Pune third-most congested Indian city

As per the ‘TomTom Traffic Research 2024’ report released in January this year, Pune has been ranked the third-most congested city in India in 2024 with Kolkata and Bengaluru taking the top and second spots. As per the report, it takes an average 33 minutes to travel just 10 kilometres in Pune; an average 34 minutes and 10 seconds to travel just 10 kilometres in Bengaluru; and an average 34 minutes and 33 seconds to travel just 10 kilometres in Kolkata. Kolkata has the lowest average vehicle speed in India at 17.4 kmph; Bengaluru is marginally better at 17.6 kmph; whereas Pune’s average vehicle speed is 18 kmph.