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AI-based alarm systems installed at 12 locations in Shirur

India, Oct. 8 -- As part of its efforts to mitigate the growing human-leopard conflict, the Junnar forest department has installed artificial intelligence (AI)-based alarm systems at 12 carefully iden... Read More


State forms panel to resolve Marathi films' screening issues in multiplexes

India, Oct. 8 -- Responding to concerns from the Marathi film fraternity over limited screening opportunities in multiplexes across Maharashtra, the state government has formed a 21-member committee t... Read More


MPCB recommends rRs.r17 crore compensation on Vadgaon Nagar Panchayat for Indrayani pollution

India, Oct. 8 -- After imposing a penalty of nearly Rs.14 crore on the Dehu Nagar Panchayat in May this year, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has recommended a compensation of over Rs.1... Read More


Forest dept kicks off biodiversity mapping of Pune's grasslands

India, Oct. 7 -- On October 1, coinciding with the celebration of 'Wildlife Week', the Pune forest division has launched a systematic biodiversity assessment of Pune's grasslands, marking a key step t... Read More


'Young Birders' Month' launched for children

India, Oct. 6 -- In a bid to spark curiosity about and love for Nature among children, Early Bird - a popular platform among birdwatchers known for its extensive data on bird sightings across India, w... Read More


Wildlife attacks cause heavy crop losses; only 1-2% compensated: GIPE Study

India, Oct. 4 -- A recent study by the Centre for Sustainable Development (CSD) at the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), Pune, has revealed that farmers in Maharashtra suffer annual ... Read More


City records 116% above-normal rainfall in September

India, Oct. 1 -- September has proved to be a game-changer for the city as far as the monsoon is concerned. The city recorded 316.7 mm rainfall in September 2025, which is a staggering 116% above the ... Read More


Maha tops list with 54 polluted river stretches: CPCB report

India, Sept. 30 -- With as many as 54 polluted river stretches, Maharashtra has emerged as the state with the highest number of such stretches according to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB'... Read More


Leopard kills toddler in Nashik; body recovered after 17 hours

India, Sept. 26 -- In a tragic incident, two-year-old Shrutik Gangadhar was killed in a leopard attack on Wednesday night. The child, who was playing in front of his house near a defence colony at Vad... Read More


Leopard mauls six-year-old boy to death in Pune village

India, Sept. 26 -- A six-year-old boy, Siddharth Pravin Kedari, was killed in a leopard attack at Thakarwadi area in Kumshet village in Junnar tehsil of Pune district on Wednesday. This is the second... Read More