Dropping her six-year-old son at a day care, a dhol pathak member Prachi Ingle spends about five hours in the evening every day at dhol-practice session at Krishnasundar lawns. PUNE: Dropping her ...

Members of Ramanbaug Yuva Manch play the dhol every year “We have boys as young as 10, all of whom eagerly practice ahead of the festival. Their excitement to perform is unmatched,” Sonavane said. The ...

This year, the police have asked the groups to begin practice by July 25, said Parag Shashikant Thakur, head of Dhol-Tasha Mahasangha, an association of dhol-tasha groups. The mahasangha consists of ...

Pune: Ahead of the festival season like Ganeshotsav and Gokulashtami, the practice sessions of Dhol Tasha Pathaks has been underway in full swing across the city. However, citizens are upset with the ...

Dhol tasha has become synonymous with Ganeshotsav, and Pune is a hotspot with more than 200 dhol tasha pathaks (groups) in the city. Most of these pathaks practice by the riverside, and the recent ...

Pune: With Ganeshotsav approaching, many dhol-tasha teams have extended their practice timings late into the night. While the beats of the traditional drums create a festive mood, late-night practice ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a National Green Tribunal order restricting the size of dhol-tasha groups participating in the Ganapati festival in Pune to 30 members, PTI reported. Dhol-tasha is ...

Bringing a whole new flavour of Punjab to the big screen, Mrunal Thakur is all set to dazzle audiences as the vibrant Rabia in the upcoming Son of Sardaar 2. But what truly makes her performance ...

Mrunal Thakur learned to play dhol for Son Of Sardaar 2 and the actress shares glimpses of her dramatic session. Mrunal Thakur is bringing the life of Punjab to the big screens as a bubbly Rabia in ...