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- PMPML Diwali tour buses: AC e-bus day trips to temples, forts and scenic spots for ₹500 a person, with a guide. Book at PMPML pass centres, call 020-24503236.
- Coldest morning of the season: 12.6°C at NDA, Khadakwasla, on Sunday 8 November. Shivajinagar recorded 15.2°C.
- Somvati Amavasya today, 9 November: devotees gather at the Khandoba temple in Jejuri for the traditional yatra and bhandara.
- Swachh Survekshan: Pimpri Chinchwad is ranked third cleanest city in India. The President will give the award in New Delhi on 11 November.
- Board exams 2027: HSC (Class 12) theory papers start 8 February, SSC (Class 10) on 15 February. Check the full timetable on mahahsscboard.in.
- ST buses: women and senior citizens can travel at concession fares without the NCMC smart card till 31 December. The card is needed from 1 January 2027.
- Lakshmi Pujan today: Pune Metro runs its usual timetable. Lines 1 and 2 till 11 pm, Line 3 (Hinjawadi to Shivajinagar) till 11:30 pm.
- Guinness World Record for Pune: 38,233 diyas lit at Shaniwarwada on 7 November spelled out "Vande Mataram" for its 150th year.
- PMPML: senior citizens aged 60 and above now get 50% off on single bus tickets too, from 1 November. Carry age proof.
- EPS Energy Expo for electrical, power and solar: 11 to 13 December at Auto Cluster Exhibition Centre, Chinchwad.
- Swargate to Katraj underground Metro: the first of four tunnel boring machines is reaching Pune. Tunnelling is set to begin in January.
- Today 6 pm at Shaniwarwada: PMC lights 36,000 diyas for 150 years of Vande Mataram, a world record attempt, with 50 Veer Naris honoured and a military band.
- Potholes: PMC and Ather Energy sign a one-year pact. Road data from Ather scooters will help PMC find potholes and bad patches faster. No rider personal data is shared.
- Pune: water cut planned for Thursday, 5 Nov, is cancelled for Diwali. Water supply will be as per the usual schedule. (PMC Water Supply Dept.)
- Baramati: free fodder seeds on 100% subsidy for livestock farmers, to prevent green fodder shortage. Contact the taluka animal husbandry office.