Pallavi Smart
Principal Correspondent at The Indian Express
Journalist | The Indian Express, Mumbai.
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indianexpress.com | Pallavi Smart
Over a year after shutting down its residential coaching facility for Muslim Civil Services aspirants, the Haj Committee of India (HCI) has announced the reopening of its Mumbai-based training centre. The revamped programme will now reserve 20% of its seats for candidates from other minority communities, Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs).
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indianexpress.com | Pallavi Smart
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEOAccording to the notification dated May 22, which was issued by HCI CEO Shanavas C, out of the total 100 seats, 80 per cent are reserved for candidates from the Muslim community, while the remaining 20 per cent will be for other minority groups, including SCs, STs and OBCs. While non-Muslim candidates were previously provided accommodation informally during exams, this is the first time HCI has formally included seats for other minorities in its selection process.
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indianexpress.com | Pallavi Smart
At St. Xavier’s College, which is among the most popular for Arts, the first merit list cut-off for this year is 90 per cent which is a considerable drop from last year’s 92.33 percent. A similar situation has occurred at Ramnarain ruia College too, where the cut-off score for the first merit list of Arts has dropped from 92 per cent to 90 percent.
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indianexpress.com | Pallavi Smart
For the first time, students applying for first-year junior college (FYJC) admissions in Maharashtra will have access to detailed information on various career options on the same portal where they register for admission. A new feature titled ‘Career Path’ has been introduced on the FYJC admission website to help students make informed decisions when selecting a stream for their Class 11 admission.
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indianexpress.com | Pallavi Smart
The Maharashtra government and ART-PV India Pvt Ltd, a start-up founded at IIT Bombay’s Society for Innovations and Entrepreneurship (SINE), are working to provide a complete commercial wafer size solution for this technology by December 2027. Praveen Pardeshi, Chief Economic Advisor to the Maharashtra Chief Minister, said they have asked Mahagenco, a state-owned power producing company to explore commercialisation avenues.
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Autonomous institutes get flooded with alumni support but there are few examples of Govt colleges getting the much needed alumni support. @NileshShah68 and few others came fwd to support Sydenham college. @Pallavi_Smart reports https://t.co/f9a2qbGKkU
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