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An Army kid in pursuit of culinary nirvana, Protima Tiwary is a social media strategist & content writer by day and Dumbbells and Drama, a food and fitness blogger by night. High on love, life and sugar, she is mildly obsessed about cupcakes, SRK and to-do lists, and loves her long runs like a fat kid loves cake. Her motto? Live life with a little bit of flair and exaggeration :)

Conversations

The Punekar – Meet the Editor-in-Chief

Protima Tiwary Jun 3, 2017

The Punekar has slowly grown to be an integral part of the lives of thousands in the city, and Apeksha Khanchandani has been a driving force behind this. We all have fond memories of scrolling through articles talking about the best…

Featured

7 Ultimate Burger Joints in Pune

Protima Tiwary Jun 2, 2017

From burgers with fat, juicy patties topped with cheese and dripping with mayo to thin and crisp fillers swathed in cheese and sauce, Pune is home to a variety of burgers. We bring to you a list of the most wanted burgers that even the…

Events

5 Reasons to Attend the 360 The Wellness Festival this Weekend

Protima Tiwary Mar 23, 2017

After successfully completing wellness festivals in Mumbai and Bangalore, 360 The Wellness Concept, a concept curated by Nipa Asharam, Pranaya Gidwani and Soni Sajnani is making its way to Pune this weekend. Why should Punekars be excited…

Restaurants

5 of the Most ‘Instagrammable’ Cafés in Pune

Protima Tiwary Feb 28, 2017

With a hundred listicles talking about the best places to eat at in Pune, chances are that you can do with a list of go-to spots that are more than just a coffee mug in your hand, more than just a simple setting where you catch up with your…

Conversations

Shyma Menon Gives New Meaning to Health Food with Kilobeaters in Pune

Protima Tiwary Feb 2, 2017

What do you do when you realise being healthy is not as easy as it seems to be? Most of us would give up, blaming it all on “age”. But not Shyma Menon, who, when faced with the challenge of a slow metabolism, decided to work her way through…

Events

10 Things I Learnt at the Pune Sunburn Festival

Protima Tiwary Jan 5, 2017

India’s biggest EDM festival was held in Pune this year, and while it was a reason for many to rejoice, it also put pressure on some of us to make sure it lived up to its name. Unfortunately it did not, but we did end up learning a lot. Or…

Featured

Female Entrepreneurs of Pune: Asa Ferreira

Protima Tiwary Dec 23, 2016

All of 24, she’s successfully heading a digital agency in Pune that recently celebrated it’s first anniversary.

Lifestyle

Pune’s All Set to Welcome Christmas!

Protima Tiwary Dec 19, 2016

You know Christmas is here when you start noticing shop windows put up the “Sale” sign, hoardings shout out “Pre-Christmas Bash”, social media is full of Christmas Brunch Promotions and shopping bags are overflowing with reds, whites and…

Featured

9 Iconic Things in Pune that Put the City on the Map

Protima Tiwary Nov 18, 2016

Wadanagri.

Heritage

Old World Charm Meets New World Luxuries: Fort Jadhavgadh

Protima Tiwary Nov 12, 2016

Does time travel sound like a great idea for a weekend getaway? We have just the right place that takes you 300 years back in history, and it’s an hour’s drive away from Pune! We’re talking about Fort Jadhavgadh here, the same gorgeous…