Education News in India

TN govt. scraps 8th standard seperate exam 28/Jul/2011
As a reflection of Right to Education Act, the seperate exam for 8th standard which was held earlier, has been scrapped by TN government. Every year, in the month of November or December seperate exam for 8th standard were being held. 8th qualification is must to join as a class IV worker(khalasi) ..
Update skills along with technological changes 28/Jul/2011
India is growing at a tremendous pace and the 350 million-strong middle class has buying power unmatched by any other growing nation, according to Infosys Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director S Gopalakrishnan. He said the country has a large market and the entire world is ..
Indian families spend more on kids education 28/Jul/2011
According to a recent NSSO survey report on spending patterns of households, Indian families invest heavily on their children's education and spend more on healthcare at the cost of basic needs like food. The survey revealed that between 1999 and 2009, expenditure on food increased by about 70% among ..
SoBo education bodies get forum to discuss woes 27/Jul/2011
Principals of educational institutions in south Mumbai will now get a platform to discuss their concerns, including pressure and threats during admissions, rackets, traffic woes, eve teasing, etc. The deputy commissioner of police, zone II, has, for the first time, initiated a dialogue between schools/ ..
Railway exam paper not leaked 27/Jul/2011
After an investigation by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Mumbai, the railways have denied that Sunday’s exam paper was leaked. On Sunday, Rajkumar Patil (25) was arrested by the D N Nagar police for cheating at the examination of the post of assistant station master. Patil was found carrying ..
Health Ministry to approve medical colleges, HRD affiliation 27/Jul/2011
After differences over jurisdiction of medical education have been resolved, the Health Ministry will have the right on granting approvals to medical colleges, while the HRD Ministry will control their affiliation. A compromise formula hammered out over the weekend by the ministers of Health and ..
SC extends stay on AICTE guidelines for admission 27/Jul/2011
The Supreme Court extended its stay on the AICTE guidelines to regulate admission, fees and curriculum of private management colleges offering Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) courses for the academic year of 2012-13. A bench of justices R V Raveendran and A K Patnaik extended ..
Work on biomedical centre to begin next year 27/Jul/2011
The construction work of the first phase of Inter-University Centre for Biomedical Research and Super Speciality Hospital project at Thalappady near Puthuppally here will begin by February 2012. Work on the outpatient wing of the hospital and research activities at the two-storey structure will be ..
National meet on maritime search and rescue issues held 27/Jul/2011
Issues pertaining to maritime search and rescue, including safety of fishermen were discussed at the 10th meeting of the National Maritime Search and Rescue Board here. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, Director General, Coast Guard at the Coast ..
Accenture India keen on expanding operations in Bengal 27/Jul/2011
Technology consulting firm Accenture India is keen to expand operations in West Bengal, Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee said here. It has a target of giving employment to 10,000 to 15,000 IT and consulting professionals in phases within a few years, Chatterjee told reporters, adding ..

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