The Bombay High Court's Aurangabad bench formed a committee to investigate and report by July 31 on serious allegations of malpractice in the state Education Department, as well as to prevent them in the future.
Bench headed by Justice Ramesh Dhanuka noted that over Rs 6.35 crores was spent by the state under grant-in-aid policy and despite that false records of students were created to fraudulently appoint more teachers
Papon tweeted Blessed to have spent time with this greatness of a personality with a heart of a child. He added that he regretted not being able to meet Maharaj ji again for what I dreamt with him .
Legendary Kathak dancer, Pandit Birju Maharaj passes away after suffering a heart attack. He was 83. He was at his home in Delhi. Brijmohan Mishra, fondly called Pandit-ji or Maharaj-ji by his disciples and legions of followers, he was one of India s best known artistes.