Education News in India

Showcause notices to 44 deemed universties, Centre 26/Feb/2010
New Delhi: The Centre told the SC that it has decided to issue showcause notices to varsities as to why they should not be stripped of their "deemed" status after offering them opportunity to be heard. In an additional affidavit, the Union HRD Ministry also said it had independent powers to ..
IGNOU students to get train travel concession 25/Feb/2010
New Delhi: On-campus students of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will get concessional fares for train travel anywhere in the country, Vice Chancellor V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai announced Wednesday. "The railway board has agreed to give train travel concession with immediate effect to face-to-face ..
Allocate more money for children - NGO 25/Feb/2010
New Delhi: With the Union Budget round the corner, child rights Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Child Rights and You (CRY) recently said that more funds should be allocated for sectors like health and education, which affect children directly. "Children who live and grow in poverty are deprived ..
Punjab to provide 70 acres for Indian business school 25/Feb/2010
Chandigarh: The Punjab cabinet recently approved in principle transfer of 70 acres of land in the Knowledge City in Mohali town adjoining Chandigarh for setting up Indian School of Business (ISB) in the state. The land, located in Sector 81 of Mohali, 15 km from here, will be given to the ISB management ..
BITS to encourage knowledge of Indian languages 25/Feb/2010
Pune: BITS Private Limited, a professional translation company, launched their Read and Write your Mother Tongue programme in all official Indian languages. This programme seeks to revive the active use of Indian languages in our day to day lives by teaching individuals to read and write their mother tongue and in turn ..
DSE inks MoU with Oracle Education Foundation 25/Feb/2010
Puducherry: The Directorate of School Education (DSE), Puducherry, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oracle Education Foundation here. Director of School Education Dr S Sundaravadivelu and Mr Krishna Sistla, Regional Director, Asia Pacific and Japan, Oracle Education Initiatives signed ..
Physical activity at school keeps child fit 25/Feb/2010
London: A structured physical activity programme at school can improve children's fitness and decrease body fat, confirms a new study. Researchers in Switzerland studied 540, seven and 11-year-olds in 15 schools. Over nine months, pupils randomly allocated to an intervention group underwent a physical ..
Blacklisted universities were family controlled - Ministry 25/Feb/2010
New Delhi: HRD Ministry appointed expert committee has found that some of the deemed universities likely to face blacklisting are like family-run institutions. 'In respect of these 44 deemed institutions, the review committee had found family controlled management architecture, unrelated academic ..
Mind matters 24/Feb/2010
Sampurna Rakshit bunked class to take part in B-Genius 2010,a quiz for b-school students organised by NSHM Business School in association with The Times of India on February 18. A few hours later, she walked away with a trophy and the first prize, a laptop. “My family don’t know ..
Dream destination 24/Feb/2010
The Times Group brought B-School aspirants a little closer to their ultimate dream through the ‘Education Times Management Destination,10’ at the Bhawanipur Education society on Elgin Road. The Education Fair is being held on February 20-21 2010 from 11 am to 7 pm. The event saw attendance ..

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