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Pune police arrest five women, detain juvenile in Market Yard robbery case

India, Nov. 25 -- Pune city police have busted a women's robbery gang involved in breaking into a bungalow in the Market Yard area, officials said on Monday. Five women and a 17-year-old girl from Moh... Read More


Weapons from MP's Umrarti village linked to major Pune gang crimes, says police

India, Nov. 24 -- Pune police have linked a significant number of weapons used in major gang-related crimes in the city to Umrarti village in Madhya Pradesh, now identified as one of India's most acti... Read More


Two young siblings found dead in Junnar

India, Nov. 24 -- A tragic incident shook Junnar in Pune district after two young siblings who went missing on Saturday afternoon were found dead in a farm pond later that night. The victims, Afan In... Read More


Beed police form SIT to probe arbitration orders in land acquisition cases

India, Nov. 23 -- In a major development exposing alleged large-scale manipulation in land acquisition arbitration proceedings, Beed police on Friday formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to inves... Read More


Pune cops bust arms-making units in MP village

India, Nov. 23 -- The Pune police on Saturday busted a major inter-state illegal arms manufacturing and trafficking racket operating from Umarti village in Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh (MP), lea... Read More


State leaders field family members in local body elections

India, Nov. 19 -- The final day for filing nominations for municipal council and nagar panchayat elections across Maharashtra saw a surge in family-linked candidates, with several senior leaders from ... Read More


ATS claims Pune techie promoted anti-democracy ideology, strict Sharia practices

India, Nov. 17 -- Despite a stable career in the software industry, Zubair Hangargekar, arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on October 27, allegedly followed an "extremely" rigid in... Read More


Cyber gangs use social media ads to rent 'mule' bank accounts for fraud

India, Nov. 17 -- Cybercrime investigators warn of a rapid surge in social media advertisements luring people into renting out their bank accounts - turning them into 'mule accounts' used to move proc... Read More


Bullock cart races gain new colour in Maharashtra ahead of local body polls

India, Nov. 16 -- Bullock cart races have been an integral part of Maharashtra's rural culture for decades, celebrating farming traditions, animal strength and village camaraderie. But with local body... Read More


Police bust two call centres duping American nationals from Hinjewadi

India, Nov. 15 -- Pimpri Chinchwad police raided two call centres on Thursday night and Friday in Hinjewadi Phase 2 after getting information that they were allegedly engaged in duping American nation... Read More