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SFI begins indefinite sit-in protest at Savitribai Phule Pune University
The Students’ Federation of India (SFI) has initiated an indefinite sit-in protest at Savitribai Phule Pune University to oppose a 10 rupee increase in campus meal costs.
MNS workers assault influencer in Pune for remarks on Raj Thackeray
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena workers assaulted a social media influencer in Pune after he made controversial remarks about Raj Thackeray.
Gold and Silver Prices Decline on September 21
Gold and silver prices in India fell slightly on September 21, 2026.
PIL filed in Bombay High Court over noise norms in Pune
A public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay High Court regarding the non-compliance with noise pollution regulations and the use of loud DJ systems during Pune's festival season.
Woman hit by car after objecting to men drinking in public
Two men in Pune were arrested for allegedly hitting a woman with their car after she objected to them drinking in a public field.
Pune: Worker killed, 5 injured after container truck hits vehicles on highway
A container truck accident on the Pune-Bengaluru highway in Narhe resulted in one death and five injuries.
Prajavani voices support for official status demand for Tulu language
The newspaper Prajavani successfully advocated for Tulu language to be granted official status by the Karnataka government.
Pune seals 11 PG hostels for lack of fire safety compliance
Pune Municipal Corporation sealed 11 student hostels for lacking mandatory fire safety equipment and regulatory documentation.
Thrissur tops Keralam in Oxford Economics Global Cities Index
Thrissur is ranked as the highest-performing city in Kerala in the latest Oxford Economics Global Cities Index.
Apple Launches iPhone 18 Pro and Max Models in India
Apple has officially released the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in India, with large crowds gathering at retail stores across major cities.
Gold and silver prices rise in India on September 18
Gold and silver prices have increased in India as of September 18, 2026.
Lord Ganesha Statue Made from Twenty One Thousand Panipuris Attracts Crowds
A unique statue of Lord Ganesha made from 21,000 panipuris has been created in Pune for Ganeshotsav, drawing large crowds of visitors.
Tukaram Mundhe seeks pricing review after survey shows 2,841% markup
Maharashtra official Tukaram Mundhe is pushing for national medical device pricing reforms after a survey revealed markups of up to 2,841% on hospital consumables.
Bengaluru accounts for more than 30% of pet journeys on Akasa Air
Bengaluru contributes over 30% of total pet travel on Akasa Air, with significant growth observed across multiple routes.
Flying to Kolkata for Durga Puja requires paying 71% more on October 16
Airfare for flights to Kolkata in mid-October is significantly higher due to Durga Puja travel demand.
Two deaths reported during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai and Pune
Two separate structural failures during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai and Pune resulted in the deaths of a seven-year-old boy and a woman.
Maharashtra election officials mandate document submission for 1.2 crore voters
Election authorities in Maharashtra are requiring 1.2 crore voters listed in the draft electoral roll to submit additional documentation to avoid exclusion from the final list.
IMD predicts variable rainfall across Maharashtra for September
The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts variable rainfall patterns across Maharashtra for September, with alerts issued for districts in Vidarbha and other regions amidst concerns of drought and crop damage from previous months.
Woman dies after iron arch collapses during Pune Dahi Handi event
A woman died in Pune after an iron arch structure erected for a Dahi Handi celebration collapsed while being dismantled.
Two arrested in Pune for issuing fraudulent sports certificates
Two individuals were arrested in Pune for allegedly issuing fraudulent sports certificates to secure government jobs.
Shiv Sena UBT demands statewide ban on DJs during festivals
Shiv Sena (UBT) has demanded that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis implement a statewide ban on DJ systems during festivals to address health concerns related to noise pollution.
Police arrest third suspect in connection with Ketan Agarwal murder case
Police arrested a third individual, Ritesh Hange, for his role in the conspiracy to murder Pune-based realtor Ketan Agarwal.
Pune police arrest activist Santosh Pandit for derogatory remarks against minister
Social media influencer and activist Santosh Pandit was arrested in Pune for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Maharashtra minister Chandrakant Patil.
Pune autorickshaw fares increase to thirty rupees starting September first
The Regional Transport Authority in Pune has announced an increase in autorickshaw fares effective September 1, raising the minimum fare to ₹30 and the per-kilometre rate to ₹20.
Faizan Ansari files police complaint against Cockroach Janta Party founder
Social media influencer Faizan Ansari filed a police complaint against Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke alleging party men attacked him, while praising the Delhi government for detaining activist Sonam Wangchuk.
Maharashtra distributes over 93 percent of electoral enumeration forms
Maharashtra has distributed over 93% of enumeration forms and digitised nearly 73% for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as per Chief Electoral Officer data.
Bengaluru records highest apartment sales among seven major Indian cities
Bengaluru recorded the highest residential apartment sales among seven major Indian cities with a 16 percent year-on-year increase to 35,017 units in the first half of 2026.
Mysuru students qualify to represent India at Robotex International finals in Seoul
A team of students from St. Lawrence International School in Mysuru qualified to represent India at the Robotex International Finals 2026 in Seoul.
Major Indian residential markets account for 76 percent of H1 sales
JLL data indicated India's four major residential markets accounted for 76% of total H1 2026 sales, with Chennai growing 27% and Pune declining 14%, while Bengaluru surged 16% and Hyderabad slipped 3%.
Maharashtra CET Cell files FIR over alleged exam centre manipulation audio
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test Cell filed an FIR after a viral audio allegedly claimed to sell special exam centers for 12 lakh rupees in MH CET 2026 amid concerns over fairness.