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Pune district home to over 700 wildlife species

India, April 9 -- The biodiversity mapping initiative led by the Pune forest department in association with various NGOs has revealed that Pune district is home to over 700 wildlife species including ... Read More


Lohegaon records 42.2 degrees Celsius, Koregaon Park 41.1 degrees Celsius

India, April 8 -- At 42.2 degrees Celsius, Lohegaon recorded the highest temperature thus far in the city followed by 41.1 degrees Celsius at Koregaon Park on Monday, April 7. At least eight locations... Read More


At 41.4degC, Pashan records season's highest temperature

India, April 7 -- After a brief relief from the scorching heat due to cloudy weather, Pune witnessed a significant rise in temperature on Sunday as Pashan logged the season's highest temperature at 41... Read More


340 Indian star tortoises released into natural habitat by forest dept

Pune, April 7 -- 340 Indian Star Tortoises have been released back into the wild in the Central Chanda Forest Division on April 5. This marked one of the largest organised releases of this species in ... Read More


Over 100 wild animals rescued from Pune wells

Pune, April 7 -- The early occurrence of high temperatures and lack of availability of drinking water in forest areas has forced wild animals to wander in search of water outside the forest areas. Thi... Read More


340 Indian star tortoises released to natural habitat by forest department

India, April 6 -- 340 Indian Star Tortoises have been released back into the wild in the Central Chanda Forest Division on April 5. This marked one of the largest organised releases of this species in... Read More


Over 100 wild animals rescued from wells in last five years

India, April 6 -- The early occurrence of high temperatures and lack of availability of drinking water in forest areas has forced wild animals to wander in search of water outside the forest areas. Th... Read More


Despite rainy weather, many areas of Pune city record higher pollution levels

India, April 5 -- Despite the cloudy and rainy weather being experienced across Pune city for the last two to three days, many areas have recorded an increase in air pollution. On Friday, April 4, Pun... Read More


Rains, isolated hailstorms bring respite from scorching heat

India, April 4 -- Light to moderate rainfall, along with thunder and lightning activities, was experienced across Pune on Thursday as the change in weather conditions brought a respite from the scorch... Read More


2.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Solapur district

India, April 4 -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.6 struck Solapuron Thursday, April 3. According to reports, the jolts were felt in three locations: Pandharpur, Sangola and Mangalvedha tehsils in... Read More