September 15, 2009 22:41 IST
Ticket aspirants for the Assembly polls are busy trying to put relevant documents in order so that they wont face any hurdle in filing the required affidavits along with the nomination papers.
Tue, Sep 15, 2009September 14, 2009 02:25 IST
Instead of the usual running from pillar to post to follow up their civic complaints...
Mon, Sep 14, 2009September 14, 2009 02:22 IST
The seat-sharing arrangement between the Shiv Sena and the BJP for the eight assembly segments in Pune is yet to be officially announced and the candidates yet to be finalised.
Mon, Sep 14, 2009September 13, 2009 23:32 IST
With many public places in the city like road junctions out of bounds for political rallies due to strictures from the Election Commission...
Sun, Sep 13, 2009
September 08, 2009 02:34 IST
Political leaders,mostly probable Assembly poll candidates and their supporters,have erected hoardings carrying information on ways to avoid and tackle the spread of H1N1 virus.
Tue, Sep 08, 2009September 07, 2009 03:09 IST
Several local leaders of different parties who had supported the Lok Sabha candidates earlier in the year are now aspiring to contest the Assembly polls.
Mon, Sep 07, 2009August 31, 2009 00:10 IST
Major political parties,which have already completed the first round of interviews with probable candidates for the Assembly polls,are staring at a rebellion from those who may lose the race for the party ticket.
Mon, Aug 31, 2009August 28, 2009 04:04 IST
With the dates for the Assembly polls likely to be announced any time now,the pre-poll allies are busy working out seat-sharing arrangements.
Fri, Aug 28, 2009
August 26, 2009 05:48 IST
The H1N1 outbreak in the city with 23 deaths till Tuesday has caught the civic body unawares. Health facilities run by it were found wanting.
Wed, Aug 26, 2009August 20, 2009 03:46 IST
The abrupt end to Pune pattern seems to have boosted the morale of corporators who have been eyeing the State assembly polls.
Thu, Aug 20, 2009
August 19, 2009 03:31 IST
It will be a year in September since a blast at the bio-medical waste treatment facility at Kailash crematorium near Naidu Hospital killed seven of its employees.
Wed, Aug 19, 2009
August 18, 2009 03:23 IST
In October 2007,The Indian Express brought to light the poor working conditions of the conservancy staff - those cleaning up the manholes,keeping the city clean and even handling bodies.
Tue, Aug 18, 2009August 12, 2009 05:30 IST
A week after the death of Reeda Shaikh,the first casualty of swine flu in the country...
Wed, Aug 12, 2009
August 07, 2009 09:48 IST
Three days after Reeda Shaikh's death in Pune,the Sassoon General Hospital in Pune confirmed that a 35-year old H1N1 victim has been moved to the ICU.
Fri, Aug 07, 2009
August 06, 2009 02:16 IST
The first positive H1N1 case in the city was registered on June 22,but even after the first swine flu death on August 3 a time lag of about 40 days the Pune Municipal Corporations...
Thu, Aug 06, 2009August 05, 2009 03:34 IST
To take care of the swine flu patients,the state government will set-up a ten-bed ward equipped with ventilators exclusively dedicated for swine flu patients at Infosys super-specialty building of the B J Medical College...
Wed, Aug 05, 2009August 03, 2009 23:20 IST
The state governments decision to extend mayoral and deputy mayoral tenures by four months in all the civic bodies has come as a relief for the ruling NCP-Shiv Sena-BJP alliance in the Pune Municipal Corporation.
Mon, Aug 03, 2009July 29, 2009 04:11 IST
Spurred by the energy audit that has shown the way to saving power...
Wed, Jul 29, 2009July 17, 2009 03:24 IST
They are all gearing up for a step up in life. Around three dozen corporators of the total 144 in the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)...
Fri, Jul 17, 2009July 14, 2009 01:19 IST
With the enhanced JNNURM largesse likely to cushion its kitty,the Pune Municipal Corporation...
Tue, Jul 14, 2009
July 08, 2009 04:53 IST
The hike in JNNURM funds to Rs 12,887 crore,particularly the increase in allocation for housing and basic services for the urban poor...
Wed, Jul 08, 2009July 06, 2009 02:49 IST
The Pune Municipal Corporation's failure to convene meeting of Pune Tree Authority...
Mon, Jul 06, 2009July 02, 2009 05:22 IST
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) seems to be taking a leaf out of the Pune Cantonment Boards initiative on the popular Walking Plaza...
Thu, Jul 02, 2009
June 30, 2009 04:46 IST
With water supply badly hit because of delayed monsoons,the parched city is praying for rain,or even a water tanker.
Tue, Jun 30, 2009June 28, 2009 00:00 IST
When women corporators in the Pune Municipal Corporation came together to demand the suspension of a corporator for taking his shirt off at a general body meeting recently...
Sun, Jun 28, 2009



