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'Learning in one's mother tongue builds a strong foundation': CJI

Mumbai, July 7 -- "Learning in one's mother tongue helps build a strong foundation. Once that is firm, you can stand in any situation," Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan Gavai said on Sunday during... Read More


Celestial magic: Countering myths, changing mindsets for 4 decades and counting

Mumbai, July 7 -- "That moment was special," said Abhay Deshpande, a volunteer with astronomy club Khagol Mandal, recalling a sky-watching session they had organised in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur during... Read More


Back to school: CJI B R Gavai returns to his alma mater in Girgaon today

MUMBAI, July 6 -- On Sunday, a special visitor will walk the halls of Shirolkar High School in Girgaon -- Chief Justice of India Bhushan Gavai. As he strolls through the assembly hall and classrooms, ... Read More


How a professor quietly mobilised resistance to Hindi imposition

India, July 3 -- As the BJP-led Mahayuti government's attempt to impose Hindi as the third language in the state's schools snowballed into a high-stakes political controversy, an unexpected but decisi... Read More


'Mumabai' blunder to cost printer at least 10 lakh

India, July 3 -- An embarrassing typo that turned 'Mumbai' into 'Mumabai', and forced the University of Mumbai to reissue over a million convocation certificates, is set to cost the printing company a... Read More


'Mumabai' typo to cost printer Rs.10L in penalty

MUMBAI, July 3 -- An embarrassing typo that turned 'Mumbai' into 'Mumabai', and forced the University of Mumbai to reissue over a million convocation certificates, is set to cost the printing company ... Read More


How a professor quietly mobilised resistance to Hindi imposition

MUMBAI, July 3 -- As the BJP-led Mahayuti government's attempt to impose Hindi as the third language in the state's schools snowballed into a high-stakes political controversy, an unexpected but decis... Read More


Govt's inaction on job scheme puts 7,500 youngsters' Germany dreams on hold

India, July 1 -- For thousands of young students across the state, a golden opportunity to work in Germany now feels like a distant dream. Ten months ago, 7,500 students were shortlisted under a Mahar... Read More


Govt inaction stalls Germany job hopes of 7,500 youngsters

MUMBAI, July 1 -- For thousands of young students across the state, a golden opportunity to work in Germany now feels like a distant dream. Ten months ago, 7,500 students were shortlisted under a Maha... Read More


State-appointed Language Advisory Committee opposes imposition of Hindi in primary schools

India, June 29 -- In an exceptional move, a government-appointed committee has opposed the state's own language education policy, urging chief minister Devendra Fadnavis to roll back the decision to i... Read More