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Pune sees 6,206 Covid-19 cases, 45 deaths, 3,268 recoveries

The COVID-19 tally in Pune district rose by 6,206 in the last 24 hours to reach 5,25,806, while the death toll increased by 45 and the recovery count by 3,268, an official said on Tuesday. The district has so far seen 9,918 deaths from the infection, he added. Of the new cases, 3,226 are in Pune civic limits, 1,837 in Pimpri Chinchwad and the rest in rural and cantonment areas, the official said. The caseload in Pune Municipal Corporation area is 2,64,885, while it is 1,37,850 in Pimpri Chinchwad and 1,23,071 in rural and cantonment areas, the official informed.

IND vs ENG 1st ODI playing 11: Krunal, Prasidh to make debut today

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Pune sees 4,961 new Covid-19 cases, 31 deaths, 2,771 recoveries

Pune district on Monday reported 4,961 COVID-19 cases, taking the tally here to 5,19,600, an official said.

Pune district reports 8,292 new coronavirus cases, tally at 514,639

Punedistrict in Maharashtra has reported the highest number of 8,292 new coronavirus positive cases in the last 24 hours, taking the tally to 5,14,639, a health official said on Sunday.

Uddhav preps Maharashtra for lockdown with 'minimum economic disruption'

Pune, Nagpur, Mumbai, Thane and Nashik are the most affected districts, accounting for a bulk of the cases

Around 500 shops gutted in fire at Pune's Fashion Street, nobody hurt

Around 500 shops were gutted in a massive fire at the famous Fashion Street market in Camp area of Pune, officials said on Saturday. The fire had broken out around 11 pm on Friday, they said, adding that nobody was injured in the incident. "Soon after the blaze erupted, local people alerted the fire brigade. Around16 fire engines and water tankers were rushed to the spot and launched the firefighting operation," a fire brigade official said. "The fire was brought under control by around 1 am. However, around 500 shops were gutted by that time. But no casualty was reported in the incident," he said. The cause of the fire is being investigated, the official said. The Fashion Street on Mahatma Gandhi Road in Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) area is a famous 'window shopping' destination that houses small outlets selling garments, shoes, goggles and other accessories.

Covid-19: Maharashtra Deputy CM Pawar warns of stringent measures in Pune

Hotels and restaurants will be allowed to operate till 10 pm with a 50% capacity

Pune district's coronavirus tally up by 4,965, death toll by 31 in 24 hours

Pune district in Maharashtra reported as many as 4,965 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, which pushed its cumulative tally to 4,53,532 so far, a health official said

Pune records 2,112 new coronavirus, 14 more casualties; 795 discharged

Of the 2,112 new cases, 1,086 were reported from the Pune Municipal Corporation limits, while 635 were detected in Pimpri Chinchwad

Ease of Living Index: Bengaluru pips Pune, emerges as most liveable city

Among the 49 cities ranked in the 'million-plus population' category, Delhi figures in the 13th spot and Srinagar at the bottom

Pune extends night curfew till March 14; Schools to remain shut

In view of the spike in COVID-19 cases in Pune, the Pune district administration on Sunday extended the night curfew and shutdown of schools till March 14.

Pvt hospitals in Pune asked to reserve over 2,000 beds amid Covid surge

In a virtual meeting with private hospitals, PMC commissioner Vikram Kumar and civic health officials instructed hospitals to reserve maximum beds for COVID-19 patients and not to turn any patient awa

Forensic team visits Serum Institute's Manjari plant to probe fire incident

The forensic team visited the incident site to collect samples for investigation

Serum Institute submits reply in Pune court over 'Covishield' lawsuit

Serum Institute of India (SII) is manufacturing anti-coronavirus vaccine called ''Covishield''

Security enhanced at airport as first batch of COVID vaccine reaches Delhi

Security has been stepped up at the Indira Gandhi International Airport from where the first consignment of Covishield vaccines from Pune will be transported to different parts of the city on Tuesday

Vaccine movement begins, 4 airlines to fly 5.6 mn doses from Pune: Puri

Four airlines will operate nine flights to transport 56.5 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine from Pune to 13 cities across the country on Tuesday, said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. Vaccine movement has started, he said on Twitter, adding that first two flights operated by "SpiceJet and GoAir from Pune to Delhi and Chennai have taken off". "Today @airindiain @flyspicejet @goairlinesindia & @IndiGo6E will operate 9 flights from Pune with 56.5 lakh doses to Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Guwahati, Shillong, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Bhubaneswar, Patna, Bengaluru, Lucknow & Chandigarh," he said on Twitter.

Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar inaugurates water supply scheme for Pune city

Speaking on the occasion, the deputy chief minister said this was an important project that had gotten stalled several times, but has been completed with mutual cooperation and support

Ahmedabad, Pune, Chennai most affordable housing markets of 2020: Report

The latest affordability index of Knight Frank India cited Ahmedabad as the most affordable housing market in the country with an affordability ratio of 24% followed by Pune and Chennai

Police issues night curfew orders for 15 days in Pune from tonight

Curfew will be in force from December 22, 2020 to January 5, 2021

Average property prices in top 7 cities increase 14%, rise most in Pune

Among the top 7 cities, Pune saw the maximum rise of 38 per cent during the period