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Now DPR for a new Pune-Mumbai expressway approved

India, Dec. 22 -- The Pune-Mumbai commute is set to reduce dramatically to just 90 minutes with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) approving the detailed project report (DPR) for a new ex... Read More


Pune RTO licence slots slashed, applicants forced to stay awake at night to secure bookings

India, Dec. 21 -- With the state transport department having reduced the daily slots for driving licences at the Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) from the earlier over 800 to just 254 since last w... Read More


App-based cab users unlikely to get relief from arbitrary fares soon

India, Dec. 19 -- Passengers using app-based transport services such as taxis and autorickshaws are unlikely to get relief from arbitrary and fluctuating fares at least until February next year. Altho... Read More


Craze for 'choice numbers' drives rRs.r71 crore windfall for Pune RTO

India, Dec. 19 -- With the number of vehicles in Pune rising steadily, the craze for securing preferred or 'choice' registration numbers is also getting stronger so much so that Punekars are willingly... Read More


Pune adds over 1.83 lakh new drivers this year

India, Dec. 19 -- With over 42 lakh vehicles already registered with the Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO), the city is witnessing a sharp rise not only in vehicle ownership but also in the number ... Read More


PMPML bus breakdowns hit traffic, Pune RTO to issue notice

India, Dec. 18 -- As the regular breakdowns of Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) buses during daily operations continue unabated, causing inconvenience to commuters and impacting cit... Read More


Punekars back democracy but fear fake news, Jnana Prabodhini survey shows

India, Dec. 8 -- After a year of political upheaval and delayed civic elections, residents are taking a harder look at how they're governed, a new survey by the Jnana Prabodhini Foundation (JPF) sugge... Read More


Parking bay shortage delays arrivals at Pune Airport

India, Dec. 8 -- With IndiGo struggling to streamline operations after a week of disruptions, many of its aircraft remain parked in their allocated bays owing to operational constraints, leading to a ... Read More


Amended university faculty hiring GR sent to governor's office for approval

India, Dec. 6 -- The state higher education department Friday officially forwarded the amended government resolution (GR) on faculty recruitment to the governor's office for approval, marking a signif... Read More


Stability returns to Pune airport even as IndiGo disruption persists

India, Dec. 5 -- Flight operations at Pune airport returned to normalcy on Friday, with all airlines except IndiGo following their schedules without disruption between 12 am and 5 pm. Airport official... Read More