Education News in India

Kerala to have Academic City 21/Mar/2012
Kerala might soon have a state-of-the-art academic city as talks are on with a Dubai-based organisation to set up the city in Kerala, the state assembly was informed. PK Abdu Rabb, education minister, Kerala, said, “The academic city is being planned on the lines of the Dubai Knowledge Village. This ..
Mizoram teachers salary in next financial year 21/Mar/2012
The Education Minister of Mizoram Government informed the teachers, who took out a procession here demanding that their salaries be paid on time, that they would paid in the next financial year. The teachers marched in a procession from Vanapa Hall to the state secretariat and handed over a ..
Opposition disturbs assembly on teachers' salary 21/Mar/2012
RJD MLAs the main opposition in the Bihar assembly created a scene during zero hour demanding that the state government start making full payment of salary to teachers of unaided schools like the teachers of government schools. They also demanded a change in the existing policy about unaided school teachers. ..
Shiv Nadar University partners with Babson College for business courses 21/Mar/2012
Shiv Nadar University, entered into a partnership with US-based Babson College to start special courses in business entrepreneurship. The University was founded by HCL Technologies founder Shiv Nadar. US News & World Report has ranked Babson College's MBA program No. 1 for 19 consecutive years. Roger ..
CID to probe paper leakage 21/Mar/2012
The Karnataka government has ordered a CID probe into the second year Pre-University Mathematics Examination question paper leakage. Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Visweshwara Hegde Kageri said in a statement here that the government has decided to detect those 'anti-social elements' behind ..
Japanese university research lab in Peru 21/Mar/2012
A research center will be opened in Peru at the site of the Nazca Lines, the ancient geoglyphs that has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site by a Japanese University. The lab by Yamagata University will operate for 15 years to conduct research on more than 1,000 geoglyphs and other local ancient ..
Negative trend in Elementary Education 21/Mar/2012
Despite the budget of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) being doubled between 2009-10 and 2011-12 (Rs 26,169 crore to Rs 55,746 crore), with quality being compromised the learning levels have been on constant decline among students. Moreover, even the percentage of schools actually receiving the grants has also declined ..
Young Women's Leadership workshop 21/Mar/2012
A Young Women's Leadership workshop for high school was recently hosted for students at the Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai. This event led by Barnard students, featured a plenary address on financial literacy for women and workshops which explored critical leadership skills including negotiation and ..
Full marks to students due to Misprint in HSC papers 21/Mar/2012
All students, who attempted questions of chemistry, physics-II and fisheries having printing errors, will get full marks. For physics-II, the misprint was worth almost 10% of the total marks. Debashis Bhowmick, vice-principal of Nuva College and a PhD in physics, said, "Question number five was about ..
Madrasas awaiting RTE Act amendment 20/Mar/2012
Madrasa managements across the country are anxious to see the promised relief coming in the Right to Education (RTE) Act for minority institutions. The government has promised to bring amendments to certain sections of the Act seen as having a ‘negative impact' on the madrasas. The All India Muslim ..

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