3 minors rescued from Budhwar Peth

From the dingy alleys of infamous Budhwar Peth, seven commercial sex workers have started their lives afresh. Supported by an NGO, they now prepare food items and sell them in the red light area. Pune Priyankka Deshpande ...

Civic body issues notice to owners of 219 buildings PUNE: Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has issued notices to owners of around 219 old buildings which have now become 'dangerous to live in'. The civic administration has appealed to inmates of ...

Under the Z category security, Ambani will have a pilot and follow-on vehicles with commandos armed with sophisticated weapons. The industrialist will be given proximate security wherever he goes in India. But, most people on Twitter did not seem ...

PUNE: Head constable Ashok Takalkar (52) turned out to be the Social Security Cell's (SSC) man Friday. In the period between 2010 and 2012, his leads have led to the rescue of over 300 girls from prostitution rackets. His informers range from pimps ...

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The Social Security Cell has rescued four girls from three different areas of the city on Saturday under Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act (PITA). Pune A Correspondent ...

PUNE: The Sakal India Foundation will offer interest-free loan scholarships for the academic year 2013-14. These scholarships were introduced in 2009-10 to mark 50 years of promoting excellence in field of education. The foundation will offer about ...

(DNA : Daily News & Analysis (India) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Deprived of basic amenities like milk and groceries, citizens found themselves at the receiving end on the very first day of the indefinite strike called by the wholesalers and ...

After evacuating stalls and tin sheds located in Mazoor Adda around one month ago to enhance security at the well known Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati temple in Budhwar Chowk, city police decided this week to conduct a surprise check on the internal security ...