2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (248+ words) As Ganeshotsav is just days away, the Pune civic administration and city police have stepped up preparations for the festival by jointly inspecting major immersion and procession routes in central Pune. The inspection focused on road conditions and public safety…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (176+ words) Pune: With Ganeshotsav just days away, Pune police and civic officials rolled up their sleeves on Wednesday and walked through the city’s central areas themselves, checking everything from crowd control and women’s safety to healthcare arrangements and overall law-and-order readiness…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (322+ words) Rising footfall at the Bhimashankar temple which is one of Maharashtra’s most prominent Jyotirlinga shrines, is putting a pressure on the existing darshan arrangements and facilities as the authorities are facing increasing challenges in managing crowds. The temple administration and…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (287+ words) A series of developments involving self-styled spiritual figures in Pune has brought a renewed attention to the line between personal faith and practices that could potentially exploit the public belief. Videos featuring Pune-based spiritual figure Umesh Tagunde have recently surfaced…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (162+ words) Pune Mirror The programme was reportedly organised on Wednesday at a PMC school in the Upper Indira Nagar–Sukhsagar area, where BJP corporator Varsha Bhimrao Sathe was invited as a guest. During the function, students were seen performing padya pujan;…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (263+ words) Maharashtra: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Saturday that construction on the long-awaited Pandharpur temple corridor will begin this year, with the entire project set to wrap up within four years. The corridor is meant to reshape the area…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (266+ words) Liquor shops, bars and other licensed outlets across Maharashtra will remain be closed on Saturday, July 25, as the state will observe Ashadi Ekadashi which is one of the most significant festivals in the Hindu calendar. The dry day will be…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (285+ words) The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has planned an extensive special bus operation to handle the expected rush of devotees those are travelling to Pandharpur for Ashadhi Ekadashi. The Pune division will operate 350 additional buses between July 21 and 26, 2026, to…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (223+ words) Pune: Traffic gave way to devotion on Sunday as a 20-foot chariot carrying the idols of Lord Jagannath, Balarama and Subhadra made its way through the heart of Pune, drawing thousands of devotees who pulled the ropes, sang, and showered…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (326+ words) Swami Govinddev Giri Maharaj, treasurer of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, on Tuesday shut down speculation that he was about to quit his post, telling reporters in Pune that resignation “isn’t even a thought in my mind.” “I’m…...