Y-watch 8212; Pune

Keeping track of the snakes and ladders' score this weekUpThe Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, With the grandson of Kakasaheb Kelkar, the man b...

Keeping track of the snakes and ladders8217; score this week
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The Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, With the grandson of Kakasaheb Kelkar, the man behind the 20,000 collection of artefact and curios, submitting an ambitious proposal, titled Museum 2000,8217; to the Maharashtra government. The plan aims at providing ways to display the huge collection under one roof using sophisticated technology.

Cleanliness at the 14 hospitals run by the civic body. Following the Joshi Hospital episode involving the disposal of hospital waste, top officials of the civic administration have pulled up their socks, swung into action and launched a system to get rid of the waste at these municipal hospitals. Cleaning their own backyard?

Basmati Rice-Eaters, With a 38-year-old trader, operating from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Market Yard at Gultekdi, having been arrested on cheating charges along with four of his employees, after they were caught adulterating Basmati rice. The price for bad rice!

Business in the city. Even as there was a lull at hangout joints and shopping complexes courtesy the World Cup, cable operators and shops selling televisions were not complaining. The craze for game saw the demand for their goods and services shoot up this week. But with India8217;s dismal performance in their last match against Zimbabwe, one reckons the good times will last only this week.

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Illegal Constructions, With the Pune Municipal Corporation coming out with a proposal aimed at solving the problems of unauthorised constructions in its 38 merged villages. About 50,000 flat owners, mainly in the Katraj, Dhankawdi and Sinhagad areas, stand to benefit from this. The proposal, however, is yet to be ratified.

Engineering Students From The University Of Pune, With many of them being forced to appear for their backlog examinations as their revaluation marks, which were scheduled to reach them by post, had not reached them even till the date of the examination. Not knowing whether they have cleared the subject, they are compelled to take these tests again.

The Pune Municipal Transport, When light was thrown on two of its buses which were carrying the same number on their respective number plates; one of them even carried two different set of numbers.