Safari Park in Sambhajinagar still a distant dream | Pune News

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Safari Park, a zoo-cum-garden, planned by Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) under the Smart City Mission, is still far from over despite multiple deadlines lapsed.The project was expected to have been completed around three years ago, but it has been progressing at a snail’s pace and drawing angry reactions from citizens. Spread…

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Doctors save one-and-half-year-old diagnosed with rare congenital vascular condition | Pune News

Pune: A one-and-half-year-old girl was successfully saved from a one in 50,000 rare congenital vascular condition called Abernethy Malformation wherein blood from the stomach and intestines directly flow into the heart, instead of being filtered and passing through the liver first.The antenataldiagnosis reflected the toddler’s condition and the surgery was challenging for the doctors.Dr Ashish…

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Teen dies in Pune-Mumbai expressway crash | Pune News

Pune: A 15-year-old boy died, while his cousin and one other person suffered severe injuries after their car crashed into an unknown vehicle plying ahead before hitting a median near Shirgaon on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway around 3am on Wednesday.The trio was driving towards Mumbai from Sangli. The Shirgaon police have identified the deceased as Darshan…

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Chorus grows to dismantle BRT infra on Vishrantwadi Road to ease traffic flow | Pune News

Pune: Wadgaonsheri MLA Bapu Pathare has demanded the removal of the BRT lane along the Vishrantwadi Road stretch, following the dismantling of BRTS infrastructure on Nagar Road last year.On Tuesday, Pathare held a meeting with Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) officials to discuss various issues related to public bus transport services. During the meeting,…

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NIBM & Undri residents give ‘death trap’ tag to PMC’s proposed DP road | Pune News

Pune:Residents in the vicinity described a proposed Development Plan road connecting NIBM Road to Kondhwa Road as a death trap, citing its steep gradient and multiple blind spots.NIBM and Undri residents recently intensified their opposition to the road passing via the internal stretch adjacent to Clover Pinnacle Ridge. They feared reckless tanker drivers could cause…

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