Navi Mumbai: Carrying the chants of Lord Vitthal and spreading messages on cleanliness, health, rainwater conservation and environmental protection, more than 650 students, parents, teachers and citizens participated in a ‘Swachhata Dindi’ organised by the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) in association with Gyandeep Primary School at Karave. The initiative was conducted under the ‘Safai Apnao…
New Delhi: In a broadside against the Modi government, Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday said students have demanded accountability and educational reforms, but the Modi government has responded to their courage with “cowardice and wanton cruelty, treating them not as inheritors of the future but as enemies of the nation”.She accused the…
Pune, 3rd June 2026: With the deadline for confirming first-round admissions ending on June 3, more than 3.26 lakh students have secured seats in First Year Junior Colleges (FYJC) across Maharashtra, according to figures released by the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. Pune division recorded the highest number of confirmed admissions among the…
SOF Level 2 Exam 2026: The Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) is all set to conduct the SOF Olympiad Level 2 exams for the 2025-26 academic session. The SOF Olympiad 2nd level exams (IMO, NSO, IEO) will be held on February 8, 2026, for most regions, and February 15, 2026, specifically for Maharashtra. These exams are for students in…
MUMBAI: A sessions court Monday issued a stern warning to nine students of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) seeking anticipatory bail, observing their involvement in a criminal case could permanently damage their professional future.The students are under investigation for organising an unauthorised event on the TISS campus at Deonar to commemorate the first death…
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah spoke on Thursday with external affairs minister S. Jaishankar on the situation in Iran and cited assurances that all steps will be taken for the safety of hundreds of students and others from J&K stranded in the protest-wracked country.J&K Students Association (JKSA) put the number of students…
The UAE halted scholarships for UK studies, citing Muslim Brotherhood concerns, sharply reducing Emirati student enrolment/Image: AP The United Arab Emirates has taken a decisive step to limit government funding for emirati students who want to study at British universities, reflecting rising tensions over the UK’s stance on the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood. The move signals…
Badshahi Mosque, Lahore (AP photo) Is Pakistan heading towards a Gen Z uprising? A PhD student from the country has sparked a debate after critically examining present-day Pakistan, under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief and de facto power centre Asim Munir, without naming either directly.The piece, written through a lens that shows contrast…
The United States Embassy in India on Wednesday issued a cautionary advisory to students, warning that violations of US law could lead to visa cancellations, deportation, and long-term bans on future travel.Emphasising that a US visa is a privilege rather than a right, the embassy said entry into the country is not an entitlement and…
International student enrolments in Ireland reached a record 44,500 in the 2024–25 academic year, marking the fourth consecutive year of growth, as revealed by a report by ApplyBoard. This rise shows that Ireland continues to attract students even as global mobility trends are changing. Ireland Records Fourth Straight Year of Growth in International Student Enrolments…