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Pune Inc: How city-based startup Finarkein is trying to plug loopholes in data security
The company, founded in 2019, has worked primarily in insurance and is now venturing in the health sector before expanding to other verticals. It raised seed funding in February 2022 and achieved a monthly recurring revenue of Rs 5-10 lakh.
Tue, Aug 09, 2022
Now showing: A political tragicomedy exploring the loneliness of being
The play revolves around an old married couple in their eighties who have been together for 50 years, during which they have done everything together – from raising children to shopping. The children now live in the US and the elderly man and woman are lonely, tired and suffering from many ailments.
Sat, Aug 06, 2022
The loneliness of being: In Pune, a new play touches upon essential questions of existence
Makrand Sathe’s ‘Exit’, translated into Marathi and titled ‘Prasthaan’, will be staged at The Box this weekend. In his quintessential absurdist style, Sathe presented the central themes of the play — death, loneliness and the meaningless of life.
Fri, Aug 05, 2022
Pune Inc: A city-based startup’s pilot project aims to change how people buy medicines
Biddano recently raised $2 million, which will be majorly deployed in digitising more than 2 lakh pharmacies across the country, starting with Pune
Thu, Aug 04, 2022
Why a health-food movement is spreading across India
The market for health food is predicted to reach $30 million in five years on the back of rising demand for nutritious snacks, sweets and groceries
Sat, Jul 30, 2022
Pune firm seeks to make interior design services affordable, functional
The Pune-based design studio's solution to the traditional mindset is to undertake aggressive steps to bring designing to potential customers.
Wed, Jul 27, 2022
‘Winning national award is out of one’s hand but I am glad it happened for this film’
How Pune actor Siddharth Menon's search for genre-defying films led him to believe in 'June'
Mon, Jul 25, 2022
Gajar halwa, til gud and more – city’s firm’s ice creams set to melt Middle East
One of the companies enabling this push is Pune-based NIC Honestly Natural Ice Cream, which operates on the principle of containing no artificial flavours, colouring agents or preservatives.
Tue, Jul 19, 2022
Pune Inc: Gajar halwa, til gud and more – Hadapsar firm’s ice-creams set to melt the Middle East
Pune-based NIC Honestly Natural Ice Cream was among the ice-cream companies that rode out of the pandemic with burgeoning profits, thanks in part to food delivery platforms.
Wed, Jul 20, 2022
Ram Bapat Memorial Lecture | When we don’t want to hear another’s view, art can get through walls we build: Mallika Sarabhai
Bapat was an intellectual who worked in political science, sociology, literature, theatre, cinema, journalism, grassroots politics and fine arts.
Mon, Jul 18, 2022
How Osho’s arrival in Pune changed Koregaon Park, a suburb with decaying mansions, into the city’s swankiest area
From 1920s-40s, the wasteland lying outside Pune city limits and close to the military camp was cleared and the plots were sold. Many of these were bought by Indian princes and the zamindars built their mansions.
Sat, Jul 30, 2022
Pune Inc: How a mother’s search for clean milk led to a profitable dairy & grocery startup
After tasting success in Pune, Rupali Kakade and Mohit Rathod’s Truly Desi brand is now venturing out into Mumbai, Nashik, Nagpur and Aurangabad
Tue, Jul 12, 2022
Every common man, from a hawker to a CEO, knows Tukaram Maharaj’s poetry: Maharashtra filmmaker
Journalist-cum-filmmaker turns camera on Tukaram Maharaj
Mon, Jul 11, 2022
‘When I told the PM that I was from Pune, he spoke to me in Marathi’
Prathamesh Sinha, the 11-year-old visually-challenged boy from Pune, on meeting PM Narendra Modi
Wed, Jul 06, 2022
Pune a core part of the plan for Gurugram upskilling company Geekster
Geekster selects its candidates after an online assessment test, based on basic coding problems, and a discussion call.
Wed, Jul 06, 2022
From 9-hr Mahabharata production to Shakespeare performed in a white cube, Brook defied convention
Brook, who influenced the development of 20th century theatre by defying the conventions of script, space and performance style in plays such as the Mahabharata, passed away on Saturday in Paris at 97.
Mon, Jul 04, 2022
Pune Inc: A startup on a mission to make people ‘climate smart’
Ecozen raises Rs 54 cr of planned Rs 200 cr, explores markets in Africa and Southeast Asia for its smart, solar-based solutions in the agricultural sector
Tue, Jun 28, 2022
‘Once I have a role, I cannot leave it for a second’: Ravindra Sahu
How a life spent on stage prepared Ravindra Sahu for a complex lead role in his first major Hindi film
Thu, Jun 23, 2022
With $1 million funding, Pune fintech startup gets young people to start investing
Deciml brings young people into the investment ecosystem with a simple platform that has no payment gateways and does not require users to change their lifestyles.
Thu, Jun 23, 2022
Know Your City: How Pune’s Kayani Bakery keeps its position as a heritage landmark of the city
With embossed metal ceilings, marble floors and firewood ovens, walking into Pune’s Kayani Bakery, which dishes out freshly baked bread, puffs – and Shrewsbury biscuits – is like ‘stepping back in time’
Sat, Jun 18, 2022
Theatre director Atul Kumar’s new production, Aaeen, focusses on the most important book in India – the Constitution
Aaeen, which was commissioned by CLPR, is an artistic effort to generate conversations around the most important —and least understood — book in India
Thu, Jun 16, 2022
‘The uncertainty will stay and we have to find a way to live with it’: Yvonne Budenhölzer
Yvonne Budenhölzer, director of Theatertreffen, a prestigious theatre festival held annually in Berlin, on performing stories in the shadow of Covid-19
Wed, Jun 15, 2022
For thespian K Gopalan playing a Leftist character in Anamika Haksar’s film came easy
The Malayalam actor on his Hindi-film entry with theatre director Haksar’s debut film Ghode Ko Jalebi Khilane Ja Riya Hoon, on the luxury of theatre and growing up with a Leftist vision
Mon, Jun 13, 2022
This Pune-based startup is trying to increase number of women techies in the workplace
With the pandemic forcing many women out of the workforce, SheWork.in says companies have to be more flexible if they want to retain women employees
Wed, Jun 08, 2022
Know Your City: Pune’s Tambat Ali is home to a vanishing Peshwa-era tradition
The 400-year-old community of coppersmiths first sprang up in the era of Sawai Madhavrao, when the Peshwas were developing Pune as their capital and attracting craftsmen to sustain the society.
Sun, Jun 05, 2022