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Pune, previously spelled in English as Poona, is a city in the state of Maharashtra in the Deccan plateau in Western India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Pune district, and of Pune division. According to the 2011 Census of India, Pune has 7.2 million residents in the metropolitan region, making it the seventh-most populous metropolitan area in India. The city of Pune is part of Pune Metropolitan Region. Pune is one of the largest IT hubs in India. It is also one of the most important automobile and manufacturing hubs of India. Pune is often referred to as the "Oxford of the East" because of its educational institutions. It has been ranked "the most liveable city in India" several times.
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Pune man 16th accused to be held in Siddique murder case, he was part of conspiracy: CopsIndiaTimes - Published | |
SC denies dad of minor in Pune Porsche crash pre-arrest bailThe Supreme Court of India has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of a father accused of tampering with evidence to protect his minor son. The son was allegedly a passenger in a Porsche involved in a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Meet Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, first woman Director General of Armed Forces Medical ServicesAn alumnus of AFMC, Pune, Vice Admiral Sarin was commissioned into the Armed Forces Medical Services in December 1985.DNA - Published | |
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Big update on Mumbai-Pune Bhor Ghat Railway line, set to cut travel time by...Mumbai-Pune train: The Central Railway aims to build a new, lower-gradient route to reduce travel time between the cities by 20-30 minutes.DNA - Published | Hyderabad-bound helicopter crashes in Pune, four occupants injuredThe chopper was operated by Global Vectra Helicorp.DNA - Published |
Pune Porsche Crash: Accused teen's family files plea seeking return of car involved in hit-and-runThe family claimed in their petition that the adolescent was given bail and that he completed the 300-word essay that the judge had requested.DNA - Published | Pune Porsche Crash: Accused minor, who killed 2, completes 15-day safe driving programmeThe incident happened in Pune's Kalyani Nagar and claimed the lives of two Madhya Pradeshi IT professionals.DNA - Published |
Puja Khedkar case: FIR against former IAS trainee's father in Pune for obstructing government workDilip Khedkar, father of former IAS trainee Puja Khedkar, faces an FIR for allegedly threatening Pune officials.DNA - Published | Days after UPSC cancels Puja Khedkar's candidature, fresh trouble for ex-IAS trainee officer as FIR filed against her...Dilip Khedkar, father of former IAS trainee Puja Khedkar, faces an FIR for allegedly threatening Pune officials.DNA - Published |
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More trouble for trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar as UPSC files FIR, know what may happen nowKhedkar, a 2023 batch Indian Administrative Service officer, was accused of misusing power and privileges during her training in Pune recently.DNA - Published | IAS trainee Puja Khedkar's mother detained over viral gun videoA case has been registered against her under the Arms Act in the Pune rural police jurisdiction on the complaint of a local farmer who alleged that Manorama Khedkar and others had threatened him.DNA - Published |
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Pune Porsche Horror: Teen's father granted bail in kidnapping case, later arrested in...Police took his custody from the jail where he was lodged in judicial custody, and produced him before a court which remanded him in fresh police custody for two days.DNA - Published | Pune Porsche crash: Court grants bail to father, grandfather of teen in family driver kidnapping caseIndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra: Two Zika virus cases reported in PuneDr. Rajesh Dighe from PMC explains Zika virus transmission in Pune, urging citizens to follow guidelines for prevention. Precautionary measures, including fumigation, are in place with close monitoring..IndiaTimes - Published | Porsche teen's remand illegal, says Bombay HC, orders his releaseThe teenager involved in the Pune Porsche crash that killed two people was released from observation home on Tuesday following the Bombay high court's order. Earlier in the day, the HC had said the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Pune Porsche crash: Accused teen released from observation home after Bombay HC orderIndiaTimes - Published | Pune Porsche Horror: Bombay HC orders teen accused to be released from observation homeBombay HC orders juvenile accused to be released from observation homeDNA - Published |
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Pune car crash: Juvenile's parents, another accused to stay in police custody till June 14IndiaTimes - Published | Pune Porsche crash: Juvenile Justice Board extends observation home remand of accused minorThe Juvenile Justice Board on Wednesday extended the remand of the minor involved in the Pune car crash until June 12. The parents of the accused minor, hospital personnel, and the juvenile's..IndiaTimes - Published |
