Education News in India

Passion to find out? 24/Aug/2011
“Our goal is to promote awareness of the realities of life as a researcher as well as encouraging active participation in research and mentoring by local faculty prior to application to graduate programmes,” says Carolyn Penstein Rosé. She has spearheaded the development of the ..
39 colleges hastily directed to offer postgraduate courses 24/Aug/2011
The State Government “in a hurry” has instructed 39 government degree colleges in the State to offer postgraduate courses from the academic year 2011-12. Sources in the Department of Collegiate Education and some government colleges told The Hindu that the government's decision had landed some ..
Girl students forced to clean school toilets 24/Aug/2011
A shocking incident of forcing girl students to clean school toilets has come to light in a government middle school in a village near here. Reports in local evening newspapers here on Tuesday claimed that some girl students of the Thondipalayam Government Middle School near Konkanapuram were caught on ..
Nearly 28,000 Plus-Two students to get free laptops 24/Aug/2011
Nearly 28,000 Plus-Two students of 152 schools in the city will receive free laptops in the first phase of distribution this academic year. Officials of the departments of School Education, Collegiate Education and Technical Education and from Anna University on Tuesday participated in the first meeting ..
SC to hear PIL for excluding affluent among SC & ST from quota 24/Aug/2011
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a PIL seeking to bring "advanced and affluent" Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes out of the purview of reservation and sought a response from the Centre and all state governments on this issue. A bench headed by Justice R V Raveendran issued notices to the ..
President of a top US university to visit India 24/Aug/2011
Ahead of the India-US Education Summit in October, the president of a top American university would be visiting various Indian cities later this month to explore the possibilities of new academic partnerships. "This trip to India is very important to the university as we continue to raise our ..
Professors appointed as students' guardians to check ragging 24/Aug/2011
To check the menace of ragging, a medical college here has appointed professors as the local guardians of freshers. "In all, 19 professors have been given the responsibility to guard 190 students," Principal of Ganesh Shankar Medical College (GSVS) Dr Anand Swarup told. ..
MARG scientists to be part of EU's Marie Curie scheme 24/Aug/2011
Young scientists and experts from Manipal Advanced Research Group (MARG) and Centre for Atomic and Molecular Physics (CAMP), Manipal University, will participate in the prestigious European Union (EU)-sponsored international Marie Curie research scheme. The joint research programme ..
HC issues notice to pvt school on woman's plea for certificate 24/Aug/2011
The Delhi High Court sought response from city government and a private school on a plea of a poor widow, who is being denied mark sheet and other certificates of her son because of non-payment of fees. Justice Kailash Gambhir issued notice to Delhi Government and Guru Harkishan Public School and ..
Schools told to follow life oriented education 24/Aug/2011
"Class room lessons for children should be related with their everyday life" reiterated SSA(Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan) state project director. SSA has already suggested to teach lessons to children on the basis of uniform education(samachcheer kalvi) upto 8th standard. In this situation, every ..

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