Tsunami news for Pune, India

If this Peepal Tree could talk, he would thank... 24 Jan 2005
Pune, January 23: ON December 26, the tsunami came and wreaked havoc in the Andamans. And if the 100-year-old Peepal Tree inside ... Pune Newsline,

Poonawalla race proceeds fortsunami-affected 24 Jan 2005
With tsunami on their mind, it will be sans the ‘‘associated fun and frolic’’. Instead, Cyrus Poonawalla and Zavaray Poonawalla ... Pune Newsline,

Kisna comes to the aid of tsunami victims Jan 22, 2005
...the premiere of the film on Friday in Pune, Kisna opened with a pledge and commitment of raising donations for tsunami-victims worldwide with Pune donating Rs ... DCEAlumni.com,

'Is God playing dice with us?' Jan 23, 2005
From hurricanes to tsunami, is God playing dice with us? ... 4. The response has been commendable especially the Red Cross medical team from Pune, the Matha ... Hernando Today,

Team to address trauma of tsunami victims Jan 21, 2005
Pune, January 21: A PROJECT consultant with Orchid school at Baner, a National AIDS ... from January 25 to deal with the emotional scars of the tsunami-affected. ... Pune Newsline,

`Kisna` premiere raises 80 lakhs Jan 23, 2005
...donations for tsunami-victims worldwide with this city donating Rs 80 lakh at the world premiere even as the curtains came down on the third Pune International ... India Daily,

Straight answers Jan 21, 2005
...the same with Pune this time. The proceeds would go towards the development of police infrastructure in the city. A percentage would also go for Tsunami relief ... Times of India,

BJS offers to rehabilitate 1000 tsunami-hit kids Jan 17, 2005
PUNE: The Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana (BJS) has offered to set up Tamil Nadu Education and ... children who lost their parents and homes in the recent tsunami tragedy ... Times of India,

`Kisna` premiere raises 80 lakhs Jan 20, 2005
Pune: Showman Subhash Ghai-directed Kisna opened here with a pledge and commitment of raising donations for tsunami-victims worldwide with this city donating ... Sify,

Expert to assist UN's tsunami relief efforts Jan 18, 2005
PUNE: Puneite Rajan Gengaje, presently working as professor and head of Centre for ... has been invited by the United Nations to assist in its Tsunami relief co ... Times of India,

City expert to assist UN's tsunami relief in Indonesia Jan 19, 2005
PUNE: Puneite Rajan Gengaje has been invited by the United Nations to assist in its tsunami relief co-ordination in Indonesia. Gengaje ... Times of India,

RSS plans to spend Rs 25 crore for Tsunami affected people: Jan 18, 2005
Meanwhile a report from Pune said the Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana (BJS) has offered to set ... children who lost their parents and homes in the recent Tsunami tragedy ... New Kerala,

Hitting close to home Jan 19, 2005
Pal was visiting family in Pune, about 140 miles away from Bombay on India's western coast the day the earthquake and the tsunami hit. ... Glendale News-Press (subscription),

Musical programme in aid of tsunami victims at KA Jan 20, 2005
Kala Academy, on January 26, for raising fund in aid of the victims of the recent tsunami calamity ... The film shot and edited by Ashay Sanskritik, Pune will give ... Navhind Times,

'I am a director's actor' Jan 21, 2005
In town for the Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) Vivek talks about the life- changing experience. So what made him visit tsunami affected areas? ... Times of India,

Xansa to hire 7,000 more in India Jan 17, 2005
...five years, will adopt two fishing villages affected by the tsunami disaster near ... we have about 3,000 employed in our outsourcing centres in Pune, Noida and ... Rediff,

Xansa to hire 7,000 more in India Jan 17, 2005
...tsunami disaster near its Chennai facility, the firm's Chief Executive has said. "At present we have about 3,000 employed in our outsourcing centres in Pune, ... Indian Express,

Kisna tells a tale untold in Bollywood till now Jan 21, 2005
At its world premiere at the Pune International Film Festival (PIFF), director Ghai claims ... Proceeds of the world premiere will be sent to the tsunami relief fund ... Indian Express,

With love from Pak, midnight’s child & Genext Genext Jan 19, 2005
And both are in Pune for the ongoing Indo-Pakistan Reverence Conference and ... delegation has brought two containers of foodstuff for the tsunami-affected, worth ... Pune Newsline,

Subhash Ghai's 'Kisna' to be premiered at Pune Film Fest: Jan 13, 2005
...at the third Pune International Film Festival 2005, beginning tomorrow and proceeds of the show would go to the Chief Minister's relief fund for Tsunami victims ... New Kerala,

