Journalism of Courage
Advertisement
Atikh Rashid
Atikh is Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express' Pune bureau and reports on local issues, politics, governance and cinema. He tweets @ThePikaro
Authors you can follow
More From Atikh Rashid - Page 3
Pune airport’s new terminal ‘ready for inauguration’; existing building to be shut for renovationSubscriber Only
December 12, 2023 01:04 IST
The new terminal building has a total built up area of 51,595 square metres and a side canopy of 16,000 square metres. It will have a Four Star GRIHA rating.
Wed, Dec 13, 2023
‘Scamming is just an extreme form of marketing’: A psychologist’s insights on financial frauds in digital ageSubscriber Only
November 30, 2023 22:35 IST
Stephen Lea, Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Exeter (UK), known for his work on the psychological dimensions of scams, speaks to Atikh Rashid on why even the highly educated fall prey to scams and how the digital era has transformed scams and scammers.
Fri, Dec 01, 2023
Pune: Renuka Khanna assaulted house help two weeks prior to attack on realtor husband, police were approachedSubscriber Only
November 29, 2023 10:03 IST
Khanna (38) has been accused of assaulting her husband Nikhil (36) in his face, which led to bleeding and eventually caused his death on November 24 at their duplex apartment in Ganga Satellite housing society in Wanwadi.
Wed, Nov 29, 2023
Pune police: Woman accused of punching husband to death not co-operating with probeSubscriber Only
November 27, 2023 01:29 IST
Dr Pushpraj approached Wanwadi police to lodge a complaint of murder against Renuka. As per Dr Khanna's complaint to the police, the quarrels between Nikhil, who worked in the real estate industry, and Renuka had commenced soon after their marriage in November 2017
Mon, Nov 27, 2023
Autopsy of Pune-based realtor who died after his wife punched him on nose shows head trauma, say policeSubscriber Only
November 26, 2023 01:32 IST
Khanna, a resident of Ganga Satellite housing society in Wanwadi, and his wife Renuka Jakhar Khanna (38) had an altercation at their home when she allegedly assaulted him which ultimately led to his death, said Wanwadi Police, who are investigating the case.
Mon, Nov 27, 2023
Pune realtor bleeds to death after alleged assault by wife fractures noseSubscriber Only
November 24, 2023 21:50 IST
Nikhil Khanna’s wife Renuka was arrested and booked under murder charges after his father lodged a complaint against her. The police are now investigating the nature of the assault.
Sun, Nov 26, 2023
Hazrat Babajan: Pune’s tea-loving Sufi mystic who transcended boundaries of region, religion and genderSubscriber Only
November 18, 2023 13:39 IST
This year, Babajan’s Urs or death anniversary will take place between November 22 and 29. The annual event is attended by around 30,000-35,000 people.
Sat, Nov 18, 2023
13% flight departures from Pune airport delayed in October; 32% for SpiceJetSubscriber Only
November 10, 2023 14:21 IST
At 86.82 per cent, the on-time performance of Pune airport in October 2023 saw an improvement of 2.5 per cent over September and remained satisfactory.
Sat, Nov 11, 2023
Not aware of NGO, says ‘president’ of Pune railway shelter where Chhattisgarh girl was rapedSubscriber Only
November 10, 2023 05:12 IST
Siddharth Multipurpose Society ran the shelter home at the railway colony off Tadiwala Road, where the girl was allegedly confined and raped by Pawar and some NGO staffers.
Fri, Nov 10, 2023
Chhattisgarh minor’s rape at railway shelter: 2 more staffers of NGO held; SC/ST Atrocities Act invokedSubscriber Only
November 07, 2023 15:34 IST
The student from Chhattisgarh's Bemetara district had eloped with a boy on September 9 and the couple had landed in Pune on September 13.
Wed, Nov 08, 2023
Pedestrians in peril: At Pune-Ahmednagar Road and Pimpri Chowk, chaos rules and crossing roads is mission impossibleSubscriber Only
November 05, 2023 11:51 IST
In the second part of the series, we take a look at some prominent sections at Pune-Ahmednagar Road and Pimpri Chowk.
Sun, Nov 05, 2023
A letterbox with a crown and 2 stones for elephants, Pune’s GPO has many tales to tellSubscriber Only
November 04, 2023 13:11 IST
First built in the 19th century, the Pune General Post Office has, over the years, witnessed the growth of the postal service in India – from ‘Dawk’ to digital.
