Pune: Nearly 300 residents of Anika Essentia society in the Tarabaug locality of Sopanbaug feel trapped in their own homes for most of the year. The situation becomes much worse for several weeks during the entire rainy season, or even whenever there are heavy unseasonal showers.The reason? Their only access road turns into a muddy…
Pune: The Pune Rural police have registered a case against a 30-year-old man for allegedly assaulting his wife and causing grievous injuries to her private parts by pouring toilet-cleaning acid on her because she had not conceived a son.The incident took place on April 20 in a village in Haveli taluka. Following the assault, the…
Pune: Bhimashankar in Pune district, with an average rainfall of over 1,900 to 2,000mm in the monsoon, should hardly complain about water scarcity. But the summers here are so dry that hundreds of tribal women from remote hamlets descend the steep and rocky hillsides every morning to look for water to fill their vessels and…
Two engg students drowned in the backwaters of the Shirwata dam near Lonavla Pune: A weekend outing by six city-based engineering students in Maval taluka ended in tragedy on Sunday after two students drowned in the backwaters of the Shirwata dam near Lonavla.The deceased were identified as Arya Bandawar (20), a native of Gondia, and…
Pune: The Alankar police have arrested Raju Baburao Jawalkar (57), a resident of Donje village near Sinhagad Fort, for stealing valuables from parked cars and SUVs on public roads in Erandwane.The police said he had previously been arrested in over 100 theft cases in the city.The Alankar police have registered six cases of theft in…
When the investors started demanding their money back, the accused shut down his office and fled Pune: The Dehu Road police are searching for a man who allegedly duped 12 people of Rs 1.22 crore on the promise of giving them a 5 percent return on their stock market investments through his firm.The accused allegedly…
Pune: A four-year-old boy died and his mother was injured after a compact SUV driven by a drunk man hit their scooter in the Khadakwasla area around 5.30pm on Saturday.Yashraj’s father Nilesh Kamble, who was riding the scooter, escaped without injuries. The boy’s injured mother was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.Senior inspector Atul…
Pune: Two people wanted by the police in connection with a firing case from last week opened fire again, this time shooting at cops, while trying to evade arrest in Shirur taluka’s Sonesangvi village, about 60km from the city, on Saturday evening.Police said they retaliated by firing four rounds in self-defence, but the two men…
A delegation of the 8th Central Pay Commission Committee led by chairperson Justice (Retd) Ranjana Prakash Desai visited NDA Pune: A high-powered delegation of the 8th Central Pay Commission, led by Justice (retd) Ranjana Prakash Desai, visited key military establishments in Pune, including the Artificial Limb Centre, the National Defence Academy and the Indian Air…
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