Education News in India

Teachers in my village are bad models 14/Nov/2011
Established 75 years ago, the Kannada, Urdu and Hindi Medium School for Boys and Girls in Rangrez Galli in the old city, is seeing a steady decline in enrolment. The government institution is among the oldest schools in the district. In 1990, there were 40 teachers and over 700 children. Now the school ..
60 HP students to visit NASA 13/Nov/2011
Sixty students of a public school in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district have been selected to visit NASA's Houston and Kennedy Space Centers. "The selected students from classes VI-X will leave for the US on December 9 to participate in a camp organised by NASA," Dalhousie Public School ..
Govt model schools to handle emotional, behavioural issues 14/Nov/2011
The proposed 2500 model schools which the govt intends to set up under PPP mode across the country will not only meet contemporary requirements but will also have teachers handling emotional and behavioural problem of students. "The schools will be unique in the context that they would have ..
Kalam inaugurates digital library of ancient scriptures 12/Nov/2011
Former President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam inaugurated a first-of-its-kind digital library of ancient scriptures at the L D Indology Institute here. Kalam said he was very impressed by the initiative of the institute, which has digitised prints of 2,200 manuscripts of ancient scriptures.<br ..
Helping out a friend in need 'is good for you too 12/Nov/2011
Helping out a friend in need is good for you too, say researchers. A new study, carried out by the University of California and published in the 'Psychosomatic Medicine' journal, has found that selfless acts of kindness actually trigger brain's reward mechanism. For their study, ..
University plan for PG Diploma in Medical sciences illegal: HC 13/Nov/2011
The Madras High Court has held as illegal a proposal by Dr M G R Medical University to introduce 11 PG diploma courses in medical sciences in the academic year 2011-12. Allowing a batch of petitions by M Ramesh and 24 others, Justice N Paul Vasanthakumar held that the university was not empowered to grant ..
Pitorda for early passage of higher education bills 13/Nov/2011
Favouring early passage of key bills related to higher education, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Public Information and Innovations Sam Pitroda today said they were vital for the nation's economy. "Higher education reforms are essential if the nation is to meet the serious challenge of skill ..
Govt schools not providing quality education: Supriya Sule 13/Nov/2011
Government schools in Maharashtra are not providing "quality education" and the situation is worse in tribal-dominated Melghat area, NCP leader Supriya Sule said. "Quality education in schools is the need of the hour. Education in the state is going through a difficult phase, especially in ..
CII seeks changes in FCRA to spur investment in education 13/Nov/2011
Industry chamber CII has made a pitch for changes in the Foreign Currency Regulation Act to alleviate investor apprehensions over some provisions so that greater FDI can flow into the higher education sector. It has recommended that a clarification be made that FCRA is not applicable to ..
Ragging case: Four students apprehended in Warangal 13/Nov/2011
Five students of Warangal Institute of Technology and Science (WITS), studying in B-Tech course, were apprehended for allegedly ragging one of their juniors in Atmakur in Warangal district, police said today. According to police, a case has been registered against a student identified ..

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