Sat, Nov 04, 2023
RPF cop, NGO staffer who ‘raped’ Chhattisgarh girl at Pune shelter demanded money to release her: KinSubscriber Only
November 03, 2023 04:26 IST
The girl, who is a Class X student, had eloped with her 25-year-old boyfriend on September 9 and reached Pune, where the latter's friend lived, on September 12.
Fri, Nov 03, 2023
Reduced queues, better baggage screening: What’s in store at Pune Airport’s new terminal buildingSubscriber Only
November 02, 2023 12:36 IST
The new terminal building at Pune Airport, which is likely to be operational by December, will have a new passenger flow management system and in-line baggage checking.
Fri, Nov 03, 2023
Chhattisgarh girl raped: RPF cop used to detain young couple at shelter, extort money, say neighboursSubscriber Only
November 01, 2023 22:17 IST
Officials with Pune Division of Indian Railways confirmed that the NGO - Siddharth Multipurpose Society - was “allotted” a quarter in the vacant, dilapidated building in the railway colony two years ago after it promised to look after elderly people and beggars staying on the platform and railways wanted to reduce their presence.
Thu, Nov 02, 2023
Chhattisgarh minor girl elopes with boyfriend to Pune, confined and raped by RPF constable, NGO stafferSubscriber Only
November 01, 2023 17:03 IST
Girl had eloped with friend, 1 held, say cops
Thu, Nov 02, 2023
Bittersweet emotions in Pune rural as land acquisition for Ring Road brings life-altering windfallsSubscriber Only
October 26, 2023 17:58 IST
So far, authorities have acquired 257 ha of land and have paid a compensation of Rs 1450 crores to the farmers. The Pune Outer Ring Road project is aimed at easing congestion of the Pune city roads by providing an alternate route to long-distance vehicles.
Fri, Oct 27, 2023
Selva Nadar, wife among 8 charge-sheeted by EOW in Rs 300 crore Ashtavinayak scam caseSubscriber Only
October 19, 2023 18:15 IST
The whopping 4,200-page chargesheet mentions Sneha Nadar, a director at two companies headed by her husband Selva, as an accused.
Fri, Oct 20, 2023
‘Cluster school project isn’t about shutting down schools but imparting quality education: Maharashtra Education Commissioner Suraj MandhareSubscriber Only
October 18, 2023 17:18 IST
Education Commissioner Mandhare says that he thinks schools with low enrollment are nothing more than “parking places for kids”.
Thu, Oct 19, 2023
How Pune was once home to hippos that flourished in the savannah grasslandSubscriber Only
October 14, 2023 13:20 IST
Hippos were just one among the many wild animals that once flourished in the Pune region hundreds of years ago. The loss of a suitable habitat such as water bodies and rivers possibly led to their disappearance.
Sat, Oct 14, 2023
National Film Archive of India seeks donations for digitisation, restoration of filmsSubscriber Only
October 03, 2023 17:08 IST
Donors – who could be individuals, corporates, institutions or state governments – will be able to contribute towards digitisation of films.
Wed, Oct 04, 2023
Against all odds: The Pune teacher who travels 45 km to teach a single studentSubscriber Only
October 02, 2023 15:18 IST
The school is among 21 of 3,638 primary schools in Pune district with a single student and single teacher
Wed, Oct 04, 2023
How Mahatma’s ashes travelled: In Pune linger traces of Gandhi family’s 1948 decision to engage a nation in mourningSubscriber Only
September 30, 2023 13:09 IST
About 50 urns carrying portions of Gandhiji’s ashes were dispatched to major cities in India. As per newspaper reports from the time, these portions were further divided and immersion rites were carried out in scores of other cities.
Sat, Sep 30, 2023
Maharashtra govt to expand Panshet cluster school experiment across the stateSubscriber Only
September 24, 2023 15:43 IST
As per the circular, cluster schools will be planned at such a location that the travel time for the farthest student should not be more than 40 minutes and school buses are to be arranged through government or corporate funds.
Sun, Sep 24, 2023
New scam in town: People looking online for rental properties duped with ‘token amount’ trickSubscriber Only
September 20, 2023 16:27 IST
After an engineer paid 2,500 for a visiting pass, the ‘flat owner’ kept demanding more money until the former lost Rs 3,06,529 lakh, according to his complaint
Wed, Sep 20, 2023Journalism of Courage
Install the Express App for
a better experience
a better experience
Featured
Trending Topics
News
Multimedia
Follow Us