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State approves 4 PMRDA town planning schemes: Official

India, Aug. 1 -- The Maharashtra government gave final approval to four Town Planning (TP) schemes prepared by the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) on Thursday. This will pave th... Read More


Citizens demand halt to digging on Taljai hills for cement road

India, Aug. 1 -- Environmentalists have raised serious objections to the ongoing construction of a cement concrete (CC) road on a walking trail within the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) limits on Ta... Read More


Zone 1 has the most parks but the least green cover, zone 3 leads in open space: PMC report

India, July 31 -- Despite having the highest number of parks, Pune's zone 1 has the least green cover in terms of area whereas zone 3 - home to fewer but larger parks - has maximum open space in the c... Read More


Power supply restored in Chakan MIDC after 4 days of disruption

India, July 30 -- Power supply to Chakan MIDC (Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation) and nearby villages has been fully restored after four days of load-shedding due to a damaged transformer... Read More


Pune's air quality dips sharply in 2024, states PMC report

India, July 30 -- The city's air quality worsened in 2024-25 with only 52 'good air' days recorded out of 365, compared to 79 such days in 2023-24; according to the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC's... Read More


Ajit Pawar asks Centre to widen key highways to end traffic bottlenecks

India, July 30 -- Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has urged the central government to widen three important highways near Pune to reduce traffic congestion. In a letter to the Union Road Transport mi... Read More


Congestion continues at Katraj Chowk as PMC drags its feet on opening Kondhwa to Katraj stretch of road

India, July 30 -- Nearly four months after paying a whopping Rs.21.57 crore in compensation for acquisition of the private land that was posing an obstacle to the construction of a 300-metre cement-co... Read More


Power supply disruptions hit parts of Pune

India, July 29 -- Power supply fluctuations across several parts of the city over the past two days caused serious inconvenience to residents, with the Peth areas, Katraj, Ambegaon Pathar, Hingne, and... Read More


Illegal resorts, hotels near Khadakwasla dam face demolition next week

India, July 28 -- The Pune Water Resources department has issued final notices to 23 people for illegal encroachment near the Khadakwasla dam, which includes hotels, resorts and temporary structures, ... Read More