Education News in India

Community fund to help upgrade vernacular schools in Malaysia 27/Sep/2011
Top Malaysian businessmen have come together to set up a welfare fund to boost the quality of education in the country, a move which will greatly benefit local Tamil schools and other vernacular learning institutions. Calling it a "very creative approach", Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak ..
GMAC board of directors gets three new members 27/Sep/2011
The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) has announced the appointment of three new members to its board of directors: Ajit Rangnekar, dean, Indian School of Business and former country head, Price Waterhouse Consulting; Xiongwen Lu, dean, School of Management, Fudan University, Shanghai and founding director of ..
Tricks Of The Trade 26/Sep/2011
Kredent Academy introduced its flagship programme, Certified Professional Trader (CPT) –a first of its kind in India. This four month full-time course is designed to create a strong pool of professional traders in the Indian market. The curriculum covers a range of trading strategies and asset classes, from ..
Imagining An Image 26/Sep/2011
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art,” wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson. In a world dominated by first impressions and craving for that elusive quality called elegance, a workshop which aims to bring about a complete development in women becomes doubly important. The Education Times in ..
Plan panel for 3.5-yr rural medical study 26/Sep/2011
The controversial three-and-a-half year long medical degree-—Bachelor of Rural Medicine and Surgery (BRMS)—has now got the backing of the Planning Commission’s all-powerful high-level expert group on universal health coverage. The panel has in its report (finalised on Sunday and ..
Entrepreneurial varsities, need of the hour 27/Sep/2011
Entrepreneurial universities that familiarise candidates with aspects of the economy, environmental issues, trade, marketing and management are the need of the hour in India, G. Thyagarajan, former Director of the Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) said on Monday. In his presidential address at the ..
MIT indefinitely closed 27/Sep/2011
Several hundred students of the prestigious Madras Institute of Technology, Chromepet, staged a day-long sit-in demonstration on Monday, seeking action against the Dean for her alleged harassment of students. However, as the ‘affected' students – those in second year and inmates of ..
Purely by Science 26/Sep/2011
Have you ever seen the effects of the velocity of air, or the way sound creates waves in air, or how a ball can be made to float in air? There is no magic involved in it and science is the answer to all of it. A practical approach to science can leave a lasting impact. In an attempt to ..
Going for the goal 26/Sep/2011
In a bid to generate interest in honing communication skills among the younger generation, CEDAR (Centre for Education Development Action and Research) in association with Global Community Sports, United Kingdom, has designed a novel strategy. Behind the idea of promoting rural community sports and sports exchange ..
Kids learn the fun way 26/Sep/2011
Creative projects can break the monotony of classroom learning and make it fun. To improve communication skills among kindergarten students, S.B.O.A. Matriculation and Higher Secondary School, Chokkampudur, organised a project presentation recently. Simple topics In the project titled ..

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