The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized adulterated sweets and its ingredients worth Rs 17.40 lakh and drawn over 373 samples for tests in the last 14 days.
Diwali will be a noisy affair this year, at least in Pune, as most of the fireworks that have failed the tests across the nation by the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (Peso) have alre
The National Green Tribunal, western zone bench, Pune, has come down heavily on the use of high-decibel firecrackers and directed the authorities concerned to form committees in each district to ta
A total of 194 species of birds were found in Pimpri Chinchwad in a recent survey conducted by Swastishree, an organization that works on conservation, public awareness and education on nature.
A petition has been filed in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) seeking ban on bursting firecrackers on the grounds that they cause pollution and promote child labour.
There is a spurt in viral conjunctivitis cases in the city in the last few days and doctors attribute it to the fluctuating temperatures and weather changes, which have made it conducive for the vi
The Union ministry of urban development's observations on the proposed metro project has prompted NGOs to urge the Centre to approve the project only after an elaborate scrutiny.