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New garbage dumps: file stuck at Mantralaya,Principal SecySubscriber Only
December 17, 2009 04:18 IST
Despite assurances for the past seven months,the government is yet to clear the five garbage dumping sites for Pune.
Thu, Dec 17, 2009Rs 460-cr bonanza for Chakan farmersSubscriber Only
December 16, 2009 05:28 IST
With a month remaining for the Pune district administration to disburse Rs 460 crore to 3,761 farmers who had given up their land for Phase II of the Chakan Industrial Zone project,the process is being speeded up to meet the deadline.
Wed, Dec 16, 2009Wanowrie land row: Cantt court orders probeSubscriber Only
December 15, 2009 04:03 IST
The Pune Cantonment court recently ordered a police inquiry into the 48-acre Wanowrie land row in response to a complaint filed by Ramesh Kakade against Harshvardhan Infrastructure on October 28.
Tue, Dec 15, 2009Chavan likely to hold meet on Pune DPSubscriber Only
December 15, 2009 03:34 IST
If Pune city is growing without a specific plan,there is a good reason behind it absence of a Development Plan blueprint for the citys growth.
Tue, Dec 15, 2009Pune development plan to go digital in six monthsSubscriber Only
December 13, 2009 05:00 IST
Six months from now,the Development Plan (DP) of Pune is all set to go digital. Even as the government is yet to clear the DP,the existing DP and the draft DP will nevertheless be digitised.
Sun, Dec 13, 2009Police prevent wedding of two minor girlsSubscriber Only
December 11, 2009 01:03 IST
Intervention by the police helped prevent the wedding of two minor girls at Gawli wada in Camp area on Thursday.
Fri, Dec 11, 2009Suspended visually-challenged workers say firms move against lawSubscriber Only
December 09, 2009 04:02 IST
Twenty visually-challenged workers,who were suspended by a private firm in Chinchwad,have approached the Disability Commissioner complaining about violation of their rights under the Equal Opportunity Act 1995,which says disabled persons cannot be suspended.
Wed, Dec 09, 2009Rs 7,000-crore Chakan airport: new deadline is 2014Subscriber Only
December 08, 2009 23:55 IST
The Rs 7,000-crore New Chakan International Airport in Pune will be operational only by 2014,a good three years after the 2011 deadline repeatedly being spelt out by Union Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel during his numerous visits to the city.
Tue, Dec 08, 2009
From next week,ration cards to be scrutinisedSubscriber Only
December 07, 2009 03:27 IST
The district administration will carry out a special drive against bogus ration cards. From December 15,the officials of the public distribution system will scrutinise all ration cards.
Mon, Dec 07, 2009Loans at 4% interest for self-help groups: MinisterSubscriber Only
December 06, 2009 05:57 IST
Minister for Cooperation,Marketing and Parliamentary Affairs Harshvardhan Patil has announced special drives,likely to benefit around 17 lakh women in rural areas and 1,42,218 self-help groups.
Sun, Dec 06, 2009PDS sugar at Rs 20: stock shortage sours planSubscriber Only
December 06, 2009 05:39 IST
The much hyped scheme of distributing 2 kg sugar per ration card holder is not seeing enough stock coming through the Public Distribution System.
Sun, Dec 06, 2009Minister moots permanent display halls for self-help groupsSubscriber Only
December 04, 2009 04:01 IST
Self-help groups in the city are all set to get a little help. Minister for Cooperation,Marketing and Parliamentary Affairs Harshvardhan Patil has asked the Pune Municipal Corporation...
Fri, Dec 04, 2009District collector to review forest land issueSubscriber Only
December 03, 2009 03:35 IST
District Collector Chandrakant Dalvi will address a meeting on December 5 to review the probe into large-scale irregularities in allotment of forest land in Pune.
Thu, Dec 03, 2009H1N1 vaccine: animal trials over,humans nextSubscriber Only
December 03, 2009 00:54 IST
The animal trials for the much-awaited H1N1 vaccine have been completed by the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII). The Institute is hopeful of beginning human clinical trials by December 15....
Thu, Dec 03, 2009Bharat Forge SEZ: 324 rehabilitatedSubscriber Only
December 02, 2009 19:06 IST
Even as the district administration is all set to acquire land for the second phase of land acquisition for the Bharat Forge multi-product SEZ...
Wed, Dec 02, 2009Nigoje farmers firm gets goingSubscriber Only
December 02, 2009 05:33 IST
Nigoje villagers in Chakan area are on the verge of getting an European auto components manufacturer to invest in Nigoje Logistics...
Wed, Dec 02, 2009Reading habit among kids: Zilla Parishad schools show the waySubscriber Only
December 01, 2009 06:18 IST
With the hue and cry over decline in the reading habits among children,the Zilla Parishad schools are now all set to lead the way.
Tue, Dec 01, 2009Unique ID Card: district yet to get goingSubscriber Only
November 29, 2009 05:53 IST
Even as the Central government is rolling out the ambitious I-card project under the Unique Identification Authority of India,the state is yet to see progress on the project.
Sun, Nov 29, 2009Soon,a land bank for housingSubscriber Only
November 25, 2009 05:45 IST
Under the state governments flagship programme of providing 10 lakh houses in five years,it is creating a land bank of 2,000 hectares in the state. Of this,nearly 100 hectares will be in Pune.
Wed, Nov 25, 2009Crackdown on illegal structures in suburbsSubscriber Only
November 22, 2009 05:23 IST
Hundreds of unauthorised constructions that dot the city outskirts may be pulled down in the coming few weeks,if the joint initiative by the state urban development department and the district collectorate does not get hampered by politicians.
Sun, Nov 22, 2009527 centres for speedy access to documentsSubscriber Only
November 20, 2009 03:42 IST
The government-run citizen facilitation centres, where people are supposed to get easy access to caste certificate,domicile certificate and other affidavits easily,have failed to deliver due to surging crowd at the 14 CFCs one for each taluka in the district.
Fri, Nov 20, 2009Development control rules in suburbs: meeting soon to streamline detailsSubscriber Only
November 19, 2009 04:34 IST
With the state government clearing the development control rules for areas upto 10 kms from the civic limits,the revenue department...
Thu, Nov 19, 2009Rs 207 crore: damage caused by Cyclone Phyan in districtSubscriber Only
November 18, 2009 03:10 IST
Crops worth Rs 207 crore were damaged because of cyclone Phyan that struck Pune last week,according to preliminary figures released by the district administration.
Wed, Nov 18, 2009CM nod to low-cost houses in citySubscriber Only
November 18, 2009 02:57 IST
Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Monday approved the construction of affordable rental houses for middle and lower income groups in Pune who migrate from rural areas to the city in search of a livelihood.
Wed, Nov 18, 2009FSI for MHADA homes set to go upSubscriber Only
November 17, 2009 05:18 IST
As many as 17,000 low-income group families in the city and Pimpri-Chinchwad staying in Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority...
Tue, Nov 17, 2009Journalism of Courage
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