Missing sr citizen spotted in photos of a charity drive, reunited with kin
Missing sr citizen spotted in photos of a charity drive, reunited with kin
ByAvinash RajputAvinash Rajput / Updated: May 14, 2021, 06:00 IST
MOTHER’S DAY MIRACLE
After being lost for over a month, the 65-year-old slum resident was seen in a WhatsApp forward when a local social group was distributing food among the homeless; she was recognised and taken back safely to her frantic family in Aundh
Good use of social media to help people during the difficult phase of the COVID-19
pandemic’s
second wave has been a ray of hope in recent months be it arranging for beds, plasma donors, or difficult-to-source medicines. And now, WhatsApp forwards circulated by a city-based social group have helped a local family find their lost mother, after she was missing for over a month.
Cops irate as public dishes out creative excuses to break curfew, step out
Cops irate as public dishes out creative excuses to break curfew, step out
ByGunwanti ParasteGunwanti Paraste / Updated: Apr 14, 2021, 06:00 IST
EMPTY STREETS MEAN JOYRIDES FOR PUNEKARS
Police at nakabandis across areas routinely face innumerable justifications, from remdesivir purchases to hospital visits but usually, manage to disprove them with one call. Over 27,000 people booked since April 3 for such violations
A few days ago, traffic police in the Camp area stopped a bike rider defying the lockdown rules late in the evening. After being quizzed, the rider asserted that he was on the lookout for a remdesivir injection at a medical store on an urgent basis, which justified his movements. However, prodded just a little further and asked to produce a prescription for the same, he shamefully admitted that he had simply presented the excuse to roam around for no reason.
Firm owner alleges she was cheated by co-directors and CA
Firm owner alleges she was cheated by co-directors and CA
ByArchana MoreArchana More / Updated: Feb 20, 2021, 06:00 IST
In yet another industrial crime, four directors and a chartered account of a
private company have been booked for data theft, forgery and cheating money to the tune of Rs 1.33 crore. Chakan
police have arrested two directors, including awoman, in connection to the case.
Police have booked directors Ravindar Kaur Savadi, her husband Vinayak Savadi, Varun Savadi, Narendra Marathe and the chartered accountant Udayen Jain under as many as 22
sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and relevant sections of the Information Technology Act. After the police custody of Ravindar Kaur Savadi and Vinayak Savadi expired, the couple was sent to magisterial custody.
Cop faces FIR accusing him of molestation
Cop faces FIR accusing him of molestation
ByGunwanti ParasteGunwanti Paraste / Updated: Feb 17, 2021, 06:00 IST
Woman alleges constable from
Bund Garden PS wanted sexual favours in return of assisting in case
In an alleged case of a lawkeeper going against the law, a constable attached to Pune police has been accused of molesting a woman on the pretext of assisting her in a case involving two of her family members.
A cheating case was reportedly registered against the complainant’s brother and mother in
Swargate police station (PS), who were lodged in the lock-up at Bund Garden PS as the Swargate unit lacks a lock-up. According to the first information report (