Students provide succour to tsunami-hit Jan 11, 2005
PUNE: From coming face to face with decomposed bodies to dealing with the grief of ... who participated in relief work in the aftermath of the tsunami tragedy in ... Times of India,

'Tsunami-hit people may face psychic problems' Jan 11, 2005
PUNE: It is hard to imagine the amount the anxiety and mental trauma experienced by majority of the tsunami-hit people, but a Pune-based psychiatrist has ... Times of India,

Pune techies look beyond charity Jan 14, 2005
PUNE: The Global technology centre of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) in Pune is granting 'special tsunami leave' of up to five working days ... Times of India,

Southern Command sends field hospital to Banda Aceh Jan 11, 2005
After 18 days of collecting and arranging for relief material to be transported to the tsunami-affected areas, the Indian Red Cross, Pune, is holding a ... Indian Express,

Xansa to create 7,000 more jobs in India Jan 17, 2005
...we have about 3,000 employed in our outsourcing centres in Pune, Noida and ... the company's Chennai facility to help with rehabilitation of the tsunami victims in ... NDTV.com,

India: tsunami warnings could have been made Jan 9, 2005
...of between 7.5 and 8.5 on the Richter scale, triggered a tsunami that inundated ... In the magazine, the Week, Dr. Arun Bapat, a Pune-based seismologist, explained ... World Socialist Web Site,

Dealing with Tsunami Jan 10, 2005
However, a Pune-based seismologist, Dr Arun Bapat has been emphatic is his assertion that tsunami that was generated by the earthquate in the sea off Karachi ... Navhind Times,

Different Strokes Jan 21, 2005
...industry to contribute Rs 25 lakh to the state relief fund for Tsunami victims and ... I come from a film institute myself, the FTII in Pune, and know how useful ... Screen India,

Straight answers Jan 17, 2005
This year the glamour of the event was lost due to the tsunami. ... Hongkong is smaller than Pune, but they don't have any traffic problems. ... Times of India,

‘They have not lost their dignity’ Jan 17, 2005
Mumbai, January 17: SINCE most of the tsunami relief operations have been focussed on ... We were preceded by visits from the Kolhapur and Pune Red Cross medical ... Mumbai Newsline,

Fibre homes being sent from Pune for Kerala's tsunami affected ... Jan 5, 2005
A Pune-based company has in this regard come out with 22 houses to be dispatched to Kerala, which lost 176 lives in last week's tsunami attack. ... New Kerala,

Pune firm floats home for tsunami victims Jan 3, 2005
For, Pune-based Suvarna Fibrotech Pvt Ltd has conceived, designed and ... donated to Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy this weekend, for tsunami-affected people ... Pune Newsline,

Xansa to adopt two villages Jan 17, 2005
...tsunami disaster near its Chennai facility, the firm's chief executive has said. "At present we have about 3,000 employed in our outsourcing centres in Pune, ... Chennai Online,

Fascinated with calamity? Jan 18, 2005
Accompanying the post-tsunami media hype, it's time for the classic disaster movie ... Pune video library owners say that suddenly, more people seem to want to see ... Times of India,

Colours for a cause Jan 17, 2005
Pune, January 16: THERE’s nothing about Shakuntala Pathade that doesn’t ... sa painter ‘‘who reacts to happenings.’’ Like the tsunami which ... ... Indian Express,

Second tsunami not likely, say experts Dec 31, 2004
PUNE: Thursday's confusion over the false tsunami alarm issued from Delhi has not only exposed the rudimentary state of India's disaster prevention mechanism ... Times of India,

Aggrieved son in Pune awaits return of father missing since ... Dec 29, 2004
...[India News]: Pune, Dec 29 : Three days since the Tsunami led to widespread destruction, it seems to be an endless wait for the family members of a Pune-based ... New Kerala,

Pune Inc shows a big heart in calamity Dec 29, 2004
PUNE: Relief contributions in cash and kind have begun pouring in from Pune's industrialists and businessmen for the tsunami-affected people. ... Times of India,

A girl who swam to safety while battling Tsunami returns home in ... Dec 30, 2004
It's a moment the 25-year-old Nivedita Kanitkar from Pune will remember ... island resort of Maldives, showed rare courage, cheating the dreaded Tsunami waves that ... New Kerala,

Corporate houses offer aid to tsunami victims Dec 27, 2004
...of the Pune corporates are ready and willing to contribute their mite - be it in cash or kind - for relief and reconstruction, post the tsunami that ravaged ... Times of India,

