Articles by Saishree Mohanty and Ishika Roy
Pune a growing hub for defence production
MCCIA directory features 641 MSMEs contributing to the defence domain in Maharashtra with most having bases in Pune district
Updated on Jan 05, 2024 08:38 AM IST
₹18cr drugs seized this year in Pune
An analysis of drug seizure statistics by the anti-narcotic cell reveals a shift in drug trade dynamics in the city, with a rise in prices despite a decrease in seizures. The police commissioner commends the action against drug cartels, but challenges remain in pinpointing hotspots. Continued vigilance and innovative strategies are needed in the fight against narcotics.
Updated on Dec 24, 2023 06:14 AM IST
RTO acts against 13 vehicles on Sinhagad Fort stretch
Sanjeev Bhor, Pune regional transport officer, said that action has been taken under sections 66 and 192A of the Motor Vehicles Act
Updated on Dec 22, 2023 04:28 PM IST
Pune’s footpaths: A battleground between pedestrians & hawkers
A recent public interest litigation (PIL) filed by civic activist, Qaneez Sukhrani, in the Bombay High Court (HC) brings this conflict into sharp focus, highlighting the dire state of pedestrians in the city
Updated on Dec 15, 2023 05:44 AM IST
Pune civic body initiates survey to check faulty speed breakers
Once the survey is over, prompt measures will be taken to address non-compliant speed breakers, says official
Published on Dec 12, 2023 05:14 PM IST
Shop owners seek financial aid following Bhide Wada demolition
The PMC action came after the Supreme Court’s recent ruling that allowed the civic body to take possession of the premises
Updated on Dec 06, 2023 04:57 PM IST