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Results Subject To Outcome Of Petition On Legality & Applicability Of 'Carry On' System: Court

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune, held its 17th Convocation Ceremony with Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia as chief guest. He urged graduates to contribute to Viksit Bharat 2047, viewing convocation as a new beginning. Honorary Doctorates were awarded to Dr. (Brig.) Amarjit Singh (Retd.) and Dr. A. L. Kakrani. A total of 18,720 students received degrees, including PhD, postgraduate, undergraduate and diploma students, along with 30 gold medalists, celebrating academic excellence institutional growth.

Science and Technology Park (STP) at pune university announced launch of three new Centres of Excellence and a Global Capability Centre during its 40th anniversary event at Pune International Centre. The initiative focuses on innovation, policy research, geoinformatics. STP highlighted incubation support for 1,372 startups, funding assistance, completion of 659 projects, and development of 26 market-ready products. Dignitaries emphasized AI, policy research, global collaboration, and strengthening India’s innovation ecosystem for future entrepreneurs and research-driven growth.

Ajeenkya DY Patil University hosted the two-day national conference “Utkarsh” on Advanced Research and Innovation, organized by the Dr DY Patil School of Management in collaboration with Savitribai Phule pune university. Guided by university president Ajeenkya DY Patil and director Eknath B Khedkar, the event featured 48 research paper presentations. Speakers emphasized practical, data-driven research, industry-academia collaboration, and innovation-driven approaches to address technological and societal challenges. The conference concluded with a vote of thanks.

An international student faced alleged sexual harassment by a delivery agent in a pune university girls' hostel. This marks the second such incident, highlighting security lapses like absent guards and no CCTV. Students expressed fear and frustration over official handling. The university has now promised enhanced security measures.

In a bold move to enhance energy efficiency, Pune's cooperation department is reaching out to over 6,000 housing societies, encouraging them to embrace piped natural gas (PNG). Many societies have the necessary infrastructure in place, yet only a small handful have made the switch, leading to increased reliance on LPG.

Crescendo 2026, the four-day intercollegiate cultural festival at the International School of Business and Media (ISB&M), showcased youth talent, creativity, and leadership. With the theme “Step forward with confidence and lead,” over 2,500 students from 60+ colleges, including MIT World Peace University, IIT Madras, and Symbiosis, participated. The festival featured singing, dance, fashion shows, hip-hop, and live bands, with performances by Gaurav Taneja, Char Diwari, and Euphony. Guided by Student Council leaders, the event celebrated teamwork, innovation, and artistic expression.