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PMC proposes bigger budget despite missing revenue target of previous year

India, March 5 -- Although the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has fallen well short of its revenue target of Rs.11,601 crore for the fiscal year 2024-25, the civic body has proposed a budget of Rs.1... Read More


Poultry industry adversely affected by GBS outbreak in Pune

India, Feb. 28 -- Following the Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) outbreak, both the central and state governments have instructed the animal husbandry department to carry out inspection of poultry farms ... Read More


Maharashtra's cane production dips, sugar prices to shoot up

India, Feb. 25 -- PUNE Sugar production in Maharashtra has seen a notable decline this season, with a reduction of 151 lakh quintals as of February 24 compared to the previous year. According to data... Read More


Swachh workers claim they are forced to collect garbage in bags as plastic buckets not provided

India, Feb. 21 -- PUNE Swachh employees have alleged that the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) did not provide plastic buckets for them to collect the garbage and as a result, they were forced to coll... Read More


PMC budget sparks row: BJP accused of favouritism, Commissioner admits pressure

India, Feb. 19 -- With the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) set to present its budget for the next financial year soon, opposition parties have alleged that maximum funds have been allocated to BJP-do... Read More


PMC in a fix over where to house 300 cats if owner fails to relocate them

India, Feb. 18 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is struggling to determine where to house 300 cats if their owner fails to relocate them. The civic body had issued a notice to a resident of Mar... Read More


Irrigation department warns to cut city's water supply starting February 25

India, Feb. 15 -- The irrigation department has issued a notice to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to pay the outstanding Rs.726 crore or face water cuts starting February 25. Last month, the dep... Read More


Online rose orders surge as prices soar ahead of Valentine's Day

India, Feb. 13 -- More people in Pune are opting to send roses online for Valentine's Day instead of purchasing them from local florists as rose prices have skyrocketed due to lower arrivals with a si... Read More


How AI is revolutionising sugarcane farming in Maha

India, Feb. 11 -- On a relatively warm February afternoon in Khutbav, a small village in Pune district, farmer Mahendra Thorat surveys his sugarcane field with cautious optimism. His crop stands talle... Read More


Pune civic body dismantles BRTS routes while PMRDA proposes new corridors

India, Feb. 9 -- Even as Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) continues to dismantle Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) corridors, Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) has proposed six new ... Read More