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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


Inviting pvt players to run schools on BMC land draws flak

India, 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 reserved... Read More


MU sacks staffer, files FIR in paper-leak case

Mumbai, April 24 -- The University of Mumbai has sacked a staffer, issued notices to three others, and lodged an FIR after BCom exam papers were allegedly leaked between April 11 and 15 at a college i... Read More


Rejected for minor mistakes in applications, only 45% students confirm RTE admissions

India, April 23 -- Parents across the state are facing growing difficulty in securing admission for their children under the Right To Education (RTE) quota, as minor errors and document mismatches hav... Read More


Rejected for minor errors: Only 45% students confirm RTE admissions

MUMBAI, April 23 -- Parents across the state are facing growing difficulty in securing admission for their children under the Right To Education (RTE) quota, as minor errors and document mismatches ha... Read More


University probes alleged BCom exam paper leak

India, April 22 -- The University of Mumbai has initiated an inquiry into the alleged leak of three question papers from its third year BCom examinations held between April 10 and 15. University offic... Read More


Maharashtra teachers face FIR threat as census duty, voter work clash

India, April 22 -- Thousands of teachers across Maharashtra are facing the threat of FIRs if they fail to report for voter list verification duty next month, even as they are simultaneously assigned c... Read More


Stir planned over vacant posts for sports teachers

India, April 22 -- Lack of recruitment of physical education teachers in government-aided urban and rural schools in Maharashtra has prospective candidates threatening an agitation if the authorities ... Read More


mu launches probe into alleged BCom exam paper leak

MUMBAI, April 22 -- The University of Mumbai has initiated an inquiry into the alleged leak of three question papers from its third year BCom examinations held between April 10 and 15. University offi... Read More