PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation conducted trial runs of bus services on the bus rapid transit system on Pune-Mumbai highway on Tuesday and WednesdaY. Vijay Bhojane, spokesperson of BRTS cell, said, “The trial runs were conducted in the presence of Himmatrao Jadhav, who had filed a petition in the Bombay high court raising safety concerns about theContinue reading

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The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) will procure 200 ‘midi’ buses for its fleet by the end of June. The move comes after a positive response from commuters for the 30 midi buses that have been plying on various routes in the city. Dattatray Mane, PMPML transport manager, said, “Considering the increasing number ofContinue reading

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Pune: The 157th birth anniversary celebrations of Rabindranath Tagore will be observed by cultural forum Upasana, along with Lalit Kala Kendra, at Savitribai Phule Pune University on May 6. The event will also focus on Upasana’s efforts at attracting performing artistes to the treasure trove of Tagore’s creations. Meritorious students of Lalit Kala Kendra willContinue reading

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PUNE: The newly appointed collector of Pune, Naval Kishore Ram, will suggest the Samruddhi e-way model of land acquisition for the proposed Purandar airport to the state government. The Samruddhi e-way model follows compensation by means of land pooling or a one-time settlement as was done for the Mumbai-Nagpur expressway in order to speed up the land acquisition process. WhileContinue reading

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PUNE: Citizens who plan to invest in real estate can get the exact location of Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) registered projects on the website in about two months. A Geographical Information System (GIS) will be available on the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) website to enable such a search. MahaRERA will be a year oldContinue reading

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PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has appointed HCP Design Planning and Management Pvt Ltd, an Ahmedabad-based consulting firm, to prepare development and rejuvenation plans for Pavana and Indrayani rivers. The firm, which has developed Sabarmati river, is also developing Mutha river, under the Pune Municipal Corporation. For project preparation and approval stage, the PCMC will have to pay theContinue reading

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The central government appointed steering committee for the Greenfield airport has cleared last hurdle for the project by giving the final go ahead and site clearances for the proposed international airport in Purandar on Monday. The go ahead was given during a meeting between the Maharashtra Airport Development Company Limited (MADC) officials and the steeringContinue reading

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