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Important for scientists to publish work globallySubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:44 IST

Dr Eknath Ghate and Dr Amol Dighe recipient of this years Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize,said that in science,it is important to publish and publicise ones work globally.

Chavan reviews probe status of Dabholkar murderSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:42 IST

Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Thursday met Home Minister R R Patil to review law and order in Maharashtra.

CM has undermined AGs authority: BJPSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:40 IST

Irrigation scam: Chavan went back on his promise to punish the guilty.

SHRC registers suo motu complaint against BMC,TMCSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:37 IST

Following a spate of building collapses this year,SHRC has registered a complaint suo motu against BMC.

BMC calls earlier report ambiguous,tells structural auditors to be clearSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:32 IST

Civic administration to direct structural audit consultants to specifically state in their recommendations whether the building needs to be evacuated or not.

Forgery case registered against two doctorsSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:31 IST

A case was registered on Thursday against two doctors of Ruby Hall Clinic for allegedly forging documents regarding a kidney transplant.

Mashelkar,Khore honoured on Gandhi JayantiSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:30 IST

The Gandhi National Memorial Society (GNMS) observed Gandhi Jayanti on Wednesday by giving away the Ba-Bapu awards at SM Joshi Hall. The Ba award was bagged by Dr Surendra Saini,a trustee of Kasturba Gandhi National Memorial Trust,Indore. Dr Raghunath Mashelkar was awarded the Bapu award. Mashelkar is a Gandhian scientist and has edited a book […]

Collection of data on migrant labourers must,says collectorSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:28 IST

Last year,the collector had ordered workers to submit their identification proof at police stations. But,industries dept is yet to collate info

Govt nod for Urdu-medium schools; minimum 30 students per institutionSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:26 IST

Areas with a minimum of 200 Urdu-speaking population can now have Urdu-medium schools,provided at least 30 students from such pockets are willing to study in each school,a state governments directive read.

Young specialist told to practise evidence-based medicineSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:25 IST

The obstetrics and gynaecology department of Armed Forces Medical College conducted a pelvic cadaveric dissection workshop at the Continuing Medical Education (CME) on Setting Standards of Care-GYNECON 2013.

Watchman held for rape & murder of 3-yr-oldSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:24 IST

A 27-year-old watchman was arrested Thursday for allegedly abducting,raping and murdering a three-year-old girl from Thane.

Now,MSEDCL chief engineer to redress grievancesSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:23 IST

Will check delay in providing new electricity connections

Vegetables worth Rs 50 lakh sold in 50 daysSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:21 IST

Farmers-to-consumers proposal being mooted in 400 societies; 80 societies agree to implement the scheme

Giants prevail over Legends in close-run affairSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:18 IST

PYC Giants,Tables,GA Tigers,CCI Snooker Kings,Six Pocket Shooters and Break Point Rhynos entered the pre-quarterfinal round with contrasting wins in the 10th edition of the PYC-ATC Snooker Challenge 2013 Championship.

Loyola High School,JN Petit seal semi-final berthsSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:17 IST

Hosts,Loyola High School and JN Petit Technical High School advanced to the semi finals in all the age groups at the invitational Loyola Football Cup 2013.

A creative tribute to Dabholkars fight against superstitionSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:15 IST

The 18-minute film,Bhooth Bada Ki Bhookh,was shot in two days and the crew did not charge money

Triple-drug regimen for HIV-positive pregnant women soonSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:13 IST

For the first time,HIV positive pregnant women will be given a three-drug regimen to cut the risk of transmission of the virus to their newborns.

Students protest after javelin mishapSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:12 IST

Hundreds of students from Shyama Prasad Mukherjee government boys school in CR Park,protested outside the school on Thursday.

UoP makes FIR copy must for duplicate mark-listSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:11 IST

In a move that is likely to increase hardships for students,the University of Pune (UoP) has made it compulsory for students to submit a copy of the First Information Report (FIR) of the lost marksheet while applying for a copy.

Drunk rapist gets away with milder sentenceSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:10 IST

A city court has sentenced a man convicted of gangrape to 10 years in prison.

Building Metros Corridor II to be a daunting taskSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:09 IST

The elevated rail line will face hurdles in the form of narrow roads and high-rise buildings

HFMD shuts classes in another schoolSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 01:07 IST

Days after several cases of Hand,Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) prompted a leading school to close its nursery wing,another school DPS Vasant Kunj suspended classes.