https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/news/maharashtra/midnight-detention-of-pune-activist-santosh-pandit-over-remarks-against-chandrakant-patil https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-03/ry5k8b9r/Untitled-design-2026-09-03T142039.407.png Pune Activist-Influencer Santosh Pandit Detained in Midnight Police Action Over Alleged Derogatory Remarks Against Minister Chandrakant Patil The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-03T14:27:10.254+05:30 Pune Activist-Influencer Santosh Pandit Detained in Midnight Police Action Over Alleged Derogatory Remarks Against Minister Chandrakant Patil Santosh Pandit, Pune activist, midnight detention, Chandrakant Patil, derogatory remarks, Pune police, BJP leader, Gopichand Padalkar, Rajkaran Express, criminal defamation, social media, Bharatiya Nyaya, Pune controversy, police action, political criticism https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/mngl-png-connection-pune-lpg-supply-october-1 https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-03/8fhboa6t/Untitled-design-2026-09-03T134326.078.png MNGL urges 4 lakh Pune homes to switch to PNG by Oct 1 amid LPG supply concerns The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-03T13:45:17.017+05:30 MNGL urges 4 lakh Pune homes to switch to PNG by Oct 1 amid LPG supply concerns MNGL PNG, Pune PNG, piped natural gas, LPG supply, PNG connections, Pune households, domestic PNG, gas pipelines, energy crisis, LPG cylinders, commercial PNG, industrial gas, Maharashtra gas, PNG registration, urban gas https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/pune-brothers-assault-elderly-parents-with-sticks-over-land-sale-threaten-to-kill-them-if-deal-not-cancelled https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-03/bz3osk21/Untitled-design-2026-09-03T131507.895.png Pune brothers assault elderly parents with sticks over land sale, threaten to kill them if deal not cancelled The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-03T13:18:44.987+05:30 Pune brothers assault elderly parents with sticks over land sale, threaten to kill them if deal not cancelled Pune crime, elderly parents, land dispute, family assault, Indapur case, Tarangwadi village, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, elder abuse, Pune brothers, land sale, domestic violence, Maharashtra crime, Indapur police, stick attack, parental assault https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/business/indias-services-sector-growth-edges-up-in-august-but-remains-near-four-year-low-pmi-shows https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-03/hel36i3k/Untitled-design-2026-09-03T125405.042.png India’s services sector growth edges up in August but remains near four-year low, PMI shows The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-03T12:54:47.097+05:30 India’s services sector growth edges up in August but remains near four-year low, PMI shows India services PMI, services sector, PMI August, HSBC PMI, S&P Global, India economy, services growth, new orders, export orders, services hiring, business sentiment, Composite PMI, manufacturing PMI, India GDP, cost pressures https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/news/russia-india-payments-rupee-rouble-trade https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-03/r6s74jzq/Untitled-design-2026-09-01T173906.578.png No more hurdles in payments with India: Russia The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-03T12:35:25.550+05:30 No more hurdles in payments with India: Russia India Russia Relations , India Russia Trade, Rupee Rouble, Russia Payments, Bilateral Trade, Sberbank, Russian Oil, India Trade, De-dollarisation, International Payments, Rupee-rouble trade, Rupee rouble payments, Bilateral trade payments https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/news/nation/maharashtra-voter-list-purge-millions-removed-mumbai-hit-hard https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/x62l9987/Untitled-design-2026-09-02T171511.990.png Massive Purge in Maharashtra Electoral Roll as 2 Crore Voters Vanish, Mumbai Bears Brunt The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T17:16:21.704+05:30 Massive Purge in Maharashtra Electoral Roll as 2 Crore Voters Vanish, Mumbai Bears Brunt Maharashtra electoral roll, voter purge, Mumbai voters, voter deletion, Special Intensive Revision, missing voters, duplicate voters, voter restoration, Election Commission, voter registration, Pune voters, urban migration, ASDD voters, draft voter list, Maharashtra elections https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/news/indias-ecommerce-market-345-billion-2030-dark-stores https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/ao0eqmb7/Untitled-design-2026-09-02T160528.095.png India’s e-commerce market to soar to USD 345 billion by 2030 as dark stores set to triple The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T16:12:13.916+05:30 India’s e-commerce market to soar to USD 345 billion by 2030 as dark stores set to triple India e-commerce, quick commerce, dark stores, AI in retail, UPI payments, digital transactions, Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, Gen Z shoppers, Tier II cities, Tier III cities, D2C brands, conversational commerce, virtual try-on https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/news/india-agentic-payments-upi-launch https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/a0v2thrf/Untitled-design-83.png India set to launch agentic payments on UPI, say sources The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T14:45:01.503+05:30 