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Maha plans world record-scale Republic Day drill across one lakh schools

India, Dec. 12 -- The school education department on December 11 issued detailed instructions to all government, aided and private schools across Maharashtra to organise a mass patriotic drill on the ... Read More


SPPU tech dept under scanner for alleged rRs.r3.5-crore procurement irregularities

India, Dec. 12 -- A Right to Information Act (RTI) query has revealed that the Savitribai Phule Pune University's (SPPU) department of technology has allegedly procured equipment for state government-... Read More


Nandurbar district secondary education officer suspended, SIT probe underway

India, Dec. 12 -- The Maharashtra government has suspended Nandurbar district secondary education officer following persistent demands for his removal by members of the state legislative council acros... Read More


IAS appts in education dept row: MAT sets next hearing for Dec 22

India, Dec. 11 -- The Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal (MAT) on December 9 granted additional time to the state government to file its response in the ongoing dispute over the appointment of Indian... Read More


CSIR develops CHT-kit for instant detection of chloral hydrate adulteration in toddy

India, Dec. 11 -- In a step to safeguard public health, the CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune, on Monday announced the development of an innovative Chloral Hydrate Test Kit (CHT-KIT) ... Read More


IAS appointments sparks dispute in Maharashtra education depart; senior officers move MAT

India, Dec. 10 -- The Maharashtra education department is at the centre of an escalating debate following a series of appointments of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers to senior posts tradi... Read More


'Silence. Pune is Reading' sees record 7.5 lakh participants

India, Dec. 10 -- The city transformed into one massive reading hall on Tuesday as thousands of Punekars pressed pause on their routines to grab a book and read it for an hour in response to the 'Sile... Read More


Pune RTO takes action against 249 school vehicles for flouting norms

India, Dec. 7 -- The Regional Transport Office (RTO) inspected 1,464 school transport vehicles between January 1 and November 30, penalising 249 of them for violating safety norms while ferrying stude... Read More


Pavitra portal launched for ashram school teacher recruitment

India, Dec. 6 -- The Maharashtra government on Thursday launched the Pavitra portal for transparent and merit-based teacher appointment in residential ashram schools, including those for children of p... Read More


25 Pune ZP students return from US tour, recall NASA, Kennedy Space Center visits

India, Dec. 6 -- Twenty-five students from Pune Zilla Parishad schools have returned from a 12-day educational tour of the United States - a journey that took them from the halls of NASA to the heart ... Read More