Updated: Apr 5, 2018, 11:56 IST PUNE: Students from Orchid School emerged victorious, while two teams from Vidya Valley School won the second prize in the Worldwide Nasa Ames Space Settlementcontest 2018, a competition held by Nasa, National Space Society and the San Jose University. Nasa had received more than 2,500 entries for the competition from an estimatedContinue reading

Updated: Apr 2, 2018, 02.30 AM IST An English teacher from a remote village in Satara district will present his work — of successfully teaching English to rural students — at an international conference in Brighton UK. Balaji Jadhav, who teaches at a Zilla Parishad school in Pulkoti village, has been invited by International AssociationContinue reading

Mar 30, 2018, 11:01 IST PUNE: Somewhere in the city, a group of children are intrigued by the colour of different flowers, leaves, stones and other natural things they see every day while playing outside. Their curiosity takes them on a quest — to find where these colours come from. Elsewhere, another group of childrenContinue reading

Updated: Mar 26, 2018, 10:34 IST PUNE: The Handmade Paper Institute has sought permission from the Maharashtra State Khadi and Village Industries Board to introduce new courses in an effort to boost entrepreneurship. The proposal, sent to the board in February, seeks permission to introduce training courses in making bakery products, oil extraction, and soap-making at the institute in Shivajinagar. ReadContinue reading

Updated: Mar 21, 2018, 10:44 IST PUNE: Savitribai Phule Pune University, Dr D Y Patil Vidyapeeth and Symbiosis International, among the 60 educational institutes granted autonomy by the ministry of human resource development on Tuesday, are aiming for global presence. They can now design new courses that will match industry demands. Read More at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/autonomy-status-prompts-varsities-to-eye-global-ties/articleshow/63392488.cms

Updated: Mar 21, 2018, 00:28 IST Pune: Savitribai Phule Pune University, Dr D Y Patil Vidyapeeth and Symbiosis International are among the 60 educational institutes granted autonomy by the ministry of human resource development on Tuesday. Read More at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/sppu-dy-patil-vidyapeeth-symbiosis-get-autonomy/articleshow/63388445.cms