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Alifiya Khan
Alifiya Khan is an Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, Pune. She writes on Higher and Technical Education, School Education, Communities and related stuff. She has worked with Hindustan Times, DNA, Midday before joining The Indian Express in 2014.
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Amruta Khanvilkar: I can do more than just glam roles
July 01, 2018 00:00 IST
Actor Amruta Khanvilkar on fighting stereotypes, dealing with her failures, and why 2018 may be her year.
Sun, Jul 01, 2018
Meenakshi Raut: Professional courses have taken precedence over erstwhile popular science streamSubscriber Only
June 24, 2018 08:16 IST
More students are veering towards Commerce and Arts; interest in Science seems to be fading. This trend, I think, has been observed across the country, at all levels of education, said Raut.
Sun, Jun 24, 2018
Citing five-decade-old rule, PMC hostel denies admission to arts studentsSubscriber Only
June 23, 2018 09:12 IST
Kuldeep Ambekar, an activist who had taken the students to meet the Mayor, alleged that the hostel authorities were biased against arts students. “They think only science or engineering students are serious about their courses,” he said.
Sat, Jun 23, 2018
Pune: EWS families accuse DPS of discrimination, school says it only took step to help studentsSubscriber Only
June 22, 2018 03:43 IST
School principal Neelam Chakrabarty admitted that a separate section had been created for EWS quota students but claimed it was done for the benefit of the students.
Fri, Jun 22, 2018
Families in Food: Our Daily MisalSubscriber Only
June 17, 2018 00:00 IST
For over 100 years, neither the furniture nor the taste has changed at this misal pav restaurant in Pune. While Vaidya Uphar Gruha may not be Pune’s first misal restaurant, it definitely stands out for its recipe.
Sun, Jun 17, 2018
FYJC Admission 2018: Students can fill Part II of online admission forms from June 13Subscriber Only
June 12, 2018 11:24 IST
Students willing to take admissions to the bifocal courses can fill up the online forms from June 13 to 18, between 11 am and 5 pm.
Tue, Jun 12, 2018
Partial relief for NIOS students: Marked present for physics paper, chemistry yet to be re-evaluatedSubscriber Only
June 10, 2018 05:02 IST
Nine students enrolled under NIOS at the Father Agnel Centre in Vashi, Navi Mumbai, were marked absent in various subjects, said vice-principal Vijaya Vaithalingam.
Sun, Jun 10, 2018Race for FYJC admissions to begin, students brace for higher cut-offsSubscriber Only
June 10, 2018 04:52 IST
The online forms for FYJC admissions are divided into two parts. The first part of the online form seeks information about the student, which has to be filled in by the student with help from school officials.
Sun, Jun 10, 2018
Maharashtra SSC Results 2018: 125 students score 100 per cent; Konkan leads the way with 96 pc pass percentageSubscriber Only
June 09, 2018 08:36 IST
This is the third consecutive year in which students of state board have been scoring 100 per cent after the MSBSHSE board started awarding students for excelling in fields like sports, arts and culture.
Sun, Jun 10, 2018
Maharashtra SSC result 2018 declared, overall pass percentage improves marginallySubscriber Only
June 08, 2018 13:11 IST
Maharashtra SSC result 2018: Amongst the nine divisions, Konkan topped the list with 96per cent while Nagpur division was at the bottom with 85.97 per cent, said Shakuntale Kale, chairperson of MSBSHSE while announcing the results.
Fri, Jun 08, 2018
Pune: Savitribai Phule Pune University to set up research park on lines of IIT-MadrasSubscriber Only
June 08, 2018 09:22 IST
SSPU is planning to set up a research and incubation park on the campus, similar to one at IIT-Madras, to help students and faculty develop innovative products and bring them into the market.
Fri, Jun 08, 2018
Major changes and challenges ahead for two of Pune’s premier educational institutionsSubscriber Only
June 03, 2018 06:03 IST
While Fergusson College is one of the oldest and most reputed institutions in the country, an affiliation to Pune University did offer an edge to students.
Sun, Jun 03, 2018
‘Parents Think I Have Become A Saheb’: 21-year-old youth from tribal family clears MPSCSubscriber Only
June 01, 2018 09:12 IST
Jadhav is from Khadki Pada in Walvande village of Palghar district’s Jowhar taluka. The 21-year-old lives in an area which has no approach road and is not serviced by government buses.
