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Is One Of India’s Deadliest Highways Now Safer? | Fatality Count On Mumbai Pune Expressway Down 50%
The Mumbai Pune expressway is India’s first 6-lane, concrete, high speed expressway. It’s a busy one too, with around 1.5 lakh people using it on a daily basis. But for a few years, it’s been infamous for being one of India’s deadliest roads. Now in 2024, according to a study, there has been a 58.3% reduction in road crash fatalities on this expressway since 2016. Since 2022, it’s declined 32%. This is due to an initiative called the ’zero fatality corridor’. Watch to know more
7 Mar 2024Around 36 illegal structures razed near Pune car pile-up accident area
The accident took place on Sunday evening, in which, several persons got injured and at least 24 vehicles were damaged after a truck lost control on the downward slope of a bridge on the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway in Pune.
1 min read23 Nov 2022Here’s how THIS Pune doctor creating awareness about ’Save girl child’
As a part of this mission, he waives off hospital fees for the birth of female children born at his hospital and also gives a rousing welcome to the little ones.
1 min read7 Nov 2022Pune’s Independence Brewing Company gets a new look
The microbrewery’s Kalyani Nagar outlet—it’s largest—has overhauled its craft beer menu and created a space to welcome guests of all ages
2 min read15 Sep 2022What makes Pune a thriving base for astronomy
The city has become a hub for amateur astronomy, aided by an ecosystem of institutes and experts
4 min read29 Mar 2022Three places to get your morning coffee in Pune
From filter kaapi in South Indian restaurants to French Press in new cafés, Pune has something brewing for coffee devotees
2 min read8 Sep 2021Major fire at Pune factory: At least 17 dead, PMO announces ₹2 lakh ex-gratia
PMO has announced compensation of ₹2 lakh for families of the deceased and ₹50,000 for those who have been injured in the fire
1 min read7 Jun 2021How India’s slums are faring against the second covid19 wave
As new covid19 mutants do the rounds, experts fear slums might turn into a tinderbox of infections once again
8 min read29 Apr 2021How Pune became a mountaineering hub
Pune’s university and oldest mountaineering club are coming together to nurture the city’s vibrant mountain climbing culture
5 min read11 Jan 2021COVID-19 variant: Pune cops help sought to trace UK returnees
6 UK returnees (2 each from Pune city, Pimpri-Chinchwad and rural areas) have tested positive for COVID-19 so far
1 min read30 Dec 2020Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared