A hooded hacker works at a laptop amid glowing code and digital security alerts, illustrating the rising threat of cyber crime, data breaches, and online fraud. Pune: A shopkeeper from Tadiwala Road was cheated of Rs 5.30 lakh by online fraudsters who sent him a link to remote access software disguised as an online wedding…
Pune: The Bibvewadi police on Sunday detained a youngster and a minor boy, while a search is underway for their two accomplices, for allegedly robbing a 19-year-old autorickshaw driver of his vehicle, mobile phone and Rs 300 at Upper Indiranagar around 3.30 am on Friday.The autorickshaw driver, Siddheshwar Mundhe of Ambegaon Budruk, lodged a complaint…
A hooded hacker works at a laptop amid glowing code and digital security alerts, illustrating the rising threat of cyber crime, data breaches, and online fraud. Pune: Cybercrooks duped a 67-year-old resident of Gahunje of Rs2 lakh in an online piped gas bill fraud.The fraud took place earlier in April this year. The elderly man…
A sanitation worker carries out manual nullah cleaning in Moshi on June 5 A sanitation worker carries out manual nullah cleaning in Kharalwadi Sanitation workers carry out manual nullah cleaning in Shastrinagar, Pimpri A sanitation worker carries out manual nullah cleaning in Moshi on June 5 A sanitation worker carries out manual nullah cleaning in…
An aerial view of Bhimashankar Pune: Deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar on Sunday said that the proposed site for the Bhimashankar Heritage Wadi project will transform the region. She described it as an “initiative designed to foster the sustainable development of Shri Kshetra Bhimashankar region from religious, cultural and tourism perspectives.”The deputy CM avoided any…
Pune: Thieves first stole the silver crown weighing 1.3kg for goddess Tuljabhavani from a temple in Talegaon Dabhade on May 23.An unidentified man, posing as a devotee, went near the idol and, under the pretext of performing a puja, picked up the crown and fled after diverting the priest’s attention. The Talegaon Dabhade police combed…
A 47-year-old software engineer from Tellapur has lost Rs 3.26 crore to cyber fraudsters who lured him into investing through a fake stock trading application. Based on the complaint filed by the victim, Telangana cyber security bureau (TGCSB) registered a case on Monday and launched a probe. Pune: The central govt has introduced a new…
Two die as motorcycle collides with container truck on Kalyan-Nagar highway Pune: Two men died after their motorcycle collided head-on with a container truck at Dumbarwadi village near Otur, about 105km from Pune, on the Kalyan-Nagar highway late on Saturday night.The Pune Rural police identified the deceased as Pranav Dumbre (25), a resident of Otur…
Warje police sub-inspector Shankar Patil at the outreach session Pune: The Pune police and city-based LGBTQIA+ groups are trying to bridge a long-standing trust gap as members of the queer community continue to face targeted crimes, particularly through dating apps, with most victims reluctant to approach law enforcement.On June 6, police and NGO Yutak organised…
An autorickshaw on Shankarsheth Road ferries students to school Pune: Caught between soaring fuel costs and parents of students unwilling to pay more, autorickshaw drivers ferrying schoolchildren across the city said they are in a difficult position ahead of the new academic year.Ayaz Shaikh, a Kondhwa-based auto driver who transports four schoolchildren daily, said he…
