Minority schools in Pune under scanner for violation of admission norms

India, March 7 -- The deputy director of education, Pune division, has ordered a detailed inquiry into whether or not minority-status schools in the division are admitting at least 51% students from t... Read More

Nagpur bench issues notice to state over 1-km limit for RTE admissions

India, March 6 -- The Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench on Thursday issued a notice to the Maharashtra government over its decision to restrict admissions under the 25% quota of the Right of Children t... Read More

Panel seeks meeting with CM before decision on 3-language policy

India, March 6 -- The Maharashtra government's language advisory committee, chaired by litterateur Laxmikant Deshmukh, has written to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis requesting an urgent meeting befo... Read More

State to conduct social audit of school nutrition scheme

India, March 6 -- Following the Centre's guidelines, the Maharashtra school education department will conduct a social audit of the Prime Minister Poshan Shakti Nirman Yojana (school nutrition scheme)... Read More

HC issues notice to state over 1-km limit for RTE admissions

Pune, March 6 -- The Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench on Thursday issued a notice to the Maharashtra government over its decision to restrict admissions under the 25% quota of the Right of Children to... Read More

AQI at 340 in Loni after garbage fire; MIT students protest toxic smoke

India, March 5 -- The Air Quality Index (AQI) touched a hazardous 340 along the Mula-Mutha riverbed at Loni Kalbhor, days after a massive fire broke out at an illegal garbage dumping site, prompting s... Read More

Samagra Shiksha staff warn of indefinite hunger strike over job regularisation

India, March 4 -- The Samagra Shiksha Sangharsh Samiti has warned of an indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan in Mumbai from March 9 if the Maharashtra government fails to take a decision on regular... Read More

SPPU students allege lapses in emergency response after law student suffers seizure

India, March 4 -- Students at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) have alleged serious lapses in emergency medical response after a first-year law student reportedly suffered a seizure and fainted... Read More

Garbage trucks will be blocked if dumping does not stop within a month: MIT Pro-Chancellor

India, March 2 -- Four days after heaps of garbage along the Mula-Mutha river caught fire, sending thick plumes of smoke across Loni Kalbhor and leading to hospitalisation of students, pro-chancellor ... Read More

Schools to submit detailed action taken reports in sexual assault cases over past 3 yrs

India, March 2 -- The state education department on February 28 directed all schools to submit a detailed report on the legal and administrative action taken in cases of sexual assault on female stude... Read More

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