Education News in India 2011 : Page 419

  • Marine biotechnology park likely near Mammalapuram 31/Jan/2011
  • The Tamil Nadu government proposed to set up a Marine Bio-Technology Park near the famous tourist spot of Mahabalipuram, Deputy Chief Minister M K Stalin said. "We have identified 300 acres near Mamallapuram to set up a Marine Bio-technology Park", he said at a function here, but declined to divulge the ..
  • Aus college on verge of collapse, fate of Indians uncertain 31/Jan/2011
  • A Melbourne-based private institute is on the verge of financial collapse, threatening future of over 4000 students, including from India.  Private college giant 'Carrick' has now sought financial help from Victorian government to guarantee its future.   The institute is relying on a USD ..
  • Need to modify ethical guidelines in communication sector 31/Jan/2011
  • Scientists and technocrats have laid emphasise on the need to modify ethical guidelines relating to 'responsibility, safety and risk' in the fields like computers and communication in tune with the fast-changing scenario. "With the rapid pace of advancement in hardware and software, making things obsolete ..
  • Private schools object over 'No-fail policy' 31/Jan/2011
  • Series of resolution were brought out at the recently concluded state level convention, including an appeal to the government review its order on the "no -fail policy" to be adopted till class VIII. A state-level convention on ‘Quality Education for Progressive Tamil Nadu' was ..
  • NCC strength to touch 15 lakh soon - Dr. Manmohan Singh 29/Jan/2011
  • The NCC, plans to groom more students from schools and colleges into disciplined citizens, assuring to grow in strength by two lakh and touch the 15-lakh mark shortly, Dr. Manmohan Singh said here. While addressing the cadets at the Prime Minister's  National Cadet Corps (NCC)Rally, Dr. Singh said, ..
  • JRF qualified candidates to get direct admission in PhD 29/Jan/2011
  • After an internal tussle between the arts, science, and commerce faculties of the Lucknow University regarding the exemption of NET/JRF qualified candidates from the university's entrance test for PhD admissions, it has finally been decided that only the JRF qualified candidates aspiring for PhD will get direct ..
  • Call to standardise quality of distance education courses 31/Jan/2011
  • Vice-Chancellor of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and Chairman of its Distance Education Council Professor V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai felt that it was high time the Union and State governments stepped into action to standardise the quality of courses offered in the distance education (DE) mode by various ..
  • VIT Riviera off to an energetic start 31/Jan/2011
  • The ‘sand sadhu' is ensconced in a vast expanse of open space at the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University. Complete with the meditative posture and ragged locks, the sand sculpture created by Paul Hoggard and Remy Geerts quaintly reflects the wisdom of ancient sages. “Twenty years ..
  • No directors for stand-alone colleges offering MBA: study 31/Jan/2011
  • A majority of the stand-alone colleges that run MBA and MCA courses under the University of Madras have no directors as per the regulations of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) norms. The finding was revealed in the interim report of a study conducted by the university, following the ..
  • Government urged to reconsider its order on ?no detention policy' 30/Jan/2011
  • A State-level convention on ‘Quality Education for Progressive Tamil Nadu' on Saturday adopted an 11-point resolution, including an appeal to the government to allow schools to choose books of their choice and reconsider its order on the ‘no detention policy' till class VIII. The convention, ..

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