Education News in India

VSDB suggests courses to generate jobs for locals at Mihan 20/Sep/2011
With a view to generate employment opportunities for the local people in the Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport at Nagpur (Mihan), along with the special economic zone (SEZ), the Vidarbha Statutory Development Board (VSDB) has suggested 288 various educational courses to universities in Vidarbha. <br ..
Basic amenities to all schools by November: Uttarakhand govt 20/Sep/2011
Acting under a Superme Court order, the Uttarakhand government directed officials to speed up efforts for providing basic amenities like water, toilet and electricity to 17,142 schools by November. The direction was issued by Chief Secretary Subhash Kumar to all officials concerned, the state ..
Centre supports Jamia's minority institution status 20/Sep/2011
The Centre told the Delhi High Court that it supports the minority status granted to Jamia Millia Islamia University by the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (NCMEI). In an affidavit submitted to the bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Sanjiv, the Union Ministry ..
IIT-GN to study safety and durability of solar power plants 20/Sep/2011
The Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, in collaboration with US-based Underwriter Laboratory, has undertaken a project to study the safety and durability of solar power plants in the country. The objective of the project is to provide support to the emerging solar power ..
President asks students to imbibe spirit of innovation 20/Sep/2011
Asking students to imbibe the spirit of innovation and team work, President Pratibha Patil said they should try to be "independent learners" and "problem solvers" to meet the challenges of the future world, including of developing technologies with a human face. "You will ..
Oxford University launches furniture range to raise cash 20/Sep/2011
Oxford University, one of the world's best seats of learning, has launched a furniture range in a bid to raise cash for the varsity, a media report said. The famous institution has put its name to a range of sofas, dining tables and interior accessories to capitalise on its links ..
370 officers commissioned into Army 19/Sep/2011
Over 370 men and women were commissioned into the Indian Army as officers after a passing out parade at the Officers Training Academy. Lt Gen V K Ahluwalia, GOC-in C, Central Command, reviewed the passing out parade at OTA. Eighteen cadets from Afghanistan also graduated as officers. ..
2,400 children with disability screened 19/Sep/2011
Chennai School in Vadapalani is a few metres away from the residence of Sanjay Kumar(6). Yet he was not on the rolls of any school. His cerebral palsy with mental retardation was the justification given by his parents for not sending him to school. After the screening camp for such children conducted by ..
A tale of two universities in a fix 18/Sep/2011
As a strange coincidence, the two universities in Madurai are at the moment gripped with the same anxiety. While employees of Anna University of Technology (AUT) are waiting for clarity on the merger announcement by State Government, the Madurai Kamaraj University is hoping to get administrative set up in ..
Braille textbooks for Bangalore varsity students 18/Sep/2011
Visually impaired students of Bangalore University have been invited to receive Braille textbooks and audio cassettes for undergraduate courses. The Vice-Chancellor will hand over the study material at a function on September 24 at 11.30 a.m. at the Seminar Hall, Jnana Jyothi Convention Centre, Central ..

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