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Time of India
08-08-2025
- General
- Time of India
Deadline to confirm FYJC seat in Mumbai extended
Mumbai: Physical seat confirmation process for the fourth round of FYJC (First Year Junior College) admissions has been postponed, affecting over 3.5 lakh students across Mumbai and the state, reports Mahiyar Patel. Students will now have time until August 19 to confirm their seats at the colleges allotted to them in the latest merit list. The original deadline has been extended due to the declaration of public holidays on August 8 (Narali Pournima) and August 9 (Raksha Bandhan). Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and silver prices in your area. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Raksha Bandhan wishes , messages and quotes !
Time of India
07-08-2025
- Science
- Time of India
City to host 64 nations for 18th Int'l Olympiad on Astronomy
Mumbai: The 18th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics will take place in Mumbai from August 11 to 21, marking the first time in over a decade that any international science Olympiad is being held in the country, reports Mahiyar Patel. The city will host 300 students and 140 delegation members from 64 countries. Organised by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, this year's event will see record participation from students. Participants will compete in a series of exams and activities designed to challenge and expand their understanding of astronomy and astrophysics. Prof Arnab Bhattacharya, Director, HBCSE, elaborated on the programme: "Exams will cover multiple subjects, team-building competitions, and theoretical sessions on topics like data analysis. On alternate days, participants will be taken on field trips to local museums and institutions, such as the Nehru Science Centre and IIT Bombay, and after the main exams, they will visit Pune's Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope. " You Can Also Check: Mumbai AQI | Weather in Mumbai | Bank Holidays in Mumbai | Public Holidays in Mumbai Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and s ilver prices in your area.
Time of India
01-07-2025
- Health
- Time of India
CISCE schools to implement new physical edu system
Mumbai: All schools affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) will soon implement a revamped physical education system under a new initiative titled "ACTIVE CISCE". Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The programme, launching July 15, aims to promote holistic student fitness and wellbeing through structured and tech-integrated physical education. Under ACTIVE CISCE, all students will be required to register on a dedicated web portal which will provide grade and age-specific fitness test modules, instructional video tutorials for both self-assessment and teacher evaluation, and fitness improvement exercises. Each student will receive an online fitness report card with a baseline fitness score, progress over time, lifestyle indicators (sleep patterns, diet, and screen time), and sports skills badges. — Mahiyar Patel
