Top Headlines http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08 : 22 : 38 +05:30 indianexpress.com http://static.expressindia.com/frontend/iep/images/logo.gif Indian Express logo http://www.indianexpress.com/index.php Feed provided by indianexpress.com Nikam slams police, retracts hours later http://www.indianexpress.com/news/nikam-slams-police-retracts-hours-later/545022/ Special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam is not happy with the way the Pune police are tackling the rising terror threats. City to get 600 more constables http://www.indianexpress.com/news/city-to-get-600-more-constables/545023/ State Home Minister RR Patil on Sunday promised 600 constables from among the 15,000 new recruits to the city. Cummins for quarterly meet with staff http://www.indianexpress.com/news/cummins-for-quarterly-meet-with-staff/545024/ Even as the two-month-old standoff between Cummins India Limited management and Kirloskar Cummins Employees Union ended on Friday... Devp plans for Pune, Pimpri this year http://www.indianexpress.com/news/devp-plans-for-pune-pimpri-this-year/545025/ The development plan of the Pune Municipal Corporation, pending since 1987, is likely to get approval by year-end while that of Pimpri-Chinchwad has already been approved. After uninformed road-digging, BSNL now grapples with cable theft http://www.indianexpress.com/news/after-uninformed-roaddigging-bsnl-now-grapples-with-cable-theft/545026/ It was as if the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) did not have enough problems in the form of service disruptions caused by uninformed road digging by the Pune Municipal Corporation and the power distribution company. Convict Khade set to be ousted from civic body http://www.indianexpress.com/news/convict-khade-set-to-be-ousted-from-civic-body/544715/ The BJP’s announcement that Datta Khade would contest the 2007 civic polls as its candidate had taken everyone by surprise considering he had a history with the city police. Victims get together to fight ‘telecom tower’ menace http://www.indianexpress.com/news/victims-get-together-to-fight-telecom-tower-menace/544718/ With over 800 ‘telecom towers’ having sprung up in the city — many of them inside or adjacent to residential complexes - over the last decade, it may be time to take stock whether they are causing any health hazards. Now, panel to look at school fee hike afresh http://www.indianexpress.com/news/now-panel-to-look-at-school-fee-hike-afresh/544716/ It was around five months back that a reputed unaided English medium school affiliated to the SSC board in the city hiked its fees for Classes V to X to Rs 20,000 per annum from Rs 12,000 — an increase of over 60 per cent. Crackdown on illegal structures in suburbs http://www.indianexpress.com/news/crackdown-on-illegal-structures-in-suburbs/544717/ Hundreds of unauthorised constructions that dot the city outskirts may be pulled down in the coming few weeks, if the joint initiative by the state urban development department and the district collectorate does not get hampered by politicians. One more arrested in BPO data theft case http://www.indianexpress.com/news/one-more-arrested-in-bpo-data-theft-case/544719/ The cyber cell of Pune police arrested one more person in the data theft case from ProBPO service, a city-based business process outsourcing company.