Education News in India

Long hours to test the grey cells 21/Nov/2011
During the past decade, the average time students spend on travelling has increased considerably. Many colleges operate a fleet of buses to take students and the faculty to and from the campuses. Many of these commuters doze away most of this time and wake up dull and lethargic. Some plug into their iPods ..
International Conference on Fluid Machinery and fluid power held at .. 21/Nov/2011
Three leading institutions, Asian Fluid Machinery Committee, Fluid Power Society of India and Indian Institute of Technology, Madras have come together to organise an International Conference on Fluid Machinery and Exhibition on Emerging Challenges in Fluid Power Technology at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, ..
Indian students keeping off UK universities? 21/Nov/2011
Recent changes to the student visa regime and the forthcoming closure of the post-study work visa from April 2012 has reportedly led to drop in number of Indians applying to study at British universities in the next academic year. The post-study work visa, which enables non-EU students to work for two ..
Kids with learning disabilities: Paediatricians seek guidelines 21/Nov/2011
Paediatricians and child development experts pitched the need for a specific legislation and guidelines which provide for identification, care, development and welfare of kids with learning disabilities. They said most of such children can be brought into the mainstream of education and society, if ..
BlackBerry to offer free Aptitude test application in India 21/Nov/2011
Canada-based smartphone maker Research In Motion will provide free aptitude test application on its BlackBerry phones for students in India in partnership with content providers Ipomo and mobile operator Vodafone. "We are looking at the way a student can utilise his time for productive work on mobile ..
Rules framed and notified for RTE Act in Puducherry 21/Nov/2011
The Puducherry government has framed and notified the 'Puducherry Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2011' with a view to provide education for all children in the age group of six to 14 years in the Union Territory under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009. ..
Neutrinos really travel faster than light: Scientists 21/Nov/2011
Neutrinos really travel faster than light, Italian scientists, who had recently detected the phenomenon, claimed following postive outcomes from tests carried out in an improved experimental setup. However, more tests will be needed before the physics community accepts the revolutionary results, ..
Maharashtra govt contemplating on new child policy 21/Nov/2011
In an effort to bring about overall development of the younger generation, Maharashtra Government is planning to come out with a child policy soon. Sources in the Women and Child Development Ministry said that the Child Rights Protection Commission was preparing the draft policy. ..
SSSM demands amendments in RTE Act 21/Nov/2011
A local organisation of managers of private schools and colleges today said it would protest the implementation of the Right to Education Act in madrasas and vedic schools, demanding certain amendments in the Act. "If necessary changes were not made in RTE, madrasas and vedic schools will be ..
Awareness programme on the malaise of child abuse 21/Nov/2011
Kidzee preschool, chain of nationwide preschools owned by Zee Learn, took an initiative on World Day for Prevention of Child Abuse to educate, advocate and teach parents, students and the general populous on how to recognize various tell tale signs of child abuse and learn ways and means of dealing with situations as ..

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