To strengthen its research activities and partnerships in India, Deakin University, Australia, recently announced the launch of the Deakin India Research Initiative (DIRI).
Having identified four core areas — advanced materials, metal and metallurgy, biotechnology and nanotechnology; and intelligent ..
Julia Gillard, Australia’s deputy Prime Minister, announced the launch of the International Centre for Muslim and non-Muslim Understanding, located at the University of South Australia.
The Centre is dedicated to research that seeks to define, understand and transcend the divide between Muslim and ..
Kolkata: A new-age school in the city, inspired by the philosophy of Sri Sri Ravishankar, is ready to open its doors to students.
At the Sri Sri Academy, which will give students an opportunity to broaden their vision and deepen their roots, admission at the pre-primary and primary levels have commenced for the ..
Kolkata: Australia's deputy prime minister Julia Gillard (also Australia’s Minister for Education) also launched an ICT Enabled Diploma of Primary Education at the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in New Delhi.
Developed as a result of a 12-month collaboration between IGNOU ..
Kolkata: The Indian School of Business (ISB) hosted the 21st Annual Management Education Convention of the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) from August 27 – 29, 2009 on its campus.
The convention concluded with a high-profile plenary session on ‘The Road Ahead for Management Education ..
Kolkata: Australia’s visiting Deputy Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, launched the Australia-India Institute to be located at the University of Melbourne on September 1.
She announced $8.106 million (Rs 32 crore) funding to support the Australia-India Institute. The University of Melbourne and ..
Kolkata: FIITJEE will hold FIITJEE Talent Support Exam (FTSE) 2009 on October 4, 2009 across 46 test centres across India.
The exam is for students who are currently studying in Class XII and those who have passed their Class XII but are want to take IIT JEE next year.
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Chennai: Due to the economic slowdown and expensive fees the number of Indian students going to US for higher education this year has come down significantly, Mr Andrew T. Simkin, US consul general in Chennai, said.
Speaking after inaugurating an additional block donated by PSBB Senior Secondary School, T. ..
Chennai: Now, with the advent of the Internet, all textbooks are uploaded online, due to which students can keep their books in school and can download the books from the site whenever they like or need.
Gone are the days when students carried loads of books to school
On Wednesday, Dr P. Perumalsamy, ..
Ahmedabad: Premier business school IIM-Ahmedabad has constituted a three-member panel to look into the pay structure recommendations for faculty members.
'We have constituted a three-member panel to examine the pay structure recommended by the government for the faculty members. The panel is expected to submit ..