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Abha Goradia
Abha works with the Mumbai bureau and covers the education beat as well as other stories she finds interesting.
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Maharasthra: Jobs, education, religious freedom–First-time voters list expectationsSubscriber Only
April 01, 2019 04:05 IST
With 1.19 crore first-time voters in Maharashtra alone this year, according to the Election Commission of India’s data, it is clear to all parties that students are a group none can afford to ignore.
Mon, Apr 01, 2019
IIT-B’s centre for water innovation to begin study of rivers with TalojaSubscriber Only
March 29, 2019 01:48 IST
The centre, inaugurated by IIT-B Director Devang V Khakhar in the presence of the head of the department of science and technology, Sanjay Bajpai, has been set up to study rivers and industrial effluents and to develop a model for purification and desalination of water bodies.
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
Mumbai: British era milestones to get facelift, to be interlinked with QR codesSubscriber Only
March 28, 2019 03:20 IST
An official said due to technical issues, the tenders were being re-invited. The project is estimated to cost Rs 20 lakh.
Thu, Mar 28, 2019
State can’t ask universities to defer senate meet: Bombay HCSubscriber Only
March 28, 2019 01:15 IST
The petitioners represented Vidyarthi Vikas Manch, a statewide body representing students, teachers and the management of state universities, along with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad.
Thu, Mar 28, 2019
Poll code in place, Mumbai University senate meeting cancelledSubscriber Only
March 26, 2019 10:10 IST
A university notification dated March 22 said that a letter sent by state higher and technical education department on March 20 informed the varsity about the inability to hold the meeting citing the poll season and the model code of conduct.
Tue, Mar 26, 2019
IIT-B pays tribute to Goa CM: ‘His simplicity was beyond words’Subscriber Only
March 19, 2019 00:31 IST
Manohar Parrikar was a B Tech (metallurgy) student at IIT B between 1974 and 1978.
Tue, Mar 19, 2019
Maharashtra: Seats for open category PG medical students set to shrinkSubscriber Only
March 15, 2019 02:38 IST
Even if half of the quotas are implemented in private colleges — 8 per cent for SEBC and 5 per cent for EWS — only 5 per cent seats in PG and 20 per cent seats in UG will remain for open category students.
Fri, Mar 15, 2019
Caps, badges, flags and ‘gamchas’: Shops brace to cash in on poll waveSubscriber Only
March 14, 2019 02:01 IST
Meanwhile, sarees with imprints of Modi, Balakot airstrikes and Swachh Bharat have also hit the local shops around city, including Dadar and Ghatkopar.
Thu, Mar 14, 2019Mumbai University yet to chalk out plan to implement EWS quotaSubscriber Only
March 08, 2019 02:46 IST
The state government had, on February 11, issued a notification regarding the implementation of the quota for EWS students in the state.
Fri, Mar 08, 2019
Tribal women in Thane village to sell chickens reared in own farmsSubscriber Only
March 04, 2019 01:51 IST
These women are members of the Ekta Bachat Gat, a self-help group (SHG) formed in 2016 with the help of students from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS).
Mon, Mar 04, 2019
Suburban terminus inaugurated at Parel, likely to benefit 2 lakh commuters of Central RailwaySubscriber Only
March 04, 2019 01:31 IST
“The demand for a suburban railway station at Parel had been pending for many years and a new terminus is being inaugurated after nearly 20 years,” Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said.
Mon, Mar 04, 2019
Mumbai: Art camp at LKA chairman’s alma materSubscriber Only
February 28, 2019 05:52 IST
The camp, that began on February 22, has secured participation from 20 painters, 15 sculptors and 20 printmakers across India. The camp that will go on till March 2 is also open to visitors.
Thu, Feb 28, 2019
Cherished by Jews & non-Jews, Israel mohallah’s ‘Gate of Desires’ remains heart of the communitySubscriber Only
February 26, 2019 04:44 IST
The Shaare Rason Synagogue, which is surrounded by industrial godowns and scrap sellers near the Masjid railway station, turned 175 this year.
