5-year-old girl dies after garbage vehicle hits motorcycle, runs over her in Pune’s Nigdi | Pune News

The girl was playing near her home when the accident occurred Pune: A garbage collection vehicle operating for the Pimpri Chinchwad civic body on Monday afternoon ran over a five-year-old girl after hitting a parked motorcycle in Nigdi, causing the two-wheeler to topple over her.Police said Sanskruti Bhagwat Biradar was playing near her home in…

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Vehicle dealerships may be selling vehicles without HSRP, say Pune RTO officials | Pune News

A two wheeler without number in the NIBM Road in Pune Pune: The city is seeing an increasing number of “invisible vehicles” on its roads — cars, bikes and trucks moving about without number plates, sparking concern among transport officials.The problem is not new; driving without number plates continues in Pune despite assurances from RTO…

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Pune: Illegal roadside shops choke Chakan roads, workers lose hours in daily jams | Pune News

Traffic congestion on Pune-Nashik Highway near Chakan MIDC Pune: Hundreds of illegal roadside shops and stalls that have mushroomed along key roads in Chakan are now choking traffic movement and fuelling anger among the thousands of industrial workers who travel every day to the industrial belt. Many of them criticized civic authorities for what they…

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Chakan industrial area sees some traffic relief as factories begin staggered shifts | Pune News

Traffic jam on Chakan stretch of Pune-Nashik highway Pune: Commuters to Chakan industrial area reported some relief from traffic congestion this week after a Sept 1 move by the district collector rearranged shift timings at factories, causing a reduction in the number of company buses coming to the area at the same time.Collector Jitendra Dudi…

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PCMC suspends two engineers over alleged irregularities in civil department | Pune News

Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) Pune: Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has suspended two of its officials, including an executive engineer and a deputy engineer, nearly a month after former deputy mayor and BJP corporator Tushar Hinge flagged alleged irregularities in the administration’s civil department.The action followed Hinge’s Aug 17 letter to chief minister Devendra…

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