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MU denies affiliation to 20 law colleges, shrinking seats by 2k

MUMBAI, July 5 -- The University of Mumbai (MU) has denied affiliation certificates to around 20 law colleges, preventing them from taking part in the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for three-yea... Read More


'Every tree makes us anxious, traumatised'

MUMBAI, July 5 -- Every time Prakash Nayak, 43, walks past the Ashoka tree near Kavale Math on Walkeshwar Road, a shiver runs down his spine. It's been eight years since a branch broke off and fell on... Read More


Centre unhappy about lacunae in Maharashtra school education system

India, July 4 -- The union ministry of education on Thursday raised serious concerns about the condition of Maharashtra's school education system while approving the annual work plan and budget (AWP&B... Read More


14 years and rRs.r16,000 crore later, 6-hr Mumbai-Goa drive still a mirage

India, July 4 -- Fourteen years after work began on the Rs.16,000-crore Mumbai-Goa National Highway, commuters are still grappling with dangerous roads, diversions, potholes and waterlogging across th... Read More


Centre upset over gaps in Maha school edu system

MUMBAI, July 4 -- The union ministry of education on Thursday raised serious concerns about the condition of Maharashtra's school education system while approving the annual work plan and budget (AWP&... Read More


14 years on, 6-hour drive to Goa still a distant dream

Mumbai, July 4 -- Fourteen years after work began on the Rs.16,000-crore Mumbai-Goa National Highway, commuters are still grappling with dangerous roads, diversions, potholes and waterlogging across t... Read More


29 LLB students score 0; MU corrects blunder

Mumbai, July 3 -- A glaring lapse at the University of Mumbai (MU) left 29 final-year law students with zero marks in one or more papers in their sixth-semester examinations, forcing the varsity to re... Read More


11-year-old Vihan cremated with his favourite cricket ball

MUMBAI, July 2 -- In an unusual and touching gesture, 11-year-old Vihan Srivastava was cremated on Wednesday along with his favourite cricket ball. "Vihan loved cricket. That's why we cremated him wit... Read More


ABVP members booked over paper leak stir

MUMBAI, July 2 -- A police complaint has been filed against members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) after they staged a protest outside the vice-chancellor's office at the University ... Read More


'He was an endearing child, a favourite among seniors'

India, July 1 -- At 2:58pm on Tuesday, 11-year-old Vihan Shrivastav's laugher fell silent forever, leaving his family, friends and neighbours in shock after a tree crashed onto his school bus in Chemb... Read More