Pune has a slightly different glow every Diwali. Lanterns sway in ancient wadas, diyas line balconies and laughter erupts from every lane. However, in Shaniwar Wada, the city’s historic centre, which is decked out in light and nostalgia, the magic seems bigger than life.Even though centuries have gone by, Pune still knows how to celebrate its soul, as evidenced by Diwali 2025, which transforms the famous fort into a canvas ...
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Nightlife in Pune this Diwali: Parties, Lights & Un-missable Vibes
The night comes to life when Pune comes alive for Diwali, and it’s not just the houses and marketplaces that shine. After sunset, the festival becomes a full-fledged celebration complete with glittering lights, live music, rooftop parties, and cultural performances. This is your guide to maximising Pune’s Diwali nightlife in 2025, whether you’re a student, a young professional, or just visiting the city this year. Enter the scene: What the ...
Read More »Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple During Diwali 2025 — A Must-Visit for Pune’s Festive Pulse
One location in Pune that really sticks out for its spiritual depth and joyous spirit as Diwali draws near is the Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple. The city is getting ready for lights, laughter, and festivities. Here are some reasons to visit this hallowed place this year, regardless of whether you’re a student, a first-time visitor, or a long-time resident, along with tips for making the most of your time there. ...
Read More »Top 5 Diwali Places in Pune to Visit This Year
For Diwali, Pune comes alive in a unique way. The city welcomes everyone to explore, celebrate, and make connections between its bright markets, early-morning customs, and late-night hangouts. These five locations are a must-see if you’re in town this year and want to see the best parts of the festival. 1. Laxmi Road – The Heart of Festive Vibrance At Diwali, this famous shopping lane becomes a glittering spectacle. Everything ...
Read More »Raigad Fort & Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj — The Fort that Glows this Diwali 2025
The fort, which was once ruled by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and is now illuminated in remembrance and time, feels particularly charged with meaning as Diwali approaches, with its twinkling lights and festive hum. A trip to Raigad Fort around Diwali 2025 might be just what you need if you’re based in Pune or the surrounding area and want to celebrate Diwali in a way that goes beyond the customary street ...
Read More »Barcode 2025 Unlocking Your Inner Manager
The eagerly anticipated annual management festival, Barcode 2025, will take place on October 11 and 12, 2025, at the Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS), Pune. Barcode has developed over the years into one of the nation’s most prestigious and thought provoking B-school festivals, attracting attendees from top management schools all over India.Barcode is more than just another management event; it’s a celebration of leadership, innovation, and strategic thinking that ...
Read More »The Grand Pitch Season 4: Rooted in Innovation, Rising in Prosperity!
What if you had just eight minutes to convince some of India’s most discerning investors that your startup deserves a share of a ₹75 Crore investment pool?That is the challenge and the promise of The Grand Pitch Season 4, the flagship fundraising event of the Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) at Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune (SIBM Pune).The Grand Pitch Season 4 also known as SIBM Pune’s very own Shark Tank, ...
Read More »Igniting Innovation at SPPU: InnovFest Entrepreneurship Summit 2025 Set to Inspire Visionaries on 11th Oct
Join InnovFest Entrepreneurship Summit 2025 at SPPU on 11th October. Compete in the B-Plan Contest, win ₹40,000, get mentorship, and boost your startup journey. Register by 4th October!
Read More »SCIT Pune Cyberon 2025 – Threads of Trust, Waves of Celebration happening on 27th September
The wait is almost over! Cyberon 2025, the flagship cybersecurity conclave of Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology (SCIT), Hinjewadi, Pune, will light up the campus on 27th September 2025. Organized as part of Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM), Cyberon is where the pulse of cybersecurity meets the spirit of celebration.This year’s theme, “Threads of Trust”, reflects the growing need to weave people, processes, technology, and ethics into one resilient fabric ...
Read More »VORTEXA 2.0 Hackathon – Fueling Innovation, Ideas, and Impact
The Society for Data Science (S4DS), a student chapter from the AI & DS Department of Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Technology, Pimpri, is back with the second edition of its flagship event — VORTEXA 2.0 Hackathon 🚀.This two-day innovation marathon promises to bring together the brightest young minds, coding enthusiasts, and problem solvers to build impactful solutions under pressure while competing for glory and recognition. Why VORTEXA 2.0? ...
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