Education News in India

Sibal asks IIT professors to re-think on hunger strike 23/Sep/2009
New Delhi: Maintaining that government would have to regulate the pay structure of IITs, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today said it was not proper for professors of the elite institutions to resort to hunger strike and asked them to 'rethink' on their planned agitation on Thursday. 'We always dream that the IITs ..
Saudi king to inaugurate region's most advanced university 23/Sep/2009
Thuwal: Shaking off its conservative image, the Saudi kingdom's largest and most advanced science research and technology university would be inaugurated today by King Abdullah ibn Abdul Aziz here at this Red Sea resort city. The USD 10-billion co-ed institute, the biggest such scientific research centre ..
Mumbai has more international schools 23/Sep/2009
Mumbai: ICSE and CBSE schools, once considered creme de la creme as far as education goes, have long been relegated to a lower rung of the caste system. Today it's international schools that rule the roost, not only in terms of snob value but also numbers. Five years ago, there were only a handful of ..
US varsities feel the pinch of economic slump 23/Sep/2009
New York: Most of the top US universities that jumped into financial markets during the boom years are now paying the price for taking on too much risk with their endowments ahead of the global financial crisis. Some of the most prestigious US learning institutions have been hit hard after having shifted in ..
NIIT is the top IT training company 2009 23/Sep/2009
Mumbai: NIIT, the leading Global Talent Development Corporation, has once again been conferred the ‘Top Training Company Award 2009’ by the country’s leading IT publication group Cybermedia, the publishers of Dataquest. NIIT has been receiving the coveted award successfully for the last 16 years since ..
Back to school: RBI governor takes a class in economics 23/Sep/2009
Bangalore: It was back to school for RBI Governor D S Reddy as he took a class for over 700 children, introducing them to the concept of the Reserve Bank of India and the role it played in the Indian financial system. 'How many of you know what the RBI is?', he asked the children studying in a government-run ..
KIIT student wins bronze in Seoul 23/Sep/2009
Bhubaneswar: Dillaswar Rao, a student of KIIT, won a bronze medal in Doubles in International Badminton Association for Disabled (IBAD) World Championship 2009, which was held at Seoul, from September 5-12, 2009. Dillaswar took part in the men’s singles and doubles in the STL-1 category and won the ..
Sibal for more freedom to institutions 23/Sep/2009
New Delhi: The govt is keen to give freedom to the central educational institutions, including IIMs and IITs, on financial and administrative matters, HRD Minister Sibal said. He said if the institutes come up with specific vision and achieve them, the government would give them more freedom. 'I am ..
Foundation programme in CS course 22/Sep/2009
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is offering a Foundation Programme in Company Secretaryship course and has called for applications for admission beginning next June. The eligibility for admission to the CS Foundation Programme is 10+2 or equivalent of any stream except fine arts and the ..
MCI test for Indian medicos 22/Sep/2009
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has upheld the Medical Council of India’s regulation requiring Indians who obtain an MBBS degree from colleges in Nepal to pass a screening test for grant of a certificate of registration to practise as doctors. A Bench consisting of Chief Justice KG Balakrishnan and Justices P ..

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