune Highway' ahead of its film adaptation's release

With their new film, Pune Highway, set to hit screens, theatremakers Rahul daCunha and Bhargava Krishna revisit the eponymous play that set the ball rolling

21 May,2025 09:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
Eminent astrophysicist Jayant Narlikar passes away in Pune at 86

Eminent astrophysicist Jayant Narlikar passes away in Pune at 86

Eminent astrophysicist Dr Jayant Vishnu Narlikar passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence in Pune on May 20. He was 86. Internationally renowned for his contributions to cosmology

21 May,2025 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal
Mumbai hit by heavy rains as IMD issue alert for city, predicts more showers

Mumbai hit by heavy rains as IMD issue alert for city, predicts more showers

Several parts of Western Mumbai witnessed heavy rainfall within just one hour between 8 pm and 9 pm on Tuesday evening, with the Eksar Municipal School area recording the highest rainfall at 61 mm, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said

21 May,2025 12:14 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra cabinet announces new housing policy with focus on low-income groups

Maharashtra cabinet announces new housing policy with focus on low-income groups

CM Fadnavis announced that the 'Maha Awaas' portal will unify all housing schemes, ensure land availability, promote sustainability with modern tech, and address urban and rural housing needs comprehensively

20 May,2025 08:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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