Education News in India

Twinning programme launched 22/Aug/2009
Cuddalore: Recently the Vice-Chancellor of Annamalai University, M.Ramanathan launched a twinning programme at Sri Kandhan College in Erode. The Vice-Chancellor pointed out that since there was a good concentration of textile units in and around Erode there was a lot of scope for research in textile design and ..
Semester examination schedule released 22/Aug/2009
Madurai: The Madurai Kamaraj university semester examination for undergraduate courses and postgraduate courses begins on November 2 and November 6 respectively. The last date for submission of filled-in applications by private candidates for undergraduate courses is September 10 without penalty and September 18 ..
Diligence, determination pays dividends 22/Aug/2009
Chennai: Striking the right note with students of Anna Adarsh College for Women, the Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment D. Napoleon recounted to them his journey as an actor and a politician, and how he never gave up in both the pursuits. Delivering the valedictory address of a three-day ..
Cabinet approves National Institutes of Technology 22/Aug/2009
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal to amend the National Institutes of Technology (NIT) Act, 2007. The main features of the amendment are incorporation of Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) in the National Institutes of Technology (NIT) Act 2007; need to strengthen ..
Recast literacy programme to focus on women's education 22/Aug/2009
The mission ' Literate India ' would be run in active participation with the state governments unlike in the past when the mission was run directly from the Centre through different implementation agencies at the district level. Chairing a meeting of the NLMA (National Literacy Mission Authority ) council, ..
How to help my child to study 22/Aug/2009
If your child comes home from school complaining that he doesn't understand a particular lesson, you may need to offer a few pointers. But there is a fine line between a parent who jumps-in and takes control of the entire learning assignment and one who remains on the sidelines but offers encouragement, ..
DFI-SPR likely to ink MoU with CEPT 21/Aug/2009
Ahmedabad: Pidilite Industries promoted, Dr Fixit Institute of Structural Protection and Rehabilitation (DFI-SPR) is likely to sign MoU with the Centre for Environmental and Planning and Technology (CEPT) University here, to step up its activities in Gujarat. 'We have submitted the documents to ..
Hair snipped to teach kids a lesson 21/Aug/2009
Kolkata: Two Class VI girls allegedly had their hair chopped off by a teacher in class for being inattentive. The incident at Garifa Pallimangal High School in Naihati on Wednesday sparked a furore, with guardians staging a dharna and submitting a deputation to the principal on Thursday. The accused ..
Mobile ban in CBSE schools 21/Aug/2009
Kolkata: They lead to “distraction, lack of concentration, anxiety, fear and sometimes, even misuse”. Blaming the mobile phone for a host of ills, CBSE has sent a circular to schools ..
Shashi Tharoor delivers lecture at Aligarh Muslim University 21/Aug/2009
Aligarh: Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Dr. Shashi Tharoor delivered the first national lecture series programme on 'Why Foreign Policy Matters?' at the Kennedy Hall Auditorium of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). Dr Tharoor said that the ultimate purpose of any country's foreign policy is to ..

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