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Mumbai: City dispensaries report most respiratory infection casesSubscriber Only
May 13, 2018 03:34 IST
A time trend of the data obtained also shows that the most number of ARI cases and that of fevers and age-related ailments were observed during the winter.
Sun, May 13, 2018
Mumbai: 12 transgenders among 4.35 lakh CET candidatesSubscriber Only
May 10, 2018 04:18 IST
A TOTAL of 4.35 lakh candidates will take the Common Entrance Test (CET) on Thursday for admissions to engineering and pharmacy colleges in the state, of which 12 have identified themselves as transgender candidates.
Thu, May 10, 2018
Maharashtra: Statute panel says no to use of party symbols, names & photos of leaders in student council pollsSubscriber Only
May 09, 2018 02:50 IST
THE STUDENT Council elections, which will make a comeback to university campuses this year after almost two decades, will be apolitical in nature, according to the recommendations of the statute committee.
Wed, May 09, 2018
Next Mumbai University semester to start from June 18Subscriber Only
May 07, 2018 01:50 IST
Mohammed Tahir, a professor from Akbar Peerbhoy College of Commerce and Economics in Grant Road and a member of MU’s senate, said, “The next academic term will start from June 18 and continue till November 5.”
Mon, May 07, 2018
Govt using beef ban policy to ‘discipline’ citizens: Food archaeologistsSubscriber Only
May 06, 2018 02:17 IST
The two-day conference, held at the Marathi Bhasha Bhavan in the Kalina campus of MU, is a confluence of archaeologists, food historians, food bloggers, nutritionists and food enthusiasts, where they exchange ideas about the culture surrounding food.
Sun, May 06, 2018
Starting today, foodies to talk history of chai, dal; culture surrounding themSubscriber Only
May 05, 2018 02:56 IST
“If anyone has wondered what influences food habits in India, whether the grains and vegetables are grown differently, what kind of cultural influences have morphed the cuisines, this conference will address some of these questions,” said Kurush Dalal, a faculty member.
Sat, May 05, 2018
International curriculum at 13 govt schools in MaharashtraSubscriber Only
May 04, 2018 03:20 IST
Experimental, interdisciplinary curriculum will be on a par with curricula taught at international schools, says Tawde
Fri, May 04, 2018
Row over scholarship at TISS, SC/ST students asked to pay upfront feeSubscriber Only
May 04, 2018 01:58 IST
Students, who have been protesting the fees charged from GoI-PMS eligible students, said the institute had failed to keep its promise and was going against the rules of the scholarship scheme.
Fri, May 04, 2018
Ultra supercritical thermal power plants proposed in NagpurSubscriber Only
May 02, 2018 09:09 IST
Once the plants are commissioned, some of the existing old thermal plants will be retired in line with the Centre’s resolve to phase out power plants older than 25 years and replace them with supercritical ones.
Wed, May 02, 2018
Ujjani dam: ‘Department gets response from 24 firms to set up floating solar panels’Subscriber Only
May 01, 2018 03:52 IST
The solar panels, installed on an area of around 2,000 ha on the water surface of Ujjani reservoir, is also expected to reduce evaporation of water and ultimately, reduce loss.
Tue, May 01, 2018
One-thousand-MW solar power plan fails to take off, tender re-issued after poor responseSubscriber Only
April 30, 2018 05:20 IST
The state government aims to increase its solar energy capacity to 25,000 MW by 2025. So far the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd generates only 180 MW of solar energy.
Mon, Apr 30, 2018
‘IIT used to be male-dominated, not so much now with 23% women students’Subscriber Only
April 30, 2018 02:22 IST
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Director Devang Khakhar tells Priyanka Sahoo about the efforts being taken to further up the institute’s ranks and to make the campus women-friendly
Mon, Apr 30, 2018Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution: Bill defaulters owe Rs 38,000 crore to discomSubscriber Only
April 29, 2018 03:45 IST
Despite launching various schemes in the past for defaulting consumers, the arrears have mounted since last year, when bills worth around Rs 29,000 crore were to be recovered from defaulters.
