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Prithviraj Sathe is Congress national secretary
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON DEC 20, 2020 04:41 PM IST
Sathe, who studied in Pune, has also been given charge of Assam
Gandhi and Savarkar’s Bharat Ratna
PUBLISHED ON OCT 22, 2019 04:34 PM IST
There is a Savarkar who deserves it. There is a Savarkar on whom it will sit deeply troubled
Innovation in the mind, compassion in the heart and passion in the belly can help create great enterprises: SB Mujumdar
By Anjali Shetty | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON MAR 02, 2019 04:27 PM IST
Chancellor of Symbiosis International Deemed University, Prof SB Mujumdar, as he is known, was a professor of Botany at Fergusson College, when he took the first steps to create Symbiosis in 1971
Sugarcane farmers across state protest for pending dues in Pune
By Shrinivas Deshpande | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON JAN 29, 2019 05:01 PM IST
The protest march started from Alka Chowk and via Fergusson College road it culminated at sugar commissionerate
Patit Pavan Sanghatana conducts poll, 2,838 punekars say no to helmets
By Prachi Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON JAN 17, 2019 04:53 PM IST
According to their poll, 2,838 people rejected the idea of helmet rule while 1,071 people agreed to wear helmets and 98 were undecided
Indian education system lacks quality, says SF Patil at Fergusson abhiman awards ceremony in Pune
By Prachi Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON JAN 07, 2019 03:06 PM IST
The Fergussonians through this event felicitate fellow Fergussonians, whose achievements are out-of-the-ordinary in their respective fields.
Campus connect: Radio astronomy winter school at Pune gives experimental learning experience to 30 students
By Prachi Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON DEC 21, 2018 04:29 PM IST
Radio astronomy winter school is a joint initiative of NCRA-TIFR and IUCAA
Alumni connect: ILS helped in shaping my formative years, says Samiha Dabholkar
By Prachi Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON DEC 14, 2018 02:41 PM IST
The lawyer turned sports management consultant talks about her journey so far and her plans for the future
Principal speak: We have a student-centric approach, says Ravindrasinh G Pardeshi of Pune’s Fergusson College
By Prachi.Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2018 03:58 PM IST
He says students who are on research are supported with financial aid.
Alumni connect: Summer internships honed my skills, says Satyajit Hange of Two Brothers Organic Farms
By Ananya Barua | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON NOV 02, 2018 05:00 PM IST
Hange’s venture has won global recognition for spreading the awareness to opt for organic food.
Girls in Pune take note: #WeToo committee here to extend help
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON OCT 19, 2018 03:05 PM IST
Female students can contact members of the committee on 7038443776 and seek redressal
Pune colleges relive ‘surgical’ victory
By Prachi Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON SEP 30, 2018 02:53 PM IST
Display charts, videos, talks by experts, army personnels were part of Surgical strike day events
Monsoon audit: Choked drains forecast floods as Pune remains unprepared to welcome showers
By Nadeem Inamdar | Hindustan Times, Pune, Pune
UPDATED ON JUN 08, 2018 03:37 PM IST
Only 50 per cent of the storm water drains in the city are finished, highlighting the PMC’s lack of preparedness to tackle the rain
Pune students gear up for fierce competition as college cut-offs likely to rise
By Ananya Barua | Hindustan Times, Pune, Pune
UPDATED ON JUN 01, 2018 02:43 PM IST
With last year’s cut-offs in top colleges of Pune touching 90 per cent in the first merit list, students fear a fierce competition this year.
Alumni Connect: Magician who made music from wind
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON MAY 25, 2018 03:10 PM IST
Milind Date studied under Ajit Soman and Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia and is known for his exquisite blowing technique and musical styles.
Alumni connect: Met the Pune woman who has a career steeped in her love for Japanese
By Prachi Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON APR 20, 2018 04:23 PM IST
My stay in Osaka, Japan, transformed my life and gave a jump start to my career and my dream, says Amruta Kanetkar, an alumnus of Fergusson College and Ranade Institute.
Pune students take the road less travelled and volunteer to give back to society
By Ananya Barua | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON APR 13, 2018 04:09 PM IST
A number of students have decided to join organisations working with underprivileged communities, either voluntarily or as part of their curriculum.
Colleges open up their gates as students group up to study for upcoming exams
By Ananya Barua | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON APR 06, 2018 03:48 PM IST
With the pressure rising, most students believe that group study is the best way to prepare for the exams while keeping the pressure at bay.
Aim to have inclusive, people-oriented festivals, say Shyam
By Prachi Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON APR 05, 2018 05:21 PM IST
Mist is a collective, a support group who do not like to go to an NGO for support. We held small events and celebrated festivities. We did a free hugs event on Fergusson College and received quite a good response and also earned volunteers. From here, there was this idea of holding a film festival.
Why Pune’s engineering colleges losing ground in national education rankings 2018
By Ananya Barua | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON APR 05, 2018 04:58 PM IST
All-India Rankings 2017 released by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF): CoEP ranked 24, but this year it has slipped down to the 45th position; Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, from rank 66 to 83; AIT, from rank 77 to rank 88. Maharashtra Institute of Technology (MIT), Pune , ranked 94 last year has been left out of the list this year, while Defence Institute of Advanced Technology is on the list at the 63rd rank
“I am privileged and do not need reservation,” says Ambedkar’s great grandson, Sujat
By Yogesh Joshi | Hindustan Times, Pune, Pune
UPDATED ON APR 04, 2018 04:07 PM IST
The 23-year-old wants to follow in his father’s footstep and join politics. He also plans to launch a website to highlight day-to-day issues being faced by marginalised communities.