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Stuck in Pune traffic, man compares Indian and German drivers, sparks civic sense debate: ‘We are 200 years behind foreign countries’

September 23, 2025 6:40 pm

In the video on Instagram, the man says the big difference in Germany during traffic jams is that even on a two-lane highway, the people on the left lane will stick to the extreme left in case of a jam, and the people on the extreme right will stick to the extreme rightm leaving the centre lane open for emergency vehicles to pass through.

Traffic changes: Heaving vehicles banned in mid-city roads during Ganesh Festival

August 25, 2025 7:34 pm

Considering the huge crowd in the mid-city areas for buying Ganesh Idols, temporary traffic changes have been made on Shivaji Road from August 25 to August 27.

Widen 3 national highways to ease Pune’s traffic woes, Ajit Pawar urges Nitin Gadkari

July 29, 2025 2:02 pm

Ajit Pawar has urged the Centre to increase the number of lanes on three national highways connected to Pune, citing ‘immense traffic pressure’ on the routes.

‘She landed in Dubai, I’m still in traffic’: Pune resident's X post on traffic goes viral

June 19, 2025 1:54 pm

The post, shared by @beingpunekar1, quickly went viral with over 203K views and 9,300 likes.

Not for public transport series - Part 3: Why has the Pune Metro not been able to reduce private vehicles?

June 10, 2025 3:54 pm

The Metro, which everyone thought would be the panacea to Pune's traffic woes, is still far from that destination. With ridership not quite on track, The Indian Express looks at what exactly is stopping this form of public transport from making that vital difference

Pune police announce traffic changes for Bakrid

June 06, 2025 5:53 pm

These changes will be enforced from 6 am on the day of Bakrid and will remain in force till the time namaz prayers are completed.

BUILDING PUNE: PMC takes note of poor rank on TomTom Traffic Index, decides to focus on northern areas to alleviate traffic woes

April 17, 2025 3:46 pm

The northern part of the city, a busy and congested area, connects the city traffic to the Pune airport.

Traffic changes in place on Saturday for Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad

February 21, 2025 12:06 pm

The road in front of the Mahalunge Main gate of the Balewadi Stadium will be closed for all vehicles on the patch between Sheetalai Devi Chowk and Mahalunge Police Chowky.

Students struggle to reach JEE exam centre in Pune due to traffic

January 29, 2025 9:59 am

An aspirant from Solapur said, "I have walked nearly a kilometer from Ramtekdi road to reach the centre because of heavy traffic."

Punekars spend a week in traffic annually: Pune among most traffic-congested cities

January 02, 2025 11:02 pm

The data raises concerns about the city’s infrastructure and urban planning. To address this, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and traffic authorities have devised a “no-cost traffic management” strategy.

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