Ruchika Goswamy is a correspondent with the Indian Express Pune and is a media and communication alumnus from Fergusson College, Pune. She writes on local sports, features, animal welfare stories and everything in between.

March 23, 2021 01:39 IST
A young girl from Kalyan, Anandi Gopal Joshi became one of the first Indian female practitioners of western medicine with the help of her husband Gopalrao.
Tue, Mar 23, 2021
March 14, 2021 21:29 IST
At the Deccan Gymkhana, what seemed like a never-ending battle between the best, the finals of the week-long tournament, was a game to behold.
Sun, Mar 14, 2021
March 14, 2021 05:24 IST
The first semi-final was a one-sided affair as WTA ranked 377 Piggosi defeated sixth seeded Emily Webley-Smith of Great Britain 6-1, 6-1 in a match lasting just over an hour.
Sun, Mar 14, 2021
March 12, 2021 22:18 IST
Marianna Zakarlyuk proved to be a strong contender against local favourite Rutuja Bhosale in the quarter-final match of the $25,000 Women’s ITF and won the match 7-5, 6-2 on Friday.
Sat, Mar 13, 2021
March 11, 2021 22:06 IST
While Rutuja Bhosale edged out qualifier Sravya Shivani Chilakalapudi 6-1, 6-3 in a one hour ten minutes match, Vaidehi Chaudhari upheld the wild card as she bested Soha Sadiq 6-4, 6-2.
Fri, Mar 12, 2021
March 11, 2021 01:35 IST
Fourth-seeded Bhosale (WTA rank 435) outplayed Arthi Muniyan 6-1, 6-1 in the opening round.
Thu, Mar 11, 2021
March 07, 2021 23:33 IST
The prototype of the device will be launched on Monday on International Women's Day.
Mon, Mar 08, 2021
March 01, 2021 21:13 IST
While top-seeded Niraj Ringangaonkar of Aurangabad outplayed with a 6-2 double set win against Archit Dhoot to claim the boys' singles title, unseeded player Deshmukh ousted fourth-seeded Serena Rodricks from Navi Mumbai 7-5, 6-3 in the girls' singles.
Mon, Mar 01, 2021
February 18, 2021 23:10 IST
February 20 will have a performance by famous sitar player Shakir Khan, followed by vocalist Vijay Koparkar. The audience will then enjoy an enthralling duet between Subramanyam and Chaurasia.
Thu, Feb 18, 2021
February 15, 2021 00:21 IST
After participation in three recent International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior Tour, including the recent one held in Kathmandu earlier in February, Dhamne is paving his way for his next goal — to be among the top 100 in ITF Juniors rankings.
Mon, Feb 15, 2021
February 14, 2021 22:43 IST
Amid residual dread of the virus and changed perspective on relationships, an evident transition has occurred in the way people observed the day of love
Sun, Feb 14, 2021
February 03, 2021 02:37 IST
In the boys’ singles, the first set began with a dip for Pardeshi even as third seed Krishank Joshi had the upper hand. Meanwhile, the final match of the girls' singles was a cakewalk for local top seed Hritika Kaple.
Wed, Feb 03, 2021
February 02, 2021 13:10 IST
Start-up leaders from Pune react to provisions under Union Budget 2021.
Tue, Feb 02, 2021
January 30, 2021 23:06 IST
The acrylic piece by Narayan, along with his recent works on horses, will be a part of Asva, a proprietary brand of KIAN Gallery, Baner. The exhibition will be held from Friday to Sunday.
Sat, Jan 30, 2021
January 20, 2021 21:13 IST
Still Alive, a short film which is part of the Indian Panorama section of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), deals with the progression of depression leading to the ideation of suicide, all of it captured in a 27-minute continuous shot.
Thu, Jan 21, 2021
January 20, 2021 15:15 IST
Still Alive, a short film part of the Indian Panorama section of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), through its 27 minutes continuous shot, gives a window to experience the progression of depression.
Wed, Jan 20, 2021
January 17, 2021 20:00 IST
Through the experimental paintings, Shirke visualised and interpreted the year gone-by and the one that has begun.
Sun, Jan 17, 2021
January 17, 2021 15:41 IST
Aditya Shirke, a Pune-based artist, painted large canvases with quotidian implements. The exhibition titled ‘Unleashing the Dark Horse’ features four pieces in an artistic collaboration with alternative maker’s space, the Karkhana, designed and owned by Studio Mars.
Sun, Jan 17, 2021
January 15, 2021 19:10 IST
'UNESCO declared it as a world heritage site. Unfortunately, visitors do not gather the significance as there is limited connection with ancient religion and iconography,' says Dr Manjiri Bhalerao, associate professor of Indology at Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth
Fri, Jan 15, 2021
January 10, 2021 23:50 IST
The 92-page illustrated book for children narrates the story of the first woman teacher in modern India who played a pivotal role in improving women's rights in the country.
Sun, Jan 10, 2021
January 10, 2021 02:11 IST
With the help from Presha’s alma mater, Sanskriti School, Bhukum, her parents enrolled her name for the World Record India Book competition.
Sun, Jan 10, 2021
January 08, 2021 22:14 IST
In our performances, we try to present or develop the story in our audience's psyche through principles used in developing negatives that have two major elements called burning and dodging, said Tushar Dalvi, founder and artistic director at Rangaai Theatre Company.
Fri, Jan 08, 2021
January 02, 2021 23:56 IST
The farm is also home to a team of 30 farmers, who work tirelessly to produce and harvest around 6,000 to 7,000 sticks of roses per day.
Sat, Jan 02, 2021
December 31, 2020 03:45 IST
Managements of popular venues like The House Of Medici, Local Gastro Bar and SWIG said preparations for celebrations will not differ much from regular days, but they will ensure curfew norms are followed.
Thu, Dec 31, 2020
December 27, 2020 23:43 IST
Molak said usually people celebrate years, anniversaries and festivals but not special days. "I know no friend or friends of friends who celebrated such an occasion. I thought why not celebrate such a day and put up a benchmark for others,” he said.
Sun, Dec 27, 2020




