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IIT-B set to push the Aakash 2 buttonSubscriber Only
October 01, 2012 01:43 IST
While IIT Bombay students will soon start using Aakash 2,the tablet will be sent to 300 colleges across the country by November-end for feedback on a list final-year projects and subjects for which it can be used effectively.
Mon, Oct 01, 2012Massive staff crunch at exam cells in state varsities,reveal figuresSubscriber Only
September 29, 2012 03:42 IST
Exam cells or divisions across universities in Maharashtra are severely short-staffed and the requirements range from 35 at SNDT Womens University to 350 at University of Mumbai.
Sat, Sep 29, 2012In downturn,fortunes of IIT-B firms look upSubscriber Only
September 27, 2012 01:23 IST
While the global downturn has hit most businesses,IIT Bombay entrepreneurs comprising former students and faculty,among others,have remained largely unaffected.
Thu, Sep 27, 2012Erosion hits a fourth of Indias coastline: studySubscriber Only
September 26, 2012 02:38 IST
Over 40 per cent of Maharashtras coastline,89 per cent of Karnatakas,all of Lakshadweeps and 83.9 per cent of Keralas have been affected by erosion,according to an analysis that concludes that developments across Indias coastline are not sustainable.
Wed, Sep 26, 2012city anchor: Bucking trend,CBS students opt for careers in researchSubscriber Only
September 25, 2012 03:03 IST
Going against the grain,the first batch of 19 students that graduated from Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences,Mumbai,this year has opted for a career in research.
Tue, Sep 25, 2012MU gets Rs 50 cr from industry,alumni in 2 yearsSubscriber Only
September 25, 2012 02:27 IST
However,the industry/alumni contribution is still not significant as compared to the overall funds received or sanctioned till September 2012,amounting to Rs 170.74 crore. This implies,that the university has received the major chunk Rs 121.16 crore from state and Central agencies.
Tue, Sep 25, 2012Upcoming n-plants may have to report events that affect safetySubscriber Only
September 24, 2012 03:33 IST
Soon,significant events taking place during construction and commissioning of a nuclear plant will also have to be reported to Atomic Energy Regulatory Board
Mon, Sep 24, 2012Sword of de-affiliation hangs on 52 polytechnicsSubscriber Only
September 19, 2012 03:16 IST
Institutes told to remove deficiencies by yearend
Wed, Sep 19, 2012Experts want no-detention policy under RTE Act reviewedSubscriber Only
September 18, 2012 02:00 IST
Experts and academicians in the state have sought a review of the no-detention policy under Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act,2009.
Tue, Sep 18, 2012Natures Friend GaneshaSubscriber Only
September 16, 2012 01:55 IST
It amalgamates tradition with one of the greatest needs of modern times celebrating a festival woven into the citys fabric and ensuring it does not degrade the environment.
Sun, Sep 16, 2012New nuclear plant safety code to look at extreme events,even missile attacksSubscriber Only
September 10, 2012 01:40 IST
The Atomic Energy Regulatory Boards (AERBs) new safety code on siting of nuclear plants will beef up norms to identify and tackle extreme events such as airplane crashes and even missile attacks.
Mon, Sep 10, 2012Dubious distinction: India 14th top in infant mortalitySubscriber Only
September 05, 2012 06:10 IST
India has the 14th highest infant mortality rate (IMR) among 82 developing countries,concludes a paper on causes of infant mortality: a cross country analysis.
Wed, Sep 05, 2012TISS initiative tries to explain juvenile justice systemSubscriber Only
September 03, 2012 02:54 IST
Can the police detain my child (a juvenile in conflict with law) in lock-up?
Mon, Sep 03, 2012Beyond Brahmi,Indus text shaped modern scripts: studySubscriber Only
August 31, 2012 03:41 IST
Two papers on the findings have been published in the July and August editions of Current Science
Fri, Aug 31, 2012Reaching out: NAB helps visually impaired enroll for Aadhaar cardSubscriber Only
August 31, 2012 01:14 IST
After trying in vain for a year,58-year-old W S Chaudhari,a visually impaired person from Thane,could finally enroll for Aadhaar or the unique identification number project thanks to the National Association for the Blind India.
Fri, Aug 31, 2012State stays action against unauthorised schoolsSubscriber Only
August 30, 2012 06:29 IST
The State School Education and Sports Department has put a stay on a 2010 Government Resolution (GR) that asked authorities to take stringent action against unauthorised schools across Maharashtra under the Right to Education (RTE) Act.
Thu, Aug 30, 2012IIT-B system to keep labs safeSubscriber Only
August 27, 2012 02:27 IST
Very little is known about safety policies followed in labs of universities and colleges in India where students and staff are often exposed to hazards.
Mon, Aug 27, 2012TISS to fund,mentor entrepreneurship studentsSubscriber Only
August 24, 2012 04:08 IST
The social entrepreneurship students of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS),keen on starting their venture at a time when the economy is volatile,now have a back-up.
Fri, Aug 24, 2012Teachers relieved as retirement age, Central share in pay arrears delinkedSubscriber Only
August 23, 2012 05:23 IST
In a relief to teachers,the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has issued a letter to all state governments,stating that it has now decided to de-link the condition of increasing the retirement age of teachers and payment of the Centres share of arrears to the states,based on Sixth Pay Commission recommendations.
Thu, Aug 23, 2012Ordinance on unauthorised institutes,courses soon,says TopeSubscriber Only
August 22, 2012 04:04 IST
The state is soon expected to issue an ordinance which will keep a check on bogus institutes and unauthorised courses.
Wed, Aug 22, 2012DTE calls for counselling NE students to ensure that they dont flee stateSubscriber Only
August 21, 2012 01:20 IST
Technical institutes running degree/diploma programmes in engineering,management,pharmacy and architecture among others,have now been instructed by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE),Maharashtra,to provide counselling and necessary help to students from Northeast to make sure they do not leave colleges and the state in fear.
Tue, Aug 21, 2012MU panel to suggest ways to reduce animal dissectionsSubscriber Only
August 18, 2012 00:33 IST
The Mumbai University will soon set up an expert committee to arrive at solutions to minimise animal dissections by zoology students.
Sat, Aug 18, 2012
Ensure safety of N-E students,varsity tells affiliated collegesSubscriber Only
August 18, 2012 00:30 IST
In view of concern among students from the North-East,the University of Mumbai has asked affiliated colleges to take measures to ensure their safety and seek police help if needed.
Sat, Aug 18, 2012Tata Institute graduates to take rural routeSubscriber Only
August 17, 2012 03:21 IST
Instead of a comfortable corporate job,Pragya Mishra opted to work in a Chhattisgarh village creating alternative livelihoods for a population that is 90% tribal.
Fri, Aug 17, 2012Hire full-time faculty,polytechnics toldSubscriber Only
August 13, 2012 02:52 IST
Polytechnic institutes in the state that are running the show with ad hoc/visiting/temporary faculty will now have to pull up their socks.
Mon, Aug 13, 2012Journalism of Courage
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