Traffic

After a delay of more than five years, Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has got possession of the land marked for the construction of a flyover in Lullanagar. The utility was planned in 2011. Defence Estates Office and the local military authorities today handed over around 7.2 acres around the Lullanagar junction near Kondhwa to the

RTO Mobile Squads Have Booked 1,765 Drivers Since June On The Expressway It won’t kill to slow down, but on the expressway few drivers watch the speedometer swing dangerously to the right.On its part, the Regional Transport Office (RTO) has booked about 1,765 cars for speeding on the Pune-Mumbai expressway in the last two months

JAGTAP SAYS MOVE WOULD EASE CONGESTION, BUT EVERYDAY CHAOS ON FC ROAD SPEAKS OF ANOTHER STORY Mayor Prashant Jagtap on Wednesday dropped hint at making more city roads oneway to ease traffic congestion though the model was of little help for commuters on FC Road.“We are working on a model of `trafficless city’. Many mayors

Look around and you’ll see many Mark Twains. The celebrated author took to cycling to keep young when he was in his late 40s. Over the years, leisure cycling has boomed in the city , with people bringing back the pedal-pushing trend from other places in the world. When seniors of the city talk about

Seeking an end to traffic chaos in their area, residents of Baner-Pashan Link Road have urged the Pune Municipal Corporation to widen the two-way stretch of the road connecting their locality to Aundh, Baner, Hinjewadi and the expressway . Local corporator Baburao Chandere along with residents of the area on Monday visited the traffic signal

शाळा भरण्याच्या आणि सुटण्याच्या वेळेत रस्त्यावर होणाऱ्या “वाहतूक कोंडी‘त सुमारे दीडशे शाळांमधील विद्यार्थ्यांचा श्‍वास गुदमरत आहे. मात्र वाहनांच्या गर्दीने ओसंडून वाहणाऱ्या रस्त्यांमधून विद्यार्थ्यांना सुरक्षितरीत्या मार्ग काढून देण्यासाठी जवळपास 50 शाळांमध्ये विशेष प्रयत्न सुरू आहेत. या संदर्भात “सकाळ‘ने केलेल्या सर्वेक्षणातून हे निदर्शनास आले. “सकाळ‘ने केलेल्या सर्वेक्षणानुसार चारशेपैकी जवळपास दीडशे शाळांच्या परिसरात शाळा भरण्याच्या आणि सुटण्याच्या वेळेत

Riddled With Staff Crunch, Cops Encourage People To Deploy Wardens Congestion and chaos on roads have become a regular affair in the areas under the jurisdiction of the grossly understaffed Yerawada traffic division.To overcome the problem, the traffic division is encouraging residents to deploy traffic wardens. While some residents of Kalyaninagar have taken up the

Students of the College of Engineering, Pune (CoEP) were felicitated for building the Swayam satellite when the two-tier flyover near the college at Mumbai-Pune highway was named after the college. The announcement was made by city mayor Prashant Jagtap at an event on Tuesday. Swayam was launched last week by the Indian Space Research Organisation

रमजान ईदनिमित्त शहरातील काही भागांत गुरुवारी (ता. 7) वाहतुकीत बदल करण्यात आले असून, पर्यायी मार्गांचा वापर करण्याचे आवाहन वाहतूक शाखेचे पोलिस उपायुक्‍त डॉ. प्रवीण मुंढे यांनी केले आहे. ईदनिमित्त मुस्लिम धार्मीय नागरिक मशीद आणि ईदगाह मैदानावर नमाज पठण करतात. त्या वेळी ईदगाह मैदान परिसरात वाहतूक सुरळीत राहावी, यासाठी या व्यवस्थेत तात्पुरते बदल करण्यात आले आहेत.