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minister Bhujbal's chopper lands in pune parking lot

Pune, April 12 -- A helicopter carrying Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal landed in a parking lot 1.3km from its assigned helipad in Purandar, Pune, on Saturday. While no injuries were reported, au... Read More


Maha min Bhujbal's chopper lands in Pune parking lot, 1.3km off helipad

Pune, April 12 -- A helicopter carrying Maharashtra food and civil supplies minister Chhagan Bhujbal landed in a parking lot 1.3km from its assigned helipad in Purandar, Pune, on Saturday. While no in... Read More


Clean rivers before beautification, says Pankaja Munde

India, April 11 -- Maharashtra environment minister Pankaja Munde said making rivers pollution-free should be the top priority, even before beautification projects. Munde was speaking at a review meet... Read More


Metro expansion to require over 13,500 sq m land, govt-owned plots to form bulk of acquisition

India, April 11 -- The proposed Pune metro expansion across multiple corridors in the city will require a total of over 13,500 sq metres of land, with government-owned plots accounting for a major sha... Read More


Metro Phase 2 gains pace with new corridors; Phase 1 ridership crosses 10cr

India, April 11 -- Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation managing director Shravan Hardikar on Friday presented a comprehensive update on the Pune Metro project, highlighting rapid progress on Phase 2 ex... Read More


Maha Metro revises Bhakti-Shakti Chowk-Chakan corridor plan; proposes six-coach trains

India, April 8 -- Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro) has revised its plan for the proposed 40.9-km metro corridor between Bhakti Shakti Chowk and Chakan to improve connectivity be... Read More


Electricity supply of Hinjewadi society restored after 22 hours

India, April 8 -- Power supply to Yashwin Housing Society in Hinjewadi was restored on Tuesday (April 7) morning after being disrupted for nearly 22 hours due to a fault in a high-voltage line during ... Read More


PMC to use GPR technology to prevent damage to underground utilities

India, April 7 -- In a major step towards reducing frequent damage to essential services, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has decided to deploy Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) technology to map un... Read More


Excavation, concrete work weaken roots, triggering tree falls during heavy rains: Experts

India, April 6 -- Experts blame excavation and concretisation from urban projects for weakening city trees following the tragic death of a flower vendor during recent rains. On April 2, Ranjana Navnat... Read More


Row over 'grid support charge' for rooftop solar; MSEDCL denies decision, calls it misinformation

India, April 3 -- Confusion has gripped housing societies installing rooftop solar systems after reports of a proposed 'grid support charge' (GSC), even as the Maharashtra State Electricity Distributi... Read More