Third-party reviews Mumbai–Pune expressway expansion proposal | Pune News

Pune: The Rs16,000-crore proposal to widen the Pune-Mumbai expressway into a 10-lane superhighway is undergoing a third-party appraisal before it’s tabled before the state cabinet for final approval, senior officials of the MSRDC said.The officials said Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) was examining the proposal. Once it submitted the report, the project would be placed…

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Musicalrepertoire inspired by Amrita Pritam to delve into inner depths of women’s minds | Pune News

Pune: The founder of city-based contemporary-experimental choirgroupEnsembleSahanaad, AabhaSaumitra, has curatedan ode toIndian novelist, essayist and poet Amrita Pritam, who wrote in Punjabi and Hindi (1919-2005), to presentonInternational Women’s Day on March 8. The revolutionary poet-novelist emboldened women for generations to come. Herworksexplored love and loss,as also desire, betrayal, displacement,violenceand survival often related to the partition…

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Pune Customs recovers hydroponic weed worth 74.5 lakh from lavatory of Air India Express flight from Bangkok | Pune News

Pune: Multiple recent seizures of high-end hydroponic weed at the city airport have seemingly prompted smugglers to try another trick to fox the authorities.On March 3, the air intelligence unit of Pune Customs recovered 745 packets of such weed concealed in one of the lavatories of an Air India Express aircraft, after the flight landed…

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