Pune gears up for municipal elections with plans for 4,000+ polling stations across 41 wards for 35.51 lakh voters. Preparations underway as officials finalize locations and verify electoral rolls.
Pune Municipal Corporation launches survey of abhyasikas & paying guests to draft guidelines on space, safety & hygiene for students. Action follows years of complaints.
Pune Municipal Corporation announces a major salary hike to Rs 1.5-2.5 lakh to recruit 25 specialist doctors for Kamala Nehru Hospital, addressing critical staff shortages and NMC compliance issues.
A new height barrier at Pune's Sasanenagar underpass, installed after the old one was damaged, has created major traffic jams due to poor signage. Read how this impacts commuters and the official response.
Pune Municipal Corporation plans a week-long crackdown on illegal study rooms, hostels & eateries causing public inconvenience. New rules for PG facilities & libraries coming. Read more.
A 2025 audit reveals only 11% of Pune's cycle tracks are in good shape. The report highlights safety issues, encroachments, and poor continuity as major hurdles for cyclists in the city.
Frustrated by over a decade of delays, Pune's Karvenagar residents demand a white paper on the stalled Shivne-Kharadi riverbed road. Incomplete works cause severe traffic bottlenecks and safety hazards. Read more.
Pune Municipal Corporation repaired 2,989 potholes in a month-long campaign. While officials claim progress, commuters report uneven repairs and bumpy rides. Read the full report.
Pune Municipal Corporation faces criticism after draft electoral rolls contain major errors. Citizens submitted 22,809 suggestions for corrections. Read about the errors and the extended deadline.
Pune Municipal Corporation claims to have addressed 99% of pothole complaints via Road Mitra app in a month-long campaign, spending approximately Rs 1 crore per ward. Read details.
The Karnataka government has renamed 13 areas and dropped the 'Akash' ward name following objections and discrepancies flagged by the delimitation commission. Read the full story for details.
Pune Municipal Corporation races to verify over 12,700 objections to ward-wise electoral rolls before Wednesday's deadline. Teams conduct field visits to correct errors.
Greater Bengaluru Authority faces backlash over ward renaming. After public outcry, 13 ward names revised in a late-night corrigendum. Details on the controversy and changes inside.
BMC invites PMC tender for 45m-wide elevated road connecting Dahisar West to Bhayander West, final leg of Mumbai Coastal Road corridor. Project to reduce travel time by 30-45 minutes.
Patna Municipal Corporation announces a full waiver on interest and penalties for property tax defaulters. Pay only the principal amount by March 31, 2026. Clear your dues now!
Pune Municipal Corporation's ambitious Vishwa 2025 waste management initiative faces resident complaints in Vimannagar pilot. Read about the operational challenges and integration issues with SWaCH workers.
Pune Municipal Corporation extends deadline for electoral roll objections to Dec 3 after complaints of 3 lakh double entries and ward mismatches. Citizens urged to verify their details online.
Pune faces severe air pollution from 200 tonnes of daily construction waste. PMC scrambles with new plants and real-time monitoring with IITM to control the damage. Learn about the city's fight for cleaner air.
Pune Municipal Corporation reveals over 3 lakh duplicate entries in draft electoral roll for upcoming elections. PMC says it's powerless to delete names, raising concerns over electoral integrity.
Pune civic body plans a new 30-meter road from Puru Society to Sabha Mandap to create an alternate route to the international airport, rehabilitating hawkers via a CSR scheme.
RTI data exposes 320 vacant teacher posts in PMC schools, a 11.25% vacancy rate. AAP alleges violation of right to education and plans High Court petition. Details inside.
Mumbai's political landscape transformed overnight as BMC's random lottery draw reassigned ward reservations, forcing seasoned corporators to adapt or face forced retirement ahead of civic polls.
Young scions from political families prepare for PMC elections after Supreme Court deadline. Discover how legacy continues in Pune's civic polls with new faces.
Pune Municipal Corporation election reservation draw allocates 83 seats for women, 44 for OBC. Political aspirants launch campaigns as BJP, NCP, Congress candidates reveal constituencies.
Pune Municipal Corporation initiates 2026 Population Census preparations by appointing 36 staff members and starting Enumeration Block demarcation across the city.
Pune Municipal Corporation reveals significant progress on the Ring Road project with 75% land acquisition completed, promising to transform city connectivity and reduce traffic congestion dramatically.
Patna Medical College's innovative healthcare project selected for prestigious international conference in Netherlands, showcasing India's medical excellence globally.
Pune Municipal Corporation takes decisive environmental action by planning gas and electric crematoriums to replace traditional wood pyres, tackling severe air pollution concerns across the city.
PMC sounds alarm as untreated sewage pollutes Pune's primary water sources. Khadakwasla, Panshet, and other reservoirs face contamination despite ongoing treatment projects.
PMC takes strict action against engineers for hiding unauthorized construction information in upscale Baner area, exposing corruption in building regulation system.