Following Monday's incident, a teen was detained, and two minors were arrested. Pune has seen an increase in reports of juvenile gangs, now known as Koyta gangs, terrorising city residents with koytas
CoEP’s SRA no more a dream
ByAnup SatphaleAnup Satphale / Updated: Jul 22, 2021, 06:00 IST
PMC’s general body likely to okay handing over of land to college at the next meeting
Finally, the College of Engineering, Pune’s (CoEP) is all set to get the nod from the
Pune Municipal Corporation (
SRA project on
Patil Estate slum area. The
CoEP will thus become the only educational institute to execute an SRA project, according to the institute.
Recently, the PMC standing committee approved a proposal to hand over its plot No. 66 with an area of 2,612.29 sq m to the CoEP for development under the SRA scheme.
Gantry teetering on rusty poles along Pune-Mumbai hway
Gantry teetering on rusty poles along Pune-Mumbai hway
ByVijay ChavanVijay Chavan / Updated: Mar 9, 2021, 06:00 IST
PMC failed to act despite 2018 disaster claiming 4 lives
In October 2018 a 40-feet
hoarding collapsed at
Mangalwar Peth on vehicles waiting at a traffic light, claiming the lives of four commuters and motorists and injuring many others. As is its wont,
Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) conducted a structural audit of all hoardings in all its 15 wards a few months later. However, this may have been a futile exercise given that it skipped its own sky signs. Not known to learn its lessons well, the civic body is again courting a disaster waiting to happen – this time on the Pune-Mumbai National Highway, near Wakdewadi and Patil Estate.