
January 08, 2024 05:30 IST
Another film ‘Praan Pratishtha’ by Pankaj Sonawane shows a ritual of installing an idol of God to mark the community's commitment to kindness. But this kindness comes with its own terms and conditions as it is not extended to the one person who carved the holy idol.
Mon, Jan 08, 2024
January 03, 2024 19:29 IST
From a musician accidentally selecting a genre to an college dropout now conducting social experiments with his music, Pune is carefully nurturing young talents.
Thu, Jan 04, 2024
January 01, 2024 20:50 IST
This year the festival will bring 46 short films from 21 countries for the audience.
Tue, Jan 02, 2024
January 01, 2024 07:44 IST
To tackle this, Prabhakar Deshpande has become part of a ‘buddy group’ started by Snehdham, a senior citizen’s club for the 60-plus in the city.
Mon, Jan 01, 2024
January 01, 2024 07:25 IST
During the last sonography of her pregnancy, Meera found out that there was a tumour growing in her uterus. As they grappled with this reality, their doctor suggested adoption through SOFOSH.
Wed, Jan 03, 2024
December 29, 2023 02:41 IST
The last coach at the centre was Samiksha Kharab, who was appointed in 2017. That appointment too had come after a wait of more than a year.
Fri, Dec 29, 2023
December 25, 2023 23:27 IST
The duo tried to book tickets multiple times, but failed. Finally on December 23, they were able to hail a train in a last minute attempt.
Tue, Dec 26, 2023
December 24, 2023 15:11 IST
The Revati Nyaan Foundation works mainly towards computer literacy and building English language skills of children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Mon, Dec 25, 2023
December 24, 2023 14:03 IST
While some did their business sticking to the old school model, some chefs were out creating whacky fusion foods to suit modern clientele.
Mon, Dec 25, 2023
December 20, 2023 15:54 IST
If college hostel mess services are not designed to cater to students' food preferences and quality expectations, why is paying for the service compulsory?
Thu, Dec 21, 2023
December 18, 2023 12:03 IST
Anchor Anand Deshmukh said many people felt proud just to attend the Sawai Gandharva fest in Pune even if they did not understand the music, but the young come with an understanding and a willingness to learn.
Mon, Dec 18, 2023
December 18, 2023 04:20 IST
As an anchor for Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav, Anand Deshmukh has introduced many generational artist families such as vocalist Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, his son Srinivas Joshi and his grandson Viraj Joshi
Mon, Dec 18, 2023
December 17, 2023 18:17 IST
Decades ago, it used to be so cold in Talegaon that Lorraine would have to wear two to three sweaters. Though it has warmed up, the region is still cooler than Pune, which she thinks is one of the factors that draws Punekars to it.
Mon, Dec 18, 2023
December 16, 2023 01:44 IST
Sukhsopan is for people aged above 60, who wish to learn something new. It offers a range of 20 activities such as chess, origami, drama, bridge, gardening, languages, etc.
Sat, Dec 16, 2023
December 14, 2023 04:31 IST
NEMA AI is a health-edtech platform. It uses neuroscience and artificial intelligence (AI) to better understand the innate abilities of students. Based on the results, it recommends a customised curriculum to improve learning outcomes.
Thu, Dec 14, 2023
December 11, 2023 22:18 IST
As per data provided by Pune Metro, 5 e-scooters were parked at Garware and Deccan metro station each, and 290 persons used e-scooters on December 11.
Tue, Dec 12, 2023
December 09, 2023 16:44 IST
The CJI shared many anecdotal lessons like this to the graduating batch, as a chief guest at the 20th convocation ceremony of the university.
Sat, Dec 09, 2023
December 08, 2023 05:38 IST
Started as a science outreach initiative by Anoop Mahajan, a climate scientist, it brings the best scientists of India in contact with the public in an informal environment that includes a glass of beer.
Fri, Dec 08, 2023
December 07, 2023 05:05 IST
A calculated relocation by the Pune Cantonment Board 26 years ago brought hawkers from M G Road to an open government plot. However, the bustling market is a chaotic maze of illegal constructions and encroachments today, with hawkers sprawling even onto the road outside
Thu, Dec 07, 2023
December 05, 2023 04:57 IST
A large number of vehicles are parked in front of the demolished stores and customers are bargaining for cheaper products.
Tue, Dec 05, 2023
December 05, 2023 04:47 IST
MDDC was established as an in-house centre for the multi-dimensional development of special children of TARA.
Tue, Dec 05, 2023
December 04, 2023 02:16 IST
Talking about this lack of recognition, Pendse says, “Nobody has taken efforts to give recognition to the instrument.
Mon, Dec 04, 2023
December 03, 2023 09:29 IST
The TomTom Traffic Index Ranking 2022 ranked Pune city as the sixth most congested city among 389 cities across 56 countries in the world.
Sun, Dec 03, 2023
November 29, 2023 11:34 IST
On celebrating 50 years of diplomatic ties with India, Jae-bok said, “We have celebrations planned in New Delhi in December to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries."
Wed, Nov 29, 2023
November 26, 2023 18:51 IST
The children at Arun Aashray were abandoned by their biological parents for various reasons, like poverty or because they were born out of wedlock, etc.
Mon, Nov 27, 2023



