Ranjankumar Sharma, joint commissioner, Pune Police, said that Pune’s 27,000-plus dhol-tasha performers are part of a cultural force that should be effectively utilised during the festive period.

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Pune, renowned for its Maratha heritage and educational institutions, also harbors a hidden network of underground temples.

MADAN MOHAN MATHUR returns refreshed after a date with the selfmanifest Ganesha at GanapatipuleWe could see the green outline of the Konkan Coast on the horizon across the placid blue waters of the In ...

Pune, September 8 (ANI): On the second day of the ongoing Ganesh festival, the premises of Shrimant Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple reverberated with holy chants as more than 42,000 women ...

In southern Tamil Nadu, along the quiet curve of the Vaigai river, lies Keeladi, which until 2013, rarely featured in ...

Minister Shelar concluded by expressing immense pride in the declaration, saying, "It is truly a matter of pride to declare ...

The western Indian state of Maharashtra now contains Pune as it developed from a small Maratha fortification site into a thriving city which efficiently unites classic Indian customs with contemporary ...

The much-celebrated Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav (public Ganesh festival), which is observed with great fervor across Maharashtra, will now be officially recognized as the state festival.

Pune: Thieves broke into the Shri Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Paduka temple on Old Mundhwa Road in Chandannagar, sometime between June 17 and 18, decampi.

Forest Minister Ganesh Naik said here today that instructions have been issued to install CCTVs for the protection of mangrove forests in Palghar district, and that if debris from Mumbai is found ...