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Maharashtra reports sharp spike in vector-borne disease cases

India, Sept. 15 -- Maharashtra has recorded a sharp rise in cases of vector-borne diseases this monsoon; with more than 13,000 cases of dengue, malaria and chikungunya reported till August this year w... Read More


PMC to upgrade nine civic hospitals

India, Sept. 14 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) plans to upgrade nine civic hospitals with modern medical facilities, including modular operation theatres (OTs), intensive care units (ICUs) an... Read More


PMC to speed up road land acquisition works in Yerawada

India, Sept. 13 -- Pune municipal commissioner Naval Kishore Ram on Saturday reviewed development works in the Yerawada ward office area. The review covered road development, missing links, land acqui... Read More


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