Top Medical Colleges in Maharashtra as Ranked by NIRF 2024

Top Medical Colleges in Maharashtra as Ranked by NIRF 2024

The Education Ministry recently unveiled the ninth edition of the India Rankings for 2024, based on the criteria outlined in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). As per the National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024, the following are the top medical colleges for pursuing medicine in Maharashtra.  The state has three institutions that have been ranked in … Read more

Zika Virus Surge in Maharashtra: What You Need to Know

Zika Virus Surge in Maharashtra: What You Need to Know

Amid rising Zika virus cases in Maharashtra, the Central government has issued an advisory to all states, highlighting the need to maintain “constant vigil” and to focus on pregnant women who test positive for the infection. All states have been directed to closely monitor the fetal growth of pregnant women infected with the Zika virus. … Read more

English will now be a ‘Foreign Language’ in Standard 11, 12 in Maharashtra

Board Exams 2024: CBSE, UP, and Bihar Boards Announce

English language will no longer be a compulsory subject and will be considered as a ‘foreign language’ at the Junior College (JC) level (Classes 11 and 12) in Maharashtra. This change is among the recommendations outlined in the draft State Curriculum Framework (SCF) for School Education (SE) from Class 3 to Class 12, published by … Read more

MSBSHSE HSC Results for Maharashtra 12th Exam 2024 Declared

IBPS PO Prelims Results 2024 Declared

The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has announced Maharashtra 12th Result 2024 today, May 21, 2024. Students who have appeared for the examination can check their results on the official website at mahresult.nic.in. Scores can also be checked from other websites such as msbshse.co.in and hscresult.mkcl.org.  Direct link to check … Read more

Congress Approves 10 Nominees for Maharashtra, 7 for Both Rajasthan and Gujarat

Jharkhand Assembly Elections: Congress Releases First Candidate List, Key Updates

The Congress’s Central Election Committee (CEC) on Wednesday cleared names of 10 Lok Sabha candidates, including former Union minister Sushil Kumar Shinde’s daughter Praniti Shinde, for Maharashtra; and seven each for Gujarat and Rajasthan, leaders aware of developments said. In the four meetings, the party’s top poll body has so far finalised 82 candidates across … Read more

Maharashtra Assembly Unanimously Approves 10% Maratha Quota

Maharashtra Assembly Unanimously Approves 10% Maratha Quota

The Maharashtra Assembly unanimously passed the Maratha Reservation Bill today, granting the Maratha community a 10% reservation in education and government professions. The Maharashtra State Socially and Educationally Backward Bill 2024, once passed, would be thoroughly reviewed after a decade of implementation. The judgment followed a detailed report filed by the Maharashtra State Backward Class … Read more

PM lays foundation stone for 8 AMRUT projects

PM lays foundation stone for 8 AMRUT projects

Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for eight AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation) projects worth around Rs. 2,000 crores in Solapur, Maharashtra. The Prime Minister dedicated over 90,000 houses completed under PMAY-Urban in Maharashtra and 15,000 houses of Raynagar Housing Society in Solapur to the nation, benefiting thousands of handloom workers, … Read more

Maharashtra’s Top Universities Embrace CUET UG for Admissions

Maharashtra's Top Universities Embrace CUET UG for Admissions

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG is being taken by ten colleges, universities, and other institutions from Maharashtra. Three of the ten have been listed among the top universities in the National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023. Datta Meghe Institute Of Higher Education And Research is the top university in Maharashtra. It received an overall … Read more

Maharashtra’s Special Education Teachers Hunger Strike for Permanent Appointments

Maharashtra's Special Education Teachers Hunger Strike for Permanent Appointments

The Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), an apex government body established to regulate training programmes and courses targeted at disabled and disadvantaged communities, certifies special education teachers. Beginning on October 2, these teachers are on an indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan to demand the provision of permanent appointments and to assert their rightful place … Read more

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 3 NH projects worth Rs 3695 Crore in Washim, Maharashtra

Ladakh's Connectivity Enhanced: Gadkari Sanctions 29 Road Projects

Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, opened three National Highways (NH) projects in Washim, Maharashtra, totaling Rs. 3695 Crore. In the past nine years, Washim district has built a 227 km highway network linking Vidarbha and Marathwada. The four-lane National Highway 161, which connects Sanga reddy in Telangana with Akola in … Read more

Union Home Minister Launches Digital Portal for Cooperative Societies in Maharashtra

Union Home Minister Launches Digital Portal for Cooperative Societies in Maharashtra

Shri Amit Shah, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, launched the internet portal of the Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies (CRCS) office in Pune, Maharashtra. Among those in attendance were Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Eknath Shinde and Union Minister of State for Ministry of Cooperation, Shri B L Verma. Shri Amit Shah emphasised the … Read more

J&J Relinquishes License to Manufacture Baby Powder Following Court Victory

J&J

Johnson and Johnson, a prominent pharmaceutical company, has recently surrendered its license to produce baby powder at its Mumbai plant, three years after discontinuing the production of talc-based powders in the US and Canada. This decision is part of J&J’s global strategy to transition from talc-based to cornstarch-based baby powders. Interestingly, J&J’s move comes shortly … Read more

Maha opposition slams Yogi Adityanath’s road show in Mumbai

Uttar Pradesh Designates November 25 as 'No Non-Veg' Day – Find Out Why?

Mumbai: Launching an attack on the ‘road show’ to be held by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here today, Shiv Sena in its mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ on Thursday said that Yogi’s Mumbai ‘road show’ is a BJP backed political game. The editorial also pointed out that the chief minister had promoted himself by giving full-page … Read more