MIDC seeks forest clearance for 38.5 hectares for Purandar airport

India, March 27 -- The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has submitted a proposal seeking forest clearance for the upcoming Purandar International Airport near Pune. The developmen... Read More

Forest dept. isolates hybrid wolf pups in Pune; genetic analysis to be conducted

India, March 26 -- Amid growing concerns around hybridisation between the Indian grey wolf and stray or free-ranging dogs in areas where wildlife and human ecosystems intersect, the forest department ... Read More

Opposition grows over MPCB sub-regional office shift to Baramati

India, March 26 -- The relocation of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board's (MPCB) sub-regional office (SRO-1) from Wakdewadi, Pune to Baramati has sparked concern among political leaders and envir... Read More

IMD Pune develops indigenous real-time weather monitoring system

India, March 25 -- In a major step towards enhancing India's weather forecasting infrastructure, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has developed an indigenous 'digital surface meteorological o... Read More

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

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