Showing posts with label maharashtra. Show all posts
Showing posts with label maharashtra. Show all posts

Monday, 20 May 2013

Pune, Pride of Maharashtra





Pune is the very renowned city ion India. It is the second largest city in India after Mumbai. It is also called as the cultural capital of Maharashtra. Pune is well known for its culture, its historical background and its education qualities. The city of Pune is growing as the IT hub of India. It is the very renowned city mainly known for its educational facilities. 




Pune is mainly renowned for the educational institutes . Apart from that there are many historical landmarks which grabs the tourist attraction. It is home to the several IT companies, and Symbiosis International University . And because of this many people from all across the world visits the city of Pune, which is leading to the development of Pune.




Many travelers visit this city ,so demand for the transport system is increasing in the Pune city. Most of the people refer railway while travelling as it is  one of the affordable medium. All the people travelling throughout the country would be travelling with the train. So , Government of Pune decided to maintain the ambiance of Pune station. So that it will be mostly used by the travelers.




Pune station is the main head of the Pune railway station. It is the point from where Pune -Bangalore railway Line originates. The Station of Pune is well connected with the other cities of Pune by the railway line. Mumbai-Pune railway line was completed in 1856 and in the same year the first train ran from this station. 





There is train operated by Indian Railways, Deccan Odyssey. As compared to the other stations with internet cafe, online booking is available ,information booth and computerized processing , Pune station is better. Station is connected to many parts of the country by railway routes some of them are ,

  • Jodhpur Express – Pune –Jodhpur
  • Jhelum Express – Pune to Jammu
  • Duranto Express – Pune to New Delhi
  • Ahimsa Express - Pune to Ahmadabad
  • Garib Rath expresse – Pune to Nagpur
  • Veraval Express – Pune to Varaval






There are several accommodation options in Pune. Lots of good ranges of hotels are available in Pune. Many sites are available that provides online hotel booking in Pune. But most of the tourists prefers Hotels near Pune station because of the travelling  Purpose and more convenience.

Thursday, 9 August 2012

Mumbai- The Land of Dreams

Mumbai- Mumbai is the commercial capital and among the most populous city in India. Mumbai, capital of the state of Maharashtra and it houses about 20 million people. The diversity and vibrant colours of Mumbai show the city’s true background. 

Mumbai Railway Station- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus which was earlier called Victoria Terminus is a world renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a historic railway station which acts as the headquarters of the Central Railways of Mumbai. It was designed by Frederick William Stevens. It is the busiest railway station and  serves as a terminal for long distance trains and also commuter trains. Hotels in Mumbai near CST are easily available. Hotels in Mumbai near Dadar Central Railway Station and Hotels in Mumbai near Central Railway Station is also available.

A variety of affordable accommodation i.e hotels in Mumbai are easily available. Star rating hotels and budget hotels:
  • 5 Star hotels in Mumbai
  • 4 Star hotels in Mumbai
  • 3 Star hotels in Mumbai
  • 2 Star hotels in Mumbai
  • Budget hotels in Mumbai
Mumbai air route busiest route in India. There are many flights operating in this route to satisfy the needs of the passengers. Taking a flight to Mumbai is the best option to reach there. 

Mumbai Flights and Hotels

Mumbai earlier known as Bombay, is capital city of Maharashtra, India. Mumbai is the most populous city in India, and also the fourth most populous city in the world.It lies on the west coast of the Indian border and it has a deep natural harbour. Mumbai is the richest city in India.

Mumbai Airport- Known as Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Its IATA code is BOM and ICAO code is VABB and it was earlier Sahar International Airport earlier. It is the only international airport in Mumbai. It was named after the 17th century, Chhatrapati Shivaji Bhosle, the great Maratha Emperor. The Airport's IATA code is BOM and is derived from Mumbai's former name, Mumbai. There are various hotels in Mumbai near International Airport. You can also get hotels in Mumbai near domestic Airport. Flights for Mumbai can be found in the internet and booked online.

Ahmedabad Mumbai Flights
Delhi Mumbai  Flights
Nagpur Mumbai  Flights
Goa Mumbai  Flights

Mumbai is well connected to many many cities so there are many hotels in Mumbai. There are forty-nine 5 Star hotels in Mumbai, thirty-eigth 4 Star hotels in Mumbai, ninity-five 3 Star hotels in Mumbai,fourty-seven 2 Star hotels in Mumbai and ninety-four budget hotels in Mumbai.

Monday, 6 August 2012

Koregaon Park

Koregaon Park is situated in Pune, south to Mula-Mutha River. This area is known as the most posh area in the city of Pune. This area is basically a residential area with lush green scenery but recently there has been a spurt of commercial market. Koregaon Park is the among the most expensive real estate destinations in Pune. After the arrival of Osho Ashram it has become a hub of foreign travellers. It is a prime location for commercial establishments and retail outlets. One of Pune's primary IT hub, Kalyani Nagar is near Koregaon Park. Since commercial business has been setup here, for the convenience of travellers there are many hotels near Koregaon Park.
  

Places near Koregaon Park

  • Osho Ashram- Osho Ashram is located in the serene residential area of Koregaon park. Every year many people visit this resort filled with luxuries. It is a very comfortable place where people stay a long time. There are various hotels in Koregaon Park for your stay. It is a good Ashram with free meditations. A place where all emotional, spiritual and physical needs are met. It has a 28-acre campus which is literally a tropical oasis. Here people learn simple Osho Active Meditations which are techniques specifically designed for a stress-impacted body.




