Atikh is Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express' Pune bureau and reports on local issues, politics, governance and cinema. He tweets @ThePikaro
March 19, 2013 03:26 IST
Taking a cue from the repeated rumours about senior MQM leader Farooq Sattar being shot down,Nadeem F Paracha writes in his latest column
Tue, Mar 19, 2013
March 19, 2013 02:17 IST
On list of five to-be-developed stations in India.
Tue, Mar 19, 2013March 16, 2013 01:50 IST
While they have already handed over Rs 15,213 to the district collector on Friday,they have resolved to contribute Rs 1 lakh towards the Drought Relief Fund by this month-end.
Sat, Mar 16, 2013
March 12, 2013 03:18 IST
MoUD says home ministry made exception for ex-President
Tue, Mar 12, 2013
March 11, 2013 02:21 IST
Pune-Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Setback for Pune as Railway Board decides to run the train between Mumbai and Ahmedabad only; financial constraints cited as reason.
Mon, Mar 11, 2013
March 01, 2013 01:49 IST
While most of the major Indian cities have seen a decline or marginal increase in the prices of residential properties in recent years,Pune has registered a hike of over 100 per cent.
Fri, Mar 01, 2013February 25, 2013 05:42 IST
Their repeated requests to install security apparatus at the busy Shivajinagar bus-stand having fallen on deaf ears,the Shivajinagar police are seeking sponsorship from shop-owners on the bus-stand premises for installing CCTV cameras.
Mon, Feb 25, 2013February 24, 2013 06:47 IST
In the wake of the twin blasts in Hyderabad,security at the Dagdusheth Ganpati temple in Pune city has been beefed up. Mahesh Survayanshi,treasurer,Dagdusheth Ganpati Temple,said extra caution is being taken since Thursday.
Sun, Feb 24, 2013February 23, 2013 04:29 IST
The Central Railway is planning a local train service between Shivajinagar in Pune and Kurla in Mumbai to cater to commuters between intermediate stations in the Mumbai-Pune stretch.
Sat, Feb 23, 2013November 03, 2012 06:13 IST
Ticket touts operating with impunity at the Pune Railway Station have ensured that every morning,most of the 150 to 170 people who throng tatkal counters hoping for a confirmed ticket and stand in queue for four-five hours return disappointed.
Sat, Nov 03, 2012October 30, 2012 03:34 IST
A fortnight after the alleged re-evaluation scam in the University of Pune came to light,the varsity administration hasn't lodged a formal complaint with the police,triggering doubts among academicians about its seriousness in the matter.
Tue, Oct 30, 2012October 30, 2012 03:13 IST
In his recent fashion advice column in Slate magazine,Simon Doonan laments that older people are not revered and respected as they once were and wonders what kind of attire would help them reclaim their honour
Tue, Oct 30, 2012October 23, 2012 04:47 IST
Following cancellation of Kingfisher flights and increase in fares of flight tickets during the ongoing festive season,rush of passengers for train services seems to have grown due to affordable costs.
Tue, Oct 23, 2012October 23, 2012 04:38 IST
As many as 231 posts of principals are lying vacant in schools run by the Zilla Parishad,as per information obtained from the General Administration Department of the Pune Zilla Parishad (ZP).
Tue, Oct 23, 2012October 22, 2012 02:55 IST
Even as builders have once again issued notices to flat owners asking them to pay the Value Added Tax (VAT) before October 31 for their houses bought between 2006 and 2010,consumer groups are advising them against doing so,arguing that the October 31 deadline is for the builders to pay VAT to the government and not for the buyers.
Mon, Oct 22, 2012
October 18, 2012 04:29 IST
Anna Hazare will hold a meeting with his associate Kiran Bedi in his village Ralegan Siddhi on Friday to decide on a new name for the anti-graft movement which,until his split with Arvind Kejriwal last month,went by the name of India Against Corruption (IAC).
Thu, Oct 18, 2012October 11, 2012 04:33 IST
Over 6,700 applicants; many even from Chandrapur,Gondia,Gadchiroli,Buldhana.
Thu, Oct 11, 2012October 07, 2012 04:53 IST
Mid-day meal programme in schools run by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and Zilla Parishad will also be affected by the recent Central government decision to put hospitals and school mid-day meals under the non-subsidised category.
Sun, Oct 07, 2012October 07, 2012 03:52 IST
Anna Hazares Bhrashtachar Virodhi Jan Andolans Delhi office will temporarily be located in a flat under Kiran Bedis possession.
Sun, Oct 07, 2012October 07, 2012 03:50 IST
Anna Hazares Bhrashtachar Virodhi Jan Andolans Delhi office will temporarily be located in a flat under Kiran Bedis possession
Sun, Oct 07, 2012October 03, 2012 04:15 IST
Plans initiatives to win back students
Wed, Oct 03, 2012October 03, 2012 02:59 IST
As Arvind Kejriwal launched his aam aadmis political party in New Delhi,Anna Hazare on Tuesday said that he does not believe a political party could provide the country a better future
Wed, Oct 03, 2012
September 30, 2012 03:58 IST
The volunteers that Hazare will meet mostly belong to splinter groups of India Against Corruption who broke away.
Sun, Sep 30, 2012
September 29, 2012 03:16 IST
He also cautioned voters against any party using the anti-graft movements name for garnering votes.
Sat, Sep 29, 2012
September 23, 2012 01:30 IST
Hazare,however,declined to accept the money,these sources said.
Sun, Sep 23, 2012

