The end of registration process for the Common Admission Test (CAT) for entry to the IIMs has seen an increase both in the number of registrations as well as the number of female candidates.

Following the ban on gutka, colleges across the city have started campaigns to encourage students and the public to get rid of the addiction to tobacco products like cigarettes and paan masalas.

In light of cartoonist Aseem Trivedi’s arrest under the draconian sedition law, Mumbai-based writer and journalist Dilip D’Souza speaks candidly to The Asian Age about the redundancy and impracticalit

Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray has termed the Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi-run government to be a “terrorist government”. He went a step ahead and accused them of being worse than 26/11 terror attack prime accused Ajmal Kasab and Parliament attack mastermind Afzal Guru, as nearly 30 crore poor people will die due to the diesel and LPG price hike.

The School Bus Owners Association (SBOA) has decided to bring the diesel price hike in effect from October 1.

The Xavier’s Resource Centre for the Visually Challenged (XRCVC), St Xavier’s College has organised a two-day event Antarchakshu, wherein people with normal sight will be made to experience the proble

The Shiv Sena’s women’s wing has decided to hold a morcha at both the campuses of the University of Mumbai to protest its inaction against an assistant professor from the physical education department

The Pune police has decided to rope in 5,000 students from the Pune University to keep an eye on the upcoming Ganeshotsav festivities.

The government has been forced to withdraw the order that froze the appointment of temporary teachers (shikshan sevaks), following sustained agitation and petition by activists in the state.

Lack of writers has left students of the Institute of Distance and Open Lear-ning (IDOL), University of Mumbai without study material that they are expected to receive immediately after admission.