Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Four officers to be deputed for land acquisition for Purandar Airport

India, March 18 -- Six-month deadline set for land acquisition, says Pune District Collector A week after the Maharashtra Industries department notified land from seven villages for the proposed Pura... Read More


RTO to increase HSRP installation centres in Pune

India, March 18 -- The state government's transport department has set a deadline for the installation of high-security registration plates (HSRP) by April 30. However, citizens are being scheduled fo... Read More


Purandar Airport land acquisition to begin under 'pass through method'

India, March 17 -- State industrial minister Uday Samant recently held a high-power committee meeting regarding land acquisition for the Purandar Airport, and gave approval for beginning the land acqu... Read More


Vijay Shivtare accuses local Congress, NCP (SP) leaders of being land broker agents

India, March 17 -- While work on the Purandar Airport has gained momentum, Purandar taluka MLA Vijay Shivtare of the Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) has accused local Congress and Nationalist Congress Party... Read More


PMC, traffic police launch 'School Travel Plan' for safety of students

India, March 15 -- In a bid to ensure road safety around school premises, the road department of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) in collaboration with the traffic police has launched a major proj... Read More


250 unauthorised schools operating in state

India, March 13 -- As many as 250 unauthorised schools are operating in state despite having a unified district information system for education (UDISE) code, putting the future of the students studyi... Read More


130 chain-pulling cases recorded in Feb at Pune railway station

India, March 12 -- The Pune division of Central Railway has recorded 130 instances of chain-pulling in February this year. The division handles operation of 200 trains carrying over 1.5 lakh passenger... Read More


100 ambulances bought for rRs.r35 crore gathering dust for over three months

India, March 12 -- In what reflects poorly on the management of public health infrastructure, as many as 100 ambulances purchased for around Rs.35 crore during the tenure of former health minister Tan... Read More


First 'residue-free sustainable farming' exhibition held in Pune

India, March 12 -- In a bid to encourage farmers to shift to organic farming and promote the concept of 'family farmer', the Mahatma Phule Agricultural University and Pune Agricultural College jointly... Read More


Sudden closure of HSRP centres causes panic among citizens

India, March 12 -- Punekars were in for disappointment when they came to know of the sudden closure of two authorised HSRP (high-security registration plate) centres in the city. Many citizens who vi... Read More