In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly bites her daughter-in-law during an argument over a minor domestic issue. The incident took place in Pune and has since drawn public attention due to its unusual nature. According to police reports, the altercation occurred at the family’s residence when a disagreement escalated into physical aggression. A heated…
PMC approves Land Allocation for 20 Water Tanks in Merged Villages. This initiative aims to address the growing need and demand of water in these areas to ensure an uninterrupted water supply for residents. Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials stated that these spaces, reserved for developmental plans, will be used strategically to improve water infrastructure….
The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) takes action to take down illegal hoardings and flex boards across the city. In a major decision, the civic body has removed 36,000 unauthorized advertisements in a bid to uphold the city’s aesthetics and compliance with advertising laws. PCMC officials revealed that the drive aims to curb visual pollution and…
State of Forest Report : The latest State of Forest Report (SOFR) 2023 reveals that the Western Ghats have lost 58.22 sq km of forest cover over the past decade. The report, released on December 21 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), highlights significant changes in the region’s forest density. Hadapsar…
Technical issues have disrupted services at the Pune RTO service, Regional Transport Office. The Sarathi and Vahan portals record glitches, affecting daily operations. Applicants also faced delays in services like driving license processing and vehicle registration. The problem began on Monday and continued throughout the week. The disruption caused frustration among citizens visiting the RTO…
Hadapsar Railway Station Revamp : The Pune railway administration has launched an extensive modernization project at Hadapsar Railway Station, marking a significant upgrade to the city’s transportation infrastructure. The ₹135-crore development includes the demolition of existing railway quarters and RPF police chowky to accommodate ambitious expansion plans. Pune JM Road Drainage Collapse : Blame Game…
Pune JM Road Drainage Collapse : A blame game has ensued between Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro) following the collapse of a drainage chamber on Jungli Maharaj (JM) Road. PMC’s Executive Engineer, Dilip Pawara, attributed the incident to potential ground instability caused by Maha-Metro’s excavation work for a pedestrian…
The Maharashtra State Legislature has approved renaming Pune’s Lohegaon Airport to “Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj International Airport, Pune.” The Maharashtra State Legislature unanimously passed the resolution and will now send it to the Central Government for final approval. In a recent tweet, MoS Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol confirmed the decision, stating, “The proposal for renaming…
Mazi Vasundhara Abhiyan 4.0 : The PCMC has earned top honors in the ‘Mazi Vasundhara Abhiyan 4.0’ for its impressive achievement of planting over 1 lakh trees in a year. However, this recognition comes despite the alarming decision to approve the cutting of over 3,000 trees during the same period. Maharashtra Sees Temperature Rise, Rain…
The Maharashtra Cabinet Portfolio Allocation has been announced by the Maharashtra government, assigning key ministries to top leaders. The announcement follows intense discussions within the ruling coalition to distribute responsibilities effectively. Current Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has retained the powerful Home Ministry, highlighting his pivotal role in maintaining law and order across the state. He…
