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Mumbai Man Duped Of ₹94 Lakh by Cyber Fraudsters In Fake Stock Trading Scheme

Mumbai: In a major cybercrime incident, a 54-year-old Kanjur Marg resident fell victim to a massive online share market investment scam, losing Rs 94 lakh over a span of nearly one and a half months. The victim has lodged a formal legal complaint against the perpetrators, detaili...

Free Press JournalSep 21, 2026

CBI Arrests Absconding Additional Commissioner, CGST, in ₹40 Lakh Bribery Case

Mumbai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Mumbai has arrested Vinay Kumar Kantheti, a 2009 batch IRS officer serving as Additional Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) in Raigad, in a bribery case, agency officials said on Monday. The CBI's Anti-Corruptio...

Free Press JournalSep 21, 2026

Pune: Two Chartered Accountants Booked Over ₹4,427-Crore Tax Evasion Scam

Pune: A massive alleged tax evasion scam involving transactions worth ₹4,427.92 crore has come to light in Pune, with police registering a case against two chartered accountants for allegedly preparing fake documents and audit reports to facilitate remittances abroad through shel...

Free Press JournalSep 21, 2026

Two Indian Students Killed In Canada Plane Crash During Flight Training

Two Indian students from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry died in an aircraft accident in Canada during flight training, the Consulate General of India in Vancouver said on Sunday. The consulate expressed condolences to the families of the two students. In a post on X, the consulate ide...

Free Press JournalSep 21, 2026

Pune: MPSC Aspirants To Resume Agitation From September 26, Says MLA Rohit Pawar

Pune: MPSC aspirants will resume their agitation in Pune from September 26 over their demands concerning the functioning of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC), NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar said in a post on X on Monday. Pawar said he would accompany the students to the ...

Free Press JournalSep 21, 2026

Gold Slips ₹200 In Delhi, Silver Crashes ₹5,000 As Firm Rupee Dents Demand

Mumbai: Gold prices opened the week on a subdued footing in Delhi, declining Rs 200 amid a firmer rupee, muted international bullion cues and gains in domestic equities. Gold of 99.9 per cent purity settled at Rs 1,56,400 per 10 grams on Monday, compared with Friday’s closing lev...

Free Press JournalSep 21, 2026

Pune: 2 Arrested For Using Woman’s Documents To Buy ₹83,000 Mobile Phone

Pune: Khadki police have arrested two men for allegedly obtaining a woman’s Aadhaar card, PAN card and bank passbook details on the pretext of arranging a two-wheeler loan for her son and using the documents to purchase a mobile phone worth ₹83,000 in her name. The arrested suspe...

Free Press JournalSep 21, 2026

Pune Police Bar 150 Ganesh Mandals From Main Immersion Routes

Pune: Around 150 Ganesh mandals will not be allowed to join the main immersion processions on the city's four traditional routes this year, following a decision taken by the Pune Police and Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to reduce the prolonged duration of the processions. Lett...

Free Press JournalSep 21, 2026

3 men held separately with 3 illegal pistols and 11 cartridges in Mumbai

Mumbai's police force successfully detained three individuals linked to illegal weaponry in the western suburbs, seizing three pistols and eleven cartridges in the process. Wajid Ali Malik was caught in Malad East, armed with a pistol and cartridges. Meanwhile, officers from Dahi...

Times of India — MumbaiSep 21, 2026

Live wire deaths: Ambulances couldn’t enter crowded road

Two people died and four were injured after touching an exposed wire. An illegal electrical connection was drawn from a sanctioned meter. Activists called for city-wide checks on similar makeshift structures. Crowd control measures were inadequate, leading to a stampede-like situ...

Times of India — MumbaiSep 21, 2026

Pune: 13 PGs, 7 Scrap Units Ordered Shut Over Fire Safety Violations

Pune: In the ongoing fire safety inspection drive by the Pune Municipal Corporation’s (PMC) Fire Brigade, 13 PGs and seven scrap-material shops and godowns in Wadgaon Budruk, Narhe and Dhayari were found operating without mandatory permissions and safety measures on Sunday. The e...

Free Press JournalSep 20, 2026

Mumbai: BEST Bus Catches Fire After Head-On Collision With Travel Bus In Mulund

Mumbai: A BEST bus driver was injured after a travel bus collided head-on with the BEST bus at Raily Wolf in Mulund early on Sunday. The collision also triggered a fire in the bonnet compartment of the BEST bus, which was quickly brought under control by the conductor using a fir...

Free Press JournalSep 20, 2026