Education News in India

Police crackdown on erring drivers of school buses, cabs 2/Feb/2011
Over 550 drivers of school buses and cabs were prosecuted in the capital on a single day for violating traffic rules while ferrying children, police said. Police launched the drive yesterday after serious concerns were expressed regarding school vans stuffing children in large numbers and ferrying them in an ..
Careful in choosing institutes abroad: Sibal 2/Feb/2011
Expressing concern over radio-tagging of Indian students duped by a US varsity, HRD Minister Sibal appealed to students to be more "careful" in choosing institutes while going abroad to pursue higher studies. "We are concerned," he told reporters here when asked for his reaction on the ..
TN keen to prevent school drop outs 2/Feb/2011
School Education Minister, Thangam Thennarasu said through the ongoing special efforts in the state, children dropping out from schools are being brought back to schooling. Speaking to reporters at Nagapattinam after holding a review meeting with the Chief Educational Officers of six districts, the ..
Marked improvement in primary education sector: govt study 2/Feb/2011
The primary education sector has witnessed marked improvement due to the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan programme, with significant increase in facilities like provision of drinking water and toilets in schools, said a government study released. The study conducted by National University of Educational Planning and ..
Celebrating Success 1/Feb/2011
January 26 turned memorable for Pathfinder and its meritorious students. The high-ranking students of West Bengal Medical and Engineering Entrance Exams along with others were felicitated at an awards ceremony. Present on the occasion were Arnab Roy, municipal commisioner, Calcutta Municipal Corporation ..
Now, a Lady Gaga make-up workshop! 1/Feb/2011
Pearl Academy of Fashion (PAF), India’s leading fashion and design institute recently organised a unique workshop on fashion and media make-up at its New Delhi campus. The theme was to produce a make-up and hairstyle that would suit American pop singer “Lady Gaga” using make-up attachments and ..
Graduates need to think out-of-the-box? 2/Feb/2011
Students passing out of premier universities have the moral responsibility to contribute to nation building by directly participating and contributing to solve problems faced by rural India, said M.S. Palanichamy, vice-chairman, Tamil Nadu State Council for Technical Education. In his graduation day ..
Stress on boosting students' confidence 2/Feb/2011
With the school examinations nearing, it is common to find students tense and stressful. A number of organisations are extending support to the student community and helping them overcome fear and improve their confidence level. On Tuesday, CBSE opened its pre-exam counselling process, which would ..
ISB?s PGP Ranked in the Global Top 20 1/Feb/2011
The Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) of the Indian School of Business (ISB) has been ranked No: 13 in the Global Top MBA rankings 2011 released on January 31 by the Financial Times, London. It also recorded the highest “Salary percentage increase” among all the top 100 schools. This is the fourth ..
If stories could stir 1/Feb/2011
Lincoln Room of American Center wore a different look on the eve of January 13. The room full of people of all age groups waited with bated breath for Zuleikha, the American international dancer/performer who was in town from January 1-15 holding workshops and conferences across the city. <br ..

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