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Governor Jishnu Dev Varma Highlights Startups and Entrepreneurship at Startup Frontier 1.0.
Startup Frontier 1.0 brought together policymakers, startups, investors, academicians, and industry leaders in Mumbai to discuss innovation-led economic growth. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma urged universities to evolve into centres of research, intellectual property, entrepreneurship, and startup incub…
SNSprouts News Network|14 July 2026
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Dr D Y Patil B-School Embezzlement Case: Former Director Booked Over Alleged ₹4.98 Crore Irregularities.
Unmesh Gujarathi|10 July 2026
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Maharashtra to Invest ₹5,400 Crore in ITIs After Renaming Karmala Institute.
Unmesh Gujarathi|8 July 2026
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Maharashtra to Invest ₹5,400 Crore in ITIs After Renaming Karmala Institute.
Unmesh Gujarathi|8 July 2026Education
Seth Hirachand Mutha College Penalised Over Ineligible BMS Student Admission.
Unmesh Gujarathi|5 July 2026
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K.M. Agrawal College Scam: Whistleblower Flags Dual Salaries & Recruitment Fraud.
The K.M. Agrawal College controversy has gained attention after a complaint submitted by laboratory assistant Krishna Dinesh Singh sought an investigation into recruitment procedures, salary-related benefits, and administrative actions at the Kalyan-based institution. The representation raises quest…
Unmesh Gujarathi|18 June 2026
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K.M. Agrawal College Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Salary Irregularities.
BREAKING: High-Level Corruption Scandal Rocks K.M. Agrawal College; alleged fraudster Joint Director Dr. Kiran Kumar Bondar Accused of Submitting Sham Report to Mantralaya to Shield Illegal Dual-Post Salary Scam K.M. Agrawal College in Kalyan has become the focus of controversy after whistleblower K…
Unmesh Gujarathi|6 June 2026
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Maharashtra Higher Education Department Faces Corruption Allegations.
The Maharashtra Higher Education Department is facing scrutiny after employees, whistleblowers, and activists raised allegations involving illegal appointments, irregular salary fixation, and misuse of public funds linked to offices in Panvel and Pune. Complaints reportedly targeted the office of th…
Unmesh Gujarathi|29 May 2026
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NEET UG 2026 leak investigation widens as CBI examines RCC Institute.
The NEET UG 2026 Paper Leak investigation has intensified after the Central Bureau of Investigation questioned alleged fraudster Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar, founder of RCC Institute in Latur. The probe began following allegations that mock test papers distributed by RCC Institute reportedly conta…
Unmesh Gujarathi|18 May 2026
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Basant Goel and Pawan Kumar Bhoot Linked To Fake Ph.D. Degree Scam Raises Academic Concerns.
The Fake Ph.D. controversy has renewed debate over academic fraud and unrecognised educational institutions after allegations surfaced involving Basant Goel and Pawan Kumar Bhoot. Investigative findings cited by complainants allege that American East Coast University operated without recognised accr…
Unmesh Gujarathi|13 May 2026
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Shahapur Scholarship Scam: Chargesheet Filed Against Venkatesh Gupta, Lavendra Bothra.
The Shahapur scholarship scam has entered a major legal stage after Maharashtra Police filed a chargesheet in FIR No. 405/2023 against Venkatesh Gupta and Lavendra Bothra. The case concerns allegations involving excessive student fees, misuse of scholarship schemes, forged documentation, and diversi…
Unmesh Gujarathi|11 May 2026
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CHM College Principal Manju Pathak Named In Mumbai Plagiarism Complaint.
The Mumbai University Plagiarism controversy has intensified after a complaint seeking a criminal investigation was reportedly filed at Azad Maidan Police Station against several senior academic administrators and institutional officials. The complaint alleges that a publication authored by alleged …
Unmesh Gujarathi|8 May 2026
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Fake honorary doctorate racket under scrutiny in Maharashtra.
The PhD Racket allegations have brought attention to suspected misuse of honorary doctorate titles in Maharashtra. Investigative material reviewed by Sprouts News links Ajit Hukumchand Bagmar and Mahendra Shamkant Deshpande to organisations allegedly offering unverified academic awards. Claims inclu…
Unmesh Gujarathi|30 April 2026
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Parliamentary panel questions NMC after legal vetting gap found in 2025 faculty rules.
The NMC Law Ministry vetting controversy has intensified after a parliamentary panel flagged the absence of legal vetting for the 2025 faculty regulations. The issue centres on the National Medical Commission and statements attributed to C. K. Ramaswamy, which were later contradicted by committee fi…
Unmesh Gujarathi|29 April 2026
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FRA Row Deepens in Maharashtra Over Inquiry, Fee Allegations.
The Maharashtra FRA fee irregularity controversy has intensified following allegations of irregular fee approvals, financial lapses, and delayed administrative action. Complaints linked to the Maharashtra Fee Regulatory Authority claim that institutions submitted inflated proposals, which were alleg…
Unmesh Gujarathi|29 April 2026
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FIR Demand in SICES Ambernath Fee Controversy.
The SICES Ambernath case has gained attention after an RTI activist sought an FIR alleging illegal donations and excess fee collection by the South Indian Children’s Education Society. The complaint claims unauthorised collections over two decades, estimated between ₹20 crore and ₹50 crore, despite …
SNSprouts News Network|16 April 2026
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IES Skill Tech University approved in Mumbai as Maharashtra boosts skill-based education under Skill India.
The approval of IES Skill Tech University marks a major step in Maharashtra’s push for industry-oriented education. Announced by Mangal Prabhat Lodha, the initiative aligns with the Skill India Mission to address the rising demand for skilled professionals. With increasing investments across sectors…
SNSprouts News Network|16 April 2026
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JJT University row: Probe finds no offence against Sagar Kachhawa.
The JJT University case has taken a significant turn after a police probe found the FIR against Sagar Kachhawa to be baseless. The investigation concluded that no criminal offence occurred, leading to the closure of the case during National Lok Adalat proceedings. The matter involved complaints rela…
Unmesh Gujarathi|15 April 2026
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Nalanda NIRC University Case Sparks Concerns Over Fake Doctorates Network.
The fake doctorates racket in India has come under scrutiny following allegations linked to Nalanda NIRC University. Reports suggest an organised network offering honorary degrees for money through unrecognised entities, raising concerns about academic fraud and misuse of professional titles. Indivi…
Unmesh Gujarathi|11 April 2026
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Nashik: Central Sanskrit University B.Ed Approval Controversy Raises Governance Questions.
The Central Sanskrit University Nashik recognition row has intensified after a formal complaint sought an independent probe into alleged irregularities in ITEP and B.Ed programme approvals. The complaint raises concerns about infrastructure compliance, transparency in the recognition process, and th…
Unmesh Gujarathi|5 April 2026