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New term begins, but books yet to arrive for 1.3mn state board students

MUMBAI, June 15 -- As schools across Maharashtra reopen on June 15, nearly 1.3 million State Board students are set to begin the new academic year without textbooks. Students of Classes 3, 4 and 6 are... Read More


No classrooms yet for 1,235 students

MUMBAI, June 15 -- Students of the relocated Mumbai Public School in Colaba are set to begin another academic year without proper classrooms, as promised partition work at the temporary school premise... Read More


No classrooms yet for 1,235 Colaba BMC school students

MUMBAI, June 14 -- Students of the relocated Mumbai Public School in Colaba are set to begin another academic year without proper classrooms, as promised partition work at the temporary school premise... Read More


'Science Somvar' to promote STEM in civic schools

India, June 13 -- Encouraged by the success of its 'Ganit Guruvar' (Maths Thursday) programme, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) education department has launched 'Science Somvar' (Scienc... Read More


BMC launches 'Science Somvar' in civic schools

MUMBAI, June 13 -- Encouraged by the success of its 'Ganit Guruvar' (Maths Thursday) programme, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) education department has launched 'Science Somvar' (Scien... Read More


MU to probe allegation of ChatGPT use to devise course material

India, June 6 -- The University of Mumbai (MU) has set up a panel to review allegations that course material prepared for its Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) contained chapters written... Read More


MU to probe allegation of ChatGPT's usage to devise course material

MUMBAI, June 6 -- The University of Mumbai (MU) has set up a panel to review allegations that course material prepared for its Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) contained chapters writte... Read More


200k students skip FYJC allotments in round one

India, June 4 -- Nearly 200,000 students in Maharashtra have not confirmed their admission to first year junior college (FYJC) or Class 11, even though they were allotted seats in the first round of t... Read More


Parents concerned after Orchid school in Sion sends letter saying students may be shifted

India, June 4 -- With a little over 10 days remaining for the start of the new academic year on June 16, the Orchid International School in Chunabhatti, Sion has informed parents that students may be ... Read More


School bus fees up 15% this academic year

India, June 4 -- School bus operators in Maharashtra have hiked their fees by 15% starting this month, due to rising operational costs and a lack of financial support from the government, according to... Read More