Education News in India

NASA unveils giant new rocket design 15/Sep/2011
The design for NASA's newest behemoth of a rocket harkens back to the giant workhorse liquid rockets that propelled men to the moon. But this time the destinations will be much farther and the rocket even more powerful. The Obama administration will unveil its much-delayed general plans for its ..
Govt mulling changes in laws for FTII, SRFTI passouts to get degree 15/Sep/2011
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is considering changes in the Acts that govern Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)and Satyajit Ray Film and Television institute (SRFTI) so that students get degrees rather than diplomas from there. Officials said I & B Minister Ambika Soni had ..
Over 72,000 primary teachers to be recruited in UP 15/Sep/2011
In a bid to ensure availability of teachers in primary schools in Uttar Pradesh, the state government announced its decision to fill over 72,000 vacant posts. A proposal to start recruitment for 72,825 vacant post of teachers was approved by the state cabinet in its meeting chaired by Chief ..
Maharashtra to conduct school-inspection to verify number of students 15/Sep/2011
With the revelation that some schools showed bogus enrolment to pocket government grants, Maharashtra government has decided to conduct a simultaneous audit of the number of students in the schools across the state. The cabinet, in the weekly meeting, discussed the issue. In recent ..
IITs seek fee hike and common test with NITs 15/Sep/2011
IIT Council on Wednesday decided to have a common entrance test for IITs/NITs, state government-run and private engineering colleges throughout the country from 2013. It also decided to go in for a complicated fee hike structure. But there is a catch -- both the decisions are subject to approval from the state ..
IOC hires eight NITP students 14/Sep/2011
As many as eight students of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna have been recruited as graduate engineer trainees by the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd through campus interview. All the selected students are quite excited as they have been offered an initial package of Rs 9.3 lakh per annum each. ..
Plaudits for Plastic 14/Sep/2011
The Plastindia Foundation announced the new categories for the sixth edition of the ‘Plasticon Awards’ to be held on February 1, 2012 at Hotel Le Meridien in New Delhi. The new additions, awards for best entrepreneurship, best under-graduate student/best post-graduate student and best student in research ..
Learn For Fun 14/Sep/2011
This new Young Achiever’s course combines an innovative and internationally certified approach with specialist knowledge of their local expert teachers. It provides academic support for ambitious teenagers within a fun and engaging curriculum, supported by customised materials developed especially for India. ..
Transcending Languages 14/Sep/2011
September 12 saw the reading of modern Nepali short stories and its translations simultaneously in English, Hindi and Bengali, held at the Anita Banerji Memorial Hall – Jadavpur University. The translations were done by the students of Jadavpur University, in collaboration with students of Southfield College, ..
Grandparents Day 14/Sep/2011
The little learners of South City International School celebrated ‘Grandparents Day’ on September 12, as a mark of love and respect for their beloved elders. The event commenced with the welcoming speech of John Bagul, principal, South City International School, followed by a colourful fancy dress ..

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