Education News in India

UN conference appeals for change in education 3/Apr/2009
Bonn: Government ministers appealed on Thursday at the end of a three-day UN meeting here to teach children the ideas of "sustainable development" at schools around the world. A closing declaration said this would be an investment in the future. The worldwide financial crisis had shown the ..
IIM-B hikes fee by Rs 25,000 3/Apr/2009
Bangalore: The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B) on Thursday announced a modest increase in the fee structure for post-graduate programmes from the ensuing 2009-10 academic year. The fee has been increased by Rs 25,000 to Rs 5.25 lakh from Rs 5 lakh for 2009-10 and by Rs 50,000 to Rs 5.75 ..
Bill Gates' foundation targets Indians 3/Apr/2009
New Delhi: The Bill and Melinda Gates foundation on Thursday announced $100,000 grants for researchers to develop innovative ideas to address maternal and child health care issues. The third round of the world-wide initiative is targeted particularly at Indian researchers. "We hope to hear from ..
Student visa to Britain get easier 3/Apr/2009
New Delhi: Getting a student visa to Britain will become much simpler. All you need to ensure is that you have got admission to a college there and will be able to support yourself financially during the course of the study. According to the UK Border Agency, which is responsible for regulating visas to ..
'Vazhikaati' in Chennai 3/Apr/2009
Chennai:Dinamalar 'Vazhikatti', a career guidance exhibition commences on April 4. The 16th year education festival would be held at Egmore , Raja Muthiah and Rani Maiammai hall on 4, 5, 6 April from 10.30 a.m to 7.30p.m. Entry is free to the visitors. The three day long educational ..
Need to improve education quality in technical institutions 3/Apr/2009
Sathyamangalam: All engineering colleges should improve the quality of education urges the State Commissioner of Technical Education, V.K. Jayakodi. Addressing at the 13th annual day celebrations of Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, he said, though the country and State has witnessed in the increase ..
Education alone can empower woman 3/Apr/2009
Kulithalai: Education is the only means towards women upliftment, to instill self-confidence within them and facilitate them to progress towards a secure future. Addressing students of the Dr. Kalaignar Government Arts College on the occasion of College Day, Dr. Baskar, Member Secretary, Tamil State ..
Talented Indians researchers are targeted: Bill Gates' foundation 3/Apr/2009
New Delhi: India is specifically chosen to promote and advocate the round three of The Grand Challenges Exploration, a five-year $ 100 million initiative to encourage bold and unconventional research on new global health solution. The topic areas for the proposal are creating low cost antagonistic for ..
IISc's to start flexible UG courses 3/Apr/2009
Bangalore: One hundred years after its establishment, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has decided to open its hallowed doors to undergraduates. According to an official release, a four-year Bachelor of Science (BS) programme has been considered that will combine both basic sciences and engineering ..
Inadequate infrastructure and faculty in B.ED colleges: under vigil 3/Apr/2009
The vice chancellor of Teachers Education University T.Padmanabhan, said the B Ed colleges, which do not have adequate infrastructure and faculty, would loose its affiliation status. In order to improve the quality of teaching education the varsity had created quality checkup for training colleges, ..

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