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  Pune TCS employee hangs self, alleges harassment by colleagues; police launch probe

  Maharashtra | June 13, 2026 14:57 IST

  The TCS employee, who died by suicide in Pune earlier this month, has been identified as 48-year-old Amit Abhay Brahme. In his purported suicide note, he has blamed two of his female colleagues for allegedly harassing and insulting him repeatedly in the office.

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  Pune woman finds 'Made in Pakistan' tag on bedsheet, raises questions in viral video; probe on

  Maharashtra | June 06, 2026 9:50 IST

  The woman said she bought the bedsheet from a temporary stall set up during the Sankashti Chaturthi fair. It was only after she took it home and washed it that she noticed a label on the fabric stating that it was "Made in Pakistan."

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  Rs 15,000 laptop deposits, unpaid salaries: Pune IT firm shuts overnight, leaves hundreds jobless

  Maharashtra | June 03, 2026 10:08 IST

  The company collected a security deposit of Rs 15,000 from interns and employees on the promise of providing laptops for work.

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  Pune hooch tragedy: 13 police, excise personnel suspended, probe transferred to CID | 10 points

  Maharashtra | May 30, 2026 13:34 IST

  Pune hooch tragedy: Eight persons, including a key bootlegger, have been arrested in connection with the tragedy that unfolded across Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune city over a span of two days, prompting the Crime Investigation Department (CID) to take over the probe.

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  Pune hooch tragedy: Methanol-laced liquor, illegal supply network behind 14 deaths

  Maharashtra | May 29, 2026 22:59 IST

  At least 14 people have died in Pune after allegedly consuming methanol-laced illicit liquor supplied through an illegal network operating in Hadapsar and Pimpri-Chinchwad areas. Several others are undergoing treatment, while police and excise officials have launched a crackdown on those involved.

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  NCP(SP) leader Vikas Lawande attacked, ink smeared over 'targeting' spiritual leaders | VIDEO

  Maharashtra | May 09, 2026 23:55 IST

  A video has also gone viral on social media, in which some men could be seen approaching Vikas Lawande who was returning after participating in a religious event. Suddenly, Sangram Bhandare and his men approached Lawande and sought an explanation from him over his recent remarks.

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  CM Fadnavis assures govt will seek death penalty, fast-track trial in Pune child rape-murder case

  Maharashtra | May 03, 2026 15:43 IST

  A four-year-old girl in Maharashtra's Pune was allegedly raped and killed by a 65-year-old labourer, who has a criminal record. The accused has been arrested.

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  Pune horror: Accused's criminal past surfaces as child's rape-murder sparks outrage

  Maharashtra | May 03, 2026 11:36 IST

  Pune rape-murder case: According to officials, a molestation case was first registered against him in 1998. In 2015, two cases under POCSO were also registered against the accused.

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  Pune horror: NCW takes cognisance, flags concerns over women safety; CM seeks death penalty

  Maharashtra | May 03, 2026 8:33 IST

  NCW has also urged the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to monitor the investigation closely and ensure that those responsible are given stringent punishment.

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  4-year-old's rape-murder sparks outrage in Pune, Mumbai-Bengaluru highway blocked

  Maharashtra | May 02, 2026 14:43 IST

  The incident happened in Friday in the Pune district of Maharashtra, when a four-year-old was sexually assaulted and murdered by a 65-year-old labourer with a criminal background. The accused has now been arrested.

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  Vande Bharat Express train derails on Diamond crossing while entering Pune railway station

  Maharashtra | April 27, 2026 23:41 IST

  Vande Bharat Express train derails: The train, which was going from Mumbai to Solapur, was entering the station when the sudden incident occurred, creating an atmosphere of fear among the passengers for some time.

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  Pune airport runway restored after IAF jet incident; flight operations resume

  Maharashtra | April 18, 2026 9:12 IST

  Operations at Pune International Airport were halted after an Indian Air Force aircraft made a hard landing due to landing gear failure.

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  Pune shocker: Marine engineering cadet dies after basketball structure collapses on campus

  Maharashtra | April 06, 2026 11:33 IST

  Vishal was doing pull-ups on the basketball hoop when the entire structure suddenly collapsed. He suffered serious head injuries and began bleeding heavily. Fellow students and staff rushed him to a nearby hospital.

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  Heavy rainfall, hailstorms batter Pune: What's causing the unexpected change in weather?

  Maharashtra | March 30, 2026 23:35 IST

  The weather department has predicted that the heavy rains in Pune and other parts of the region will likely continue for the next few days. This is due to a formation of clouds over Pune and Wester Ghats.

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  Pune Metro tunnel damaged as borewell drilling creates six-inch hole; two booked for negligence

  Maharashtra | March 25, 2026 13:05 IST

  Pune Police have filed a case after an illegal borewell drilling operation made a hole in an underground Pune Metro tunnel on the Shivajinagar-Swargate stretch. The leak was detected after unusual water seepage was reported inside the tunnel.

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  NCP chief Sharad Pawar admitted to hospital in Pune due to mild dehydration

  Maharashtra | February 22, 2026 11:57 IST

  Sharad Pawar was admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune on Sunday for mild dehydration, with doctors saying his condition is stable. He is expected to stay in the hospital for a couple of days before being discharged.

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  Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj-Tipu Sultan comparison row: BJP, Cong workers clash in Pune; 9 injured

  Maharashtra | February 15, 2026 23:56 IST

  Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal had on Saturday equated Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan. In protest to this, the BJP organised a protest in Pune on Sunday during which the clash erupted.

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  Sharad Pawar admitted to Pune hospital after his health deteriorates

  Maharashtra | February 09, 2026 16:29 IST

  A close aide said the 85-year-old opposition stalwart was being taken to Ruby Hall Clinic as he is suffering from a throat infection.

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  Pune Zilla Parishad-Panchayat Samiti Election Results: NCP's Ajit Pawar legacy powers massive lead

  Maharashtra | February 09, 2026 17:51 IST

  Pune Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samitis Election Results 2026: The NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) is currently leading in key Pune Panchayat Samitis—Baramati, Indapur, Ambegaon, Shirur, Haveli, Daund, and Bhor—bolstering its strong early trends of 43 ZP seats amid vote counting on February 9.

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  BJP corporator Manjusha Nagpure elected unopposed as Pune mayor

  Maharashtra | February 09, 2026 13:20 IST

  The BJP won 119 of the 165 seats, while the Ajit Pawar-led NCP and Sharad Pawar-headed NCP(SP) together secured 30 seats. The Congress won 15 seats, and its ally Shiv Sena (UBT) managed just one.