Tue, Feb 26, 2019
Mumbai: 100 schools in city, suburbs remain shut, demand proper implementation of RTESubscriber Only
February 26, 2019 04:20 IST
The schools’ body had stated, in a letter to the state department on January 24, that they will be striking over the state department's lack of response over issues in the implementation of the Right to Education (RTE) Act.
Tue, Feb 26, 2019
Mumbai: Student alleges caste bias by TISS professorSubscriber Only
February 25, 2019 02:44 IST
TISS director Shalini Bharat, students union president Jit Hazarika, SC/ST cell officer Avatthi Ramaiah and dean of student affairs Asha Banu Soletti have also been named in the complaint.
Mon, Feb 25, 2019Convocation cancelled for TISS’ executive programme studentsSubscriber Only
February 24, 2019 07:51 IST
On Thursday night, official email from the registrar was sent to students in Delhi and Mumbai saying it had been cancelled due to “unavoidable circumstances”.
Sun, Feb 24, 2019
27 Gadchiroli students get diplomas in community forest managementSubscriber Only
February 24, 2019 07:30 IST
A first-of-its-kind course jointly instituted by the Mumbai University and the state tribal development department was developed to promote life skill education in tribal population to help them assert as well as know their rights.
Sun, Feb 24, 2019
Maharashtra: School teachers to get 7th pay panel benefitsSubscriber Only
February 23, 2019 07:48 IST
This is the first time that teachers will get salary according to 7th Pay Commission with other employees
Sat, Feb 23, 2019
Virtual tour of Gateway of India likely to become realitySubscriber Only
February 22, 2019 01:13 IST
CyArk, an international non-profit organisation based in California, USA, is working on digital scanning and archiving of the historic arch monument, whose final data of an accurate surface model will be submitted free of cost to the state Directorate of Archaeology and Museums for its own use.
Fri, Feb 22, 2019
Maharashtra: Around 4,400 schools to observe bandh on Feb 25Subscriber Only
February 22, 2019 00:54 IST
The bandh has been called after FSAM’s letter, raising issues over the implementation of the Right to Education (RTE), to the state government on January 24 failed to elicit a response from the administration.
Fri, Feb 22, 2019
Maharashtra govt plans centre to promote cell-based meat research, productionSubscriber Only
February 20, 2019 00:33 IST
The centre will be set up by the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai. In its first phase, a lab is expected to come up in the city next year. The second phase, a greenfield project, is expected to come up on 203 acres of land owned by ICT in Jalna by 2021, said GFI India Managing Director Varun Deshpande.
Wed, Feb 20, 2019
Mumbai: False charges slapped on officers fighting graft, says Lalit Kala Akademi chiefSubscriber Only
February 19, 2019 05:27 IST
“My experience has been so unpleasant. A quotation is raised for Rs 8 lakh and bills are submitted for Rs 80 lakh. Matters are landing in court, we have held back payments and referred the matter to the ministry," Uttam Pacharne said.
Tue, Feb 19, 2019
Timely marriage, spacing pregnancy can slow down population growth: Dr Kalpana ApteSubscriber Only
February 18, 2019 02:21 IST
Dr Kalpana Apte, Secretary General of Family Planning Association of India (FPAI), tells The Indian Express why population control needs a multi-pronged approach and explains why population growth cannot be attributed to an increase in births alone
Mon, Feb 18, 2019
MPSC prelims: Candidates turned away for reaching ‘few minutes’ lateSubscriber Only
February 18, 2019 01:48 IST
Rahul Indure, who was appearing for the exam for the first time, claimed his train from Pune got delayed by an hour. He reached the centre by 9.33 am, but was turned away by the exam coordinators.
Mon, Feb 18, 2019
BMC to hire 60 professionals to counsel school studentsSubscriber Only
February 12, 2019 01:22 IST
Plans to revive Bal Bhavan Centres to discourage addiction to social media, drugs.
Tue, Feb 12, 2019Journalism of Courage
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