Pune: News
13 Jul 2024
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)FIR against IAS probationer Pooja Khedkar's parents for threatening farmer
The Pune Rural Police has lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against the parents of trainee Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Pooja Khedkar, along with five others.
12 Jul 2024
AhmednagarVideo: IAS probationer's mother tries to snatch land; waves gun
An old, unverified video of civil servant Pooja Khedkar's mother threatening a group of men with a gun has surfaced.
12 Jul 2024
AudiIAS probationer Pooja Khedkar's beacon-lit Audi has 21 pending challans
Probationary Indian Administrative Service officer Pooja Khedkar has received a notice from the Pune City Traffic Police for unauthorized use of a beacon and Maharashtra government sign on a privately owned luxury car.
12 Jul 2024
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)Centre starts probe into row involving probationary IAS officer Khedkar
Trainee Indian Administrative Services officer Pooja Khedkar is facing further scrutiny as the Centre has launched a probe into allegations against her regarding misuse of power and claims made in her UPSC application.
11 Jul 2024
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)IAS probationer Khedkar owns immovable assets worth crores: Reports
Scandal-ridden Indian Administrative Service (IAS) on-probation officer Pooja Khedkar allegedly owns undeclared assets worth ₹17 crore, reports claimed.
11 Jul 2024
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)Trainee IAS officer Khedkar wanted house, car before joining: Report
Trainee Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Puja Khedkar, who has been transferred over misuse of power, reportedly demanded a separate house and car even before assuming her role as assistant collector in Pune.
10 Jul 2024
AudiIAS probationer Khedkar faked disability for selection, evaded medical examination
Probationary Indian Administrative Service officer Pooja Khedkar, who is embroiled in a scandal over alleged misuse of power, avoided medical examination six times, the Pune Times Mirror reported.
09 Jul 2024
Tamil NaduTN: 61-year-old struck by car, flung 20 feet in air
A 61-year-old woman was hit by a speeding sedan in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district on Sunday.
08 Jul 2024
Eknath ShindeMumbai hit-and-run: Six teams searching for Sena leader's absconding son
Police have deployed six teams to locate the absconding main accused in the Mumbai hit-and-run case Mihir Shah—son of Rajesh Shah, leader of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena.
08 Jul 2024
BMWCCTV shows Sena leader's son leaving pub before BMW crash
Amid the search for Mihir Shah—son of Shiv Sena leader Rajesh Shah— following a fatal BMW crash in Mumbai Sunday, viral CCTV footage has surfaced showing him leaving a pub in a Mercedes with four friends before the incident.
06 Jul 2024
NEETNEET UG 2024 counseling postponed
The counseling for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET) 2024, which was supposed to begin on Saturday (July 6), has been postponed until further notice.
05 Jul 2024
Bombay High CourtPorsche crash: Pune teen submits essay on road safety
The 17-year-old boy involved in the Pune Porsche crash, which claimed the lives of two tech professionals, has submitted a 300-word essay on road safety to the Juvenile Justice Board as part of his bail conditions, an official reported on Friday.
28 Jun 2024
Devendra FadnavisPune becoming 'Udta Punjab' claims opposition, Fadnavis counters charge
The Porsche accident in Pune, in which two 24-year-old engineers were killed when an underage, drunk teen driving the luxury car hit their bike, sparked a heated debate in the Maharashtra Assembly on Friday.
27 Jun 2024
Box Office'Munjya' maintains strong box office performance, reaches ₹89.95cr
The Bollywood film Munjya has sustained a strong performance at the box office, accumulating an estimated ₹89.95cr India nett in its first 20 days.
25 Jun 2024
Bombay High CourtPorsche crash: Bombay HC orders minor's release from observation home
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday ordered the immediate release of a 17-year-old boy, who was accused in a fatal Porsche accident that resulted in the death of two software engineers in Pune.
23 Jun 2024
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)SUV driven by Pune MLA's nephew hits two-wheeler; 1 killed
A 19-year-old man was killed after an SUV driven by the nephew of Dilip Mohite Patil, an MLA belonging to the Ajit Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), hit a two-wheeler on Saturday in Pune.
20 Jun 2024
IndiaPune woman hangs from building holding man's hand; netizens 'unimpressed'
A video of a woman dangling approximately 100 feet above the ground without any safety harness has called into question the lengths people will go to for views on social media.
19 Jun 2024
MumbaiFinger found in ice cream may be employee's: Police
The human finger that was found inside an ice cream by a Mumbai-based doctor likely belonged to an employee working at the Pune factory of Yummo Ice Creams, a police investigation has found.
19 Jun 2024
ChennaiChennai: MP's daughter runs BMW over man, gets bail
In a hit-and-run incident just weeks after the Pune Porsche case, the daughter of a Rajya Sabha MP allegedly ran over a man sleeping on a pavement in Chennai's Besant Nagar.
17 Jun 2024
BengaluruMumbai remains most expensive Indian city to live in: Survey
Mumbai has retained its title as the most expensive city in India for expatriates, according to the 2024 Cost of Living survey by Mercer.
