In an exciting development, students from Pune can now set out on a virtual astronomy tour thanks to Alyssa Goodman, a renowned astronomer from Harvard. The tour will show and explain how dust in the Milky Way Galaxy concentrates to form planets and stars. With the help of a novel technology called the World Wide [...]
Pune is blooming rapidly as one of the industrial hubs of the country. The contribution of the city to India’s engineering and automobile industries is being recognized worldwide as is the one to the field of education. Globally known as the Oxford of the East, Pune is blossoming as one of the important educational centers [...]
Even 10 days after the brutal murder of 21 year old software engineer Darshana Tongare staying in Bavdhan, the Hinjewadi police are still groping in the dark with no clues of the murderer at hand. Desperately the police appealed the public on Sunday to help the department by coming forward with whatever information they have [...]
After spelling a doom last year in Pune, the dangerous H1N1 has attacked the city once again. But this time growing awareness about the H1N1 vaccination is indeed a good sign, say the general practitioners in the city. The doctors are happy to note that people themselves are taking the initiative and approaching doctors along [...]
01 September 2010
All party leaders have expressed their deep concern over the security arrangements in the Pune Municipal Corporation headquarters. This concern is a reaction to the increasing number of untoward incidents on the premises of the civic headquarters. All party leaders were talking to the correspondents on Tuesday. Mr. Nilesh Nikam, leader of the house said, [...]
31 August 2010
The last three years have been pretty difficult for the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML). Various plans of the PMPML which were chalked out in order to improve the conditions of the city transport have remained on paper. In one of the recent plans, the PMPML had planned to hire 200 buses from the [...]
30 August 2010
Social organizations and the citizens groups have finally found a ray of hope in the Municipal Commissioner Mahesh Zagde’s admission that the city of Pune has turned into a pedestrian-unfriendly city. These organizations and citizens groups now feel that the Pune Municipal Corporation will now take stringent steps to improve the conditions as regards the [...]
29 August 2010
In an exciting development, students from Pune can now set out on a virtual astronomy tour thanks to Alyssa Goodman, a renowned astronomer from Harvard. The tour will show and explain how dust in the Milky Way Galaxy concentrates to form planets and stars. With the help of a novel technology called the World Wide [...]
27 August 2010
Rajgurunagar, a village in the district of Pune, boasts of acres of farmland, a SEZ project at Khed, a residential school founded by the Krishnamurti Foundation and of course, a proposed international airport. But it is quite unfortunate to note that the memorial to the one the village has been named after, which has been [...]
25 August 2010
Pune is blooming rapidly as one of the industrial hubs of the country. The contribution of the city to India’s engineering and automobile industries is being recognized worldwide as is the one to the field of education. Globally known as the Oxford of the East, Pune is blossoming as one of the important educational centers [...]