India set to launch agentic payments on UPI, say sources agentic payments, UPI, AI payments, Unified Agent Protocol, NPCI, digital payments, UPI Circle, Reserve Pay, Global Fintech Fest, AI agents, Google Pay, PhonePe, Mastercard, Visa, Pine Labs https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/pune-equal-water-supply-scheme-88-percent-completion-metered-supply-trials-agn97 https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/j86o7o32/Pune-Equal-Water-Supply-Scheme-Reaches-88-Completion-Metered-Supply-Trials-to-Begin-Soon.png Pune Equal Water Supply Scheme Reaches 88% Completion, Metered Supply Trials to Begin Soon The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T14:12:52.247+05:30 Pune Equal Water Supply Scheme Reaches 88% Completion, Metered Supply Trials to Begin Soon Pune equal water supply scheme 88 percent complete, Pune metered water supply trials, Pune equal water supply scheme latest update, Pune water meter installation project, Pune PMC water supply project, Pune equal water distribution scheme, Pune equal water supply scheme 88 percent complete, Pune equal water supply scheme latest update, Pune equal water supply project completion, Pune metered water supply trials, Pune water meter installation project, Pune equal water distribution scheme, Pune water supply scheme latest news, Pune municipal water supply project, Pune PMC equal water supply scheme, Pune water supply meter trials, Pune water meters installation, Pune water supply improvement project, Pune 24 hour water supply scheme, Pune water distribution infrastructure, Pune water supply zones and tanks, Pune water tanks pipeline meters project, Pune water meter installation update, Pune equal water supply scheme progress, Pune water 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proposal for SCO Development Bank The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T14:02:59.173+05:30 FM Sitharaman, Russian counterpart Siluanov discuss proposal for SCO Development Bank SCO Development Bank, Nirmala Sitharaman, Anton Siluanov, SCO summit, G20 meeting, New Development Bank, Asian Infrastructure, India Russia ties, multilateral banks, Jaishankar Putin, global economy, Masoud Pezeshkian, PM Modi, Russia G20, Crimea annexation https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/business/india-manufacturing-pmi-august-2026-five-year-low https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/ncpe2bxn/Untitled-design-2026-09-02T134950.794.png India’s factory growth hits five-year low in August as demand weakens, PMI reveals The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T13:50:28.168+05:30 India’s factory growth hits five-year low in August as demand weakens, PMI reveals India manufacturing, factory growth, PMI India, manufacturing slowdown, HSBC PMI, S&P Global, factory employment, new orders, export demand, input prices, output prices, business confidence, India GDP, economic outlook, industrial activity https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/pune-e-bike-taxis-uber-rapido-rto-approval-agn97 https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/p7cub3k1/Pune-Moves-Closer-to-E-Bike-Taxis-as-Uber-Rapido-Seek-RTO-Approval.png Pune Moves Closer to E-Bike Taxis as Uber, Rapido Seek RTO Approval The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T12:37:00.000+05:30 Pune Moves Closer to E-Bike Taxis as Uber, Rapido Seek RTO Approval Pune e-bike taxi service, Pune e-bike taxis, Uber e-bike, Rapido e-bike, Pune RTO, e-bike taxi policy, app-based transport, electric two-wheelers, aggregator policy, passenger safety, Pune STA approval, Bharat Taxi Pune, Ola vs Uber, Pune mobility, pink e-autos, WhatsApp channel, Pune e-bike taxi service, Pune e-bike taxis Uber Rapido, Uber e-bike taxi Pune, Rapido e-bike taxi Pune, Pune bike taxi RTO approval, e-bike taxi RTO approval Pune, electric bike taxi Pune, Pune electric 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https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/pune-ring-road-western-stretch-30-percent-complete-traffic-relief-2027-agn97 https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/wr0qq591/Pune-Ring-Road-Western-Stretch-30-Complete-Traffic-Relief-Expected-by-2027-1.png Pune Ring Road: Western Stretch 30% Complete, Traffic Relief Expected by 2027 The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T11:17:00.000+05:30 Pune Ring Road: Western Stretch 30% Complete, Traffic Relief Expected by 2027 Pune Ring Road western stretch 30 percent complete, Pune Ring Road project latest update, Pune Ring Road completion date 2027, Pune Ring Road traffic relief by 2027, western Pune Ring Road construction progress, Pune Ring Road western corridor update, Pune Ring Road project progress 2026, Pune Ring Road construction status, Pune Ring Road latest news, Pune Ring Road work completion update, Pune Ring Road traffic congestion solution, Pune Ring Road expected completion 2027, western stretch Pune Ring Road progress, Pune 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highways, construction update, infrastructure project, Pune News in English, The Bridge Chronicle https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/pune-ganeshotsav-four-bass-four-top-police-warning-agn97 https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/a3qcavph/Four-Bass-Four-Top-Pune-Police-Warn-Ganesh-Mandals-of-Strict-Action.png Four Bass, Four Top: Pune Police Warn Ganesh Mandals of Strict Action The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T10:33:00.000+05:30 Four Bass, Four Top: Pune Police Warn Ganesh Mandals of Strict Action Pune Ganeshotsav 