The Latest Breaking News from Pune

Playing younger lot the way forward, says Indian tennis chief selector Nandan Bal

PUNE: Impressed with the Indian women's creditable performance in the Billie Jean King Cup team tennis competition in Tashkent last week, chairman of selectors Nandan Bal said the team's showing had highlighted an important "lesson to be learnt", even for the Men in Blue.

The Times of India · Apr 18, 2023

IPL 2023: Chennai Super Kings owners never put any pressure on players, says Ravindra Jadeja

NEW DELHI: Ravindra Jadeja feels that Chennai Super Kings could win four IPL trophies because the CSK management is empathetic to players during their lowest phase and have equal respect for all players.

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2023

13 from Navi Mumbai killed as bus falls into gorge at Khopoli

NAVI MUMBAI/MUMBAI: Thirteen individuals, most of them young musicians from a dhol tasha band, met an untimely death, and 29 others were injured, after a private bus with 42 passengers fell nearly 500 feet down a steep hill on the old Mumbai-Pune highway at Khopoli early on Saturday. The youngest…

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2023

Fencer Bhavani Devi trying to get a grip on French style of training

PUNE: CA Bhavani Devi sometimes gets transported from France to Italy. The transition is not deliberate. Most of the time it happens in her subconscious mind. And she is working extra hours to put a halt to this journey before the Paris Games, next year.

The Times of India · Mar 29, 2023

Maharashtra: Two children among 4 killed in collision between bikes and pickup truck in Pune

Four people including two children were killed, while the other three were injured after a pickup truck collided with two motorcycles in Junnar. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 28, 2023

Senior Nationals Fencing Championship: Bhavani Devi bags women's individual sabre gold

PUNE: It was a double delight for Bhavani Devi, as her team Tamil Nadu, also won the gold in the Women's Sabre Team event, by outplaying Kerala 45-34 in the final.

The Times of India · Mar 26, 2023

Rudrankksh Patil steals air rifle bronze, denies China a medal clean sweep

PUNE: Rudrankksh Patil, 19, tapped his heart after hitting the last shot of the fifth series in the ranking round of 10m air rifle match. He said he wanted to ensure that 'it doesn't pop out'. Other than being one of the finest shooters in the team, Rudrankksh is also…

The Times of India · Mar 25, 2023

Not allowing Russia’s participation against Olympic spirit, says ISSF chief Rossi

PUNE: The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) president Luciano Rossi is a worried man these days. As the clock to the Paris Olympics is ticking, Rossi has too much on his plate. His biggest worry is that like most international sports federations, the ISSF too has banned participation of Russian…

The Times of India · Mar 22, 2023

Man arrested for beating up house-keeping staff in Pune

One person has been arrested by Pimpri Chinchwad Police for allegedly making casteist slurs and beating a 42-year-old female housekeeping staff in his office. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 22, 2023

Won the battle, not the war: Unravelling the ‘mala’ protest at Osho ashram

For the last 23 years, followers of Osho were not permitted to wear an Osho mala –  a string of beads with a locket – inside the very ashram established by the godman in Pune. Things changed today when the ashram’s controversial trust submitted to the demands of a group…

Newslaundry · Mar 21, 2023