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Security concerns raised over CCTV facility on SPPU campus

India, April 21 -- The abduction of a girl in a four-wheeler near the square of the girls' hostel at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) at around 8.30pm on Friday has raised questions about the i... Read More


123 new PMPML buses withdrawn from service

India, April 19 -- The 123 new CNG buses that were inducted into the fleet of Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) about a month ago have been withdrawn from service due to mechanical d... Read More


Redevelopment of Kedgaon, Lonand & Phaltan railway stations 100% complete

India, April 19 -- While there are 20 railway stations in the Pune division of Central Railway (CR) under the 'Amrit Bharat Station' scheme, the transformation of three out of these - Kedgaon, Lonand ... Read More


Karmalkar to lead panel to propose amendments to Universities Act

India, April 19 -- The state government has appointed professor Nitin Karmalkar, former vice-chancellor of Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), to lead the nine-member committee to give recommenda... Read More


Bike taxi policy framework to be ready in 15 days

India, April 18 -- The Maharashtra transport department is in the final stages of framing a comprehensive policy and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the recently approved E-bike taxi service.... Read More


Making Hindi compulsory neither political nor meant to undermine Marathi: Rahul Rekhawar

India, April 18 -- Making Hindi a compulsory subject has nothing to do with politics, nor is it intended to undermine Marathi or impose Hindi, clarified Rahul Rekhawar, director, State Council of Educ... Read More


13k reckless drivers on highways penalised

India, April 17 -- The Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) using speed gun device has taken action against over 13,000 drivers for speeding on highways in 2024-25. Inspectors have fined 13,818 drive... Read More


Staff contribute to build Karve's statue

India, April 16 -- A statue of Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve, build by the financial contribution of teaching and non-teaching staff of SNDT Women's University, Pune campus and its varsity officials, w... Read More


Purandar farmers demand clarity on land acquisition for airport, boycott meetings called by district admin

India, April 16 -- Farmers from at least seven villages in Purandar taluka are demanding clarity on compensation and rehabilitation before the process to acquire their land for the proposed Purandar A... Read More


Black kites nesting on rooftops trigger panic among Bhavani Peth residents

India, April 15 -- Residents of Bhavani Peth have been living in fear since the past few days. Reason: A wake of black kites, colloquially known as 'Ghar', have taken to nesting on the rooftops of sev... Read More