Puneites to get weather forecast alerts via SMS
Source: The Economic Times
Pune :: India | updated 2013-05-10 22:48:40 -0700 | green-news
SMS alerts and interactive voice response (IVR) in addition to digital display boards. The IVR will give the citizens current and 24 hour advance information on air quality and weather just by dialing a toll free number, they said...Ministry of...
NABARD to combine its projects with rural plan
Source: The Economic Times
Pune :: India | updated 2013-04-27 00:09:52 -0700 | green-news
Rs 10,010.63 crore, of which Rs 7,021.51 crore was disbursed during the last financial year (2012-13). The regional office of the bank has disbursed loans to the tune of Rs 7,348.39 crore for agriculture and rural development across Maharashtra during...
What is Sustainable Development?
Posted by: AnuMaheshwari
Pune :: India | updated 2011-11-23 09:26:01 -0800 | green-news
Each one of us strives to make our lives better. Most of us run from pillar to post each day to raise the standard of our living. We try to maintain the lifestyle we are used to and make it...
Frequent load-shedding hits garbage disposal in Pune
Source: Daily News & Analysis
Pune :: India | updated 2011-12-22 06:06:54 -0800 | political-news
The slow disposal of garbage in the city, including its collection and processing, is being aggravated by the increase in load-shedding in Pune district by Mahadiscom. As a consequence, garbage is piling up in various parts of the city. The...
After graft, Anna Hazare will set sights on forests
Source: Daily News & Analysis
New Delhi :: India | updated 2011-11-20 11:14:12 -0800 | political-news
Veteran Gandhian Anna Hazare plans to take up the case of illegal encroachment on forest lands in the state at the culmination of the Jan Lokpal movement. In particular, Hazare wants the government to inquire about the instances of forest...
More rainfall expected in Pune
Source: Daily News & Analysis
New Delhi :: India | updated 2011-09-14 12:44:51 -0700 | business-news
The formation of a low pressure area (LPA) in the Bay of Bengal, north of Andhra Pradesh and south of Orissa, promises a revival of the monsoon over the next 2-3 days. According to India meteorological department's (IMD) director for...
Pune roads unable to cope with heavy downpour
Source: Daily News & Analysis
Pune :: India | updated 2011-08-05 19:56:52 -0700 | political-news
Even before the monsoon reaches the city, life was thrown out of gear in many localities in Pune following torrential pre-monsoon rain on Friday evening. Incidents of water logging, traffic jams, falling of trees and short circuits were reported from...
Monsoon arrives in south Maharashtra
Source: Daily News & Analysis
Pune :: India | updated 2011-08-10 23:04:07 -0700 | technology-news
The southwest monsoon reached south Konkan and south Maharashtra on Friday and is expected to cover most parts of Maharashtra in the next 2 to 3 days, indicating an early arrival this year. The cities of Pune and Mumbai are...
NCP seeks judicial probe in WikiLeaks expose over Dow project
Source: Daily News & Analysis
Bhopāl :: India | updated 2011-06-19 05:48:04 -0700 | political-news
Nationalist Congress Party today demanded a judicial probe into an alleged 'expose' by the WikiLeaks that a PR agency had been hired at the behest of a Shiv Sena MP to defuse protests against the now-defunct Dow Chemicals plant in...
Medha Patkar slams Pawar over alleged involvement in Lavasa project
Source: NewKerala
Pune :: India | updated 2011-02-23 02:15:03 -0800 | technology-news
Social activist Medha Patkar on Wednesday criticized Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar over his alleged involvement in the controversial housing project at Lavasa near Pune. Patkar said Pawar's family and friends have shares in the premium township project Lavasa, coming...
Maharashtra to probe irregularities in Lavasa
Source: India Abroad
New Delhi :: India | updated 2010-11-03 21:41:46 -0700 | political-news
Share this Ask Users Write a Comment Next T he Maharashtra government has found "some irregularities" in Lavasa, the country's first planned hill city project, and would take action if its probe proved any wrongdoing, a senior...
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