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NEET call won’t aid city students: Experts

With the state government claiming victory for students and their parents after getting the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) stayed for admissions to government-run medical and dental col

29 May 2016 2:00 AM

When I grow up, I want to be...

According to the survey, 31 per cent children chose Sania Mirza as their favourite female sportsperson, while 21 per cent said they would like to grow up to be Sachin Tendulkar.

18 May 2016 1:04 AM

Authority to enforce implementation of fee Acts

The education department has finally decided to enforce the Maharashtra Educational Institutions (Regulation of Fee) Act and the decades-old Prohibition of Capitation Fee Act 1987 by appointing an imp

12 May 2016 1:14 AM

NEET: Signature campaign gains support

In light of the Supreme Court order making the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) mandatory across the nation thus making the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by some states defunct, a

11 May 2016 12:58 AM

Social media Youth still prefer the papers, TV

A recent survey of youth in India has shown that they still prefer meeting each other in person rather than using social media to stay in touch.

08 May 2016 4:04 AM

Distance learning for IDOL students, literally

Hundreds of students appearing for the under-graduate exams starting May 6 being offered by the Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL), University of Mumbai, have been assigned exam centres al

05 May 2016 2:08 AM

Petition will not impact Supreme Court order: Dilip Taur

Supreme Court advocate Dilip Taur who filed a petition on behalf of a student from Maharashtra seeking postponement of phase I of NEET from May 1 to July 24 has said the review petition being filed by

01 May 2016 1:10 AM

Bandra resident files PIL for a graveyard

A public interest litigation has been filed by Mohammad Furqan Qureshi, a resident of Bandra requesting a graveyard in Bandra or Khar (west) for the Sunni community.

30 Apr 2016 1:48 AM

Kanhaiya Kumar warns PM of student uprising against government

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar during the assembly held at Adarsh Vidyalaya, Tilak Nagar on Friday. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

24 Apr 2016 1:42 AM

Parking policy stuck in jam

Minister is yet to conduct a hearing of groups who would be affected by implementation of the policy.

20 Apr 2016 5:38 PM

Mumbai University department prints textbooks, sets example

The paucity of proper study material for most of its courses, coupled with success of its zoology department in getting textbooks printed for students has prompted the University of Mumbai to start pr

10 Apr 2016 2:38 AM

The Butler Palace and the Jinnah House (right) in Mumbai

Heirs to challenge Enemy Property ordinance

Raja Mohammad Amir Mohammad Khan, one of the many Indians who have been divested of their properties under the Enemy Property Act of 1968, has challenged the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation)

08 Apr 2016 1:28 AM

Mumbai University loses out on HRD rankings

The lethargy of the University of Mumbai (MU) officials has resulted in the university not finding a mention in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) released by the HRD ministry on Mond

05 Apr 2016 5:11 AM

Man to move court over graveyard for Sunnis

A businessman and resident of Bandra (W) has decided to take the government to court after efforts by him and his community have failed to get a favourable response for the allocation of a graveyard f

28 Mar 2016 2:41 AM

IIT-B website, others hacked

A weak security system in the Education and Research Network (ERNET), the registrar for the domain *.ac.in which is used by educational institutions all over India allowed hackers claiming to be from

26 Mar 2016 3:01 AM

Now, order your food online, IRCTC launches e-catering

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has decided to provide on-call food in trains without pantry cars.

21 Mar 2016 1:42 AM

‘State entrance test for law colleges illegal’

The Maharashtra State Bar Council has said that the decision of the state to conduct a common entrance test for admission to law colleges in the state is not legal as they have not taken permission fr

18 Mar 2016 1:58 AM

Insufficient security at Govt Polytechnic, say officials

The Government Polytechnic at Kherwadi, Bandra, an educational institution by day, turns into the meeting ground for couples and haunt for drug addicts who enter the premises through a breach in the b

12 Mar 2016 2:41 AM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

IRCTC gives nod to snacks from Sabarmati jail

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will be sourcing snacks and tea kits from the Sabarmati jail kitchen to be given to passengers traveling by the Rajdhani Express.

12 Mar 2016 2:31 AM

Rajdhani passengers to get a taste of Sabarmati jail kitchen

An arrangement between Sabarmati Jail in Ahmedabad and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) could very soon see food prepared by jail inmates being served on superfast trains like t

11 Mar 2016 2:09 AM

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