In the last couple of days, a little over 40 students at Mumbai University’s new girl’s hostel have fallen sick. Some started vomiting, while others had diarrhoea. The cause of the incident remains ...

MUMBAI: Social justice minister Sanjay Shirsat on Monday admitted that the quality of the food being supplied to poor students’ hostels run by his department was of a very low standard. Promising to ...

Mumbai: The state cabinet on Tuesday approved an increase in food, living, and educational material purchase allowances for students in tribal hostels. "Govt hostels are functioning at divisional, ...

Mumbai: State's social justice minister, Sanjay Shirsat, on Monday acknowledged in the Legislative Council that substandard food was provided in students' hostels operated by social justice ...

A girls student’s hostel in Mumbai—run by Maharashtra’s higher and technical education department—has installed biometric systems and sends real-time alerts to parents every time a girl enters or ...

MUMBAI: Outstation students planning to enroll in post-graduate courses at Mumbai University’s Kalina campus are facing a tough choice – limited hostel rooms and sky high rents are forcing some to ...

The Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has suspended the licence of a caterer that serves food at the canteen of an MLA hostel in Mumbai. The suspension came after a video went viral on ...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has accelerated its plan to construct hostels, offices, and study centres for students from Other Backward Classes (OBC) in every district of the state. Revenue ...

Mumbai: The Gamadia Boys Hostel in Tardeo, managed by the Bombay Parsi Punchayet, is caught up in a controversy after it asked employed inmates to leave as the facilities are only for students. The ...

The NCP manifesto for the BMC elections includes a ‘Safe Mumbai’ campaign for women, featuring increased police patrolling, ...