Education News in India

Initiative to enhance quality of research 29/Aug/2011
The University of Calicut is planning to set up a Directorate of Research (DoR) with the aim of strengthening doctoral and post-doctoral studies and enhancing quality of research. Vice-Chancellor M. Abdul Salam, who took charge a couple of weeks ago, says that a DoR will be formulated soon along with ..
A cornerstone of life science research 29/Aug/2011
This is an age where the boundaries of different disciplines in science fade away, rendering science as a monolith. This does not in anyway bring down the significance of specialisation, even in microscopic areas of scientific knowledge. There were times when phrases like chemical biology were not ..
Focus on technological advancements in recycling 29/Aug/2011
Experts in Recycling and Reuse of Materials discussed various topics, including advances and developments in the field at an international conference that was conducted at Mahatma Gandhi University from August 5 to 7. The conference was organised by Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, MG University ..
Magical Hannover for agricultural economics 29/Aug/2011
German universities provide a challenging yet conducive atmosphere for higher studies and research. They also contribute to making students thorough professionals. Leibniz Universitaet Hannover was started in 1831 and is a prestigious member of technical universities (TU9) in Germany. I landed in this ..
IIT-K plans to launch nano satellite Jugnu in September 30/Aug/2011
IIT-Kanpur's indigenously built nano satellite 'Jugnu' is likely to be launched by the end of September from Sriharikota, an official of the institute said. ISRO scientists have given the green signal to the engineering model, while the flight model is being assembled in Banglore, IITK Registrar Sanjeev ..
Need to innovate science to benefit society at low cost 30/Aug/2011
With the advent of latest technologies in the field of science, there is a need to innovate high-science that would benefit a larger section of audience at minimal cost, a top government official said here. Department of Science and Technology Secretary, T Ramaswami, said just as the innovation of Marie ..
Orissa to open 1480 new schools under RMSA 30/Aug/2011
Orissa government has decided to open 1480 new secondary schools and develop 344 High Schools as models under the Rastriya Madhyamika Shikshya Abhiyan (RMSA), official sources said. The decision in this regard was taken at the 1st Governing Council meeting of RMSA chaired by the chief minister Naveen ..
M G Varsity examinations postponed 30/Aug/2011
Mahatma Gandhi University has postponed the date of all the examinations including practical examinations scheduled for August 31 in connection with Id-ul- Fitr. The new date for the examinations will be announced later, an official spokesman said.
S African govt steps in after school bans Muslim headgear 30/Aug/2011
The South African government ordered a school here to review its religious policy after Muslim students were banned from wearing their traditional headgear during the month of Ramadan. The boys at Wingen Heights Secondary School, in the mainly Indian suburb of Chatsworth, were asked to remove their ..
Govt directed to notify free & compulsory education rules 30/Aug/2011
Karnataka High Court directed the government to notify Karnataka Right to Free and Compulsory Education Rules within two months. When the PIL filed by a Bangalore-based teacher Susheela and an NGO came for hearing before Chief Justice J S Khehar and Ashok B Inchegiri, the court after taking a ..

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