Education News in India

  • Pune to host second edition of Indian Students' Parliament 18/Sep/2011
  • The second edition of Indian Students Parliament also known as 'Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad' (BCS) will be held in Pune on January 10 next year. The eminent dignitaries, including business tycoons like Anand Mahindra and Azim Premji, Infosys mentor N R Narayan Murthy, Jindal Steel and Power Chairman and ..
  • UE Lifesciences plans expansion drive in India 18/Sep/2011
  • US-based medical device-maker UE Lifesciences Inc today said it is embarking on an expansion drive in India and hopes to install its breast cancer screening machines in about 500 clinics across the country over the next three years.   'We plan to install our 'no-touch breastscan' machines in 500 ..
  • Bengal to get innovation complex for pharma, clean energy 18/Sep/2011
  • West Bengal will soon become a hub for research on drugs and clean energy technologies in the country, with the National Innovation Council and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research mooting the establishment of a 'cluster innovation centre' at Baruipur, near Kolkata.   The Council of ..
  • 20 students from J&K visit Southern Naval Command 18/Sep/2011
  • Twenty boys from Jammu and Kashmir, escorted by their teachers, visited the Southern Naval Command here today as part of an exercise to expose them to the persity, progress and strength of their country.   The boys, aged between 10-12, are on an all India tour under the aegis of the Indian Army, a ..
  • Scientists develop non-dairy based calcium-rich food 18/Sep/2011
  • Are you a vegetarian and don't like milk? Then ensure that your daily platter includes food like finger millet dosa, soybean chutney, sesame ladoo or rasgulla they all help supplement calcium deficiency, suggest Indian scientists.   A joint study by University of Pune and Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir ..
  • Students get engineering degrees without taking practicals ! 17/Sep/2011
  • The Comptroller and Auditor General's report revealed that 563 students, who studied BE (Mechanical Engineering) at Anna University's college of engineering, Guindy, from 2006-10 passed the course without taking up thermal engineering practical examination as the steam laboratory required for the subject was not ..
  • Urgent steps needed in legal education system : CJI 18/Sep/2011
  • Urgent steps are needed to repair cracks in the legal education system in the country keeping in view the changing needs of society in the era of globalisation, former Chief Justice of India G.B. Pattnaik has said. 'Legal education should prepare professionals to meet the new challenges and dimension of ..
  • Kalam opts out of Nalanda University revival project 18/Sep/2011
  • Former President A P J Abdul Kalam, one of the key players behind the revival of Nalanda University, has opted out of the project, apparently realising that he has no crucial role to play. He has distanced himself from the prestigious multi-nation project, citing conferment of Central University status to ..
  • AMUs postpones executive council meet to select new V-C 17/Sep/2011
  • The Aligarh Muslim University postponed till further notice the special executive council meeting, which was scheduled for tomorrow to prepare a panel of five names for appointing a successor to Vice-Chancellor Abdul Aziz.     The university has been "compelled" to take the ..
  • State can regulate fees of unaided schools to an extent: HC 17/Sep/2011
  • The Bombay High Court held that even though private unaided schools have the freedom to fix their fees, the state government can regulate the fees claimed under 'unusual expenditure' head, as defined under the Capitation Fee Act.     If the issue of recovery of unusual expenses (such ..

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