Education News in India

Distance education prog under scanner 8/Nov/2011
With the recent scam in one of the study centres attached to Institute of Distance Education in Dubai belonging to University of Madras and the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) pulling up Anna University, Chennai for conducting postgraduate (PG) courses such as MBA, MCA and MSc (IT) under the distance ..
Campaign to create awareness about RTE to be launched 11/Nov/2011
The year-long 'Shiksha Ka Haq Abhiyan' campaign will be launched on Nov 11 with an appeal from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to students to study hard for achieving success in life. The Prime Minister's message will be read out in all 13 lakh schools across the country, a copy of which has been sent to ..
Half of medical colleges may be left out of this year's NEET 11/Nov/2011
Even before the amended notification for the proposed common MBBS entrance test has been issued, trouble started brewing for the examination with at least five states saying they are not ready for participation in it. While Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh have already obtained a stay from the court, ..
Need to create corruption-free environment: Kalam 11/Nov/2011
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam said he proposed to launch a movement involving youths to fight against corruption. A corruption-free environment is needed in the country, he told reporters after a function at Baroda Medical College here. "Why are (corrupt) people behind the ..
Unique platform to connect researchers across the globe 11/Nov/2011
ResearchGate is a professional network enabling scientific communication among research scholars across the globe. Ijad Madisch came up with the novel idea to create a platform to bridge the gap in scientific communication and collaboration amongst researchers across all disciplines while taking part in ..
IBM launches leadership programmes for women 11/Nov/2011
Technology giant IBM announced leadership programmes for potential women leaders in areas like technology and sales to create a pipeline in these career segments traditionally dominated by men. The new initiatives aim to encourage women with technical skills to the workplace and focus ..
Working from home is exhausting: Study 11/Nov/2011
Given an option many would wish to work from home to maintain their work-life balance, but a new study has found that the experience makes one exhausted trying to juggle both at the same time. The research, which was led by Prof Timothy Golden of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York, ..
Harness nuclear energy for growth:VC 11/Nov/2011
Nuclear power is the only best and cheap source of power if it is used with care to overcome energy crisis besides serving as a powerful tool for national growth, Vice Chancellor of Lucknow-based Babasaheb Ambedkar University Prof.B Hanumaiah said. Inaugurating a two-day national seminar on nuclear ..
SC to examine Maha's plea for exemption from Medical CET 11/Nov/2011
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine Maharashtra's plea for exemption from the 2012-2013 National Common Entrance Test for Graduate and Postgraduate Courses of Medicine as according to the State differences in syllabus and some other changes would pose difficulties for students. A bench headed by ..
Govt not to interfere in internal matters of school: Shahi 11/Nov/2011
The Bihar government sought to allay the apprehension of the private schools about its likely interference in their affairs post-registration and said that it "has no intention to do so." The state government has no intention to interfere in the functioning of the private schools ..

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