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IAP asks paediatricians to avoid any links with baby-food firms

India, Dec. 6 -- The Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) with 47,000 members across the country issued a notice on November 27 directing them not to take part in any event or programme that violates t... Read More


Dry cleaning units sealed for releasing effluents into Pavana River

India, Dec. 5 -- The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has sealed two dry cleaning units in Walhekarwadi and registered criminal cases against their owners for allegedly releasing effluent... Read More


Centre asks Maha to work in three shifts to meet TB screening target; staff say move unrealistic

India, Dec. 4 -- The Maharashtra public health department is struggling to keep pace with the Union health ministry's latest directive asking states to conduct tuberculosis (TB) screening in three shi... Read More


AAP stages strong protest at PMC office over poor healthcare services

India, Dec. 2 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) members on Monday staged a strong protest at the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) over what it called a "continuous failure" of the city's public healthcare syst... Read More


World AIDS Day: PMC launches week-long awareness drive

India, Dec. 2 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has launched a week-long series of programmes starting Monday to mark World AIDS Day. Emphasising unity and resilience, the civic body pledged to ... Read More


PMC starts issuing Ayushman, Vay Vandana health cards

India, Dec. 2 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will conduct a special campaign to issue co-branded Ayushman and Ayushman Vay Vandana cards under two major schemes, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantr... Read More


Six workers injured in LPG explosion at Bhosari MIDC

India, Dec. 1 -- Six workers were injured after a sudden LPG explosion triggered a fire at Ambika Powder Coating in the Bhosari MIDC industrial area on Saturday at around 3:45 pm. According to the of... Read More


Illegal dumping on Pavana riverbank raises flood fears in Chinchwad, citizens slam PCMC inaction

India, Dec. 1 -- Illegal dumping of waste along the Pavana River near the Kalewadi-Chinchwad link road has sparked outrage among residents, who fear that the unchecked activity could trigger severe fl... Read More


UNICEF to train docs, therapists of intervention centre for children in Aundh

India, Dec. 1 -- In a first for Maharashtra, UNICEF experts will train and closely monitor the work of the District Early Intervention Centre (DEIC) in Aundh, a crucial facility that provides early as... Read More


PMC serves notice to medical superintendent of Sutar Hospital

India, Nov. 29 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) health department on Friday issued show cause notice to the medical superintendent of Jayabai Sutar Hospital and Maternity Home, Kothrud, in the ... Read More