Education News in India

Keeping an ear to the ground 7/Nov/2011
How well do we know Mother Earth that gives us “boarding and lodging” and all other facilities for life? “Very little,” will be a fair answer, in spite of its closest proximity and constant contact. Man has been trying to learn more and more about the Earth, its surface, inside, ..
General studies get a makeover 7/Nov/2011
A career in the Civil Services has again become coveted, thanks to the threats engulfing the economy and the lacklustre performance of the private sector. Even engineering and management professionals are now keenly looking for a career as civil servants in the Union government. ..
Helping book-lovers 7/Nov/2011
For those doing M.A. in Kannada literature, the Department of Kannada and Culture is a godsend. The reason: it sell books of noted Kannada litterateurs at a giveaway price. “There are many books of famous writers such as Channaveera Kanavi, Chandrashekhar Kambar, Raghavendra Patil, Devanur Mahadev ..
It's a question of managing time 7/Nov/2011
Ten days of the all-important Common Admission Test, the qualifying examination for admission to the Indian Institutes of Management, are now behind us. On the first nine days, around 80,000 candidates had already appeared for the CAT, with the remaining 1.2-odd lakh students set to write the exam in what ..
Educational CDs, DVDs expo 7/Nov/2011
In tune with the changing learning options, Pebbles Infotainment has brought out educational CDs and DVDs covering a host of subjects from school level to university. An exhibition of these CDs and DVDs is now on from November 5 to 14 in the city. The exhibition features CDs and DVDs of more than 10,000 ..
Enrolment in NCC will open up windows of opportunities' 7/Nov/2011
Khammam-based 11 Andhra NCC Battalion has sanctioned six sub-units in new educational institutions in Khammam and Sattupalli divisions. The move is all set to enable around 300 students of two colleges and four schools in the two divisions get themselves enrolled in the NCC and undergo training in a ..
Bangaluru law school grad tops Oxford 7/Nov/2011
An alumnus of National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangaluru, topped in Oxford University’s postgraduate programme. Niranjan V, a Rhodes scholar, had opted for the Bachelor of Civil Law course. He beat 150 classmates to top in, what he said, is one of the most “demanding programmes in the ..
Apex court panel slams 44 deemed universities 7/Nov/2011
In a fresh setback to 44 deemed varsities sought to be de-recognised by the Centre, a SC appointed panel concurred with the earlier review committees that these institutions lacked requisite standards to justify their "deemed" status. In a report submitted to the apex court - the 'Committee of ..
Video games can make children more creative? 7/Nov/2011
Most parents may agree that playing video games is a waste of time and harmful for their kids. But, a new study has suggested that the games could actually be firing up children's imaginations. The University of Michigan study, which involved nearly 500 12-year-old kids, found that the more kids played ..
Four AP students shine in SIP Intl Prodigy Competition 2011 7/Nov/2011
Four students from Andhra Pradesh have won laurels in the just concluded 11th SIP International Prodigy Competition 2011 held in Kualalampur in Malaysia. Out of seven kids from Andhra pradesh four emerged victorious-A K Slakshnu (Kakinada) Praveek Trivedi (Hyderabad) Subhra Jyoti ..

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