

Sunday 12 July '09
With the monsoon playing truant this year, the country is not expecting good rains this season.Saturday 11 July '09
The directorate of higher education has sent a notice to all educational institutes directing that all the advertisements related to admission procedure should be published in Marathi too.Saturday
11 July '09Most of the proposals for deemed-to-be-university status from Maharashtra have been on hold for a long time now and are not expected to get cleared soon following the decision of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development to review the deemed universities in the country.Monday
6 July '09Dearth of good students in basic science programmes at the undergraduate level has pushed the University of Pune to think of a plan that will make at least some brilliant students turn to BSc courses.Wednesday
1 July '09Those who have failed in two subjects in the SSC or HSC examinations this year may not lose the whole academic year.Tuesday
30 June '09The ‘curt reminders’ of the University of Pune have had its impact on most colleges that had not started the procedure of appointing full-time principals.Monday
29 June '09Raj Kiran Joshi was about to lose his admission in BITS-Pilani despite having been invited by the institute owing to his extra-ordinary merit.Sunday
28 June '09Nostalgic about good ol’ times when the climes were cooler, the variations more moderate and the temperatures less searing? Now that nostalgia comes with statistical backing.Saturday
27 June '09While educationists in the city welcomed the suggestion of Human Resources Development Minister Kapil Sibal to do away with the Class X exams as it will reduce the stress on children...Saturday
27 June '09The 90:10 formula (90 per cent seats for SSC students and 10 per cent for CBSE and other board students) for Class XI admissions, will in fact prove a bane for the SSC students, at least in the district...Monday
22 June '09Not a single college offering undergraduate courses in the city has given any proposal to increase their arts faculty seats this year...Monday
22 June '09Bringing back the glory to Marathi poetry and making it popular among the youth across the globe in present era...Saturday
20 June '09Parents can heave a sigh of relief as the implementation of “90:10 formula” (90 per cent seats for SSC students and 10 per cent for CBSE and other board students for class 11 admissions) by the state government is unlikely to delay the admission procedure in the city by more than two days.Tuesday
16 June '09Still smarting from the defeat of RPI chief Ramdas Athavale in the Shirdi Lok Sabha polls...Saturday
13 June '09Even as the state government is keen on introducing Marathi in class1 in all non-Marathi medium schools across the state from this academic year...Thursday
11 June '09The state government’s proposal to keep only 10 per cent seats reserved for students of CBSE, ICSE and other central boards at class XI in junior colleges has made the parents see red.Wednesday
10 June '09The admission procedure for around 72,000 seats of diploma in education course in 1102 colleges across the state will be delayed this year, as the state government could not decide on the eligibility of the course in time.Wednesday
10 June '09A week ahead of the results of the Common Entrance Test conducted by the University of Pune for the first time, several colleges have joined hands to demand that the test be conducted afresh.Tuesday
9 June '09Her husband is an engineer, and so is her father. Her brother chose to be a technocrat at Infosys, but Pune girl Shama Dhok-Pawar always wanted to be a bureaucrat and an able administrator.Friday
5 June '09Her mother died when she was in Class X and her father is mentally retarded. With her three sisters already married, there was no one to look after her.Friday
5 June '09For Gauri Deshmukh who topped the Pune division in Class XII (HSC) exams on Thursday, it was also the completion of a cycle encompassing three generations of students at Mahilashram Junior College run by Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha...Thursday
4 June '09The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has a novel excuse to offer for not being able to sell thousands of data cards in Pune and nearby areas.Tuesday
2 June '09Even as the deadline set by the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court to appoint full-time principals in colleges across the state was over on Sunday...Sunday
31 May '09Many of them end up late everyday for their offices in Mumbai. Worse, they are forced to sacrifice their casual leaves to pay the penalty.Saturday
30 May '09To ensure control over the quality of education in deemed universities, the University Grants Commission...