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Pune civic body files FIRs against two 'bogus doctors' in Kharadi, Warje Malwadi

India, Sept. 12 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has filed FIRs against two persons in Kharadi and Warje Malwadi for allegedly practising medicine without qualifications or registration; offici... Read More


Maharashtra health department orders monthly inspections of hospitals, PHCs

India, Sept. 12 -- Amid concerns over patients facing difficulties in accessing services at public healthcare facilities, the Maharashtra Public Health Department has directed senior officials to insp... Read More


Pune ranks 12th in national clean air survey

India, Sept. 11 -- Pune has secured the 12th position nationally in the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026, conducted under the Centre's National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), scoring 183 out of 200 in the cat... Read More


Maharashtra district hospitals lack psychiatric beds, patients forced to travel hundreds of kilometres

India, Sept. 6 -- Patients with severe mental health conditions in Maharashtra are being forced to travel hundreds of kilometres for admission as none of the state's 32 district hospitals has a functi... Read More


PMC orders dept heads to act on court cases within 3 days

India, Sept. 5 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has directed all department heads to act within three days on court cases where judgments have already been delivered, including either complying... Read More


PMC sets time limit to speed up tender scrutiny

India, Sept. 5 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has directed officials to complete the scrutiny and approval of development work tenders within fixed timelines, amid concerns over delays in the... Read More


HCMTR land acquisition cost pegged at rRs.r2,534 crore

India, Sept. 4 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and district administration have estimated a Rs.2,534.37-crore land acquisition bill for the 43-km high capacity mass transit route (HCMTR), with... Read More


PMC clears rRs.r61.91 cr liability for land acquisition for Dhayari Road

India, Sept. 4 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Thursday cleared the way for acquiring 56 properties needed to develop a proposed 30-metre-wide road between Lokmat Press and Savitri Garden i... Read More


PMC clears rRs.r3.98 crore equipment purchase for newborn ICUs

India, Sept. 4 -- Amid a shortage of critical-care equipment at Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)-run hospitals, seriously ill newborns are being referred to Sassoon General Hospital (SGH), which itsel... Read More


Doctor's death triggers calls for probe into alleged harassment

India, Sept. 2 -- The death of a government doctor from Phaltan following an alleged suicide attempt in Mumbai has prompted doctors' organisations to demand an independent probe into claims of harassm... Read More