PUNE: The state government issued the draft notice on Wednesday to fully merge the remaining 23 towns at Pune municipal boundaries, increasing its total area to 480km and making it the largest corporation in the state. The decision, made three years after 11 villages were included in the jurisdiction of …
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PUNE: Up to 1,483 private and unaided schools in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad will stop teaching online classes and other academic activities for three days starting Tuesday to protest the non-payment of fees by parents. These schools, affiliated with the Federation of Maharashtra Private Unassisted Schools Association, have said that …
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PUNE: A gaur (Indian bison) was lost to a residential area in the Maharashtra city of Pune on Wednesday morning, causing panic among residents, and died after being captured by a forestry team, authorities said. Divisional Forest Conservator Rahul Patil said the animal may have died due to stress or …
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PUNE: Daily tests for Covid-19 during the Diwali period of November 13-16 fell 43% in Pune and almost 50% in Mumbai. The steepest falls were recorded on November 14, 15 and 16. The drop in testing in these two major cities also affected the state’s daily testing levels during this …
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