The 34th Annual Conference of the Pune Obstetric and Gynaecological Society was recently held at Hotel Sheraton Grand. Dr. Sanjay Gupte, a renowned gynaecologist from the city

Pune News : Expert Calls for Strict Attention to Girls Health Amid Rising Diabetes Cases

Pune : Renowned diabetes specialist Dr. Chittaranjan Yajnik stated that the increasing incidence of diabetes in the country necessitates a more stringent focus on girls’ health from childhood. Dr. Yajnik was speaking as the chief guest during the 34th Annual Conference organized by the Pune Obstetric and Gynaecological Society (POGS) at Hotel Sheraton Grand. The…

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Nimsakhar stream indapur taluka of Pune district

Pollution Crisis: Farmers Raise Concerns Over Untreated Effluent Discharge from Walchandnagar Distillery

Pune: Local farmers and villagers are raising questions regarding the management of contaminated water discharged from Aurangabad Distillery Private Limited, an alcohol manufacturing industry located in the Walchandnagar area of Indapur Tehsil. There are fears that untreated, chemical-laden wastewater is being released directly into the Nimsakhar drain, which is feared to have long-term negative impacts…

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Dr. Katwate shared this crucial information at a workshop organized by BNHS in Bhigwan to discuss Ujani reservoir's biological wealth. He explained that large fish and birds depend on small fish. The diet of various bird species consists of native small fish, but they are now forced to eat the invasive Tilapia (Chilapi) fish.

Invasive Species and Pollution Threaten Ujani’s Native Fish and Birds

Time is Running Out: Expert Calls for Coordinated Action to Save Ujani’s Biodiversity A serious warning has been issued by Dr. Unmesh Katwate, Senior Scientist at the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS): “Save Ujani before it becomes ‘Bharatpur,’ otherwise tragedy is inevitable.” He also highlighted that a large number of native fish species found in…

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