

Friday 21 August '09
None of them was able to vote, but that didn’t stop them from experiencing palpable excitement at the thought of their country going for the polls.Tuesday 10 February '09
Thirty-nine years ago, Murray Dryden of Canada donated 50 bed kits to orphans at St Crispin’s Home in Pune, having spent much of his own childhood sleeping on a cold floor.Friday
16 January '09Thirteen out of the 165 prisoners or eight per cent of Yerawada central prison who voluntarily underwent tests for HIV between October and December 2008 have turned out to be HIV positive.Thursday
15 January '09Vijay Kumar is not a Satyam employee, yet the collapse of the IT company has disturbed this 36-year-old professional.Saturday
3 January '09Pune-based Mashaal, awarded the contract to conduct the baseline socio-economic survey of the 70,000-odd families of Dharavi slums a year ago, will start with the distribution of ‘family identity cards’ on Saturday.Sunday
21 December '08Amid much public attention, the Taj hotel in Mumbai will reopen on Sunday. But before the big day — to spring back after the terror attack — the hotel’s top management had a quiet word with its staff across the country through a special web telecast.Sunday
14 December '08The row over Ram Gopal Verma’s tour of the Taj Mahal Hotel after the Mumbai attack may have put the filmmaker on the defensive...Friday
28 November '08As Vaibhava Rele, the Pune-based professional who does line production for films and documentaries...Friday
21 November '08Just as the slump in the real estate sector has brought the business of agents to a near standstill, the slowdown in IT and related areas has sounded alarm bells on the one sector almost completely dependent on the IT boom — head hunters or placement agencies.Thursday
6 November '08Vipras Castings Ltd, tucked away in Khopoli, some 70 km from Pune, is coping with one bit of international exposure it could have well done without.Friday
3 October '08In a novel move that could yield rich dividends, a group of Indian companies is all set to purchase land abroad for cultivation of crops needed back home. Sixteen companies mainly dealing in oilseeds are taking part in the initiative.Sunday
10 August '08Amol Palekar has stayed away from acting for over a decade now. Back with a new role, the actor and director speaks to eye on facing the camera again, his long association with Marathi cinema and the journey so farSunday
6 July '08Minal Deshmukh has learnt that you reap what you sow. The 23-year-old from Umraj village in Junnar, Pune district, looks back on her growing-up years...Sunday
25 May '08THE dimly-lit room has little to show of the glitzy remains of the previous night. At 11.30 a.m., its 100-odd occupants, tamasha artistes...Wednesday
21 May '08First it was the name row over Bombay and Mumbai. Now, the Shiv Sena has targetted Pune.Thursday
3 April '08When Madhavi Kapoor decided to sell her 1500 sq ft apartment in Pune’s upmarket Boat Club Road area and move to a new house in Koregaon Park...Sunday
17 February '08The gurus of permissiveness are missing, so are the scandals. The Osho meditation resort in Pune is a sign of a cult that has grown upTuesday
12 February '08They hope they will soon be noticed for their work, but right now the sisters have...Sunday
3 February '08Till a decade ago, this was just another drought-ridden, crime-infested village. Now it’s a land of millionaires. Hiware Bazaar’s success storySunday
27 January '08Ending months of speculation, Pankaj Rag will take over as director of the Film and Television Institute of India...Thursday
20 December '07Monday morning saw women employees of Infosys, Pune attend a first-of-its-kind workshop...Thursday
29 November '07While Eka, the fourth fastest supercomputer in the world and the most powerful one in Asia and Asia-Pacific region...Sunday
11 November '07Women in these villages have moved out to earn for their families, leaving behind their homes and husbandsSunday
28 October '07A 1970 film magazine talks of the hush-hush Babita-Randhir Kapoor dalliance. Thirty-seven years later, a magazine cover screams ‘Why Kareena is scared to marry Saif’. In Pune’s National Film Archives, you realise film journalism hasn’t come that long a waySunday
7 October '07Our correspondent gulped in panic, said a prayer and took a stroll on shards of glass. She lived to tell the tale