Wealth, be not proud. see carefully what your eyes do Jan 11, 2005
Pune, January 11: IF YOU look carefully, the view from your car window is much more grim and ... It is particularly pertinent to check this reality, post-tsunami. ... Pune Newsline,

Govt pegs tsunami losses at Rs 5,322 cr; deficit to be hit Jan 6, 2005
NEW DELHI/ PUNE: The losses as a result of the tsunami that hit Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Pondicherry is about Rs 5,322.05 crore, government ... Indian Express,

Watch out! Tsunami can even hit Gujarat Dec 27, 2004
According to Dr Arun Bapat, former chief research officer of earthquake engineering wing of Indian Meteorology Department at Pune, a similar tsunami had risen ... Times of India,

Aggrieved son awaits tsunami-hit father's return: Dec 30, 2004
...[India News]: Pune, Dec 30 : Four days after the Tsunami tragedy left a widespread trail of destruction, the family members of a Pune- based ornithologist ... New Kerala,

Post tsunami, mysterious blasts amplify terror in Talala Jan 4, 2005
Coming close on the heels of the tsunami terror-floods, the villagefolk ... Senior seismologist (retd) from Pune Meteorological department, Arun Bapat who was in ... Times of India,

Moving images, eloquent voices Jan 12, 2005
Cinema dominates the cultural scene with the Pune International Film Festival, while dance and an exhibition on the tsunami add variety. ... Indian Express,

Enough forex to take care of tsunami relief: Reddy Jan 6, 2005
PUNE, JAN 6: RBI Governor Dr YV Reddy said the impact of the tsunami disaster on the country’s economy was negligible and most of the asset erosion was at a ... Financial Express,

Tsunami not to retard country's economic growth: RBI Jan 6, 2005
Tsunami has not caused significant physical disruption in the economic activity nor much ... of a function at the National Institute of Bank Management in Pune. ... Hindustan Times,

Tsunami not to retard country's economic growth: RBI: Jan 6, 2005
...[India News]: Pune, Jan 6 : The Reserve Bank of India today said the tsunami will not have much impact on the economic growth of the country and the price level ... New Kerala,

RBI's Reddy sees tsunami impact on deficit Jan 6, 2005
...a speech to bankers in Pune, Maharashtra. The central bank was preparing a final assessment of the economic damage caused by the devastating tsunami, and this ... Hindustan Times,

Fresh tsunami alert in Kerala coast Dec 29, 2004
When contacted, the distress management centre in Pune had said it was for the state government to decide whether the people along the coast have to evacuated ... Indian Express,

ASSOCHAM, DHL join hands to send donations to Tsunami vicitms: Jan 5, 2005
...and a national toll-free helpline to collect donations for Tsunami victims. ... Cochin, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Pune and Tirupur ... New Kerala,

Tsunami impact on GDP negligible Jan 6, 2005
Pune: Reserve Bank of India Governor YV Reddy said on Thursday he expected little impact on the country's economic growth from the tsunami that hit the Indian ... Sify,

Tsunami hikes fish prices Dec 30, 2004
PUNE: The tsunami disaster has already affected fish supplies and prices in the city, but New Year revellers have nothing to worry about. ... Times of India,

A generous act: City rallies around tsunami-hit Jan 5, 2005
PUNE: Led by mayor Dipti Chaudhari and city MP Suresh Kalmadi, the city's ... to collect donations for rescue and relief operations in the tsunami-affected areas. ... Times of India,

John Deere Foundation Provides $1 Million to International Tsunami ... Jan 5, 2005
...noted that its business operations and employees in India - a joint venture manufacturing facility in Pune - were not impacted by the earthquake and tsunami. PR Newswire (press release)

Govt to consider Bar Council’s opinion while drafting laws Jan 17, 2005
Pune, January 16: CHIEF Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Sunday called upon lawyers to ... the Bar Council for relief and rehabilitation of the tsunami-hit victims. Pune Newsline,

Psychological healing needed for Tsunami victims: IRCS: Jan 7, 2005
News]: Pune, Jan 7 : The Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) today said there is an urgent need of psychiatrists, psychologists and counsellors in the Tsunami- ... New Kerala,

‘Tsunami victims need healing touch‘ Jan 2, 2005
...were at Point 41 of Campbell island, 300 km from Port Blair, when the tsunami struck. Vishwanath Bhusari, Bidwe’s brother-in-law, told Pune Newsline that ... Indian Express,

Tsunami relief: 'Donate, but with eyes wide open' Jan 6, 2005
PUNE: The disaster that followed the tsunami along coastal India and in other countries has provided ample opportunities for "enterprising Samaritans" to ... Times of India,

