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Anjali Marar
Anjali Marar writes on science, space and climate change-related issues. She tweets @LittleMurthy
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Pune to host international ‘Maharashtra Open’ tournament next yearSubscriber Only
July 18, 2017 10:30 IST
Top players, including Federer, likely to play at the event
Tue, Jul 18, 2017
Professional degree status to 9 of 12 agriculture courses in PuneSubscriber Only
July 17, 2017 04:53 IST
The professional courses now include agriculture, horticulture, agriculture engineering, sericulture, forestry, food technology, biotechnology, home or community science food nutrition and diabetes.
Mon, Jul 17, 2017
Devkund waterfall closed to tourists for 3 monthsSubscriber Only
July 15, 2017 08:09 IST
After hitting headlines for the soaring temperatures this summer, Bhira in Patnoos village of Raigad district is in the news again — this time because of excess inflow of tourists, mostly young bikers from Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad.
Sat, Jul 15, 2017
Heavy to very heavy rains in parts of state: IMDSubscriber Only
July 15, 2017 07:51 IST
After a fortnight-long lull, the Southwest Monsoon has returned to its active phase, with northern regions of Maharashtra and Konkan now reporting heavy to very heavy rains since Thursday.
Sat, Jul 15, 2017
Fire in Indus MAGIC lab: CSIR rubbishes NCL fact-finding team’s findings on fire that gutted MAGIC labSubscriber Only
July 14, 2017 09:34 IST
“The CSIR committee has raised serious objections to several findings submitted by the NCL’s fact-finding internal committee...,” said sources.
Fri, Jul 14, 2017
CoEP team warns Malin residents: Watch water level near your homeSubscriber Only
July 13, 2017 08:44 IST
“More than 50 per cent of the houses were constructed in recent months and it is the first monsoon for these settlements. On inspecting the slightly older constructions, we found no faults in those,” said a team member.
Thu, Jul 13, 2017
Maharashtra to wait for good spell of rainSubscriber Only
July 11, 2017 10:08 IST
Data by IMD during the last ten days indicate how sparse rainfall has pushed several rain-deficient districts of Vidarbha and south Maharashtra in the no-rainfall category for this time of the season. Situation likely to change by July 13; Pune’s surplus rainfall figures down to 32 per cent from 77 per cent
Tue, Jul 11, 2017
Joint project by centre, world bank: Project to improve groundwater levels in 2,000 villages across stateSubscriber Only
July 08, 2017 06:29 IST
The cost of the Rs 6,000-crore project will be shared equally by the World Bank and the Union Ministry of Water Resources. The first phase of the project is already underway in Bundelkhand since April.
Sat, Jul 08, 2017
Three months after fire destroyed lab, NCL takes steps towards safety auditSubscriber Only
July 06, 2017 05:26 IST
Highly-placed sources told The Indian Express that while talks with a private firm were still on, many senior scientists and top NCL officials had admitted that there had been a considerable delay in taking the step.
Thu, Jul 06, 2017
‘Israel has great fascination for India, its culture and history’Subscriber Only
July 05, 2017 06:33 IST
Interestingly, Bahulkar said, the university department of East Asian Studies has a dedicated faculty for Sanskrit literature. It also offers courses in Indian regional languages, such as Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu, while they conduct special summer courses in Marathi, he added.
Wed, Jul 05, 2017
Ministry ropes in city institute to improve royal jelly productionSubscriber Only
July 05, 2017 06:28 IST
The move comes after the Ministry for Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) decided to take dedicated efforts towards improving the production of royal jelly across the country.
Wed, Jul 05, 2017
4 yrs on, largest fish market awaits permanent buildingSubscriber Only
July 03, 2017 01:55 IST
Unhygienic conditions such as an overflowing nullah, heaps of garbage on the street is affecting business, say traders.
Mon, Jul 03, 2017
In June, Pune gets more than it bargained for: 50 per cent excess rainSubscriber Only
July 01, 2017 12:35 IST
Pune district is among the top five districts in the state to have reported good rainfall; it now falls under the excess rainfall category for this time of the season.
Sat, Jul 01, 2017Safety norms ignored, blow torch left behind: The mystery of NCL MAGIC lab fire deepensSubscriber Only
June 29, 2017 10:54 IST
‘Renovation work went on for four years, scientists were denied access, fire incidents common in NCL’
Thu, Jun 29, 2017
In tribute to Gokhale, his Pune residence to become a museum, showcase his lifeSubscriber Only
June 28, 2017 10:16 IST
A museum, dedicated to Gopal Krishna Gokhale, will come up on the campus of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE). The museum has a special link to the eminent social leader — it will be located in the house where Gokhale lived in the early 1900s.
Wed, Jun 28, 2017
NCL develops ‘solution’ to wash off germs from fruits, veggiesSubscriber Only
June 27, 2017 01:44 IST
A team of scientists at CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) has developed a technology, where a quick two-minute wash with the organic solution, mainly made of vegetable oil extracts, will make food healthier for consumption.
Tue, Jun 27, 2017
Malin Village: Geologists sound a word of cautionSubscriber Only
June 27, 2017 01:07 IST
It was in July 2014 that heavy rains had triggered a major landslide that killed over 150 villagers and left many homeless.
Tue, Jun 27, 2017
Malin, nearby areas record ‘highest’ 97 mm rainfallSubscriber Only
June 26, 2017 01:03 IST
The Met department has issued a warning of occurrence of heavy to very heavy rainfall over the Konkan and Vidarbha regions at isolated places throughout this week.
Mon, Jun 26, 2017
Pune colleges focus on improving student-teacher interactionsSubscriber Only
June 25, 2017 08:49 IST
In addition to the Vishakha Committee, the college has two other committees that work towards preventing and reporting any untoward incident on the campus.
Sun, Jun 25, 2017
NEET result 2017: Super 30 aspirant hopes to pursue both UPSC and medicineSubscriber Only
June 24, 2017 08:11 IST
NEET result 2017: Farmer’s son gets free tutoring from NGO run by BJ Medical College students
Sat, Jun 24, 2017
Pune boy Abhishek Dogra secures 5th rank in NEETSubscriber Only
June 24, 2017 07:36 IST
Dogra had also secured the all-India ninth position in the entrance exam to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS); its results were announced last week.
Sat, Jun 24, 2017
Pune weather: ‘Over a week’s delay in monsoon inevitable’Subscriber Only
June 22, 2017 08:06 IST
Progress likely after June 23.
Thu, Jun 22, 2017
A year after ISRO launch: CoEP gets Rs 50 lakh for Swayam Phase IISubscriber Only
June 21, 2017 10:46 IST
Being centred around solar sails, or equipment that make use of solar energy instead of electricity to charge the payload, the main objective in this later phase is to demonstrate orbit manoeuvering using solar sails, said a member of the Swayam team.
Wed, Jun 21, 2017
Maharashtra: Growing farm distress takes sheen off wariSubscriber Only
June 19, 2017 07:43 IST
Kamble is just one among hundreds of distressed farmer warkaris (pilgrims), who are leaving the city for Pandharpur on Tuesday, as part of the annual Sant Tukaram and Sant Dnyaneshwar’s palkhi procession.
Mon, Jun 19, 2017
Country’s first Aerosol Flare Testing Lab to come up in PuneSubscriber Only
June 18, 2017 05:43 IST
The Aerosol Flare Testing Lab will develop the right kind of seeding chemical materials in the flares, which are used during seeding processes. This lab will also test available flares for their potential to form cloud droplets, so that a level of maximum optimisation could be obtained.
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