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Convict escapes from high-security Yerawada jail

A 40-year-old murder convict escaped from the Yerawada jail in Pune after cutting the iron grills of his barrack and jumping over the jail wall, the police said on Tuesday. Balasaheb Pawar, who......

Dr Ambedkar's 1956 Buddhist Revolution

On October 14, 1956, Dr B R Ambedkar, fulfilling his long-held vow to renounce Hinduism, embraced Buddhism along with over 500,000 followers at Nagpur's Deekshabhoomi, marking a new era of social......

India hit terror camp where Kasab was trained

Markaz Taiba of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Pakistan's Muridke, one of the nine terror camps struck by the Indian armed forces on Wednesday, is a site where terrorists including Ajmal Kasab involved......

Timeline of Tahawwur Rana's extradition from US

Following is the timeline of the extradition of 2008 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana from the US. IMAGE: Security personnel stand guard outside National Investigation Agency......

Tahawwur Rana to be brought to India in special flight on Thursday

Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana is likely to be brought to India in a special flight on Thursday after all hurdles for his extradition were removed by the US, people familiar with the......

Dow project: Bandatatya vows to continue stir

The scene in front of Yerawada Central prisonin Punewas akin to a religious celebration when Bandatatya Karadkar,Warkari sect leader spearheading the anti-Dow stir, came out of the jail after being......

Arrest of a Banker

On June 20, 2018, Ravindra Prabhakar Marathe, MD and CEO of the Bank of Maharashtra, was greeted by four police officers when he returned home after his yoga class and vegetable shopping.Marathe......

When Munna Bhai Was In Jail

A day before the event, I learnt from an old Mumbai crime branch informant that a group of gangsters were planning to serve breakfast to the prisoners at Balgandharva Rangmandir prior to the show.......

PIX: Sanjay Dutt walks out of Pune's Yerwada jail

As soon as Sanjay Dutt walked out of Pune's Yerawada jail, he was welcomed whole-heartedly by his family, fans and the media. Dutt's wife Manyata and director Rajkumar Hirani were present......

Take The Karan Arjun Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out how much you know about the Salman Khan-Shah Rukh Khan starrer. A village stuck in time, a mother's wait of a lifetime, brothers reborn to exact revenge from a......

Sanjay Dutt granted 14-day parole, leaves for Mumbai

Actor Sanjay Dutt left the Yerwada jail in Pune earlier this morning after the jail authorities granted him a 14-day parole for medical reasons. The actor, who was serving his 42-month jail term in......

Sanju paid Rs 38.25 for 37 days

As he tried his not-so-nimble fingers at weaving bamboo chairs, a prison official recorded hours of manual labour put in by Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt -- during his 37-day second stint at Yerawada......