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For kids in this slum of Mumbai, nearest school is 40-minute walk awaySubscriber Only
October 01, 2016 00:24 IST
Access to school, a basic right of every child as per the Right to Education Act, is a challenge for the children in this slum, home to at least 850 families.
Mon, Oct 17, 2016
Choice for the right company is key during corporate internshipsSubscriber Only
September 29, 2016 02:32 IST
This year, most students sought internships in the FMCG and consulting sectors, staying away from start-ups
Thu, Sep 29, 2016
First year and direct second year entrants: AICTE directs Maharahtra govt to transfer 440 PVPP students to other collegesSubscriber Only
September 29, 2016 01:38 IST
Step taken after Supreme Court order supports AICTE plea on no-occupation certificate from municipal corporation
Thu, Sep 29, 2016
Student satellite: IIT-B students moved to tears as Pratham takes wingSubscriber Only
September 27, 2016 02:44 IST
Almost eight batches of students have worked on the satellite and Monday’s event saw many alumni members at the institute to witness their dream take wings.
Tue, Sep 27, 2016
Maharashtra: 40% seats remain unoccupied in engineering colleges; state govt, AICTE in a fixSubscriber Only
September 25, 2016 02:09 IST
Some colleges struggle to make ends meet as they lose out on fee, the government and AICTE appear to be passing the buck to each other, without coming to a concrete decision.
Sun, Sep 25, 2016
Law college admissions: State decides against age limit this yearSubscriber Only
September 23, 2016 02:28 IST
BCI says it won’t allow law graduates above prescribed age limit to practise.
Fri, Sep 23, 2016
No financial help to 4 lakh students from minority communities in 2015-16: RTI replySubscriber Only
September 21, 2016 01:43 IST
Around four lakh students from minority groups entitled to pre-matric scholarships in 2015-16, did not receive the financial aid as their names were not registered with the state.
Wed, Sep 21, 2016
GST Bill: Maharashtra government allays revenue-loss fearsSubscriber Only
September 20, 2016 05:39 IST
Addressing concerns raised over the design and implementation of the Goods and Services Tax Bill, state Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said the government would ensure Maharashtra doesn’t lose any revenue.
Tue, Sep 20, 2016
TISS course for enhancing teachers’ skillsSubscriber Only
September 18, 2016 00:05 IST
The curriculum will be derived from learnings from ITE which began with a pilot project at Murshidabad in 2012.
Sun, Sep 18, 2016
Swachh Bharat Report: TISS for setting up National Council for Urban SanitationSubscriber Only
September 15, 2016 11:33 IST
The TISS report on ways to scale up the impact of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA) was prepared by the institute at the behest of the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD).
Thu, Sep 15, 2016Mumbai: BCI nod in, law colleges can now admit studentsSubscriber Only
September 14, 2016 00:57 IST
A standing committee member of BCI said the final list of colleges will be out in a day or two.
Wed, Sep 14, 2016
In Kalewadi, 10 boys entertain devotees with their light-and-sound shows all nightSubscriber Only
September 13, 2016 05:19 IST
Kalewadi, Mumbai: A visitor is treated to an audio-visual delight that focusses on the historical importance of the Ganesh festival.
Tue, Sep 13, 2016
ISRO to launch student satellite PrathamSubscriber Only
September 12, 2016 01:18 IST
After a delay of almost eight years, the satellite will be launched this year, giving wings to a dream long-nurtured by at least seven batches of students of IIT Bombay.
Mon, Sep 12, 2016
A motley crew serves Bappa by helping devoteesSubscriber Only
September 10, 2016 03:34 IST
One the oldest pandals— it was established in 1928— Ganesh Galli is frequented by celebrities, adding to the responsibilities of the volunteers.
Sat, Sep 10, 2016
IIT-Bombay team finds bacteria responsible for neonatal deathsSubscriber Only
September 07, 2016 02:16 IST
The study, headed by Anirban Banerjee, microbiologist from IIT-B, has found that the bacteria itself need not be physically present in the womb to cause the damage.
Wed, Sep 07, 2016
In Maharashtra’s first digital zilla parishad school, no dropoutsSubscriber Only
September 05, 2016 05:43 IST
In this hamlet located 90 km off Thane city, ever since Sandeep Gund (28) set up his ‘Child Theater Classroom’, the number of school dropouts has been zero.
Tue, Sep 06, 2016
Vernacular-medium BMC schools: With fewer students, teachers fear for jobsSubscriber Only
September 05, 2016 00:49 IST
The declining figures have forced some of the schools to shut down, rendering its teachers ‘surplus’ or extra.
Mon, Sep 05, 2016
Voice of Teacher Survey 2016: Study finds decline in attention span of students, blames gadgetsSubscriber Only
September 03, 2016 03:00 IST
Teachers feel decline also in academic engagement, values, ethics, discipline due to excessive use of mobile phones, tablets
Sat, Sep 03, 2016
Vocational courses: Maharashtra sees 7.5% rise in demand in 2016, says reportSubscriber Only
September 02, 2016 03:18 IST
The report further says that skills education accounts for 4 percent of the overall education industry market size in terms of revenue.
Fri, Sep 02, 2016
Mumbai: Drop in demand for engineering courses, 44% seats lie vacantSubscriber Only
August 29, 2016 02:01 IST
Most seats in the electrical and allied streams — around 70 per cent of the total seats — are lying vacant. Core branches such as mechanical and civil engineering, too, saw lesser demand.
Mon, Aug 29, 2016
Mumbai: 5,000 students treated at BMC’s school clinics in last 2 monthsSubscriber Only
August 29, 2016 00:54 IST
“The aim is early detection of diseases and deficiencies in students, as most of them come from economically weaker sections,” said an official associated with the scheme.
Mon, Aug 29, 2016
IIT-Bombay bars 9 firms from recruiting its studentsSubscriber Only
August 26, 2016 03:41 IST
This is the first instance of an IIT making public such a list — as mandated by the All-IIT Placement Council (AIPC) last week.
Fri, Aug 26, 2016
Deforestation is reducing rainfall in India: IIT-Bombay studySubscriber Only
August 25, 2016 01:56 IST
“Due to the large-scale deforestation, there has been a significant drop in the amount of rainfall received,” said Subimal Ghosh, a faculty member associated with the study.
Thu, Aug 25, 2016
Pre-matric scholarships approved, but many minority students yet to get themSubscriber Only
August 23, 2016 04:59 IST
In 2014-15, 1.81 lakh of the 7.17 lakh eligible students could not benefit from the school-level scholarship, a part of the Centre’s 15-point programme for minorities.
Tue, Aug 23, 2016
FYJC Mumbai: Of 59,960 seats allotted, only 44,443 confirm admissionSubscriber Only
August 13, 2016 19:40 IST
FYJC Mumbai: More than 15,000 students haven't reported for admissions.
Sat, Aug 13, 2016Journalism of Courage
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