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After SC order, ailing elephant relocated from Kolhapur Math to Gujarat facility

India, July 30 -- Following the Supreme Court's dismissal of a writ petition filed by the Kolhapur-based Jain Math challenging her relocation, 36-year-old elephant, Mahadevi alias Madhuri, was shifted... Read More


Jain math elephant shifted to Jamnagar facility after SC order

PUNE, July 30 -- Following the Supreme Court's dismissal of a writ petition by the Kolhapur-based Jain math challenging the relocation of its 36-year-old elephant Mahadevi, the pachyderm was shifted t... Read More


Stalwart cartoonist who picked up his sketchpad 'just for fun', turns 100

India, July 29 -- "What started as a fun activity went on to become my identity," said SD Phadnis about his career as a cartoonist, ahead of his 100th birthday on Tuesday. "However, as I kept working,... Read More


Stalwart cartoonist who picked up his sketchpad "just for fun", turns 100

India, July 29 -- "What started as a fun activity went on to become my identity," said S D Phadnis about his career as a cartoonist, ahead of his 100th birthday on Tuesday. "However, as I kept working... Read More


After two months of surplus rainfall, Pune district records slight deficit in July

India, July 29 -- After receiving above-normal rainfall in May and June, Pune district has now moved into the 'normal' rainfall category in July. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the ... Read More


Stalwart cartoonist who picked up his sketchpad 'just for fun', turns 100

PUNE, July 29 -- "What started as a fun activity went on to become my identity," said S D Phadnis about his career as a cartoonist, ahead of his 100th birthday on Tuesday. "However, as I kept working,... Read More


PMC took action against 69 persons for open garbage burning, collected rRs.r3.45 lakh in fines

India, July 28 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has submitted an affidavit to the western zonal bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) stating that since June 2024 till date, it has taken a... Read More


Khadakwasla Complex's water storage reaches 91%; authorities begin releasing water

India, July 28 -- Due to heavy rain over the past two to three days in the ghat regions, the collective water storage in the Khadakwasla Complex comprising Khadakwasla, Panshet, Warasgaon and Temghar ... Read More


400 frontline forest staff identified for zoonotic disease screening

India, July 27 -- In a bid to enhance early detection and raise awareness about zoonotic diseases, nearly 400 forest and zoo staff members in Maharashtra have been shortlisted for medical screening. R... Read More


PMC seeks explanation from zoo authorities over deer deaths

India, July 27 -- After laboratory reports confirmed that foot and mouth disease (FMD) caused the recent deaths of 16 spotted deer at the Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, Pune municipal commissioner Nava... Read More