Education News in India

Five IIM-A students opt for social sector than top corporates 19/Nov/2010
Five IIM-A students have opted to work in the social sector during summer placements, spurning chances of securing top corporate jobs. Four students from the 2010-12 PGP batch opted to work for Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas (PURA), a dream project of former President A P J Abdul Kalam, despite ..
New curbs on Indian migrants to UK likely 19/Nov/2010
Britain is likely to further tighten immigration rules for Indian professionals and students after a key Home Office committee suggested a reduction of up to 25 per cent in the number of non-EU migrant workers. The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) said the number of professionals from India and other ..
High Court comes to rescue of student 18/Nov/2010
Coming to the aid of a candidate for medical college admission who could not pay the fee before 5 p.m. on the date fixed following a road accident, and was denied admission, the Madras High Court has directed the authorities and the college to file counter in a week. The case of S.Kiruthika, represented ..
IAF institute's platinum jubilee 18/Nov/2010
The Mechanical Training Institute was a key training establishment in Indian Air Force and contributed significantly by producing several thousand qualified Airmen, Air Commodore Sanjay Sharma, Air Officer Commanding, IAF Station, Tambaram, said on Thursday. Speaking to reporters at a function as ..
Importance of learning English is overstated? 19/Nov/2010
English has become the lingua franca for trade and business and is an aspiration of many individuals in India. “But by putting too much emphasis on [learning] the language we are distorting other important aspects and not allowing for a proper balance,” said David Graddol, Managing Director, The English ..
Google sets up new call centre in Hyderabad 18/Nov/2010
Google India today announced the launch of a new call centre in Hyderabad that would provide regional language support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in India for its AdWords platform. It would offer support in Telgu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam and manage both inbound and out ..
Cambridge expert says India vital for world growth 18/Nov/2010
India's economic growth despite many challenges means that "there must be hope for all countries of the world", according to a prominent Indian-origin economist at the University of Cambridge. Professor Ajit Singh, an Emeritus Professor at the university, has recently been given the Glory of India Award ..
UK sees 2.45 mn jobless people in September quarter 18/Nov/2010
A whopping 2.45 million people were unemployed in the UK in the three months ended September, indicating that labour market recovery remains fragile. The jobless rate in the September quarter stood at 7.7 per cent, marginally down by 0.1 per cent compared to previous three months, according to official data ..
Recession:Seniors survive job blues,find more employment too 18/Nov/2010
'Men are different from boys' was evident when the chips were down in the global job market between 2008 and 2009. A study by top multilateral institutions revealed that men remained the preferred choice for employers the world over during the economic crisis period. Youth ..
Renault offers overseas roles to IIM-A students 18/Nov/2010
French carmaker Renault today offered overseas roles to students of IIM-A, during the on-going interviews for the summer placements here. "This year once again, automobile giant, Renault, has offered international roles," an IIM-A statement said. IT major Wipro made the ..

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