State's first survey identifies 2,23,042 students of single mothers, flags need for targeted support

India, Jan. 3 -- In a first-of-its-kind exercise to strengthen educational support systems, the Directorate of Primary Education has completed a statewide survey identifying 2,23,042 students from sin... Read More

Burdened teachers told to keep stray dogs out of school, unions call move insulting

India, Jan. 3 -- Already burdened with teaching duties and election-related work, schoolteachers across Maharashtra are now being asked to take on yet another responsibility, keeping stray dogs out of... Read More

State identifies over 2L students of single moms

MUMBAI, Jan. 3 -- In a first-of-its-kind exercise to strengthen educational support systems, the Directorate of Primary Education has completed a statewide survey identifying 2,23,042 students from si... Read More

Teachers put on stray dog duty

MUMBAI, Jan. 3 -- Already burdened with teaching duties and election-related work, schoolteachers across Maharashtra are now being asked to take on yet another responsibility, keeping stray dogs out o... Read More

Last-minute circular on reservation quota in TET irks Maratha candidates

India, Dec. 30 -- Members of the Maratha community aspiring to become teachers have expressed strong resentment about a recent Maharashtra government circular that grants a 5% relaxation in marks in t... Read More

Marathas irked over change in quota for tet

MUMBAI, Dec. 30 -- Members of the Maratha community aspiring to become teachers have expressed strong resentment about a recent Maharashtra government circular that grants a 5% relaxation in marks in ... Read More

'Toilet test', essays leave poll hopefuls red-faced

India, Dec. 28 -- Candidates hoping for a seat at the table in the BMC must first pass the "toilet test". They must prove - with visuals - that they have a toilet in their home, or access to a public ... Read More

'Toilet test', essays irk poll hopefuls

MUMBAI, Dec. 28 -- Candidates hoping for a seat at the table in the BMC must first pass the "toilet test". They must prove - with visuals - that they have a toilet in their home, or access to a public... Read More

Senior and disabled teachers struggle with election duty

India, Dec. 27 -- MUMBAI Despite education minister Dada Bhuse's request to the chief minister to keep older and physically disabled teachers away from election duty on Wednesday, the Election Commis... Read More

Senior, disabled teachers struggle with poll duty

MUMBAI, Dec. 27 -- Despite education minister Dada Bhuse's request to the chief minister to keep older and physically disabled teachers away from election duty on Wednesday, the Election Commission (E... Read More

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