Education News in India

Over six million new domain names were registered in the October-December .. 10/Apr/2013
Over six million new domain names were registered in the October-December period of 2012, taking the total number of registered domain names to 252 million worldwide, says a report. "...more than six million domain names were added to the Internet in the fourth quarter of 2012, bringing the total ..
Major changes affected in bureaucratic appointments across department 10/Apr/2013
Senior IAS officers Amarjit Singh and Amitava Bhattacharyya were today appointed as Secretary in Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and Chairman of Staff Selection Commission (SSC) respectively. Both Singh and Bhattacharyya are Gujarat cadre officers of 1982 and 1980 batch respectively. ..
Senators arguing over plans to boost visas for high-tech workers 10/Apr/2013
Senators finalizing a massive immigration bill are arguing over plans to boost visas for high-tech workers, Senate aides and industry officials say, with disputes flaring over how best to punish companies that train workers in the US only to ship them overseas. Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, who ..
Certain genetic traits may predispose people to being more or less active 10/Apr/2013
Couch potatoes may be genetically predisposed to being lazy, according to a new study. Certain genetic traits may predispose people to being more or less motivated to exercise and remain active, found the study by University of Missouri. Frank Booth, a professor in the MU College of ..
White protein in egg can lower blood pressure as per a study 10/Apr/2013
Egg white protein can lower your blood pressure as effectively as low doses of medication, according to a new study. "We have evidence from the laboratory that a substance in egg white - it's a peptide, one of the building blocks of proteins - reduces ..
AICTE stops first year admissions of ITM College of Engineering from next .. 10/Apr/2013
The apex body of technical education, AICTE, took action against Kamptee-based ITM College of Engineering, and stopped its first year admissions from next academic session. However, Nagpur University, which had blindly granted affiliation to the college, is yet to take any action against the college. ..
Directorate of education issues circular prohibiting schools from issuing .. 10/Apr/2013
Private and aided schools can forget about taking a shortcut to success at the Class X results by forcing academically weak students to seek admissions post Class IX in government schools. The directorate of education has issued a circular prohibiting schools from issuing transfer certificates after Class IX. <br ..
Maharashtra state cabinet approves model guidelines for opening private .. 10/Apr/2013
Clearing the decks for private institutions to enter the field of higher education in Maharashtra, the state cabinet on Tuesday approved model guidelines for opening private varsities. Following the approval, the government will now shelve the Private Universities Bill in August. The bill ..
Growing trend among elite schools to bring in native language speakers to .. 9/Apr/2013
The staff room of the Global English School in the city would sport a unique look come next academic year. Foreign nationals, from as many as five countries, would be part of the school's faculty, reflecting a growing trend among elite schools to bring in native language speakers to spruce up their ..
Essential oil of rosemary boosted healthy adults' ability to remember as .. 10/Apr/2013
Shakespeare was right! Sniffing essential oil of the herb rosemary can increase your memory, according to a new study. UK researchers found that essential oil of rosemary boosted healthy adults' ability to remember to perform future tasks and recall past events. Rosemary has long been ..

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