Education News in India

Inexpensive Stay 19/Aug/2011
The UK is very competitive — both for tuition fees and living costs — according to a study by the UK Higher Education International Unit published recently. Eight out of 10 higher education students in UK also give their courses top marks, finds a survey published by the Higher Education Funding Council for ..
Testing the Mind 19/Aug/2011
Edudigm, an IIT Kharagpur alumni initiative held an inter-school quiz cum workshop recently, at Vidya Mandir auditorium. A total of 60 students were selected from over 300 students, from schools all over the town. They had a chance to visit the IIT Kharagpur campus, labs, and also interact with the ..
Sporty Affair 19/Aug/2011
From fighting it out in the tense board rooms to sweating it out under the sun, the future managers of our country were high on enthusiasm and the thrill to win. XLRI Jamshedpur hosted the first-ever national sports meet among three top B-schools – XLRI, XIMB, and IIM-Lucknow. The mega event held ..
Kerala cabinet goes to IIM to crack governance puzzle 19/Aug/2011
If management is all about efficient use of resources, there would be few states in India that would need a crash course like Kerala, given its wealth of human and other resources and questionable use of the same. On Thursday, therefore, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and his cabinet colleagues parked themselves at the ..
Relieved but ICSE principals worry about Group III 19/Aug/2011
Principals of ICSE schools are a relieved lot after the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Best-5 policy would be extended to their students as well when they go in for admission to junior college. However, they are unhappy that with the implementation of the rule, certain subjects will be ignored. ..
Sports leads to disciplined life 22/Aug/2011
Youngsters should follow a systematic lifestyle that will enable them to achieve greater heights in the career of their choice, D. Napoleon, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment said here on Saturday. Speaking at the inauguration of the 168th annual sports meet of St. Joseph's ..
MDMK protest today 22/Aug/2011
Members of the Coimbatore unit of the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) will stage a protest on August 22 (Monday) at 4 p.m. demanding early implementation of the education schemes announced for Coimbatore. Research institute In a release, the party's district secretary V. ..
Universities should preserve traditional practices: VC 20/Aug/2011
Mahatma Gandhi University Vice-Chancellor Rajan Gurukkal has emphasised the role of universities in being in the forefront of preserving dying traditional village-oriented knowledge, practices and methodologies in the country. He was inaugurating a conclave of artisans and traditional farmers for exchange ..
Pre-school education sans formal teaching 19/Aug/2011
Education without textbooks. This is what the government is contemplating for pre-school children. “We would like to move forward, hopefully, in the next few years to bring pre-school education on the formal education agenda without formally teaching children between four and six years,'' HRD ..
Dalit students overcome obstacles to complete course 19/Aug/2011
For both M. Veerababu of Keeranur village near Palani and U. Sampath Raja of Kurundhampattu village near Karaikudi, their rural educational background did not deter them from successfully completing the foundation course of International Air Transport Association (IATA), Montreal, Canada. The two are ..

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