India, July 6 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued a red alert for the ghat sections of Pune district for July 6 and 7, with a warning of extremely heavy rainfall in these r... Read More
India, July 5 -- In a major crackdown on illegal wildlife trade, the Pune forest department on Friday arrested 11 individuals and seized more than 400 kg of peacock feathers from the bustling Bohri Al... Read More
India, July 4 -- The Thane forest department has imposed restrictions at two popular monsoon treks in Pune - Andharban forest trail and Kundalika Valley - citing overcrowding and safety risks. On Jun... Read More
India, July 4 -- The National Green Tribunal's (NGT's) western zonal bench in the city has pulled up the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) for failing to comply with an earlier directive aimed at curbi... Read More
India, July 4 -- In a bid to enhance public safety and environmental protection, the Pune police have initiated the installation of an advanced surveillance system at ARAI-Vetal Hills. The initiative ... Read More
India, July 3 -- The Pune forest department is reeling under a financial crisis which is severely hampering its routine operations, especially at a time when monsoon-related responsibilities like plan... Read More
India, July 2 -- As many as three recent sightings of rare wild animals across vastly different ecosystems of Maharashtra have brought both excitement and unease to the wildlife conservation community... Read More
India, July 2 -- The early arrival of the monsoon coupled with heavy rainfall and habitat disruption has led to a sharp rise in snake sightings across Pune and its rural outskirts, particularly in Mav... Read More
India, June 30 -- A massive tourist influx on Sunday, June 29, forced forest officials to close entry to the popular Andharban forest trail by early afternoon, following overcrowding concerns and safe... Read More
India, June 29 -- In a major contribution to research around biodiversity, a team of scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has discovered four new species of tiny spider-egg parasitic w... Read More