Light & sound show at Shaniwarwada showcasing Pune’s history from Sept 19 | Pune News

Pune: The civic administration, for the first time, will showcase the city’s history through a light-and-sound show at Shaniwarwada in the evening from Sept 19 as part of the Ganeshotsav celebrations. The city’s journey over the years will be presented under the theme “Punawadi to Pune”.Each show will run for around 15 minutes, with multiple…

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Pune YouTuber gets bail in obscene remarks against minister, woman corporator case | Pune News

Pune: Additional sessions judge S U Wadgaonkar on Wednesday granted bail to city-based social media activist Santosh Pandit, arrested in connection with allegations of making obscene and sexually suggestive remarks against Maharashtra minister Chandrakant Patil and a woman corporator of Pune Municipal Corporation.The court noted that the offences invoked carried a maximum punishment of three…

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PCMC veterinary dept gets nod to hire 130 additional staffers amid manpower crunch & rising complaints of stray dog attacks | Pune News

A child suffered serious injuries in a stray dog attack in Chikhali on Aug 9 Pune: Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) standing committee on Wednesday approved the appointment of 130 contractual staff through two agencies to strengthen sterilisation, anti-rabies vaccination and animal-care operations in view of rising complaints of stray dog attacks and a manpower…

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El Niño may increase dengue risk in Kerala, IITM study finds; climate model predicts 16-20% rise by 2040, with warning signals potentially available months before seasonal outbreaks | Pune News

A new study suggests that El Niño warming in the Pacific may heighten the danger of dengue fever in Kerala (Representative image generated using AI) PUNE: El Niño-linked warming in the Pacific Ocean could increase dengue risk in Kerala, according to a study led by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune.The findings could…

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Pune Airport: Time-bound entry & exit plan for private vehicles at Pune airport awaited a year after announcement | Pune News

Pune airport’s planned vehicle entry system remains unimplemented after nearly a year. PUNE: Almost a year after Pune airport authorities announced a time-bound entry and exit system for private vehicles, it is yet to be implemented.Pune airport director Santosh Dhoke told TOI that the plan was in its final stages, but officials were still working…

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