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State clears rRs.r195 cr for 125 MLD water treatment plant for Pune

India, Sept. 11 -- A proposal sent two years ago by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to the state government for a new water treatment plant finally received the stamp of approval on 3 September, ... Read More


Two nephews and their divergent views about uncle: Yugendra terms Ajit Pawar's call to woman officer 'wrong', Rohit slams 'media trial'

India, Sept. 11 -- The controversy over deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's phone call to a woman IPS officer in Kurdu village drew contrasting responses from his two nephews on Tuesday. While Yugendra... Read More


Maha-Metro resumes work on Deccan Gymkhana pedestrian bridge

India, Sept. 10 -- Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro) will restart work on the pedestrian bridge connecting Deccan Gymkhana metro station to the central peth areas from Wednesday.... Read More


State approves rRs.r326.76 crore for stormwater drainage in 16 newly merged PMC villages

India, Sept. 10 -- The Maharashtra government has sanctioned Rs.326.76 crore for building a stormwater drainage system in 16 villages newly merged into the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), officials ... Read More


Pune Cycling Tour gets rRs.r145cr boost while citizens continue to dodge potholes

India, Sept. 10 -- Even as residents continue to report pothole-ridden streets via the PMC's Road Mitra app, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has sanctioned Rs.145 crore to upgrade roads for the P... Read More


PMC commissioner to flag state departments' 'obstructionist policies' before CM

India, Sept. 9 -- Several key development works in Pune have stalled due to what officials describe as the "obstructionist policies" of various state government departments. Municipal commissioner Nav... Read More


Pune Metro sees record ridership on immersion day

India, Sept. 8 -- Pune Metro ferried 1,327,139 commuters between September 4 and 6 during the Ganesh festival, generating a revenue of Rs.19.44 crore. On Anant Chaturdashi, September 6, the metro regi... Read More


876 tonnes of nirmalya collected during Ganesh festival

India, Sept. 8 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) collected a total of 876 tonnes of nirmalya (floral offerings) during this year's Ganesh festival. The highest collection was recorded on Anant C... Read More


Delayed flyovers could become poll issue as commuters face daily gridlock

India, Sept. 6 -- Among the many flyover projects undertaken by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), only the Sinhagad Road flyover is now fully open to the public whereas projects at Katraj, Univers... Read More


192 trees cut illegally within PMRDA limits, 8 booked

India, Sept. 6 -- Rampant illegal tree cutting has been reported in the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) jurisdiction in the last eight months, with 192 trees cut without permiss... Read More