Education News in India

National Vocational Framework to be launched in Haryana and WB 27/Sep/2011
The ambitious National Vocational Education Qualifications Framework offering vocational courses in class IX and X will be launched in Haryana and West Bengal. HRD Ministry officials said the launch will be on a pilot scale covering more than 10,000 students in these two states. The ..
India to raise visa issue with UK 27/Sep/2011
India is expected to raise the problems faced by Indians in getting visa to the UK with the visiting British Secretary of State for Justice here on Sept 27. Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma, who will meet UK Secretary of State for Justice Kenneth Clarke, may convey to him "that UK ..
IIE urges corporate sector to help rural artisans 27/Sep/2011
The Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) appealed to the corporate sector to help artisans of the north eastern regionas. "Soft intervention in nine clusters in the region has been completed and these artisans require more financial help to fully realise their potential and take up commercial ..
Tamil Nadu proposes grading system for Class I-X 28/Sep/2011
In a major reform in the education system, the TN govt has proposed introduction of grading system for students from Class I to X, besides proposing Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation CCE)in both scholastic and co-scholastic areas. Accepting a set of recommendations made by Directorate of Teacher ..
Fission technology inevitable for Indian N-energy programme 27/Sep/2011
For "a long time to come", the conventional fission nuclear technology will be inevitable for ensuring India's energy security, though the global scientific community is looking for new breakthroughs in the fusion technology, said Dr R Chidambaram, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, here ..
11 scientists selected for Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award 27/Sep/2011
Mahan Maharaj, a senior researcher at the Howrah-based Ramkrishna Mission Vivekananda University, was among 11 scientists selected for the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, India's highest science award. Maharaj and Palash Kumar of the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata received the ..
Maharashtra mulls ending aid to medicos unwilling for rural placement 27/Sep/2011
Taking a serious view of the reluctance shown by medicos in Maharashtra to work in rural areas for a year after their graduation, the state government is considering a proposal to stop financial assistance to those students who don't want to fulfil the bond. "Nearly Rs 30-40 lakh ..
Gowda urges Centre to spare deemed forest land for university 27/Sep/2011
Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda has asked the Union Environment Ministry to clear a pending proposal regarding persion of deemed forest land in Tumkur district for setting up a university there. In a letter to Environment and Forest minister Jayanthi Natarajan, Gowda said ..
Global job crisis may aggravate: Kharge 28/Sep/2011
Observing that global job crisis is still persisting despite improvement in the financial situation, India suggested the global community to take adequate steps to stop the problem from aggravating. "Though world economy has improved from the financial crisis, yet the global job crisis is not over. ..
Developments in Nano-technology to emerge ahead of IT 27/Sep/2011
Fast running developments in nanotechnology is likely to march ahead of Information Technology all over the world, a top official said here. Speaking to reporters here, Dr K A Moly, convenor of a two day national seminar on "Emerging Trends in Nanotechnology" here, said nanotechnology ..

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