Bun Maska And Chai: A Match Made In Pune’s Iconic Cafés

01 Sep 2024

Bun Maska, a beloved tea-time companion, was once exclusive to Pune's traditional Irani or Parsee cafes. This sweet, butter-laden bun has since become a widespread delight, now available in most establishments that serve tea. Let's explore how this simple yet flavorful snack became the favorite pairing with tea. Irani Café,...

35 Mandals Unite For Single Dahi Handi Event To Ease Pune Traffic

28 Aug 2024

To ease traffic congestion in Pune, 35 prominent mandals came together to organise a single Dahi Handi event at Lal Mahal Chowk near Shaniwar Wada. This coordinated celebration aimed to reduce disruptions and enhance traffic flow during peak hours. Participating mandals, including the Shrimant Bhau Rangari Ganapati Trust and Shri...

Dahi Handi Celebrations: Pune Traffic Police Outline Alternative Routes

26 Aug 2024

As Pune prepares for the vibrant celebrations of Dahi Handi, the city will experience significant traffic adjustments to manage congestion during the festivities. Scheduled to commence at 5 p.m. on August 27, the Dahi Handi events will continue until the local mandals complete their programs and roads are cleared. Traffic...

Is That Ajay Devgan From Tarzan On The Streets Of Pune? Driverless Municipal Truck Reverses | Watch

09 Aug 2024

A recent viral video captured a Pune Municipal Corporation truck speeding in reverse without a driver behind the wheel. The video, posted by the Instagram account jist.news, shows the vehicle traveling at a high speed in reverse over a significant distance before finally stopping after hitting a divider. The incident...

Watch: Pune Woman Falls 100 Feet Into Gorge While Taking Selfie, Rescued

04 Aug 2024

In Maharashtra's Satara district, a 29-year-old woman was saved after falling into a deep gorge while taking a selfie. The incident occurred at Borne Ghat near the Thoseghar waterfalls, where the woman had traveled from Pune with friends. She plunged into the 100-foot-deep gorge, but thanks to the quick actions...

Pune Weather Update: 4 Dead, Schools Closed Due To Heavy Rain, IMD Issues Orange Alert

26 Jul 2024

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted very heavy rainfall for the Konkan region and adjacent ghat areas of Madhya Maharashtra, including Pune, on Friday, July 26. Additionally, isolated heavy rain is expected in the Marathwada and Vidarbha regions. This prediction is due to a persistent cyclonic circulation over Gangetic...

Pune Hospital Clears Puja Khedkar Of Disability Certificate Misconduct

25 Jul 2024

Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial (YCM) Hospital in Pune has confirmed that there were no problems with the disability certificate issued to IAS officer Puja Khedkar. The hospital’s investigation showed that the seven percent locomotor disability certificate was issued correctly. Dr. Rajendra Wable, the Dean of YCM Hospital, explained that the internal...

Pune Rainfall: Viral Images And Videos Show City’s Struggle With Floods

25 Jul 2024

Pune has experienced unprecedented rainfall in the past 24 hours, causing widespread disruption across the city. Continuous downpours have led to severe traffic jams, waterlogging in multiple areas, landslides, and fallen branches on roads, posing significant risks to residents. Watch The Video: मुठा नदीपात्रात होणारा विसर्ग मोठ्या प्रमाणात असून या...

Pune Schools Shut Down Due To Heavy Rainfall

25 Jul 2024

Due to intense rainfall across several parts of Pune district and a forecast for further showers, the local administration has declared a holiday for schools today (July 25). The affected areas include Pune city, Pimpri Chinchwad, and western parts of the district. Over the past 24 hours until 7:30 am,...

Pune Road Rage: Man And Wife Arrested After Assaulting Woman On Scooter

21 Jul 2024

In a disturbing road rage incident in Pune, an elderly man and his wife have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman traveling on a scooter with two children. The incident occurred on the Pashan-Baner Link Road, where the man, identified as Swapnil Kekre, reportedly became enraged after he was...