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Sunanda Mehta
Sunanda Mehta is the Resident Editor of Indian Express Pune. She is also an author with two books to her credit. Her twitter handles are @sunandamehta and @ExpressPune
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Against All Odds | ‘Half hour into flight, I collapsed with pain’: how Gartner’s India head survived emergency aboard Cathay Pacific
August 31, 2025 12:46 IST
Partha Iyengar, an avid sportsman from his school days and a vegetarian who didn’t smoke or drink, suffered a massive heart attack, caused by a 100% blockage in the left anterior descending artery, on Mumbai-Sydney flight
Sun, Aug 31, 2025
‘Military village’ Apshinge recalls living through war days with a mix of pride, anxietySubscriber Only
August 12, 2025 13:34 IST
During Operation Sindoor, families in Maharashtra’s Apshinge – where nearly every household has a member in the armed forces – stood united, upholding a tradition of that dates back to the era of Shivaji Maharaj.
Tue, Aug 12, 2025
Malegaon blast acquittals: ‘I was expecting this verdict… anything can happen if you lay out different evidence,’ says Rohini SalianSubscriber Only
July 31, 2025 13:43 IST
Salian, the former special public prosecutor, had alleged in 2015 that the government had, through the NIA, put pressure on her to “go soft” on the accused
Thu, Jul 31, 2025
Against All Odds | A Pune AFMC topper who became paraplegic but did not stop: incredible story of Dr Harinder Dhaliwal, now a neurologist in CanadaSubscriber Only
July 27, 2025 12:38 IST
Dr Harinder Dhaliwal’s journey has been a long and arduous one—from disbelief at the cruel twist of fate that changed his life overnight to deep gratitude for where he finds himself today.
Sun, Jul 27, 2025
41 years after the death of her parents and brother in an accident, Savita Naiknavare pays a befitting tribute to her actor-father Arun SarnaikSubscriber Only
July 13, 2025 15:06 IST
Savita Naiknavare documentary: Reflecting on her journey, Savita Naiknavare feels that two profound challenges shaped her understanding of life’s impermanence.
Mon, Jul 14, 2025
GPS interference threatening flights, ships: What is happening, possible solutionsSubscriber Only
June 29, 2025 06:45 IST
Incidents of spoofing or jamming can potentially cause havoc and disrupt maritime, air, and even road traffic
Sun, Jun 29, 2025
Biggest challenge is identifying bodies and handing them respectfully to their families: MoholSubscriber Only
June 14, 2025 23:38 IST
'Post mortem examinations are underway, alongside DNA profiling, to help in identifying the bodies'
Sun, Jun 15, 2025
Grounded, license cancelled, just before her takeoff as first woman pilot of Air India in 1988, she decided to soar higherSubscriber Only
March 30, 2025 13:08 IST
From a barbed-wire scrape to breaking aviation’s glass ceilings to transforming lives through meditation, sky indeed has not been the limit for Dr Harpreet A De Singh.
Wed, Apr 02, 2025
Thanks to hydroponics, fresh veggies grown on board merchant ships are heralding a sea change in crew well-beingSubscriber Only
March 29, 2025 15:24 IST
While the initiative helps to meet seafarers’ nutritional needs and reduce food waste, the crew also benefit from witnessing the greens sprouting in an otherwise harsh environment dominated by cranes and containers.
Sun, Mar 30, 2025
When I started putting broken pieces together, I realised God had a greater plan for me: Noella KambliSubscriber Only
March 02, 2025 11:12 IST
Vinod Kambli’s ex-wife reflects on her journey from the glitzy world of cricket to the charity work that defines her identity today.
Sun, Mar 02, 2025
How a concert and a meditation session saved Osho disciples on Feb 13Subscriber Only
February 12, 2025 22:55 IST
The commune, visited twice by David Headley, may have been the original target.
Thu, Feb 13, 2025
Against All Odds: How this celebrated designer and National Film Award winner for ‘Utsav’ defeated cancer with courage and calmnessSubscriber Only
January 27, 2025 10:55 IST
Jayoo Patwardhan says cancer recovery has taught her so much about herself and given her life a new purpose.
