The approval came at PMRDA's 14th meeting chaired by Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis at Sahyadri Guest House in Mumbai. A key decision taken at the meeting was to delegate powers related to land disposal directly to the metropolitan commissioner to ensure faster delivery of citizen services

Heavy traffic snarls hit the Mumbai-Pune Expressway over the long weekend, with commuters stuck for up to five hours in the Khandala Ghat section. The congestion, worsened by holiday travel, VIP movement, and lane indiscipline, left vehicles crawling across key stretches