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Pune witnesses surge in hand, foot, mouth disease cases among children

India, Sept. 17 -- The city has witnessed an increase in Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease (HFMD) among children, particularly those aged two to seven years. This year, for the first time, doctors have also see... Read More


Pune mayor, two civic officials to attend Japan conference

India, Sept. 17 -- Pune mayor Manjusha Nagpure, along with two senior Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials, will visit Okayama, Japan, from September 26 to October 4 to attend a conference marki... Read More


PMC rents quarry for idol re-immersion during Ganeshotsav, Navratri

India, Sept. 17 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will rent a quarry at Bhawadi, Ambegaon, for the re-immersion of Ganesh and Goddess Durga idols during the upcoming Ganeshotsav and Navratri fes... Read More


FDA raids 14 establishments, suspends Poona Club's food licence

India, Sept. 17 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken action against 14 establishments across Pune district and suspended the food licence of The New Poona Club Ltd in Camp after officia... Read More


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