Education News in India

  • A beginning made at last 16/Nov/2009
  • The long arm of the law seems to have finally caught the students who were charged with resorting to ragging, a heinous practice of senior students "getting to know of" freshers, in what is arguably the first ever case of conviction under the Andhra Pradesh Prohibition of Ragging Act, 1997, which has been ..
  • Benefits of Raja Yoga highlighted 16/Nov/2009
  • KG College of Arts and Science conducted a Raja Yoga function. Brother Bramahakumari Kalidass in his keynote address explained about the power of mind and how one can strengthen it by undergoing the Raja Yoga regularly. Sister Bramahakumari Anupama shared her experiences in Raja Yoga with the gathering. Faculty members ..
  • Virtual school: fillip to dental education 16/Nov/2009
  • From a classroom with real time models, it is now on to virtual classrooms, computer rooms and libraries. Given that there is a dearth of trained teachers at dental colleges, dentists are looking to use technology to reach out to their peers. At Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital in Chennai last week, a ..
  • They can smile now 16/Nov/2009
  • The summer placement process at the Indian Institutes of Management has been making headlines this month. For those who aren't familiar with this hi-profile process, a summer placement is B-school parlance for finding summer-time internships for first year students of the Post-Graduate Programme in Management. Viewed as ..
  • Frankfinn offers new courses 16/Nov/2009
  • Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training with a pan India presence is launching two new products namely First Impression and CorpExcel, tailor-made training programmes to meet the growing training needs of various segments. The launch of these products was announced to mediapersons by Mohan Narayanan, ..
  • No rush to scrap Class X boards: PM 16/Nov/2009
  • New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has warned against any rush to scrap the class X board exam in what official sources described as an effort to calm the anxiety in certain quarters that doing away with the exam would leave students ill-equipped for future challenges. “We are still ..
  • IIT boys draw power & water from sewage 16/Nov/2009
  • New structure at BESU 16/Nov/2009
  • Kolkata: Copying in class tests or mugging up answers for semester examinations in engineering colleges has been a cause of concern for teachers. The Bengal Engineering and Science University (Besu), Shibpur, is mulling a new concept to weed out the rot. Besu vice-chancellor Ajay Ray wants to introduce the ..
  • The third sex 16/Nov/2009
  • Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission accepted KIIT law school’s recommendation on transgenders. Eunuchs and transgenders now have the right to tick the “others” category in the gender box. Dr A Samanta, founder of KIIT & KISS has expressed his happiness on this major achievement of ..
  • PMs panel to probe V-B charges 16/Nov/2009
  • Shantiniketan/Kolkata: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is also the chancellor of Visva-Bharati will send a ‘fact-finding commission’ to Shantiniketan this week to probe the charges that have rocked the varsity for the past one month. Though the university is yet to receive an official communique ..

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