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High water levels may affect this winter's bird count: Experts

India, Nov. 3 -- After one of Maharashtra's wettest monsoons in recent years, waterbodies across the state are filled to the brim, and that abundance could make this year's migratory bird census unusu... Read More


Cloud seeding in Delhi an experimental exercise: MoES Secretary

India, Nov. 3 -- The recent cloud seeding operation in Delhi was a purely experimental exercise, said M Ravichandran, secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), stressing that such trials are essen... Read More


Leopard mauls 13-yr-old boy in Shirur

India, Nov. 3 -- A 13-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in Pimparkhed village of Shirur tehsil on Saturday afternoon, triggering strong reactions from locals. This is the second human deat... Read More


Leopard mauls 13-yr-old boy to death in 5th fatal attack in Junar

Pune, Nov. 3 -- A 13-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in Pimparkhed village of Shirur tehsil on Saturday afternoon, triggering strong reactions from locals. This is the second human death... Read More


MSEDCL links clean energy with wildlife safety

India, Nov. 2 -- In an effort to ensure reliable daytime power for farmers and improve wildlife safety, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has set up decentralised... Read More


IMD issues orange alert for Vidarbha, no rain warning for Pune

India, Oct. 29 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued an orange alert for the Vidarbha region, forecasting moderate to heavy rainfall activity on October 29 under the influence ... Read More


Pune forest dept expanding rescue & rehab infra amid growing human-leopard conflict

India, Oct. 28 -- In response to growing instances of the leopard-human conflict in Pune district, the forest department is expanding its rescue and rehabilitation infrastructure among other measures ... Read More


Cloud cover leads to warmer nights in Pune and across Maharashtra

India, Oct. 26 -- While daytime temperatures across most of Maharashtra have remained below normal, nights are bucking the trend, growing noticeably warmer. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) r... Read More


Experts flag gaps in air quality monitoring data during Diwali

India, Oct. 26 -- While Pune recorded "moderate" air quality levels during this year's Diwali festivities-a development welcomed by many-environmental experts have raised concerns over the reliability... Read More


Noise levels spike on Lakshmi Puja Day

India, Oct. 26 -- After a firecrackers' test confirmed violation of permissible noise limits, data recorded by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) on Lakshmi Puja day on October 21 has show... Read More