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Hockey hero Yuvraj offered free higher education
The Yashwantrao Chavan Open Maharashtra University (YCMOU) has offered free higher education to hockey player Yuvraj Walmiki. Yuvraj scored in the penalty shootout in the final of the Asian Champions Trophy against Pakistan in China, which India won.
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Soon, sex workers in Pune will flaunt university education
At a time when education is becoming big business, here's an example of a university that believes in taking learning to the masses and not differentiating between its students. In a bid to rehabilitate and empower marginalised sections of society like sex workers and transgenders, the Nashik-based Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YC...
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Fifty-seven jail inmates given degrees, diplomas at YCMOU
Fifty-seven jail inmates from different prisons in Maharashtra, including two women, got their degrees in BA and BCom. As many as 56,419 students were today conferred degrees and diplomas by the city-based Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra University (YCMOU).Maharashtra Governor K Shankarnarayanan in his capacity as Chancellor of universities, confer...
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Mumbai: Soon, your maid will talk to you in the Queen's English
Just imagine. Kantabai, the maid, comes to work, and the moment you chide her for coming late, she says in the Queen's English: "I'm really sorry, but you see the traffic jams are becoming such a nuisance these days."This imaginary scene could soon play out in your house as the Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) in Mumbai has de...
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Hockey hero Yuvraj offered free higher education
The Yashwantrao Chavan Open Maharashtra University (YCMOU) has offered free higher education to hockey player Yuvraj Walmiki. Yuvraj scored in the penalty shootout in the final of the Asian Champions Trophy against Pakistan in China, which India won.
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Soon, sex workers in Pune will flaunt university education
At a time when education is becoming big business, here's an example of a university that believes in taking learning to the masses and not differentiating between its students. In a bid to rehabilitate and empower marginalised sections of society like sex workers and transgenders, the Nashik-based Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YC...
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Fifty-seven jail inmates given degrees, diplomas at YCMOU
Fifty-seven jail inmates from different prisons in Maharashtra, including two women, got their degrees in BA and BCom. As many as 56,419 students were today conferred degrees and diplomas by the city-based Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra University (YCMOU).Maharashtra Governor K Shankarnarayanan in his capacity as Chancellor of universities, confer...
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Mumbai: Soon, your maid will talk to you in the Queen's English
Just imagine. Kantabai, the maid, comes to work, and the moment you chide her for coming late, she says in the Queen's English: "I'm really sorry, but you see the traffic jams are becoming such a nuisance these days."This imaginary scene could soon play out in your house as the Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) in Mumbai has de...
