A Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) truck fell into a sinkhole that suddenly appeared in the parking area of the City Post Office in Budhwar Peth, Pune. The driver escaped unharmed, but the incident has raised concerns about infrastructure and underground work in the area.
A man fired shots outside a shopping mall in Pune during the Ganpati Visarjan ceremony, causing panic and chaos. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 17th, as thousands gathered to immerse Ganpati idols after ten days of festivities. The Pune police are investigating the incident and have deployed a large number of officers to ensure the safety of citizens.
Lemon Tree Hotels’ subsidiary, Carnation Hotels, is set to manage a new luxurious hotel in Pune, featuring 117 rooms and top-notch amenities. This strategic move reinforces Lemon Tree’s commitment to expanding its presence in key markets and signifies the company’s strong growth potential in the hospitality sector.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Pune-Nagpur Vande Bharat Express on September 15th, significantly reducing travel time between the two cities. The launch coincides with the introduction of nine additional Vande Bharat trains across India, signifying a major advancement in the country’s rail network.
Pune’s inaugural ‘Global Ganesh Festival’ aims to boost religious tourism, attract international visitors, and enhance the city’s cultural prominence. The festival, initiated by key Ganeshotsav organizers, hosted the ‘Global Ganesh Summit’ where discussions focused on the festival’s potential to drive economic growth and promote Pune as a religious tourism destination.
Vanraj Andekar, a former corporator of the Pune Municipal Corporation, was murdered in a brutal attack by a group of 12 men on Sunday night. The assailants, riding on six motorcycles, fired multiple rounds at Andekar and attacked him with sharp weapons, causing fatal injuries to his head and neck. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about law and order in the state. Police have arrested three suspects, including a relative of Andekar, who is suspected to be behind the attack due to an ongoing family dispute.
Get ready for a culinary adventure at the Sheraton Grand Bund Garden, Pune with their upcoming Mexican Food Festival. Experience the authentic flavors of Mexico with a wide variety of dishes, from traditional stews to delicious seafood and savory empanadas. Indulge in classic Mexican desserts and enjoy a vibrant celebration of Mexican cuisine and culture.
Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan recently celebrated its 11th anniversary with an event that honored its partners and recognized the team’s achievements. The event featured relaxing activities, live entertainment, and delicious food, creating a memorable experience for all attendees.
The Maharashtra government has increased fees for ‘choice numbers’ or VIP numbers on new vehicles, with Mumbai and Pune seeing the highest price hikes. The move impacts high-net-worth individuals and celebrities who often seek out these coveted numbers for their expensive cars.
Air India has discontinued its Pune-Mumbai flight service due to consistently low passenger occupancy. Despite the high demand for air travel between the two cities, the inconvenient mid-day schedule of the flight resulted in poor passenger interest. The airline’s decision highlights the importance of aligning flight schedules with passenger preferences for profitability.
