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MU adds 500 new courses for open electives

India, Sept. 30 -- The University of Mumbai has launched over 510 new open elective (OE) courses this year, spanning the field of humanities, science, commerce, technology, and interdisciplinary studi... Read More


Village in Konkan bans land sale to 'outsiders', experts say decision has no legal basis

India, Sept. 30 -- In an attempt to protect their land from 'outsiders', the gram panchayat of Morvane village in Konkan passed a resolution, 'village land for villagers' on September 14, which says t... Read More


Students at MU can now choose electives from 500 new courses

Mumbai, Sept. 30 -- The University of Mumbai has launched over 510 new open elective (OE) courses this year, spanning the field of humanities, science, commerce, technology, and interdisciplinary stud... Read More


State drops CET percentile rule to zero for nursing admissions

Mumbai, Sept. 30 -- The Nursing Council of India has permitted the Maharashtra government to drop the minimum percentile requirement in the nursing entrance exam to ensure that vacant seats in college... Read More


Konkan village bans land sale to 'outsiders'

Mumbai, Sept. 30 -- In an attempt to protect their land from 'outsiders', the gram panchayat of Morvane village in Konkan passed a resolution, 'village land for villagers' on September 14, which says ... Read More


Govt puts schools under scanner with 60-point safety checklist on student safety

India, Sept. 29 -- With concerns over rising molestation cases in schools, the Maharashtra government has put student safety under the scanner. Acting on a Bombay High Court directive, the state schoo... Read More


Govt asks schools to answer 60 questions on student safety

MUMBAI, Sept. 29 -- With concerns over rising molestation cases in schools, the Maharashtra government has put student safety under the scanner. Acting on a Bombay High Court directive, the state scho... Read More


PET-cleared students stranded as MU delays guide approvals

India, Sept. 27 -- More than 200 students who cleared the PhD Entrance Test (PET) at the University of Mumbai are facing an uncertain future as they are still waiting for research guides. On the other... Read More


PCI bars 89 pharmacy colleges from admissions over norm violations

India, Sept. 27 -- The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has barred 89 pharmacy colleges in Maharashtra from admitting students to first-year courses for the academic year 2025-26, as they failed to com... Read More


89 pharma colleges barred in the state

Mumbai, Sept. 27 -- The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has barred 89 pharmacy colleges in Maharashtra from admitting students to first-year courses for the academic year 2025-26, as they failed to co... Read More