March 06, 2009 00:49 IST
Various land scams that rocked Pune in Maval,Mulshi and Shirur over the past five years or so will finally come up for hearing on March 19...
Fri, Mar 06, 2009March 05, 2009 00:02 IST
Even as the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) announced four Brahmin candidates for Pune,Nashik,Thane and Ratnagiri Lok Sabha seats...
Thu, Mar 05, 2009March 03, 2009 02:12 IST
A total of 4,794 farmers in Pune district will benefit from the waiver of the outstanding stamp duty for the purchase of farm land during 1980-95.
Tue, Mar 03, 2009March 02, 2009 01:50 IST
Around 2.98 lakh toilets will be built in Pune district by April this year through a special sanitation drive of the state government.
Mon, Mar 02, 2009February 27, 2009 11:10 IST
Almost a year-and-a-half of repeated efforts have not helped RTI activist Rajesh Shende get information from mining dept regarding an auction held for lifting sand.
Fri, Feb 27, 2009February 22, 2009 22:00 IST
As she holds the chalk to the slate and scribbles letters of the English alphabet,ten-year-old Renuka seems to symbolise the change...
Sun, Feb 22, 2009February 22, 2009 00:39 IST
The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority,the setting up of which was cleared by the cabinet on Thursday,will be looking at the sale of plots under its jurisdiction as the primary source of revenue.
Sun, Feb 22, 2009February 21, 2009 00:58 IST
Land acquisition for phase-II of the Chakan project gained momentum on Friday with district collector Chandrakant Dalvi completing negotiations and working out a rehabilitation package for 1,000 farmers from six villages.
Sat, Feb 21, 2009February 12, 2009 00:59 IST
A shortage of gas cylinders faces the city as the ongoing strike of the Western India bulk LPG transporters association that began on Monday is beginning to bite.
Thu, Feb 12, 2009February 09, 2009 01:30 IST
An obligation made in Singur is being fulfilled in Pune. Months after shifting the Nano plant out of Singur...
Mon, Feb 09, 2009February 06, 2009 11:33 IST
Pune District Collector Chandrakant Dalvi has issued an order to the zilla parishad to withhold salary for the month of January of the 6,000 government employees having no toilet blocks in their houses.
Fri, Feb 06, 2009February 06, 2009 00:26 IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel is exasperated over the state governments lackadaisical approach to the development of Rajguru International Airport. Having set a deadline for 2010-11...
Fri, Feb 06, 2009February 04, 2009 01:41 IST
With the Valentines Day just around the corner,saying it with roses may cost a good deal more than what the lovers bargained for this year.
Wed, Feb 04, 2009February 02, 2009 22:36 IST
Revenue Minister Patangrao Kadam has appointed a committee to review the ready reckoner on duty rates,which does not reflect the actual rates.
Mon, Feb 02, 2009January 30, 2009 02:45 IST
The economic slowdown has played havoc with the dreams of 86 farmers from Nigoje village,some 50 km from here,who wanted to turn entrepreneurs in the Chakan industrial belt.
Fri, Jan 30, 2009January 29, 2009 01:57 IST
NCP chief Sharad Pawar visited Shirur constituency on Wednesday but did not make any announcement on his candidature,disappointing many party functionaries expecting it.
Thu, Jan 29, 2009January 21, 2009 01:22 IST
Nearly 15 proposals from the Pimpri-Chinchwad area and 11 (three new and eight pending) from the Pune Municipal Corporation area pertaining to land acquisition for roads from defence institutions in the city are likely to be cleared by the defence ministry soon.
Wed, Jan 21, 2009January 18, 2009 02:11 IST
Even as the state government is preparing a land acquisition policy on the basis of the Bharat Forge Ltd (BFL) Special Economic Zone at Khed in the district...
Sun, Jan 18, 2009January 14, 2009 01:36 IST
Chief Minister Ashok Chavan seems keen to ensure that the Dow Chemical R&D centre stays back in Pune.
Wed, Jan 14, 2009January 03, 2009 06:34 IST
A week after the state government sanctioned a seed capital of Rs 200 crore to speed up land acquisition for the New Chakan Airport...
Tue, Oct 31, 2017
September 20, 2003 00:00 IST
A 63-year-old Muslim educational institution in Pune is making waves. The Anglo-Urdu Girl’s High School was set up in 1940 and has been...
Sat, Sep 20, 2003
August 24, 2003 00:00 IST
Shree Ganeshaya Namaha, the blessings of the lord was what I appropriately invoked before heading out to make a Ganesha idol at the Dhondpha...
Sun, Aug 24, 2003
June 20, 2003 00:00 IST
In the corner of one of Sassoon General Hospital’s (SG Hospital) female wards here, an 11-year-old girl spends the day listening to the...
Fri, Jun 20, 2003




