Education News in India

Diabetes educators' course on the anvil 26/May/2011
The world over it is being recognised that a strong behaviour change communication strategy is essential for preventing and treating non-communicable, chronic diseases. For instance in diabetes, the treating specialist has little or no time to push home the message of course correction (giving up smoking, ..
Plans to double spending on S&T: Ashwani Kumar 25/May/2011
Seeking to give a boost to research and development, government has proposed doubling of funds to six science-related departments to over Rs 1.5 lakh crore in the 12th Five Year Plan. The Ministry of Science and Technology has made the proposals to the Planning Commission during ..
Litigation against postponement of 'Samacheer Kalvi' scheme in TN 25/May/2011
A Public Interest Litigation was filed in the Madras High Court challenging the Tamil Nadu Governments decision not to implement the Equitable Standard School Education ('Samacheer Kalvi') scheme in the current academic year. Advocate K Shyam Sundar submitted in his petition that in accordance with ..
Puducherry schools to reopen on 15 June 25/May/2011
All the government run and private management schools in Puducherry and Karaikal regions will reopen on June 15 after summer vacation instead of June 1. Chief Minister N Rangasamy had issued orders to postpone the date of reopening of the schools in the two regions as text books for the schools were ..
Corruption is all pervasive, not linked to govt alone: Sibal 25/May/2011
The entire Indian society is "absorbed" in corruption and there was a need to fight the menace on all fronts, Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal said. "Corruption is a societal problem. It is there in politics, bureaucracy, judiciary, civil society. This menace is ..
'Work in tandem to provide basic amenities in schools' 25/May/2011
Education, water and power departments in Uttarakhand have been directed to work in tandem to provide basic facilities of potable water, electricity and toilet in all state schools within a fixed time frame. State Chief Secretary, Subhash Kumar gave the instructions during a weekly review meeting in ..
Australia to increase skilled migrant visas 25/May/2011
Australian government plans to increase visas in skilled migrant category that was targeted by cookery and hairdressing students by almost 30 per cent under its 2011-12 migration programme. According to a report in 'The Australian' newspaper, the program projected over 29.6 per cent increase in ..
Pranab, Jaitley conferred UK degrees by Lord Paul 27/May/2011
Two of the country's leading political figures Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley were conferred honorary degrees by a leading British university for their services to India. The highest award a UK university can bestow was conferred on Mukherjee by the ..
Haryana govt approves RTE, to benefit 22 lakh children 27/May/2011
Haryana government approved the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2011, which would benefit about 22 lakh children in the state. The rules have been prepared in pursuance of provisions of Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009. ..
MGU exams postponed 27/May/2011
Mahatma Gandhi University has postponed the examinations scheduled for May 28. The B.Tech examinations will be held as per schedule, an official spokesman said The posponed examinations will be held on June four. The examinations ..

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