November 15, 2009 04:14 IST
A year after the 26/11 terror attacks,the municipal corporations of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad are yet to take up the proposed security control rules issued by the government in June for existing and new buildings.
Sun, Nov 15, 2009November 13, 2009 05:01 IST
The Green DP or the Balewadi-Baner plan is all set to be passed this year-end with the town planning department having submitted the report in August. Now that the Assembly elections are over,the state government is all set to clear the DP,paving way for the development plan for the 23 fringe villages. The 400-page report,with […]
Fri, Nov 13, 2009November 13, 2009 04:56 IST
Even as an ordinance for the formation of Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority is on its way,the metropolitan planning committee...
Fri, Nov 13, 2009November 08, 2009 06:09 IST
State Environment Secretary Valsa Nair has written to the Pune Municipal Corporation...
Sun, Nov 08, 2009November 08, 2009 02:12 IST
This month two villages in Pune will hold another electionone where women will vote to boot out liquor shops
Sun, Nov 08, 2009November 07, 2009 04:42 IST
It's been a long wait of three years for nearly 1,000 families from the economically weaker section in the city staying on non-developmental zones such as hill slopes and river banks.
Sat, Nov 07, 2009
November 06, 2009 01:12 IST
Even as Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority is in the process of going ahead with many flyovers in various parts of Mumbai,there is no corresponding activity in Pune for a variety of reasons.
Fri, Nov 06, 2009November 05, 2009 03:53 IST
Going against the tide of recession and retrenchments,250 youngsters from rural areas have been promised a hundred per cent placement in malls on completion of their retail management course next month.
Thu, Nov 05, 2009November 04, 2009 23:32 IST
Pune and Hyderabad will be the first cities in the country to start computerised fairprice shops.
Wed, Nov 04, 2009November 01, 2009 03:50 IST
Post the recent Assembly elections and the general elections a few months ago,the Urban Development Department in a bid to speed up the Pune Metro rail project,has proposed that Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation be appointed as consultant for the Pune project,too.
Sun, Nov 01, 2009October 31, 2009 01:56 IST
The much-awaited eco-friendly Compressed Natural Gas buses will skip Pune,at least in the first phase of deployment.
Sat, Oct 31, 2009October 31, 2009 01:38 IST
The probe involving large-scale irregularities in allotment of forest land in Pune will now pick up speed with the Lok Sabha polls in April and Assembly polls being over.
Sat, Oct 31, 2009October 29, 2009 01:36 IST
The Pune city which has just nine fire stations at present needs nearly 43 fire stations,according to the national guidelines of fire safety.
Thu, Oct 29, 2009October 28, 2009 03:38 IST
Chief Minister designate in the new government Ashok Chavan is keen on taking up the new Chakan Airport project on a priority basis.
Wed, Oct 28, 2009
October 25, 2009 01:21 IST
Madhuri Misal of the BJP is the sole woman candidate to have won the polls in Pune. With this,she became the fourth woman from the city to be elected MLA since 1967.
Sun, Oct 25, 2009
October 24, 2009 22:35 IST
The Bahujan Samaj Partys hopes of growing into a pan-India party have not found a resonance in Pune.
Sat, Oct 24, 2009October 23, 2009 23:59 IST
In what has come as a setback for the farmers movement,the Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana (SSS) headed by MP Raju Shetty only bagged one out of the 14 seats it contested from western Maharashtra....
Fri, Oct 23, 2009October 23, 2009 02:49 IST
The assembly elections saw many sitting MLAs getting clear victory margins in the district.
Fri, Oct 23, 2009
October 23, 2009 02:35 IST
The NCP made up for its dismal performance in the urban hubs in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad where it won one seat each by making it with a flourish in the rural areas of the district.
Fri, Oct 23, 2009October 21, 2009 00:26 IST
Densely populated areas of Pune could go in for a revamp,with cluster development proposed on the lines of such projects planned in Mumbai.
Wed, Oct 21, 2009October 17, 2009 04:07 IST
Diwali brings little cheer to nearly 14 lakh ration cardholders in the district who avail themselves of foodgrains through the Public Distribution System in the above poverty line category.
Sat, Oct 17, 2009October 15, 2009 23:55 IST
While many could not excercise their voting rights as their names were missing in the electoral rolls,there were several who lined up outside polling booths to excercise the negative vote option.
Thu, Oct 15, 2009October 10, 2009 22:54 IST
Although Chief Election Commissioner Navin Chawla had announced that women officers would be exempted from postings outside their home constituencies...
Sat, Oct 10, 2009October 07, 2009 03:25 IST
With youth as the focus,Rahul Gandhi,general secretary of the All India Congress Committee, will address the issues of unemployment among the youth in Pune during his tour scheduled to start from a meeting at the St Vincents ground in the city on October 8.
Wed, Oct 07, 2009October 04, 2009 04:12 IST
The Bahujan Samaj Party will start its political campaign on Sunday with party president Mayawati arriving in the city on Sunday.
Sun, Oct 04, 2009



