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On austerity high, Cong opts for low-key campaigning

Sunday 27 September '09

Following in the footsteps of their leaders, Congress in the city plan to do foot marches and keep the car rallies minimum. Several members have come up with innovating and effective methods like roaming stage, corner meetings, individual visits and so on.
Notes of Purity

Saturday 26 September '09

It might sound ‘out-of-the-box’ for those who have been conventionally tagging music as a performing art...
Growing with bamboo

Sunday 20 September '09

It’s been a productive year for Sikkim. It got less than its share of rain compared to the annual average of 4,000 mm but its production...
Let’s have a ‘car-free’ Tuesday, citizens urged

Saturday 19 September '09

In a bid to promote Non-Motorised Transport (NMT) in the city, organizations such as Parisar, Save Pune Traffic Movement (SPTM), Cycle Pratishthan, Centre for Environment Education (CEE) and Lokayat will celebrate ‘World Car-Free Day’ on September 22.
No random posting for women on poll duty

Thursday 17 September '09

Learning from inconveniences caused by random posting outside home constituencies during the Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission has finally decided to exempt women employees on assembly election duty from such postings.
Full circle

Tuesday 15 September '09

Actor Deepti Devi’s case is one that perfectly fits into the ‘political definitions’ of Marathi manoos. Having gone through the routine and much glamourised struggle period of over two years...
Root Cause

Monday 14 September '09

Sourabh Phadke’s case is similar to a popular advertisement, where a doctor advices his patients-walk when you talk and ends up having lost all his patients.
Out on the field

Sunday 13 September '09

Maharashtra’s rural media follows a cardinal rule—the most important news is the one happening in the backyard....
Word’s her world

Monday 7 September '09

If words are considered the basis of the language pyramid, then Satvasheela Samant’s journey has been from top to the bottom of the pyramid.
Class apart

Saturday 5 September '09

Idolism might be argumentative, but then it is equally difficult to be enlightened and yet not be the image of the guru it all started from.
They ensure a hassle-free voting day, but rarely get to vote

Wednesday 2 September '09

Sudhir Pansare has been working with the state Education Department for the past 24 years.
Badge of honour

Monday 31 August '09

The portrayal of a blind goddess of justice does not mean injustice,especially when its knights are as courageous as inspector Ram Jadhav,one of the most ‘daring’ police inspectors of the Anti Dacoity Cell of Pune Police Crime Branch.
Pune among worst hit by drought

Saturday 29 August '09

Pune district has declared 11 out of its 14 talukas as drought-hit this year - far more than the state average of 129 talukas out of 358 that are now drought-affected. Since 1974, the state has faced droughts every four years.
Cinemas open to extra-large Monday crowd

Tuesday 25 August '09

Most cinema halls in the city opening after a week’s closure due to the swine flu outbreak welcomed an extraordinarily large Monday crowd.
Conserving the constant

Sunday 23 August '09

In the cultural capital of Maharashtra, where every corner boasts of the glorious history it has witnessed...
The challenge: containing virus spread at public places

Sunday 23 August '09

Shutting down multiplexes and schools might have quarantined a section of the society from the H1N1 threat.
No pipeline to bring dam water to city

Saturday 22 August '09

The recently completed Bhama-Askhed dam in Khed taluka in Pune district has 3.74 TMC of water — 46 per cent of its 8.14 TMC capacity.
Larger than life

Friday 14 August '09

Liberalists might comment that idolising is extinct, but philosophies fail where faith begins and that is exactly what has been happening every time Dr Amol Kolhe walks out of the Big ND studios at Karjat.
Multiplex owners not too worried over extended closure

Friday 14 August '09

On Thursday, just as the multiplexes in the city were getting ready to reopen after a three-day closure, they were told to remain closed till August 18.
Wholesale markets to be closed; shortage looms large

Thursday 13 August '09

The city is set to face a shortage of essential items as the wholesale market for vegetables, fruits and flowers will remain shut till Saturday when a decision whether to extend the closure will be taken.
Website on swine flu records 2262 % rise in hits

Wednesday 12 August '09

Banglore - Based Anil Kumar came back from Zurich to realise that he was unwell and suffering from a viral infection.
Diet conscience

Monday 10 August '09

Tatra satvam nirmalatvat prakashakam anamayam Sukha sangena badhnati dnyana sangena chanagha (It is purity that amalgamates happiness and knowledge connecting your soul to the supreme power) Bhagavadgeeta...
Between the lines

Friday 7 August '09

If interviewing is an art, then compere, anchor, interviewer Sudhir Gadgil is an artiste, whose canvas is the personalities he interviews.
City runs for mask cover, drugstores run out of stock

Wednesday 5 August '09

Ever since swine flu cases in the city started going up, sale of masks has been shooting up, but after Reeda Shaikh’s death....
City runs for cover, shops run out of masks

Wednesday 5 August '09

Ever since swine flu cases in the city started going up, sale of masks has been shooting up, but after Reeda Shaikh’s death, there has been a massive surge in demand, with many drugstores running out of stock.
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