  • Pune Railway station- It is one of the most important railway stations in Maharashtra. This railway station is situated in the city centre and it is easily approachable  from any part of the city. Hotels near Pune Railway station are easily available. The rail route connecting Pune with Mumbai is served by Central Railways and the rail route connected to Chennai is managed by South Central Railways. Many trains operate from Pune junction to major destinations like Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and other main places of the country. Pune Junction is equipped with amenities like retiring rooms, waiting rooms, etc.

Friday, 3 August 2012

Pune Details

       Pune, a place where people of different castes and creeds live with a zest for life, irrespective of their economic and educational backgrounds. People in Pune aka Puneits take great interest in arts and culture. No wonder Pune is accorded the title of 'Cultural Capital of Maharashtra'. The great Maratha culture is reflected in the city itself with Maharashtrian ethical and social values.    
        As Pune has emerged as the IT hub of India, many companies have set their base here. Hinjawadi in Pune is an upcoming IT hub. Many Software companies are located in this technology park. Hinjawadi is located in the north-west outskirts of Pune. The IT park is near Mumbai-Pune Express Highway. Also known as 'The Rajiv Gandhi IT Park', its hosts companies like Wipro, IBM, Infosys, Geometric, Cognizant and AztecSoft. There are many hotels near IT Park Hinjawadi.
        Its easy to reach the IT park as its distance is not much from the Pune Airport. It is approximately 25 kms from the airport. 

        The Pune Airport is situated around 10 kms north-east of Pune. Its IATA code is PNQ and its ICAO code is VAPO. This Airport is operated by the Airports Authority of India. Both Internatinal and domestic flights are handled in this Airport. The runway of this Airport is also shared by the Indian Air Force base. For your stay in Pune there are hotels near Pune Airport available.    


        Where to stay- Pune being a metropolis city, there are no problems for accomodation. Hotls ranging from luxury to budget hotels are available. List of luxury and budget hotels are given below.
  • 5 Star Hotels in Pune
  • 4 Star Hotels in Pune
  • 3 Star Hotels in Pune
  • 2 Star Hotels in Pune
  • Budget Hotels in Pune 

Wednesday, 1 August 2012

Pune's Journal

Pune is well known as the 'Oxford of the East' and also labelled as the cultural capital of Maharashtra. It is the eighth largest metropolis in India. Pune is located in the western part of India, 170 km east from the commercial city of Mumbai. Pune has grown in manifolds over the past. The local language of Pune is Marathi. Pune is basically a corporate stopover but it also has its mix of culture and history. Pune's architecture is a potpourri of modern interlaced with the old. All this makes for an interesting sight-seeing. 
Pune is a cosmopolitan city and it is an important place for commercial and educational purposes. Some of the prominent places of Pune are given below:
  • Shivaji Nagar- Shivaji Nagar is an important area situated in the heart of the city. The Pune Municipal Corporation, district court, various important colleges are located in this area. There are various hotels near Shivaji Nagar. Resorts like the Ashish Plaza and Pride Hotel are located in this area. The bus stand of Shivaji Nagar is the connecting link to places in Maharashtra state. The Pune railway station is near this area. There are various hotels near Pune railway station for the convenience of the tourists. 
  • Camp- This place is known as Central Pune. Pune's largest and greenest patch, the Bund Garden lies in the center of this area. There are many hotels near Pune Camp. 
  • Koregaon Park- This area has a value as the most reputed area in the city. It is located near the Camp  area. Osho Ashram, renowned for its various unique meditation course is here and hence maximum number of foreigners are found in this area. Many corporate offices and shopping malls are found here.
  • Aundh- Aundh is a suburb in the North-West region of Pune. Since it is a fast growing suburb it attracts many BPO and IT companies. It is known for its posh localities.   
  • Kalyani Nagar- This area is sitated in the eastern region of Pune. It was named after Neelkanth Kalyani, one of the city's arch industrialists. It is basically a residential area, that the coming years has seen emergence of many shopping malls. new buildings and IT parks. There are many hotels in Kalyani Nagar.    
  • Lohegaon- It is a suburb of Pune. One of the oldest air base in India, known as 2 wing is in this area. Hence a lot of ex-servicemen reside in Lohegaon. This place is famous for the Pune International Airport.    
  • Baner- Baner is located in the western region of Pune. It is the fastest developing suburb in the city. Baner  mainly has residential and commercial areas and larger portions of this area are occupied by the various IT companies. 
  • Hadapsar- Hadapsar is located in the eastern part of Pune. Many IT and BPO companies are coming up in this area. It is linked to the main city by Pne-Solapur Highway. Many tourists flock this place because as it is famous for its paragliding adventures.
  • Pashan- Pashan is located in the western region of Pune. As it is surrounded by hills, the climate here is very pleasant and beautiful. The Pashan lake adds to the beauty of this place. Most people choose to stay in this area on account of it being a calm, quiet and pleasant area.  
  • Magarpatta City- It is the largest IT park. This area is 7 kms from the Pune railway railway station and just 5 kms from the main city's business centre. This place is lush green and pollution free and therefore many people prefer this place for residing.   
  • Pimpri Chinchwad is situated on the outskirts of the city. It is around 18 KM from Pune railway station.  Pimpri and Chinchwad are the two twin towns which are together called Pimpri-Chinchwad. Hinjewadi (IT hub of Pune) and Talawade (forthcoming IT hub of Pune) are located in this place. Many IITians opt to stay in this area.