2026 sound restrictions, Pune Ganesh mandal sound system rules, four bass four top Pune Ganeshotsav, Pune police Ganesh mandal guidelines 2026, Ganesh festival sound limits Pune, Pune Ganesh mandals police warning, Pune police sound system restrictions, Ganeshotsav sound pollution rules Pune, four bass four top sound system limit, Pune Ganesh festival noise pollution rules, Ganesh mandal sound system regulations Pune, Pune police action against Ganesh 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News Updates, Pune Police, Ganeshotsav, noise pollution, DJ ban, sound limit, Ganesh mandals, immersion procession, DJ systems, strict action, Amitesh Kumar, Speaker Free Pune, festival rules, pressure mids, plasma speakers, DJ free festival https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/pune-women-voters-2029-elections-female-vote-agn97 https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/z7oybiuf/Pune-Has-More-Women-Voters-Than-Men-2029-Elections-Could-See-Decisive-Female-Vote.png Pune Has More Women Voters Than Men, 2029 Elections Could See Decisive Female Vote The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T09:43:00.000+05:30 Pune Has More Women Voters Than Men, 2029 Elections Could See Decisive Female Vote Pune voters, women voters, female electorate, Pune elections, 2029 elections, draft electoral roll, Special Intensive Revision, Pune Assembly, Maharashtra voters, voter revision, electoral discrepancies, Bhosari constituency, Shivajinagar voters, voter hearings, electoral roll check, Pune 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Airport, SpiceJet flight delays Delhi Airport, SpiceJet passengers allege harassment, Delhi Airport SpiceJet flight delay, SpiceJet passenger complaints Delhi Airport, The Bridge Chronicle, Pune News in English, Pune News Updates, SpiceJet, flight delay, Delhi airport, passenger harassment, Delhi Pune, SpiceJet complaint, consumer court, flight SG939, airline compensation, rude staff, baggage dispute, flight rescheduling, air travel rights, Pune passengers, additional expenses https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/pune-speaker-free-committee-action-loud-djs-road-blocking-pandals-agn97 https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-02/lhbsamf2/Speaker-Free-Pune-Committee-Seeks-Action-Against-Loud-DJs-Road-Blocking-Pandals.png Speaker Free Pune Committee Seeks Action Against Loud DJs, Road-Blocking Pandals The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-02T08:35:09.288+05:30 'Speaker Free Pune' Committee Seeks Action Against Loud DJs, Road-Blocking Pandals Pune speaker free campaign, speaker free Pune committee, Pune loud DJ action, Pune loudspeaker noise pollution, Pune DJ noise pollution complaints, action against loud DJs in Pune, Pune loudspeaker restrictions, Pune noise pollution during festivals, Pune road blocking pandals, Pune roadside pandals issue, Pune illegal pandals on roads, action against road blocking pandals Pune, Pune festival pandal traffic problems, Pune public event noise control, Pune loud DJ complaints, Pune residents against loudspeakers, Pune noise pollution campaign, speaker free Pune demand, Pune loudspeaker control demand, Pune DJ sound restrictions, Pune festival noise pollution, Pune traffic due to pandals, Pune road obstruction by pandals, Pune civic action against pandals, Pune police action against loud DJs, Pune public festival sound limits, Pune religious event noise pollution, Pune political event loudspeakers, Pune anti noise pollution campaign, Pune loudspeaker free city campaign, Pune speaker free campaign, action against loud DJs in Pune, Pune loudspeaker noise pollution, Pune road blocking pandals, Pune noise pollution campaign, noise pollution, Pune loudspeakers, Speaker Free Pune, loud DJ ban, Ganesh festival noise, Pune police action, road blocking pandals, decibel limits, MPCB enforcement, festival noise, Pune traffic pandals, silence zones, citizen helpline, religious freedom, Pune encroachment, Pune News in English, The Bridge Chronicle https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/news/nation/indias-coal-power-growth-cools-in-august-as-renewables-gain-momentum https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-01/5g4n2aca/Untitled-design-2026-09-01T184646.771.png India’s Coal Power Growth Cools in August as Renewables Gain Momentum The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-01T18:51:16.938+05:30 India’s Coal Power Growth Cools in August as Renewables Gain Momentum India coal power, renewable energy, power demand, solar power, wind power, Grid India, electricity output, hydropower decline, El Nino, weak monsoon, heatwave demand, coal stockpiles, non solar peaks, energy transition, CEA analysis https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/news/india-zambia-critical-minerals-engagement https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-01/n7xfg0ar/Untitled-design-2026-09-01T183109.408.png New Delhi Renews Engagement with Zambia to Secure Critical Mineral Supplies, Sources https://media.assettype.com/thebridgechronicle/2026-09-01/1uelw268/criticalmineralstable.png New Delhi Renews Engagement with Zambia to Secure Critical Mineral Supplies, Sources The Bridge Chronicle en 2026-09-01T18:35:31.282+05:30 New Delhi Renews Engagement with Zambia to Secure Critical Mineral Supplies, Sources critical minerals, India Zambia, copper supply, mineral investments, Khanij Bidesh, copper imports, Zambia mining, cobalt demand, African minerals, brownfield projects, offtake agreements, copper concentrates, Vedanta Sterlite, mining rights, global copper