The affidavit has put the onus on the unit operators of the 107 stone quarries of villages Wagholi, Bhavadi, Lonikand and Perne.

With the state battling over 4,500 cases of dengue, joint director of health services Dr Kanchan Jagtap is at the helm of affairs and is handling both vector-borne and water-borne diseases, along w

PUNE: Got fever with body ache? Think twice before reaching for painkillers as they could do more harm than good.

PUNE: Spiralling cases of dengue and chikungunya have sent alarm bells ringing in the city.

PUNE: Over 97,000 homes in the rural parts of Pune district still do not have toilets.

PUNE: Epidemic louse-borne typhus is suspected to be the cause of the fever outbreak in Shindewadi village in Pune district that killed two children and affected 90 others this month.

PUNE: The National Green Tribunal bench here has imposed Rs 50,000 fine on the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) for failing to submit an environment status report (ESR) in relation to the

A state-of the art health services bus would provide medical care to rural populace at their doorsteps.

Pune: The lush green hills dotting the city are not green enough.A closer look at the flora on these hills reveals that the slopes have been converted into grassland (monoculture) - not right from