

Wednesday 23 September '09
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is planning to organise a national consultation on Criminal Justice Reforms on December 11 and 12...Tuesday 22 September '09
Students and professors of the Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute are in a quandary as the institute has not yet received any communication on the renewal of autonomy that lapsed five months ago.Friday
18 September '09The Climate Project India, an independent chapter of The Climate Project founded by Al Gore and the Sierra Club, a US-based grassroots level environmental organisation...Thursday
17 September '09In a bid to avert ragging in campuses and to provide an efficient system which students can resort to in case they experience such incidents...Tuesday
15 September '09The appointment of a new vice-chancellor in the University of Mumbai is likely to be delayed because of the new procedures instituted by the state government for the selection of vice-chancellors in the state universities.Monday
14 September '09Students and faculty at the Sir JJ School of Arts say they don’t have the right models to pose nude for them for their figurative painting and portrait classes.Saturday
12 September '09Trustees of some city schools have demanded the reallocation of LT I category (residential or non-commercial) of electricity connection for educational institutions.Friday
11 September '09Not content with just talking about energy conservation, thirteen students’ hostels at the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay are undertaking a unique energy-saving initiative.Monday
7 September '09Till June, Guru Har Kishan High School of Santacruz had been paying between Rs 12,000 and 15,000 every month as electricity charges. July brought a shock in the form of a bill of Rs 45,000.Wednesday
2 September '09Soon after Microsoft tied up with the state government to ‘enhance information and communication technology adoption in schools and build the employability readiness skills for the future workforce in the state’, the pact has run into a controversy.Friday
28 August '09A petition has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking a ‘relook’ at the Right to Education Bill that goes against the constitutional right to free and compulsory pre-primary education and early childhood care.Friday
21 August '09State school education minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil on Thursday said the government plans to provide laptops free of cost to class IX students across the state.Tuesday
18 August '09The 100-year-old prestigious Sir Jamsetji Jeejeebhoy School of Architecture, Fort, may soon get a postal stamp of its own.Saturday
15 August '09Travel agencies have reported a drastic fall in number of visitors to the city in the wake of swine flu scare.Friday
14 August '09Schools have advised students to relax at home and not step out unless necessary. Most schools have issued such circulars.Wednesday
12 August '09The MNS started it, as workers of Raj Thackeray’s party went around schools in central Mumbai on Tuesday, “requesting” them to close for the day...Tuesday
11 August '09A Thane school, where a Class I girl tested positive for H1N1, was on Monday forced to close for three days under pressure from parents of other students.Monday
10 August '09Schools have started to shut and prepare for swine flu tests, with nine students having tested positive for swine flu in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai.Wednesday
5 August '09The Deputy Director of Education Mumbai region, will take a decision on 20 per cent increase in student intake in junior colleges on Wednesday.Tuesday
4 August '09The cutoff for the third merit list announced on Monday has put some college authorities in a spot.Monday
3 August '09There is a fresh warning for eve teasers and streetside Romeos.Sunday
2 August '09The Maharashtra Federation of University and College Teachers’ Organisation has decided to intensify its strike from August 4.Tuesday
28 July '09ollege principals in the city, surprised by the state Education Department move to seek an increase in junior college seats by 20 per cent...Monday
27 July '09With the second merit list for admission to junior colleges out on Sunday, an hour later than the scheduled time...Wednesday
22 July '09Only 76,527 students out of 1,23,802, who were on the first merit list got admission till Tuesday evening.