Sun, Apr 29, 2018
Suhas Raghunath Pednekar appointed Mumbai University Vice-chancellor: Challenges galore for new Vice-ChancellorSubscriber Only
April 28, 2018 02:55 IST
Pednekar’s predecessor Sanjay Deshmukh’s decision to switch to onscreen assessment led to an unprecedented delay in announcing the results of lakhs of students and it led to his exit.
Sat, Apr 28, 2018Suhas Raghunath Pednekar appointed as Mumbai University Vice-chancellorSubscriber Only
April 28, 2018 02:44 IST
Pednekar, 60, is an expert in Organic chemistry and has served as the principal of Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College for almost a decade, said sources in the university. Pednekar was selected for the post from a pool of five candidates shortlisted by the Search Committee, headed by former ISRO chief K Kasturirangan.
Sat, Apr 28, 2018
Suhas Pednekar appointed new VC of Mumbai UniversitySubscriber Only
April 27, 2018 14:56 IST
Dr Suhas Pednekar, succeeds Sanjay Deshmukh, who was removed from the post of Vice-Chancellor on October 24 last year following a debacle over an unprecedented delay in results
Fri, Apr 27, 2018
Mumbai Development Plan-2034: Transit corridors to be surveyed for special provisionsSubscriber Only
April 26, 2018 02:00 IST
Transit Oriented Development model, although not accepted by planners, to remain on the cards for a few years
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
More options for homebuyers as DP may increase supply of houses, say developersSubscriber Only
April 25, 2018 02:32 IST
“With these incentives, there is a clear push for creating supply, but charging very high premium is a self-defeating approach by the government. More houses may be available but they may not be cheaper,” said a trade expert and former member of Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI).
Wed, Apr 25, 2018
Phone use slows down drivers’ reaction by up to 204 per cent, reveals IIT-Bombay studySubscriber Only
April 24, 2018 03:26 IST
The study found that in case of a pedestrian crossing the road, drivers having a simple conversation took 40 per cent longer to react compared to those who did not use a phone. In case of complex texting, the reaction time was 204 per cent more.
Tue, Apr 24, 2018
Mumbai: 59-year-old woman ‘sexually assaults’ minor in schoolSubscriber Only
April 24, 2018 03:12 IST
On Sunday night, while playing with a cousin, the girl mentioned that the attendant had touched her inappropriately while taking her to the washroom. “We overheard the conversation and on Monday morning, took her to the hospital for a check-up. The doctor confirmed that her hymen was ruptured,” said the father.
Tue, Apr 24, 2018
IIT-Bombay opens institute’s labs to school studentsSubscriber Only
April 23, 2018 05:56 IST
In February, at least 40 class XI students from migrant schools in Jammu and Kashmir and their teachers visited the IIT-B campus for five days. The students saw the labs and were briefed about some of the research work by PhD scholars. Afterwards, they attended science and sky watching workshops, among other co-curricular activities.
Mon, Apr 23, 2018
Last 2 years saw less cases of deaths from falling off trainsSubscriber Only
April 22, 2018 09:53 IST
Officials said that by building more boundary walls across tracks and increasing the height of platforms to reduce the falling between gap, the railways have been able to restrict the falls from trains.
Sun, Apr 22, 2018Students march for ban on unofficial groups on IIT-Bombay campusSubscriber Only
April 22, 2018 09:43 IST
While the dropboxes were vandalised, the #IITBWomenSpeak campaign, started along the lines of #MeToo, led to a dialogue on casual sexism on campus.
Sun, Apr 22, 2018Mumbai University may be staring at result delay again, say students and teachersSubscriber Only
April 19, 2018 04:05 IST
With no clarity on assessment and too many exams being held together, varsity might see a repeat of last year
Thu, Apr 19, 2018
Builders bank on Akshaya Tritiya for boost in flat salesSubscriber Only
April 18, 2018 02:24 IST
Realtors said the market, which has picked up pace in the past six months, is likely to improve further, especially with the Real Estate Regulation and Development Act in place.
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