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Over 10,000 girls join self-defence drive in Pune under 'Rani Lakshmibai Atmaraksha Abhiyan'

India, March 23 -- In a push for women's empowerment and student safety, over 10,000 schoolgirls participated in a self-defence training programme at Sir Parashurambhau (SP) College on March 22 under ... Read More


Helping farm decisions: AI-based system enables prediction of early wheat yield

Pune, March 23 -- Scientists have developed an AI (artificial intelligence) -based system that can predict wheat yields early and with high accuracy using handheld field sensors and deep learning, a d... Read More


AI model enables early wheat yield prediction, aiding farm decisions

India, March 22 -- Scientists have developed an AI-based system that can predict wheat yields early and with high accuracy using handheld field sensors and deep learning, a development that could stre... Read More


1,600 schools stuck without approval; warning issued salaries won't be disbursed

India, March 20 -- The school education department on March 18 directed officials across Maharashtra to expedite the pending approval process for the academic year 2025-26 as nearly 1,600 schools rema... Read More


Gram panchayat served notice for riverbed dumping at Loni Kalbhor

India, March 20 -- Authorities have formally flagged garbage dumping in the Mula-Mutha riverbed near Loni Kalbhor with the irrigation department serving notice to the local gram panchayat for dumping ... Read More


Students to receive two CET admit cards for first time

India, March 20 -- The State Common Entrance Test (CET) cell on Thursday announced that candidates will be issued both a provisional admit card and a final admit card for the academic year 2026-27. T... Read More


Minor held for SSC paper theft; five suspended

PUNE, March 19 -- Within 24 hours of the theft of two packets containing geography question papers of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exam from a strong room in Sangola, police have identified ... Read More


Maharashtra Board's first CCTV drive uncovers over 300 malpractices; 105 school staff suspended

India, March 19 -- Maharashtra's state board exams saw major malpractices detected through CCTV surveillance, resulting in 105 staff suspensions and finding many student violations during the February... Read More


Minor held within 24 hours in SSC question paper theft; 5 officials suspended

India, March 19 -- Within 24 hours of the theft of SSC Class 10 geography question papers from a strong room in Sangola, police have identified the suspect as a minor, recovered the stolen material, a... Read More


IGNOU hopes to introduce engineering courses, awaits AICTE nod

India, March 18 -- The Indira Gandhi National Open University ( IGNOU) is preparing to expand into engineering education, with a proposal currently under consideration by the All India Council for Tec... Read More