Sandalwood theft attempt thwarted at Pune Zoo; probe on

India, March 21 -- An attempt to steal sandalwood trees from the premises of Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park was foiled after alert security personnel noticed suspicious movement inside the park and acte... Read More

Pune doctor survives 350-foot plunge at Sinhagad Fort; rescued in midnight operation

India, March 21 -- A Pune-based doctor had a miraculous escape after falling nearly 300 to 350 feet into a gorge along the Katraj-Sinhagad trail Thursday evening, before being rescued in a swift night... Read More

Kharadi residents protest civic inaction against waste dumping

India, March 21 -- Frustrated over the lack of response from the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) despite repeated complaints regarding rampant dumping of waste in open spaces across Kharadi, resident... Read More

City doctor survives 350-foot plunge at Sinhagad Fort; rescued in challenging midnight op

Pune, March 21 -- A city-based doctor had a miraculous escape after falling nearly 300 to 350 feet into a gorge along the Katraj-Sinhagad trail Thursday evening, before being rescued in a swift night ... Read More

NDA seeks trainers for female cadets, proposes credit system for physical training

India, March 19 -- The National Defence Academy (NDA) has sought additional physical training instructors for its growing number of female cadets and has proposed bringing physical training under a fo... Read More

Growing heat impact on wildlife; dehydration cases rise in Pune

India, March 19 -- There has been a steady rise in cases of dehydration among reptiles, birds and mammals indicating growing heat impact on wildlife amid summer-like conditions setting in as early as ... Read More

IMD upgrades rain alert for next 24 hours

India, March 19 -- Unseasonal rain accompanied by hailstorms battered several parts of Maharashtra over the past two days, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to upgrade its weather al... Read More

Citizens allege trees near Sadhu Vaswani Bridge cut despite NGT stay

Pune, March 18 -- Citizens and green activists have alleged that several heritage trees near Sadhu Vaswani bridge were cut despite a stay order issued by the National Green Tribunal (NGT). So much so ... Read More

Citizens allege heritage trees near Sadhu Vaswani Bridge cut despite NGT stay

India, March 17 -- Citizens and green activists have alleged that several heritage trees near Sadhu Vaswani bridge were cut despite a stay order issued by the National Green Tribunal (NGT). So much so... Read More

Two new transit treatment centres to become operational in Western Maharashtra in April

India, March 16 -- Of the 11 new transit treatment centres (TTCs) proposed to be set up across Maharashtra by the forest department, two TTCs - one in Satara and the other in Ahilyanagar - are nearing... Read More

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