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Education department orders Oshiwara school to refund donations after abrupt shutdown

India, April 27 -- The state education department on Friday directed the deputy director of the City International School in Oshiwara to refund Rs.40,000-collected as a "donation" at the time of admis... Read More


After three decades, 1,200 aided colleges to open 10 years of accounts for financial audit

India, April 27 -- The state higher and technical education department is set to undertake a sweeping financial audit of more than 1,200 aided colleges, requiring them to submit detailed records of fu... Read More


Closed Oshiwara school asked to refund donations

MUMBAI, April 27 -- The state education department on Friday directed the deputy director of the City International School in Oshiwara to refund Rs.40,000-collected as a "donation" at the time of admi... Read More


30 yrs on, 1,200 aided colleges to be audited

MUMBAI, April 27 -- The state higher and technical education department is set to undertake a sweeping financial audit of more than 1,200 aided colleges, requiring them to submit detailed records of f... Read More


178-yr-old Marathi school in Mumbai fights for survival

MUMBAI, April 26 -- A 178-year-old Marathi-medium girls' high school in Mumbai, founded by visionary reformers including Jagannath Sunkersett, is struggling to survive, reflecting wider shifts in the ... Read More


Inviting pvt players to run schools on BMC land draws flak

MUMBAI, April 25 -- The civic education committee is opposing the public private partnership (PPP) model in the BMC's school education department. Under this policy, six plots owned by the BMC reserve... Read More


state moves to curb fraud in overseas univ admissions

MUMBAI, April 25 -- In a bid to curb fraud in overseas education admissions, the state's Higher and Technical Education Department plans to launch a centralised system to guide students applying to to... Read More


178-yr-old Marathi school fights for survival

MUMBAI, April 25 -- A 178-year-old Marathi-medium girls' high school in Mumbai, founded by visionary reformers including Jagannath Sunkersett, is struggling to survive, reflecting wider shifts in the ... Read More


State plans to route overseas universities' admissions through ARA portal

India, April 25 -- In a bid to curb fraud in overseas education admissions, the state's Higher and Technical Education Department plans to launch a centralised system to guide students applying to top... Read More


178-year-old Marathi-medium girls' high school fights for survival amid fund crunch

India, April 25 -- A 178-year-old Marathi-medium girls' high school in Mumbai, started by visionary reformers including Jagannath Sunkersett, is struggling to survive. Once known as a pillar of women'... Read More