Education News in India

School environment should be free from fear: PM 4/Sep/2010
With some incidents of harsh punishments meted out to children apparently weighing heavy on his mind, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the school environment should be "free from fear, trauma and anxiety" to make the Right to Education (RTE) a grand national movement. "The RTE ..
Put the CAT in the bag 6/Sep/2010
CAT puts you on the threshold of entry into the IIMs and over a hundred other top MBA institutes. Last week we brought you part of the Verbal Ability mock paper. We end our series of papers on CAT with this continuation of the Verbal Ability section. Before we end, do remember that CAT becomes difficult because of the ..
A very well-learned stay 6/Sep/2010
Deepak Krishnamurthy and Swathi Meenakshi have much to share. Part of the MITACS Globalink internship programme that links talented international undergraduate students with world-class researchers at Canadian universities, the duo found the programme life changing. “My memories of this summer are of world-class ..
Teacher who loves to study 6/Sep/2010
On Teacher's Day (Saturday), 54-year-old teacher T. Sashidharan's aim was to remain a student for the rest of his life and he just needs four more post-graduate degrees to make it to his 30th. "People might feel that I am not in the proper frame of mind. I do not deny it because writing examinations ..
Varsities on the move 6/Sep/2010
Located in the heart of Toronto’s business community, the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University is Canada’s largest undergraduate management school, recognised for its innovative programmes and for producing students who are immediately able to contribute to Canadian business. Now the School ..
The CAT brotherhood 6/Sep/2010
Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon The Management Develop-ment Institute in Gurgaon has the distinction of being the first internationally accredited Indian B-school. In 2006, its graduate level programmes were accredited by AMBA, (Association of MBAs) UK. Counted among India’s top five ..
Leaders of change 6/Sep/2010
It’s a story that is bound to inspire hope. Students in Delhi are busy doing their bit to clean up the Yamuna river, ahead of the Commonwealth Games — planting saplings along its banks and holding workshops and street plays to get people enthused about participating in the clean up drive. A large number of ..
Call for public-funded institutions to allow free access to study material 4/Sep/2010
Books are our window to the world. They can make us laugh, smile, shed a tear or drive us mad while we try to understand that difficult mathematical derivation. Sometimes books can also lead us to important questions about the copyright regime and its implications in the educational sphere. ..
Spreading the message of sharing and learning 5/Sep/2010
It was a rather special celebration of ‘Teachers' Day' here on Sunday, when actor Kamal Haasan placed a few books he had brought on the ‘Aviva Great Wall of Education' presented by The Hindu. It marked the formal launch of a large book collection drive to support children from underprivileged sections. ..
Tribute to gifted alumnus 5/Sep/2010
Around 30 members from the late President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's family, including his grandchildren, were present at the Tiruttani Panchayat Union primary school, where Dr. Radhakrishnan had his early schooling. The school was rebuilt and rededicated to its most prestigious alumnus, in connection ..

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