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141 Shalarth IDs created in a single day bearing former deputy director's signature: Probe

India, July 30 -- The Nashik police, investigating the alleged Rs.160-crore Shalarth ID scam, have found that 141 of the 177 teaching and non-teaching employees working in educational institutions run... Read More


BJP-linked education trust director arrested in multi-crore Shalarth ID fraud

India, July 29 -- The Nashik Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested a BJP-linked education trust director in the alleged multi-crore Shalarth ID fraud, where forged appointment approvals and fake entries in... Read More


Revenge plot foiled; 2 held for allegedly planning attack on Andekar gang members

India, July 29 -- Pune Crime Branch on Sunday foiled an alleged revenge plot by a rival gang to attack three members of the Andekar gang while police were escorting them from a city court to prisons i... Read More


BJP-linked edu trust director held in Shalarth ID scam

PUNE, July 29 -- The Nashik Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested a BJP-linked education trust director in connection with the Rs.160-crore Shalarth ID fraud, in which forged appointment approvals and fake... Read More


Cases naming serving personnel test police oversight

India, July 28 -- Three unrelated criminal cases involving serving police personnel in Pune city and district within less than a year have not only put the spotlight on misconduct within the police de... Read More


Malshej Ghat stretch closed after road subsidence; traffic diverted

India, July 27 -- The left carriageway of the Kalyan-Ahilyanagar section of national highway (NH) 61 near Karanjale village in the Malshej ghat region has been closed to heavy vehicular traffic after ... Read More


2 young tourists drown in separate incidents on same day in Kalu River

India, July 27 -- Two youths tragically drowned in separate incidents in Malshej Ghat on Saturday while accompanying friends to enjoy the monsoon rains. Both drowning incidents occurred near the sceni... Read More


35 devotees rescued from Chandrabhaga river during Ashadhi Wari

India, July 27 -- Prompt action by the Solapur District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) averted potential tragedies during the Ashadhi Wari, with rescue teams rescuing 35 devotees from the Chandr... Read More


Pandharpur corridor project will be completed in 4 years: CM

India, July 26 -- Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the work on the ambitious Pandharpur temple corridor project will begin this year and will be completed in the next four... Read More


Three more juveniles detained in Katraj teen murder case

India, July 23 -- The crime branch detained three more juveniles in connection with the brutal murder of a 17-year-old boy in Katraj, bringing the total number of juveniles held in the case to seven, ... Read More