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The Pune Metro system will have 33.2 km of tracks, both over and underground, with 30 stations, and increase the coverage of the public city transport network.

The Phase 1 of Metro rail is nearing completion with the possible launch of service for the stretch from Shivajinagar to Swargate by the end of this financial year.

The Outer Ring Road Companies Association (ORRCA) has raised concerns about the lack of progress in addressing issues on the IT corridor despite a 100-day deadline set by Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar. These issues include road networks, footpaths, illegal parking, and last-mile connectivity.

Karnataka government criticized for asking temple priest to return excess salary of Rs 4.74 lakh. The notice was withdrawn after BJP accused Congress-led government of targeting Hindu sentiments. Minister Ramalinga Reddy ordered inquiry against officers responsible for wrong payment. CM Siddaramaiah said excess money will be collected from tahsildar.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Wednesday said the state police would arrest Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after Lok Sabha elections, a day after an FIR was registered against him and other Congress leaders following a confrontation between people taking part in the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra and the Assam police.

Hosted by Nikhil Chinapa, the three-day extravaganza will see multiple genres of music being united by one festival

The Centre and the Maharashtra government had allocated Rs 200 crore to develop civic infrastructure for hosting G20 meetings.

The PMC has one general hospital, one infectious diseases’ hospital, 18 maternity hospitals, and 42 dispensaries. The civic body will upgrade 11 out of the 18 maternity hospitals

Metro officials say the Ruby Hall Clinic-Ramwadi route might be inaugurated in January and the Civil Court-Swargate stretch in March.

The PMC started the BRTS on a 7.5-km stretch of the Nagar Road in 2016, but part of it was unused over the past three years due to work on the elevated Metro project with pillars in the middle of the road. The work also led to three of the ten bus stops on the BRTS lane being removed. The Metro work is now nearing completion.