KEM Hospital in Pune has established a unique multidisciplinary Medical Genetics department in the city. The department comprises specialty clinics such as reproductive genetics, cancer genetics, neurogenetics, and nephrogenetics. Additionally, it will offer a wide range of laboratory tests and genetic counseling services in a single location. This unit puts KEM Pune on the list of a select few hospitals in the country to have this offering.

Pune to have rainfall with gusty winds till May 24. IMD forecasts cyclonic circulation over Madhya Maharashtra. Southwest monsoon advancing in neighboring regions. Monsoon arrival in Kerala and South Bay of Bengal on track. Recent red alert in Kerala and onset in Andaman Sea.

Heavy rain and gusty winds in Pune led to traffic disruptions, uprooted trees, and hoarding collapses. The storm caused injuries and power outages, with forecasts of more rain and thunderstorms.

An Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Kochi had a fire near its right engine, leaving Pune-based passengers stranded. Passengers, including Piyano and Jose Thomas, experienced panic after hearing a loud noise post-takeoff. The Airbus A320, with over 175 passengers, returned to Bengaluru for an emergency landing at 11:15 pm. Passengers evacuated via emergency slides with some minor injuries.

Illegal hoarding collapse near Kavdipat Bridge in Loni Kalbhor, Pune, injured three men and a horse. Business partners from Kharadi installed hoarding on land owned by Sanjay Kamthe. Victims included Sanket Pardeshi's horse, treated by Dr Jadhav, as confirmed by Senior Inspector Chavan.

Over 200 passengers stranded as Air India flight from Pune to Delhi collided with a luggage tractor on the runway. An inquiry by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation will be conducted. Shahab Jafri shared the extended wait, repeated check-in process, and provision of water and snacks. Passengers missed onward connections and faced safety risks.