Education News in India

Restore legislative entry on education to state list in 7th schedule 26/Sep/2011
The Dravida Kazhagam requested Parliament, legislative assemblies of all states and all political parties to take immediate and effective steps to restore the legislative entry relating to education to the state list in the seventh schedule. It said exclusive powers of states over education was ..
Future roadmap 26/Sep/2011
With the world becoming smaller and emergent economies becoming more interdependent, international collaborations seem to be the way ahead. Responding to the needs of a 21Century academic model, Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) has tied up with Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) to offer distance learning ..
Beyond classroom 26/Sep/2011
PRE-SCHOOL education in India is gradually responding to the demands of the 21Century.SERRA International preschool is one such school that is responding to the changes. Our aim is to revolutionize early childhood education by providing world-class curriculum, says Arun Arora, chairman, SERRA ..
Questioning gives birth to new ideas 26/Sep/2011
‘Bots' were the order of the day at the ‘IIT Madras Confluence', a special initiative of IIT-M's technical festival, Shaastra 2011 here on Sunday. Students of IIT-M showcased different kinds of ‘Bots' such as the ‘Alter Bot' which can scale any terrain and the ‘Orienter Bot' which can used ..
For China's Muslim schools, a balancing act 25/Sep/2011
For the Ningxia Islamic College's 420 students, lessons can often be confusing. During their morning classes, the students, all from China's 10 million-strong Hui Muslim minority group, recite verses from the Koran and study Arabic. When afternoon lessons resume, after prayers, their ..
Getting the calculations right 25/Sep/2011
Some of us have even stood on our head trying to memorise the dreaded mathematics tables. But better times are here, thanks to an application, developed especially to enable harried parents to help children learn them. Available for download at the iStore for a dollar (less than Rs.50) is Math Karaoke, ..
Make public MBBS entrance question archives: CIC to AIIMS 25/Sep/2011
The Central Information Commission has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here to make public archives of its question papers for MBBS entrance examination for the past 20 years. The direction came after the premier medical institute objected to the disclosure of information ..
Pre-school education market likely to reach USD 1 billion 25/Sep/2011
Pre-school education market is set to reach USD 1 billion mark by 2012 against USD 750 million at present. "The Indian pre-school market is set to become the largest in the world. In India, the pre-school segment is currently worth USD 750 million and is expected to reach USD 1 billion by 2012," ..
Inadequate qualification: Maha cancels professors appointment 25/Sep/2011
Maharashtra government has cancelled the appointment of a professor in its medical college on the ground of possessing inadequate qualification. An expert committee, in its report, said Dr Ajay Keshwani, Associate Professor at the Government Medical College at Yavatmal, did not possess the requisite one ..
Global slowdown to have limited impact on IT hiring: Survey 25/Sep/2011
Senior HR managers believe that the gloomy global economic scenario will have limited and short-term impact on hiring in the Indian IT sector as the industry is better prepared to deal with the current slowdown, compared to 2008 meltdown, says a survey. As many as 62.9 percent of the ..

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