Retinopathy common among pre-term babies Indian Express | Reena was ecstatic when the neo-natal intensive care unit of a private hospital saved her premature baby girl recently. But, the young mother’s joy was short-lived as her pre-term baby, born at six months and weighed only 600 gm, suffered from loss of vision. They rushed the baby to an ophthalmolo...
Harvesting Happiness Indian Express | Eighty per cent of the three lakh litres of water used everyday at this institute is reused thanks to water recycling | While many complain about the ever-widening water crisis, the city-based Symbiosis Institute has come up with a unique solution, which will not only solve the water problems at t...
Bus rams into rocks, three killed Indian Express | Three passengers were killed and 20 injured when a private bus going from Sangli to Mumbai, went off-track and collided into the rocky hillside of Dive Ghat around 2.30 am on Monday. While the Pune rural police team reached the spot within 30 minut...
City researcher held in US for sword attack on colleague Indian Express | Even as attacks on Indian students continue in Australia, Kshitij Shrotri, a former student of University of Pune and a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Delaware, US, has been arrested by the Fulton County Sheriff’s office for allegedl...
Man ends life after murdering live-in partner Indian Express | A 46-year-old realty agent, Sunil Sadashiv Bapat, killed his live-in partner Anuradha Bhalchandra Veerkar (40) and ended his life by hanging himself at his Shaniwar Peth residence on Sunday. | The police found the bodies around 10 am on Monday. The...
‘Best five’ formula for SSC in final stages of approval Indian Express | The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has forwarded to the state government the final proposal to adopt the ‘best five’ formula to calculate SSC marks. The board has invited suggestions from parents, stud...
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Civic body disappoints public, only 40% of BRTS for bus lane Indian Express | Under attack for the improper implementation of the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS), the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) made it clear that only 40 per cent of the proposed 117-...
German President rolls out 11,111,111th Polo from Chakan Indian Express | President of Germany Horst Koehler who is on a seven-day visit to India made a stop in Pune to visit plants of two industry majors —Volkswagen in Chakan and Thermax in Chinchwad....
Fake currency racket: cop’s wife in custody Indian Express | The Shirdi police in Ahmednagar district arrested the wife of a constable in the Pune city police and seven others for operating a fake currency racket. | Noorjahan Mulani, a res...
Walk beyond cancer Indian Express | Around 100 cancer patients and survivors, from senior citizens to toddlers, were among the 600 who convened at the COEP grounds after the five-km Walk Beyond Cancer held early on Sunday morning. They had testimonies to offer on their fight against ...
Retinopathy common among pre-term babies Indian Express | Reena was ecstatic when the neo-natal intensive care unit of a private hospital saved her premature baby girl recently. But, the young mother’s joy was short-lived as her pre-term baby, born at six months and weighed only 600 gm, suffered from loss...
Student suicides: College students open helpline, plan workshops, rally Indian Express | As the HSC and SSC examinations are scheduled to begin in the last week of February, students from the Department of Psychology at Nowrosjee Wadia College have opened a 24-hour toll free helpline for students. They have started conducting workshops...
Lalu lashes out at Maharashtra decision on Mumbai cabbies Zeenews New Delhi: RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Sunday lashed out at Maharashtra government's recent decision to give taxi licences to only Marathi speaking drivers and those who have stayed in Mumbai for 15 years, terming it "dangerous" and sought Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's dismissal. | In an interview to a Hindi news television channel, Yadav said, ...
UPA Govt's wrong economic policies caused price rise, says Gadkari Newstrack India | New Delhi, Feb.8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday slammed Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government for the price rise of commodities and held its wrong economic policies as the reason for the prevailing condition. | Speaking in the national capital, BJP President Nitin Gadkari said whenever Congress party came into power,...