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TRUST VOTE

Sunday 26 April '09

On the eve of every election, the villagers of Ranawade in Maharashtra sit down to decide who they will vote for
7 candidates in 17: woman power takes over man’s world in Baramati

Thursday 23 April '09

Baramati, traditionally a male-dominated constituency, has the highest number of women contestants in the country — seven out of 17 candidates here are women.
Bizarre lifestyles, murder plots: former sanyasin recounts her Osho days

Saturday 11 April '09

Controversy is not new to the Osho commune, earlier called the Rajneesh Ashram and now the Osho Meditation Resort.
Teach For India: 257applicants from city, 16 shortlisted for teaching underprivileged

Thursday 9 April '09

When Moiz Raja Shaikh walks out of his Hewlett Packard office in Mumbai this month and prepares to come to Pune to train for his next assignment as a teacher in a civic school...
Pune church prays for a ‘secular’ govt

Wednesday 25 March '09

As the mass drew to an end at churches across Pune last Sunday, the churchgoers were handed a sheet of paper bearing a “new” prayer....
New prayer in church, for a secular govt

Wednesday 25 March '09

As the mass drew to an end at churches across the city last Sunday, there was a surprise in store for the gathering.
Pune varsity gets set for poll analysis

Sunday 15 March '09

These will be some of the questions to which the Department of Political Science, University of Pune...
City factory gives IAF a robot to test-pilot its fighter aircraft

Saturday 14 March '09

Conducting tests on model fighter planes while simulating the sound and wind speed of the skies had always had a basic snag.
Pune company equips Gurgaon police with GPS-enabled radios

Friday 13 March '09

A call is received on 100, at the police control room. It is instantly routed to the first available policeman on duty while, almost simultaneously, a database begins a search to find the address associated with the number.
25% divides buyer & seller

Monday 9 March '09

Buyers are treading cautiously and not taking hasty decisions given the economic slowdown, job insecurity and the likelihood of interest rates falling further.
Pune airport to get duty free shopping space, in three months’ time

Wednesday 25 February '09

With Pune airport getting international status, it’s time for the next step. Flemingo Duty Free Shops, the single largest duty-free shops chain in India, headquartered in UAE and Mumbai, has been awarded the Pune Airport duty free concession by the Airports Authority of India.
City professor laces textbooks with Bollywood masala

Tuesday 13 January '09

Class XII students of CBSE across the country have new life infused into their political science books this academic year, thanks to Suhas Palshikar of the University of Pune.
‘It’s time to wake up, take a few things in your hands...’

Thursday 1 January '09

"We have no words to express our feelings and it's not easy to even look ahead with hope at this juncture. But even then, in our darkest hour, we find solace and pride in the fact that our child died while taking others to safety.
Serving sentences

Monday 29 December '08

If both poems have an analogous note of despondency to them, it's not without reason.
Realty, automobiles or IT, no escape from slowdown

Monday 29 December '08

If there is one expression other than terror that can sum up 2008, it’s undoubtedly economic slowdown.
Rare films at risk as NFAI fails to pay power bills

Sunday 30 November '08

The vaults of the National Film Archives of India-home to rare, extremely fragile prints of hundreds of motion pictures, some nearly a century old—went without power for over 24 hours last week.
City students wilt under meltdown heat in US

Tuesday 25 November '08

When Sandeep Dighe left Pune for North Carolina University to pursue his MS in 2006, he was not unduly worried about the Rs 20 lakh his parents needed to shell out.
A Model LIFE

Sunday 23 November '08

India’s first supermodel, Shyamoli Varma, looks back on the magic of Paris runways in the Eighties, the demons she fought off and a life well-lived
Machine to read mind on its way

Tuesday 11 November '08

Technology is being increasingly used as a tool by criminals and terrorists. But the same technology is set to make their life tougher.
Mumbai racing season put off till January

Tuesday 4 November '08

The Royal Western India Turf Club held a special committee meeting with horse owners and trainers on Monday evening in Pune and decided that there will be no racing in Mumbai till January 15, 2009.
Cheers Pune! Country’s 7th metropolis in the making

Friday 31 October '08

Pune is set to become the country’s seventh metropolitan city, having beaten three other contenders - Chandigarh, Ahmedabad and Lucknow - on five of the eight parameters evaluated in a study by the New Delhi-based ASSOCHAM.
Gift of the Games: some roads & a stadium

Saturday 11 October '08

The Commonwealth Youth Games are here. Once they end, what will the city remember them by? For MP Suresh Kalmadi, the legacy of the Games will be the spruced-up Balewadi Stadium complex.
Is astrology a science? Test over, now the result

Saturday 4 October '08

Three days from now, scientists and rationalists will make public the result of what was possibly the first-ever attempt in the country to challenge and systematically test the claim that astrology is a science. Predictably, it should ruffle feathers.
Flushing out terrorists can be lot easier: HEMRL

Sunday 28 September '08

Operations to flush out terror suspects from hideouts need not witness any unnecessary spilling of blood and if scientists at the High Energy Materials Research Laboratory...
A POSITIVE CITY

Sunday 28 September '08

Thanks to Pune’s youngsters, the AIDS campaign has moved beyond slums and red-light areas to the streets, multiplexes and restaurants
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