Sunday, February 22, 2026

Author: Worldsnap Staff

Pune

Liquor sale goes up in October

The October assembly elections gave some impetus to the liquor sale in the city and district in the times of recession. The liquor sale in the city and district regions was stagnant in August and September but it registered a marginal increase in October thanks to elections. In September, the state excise department, Pune recorded the sale of country liquor (15.09 lakh litres), Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) (16.11 lakh litres), beer (19.61 lakh litres) and wine (30,600 litres). W…

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Pune

Acquisition of land for Shiroli MIDC to start

The state government has decided to start the process of land acquisition for the expansion of Shiroli Industrial Estate in Hatkanangle taluka in the district.Sources in the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) told DNA that the state government took the decision on August 31."The land owners will get the prevalent market rates for the land that the state government acquires from them. Moreover, the state government will return 15% of the land acquired from the land…

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Ahmedabad

‘Black magic’ by Jains behind global warming, claims book Jagathitkarni

It may sound strange but Anoop Mandal members say Jains are responsible for excessive carbon emissions that cause global warming. The members draw their convictions from the book ‘Jagathitkarni’ written by Anoop Dasji, founder of the cult.On the second day of their national conference at Zundal, Anoop Mandal national president Amrut Prajapati said, "Thousands of Anoop Mandal members have come to participate in the ‘Pruthvi Bachao Mahabhiyan’. We talked on saving all th…

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LifeStyle

Going solo

Regarded as the first menswear designer in India, with over 26 years of experience, Krishna Mehta is considered to be one of the foundation members in the world of Indian fashion. The designer showcased her collection Day Zero ? The Collection with Fantasies of Indian Magic, at the BeYU awards held here. ?This collection is a kaleidoscope of realities and illusions woven by magical threads. I’ve tried to achieve that moment of perfect harmony which marks the culmination of all endeavour…

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Pune

More rainin store

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said the city and other parts of Maharashtra and Goa are likely to witness moderate to heavy rainfall because of a cyclonic circulation.The city on Sunday received 10.8 mm rainfall till 8.30 pm.According to a duty officer at IMD, the low pressure area that originated over the Commorin area (south-east Arabian sea between India and Sri Lanka) and now moving over Commorin-Lakshadweep has resulted in the cyclonic circulation.Deputy dir…

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