Your trusted source for local Pune, MH news, updated daily with the most important stories from your community.
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.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Pune on September 26, 2024, was cancelled due to heavy rainfall predictions in the city. The visit was significant as it included the inauguration of the Civil Court to Swargate metro line and development projects worth ₹22,600 crore.
A near-miss incident involving a school bus and a dumper truck in Wagholi has raised concerns about safety regulations in Pune. Citizens are outraged at the lax enforcement of safety standards for commercial vehicles, contrasting with the strict regulations imposed on school transport. The incident has sparked a demand for immediate action from local authorities.
Students at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) protested after discovering Gutkha and tobacco products being sold near their girls' hostel, leading to the shop's closure. The protests highlighted ongoing concerns regarding campus safety, especially following a separate incident involving cannabis at the boys' hostel.
Heavy rains in Mumbai have prompted the closure of schools and colleges on September 26 due to a red alert issued by the Meteorological Department. The decision, announced by School Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar, aims to ensure the safety of students amid severe traffic disruptions and waterlogged roads.
Heavy rains in Mumbai have resulted in severe traffic disruptions and prompted the closure of schools and colleges on September 26, 2024, due to a red alert issued by the meteorological department. Authorities are urging residents to exercise caution as conditions are expected to worsen.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Pune Metro's underground stretch between Civil Court and Swargate on September 26, 2024, marking his sixth visit related to the project. The event underscores the government's commitment to urban development and public transportation in Pune. Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, emphasized the significance of Modi’s involvement in the project.
A large ice chunk, believed to be a rare megacryometeor, fell in the village of Domewadi near Otur, Junnar Taluka, on September 23, 2024. The incident captivated local villagers and prompted an investigation by local authorities, although the ice had melted by the time they arrived. This unusual phenomenon raises questions about atmospheric conditions that lead to such occurrences.
The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has initiated action against 27 illegal commercial constructions located within blue flood zones along the Pavana, Mula, and Indrayani rivers. Following a recent survey, the PCMC's Encroachment Department has begun demolishing unauthorized structures to mitigate flood risks and ensure compliance with regulations.
The Convergence 2024 event in Pune, held on September 20, showcased the latest trends in product management, particularly focusing on Generative AI. Featuring industry leaders and interactive sessions, the forum addressed the evolving landscape and skills necessary for product professionals in today's market.