Education News in India

Maharashtra to provide training to street children for skilled jobs 20/Oct/2011
As part of its employment generation scheme for street children, the Maharashtra government has decided to provide job training to such youngsters for better future prospects, official sources said. "Private companies like Wipro and Lupin have tied up with the state government to ..
Sibal unhappy with big states not implementing RTE 20/Oct/2011
Voicing concern over big states dithering on Right to Education provisions, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said that it will be a "historic failure" if the Act is not implemented across the country. "It will be a historic failure, if we have passed the Act but not implemented," ..
Wisdom comes with age! 20/Oct/2011
Your parents are right wisdom comes with age. Yes, scientists have come up with evidence that reveals the old adage to be true, proving that the over-55s use their brains much more efficiently than younger people. Their study has found that years of life experience makes older ..
1 in 10 students of private aided schools ?not found? during drive 19/Oct/2011
One out of 10 students enrolled in private-aided schools was not found during a statewide verification drive conducted by the government. Of the 2.84 lakh students mentioned on the rolls of such schools, about 30,135 could not be accounted for. The education department is expected to present its findings ..
IIT-Roorkee in dock over mass copying at Bhatinda 19/Oct/2011
IITs, considered as the repository of high standard, do not think copying is a crime. The Joint Admission Board (JAB), which conducts Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to IITs, has directed IIT-Roorkee to file an FIR on mass copying in the Bhatinda centre during this year’s entrance test that was held ..
Resources Required 18/Oct/2011
In ICRA’s observation, the higher education sector in India has several credit strengths inherent in it, which are however diluted to varying extents at the level of individual higher education institutes (HEIs). The credit strengths include visibility and stability of operating cash flows, favourable working ..
Creating Careers 18/Oct/2011
The Indian Institute of Job Training, a leading vocational training provider, is holding a job fair for youth of the city with a number of job opportunities in top companies up for grabs. Entry to the job fair is free and open for all. It is scheduled for October 22 from 10 am to 5 pm. The job fair will be held at 59 C, ..
Big States yet to embrace RTE: Sibal 19/Oct/2011
Voicing concern over big States dithering on Right to Education provisions, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said that it will be a “historic failure” if the Act is not implemented across the country. “It will be a historic failure, if we have passed the Act ..
Gitanjali School ranked best in State, eighth in India 19/Oct/2011
The Gitanjali School, a group of three schools in the city, today claimed to have been ranked as the eighth most respected day-school in the country in the recently conducted ‘Education World C Fore Survey 2011'. Conducted to rate India's most respected day, boarding and international schools, the ..
When it comes to seminars, quality matters 19/Oct/2011
Subha, doing her second-year graduation in an arts and science college in the city, has lost all interest in attending seminars organised at her college. She would have attended just three or four in the two years. “Very rarely do you attend a seminar out of interest. We are forced to go as attendance is marked. ..

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