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SPPU suspends employee, files police complaint in alleged fake degree racket; NSUI stages protest

India, July 30 -- Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) on Tuesday suspended an employee of its finance and accounts department and registered a police complaint to the effect that he accepted money... Read More


SPPU orders probe into allegation of fake degree sold for rRs.r3 lakh

India, July 29 -- Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) has constituted a fact-finding committee after receiving a complaint alleging that a varsity employee offered to procure a fake Bachelor of Co... Read More


Engineering CAP seat acceptance fee hike withdrawn

India, July 28 -- The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell on Monday issued a statement withdrawing its decision to increase the seat acceptance fee for engineering admissions under the C... Read More


MPSC denies paper leak allegation as Rohit Pawar demands CBI inquiry

India, July 28 -- The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) on Monday denied allegations of a paper leak in the Drug Inspector (Group B) recruitment examination, asserting that there was no evi... Read More


SPPU to serve as co-organiser of 100th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan

India, July 27 -- The Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) will serve as a co-organiser of the 100th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan. Officials said the decision was taken on Saturday at t... Read More


Education Minister's Resignation Sparks Celebration at SPPU

India, July 27 -- A day after union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following more than a month of nationwide protests over examination paper leaks and rising unemployment; hundreds of ... Read More


School education department relaxes norms for semi-English teacher recruitment

India, July 26 -- The Maharashtra school education department has revised the teacher recruitment norms under the Pavitra Portal, relaxing the eligibility criteria for appointments in semi-English sch... Read More


MPSC defers CBT-based prelim exams to July 2027

India, July 24 -- The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has postponed the introduction of computer-based test (CBT) mode and multiple-session preliminary examinations until July 2027, follo... Read More


5 new lichen species found in Western Ghats

Pune, July 24 -- Scientists at the MACS Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, have discovered five new species of lichen-forming fungi from the biodiversity-rich Western Ghats, a finding that stren... Read More


Will consider 1-year recognition to unaided colleges: Minister

India, July 23 -- Maharashtra higher and technical education minister Chandrakant Patil said on Tuesday that the department will initiate action on several long-pending demands of permanently unaided ... Read More