Education News in India

Maharashtra govt on the receiving end over school infrastructure 25/Mar/2012
Legislators of all the parties in the Legislative Assembly have criticised Maharashtra Government Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) by NGO Pratham, which says that 97 per cent of schools have toilets for boys and 91 per cent have independent girls' toilets. Leader of Opposition Eknath Khadse (BJP) ..
Afghanistan to double the students Indian Universities 25/Mar/2012
President Hamid Karzai said, Afghanistan proposes to double the number of its students in Indian and Turkish universities as part of moves to boost educational standards in the war torn country. He said the numbers of Afghan students to be send to Indian and Turkish universities would be raised from 500 to 1,000 this ..
CM unimpressed with higher education sector 24/Mar/2012
Inaugurating the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Kerala University here, the Chief minister Oommen Chandy on Friday said that the higher education sector in the state has failed to keep pace with the advancements in the global higher education scenario. He also urged the higher education authorities ..
Employment increases by 2.26 lakh in October-December quarter 24/Mar/2012
Employment in the country during the October-December quarter last year increased by 2.26 lakh, continuing its upward trend, said the government. The increase was visible across all the sectors except leather and automobile during this quarter. The Labour Bureau of the Labour and ..
Govt nod for changes in Teacher Education scheme 24/Mar/2012
The government approved modifications of the existing scheme on restructuring and reorganisation of teacher education with an aim to improve teaching standards in the country. The approval was given by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs to meet the increasing challenges of the teacher education ..
Work will start in April on first hydro-engineering college 24/Mar/2012
Chief Minister P K Dhumal of Himachal Pradesh said, that the work on country's first hydro-engineering college being established in Bilaspur district would commence next month. He said that the foundation stone of the project would be laid in April and the project would be completed within the stipulated ..
Modern technologies in education 24/Mar/2012
Jammu and Kashmir government said, modern scientific technologies shall be introduced in the syllabus, to match the growing need of result oriented education, minister for higher education, labour and employment Abdul Gani Malik said at a function here,“Modern scientific technologies shall be ..
School bus owners demand fee-hike 24/Mar/2012
The School Bus Owners' Association's (SBOA) demand for a hike in school bus fees in the coming academic year has generated enormous debate. While school bus operators insist that the costs of implementing the bus safety norms are too much for them to incur, several activists say the demand is unjustified. ..
Parents and schools slam fee hike 24/Mar/2012
Schools, parents and activists say none of the reasons given by school bus operators for a fee hike cut any ice with them. Raghu Chari, whose son is in SIES High School, Sion, said, "We pay fees for all 12 months, though our children attend school only for about nine months. I pay another Rs 470 ..
Tougher Grading process for varsities 24/Mar/2012
With the central assessment body fine-tuning the list of questions that would be asked during inspection, institutes will have to take quicker measures to boost research activities, which will be given more weightage. The new assessment tool will be applicable to institutes seeking ratings from the next academic year...

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