pune

But I'm fortunate to attend more events out of pune, so the hub is essentally how ever far u can extend it!

Indeed, Pune is only some 25% more dense than San Francisco, not three times as you suggest.

So now he has again tried the outsourcing strategy, but decided to open an office directly in Pune and have direct hires.

You are right that new Pune isn't the same Pune it used to be (or so I'm told) - now there are Gujus, Punjabis, Africans, white dudes and other non-Marathis there.

I agree with events at Bangalore but I guess Pune is lately picking up on that too.

Welcome for a huge opportunity, at Hyderabad, or Pune (as the article says).

You wouldn't 'like' to believe, but Pune police once said 74% of rape cases reported to them were consentual sex later turned rape.

There have been successful efforts in Pune (India) to moderate those effects.

Your costs would be low in Pune but Bangalore has a lot of startup events that you can attend - OCC, Barcamp, TiE etc.

I'm pretty happy with the assorted ladies of Pune University and can afford to turn down boring (possibly lucrative) projects.

Edit: as a result, your comparison to Pune is significantly inaccurate.

Bangalore, Istanbul, London, Mumbai, NYC and Pune are all wonderful places and I'd be happy to live in any of them.

Paying "way above market" in the Pune (India) might cost you 2 lac/month (about $4k).

I know some of the most brilliant programmers in Bangalore/Pune and they are not from these "premier institutes".

Can you give me some numbers to substantiate "costs will be low in Pune"?

In Pune, India, a township called "Magarpatta City", has been built.

This reminds of the time they chopped down all the trees along Fergusson College Road in Pune.

Pune has more traffic than it used to, but getting around is pretty easy.

Most of my dating has been in either NYC or (recently) Pune, India.