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A 17-year-old student was tragically killed in an attack at TC College of Arts, Commerce, and Science in Baramati, allegedly by two minors following a prior dispute. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding youth violence and safety in educational institutions.
The Maharashtra State Road Transport has launched the "Shivneri Sundari" service for E-Shivneri buses operating between Mumbai and Pune, offering enhanced passenger care modeled after airline hospitality at no additional cost. This initiative aims to improve the travel experience for commuters on this popular route.
Smoke was reported on an Emirates flight from Chennai to Dubai, prompting an emergency evacuation of passengers. A passenger alleged he was forcibly removed from the plane amidst the chaos, raising concerns about safety protocols.
A viral video claimed that trains were getting stuck in Bengaluru's traffic jams, prompting the railways to clarify the situation. The incident highlights the growing challenges of urban congestion affecting public transportation. The railways aim to dispel misconceptions created by the video.
On September 26, 2024, Pune Metro will provide a free shuttle bus service between PMC Metro Station and Shivajinagar Metro Station for passengers traveling between District Court Interchange and Swargate Underground Metro Stations. This service will be available from 1:30 PM to 9:30 PM to facilitate travel during the inauguration of a new metro line. Passengers with valid metro tickets can take advantage of this temporary arrangement to ensure a seamless journey.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Pune's underground metro corridor, a significant development aimed at enhancing the city's urban transport infrastructure. The new corridor will connect key areas, including Civil Court and Swargate, promising faster commutes and reduced traffic congestion.
Smoke erupted from an Emirates flight at Chennai International Airport, prompting an emergency evacuation of passengers. A passenger claimed he was forcibly removed from the plane during the incident, raising concerns about safety protocols. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the cause of the smoke is under investigation.
Indira Ekadashi, observed on September 28, 2024, is a significant Hindu festival coinciding with Pitru Paksha, a time for honoring ancestors. Devotees perform rituals dedicated to Lord Vishnu, seeking blessings for spiritual benefits and salvation for both themselves and their forefathers.
A viral video has shown a train halted at a railway crossing in Bengaluru due to traffic congestion, prompting discussions about the city's notorious traffic issues. Railway officials clarified that the train was stopped for a precautionary safety inspection, not because of the traffic jam. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in managing transportation in Bengaluru.
Pune experienced severe disruption due to unprecedented rainfall, leading to widespread waterlogging and traffic chaos. Industrialist Rajiv Bajaj shared his personal ordeal of being stuck in traffic for over four hours while trying to reach home. The Indian Meteorological Department reported heavy rainfall throughout the day, exacerbating the situation.