New Delhi: Offering students greater flexibility and more opportunities, IP University will now consider CUET-PG scores for admission to 20 postgraduate programmes in the 2025–26 academic session.According to the university, once the merit lists from national-level entrance exams and the university’s own admission tests are exhausted, seats in the respective programmes will be filled based…
Pune: Monsoon cycling through the scenic routes in and around the city comes alive after the first few spells of rain. For cyclists, pedalling against the lush green backdrop is a breathtaking experience. Cycling routes like the Mulshi dam road, Lavasa ghat, Panshet and Sinhagad valley offer misty mornings, a cool breeze, and winding roads…
Almost every Saturday since he was 10, Akash Balmiki would bunk school to chase a ball that looked like a dinosaur egg. “My parents were mad at me,” he recalls. Balmiki discovered rugby in 2007 when a friend introduced him to Khelo Rugby, a free training camp for underprivileged kids. “But when I told my…
Pune: Students sweeping the campus of a zilla parishad school in Buldhana district, collecting garbage and carrying packs of water bottles — these were the frames captured on camera on June 16 when the institute reopened after summer vacation.The students, it was learnt, were entrusted with the tasks in anticipation of school education minister Dada…
Pune: Amid the call for a joint protest march by the Thackeray cousins on July 5 against the state govt over the alleged “imposition” of the Hindi language from Class 1, Mahayuti partner, deputy CM and NCP chief Ajit Pawar on Saturday said that he is also not in favour of making Hindi compulsory from…
Pune: Loose rocks on hillocks, lack of protective netting and dumped food waste pose a threat to commuters on service roads of the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway passing through the city.On at least two stretches near the Pashan-Sus flyover and in Bavdhan, residents reported loose rocks tumbling down near hillocks in the absence of a safety net….
File Photo (Vivek Bhimanwar) Mumbai: Transport Commissioner Vivek Bhimanwar on Saturday issued termination notices to 22 border check posts in the state. This indicates that the border check posts, which are allegedly a hub for malpractices, are finally being abolished in Maharashtra.The decision was in line with the central govt directives and the implementation of…
Pune: A techie (53) from Wagholi lodged a complaint with the Pune cyber police on Saturday claiming that online fraudsters, posing as operators of a prominent equity and security firm, cheated him of Rs3.17 crore between March and June after promising handsome returns on his investment in online shares. Inspector Yashwant Nikam of the cyber…
MUMBAI: Transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Saturday launched the 45HP (horse power) electric tractor for farmers in Maharashtra. He said it will be eco-friendly and economical, and significantly transform the agricultural sector. The first such e-tractor — which Sarnaik claimed is the first of its kind in the country — was registered at the Thane…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said the Emergency turned the entire country into a prison, where civil liberties were suspended and opposition leaders were jailed without trial. She was speaking during a mock parliament event organised by Delhi BJP’s women’s wing at Maharashtra Sadan to mark 50 years of the Emergency.Taking a…
