The honesty of a 60-year-old rickshaw driver in Pune shone through the gloom of a virus outbreak, a crippling lockdown and financial despair all around as he returned a bag containing cash and jewellery totaling Rs 7 lakh to its rightful owner.
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar held review meeting with District Administration officials of Pune over COVID-19 situation on September 11.
Two undertrial prisoners, who had tested positive for COVID-19, escaped from a temporary jail set up by Yerawada Central Prison in Pune early morning on Saturday, jail officials informed. Both inmates were kept into a quarantine facility of the jail.
Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar during a press conference in Pune on September 05 announced that fines will be strictly imposed of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 for not wearing masks and spitting in public respectively in Maharashtra.
As Pune has become worst-hit in India with over 1 lakh cases, Mayor Murlidhar Mohol said that there is a need of qualified staff and more ventilator beds in the city.
At least four people were injured when an LPG cylinder exploded after leakage of gas from it in a flat in Maharashtra's Pune district on Wednesday morning, police said.
Indian Paraswimmer Suyash Jadhav, who will receive prestigious Arjuna Award.
Indian rower Dattu Bhokanal who will receive prestigious Arjuna Award expressed his joy by saying that it is a proud moment for him and he is delighted. "I feel very proud.
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and former CM Devendra Fadnavis on August 28 inaugurated COVID-19 hospital at Pimpri Chinchwad in Pune.
Maharashtra Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Minister, Dr Vishwajeet Kadam informed that five people have volunteered for testing Serum Institute's vaccine.
A serological survey is done to detect the presence of specific antibodies, and is used to assess the prevalence of a disease in the population.
Over 7000 cusecs of water was released from Khadakwasla Dam on August 13.
Parts of Maharashtra received rainfall on August 13.
One person was killed and eight others were injured when an LPG cylinder exploded in a house in Pimpri Chinchwad area of Maharashtra's Pune district on Sunday morning, police said.
Pune has been one of the worst-hit cities in the country with the coronavirus cases increasing by the day. The authorities had imposed a 10-day lockdown in Pune to control the spiking cases as Pune becomes the second worst-hit city in Maharasthra only after Mumbai.
A woman arrested for killing her own 4-year-old daughter in Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad.
Serum Institute of India (SII), who earlier sought permission to conduct Phase 2 and 3 trials of Oxford University's coronavirus vaccine in India, has been advised to resubmit a revised protocol to carry out trials for the potential coronavirus vaccine.
Amid growing Number of COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra's Pune Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar had a review meeting with state deputy minister state health minister and other officials of Pune.
More than 3,000 new positive cases of coronavirus were reported from Pune in the last 24 hours. According to an official of the health department, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the city reached 72,782 as on Monday. The death toll, meanwhile, has reached 1,737 with 38 more patients succumbing to the infection in the western Maharashtra district.
A strict lockdown was imposed in Pune form July 13 to July 23 in wake of the rising number of coronavirus cases. The lockdown came to an end day before yesterday and business, as usual, has resumed in the state, at least as much as one can expect in the times of COVID-19. The city authorities have revised the COVID-19 containment zones to 87 as the cases remain on the rise in Pune.
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