Mon, Jan 27, 2025
‘My BMW smashed, I sat in the tunnel in shock…No one stopped’: Mumbai-Pune e-way crash survivors recount trauma, apathySubscriber Only
January 25, 2025 12:55 IST
Dr Ajay Kale, medical coordinator of the Trauma Care Centre run by Pawana Hospital off the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, said ambulances reach the spot within 10 minutes of getting an alert and delays are caused only due to the time taken to notify the helpline.
Mon, Jan 27, 2025
Born on a rescue ship, tsunami miracle baby hopes to join Navy: ‘Want to repay the debt’Subscriber Only
December 30, 2024 04:20 IST
While the miracle of the birth was not lost on the grateful family, for the Indian Navy too, it was a first-of-its-kind emergency delivery on a warship.
Mon, Dec 30, 2024
‘Hope to tap talent from across India’, says Nayanta university founder Naushad ForbesSubscriber Only
December 10, 2024 18:33 IST
The Nayanta University – whose name is a combination of two Sanskrit words that mean “new” and “hope” -- will offer four-year undergraduate courses in Humanities and Social Sciences and a two-year master’s in public policy to start with.
Wed, Dec 11, 2024
Amol Palekar on his memoir: ‘I was the other angry young man’Subscriber Only
November 23, 2024 19:05 IST
The art-house favourite recounts the journey of the actor, director and artist and playing the boy-next-door while being a rebel all along
Sat, Nov 23, 2024
Against all odds | A concert that traces this singer’s adoptive journey—from India to Sweden, from finding her birth mother to losing her againSubscriber Only
November 17, 2024 13:29 IST
Vidya Liselotte Sundberg’s albums will find tangible expression at a unique concert in Pune and Mumbai from next month on.
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
From Baltimore collapse to home in India: Crew recall tragedy, closureSubscriber Only
November 17, 2024 04:20 IST
Six people, who were on the bridge had died, while the ship was extensively damaged.
Sun, Nov 17, 2024
All about a girl: ‘Still remember that first day — there was complete silence when I walked into the class’Subscriber Only
November 09, 2024 08:06 IST
Shekinah will be the first girl to graduate from Colonel Brown, an all-boys’ school and one of the oldest residential schools in Dehradun, in over 50 years
Sat, Nov 09, 2024
Two minors among 4 held for robbing Nagaland students at Baner Hill in PuneSubscriber Only
October 07, 2024 10:11 IST
The Pune city police said the accused threatened to kill the victims by brandishing a sharp weapon and then snatched a cell phone and other valuables worth Rs 20,000 from them.
Mon, Oct 07, 2024
Remembering Nari Hira the man who built an empire, who Amitabh Bachchan couldn’t say no toSubscriber Only
August 27, 2024 08:00 IST
Hira changed the media and publishing game in India, inspired many with his generous spirit
Wed, Aug 28, 2024
‘It’s time the nation has a law like Maharashtra’s to curb fraudulent practises by Godmen’: How rationalist movement in Maharashtra fights onSubscriber Only
July 07, 2024 11:51 IST
The Hathras incident is just what Dr Narendra Dabholkar spent his life advocating against. Today his son Dr Hamid Dabholkar continues to fight that battle against superstition and blind faith with admirable tenacity.
Sun, Jul 07, 2024
A death on a melon farm sheds light on hard lives of illegal Indian migrants in ItalySubscriber Only
June 26, 2024 04:12 IST
Gurmukh, head of the Indian community in Lazio, has appealed to immigrant farm labourers in the region to stop work after 2 pm on June 25 and assemble at the main bus stand in the city of Latina for the protest march.
Wed, Jun 26, 2024
Pune, Baramati Lok Sabha Results Highlights: BJP’s Murlidhar Mohol emerges victorious in Pune seat ; people have given their mandate, Sharad Pawar says amid Baramati win
June 04, 2024 05:37 IST
Pune, Baramati Lok Sabha Results Highlights: The battle for Pune got overshadowed by the fierce campaigning in adjoining Baramati, the family turf of the Pawars.
Thu, Jun 06, 2024
NCP family turf Baramati split over Pawar play: Saheb or DadaSubscriber Only
May 04, 2024 13:11 IST
As the Pawar family bastion votes on May 7, the big question is: who gets credit for the transformation of Baramati?
Tue, May 07, 2024
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