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State Election Commission to use July 1 voter list for upcoming civic polls

India, Aug. 7 -- The Maharashtra State Election Commission has decided to use the voter list prepared for the state assembly elections, updated till July 1, 2025, for the upcoming local body polls, st... Read More


Ajit Pawar-led NCP to inaugurate new office at Wakdewadi on August 15

India, Aug. 5 -- The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), led by deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, is set to inaugurate its new office in the city on August 15. The three-storey building will come up at ... Read More


Interference won't work, innovation will: Fadnavis

India, Aug. 2 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that if local 'dadagiri' and interference continue, Pune would lose its leadership role in the industrial sector. He reminded Punekars ... Read More


Maha bans artificial flowers ahead of festive season

India, July 18 -- The Maharashtra government has announced a statewide ban on artificial flowers following sustained pressure from flower growers who claim that the influx of cheap, plastic flowers fr... Read More


Pune ranks 8th in national cleanliness survey

India, July 18 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has secured the 8th rank in the 'Swachh Shahar' category for cities with a population of more than 10 lakh for the 2024 edition of the Swachh Sur... Read More


Missing link project to be operational by year-end: Fadnavis

India, July 13 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the Pune-Mumbai missing link project will be inaugurated by November or December this year. The chief minister said once operational... Read More


Maha approves merger of six cantonment boards with nearby municipalities

India, July 11 -- The Maharashtra government on Thursday approved the merger of six cantonment boards with their respective/nearby municipal corporations. However, it decided to retain Dehu Road Canto... Read More


PMC panel approves 60-ft Shivaji Maharaj statue at Chandni Chowk on MP Mohol's request

India, July 10 -- Despite not having a policy to install statues using public funds, the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC) estimates committee has approved a proposal to install a 60-foot-high statue... Read More


PMC, district collectorate to form task force to forcibly acquire land to fast-track delayed projects

India, July 9 -- In a bid to fast-track infrastructure projects that have been delayed due to pending land acquisition, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and district collectorate have decided to f... Read More


State denies plan to split PMC, promises more funds for merged villages

India, July 4 -- The state government has clarified that it has no plans to bifurcate the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and form a separate civic body for the city's eastern parts. Instead, it assu... Read More