Education News in India

Primary prevention is ideal 13/Nov/2010
Subramanian was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at the age of 35 during a routine examination. He understood the importance of lifestyle modification. He consulted his doctor regularly and also underwent periodic routine investigations. He adhered to the recommended diet. He was told that, for optimal control of blood ..
Not in favor now of common entrance exam - Health Ministry 13/Nov/2010
The union health ministry on Friday told the Supreme Court that "at this stage" it was not in favor of integrated entrance examination for medical and engineering streams. The Directorate General of Health Service (DGHS) told the apex court that "it is constrained to submit that it does not ..
Sibal calls for paradigm shift in education 13/Nov/2010
Calling for a paradigm shift in the education sector, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday said a framework was needed for investment for expansion of higher education. "We need a policy framework to invest in education if we have to increase our gross enrollment ratio to ..
Job-oriented diploma after 10+2 (Part IV) 13/Nov/2010
Most diplomas provided in India are more undefined and not beneficial on the students point of view. However, many have made it to the top opting few specific job-oriented diplomas. Probing into this avenue reveals that there are numerous scope for skilled proffessionals selecting appropriate course and institution...
Despite RTE, many kids battle struggle to obtain education 13/Nov/2010
Despite enactment RTE Act, access to education is an everyday struggle for many Indian kids because of challenges like inaccessibility to schools and unavailability of teachers. At a conference organized by child rights group, CRY, in the capital on Thursday, six children from rural areas of states ..
300 more engineers to join Google in India 12/Nov/2010
Google plans to hire 300 more technical personnel to increase headcount in India and strengthen Hyderabad as its largest cloud computing research and development centre in the world. In the next couple of years with plans to focus on cloud computing, the search giant plans to increase its techincal ..
Sibal pitches for new policy framework on investments in edu 12/Nov/2010
HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today pitched for a new policy framework to allow huge investments in the education sector to meet the demands of the country's economy in the coming decade. Inaugurating the FICCI Higher Education Summit here, the minister said "the task in higher education in the country is ..
Survey for taking education reform forward planned 12/Nov/2010
Against the backdrop of several initiatives planned to revamp the higher education sector in the country, the Government has now decided to conduct a ation-wide survey for taking the reforms process forward. A task force would be constituted towards this end to facilitate the survey and explore mechanism to ..
'Don't start nursery admission before guidelines come 12/Nov/2010
Delhi Government today warned private schools not to start the process for nursery admissions before issuance of relevant guidelines and said punitive action will be taken against the violators. Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said the schools will have to comply with Right to Education Act and ..
Sibal returns as Science & Technology minister 12/Nov/2010
It was a homecoming of sorts for HRD minister Kapil Sibal, who today formally assumed additional charge of the twin ministries of Science and Technology, and Earth Sciences. Sibal held both the science portfolios in UPA-I. "It is good to be back home," ..

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