Muslim girls forced to remove burqa before taking NEET-UG

Muslim girls forced to remove burqa before taking NEET-UG

SOME OF the Muslim girls who appeared for National Entrance and Eligibility Test (NEET) at Shantabai Gote College in Washim on Sunday, July 17, have alleged that they were forced to remove their burqa and hijab at the exam centre. Parents of two girls have also submitted a written complaint at the Washim Police station. […]

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First Year Junior College Admission: Students who fail to confirm admission to get more chances

First Year Junior College Admission: Students who fail to confirm admission to get more chances

IN WHAT may come as a relief to candidates aspiring for First Year Junior College (FYJC) admissions through the centralised online process, if students fail to confirm admission after having been allotted a seat in their first preference colleges, they would be barred only from the next round and not from the entire process. Till […]

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Govt to probe Lonavala school closure due to fund crunch

Govt to probe Lonavala school closure due to fund crunch

The state school education department on Wednesday ordered an independent inquiry into the closing down of The Cathedral Vidya School in Lonavala (CVSL) over financial crisis. This, after parents of students studying in the school wrote to Gaikwad on Wednesday, seeking justice. The Deputy Director of Education, Pune, under whose jurisdiction the school fall, will […]

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As Cathedral Vidya School in Lonavala shuts, parents struggle for alternatives for wards

As Cathedral Vidya School in Lonavala shuts, parents struggle for alternatives for wards

Even as the management of the Cathedral Vidya School in Lonavala (CVSL) has decided to shut the school, the parents are not ready to accept it yet. They are demanding that the school should run at least for a year so that all have enough time to look for alternatives. The parents said they are […]

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School of sports for para athletes proposed at Mumbai University

School of sports for para athletes proposed at Mumbai University

Mumbai University may soon have a School of Sports for Para Athletes. The Physical Education department of the varsity has submitted a proposal in this regard, which not only suggests providing sports facilities for para athletes, but also curating a course for them on fitness training. The proposal has been submitted in association with Project […]

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