H1N1 risk gets higher than common cold: NIV Indian Express | This year, the H1N1 virus is predominant, among the seasonal flu strains in the city. According to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) it is likely that most cold and cough with fever could turn out to be swine flu. | NIV director AC Mishra said, the H1N1 viral strain is predominant this year...
City to get 372 new autorickshaw stands Indian Express | With an addition of 372 stands, Pune will soon have 922 autorickshaw stands, eight of which would be on Laxmi Road. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Manoj Patil passed an order to this effect on August 30. | "We found that 550 out of 656 old autorickshaw stands were properly located. At a j...
H1N1 risk gets higher than common cold: NIV Indian Express | This year, the H1N1 virus is predominant, among the seasonal flu strains in the city. According to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) it is likely that most cold and cough with fever could turn out to be swine flu. | NIV director AC Mishra sa...
Girl killed by cousin for rejecting marriage proposal Indian Express | Constable suspended, two cops transferred for not taking action on parents' complaints | An engineering student, Jyotsna Bagul, was murdered allegedly by her cousin Yogesh Bachchav in Akurdi in Pune on Friday morning for rejecting his marriage prop...
City to get 372 new autorickshaw stands Indian Express | With an addition of 372 stands, Pune will soon have 922 autorickshaw stands, eight of which would be on Laxmi Road. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Manoj Patil passed an order to this effect on August 30. | "We found that 550 out of 656 old...
City shuttler confident of making a mark at CWG Indian Express | As the only badminton player in the Indian team from Pune, Aditi Mutatkar has a huge mantle to carry at the upcoming Commonwealth Games. This is the first time that she will take part in the prestigious world event. | But the 22-year-old shuttler s...
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Water-logging, potholes choke city Indian Express | After a long gap, rain returned just to choke the city, blocking some of the major city roads. Slow-moving traffic, road blocks, water logging, potholes are back to haunt the cit...
Number of CNG-rickshaws in city goes up The Times Of India PUNE: Auto rickshaw owners in the city are increasingly opting for compressed natural gas (CNG), with the number of rickshaws running on CNG reaching over 6,000 in August from 3,50...
Rains to continue, says IMD The Times Of India PUNE: The city received 15.6 mm rainfall during the 12-hour period from 8.30 am to 8.30 pm on Tuesday. | The current weather conditions are likely to be continued for the next 24 h...
Put traffic awareness boards in Marathi: MNS to top traffic cop Indian Express | The Pune unit of Maharashtra Navnirma Sena (MNS) has asked the city traffic police to put up traffic awareness boards only in Marathi. The traffic police, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and the Pune Outdoor Advertising Association had recentl...
6 months on: agri college fails to collect award due to visa problems Indian Express | A hi-tech floriculture project by College of Agriculture was selected for the Golden Eagle Award for Prestige and Quality by Actualaid, a Madrid-based publishing house. However, while the award ceremony was held on March 19 and 20, in Madrid, thank...
Universe comes home through first-of-its-kind workshop Indian Express | A workshop in Pune tomorrow will help bring the planetarium home. Co-hosted by Microsoft Research, California Institute of Technology (CalTech) and the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), the event will introduce Indian ...
Maharashtra Home Minister hits back at Big B Gulf News | Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil, in an oblique reference to megastar Amitabh Bachchan's remarks that the Mumbai Metro railway would invade his privacy, said it was unfortunate that people were upset by infrastructure projects that would make life easier for the people of the city. | "Mumbai traffic is growing, travel conditions are wors...
Food inflation at 10.86 pc; fuel inflation accelerates The Times Of India NEW DELHI: Food and fuel inflation accelerated in the third week of August, maintaining pressure on the central bank to tighten monetary policy. Despite a muted global economic recovery and signs that India's booming growth may have peaked, the central bank is expected to raise rates by another 50 basis points in 2010. | Data released on Friday sho...