Tsunami brings to fore enterprising samaritans Jan 6, 2005
PUNE: From placing donation boxes at street corners, to calling up newspaper offices asking for ID-cards, the tsunami disaster along the coastal states of ... Times of India,

Global premiere of Amrish Puri’s last film at fest Jan 13, 2005
Ghai’s film Kisna will make its global premiere at the Pune International Film ... the proceeds of the opening show would go towards the aid of tsunami victims. ... Indian Express,

Anxious Pune waits for news of a doctor, 5 other nature lovers Dec 28, 2004
If there’s someone in Pune, who has a special connection with the Tsunami-wrecked Andamans, it is Deepak Dalal, author of children’s books, two of which ... Pune Newsline,

India says will set up tsunami warning system Dec 29, 2004
..."Tsunami -- it's a term that's only taught in text books," said GB Pant, director of the Institute of Tropical Meteorology in the western city of Pune. ... Reuters AlertNet,

Op Sea-Wave in tsunami-hit areas Dec 29, 2004
Pune, December 29: WITH the prospect of an epidemic looming large over the tsunami-hit areas of southern India, the Southern Command has intensified measures ... Pune Newsline,

Tsunami on tinsel town’s mind Dec 31, 2004
Pune, December 31: On Thursday, the cellphone of Anjani Mishra, secretary of actor ... wife, is actively participating in collecting clothes for the tsunami victims ... Pune Newsline,

Aggrieved son in Pune awaits return of father missing since ... Dec 29, 2004
Three days since the Tsunami led to widespread destruction, it seems to be an endless wait for the family members of a Pune-based ornithologist Ramesh Bidwe ... Netindia123.com,

Swiss Re Says Tsunami Claims Likely Below US Storms (Update4) Dec 27, 2004
...a week to get a clear picture,'' Rao said in an interview from Pune in western ... Countries such as Sri Lanka that haven't experienced a tsunami weren't prepared ... Bloomberg

Fresh tsunami warning in TN, Kerala Dec 29, 2004
...of Nagapattinam with the Met office informing of yet another tsunami striking the ... When contacted, the Distress Management Centre in Pune had said it was for ... Mid-Day Mumbai,

Tsunami alert triggers panic Dec 30, 2004
There is a warning of tsunami and earthquake today (Thursday).". ... When contacted, the Distress Management Centre in Pune said it was for the state government to ... Rediff,

Army fights to provide potable water in tsunami victims Jan 5, 2005
PUNE: The army, pressed into relief and rescue operations at the tsunami hit areas, including Sri Lanka, has now begun a battle of another sorts ... Times of India,

TSUNAMI: So rare that India did not bother to monitor it Dec 26, 2004
...are usually calm,’’ says GB Pant, director Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology in Pune. ... Pant says the setting up of a tsunami warning system in India ... Indian Express,

Can tsunami or quake hit Mumbai? Dec 28, 2004
Leading Pune-based seismologist Arun Bapat said municipal rules needs to be amended ... About tsunami, he said, it was very difficult to predict about the killer ... Sify,

Mah Mkt dept arranging for aid to tsunami affected regions: Dec 31, 2004
...[India News]: Pune, Dec 31 : Maharashtra Government's Marketing Department would extend Rs five crore aid to tsunami-affected people of Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry ... New Kerala,

Tennis gear to go under hammer for tsunami aid Dec 29, 2004
PUNE, DECEMBER 29: Still reeling from the impact of the tsunami, Chennai is, however, gearing up for the ATP event scheduled for next week. ... Indian Express,

New Jersey corporations donate funds for tsunami relief efforts Jan 4, 2005
Volunteer work is being conducted by Honeywell employees in Bangalore, India, and 1,500 employees in Pune, India, are donating one day's salary for relief ... Miami Herald (subscription),

Indian economy to withstand tsunami lashes Jan 6, 2005
..."The tsunami calamity would have a negligible impact on the GDP," Reddy said in India's western city of Pune, adding that the disaster won't change inflation ... MENAFN,

Tsunami not to retard economic growth: RBI Jan 6, 2005
Pune, Jan 6: The Reserve Bank of India today said the December 26 tsunami will not have a much impact on the economic growth and prices but there may be ... Navhind Times,

Equipment Makers Provide Tsunami Clean-Up Help Jan 5, 2005
...noted that its business operations and employees in India – a joint venture manufacturing facility in Pune – were not harmed by the earthquake and tsunami. Lawn & Landscape,

