Education News in India

Cabinet approves setting up of 2500 model schools under PPP mode 25/Nov/2011
Government approved a private-public partnership pattern for setting up of 2500 model schools across the country. The schools, the first of its kind in the country, will come up during the 12th Five-Year Plan (2012-17). The proposal, which was cleared by the Union Cabinet, envisages ..
Gujarat begins evaluation of primary schools 25/Nov/2011
Gujarat govt's annual programme of evaluating primary schools began with chief minister Narendra Modi visiting a Muslim community dominated government school of Jaswantgadh- Bhemal village of Banskantha district. The state government every year evaluates its primary schools, and council of ministers, top ..
DU sensitises students to hazards of smoking 25/Nov/2011
With an aim to sensitise students to the hazards of smoking, Delhi University opened a 10-day exhibition, featuring best posters from different colleges. The exhibition, inaugurated by Vice Chancellor Dinesh Singh, is part of the university's anti-smoking campaign to make its campus smoke-free. ..
Annual placements at B-schools like cattle fair: Pradhan 25/Nov/2011
Annual placements at B-schools like Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) and others are like a 'cattle fair' held in Pushkar, Rajasthan, every year, said Tata Sons' Chief Group HR Satish Pradhan here. Speaking at the 13th Annual Confluence at the IIM-A, Pradhan said, "the ..
Prez stresses on innovation, rural technology delivery 25/Nov/2011
Terming technology foresight as key to rapid development in the country, President Pratibha Patil emphasised on innovation in high-end cutting-edge technologies as well as at the level of common man and ensuring their effective delivery especially in rural areas. Patil noted that ..
Not deviated from prescribed procedures, says TNPSC chairman 25/Nov/2011
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Chairman R Sellamuthu told the Madras High Court that he had discharged his duties as part of the Commission collectively and not deviated from prescribed procedure in the matter of appointments. In a counter affidavit to a writ petition by advocate R ..
Doctors' training in UK 'must be revamped 25/Nov/2011
Training of doctors in Britain needs to be revamped in order to help them gear up for the arrival of cutting-edge medicine in the next decade, UK's top medical body has said. According to the new head of Academy of Medical Sciences, Prof Sir John Tooke, the next decade is expected to see rapid ..
Convocation evolve effective platform 25/Nov/2011
In order to effectively deal with the challenges that the Universities and institutions faced, there was urgent need to evolve effective platforms and mechanism that promote and cultivate creativity and innovation, Dr H A Ranganath, Director, National Assesement and Accreditation Council (NAAC) said. <br ..
Students exposed to adolescence programme more aware 25/Nov/2011
Students exposed to Adolescence Education Programme in the country have higher levels of awareness and knowledge on a variety of issues like physical changes and HIV/AIDS compared to others, according to a new study conducted by the UN. The study Concurrent Evaluation of Adolescence Education ..
Minority schools can't be saddled with other schools' staff 25/Nov/2011
In a fillip to the autonomy of government-aided minority schools in the city, the Delhi High Court has said that they cannot be forced to absorb surplus teachers and employees of others schools. The Delhi School Education rules empowering government to direct the schools funded by it to absorb extra ..

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