PUNE: The Central Railway has deployed a special team to watch over the ghat sectionduring the monsoon. The 32-member team of track maintenance experts (known earlier as gangmen) has been tasked with monitoring the 29km stretch between Lonavlaand Karjat. The hilly region is prone to landslides and rockfalls, which often affect the movement of trains. Read more at:Continue reading
PUNE: More than 40,000 municipal school students suffering due to non-availability of educational material may get some relief if the new deadline of June 30 is met to complete the pending direct benefit transfer (DBT) registrations. Read more at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/new-deadline-to-finish-dbt-registration-of-students/articleshow/64563915.cms
PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: Smart transportation, garbage management and recycling systems, solar-powered street lights, flower beds and cycle tracks will be included in the final design of the Swedish Avenue along the Pune-Mumbai highway in Pimpri Chinchwad. Read more at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/final-design-for-swedish-avenue-to-take-shape-soon/articleshow/64563922.cms
PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: People living in Akurdi and areas around it will soon be able to book reserved tickets for express and other trains at Akurdi railway station.Milind Deuskar, the divisional railway manager of the Pune division, said this during the inauguration of the unreserved ticket booking window at the station on Tuesday. Shrirang Barne, the Shiv Sena MPContinue reading
PUNE: Akram Khan is the first from his extended family to have cracked the IIT code, thanks to Dakshana Foundation which has a tie up with Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNV) across India, to select the most promising students for intensive coaching for the JEE. Read more at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/jnv-students-coached-by-ngo-shine-in-both-jee-exams/articleshow/64563853.cms
PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: Social organisations Jaldevata Seva Abhiyan, Akhil Vishva Gayatri Parivar, Namami Indrayani Pratishthan Alandi and Alandi Municipal Council (AMC) have rejuvenated three old natural water sources (jalkund) in Alandi, along the Indrayani river, which is a holy place. Read more at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/drive-rejuvenates-three-of-alandis-lost-jalkund/articleshow/64563897.cms
UNE: Complaints to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) about civic issues and irregularities will now bear the full name and contact details of the official who receives the complaint. Read More at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/now-citizens-can-track-complaints-in-20-pmc-depts/articleshow/64533972.cms
PUNE: The civic body will prepare a comprehensive master plan to set up sewage systems for the 11 villages merged in the city limits last year. Read More at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/civic-body-mulls-master-plan-for-better-sewage-in-merged-villages/articleshow/64533964.cms
Pune: Farhad Forbes, co-chairman of Pune-based Forbes Marshall, was elected the global chairman of Family Business Network (FBN) International on Saturday, making him the first non-European to be elected for the position. read More at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/forbes-elected-global-chairman-of-fbn-international/articleshow/64524818.cms
PUNE: Canon India president and chief executive officer Kazutada Kobayashi on his maiden visit to the Film and Television Institute of India here on Friday promised more support for the short courses programme under the Skilling India in Film and Television (SKIFT) initiative. Read More at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/canon-india-team-visits-ftii-promises-more-support/articleshow/64524820.cms
