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Corporators question PMPML's rising subsidy, seek accountability before clearing funds

India, July 21 -- Pune Municipal Corporation corporators on Monday questioned the steep rise in financial aid extended to the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML), stating that no additiona... Read More


Water discharge from new Pune-Shirdi Express raises hackles

India, July 20 -- Barely a month after union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the Pune-Sainagar Shirdi Express amid much fanfare, passengers have raised concerns over the train's maintena... Read More


Pune RTO fines 2,684 vehicles for HSRP violations

India, July 18 -- The Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) has stepped up enforcement against vehicles without mandatory High Security Registration Plates (HSRP), penalising 2,684 vehicle owners betwe... Read More


Special PMC GB to decide on rRs.r850-crore PMPML subsidy

India, July 16 -- The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML) is facing a severe financial crunch after the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) withheld its annual operational subsidy of around R... Read More


Second ghat line restored, Deccan Queen to resume ops from today

India, July 16 -- With the Central Railway (CR) restoring and reopening the south east down line between Karjat and Lonavla late Tuesday night, rail services between Pune and Mumbai are set to return ... Read More


Pune RTO plans alphanumeric vehicle registration series

India, July 15 -- Pune - With the existing two-letter vehicle registration series under the MH-12 (Pune) code nearing exhaustion, the Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) has decided against introduci... Read More


70-year-old driver, expired licence, unfit truck: RTO report reveals deadly negligence

India, July 15 -- A preliminary investigation by the Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) into the fatal Jejuri accident-in which a truck ploughed into a group of Warkaris killing three women-uncovere... Read More


'Expired licence, 72-year-old driver'

PUNE, July 15 -- A preliminary investigation by the Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) into the fatal Jejuri accident-in which a truck ploughed into a group of Warkaris killing three women-uncovered... Read More


Punawale tragedy renews concerns over PMPML's accident record

India, July 14 -- After a six-year-old girl was crushed to death by the rear wheels of a Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) bus in Punawale on Saturday, the spotlight has once again s... Read More


Deccan Queen's heritage dining car back on track

India, July 13 -- The iconic Deccan Queen Express - fondly known as the 'Queen of the Deccan' and a favourite among Mumbai-Pune commuters - has resumed service with a refreshed heritage look, offering... Read More