Saturday, April 27, 2024

Topic: Pune

Indefinite hunger strike in Pune FTII against exclusion of Dalit student; Students demand fair, transparent measures 

The students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune, 2020 batch, have undertaken an indefinite hunger strike from 15 May 2023 onwards, demanding the reinstatement of a Dalit student removed from the course.

Maha CM claims PFI protesters shouted ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ in Pune, Police say no

Top Maharashtra government functionaries including chief minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis claimed that members of the Popular Front of India had shouted “Pakistan Zindabad” slogans during a protest in Pune against the arrest of their leaders a few days earlier.

Pune: Six booked for hate speeches against Muslims, Christians

The Pune Police have filed a first information report against Hindu seer Kalicharan Maharaj, Hindutva leader Milind Ekbote, Captain (retired) Digendra Kumar, and three others for delivering hate speeches against Muslims and Christians at an event in the city.

“None of our demands has been fulfilled.” 7 years on, Mohsin Shaikh’s family awaits justice

Seven days after Narendra Modi took oath as the 14th Prime Minister of India on May 26 2014, a mob of Hindu extremists waylaid a Muslim techie in the city of Pune in Maharashtra and thrashed him mercilessly for hours.

NCP would ensure the BJP’s exit in Pune civic polls: Ajit Pawar

Challenging Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior politician and Maharashtra former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis’s claim, Nationalist Congress Party’s (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar said on Friday that Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will see the exit of saffron party in the upcoming civic body polls.