Education News in India

GE drought resistant rice variety developed by Calcutta University 17/Apr/2012
A top Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) official said here, that, University of Calcutta has developed the nation's first genetically engineered(GE) drought resistant rice variety. Deputy Director General (Crop Sciences) of ICAR Prof Swapan Kumar Datta told on the sidelines ..
Khirsara in Gujarat emerges prominent Harappan site 17/Apr/2012
After three years of extensive excavation by the Archaeological Survey of India(ASI), Khirsara has emerged as the prominent Harappan site in western Kutch. ASI's Superintendent Archaeologist, Vadodara, Dr Jitendra Nath said, "Khirsara has emerged as one of the most prominent mature Harappan ..
Schools can lose recognition 15/Apr/2012
While putting its seal on the constitutional validity of the Right to Education Act making the admission of 25 per cent poor student mandatory by all private and aided minority schools, the Supreme Court has said no education society can afford to “ignore” the implementation of the law as their recognition ..
Appellate authorities of local bodies to be strenthened 15/Apr/2012
R S Singh, joint director, education, said,the state government is to give more teeth to the appellate authorities of local bodies in all the 38 districts by giving them power to impose a fine of Rs 25,000 on the public representatives of panchayats, panchayat samitis, zila parishads and the municipal bodies for ..
GGSIPU to introduce three new regular courses 16/Apr/2012
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) is introducing three new regular courses - MTech in food processing technology, PG Diploma in radiological physics and PG Diploma in educational management - from this academic year. All three programmes are being introduced in view of the increasing ..
FTII to introduce new courses 16/Apr/2012
The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, the premier film and television training institute of the country, is mulling changes to its existing regular and long-term courses and will also introduce new courses. The existing courses of the institute include a one-year postgraduate ..
New Degree Course in Turkish Language 16/Apr/2012
The Faculty of Humanities and Languages, Jamia Millia Islamia, is ready to launch a new degree course in Turkish language and literature. The faculty, in a bid to expand and make the study of Turkish language accessible to students, will be offering a degree programme in the language from the new academic session, ..
Parents association agitated over recurring tuition fee hike 15/Apr/2012
An association representing parents are agitated over recurring tuition fee hike in unaided private schools in the city. It is also considering the option of moving the court to check this practice. According to it, none of the 394 unaided recognised private schools in Delhi situated ..
UP govt promises strict action against violation of RTE 14/Apr/2012
Uttar Pradesh government today said strict action would be taken against schools overlooking the order of the Supreme Court on Right to Education. Basic education minister Ram Govind Chaudhary said strict implementation of the SC order would be ensured in the state and recognition of schools violating it ..
Nalco Foundationto sponsor ITI at Damanjodi 14/Apr/2012
Nalco Foundation, the CSR arm of Navaratna PSU National Aluminium Company Limited, will sponsor an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) to be set up at Marichamal in tribal-dominated Damanjodi in Odisha's Koraput district, at an estimated cost of Rs 4.08 crore. Nalco Foundation chairman B L Bagra handed ..

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