Education News in India

50,000 packages of H-1B visa applications on the very first day 5/Apr/2013
The US received nearly 50,000 packages of H-1B visa applications on the very first day, which is reflective of the sudden surge in demand of the country's most sought after work visas. The USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services), officially, has not come out on the number of H-1B ..
Comprehensive immigration reform to be passed by the US Congress 5/Apr/2013
US President Barack Obama has said that he is "very optimistic" on having a comprehensive immigration reform passed by the Congress and then signed into law by him in the next few months. "I am very optimistic that we get immigration reform done in the next few months. The reason I'm ..
Kerala's universal literacy mission brand ambassador passes away 5/Apr/2013
Cholakkodan Aysha, hailed as the brand ambassador of Kerala's universal literacy mission, passed away at her residence at nearby Kavannur. Aysha, 80, had been keeping indifferent health for some time and breathed her last yesterday, family members said. She is survived by six children. An ..
RTE forum demands PM to convene meeting of CMs for efficient .. 4/Apr/2013
In view of unsatisfactory progress by schools in meeting the March 31 RTE deadline, an education forum indicated moving to court for ensuring legal entitlement under the Act and demanded Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's intervention in the matter. RTE Forum, a platform of national education networks and ..
Sunitha Williams aspires to identify herself with the Indian youth 4/Apr/2013
Indian-American astronaut Sunitha Williams said she aspired to "identify" herself with the Indian youth. Williams, who holds the record for the longest space flight by a woman, had reportedly carried a copy of the Bhagavad Gita and an idol of Lord Ganesha in space. "I wanted ..
NIC Chairman wants rural areas to operate as back offices for the countrys .. 4/Apr/2013
Rural areas in India can operate as back offices for the country's urban centres, like Bangalore has emerged as a crucial centre for the US, National Innovation Council Chairman Sam Pitroda said. If Bangalore can become the back office of the US, then there is no reason as to why rural India cannot become ..
2 day conference on principles of basic practice of fertility medicine and .. 4/Apr/2013
A two-day conference beginning here on April 6 would provide a platform for evidence based deliberations in principles of basic practice of fertility medicine and assisted reproductive technologies. Organised by the Fertility Centre of Kovai Medical Center and Hospital here, the FERTFOCUS 2013 would be ..
Children with disabilities should be exempted from all basic norms .. 4/Apr/2013
No child with disability should be asked to produce certificates either for admission, examination, getting support for facilities or scholarships as far as possible, NCERT has suggested. It has also said that there should be exemption from the fee component in schools for children with disabilities ..
J&K CM underscores the need for use of advancements in the field of .. 4/Apr/2013
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah underscored the need for use of advancements in the field of science and technology to cater larger interests of the society by spinning economic growth and creating jobs. Addressing a meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) here, Omar stressed for ..
Planning commission to organise a 2 day hackathon on the 12th Five Year .. 4/Apr/2013
The Planning Commission and National Innovation Council (NIC) will organise a two-day hackathon on the 12th Five Year Plan on April 6-7. "The hackathon will last for 32 hours during which participants will gather in teams across India to compete for interesting prizes in three categories - mobile/web ..

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