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46 PMPML buses to be scrapped in a month

India, March 10 -- The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) administration will scrap 46 buses that are currently in a junk state in the fleet. The process related to this is in its fin... Read More


PMPML to introduce 'next stop announcement system' in all buses

India, March 10 -- Much to the relief of visually impaired, disabled, and elderly passengers, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) is set to introduce a 'next stop announcement syst... Read More


PCMC to hold first-ever 'Vehicle-Free Weekend'

India, March 8 -- With Pimpri Market's first-ever 'Vehicle-Free Weekend' to be organised by the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) between 8am and 9pm on March 8 and March 9, the 500-metre ... Read More


MSRTC to provide police protection at ST booths on highways

India, March 8 -- The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) Pune division has decided to deploy security guards at the authorised ST stops which are on the exit points of the city on th... Read More


With only 2 of 472 operations in profit, PMPML once again goes for route rationalisation

India, March 7 -- The monetary loss of Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has mounted to Rs.766 crore in the financial year 2024-25 from Rs.696 crore the previous fiscal. Of the aroun... Read More


Commute worsens as road construction drags on for over a year

India, March 7 -- The construction of 1.5 km concrete road from Vishrantwadi to Airport Road Chowk started by a contractor in January 2024 is incomplete and the part completed has already shown cracks... Read More


Pune varsity instructs affiliated colleges to fill up vacant posts

India, March 6 -- As it has come to light that several colleges affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) have not filled the positions of directors, principals and professors, the uni... Read More


400 CNG buses to join PMPML fleet next month, 200 more in June

India, March 5 -- Passengers from Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, and the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) area will soon be able to enjoy safe and comfortable travel. Reason being the P... Read More


RTO increases centres to manage heavy rush for high-security number plate registration

India, March 5 -- Even as the state transport department has extended the registration of high-security registration plates (HSRP) for vehicles in the state to April 30, officials said it will not be ... Read More


Prioritise local trains over express trains; pax travelling between Pune & Lonavla demand

India, March 4 -- As local trains running daily between Pune and Lonavla are getting delayed due to express trains being given priority on the route, thousands of miffed passengers travelling by these... Read More