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Atikh Rashid
Atikh is Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express' Pune bureau and reports on local issues, politics, governance and cinema. He tweets @ThePikaro
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Challenging the drought crisis,with farm pondsSubscriber Only
May 11, 2012 03:23 IST
Struggling with a severe drought-like situation,Maharashtra has a group of smiling farmers who had built farm ponds for irrigation
Fri, May 11, 2012Absconding guest lecturer held,missing answer sheets recoveredSubscriber Only
May 08, 2012 01:17 IST
The police had launched a search for Deshmukh after college authorities registered an FIR against him on Saturday.
Tue, May 08, 2012Anna launches Lokayukta fight,keeps out his TeamSubscriber Only
May 02, 2012 00:17 IST
Anna Hazare launched a statewide campaign to pressure the Maharashtra government to amend the Lokayukta Act to make it stronger.
Wed, May 02, 201210 MSRTC depots in division yet to get breathalysersSubscriber Only
May 01, 2012 01:31 IST
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC),had months ago promised to supply breath analysers (breathalysers),to all the MSRTC depots,but only two of the 12 depots in Pune division have so far been provided with the device.
Tue, May 01, 2012Milk surplus worries producers as price cut looms largeSubscriber Only
April 30, 2012 02:02 IST
Milk producers are worried that if the export ban continues,it could result in huge losses,forcing them reduce the retail milk prices to increase domestic sale.
Mon, Apr 30, 2012610 people committed suicide in 2011Subscriber Only
April 29, 2012 06:43 IST
According to police records,610 people committed suicide in the city in 2011.
Sun, Apr 29, 2012On Akshya Tritiya,alphonso out of reachSubscriber Only
April 24, 2012 03:48 IST
Buyer beware: Some vendors are selling Karnataki varieties in name of Ratnagiri ones.
Tue, Apr 24, 2012Manojs death indicates poor parent-child dialogue: ExpertsSubscriber Only
April 23, 2012 03:47 IST
The impulsive action of 17-year-old Manoj Jadhav,who succumbed to the bullet injury on Sunday,has raised questions about more teenagers developing suicidal tendencies in the wake of little or no parent-child dialogue.
Mon, Apr 23, 2012Stage set for auto pageant on May 13Subscriber Only
April 22, 2012 07:13 IST
The first state-level autorickshaw beauty pageant will be held in the city on May 13.
Sun, Apr 22, 2012
Water crisis worsens,district admin comes under ZP fireSubscriber Only
April 22, 2012 06:41 IST
Water scarcity in rural areas of Pune district has worsened,with 41 villages and 259 hamlets depending on tankers for drinking water supply and the Zilla Parishad members blaming the administration for going back on their word to take steps to improve the situation.
Sun, Apr 22, 2012FARM diary: Veggies get dearerSubscriber Only
April 18, 2012 02:52 IST
Prices of vegetables have further increased with a bunch of Methi now being sold at Rs 12-14,shepu at Rs 8-10,spring onion at Rs 12-14 and spinach at Rs 6-8 per bunch.
Wed, Apr 18, 2012IRCTC comes up with attractive holiday packagesSubscriber Only
April 18, 2012 02:43 IST
With hike in road and air transport fares,hotel stay will force tourists this summer to shell more money for holidays.
Wed, Apr 18, 2012
Misery reigns on manic MondaySubscriber Only
April 17, 2012 04:14 IST
Double whammy Puneites have to deal with double trouble as autorickshaws stay off roads for a day; no water supply till afternoon
Tue, Apr 17, 2012Make students feel comfortable in school: ExpertsSubscriber Only
April 17, 2012 03:22 IST
Educational experts and parents have largely welcomed the Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutional validity of the Right to Education Act,2009.
Tue, Apr 17, 2012Koyna Dam safe,so are dams in PuneSubscriber Only
April 15, 2012 02:13 IST
The 4.9 scale earthquake that jolted the Western Maharashtra on Saturday did not cause any damage to dams in the region,irrigation officials have said.
Sun, Apr 15, 2012Koyna Dam safe’Subscriber Only
April 15, 2012 02:08 IST
The quake that jolted Western Maharashtra did not cause any damage to dams in the region,irrigation officials said.
Sun, Apr 15, 2012In Pune,a dip in prices may not last longSubscriber Only
April 07, 2012 04:20 IST
Alphonso mangoes are being sold at Rs 600-800 a dozen in retail,which sellers said was around 25-40 per cent lower than prices the fruit commanded in April last year.
Sat, Apr 07, 2012A dip in Alphonso prices; may not last longSubscriber Only
April 07, 2012 02:19 IST
Alphonso mangoes are being sold at Rs 600-800 a dozen in retail,which sellers said was around 25-40 per cent lower than prices the fruit commanded in April last year.
Sat, Apr 07, 2012With no crematorium,villagers perform funeral on roadSubscriber Only
April 05, 2012 03:18 IST
The villagers also threatened to carry out cremations on the highway if the district collector office did not allot the land for crematorium.
Thu, Apr 05, 2012Civic body considers weekly water cutSubscriber Only
April 03, 2012 02:35 IST
The Pune Municipal Corporation is likely to implement an additional water cut most likely a day-long water supply closure every week.
Tue, Apr 03, 2012
Left behind items on utility buses? Just forget themSubscriber Only
April 02, 2012 01:58 IST
express rti Only 46 of 283 goods left behind last year returned
Mon, Apr 02, 2012
Farming in the concrete jungleSubscriber Only
March 31, 2012 03:33 IST
The concept of urban farming is fast catching on in cities such as Mumbai and Bangalore.
Sat, Mar 31, 2012Take plants home,beat summerSubscriber Only
March 31, 2012 03:27 IST
Apart from fixing water-coolers and buying air-conditioners,Puneites are ready to bring home indoor plants to deal with summer.
Sat, Mar 31, 2012
Meet fails,battle for more water for city continuesSubscriber Only
March 30, 2012 01:27 IST
The irrigation department has reiterated its inability to provide more than the water reserved for the city,but the Pune Municipal Corporation authorities are determined to get additional volume from the department even though a meeting between PMC commissioner and irrigation department officials failed to reach a breakthrough.
Fri, Mar 30, 2012HC orders state to hold elections for Pune APMCSubscriber Only
March 29, 2012 03:23 IST
The Bombay High Court has directed the state government to hold elections to appoint a democratically elected body in the Pune Districts Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee with immediate effect.
Thu, Mar 29, 2012Journalism of Courage
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