Honeywell to Donate $1 Million to Tsunami Relief Efforts; Company ... Jan 4, 2005
...villages. Separately, each of Honeywell's 1,500 employees in Pune, India has agreed to donate one day's salary to relief efforts. ... Business Wire (press release),

HINDI ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF I&B MINISTRY MEETS Jan 20, 2005
...said that Films Division, Film & Television Institute of India, Pune, Publication Division ... nearly 13,000 messages mostly in Hindi during the Tsunami crisis in ... Press Information Bureau (press release),

[goawebnews] 19 JAN 2005: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS Jan 19, 2005
...to help raise funds for the relief and rehabilitation of Tsunami survivors. ... from Goa University in 1995 and 1997 respectively and PhD from Pune University in ... GoaCom,

Xansa to hike workforce by 7,000 in India Jan 19, 2005
...we have about 3,000 employed in our outsourcing centers in Pune, Noida and ... villages near the company’s Chennai center to help rehabilitate Tsunami victims. ... siliconindia.com,

Volunteer doctors set out on mercy mission Jan 9, 2005
26 tsunami affected other regions of the country, the surgeons, anesthesiologists and nurses ... in the two weeks they'll be in the town of Pune, India, Horowitz ... Daily Pilot (subscription),

When the tsunami came, 59 years ago Dec 28, 2004
...research officer of the earthquake engineering wing of the IMD at Pune, an earthquake recorded about 100 km south of Karachi, had triggered a tsunami that hit ... Times of India,

Aggrieved son awaits tsunami-hit father's return:- Dec 30, 2004
Four days after the Tsunami tragedy left a widespread trail of destruction, the family members of a Pune-based ornithologist Ramesh Bidwe who had gone to the ... Webindia123,

TDH to concentrate on Tsunami victims Jan 7, 2005
PUNE: The Terre des Hommes (Germany) India Programme has decided to concentrate on rehabilitating single women and children affected by the Tsunami tragedy at ... Times of India,

Quake monitoring agencies could have done better: experts Dec 26, 2004
GEOLOGY experts said the loss of life and property, caused by tsunami hitting the ... There was enough time to send alarm bells,’’ experts told Pune Newsline. ... Pune Newsline,

Thank God. We’re alive! Dec 30, 2004
...hand, Pune Hoteliers’ Association secretary Pali Anand says, ‘‘All the New Year parties will be on, but we are meeting soon to contribute for the tsunami ... Indian Express,

THRUST ahead, don't promise us the moon Dec 29, 2004
...damning evidence exists at the website of the Amateur Seismic Centre, based in Pune. ... in 1881, 1941 and the last as recently as 2002 when a tsunami was recorded ... Times of India,

Raids on liquor dens in Pune: Dec 29, 2004
Pune Police Commissioner DN Jadhav told reporters here today the raids were conducted in a joint ... the New Year on a low-key in view of the tsunami disaster in ... New Kerala,

IMD wants India to join global warning system Dec 27, 2004
IMD Additional Director General B Lall, when contacted by Pune Newsline, said that ... at all major ports did specifically warn and explain a tsunami,? said Lall ... Pune Newsline,

Devastation in Car Nicobar islands total: GOC southern command: Jan 1, 2005
...[India News]: Pune, Jan 1 ... six months for things to become normal in the island," Takhar, who undertook an aerial and ground survey of Tsunami affected areas ... New Kerala,

India, Sri Lanka count the cost Jan 3, 2005
PUNE - It is the saddest commentary that one of the world's worst human tragedies may ... The tsunami's effects are unlikely to have a major economic impact on the ... Asia Times Online,

Canada NewsWire summary of releases for Evening, Friday January 7 ... Jan 7, 2005
Operations in Pune, India (IL- Deere-in-India) C1016 - TORONTO : Telehop's long distance calling network enables Canadians to directly support Tsunami Victims ... CNW Telbec (Communiquts de presse),

‘Who would have called whom even if warning was in place’ Dec 29, 2004
Pune, December 29: EVEN as experts are blaming the lack of a tsunami warning system in place for the death and destruction in the country, here comes a counter ... Indian Express,

Army sends medical units to Sri Lanka Dec 31, 2004
Meanwhile, there was no news on the fate of Pune doctors Ramesh Bidwe and Rajesh Kanade ... and had gone to the nearby Point 41 island on the day the tsunami struck ... Times of India,

'Stress is enemy No 1' Jan 3, 2005
Pune: Stress is the root cause of all the medical disorders and people especially those affected by calamities like tsunami need psychological first aid. ... Mid-Day Mumbai,