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VJTI student death raises concerns over hostel hygiene and safety

Mumbai, Oct. 28 -- The death of 19-year-old Vedant Manoj Patil, a first-year diploma student at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), on October 22, after he was diagnosed with dengue, has ... Read More


Probe ordered into rice supplied under mid-day meal scheme after complaint

MUMBAI, Oct. 28 -- Civic Education Committee chairperson Rajeshri Shirwadkar has ordered an inquiry into the quality of rice supplied to students under the Mid-Day Meal Scheme after claims that the gr... Read More


Students to get two attempts at all state CETs from this year

India, Oct. 27 -- Students appearing for the state Common Entrance Tests (CETs) for admission to technical, professional, medical and other higher education courses will get two attempts to take the e... Read More


Brain gain: Global classrooms gain traction in Mumbai

India, Oct. 27 -- When Aditi Kumar returned to India in July this year on a new assignment, after spending almost a decade in the United Kingdom as an academic, she thought little of the adjustments -... Read More


Students to get 2 attempts for all 19 CETs from this year

MUMBAI, Oct. 27 -- Students appearing for the state Common Entrance Tests (CETs) for admission to technical, professional, medical and other higher education courses will get two attempts to take the ... Read More


IIT-B students remain locked in standoff

India, Oct. 25 -- The IIT-B administration and students protesting the September 18 suicide of an undergraduate student are still locked in a deadlock over returning the students' belongings and a sta... Read More


Deadlock at IIT-B over students' belongings

MUMBAI, Oct. 25 -- The IIT-B administration and students protesting the September 18 suicide of an undergraduate student are still locked in a deadlock over returning the students' belongings and a st... Read More


MU cancels admission of Buddhisht monk

India, Oct. 24 -- The University of Mumbai has decided to cancel the admission of Buddhist monk Rajesh Balkhande, also known as Bhadant Vimansa, in its MA in Ambedkar Studies programme for the 2026-27... Read More


IIT-B student's parents approach police over leaked video

MUMBAI, Oct. 24 -- Parents of the IIT-B student who died by suicide have filed a complaint with the Powai police, seeking registration of an FIR, concerning the alleged leak and consequent circulation... Read More


IIT-B student's parents approach cops over leaked video, alleged confession letter

India, Oct. 23 -- Parents of the IIT-Bombay (IIT-B) student who died by suicide have filed a complaint with the Powai police, seeking registration of an FIR, concerning the alleged leak and consequent... Read More