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Now surveillance to identify source of selenium that led to hair- and nail- loss across Buldhana

India, May 19 -- After mysterious hair- and nail- loss was reported in Buldhana between December 2024 and April 2025 and subsequent testing of foodgrain, water and soil samples revealed elevated selen... Read More


Over 2,500 more illegal structures in blue line; PCMC vows to continue action

India, May 18 -- The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) will soon begin action against 2,534 illegal structures located within the blue flood line zones. These were identified during a surv... Read More


36 unauthorised bungalows razed along Indrayani river bank

India, May 18 -- In a long-anticipated and high-impact anti-encroachment drive, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) on Saturday demolished 36 illegal bungalows from the River Villa proje... Read More


Sassoon docs remove six bones from disabled's food pipe

India, May 17 -- In only the second such case in the past five years, doctors at Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) have successfully removed six mutton bones from the food pipe (oesophagus) of a disabled... Read More


PMC conducts awareness campaign on occasion of National Dengue Day

India, May 17 -- Following the central government's directive, the health department of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on the occasion of National Dengue Day on Friday conducted an awareness cam... Read More


Drive to demolish unauthorised bungalows begins in Maharashtra's Pimpri Chinchwad

India, May 17 -- Authorities in Maharashtra's Pimpri Chinchwad near Pune on Saturday launched a drive to demolish 36 unauthorised bungalows built within the blue flood line zone of the Indrayani River... Read More


PCMC releases draft development plan for Pimpri-Chinchwad

India, May 16 -- The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) on Wednesday unveiled its draft Development Plan (DP) for the twin city of Pimpri-Chinchwad. The draft DP includes 28 new villages th... Read More


TP scheme for Chikhali-Kudalwadi scrapped

India, May 16 -- Following protests from locals and even politicians, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has scrapped the proposed town planning (TP) scheme for the Chikhali-Kudalwadi a... Read More


PCMC directs contractor to stop riverfront development work at Pimple Nilakh

India, May 16 -- Following objections from irrigation department, citizens and green activists, the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) on Wednesday directed the contractor to stop the river... Read More


Be prepared for possible flood situation: Pune divisional commissioner

India, May 15 -- With the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting above-average rainfall this year, Pune divisional commissioner Dr Chandrakant Pulkundwar on Wednesday called a meeting to re... Read More