A major fire broke out at a bakery shop in Pune’s Kondhwa area early this morning that killed six people as the only exit of the bakery was locked from outside. The incident took place when the victims, all hailing from Uttar Pradesh, were sleeping inside the bakery called ‘Bakes[Read More…]
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Paying the price: Ban on Pune couple for faking Mount Everest climb
Months after a Pune-based couple made ‘fake’ claims of successfully scaling Mount Everest, Nepal government imposed a 10-year ban on them. Dinesh and Tarakeshwari Rathod, both police constables, said they reached the top of the world’s highest mountain on May 23. But fellow climbers cast doubt on their claim, saying[Read More…]
Migrant workers humiliated in Pune for not paying Ganpati donation
In a shocking video which went viral on social media, Ganesh Mandal members in Pune humiliated some migrant workers and asked them to do sit-ups for refusing to pay the Ganpati vargani or donations for the Ganesh festival. A report by Indian Express says that three members of the Shri[Read More…]