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Maharashtra to empanel 2,767 health centres under MJPJAY scheme

India, Feb. 9 -- In a major overhaul of the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY), the Maharashtra government will empanel 2,767 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and Urban Primary Health Centr... Read More


Boy, 4, mauled to death by stray dogs in Bhor

India, Feb. 9 -- A four-year-old boy died after being attacked by stray dogs in a sugarcane field at Kenjal village in Bhor taluka Saturday morning. The son of migrant farm labourers from Jalgaon, the... Read More


Neurologist shortage forces postponement of Pune epilepsy camp

India, Feb. 8 -- A shortage of neurologists has forced the Pune district health officials to postpone the statewide epilepsy screening camp to February 26, even as Maharashtra prepares to hold similar... Read More


Maharashtra to produce lumpy skin disease vaccine at Pune institute

India, Feb. 8 -- In a major boost to cattle health, the Maharashtra animal husbandry department will begin manufacturing the lumpy skin disease vaccine at the Pune-based Institute of Veterinary Biolog... Read More


BJP retains control in PCMC as mayor, deputy mayor elected unopposed

India, Feb. 7 -- After nearly four years of administrative rule, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday further consolidated its hold over the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), with R... Read More


ICMR-NIV Pune marks 74 years of scientific excellence

India, Feb. 7 -- The ICMR-National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, marked its 74th Foundation Day on February 4 with a programme aimed at nurturing scientific curiosity among school students and sh... Read More


Man dies of rabies despite vaccination, three months after stray dog bite

India, Feb. 7 -- A 33-year-old man from Daund taluka died of rabies on Wednesday night while undergoing treatment at Naidu Infectious Diseases Hospital, Baner. He succumbed to the infection nearly thr... Read More


33-yr-old man dies of rabies despite vaccination

Pune, Feb. 7 -- A 33-year-old man from Daund taluka died of rabies on Wednesday night while undergoing treatment at Naidu Infectious Diseases Hospital, Baner. He succumbed to the infection nearly thre... Read More


33-yr-old man dies of rabies despite getting vaccination

Pune, Feb. 7 -- A 33-year-old man from Daund taluka died of rabies on Wednesday night while undergoing treatment at Naidu Infectious Diseases Hospital, Baner. He succumbed to the infection nearly thre... Read More


Residents cry foul over dirty, smelly water in Chikhali Pradhikaran

India, Feb. 7 -- Residents of Chikhali Pradhikaran have complained about receiving dirty, foul-smelling water supply for the past one week. Afraid that this may be due to sewage contamination, many ha... Read More