PUNE: Vishwakarma University, Pune, has been honoured with the “Best Institution – Excellence in Globalisation” award at the 11th FICCI Higher Education Excellence Awards 2025, held in New Delhi. The recognition was bestowed in appreciation of the University’s outstanding achievements in international collaboration, global academic engagement, and educational outreach.The award was presented by Union Road…
NMIA will also be the first airport in the country to be connected by Water Taxi. NEW DELHI: The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is gearing up for operations in December, with both domestic and international flights expected from day one. Airlines are likely to operate 50–60 flights, including arrivals and departures, on launch day….
Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital to offer two seats in DM (paediatric cardiology) every year from the 2025-26 academic year. NEW DELHI: In a move expected to ease the burden on families of children with heart ailments, the Union health and family welfare ministry has permitted Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Ram Manohar…
Navi Mumbai International Airport will open new avenues for entire region including Pune PUNE: The Navi Mumbai International Airport, which will be inaugurated on Wednesday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will open new avenues of international connectivity, employment, and investment for Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Kolhapur, Satara, Solapur, and other parts of western Maharashtra, Minister of State…
Mumbai: The state will no longer grant permission to start all-boys or all-girls schools in Maharashtra. The move, announced in a recent notice by the school education department, is aimed at promoting gender equality and mutual respect among students.According to the department, co-education fosters “an environment of equality, mutual understanding and respect,” helping students develop…
New Delhi: The city will get 17 new forests spread across nearly 195 acres, said environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday. Of these, 15 forests will be called ‘Namo Van’ and two will be developed as Miyawaki forests. Delhi currently has 17 city forests. “Chief minister Rekha Gupta recently chaired a meeting for the…
Pix by Mandar Deshpande Madha and Karmala (Solapur district): Defining the floodline along the villages on the banks of the Sina River should be the top priority to prevent future calamities, experts said. The river has wreaked havoc in Solapur and Dharashiv districts over the past two weeks.Once the floodline is defined, restrictions on construction,…
Mumbai: A special NDPS court has ordered the discharge of Ramkumar Tiwari, a member of the family that owns the famous south Mumbai-based shop Muchhad Paanwala, who was arrested in a drugs case. NCP functionary Nawab Malik’s son-in-law, Sameer Khan, who died in Nov 2024 after an accident, was also named in the case.Tiwari, who…
New Delhi: “Parmatma ne bola tha, isliye kiya,” said suspended advocate Rakesh Kishore, a day after he allegedly hurled a shoe at Chief Justice of India B R Gavai during proceedings in the Supreme Court.Monday morning’s incident sparked protests outside his Riverview Apartments residence in Mayur Vihar on Tuesday, as demonstrators surrounded the society gates,…
Pune: Beneficiaries of the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana have raised concerns over persistent technical glitches during the mandatory e-KYC process, and are afraid that they may miss their Diwali payout due to incomplete verification. Women and Child Development minister Aditi Tatkare on Friday said the issue was being addressed on priority and that govt…
