I lost my mother yesterday - she passed away peacefully at home 🙏🏽
Thanks to her I achieved whatever little in life - she supported me at every step, & ensured I don’t balk when faced w making a risky decision.
She was a wonderful lady & continues to live in me. Om Shanti.
What an inspiring & wide ranging conversation with hon. Minister
@DrSJaishankar
ji in
#Pune
- ranging from his book “the
#Indian
way” to how leverage more data driven techniques in foreign policy analysis
#longindia
🇮🇳
Sir to provide a bit of context to this.
#Pune
city (not even a metro) has an annual budget of ~$1 billion
While I am sure 🇮🇳 appreciates all aid, but it doesn’t really run on it.
#RussiaUkraine
#Goa
has managed to consistently reduce the seasonality in
#tourism
over the last few years. This enables the sector to invest more, and provide steady employment.
Good stuff!
(Data source - Department of Tourism, Government of Goa)
Brilliant start to the day for
#Pune
city!
The topic was innovative urban solutions in the wake of
#COVID19
631 cities applied globally.
Pune is one of 50 to advance in the competition. Top 15 will get a $1M grant.
Congratulations to our Mayor
@mohol_murlidhar
& team!
Brilliant news to start the day!
Results from 2 studies suggest that the vaccine (
#COVAXIN
) generates antibodies that effectively neutralize the B.1.1.7 (Alpha) and B.1.617 (Delta) variants of SARS-CoV-2 -
@NIH
“While Indians are called to vote at regular intervals, the competition between the parties involved in the legislative process is no longer fair.”
I wonder how he conveniently forgot to mention that BJP just lost a major state election and the transfer of power was super
The state govt of
#Maharashtra
has reduced the excise duties on imported scotch by 50%.
Hoping for them to work similar magic with regards to fuel prices too! 😎
India’s presence at the UN General Assembly for today’s
@livemint
@jayatisharmaa
& I analysed all UNGA speeches betwn 1970 & 2020. Our focus was to understand how many times
#india
was spoken about by non-Indian leaders & the context in which they were mentioning.
1/2
2 years ago, I had saved a number of a person who could provide Remdesivir instantly.
Today Morning the same guy called up and asked, " Sir, Devgad Hapus ki Peti chahiye kya?".
🤣🤣🤣
Source -
#whatsappUniversity
Last few days on
#Twitter
made me feel
#Pune
is a pretty difficult place to live but the very thought of travelling to
#Bangalore
tomorrow & taking a 2.5hr ride to the conference venue from the BLR airport makes me love
#Pune
again 😎
I still very much love
#Pune
🤓
आली रे आली रे आली,
पुण्याची मेट्रो आली!
#PuneMetro
🚈 is operational!
Two routes will be live - Vanaz to Garware college & PCMC to Phugewadi
Awesome news
#Pune
!
What an amazing day for
#Pune
city
185 new cases
237 new recoveries
9.7k tests
2.3k active cases
No better day to start relaxing the rules a bit than today, don’t you agree? :)
#Pune
region will get an investment of about 2000 crs
Electronics hub to be setup in 298 acres near Ranjangaon.
5k jobs would be created!
Thanks, hon
@Rajeev_GoI
ji & hon
@Dev_Fadnavis
ji!
@SidShirole
Yes it’s a Monday but YAY!
#Pune
city on track
97 new cases
233 new recoveries
5.7k tests (low)
1.9k active cases
Below 100 cases folks, I understand the tests are on the lower side but still yay!
Masks & Jabs!
30k luxury cars were sold last year in
#India
which was a record of sorts for Mercedes that controls 51% of the market. That number for China is around 4M.
This data point explains why
#Germany
🇩🇪 takes
#China
🇨🇳 so so much seriously than
#India
🇮🇳
Inspired by
@dmuthuk
s tweet
Folks!
@cIndraneel
,
@SiddharthDesai
& I am pleased to announce the first edition of the Pune Public Policy Festival early next year.
This yearly endeavor & will seek to establish
#Pune
as a leader in public policy thinking in
#India
Join us -
Ok
#Pune
city is back to where it was, thankfully yesterday was not a trend and solely reconciliation related
286 new cases
133 new recoveries
6.4k tests
2.7k active cases
Wear masks and keep up the guard! More jabs on the way hoping by Independence Day all are vaccinated