Fri, Jun 01, 2018
Maharashtra HSC results 2018: Science stream records maximum pass percentageSubscriber Only
May 31, 2018 14:15 IST
The pass percentage for 2017-2018 exams, however, has dropped by 1.09 per cent compared to last year’s pass percentage of 89.50 per cent, said Shakuntala Kale, chairperson of MSBSHSE.
Thu, May 31, 2018
Maharashtra 12th HSC Result 2018 declared, pass percentage dips by 1.09%Subscriber Only
May 30, 2018 12:30 IST
Maharashtra HSC 12th Result 2018, MSBSHSE Board HSC 12th Result 2018: The Maharashtra Board has announced the result of Class 12 exams at www.mahresult.nic.in, www.result.mkcl.org, www.maharashtraeducation.com, hscresult.mkcl.org and examresults.net.
Wed, May 30, 2018
CBSE 10th result 2018: Right hand in a sling, DPS student fought intense pain to write exam, scored 95.6%Subscriber Only
May 30, 2018 10:36 IST
CBSE 10th result 2018: In January, the teenager had suffered from a recurring lympho-venous malformation in her right shoulder. The condition had led to immense pain and swelling in her right hand, making it impossible for her to even lift her hand for weeks.
Wed, May 30, 2018
CBSE 10th results 2018: Teen with cerebral palsy, who lost father two weeks before exams, gets a step closer to his dreamSubscriber Only
May 30, 2018 09:56 IST
CBSE 10th results 2018: Omkar's father passed away on February 16 and barely two weeks later, on March 5, Omkar wrote the first paper of the Class X board exam, with almost no preparation. He still managed to score 72.8 per cent.
Wed, May 30, 2018Maharashtra Class 12th HSC results out today at mahresult.nic.inSubscriber Only
May 30, 2018 09:06 IST
Students can check their subject-wise results after 1 pm on the website, www.mahresult.nic.in. Other websites where the results will be available are www.hscresult.mkcl.org, www.maharashtraeducation.com and www.knowyourresult.com.
Wed, May 30, 2018
Balbharati makes licence must to access its copyright materialSubscriber Only
May 29, 2018 11:56 IST
On March 9 this year, Balbharati had issued notices in several newspapers that in order to curb commercialisation of education, they would make licence mandatory to access all material found in Balbharati books from standard I to XII.
Tue, May 29, 2018
Maharashtra Open School Board: State’s effort to give students a second chance may take off this yearSubscriber Only
May 16, 2018 05:00 IST
The main beneficiaries of the OSB will be those people who had to drop out of school and wished to complete their education, as well as students who are pursuing sports professionally and find it difficult to attend classes regularly, and students with special needs.
Wed, May 16, 2018
Maharashtra govt to take action against over 500 unrecognised schools; Pune district has 66 of themSubscriber Only
May 11, 2018 06:25 IST
Pune district has 66 unrecognised schools, the third highest in the state. Thane district has the highest number of unrecognised schools in the state — 129 — followed by Mumbai (in municipal corporation limits), with 113 such schools.
Fri, May 11, 2018
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test: Over 40,000 Pune students take MH-CET, say easiest exam everSubscriber Only
May 11, 2018 05:38 IST
As many as 96 per cent of the 47,398 students from Pune district, who had registered for the MH-CET, appeared for the exams Thursday.
Fri, May 11, 2018
Pune: Not website, webmail hacked, says V-C; SPPU may conduct re-exams in 4 collegesSubscriber Only
May 09, 2018 01:58 IST
The paper leak incident seemed to have occurred during the night, a day before the paper was even sent to the exam centre in Nashik, which indicates that the webmail of an employee of the exam department of SPPU was hacked to obtain the papers.
Wed, May 09, 2018
FYJC Pune: Students seeking change of college in Class XII can start applyingSubscriber Only
May 08, 2018 01:01 IST
Criteria for transfer include distance, inability to cope with a course and medical reasons
Tue, May 08, 2018
Confusion mars FYJC admission process even before it startsSubscriber Only
May 06, 2018 03:55 IST
The CAP committee issues an admission booklet, which contains the user ID and password needed by students to fill the online admission form.
Sun, May 06, 2018Journalism of Courage
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