17 Jun 2024
Bhediya'Munjya' surpasses ₹50 crore mark in 10 days
The horror-comedy film Munjya, featuring Mona Singh and Sharvari, has successfully crossed the ₹50 crore mark on its 10th day of release in India.
13 Jun 2024
Box Office Collection'Munjya's box office performance continues to impress
The film Munjya has maintained a strong presence at the box office, amassing an estimated total of ₹27.4cr India nett in its first five days.
10 Jun 2024
Box Office'Munjya' outperforms big-budget films, rakes in ₹19cr in opening weekend
The horror-comedy film Munjya, featuring Mona Singh and Sharvari, has made a surprising impact at the box office during its first weekend.
07 Jun 2024
Bombay High CourtPune Porsche crash: Teen's father, grandfather booked in suicide case
The father and grandfather of the 17-year-old boy involved in a fatal Porsche crash in Pune are now facing charges in a separate case of abetment of suicide.
03 Jun 2024
Juvenile Justice Board'Was drunk, can't remember accident...': Pune teen told cops
The 17-year-old Pune boy accused in the Porsche accident case has told police that he was drunk and does not remember the incident, NDTV reported.
31 May 2024
Juvenile Justice BoardPune Porsche crash: Teen's friends confirm he was drink driving
Two friends of the 17-year-old teen who was allegedly driving a Porsche when it hit two people, killing them, claimed the boy was drunk at the time of the accident.
30 May 2024
PorschePune Porsche crash: Hospital dean's big claim against minister, MLA
The dean of Sassoon General Hospital in Pune, Vinayak Kale, has alleged that one of the doctors accused of manipulating the blood samples of the 17-year-old boy behind the Porsche accident was appointed despite being accused in two cases.
29 May 2024
Juvenile Justice BoardPune Porsche crash: Doctor who 'changed' teen's blood sample sacked
The chief medical officer of Sassoon General Hospital in Pune, Dr. Shrihari Halnor, has been fired for allegedly manipulating blood samples of the 17-year-old boy involved in the Porsche car accident.
29 May 2024
Juvenile Justice ActPune Porsche crash: Conduct of juvenile board members under probe
The Maharashtra government has launched an investigation into the conduct of the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) members who granted immediate bail to the 17-year-old boy involved in a fatal Porsche crash.
28 May 2024
PorschePorsche crash: Teen's grandfather, father in custody till May 31
The Pune district court on Tuesday extended the police custody of the father and the grandfather of the teenager accused in the Porsche accident case, till May 31.
28 May 2024
Porsche₹3L paid to change blood samples of Porsche teen: Report
The peon arrested in the Pune Porsche crash case—along with two doctors—allegedly handed over a ₹3 lakh bribe to them to manipulate the blood test report of the 17-year-old accused.
27 May 2024
Juvenile Justice BoardPorsche accident: 2 doctors arrested for manipulating teen's blood report
Two doctors have been arrested for allegedly tampering with the blood test report of the Pune teenager who drove a Porsche into a bike in a drunk state, killing two people last week.
26 May 2024
BhopalMP: Serial killer who murdered security guards gets life sentence
Shiv Prakash Dhurve, the man accused of a series of murders in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local sessions court.
25 May 2024
Juvenile Justice BoardPune Porsche accident: Grandfather of teen arrested for alleged kidnapping
The grandfather of the 17-year-old boy from Pune, who was involved in a fatal Porsche accident that killed two software engineers, has been arrested, PTI reported.
24 May 2024
KanpurKanpur: Teen who killed 2 with car, now hits 4
A 15-year-old boy from Kanpur, previously implicated in an accident last October that resulted in two deaths, was taken into custody on Wednesday after another accident.
24 May 2024
Juvenile Justice ActParents tried to frame family driver for Porsche accident: Police
The parents of a 17-year-old boy, who is accused of running over two people with a Porsche in a drunk state, allegedly tried to frame their driver for the accident.
23 May 2024
Juvenile Justice BoardPune Porsche accident: Accused teen's day plan at remand home
The 17-year-old boy from Pune, who was reportedly intoxicated and driving his father's ₹2.5 crore Porsche without a license plate, has been sent to an observation home after causing a fatal accident.
23 May 2024
Juvenile Justice BoardPorsche crash: Teen moved to observation home after bail outcry
The Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) has ordered that the 17-year-old boy allegedly involved in a Porsche accident in Pune that claimed the lives of two software engineers be moved to an observation home.
22 May 2024
PorschePune Porsche accident: Drink driving charges added against teen
A juvenile court ruled on Wednesday that the 17-year-old boy from Pune who hit two techies with his Porsche and killed them will face charges of drink driving.
22 May 2024
Juvenile Justice ActMultiple cars, new SIM: Teen's father's plan to evade arrest
The father of the Pune teenager who drove a Porsche into a bike—killing two people—had made an intricate escape plan involving multiple cars and a new SIM card to mislead the police.
