Education News in India

Tata Business Quiz to hit Mumbai again 17/Sep/2010
Tata Crucible, the country’s highest rated business quiz will hit Mumbai again on September 19, 2010. In its seventh edition now, it has already become India’s largest quiz with the event being held across 20 different cities. Tata Crucible has also crossed national boundaries and the campus edition is held ..
Medical college orders probe into ragging 16/Sep/2010
After a first-year post-graduate student at the Maulana Azad Medical College here complained of ragging in the hostel premises by a group of seniors on Sunday night, the hospital administration has ordered an enquiry into the matter. “The 23-year-old student had lodged a complaint with the Dean as ..
Universities in the State must collaborate more: Panikker 16/Sep/2010
The State-level conclave held at the Mahatma Gandhi University to discuss initiatives in higher education concluded on Thursday with a call for greater collaboration among universities. Delivering the valedictory address, K.N. Panikker, Vice-Chairman, Kerala State Higher Education Council, urged the ..
Notification on CET for PG medical courses in a week 18/Sep/2010
The Centre on Friday informed the Supreme Court that it supported the Medical Council of India's proposal to have a common entrance test (CET) for admission to post graduate medical courses and that it wanted to notify it within a week. Solicitor-General (SG) Gopal Subramaniam, appearing for the Centre, ..
UP, Guj among top states in utilising mid-day meal foodgrains 17/Sep/2010
Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat, Orissa and Himachal Pradesh are among the front-ranking states in terms of utilisation of foodgrains under the mid-day meal scheme. These states along with Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Mizoram and Meghalaya utilised between 85-100 per cent foodgrains ..
Bullying 'a learnt behaviour' 17/Sep/2010
Bullying is a learnt behaviour -- that children learn from their families and thus telling bullies to stop bullying is not enough, say experts. A team, led by Prof Marilyn Campbell of the Queensland University of Technology, has claimed that bullying's a learnt behaviour and that children learned ..
Child's 'mental number line' affects memory for numbers 17/Sep/2010
Children who can visualise numbers as an evenly spaced line are better at remembering the digits, a new study has found. The University of Oklahoma study suggested that the way kids visualise numbers reflects their understanding of what the symbols mean. When children in Western cultures ..
Capgemini says it will make India its global innovation hub 17/Sep/2010
Global IT service provider Capgemini today said it will make India its global hub of innovations and as a part of this, would start eight more Centres for Excellence (CoE) to increase the total number of such centres in India to 20. "India will be our global hub for ..
No Indian varsity found in world top-100 17/Sep/2010
No Indian university finds a place in the top-100 spots in the recently released world university rankings. The ranking carried out by Times Higher Education World University Rankings, Academic Ranking of World Universities compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and QS World University Rankings ..
TIFR, IIT-B sign MOU to set up National Centre for Mathematics 17/Sep/2010
In a bid to promote and encourage pure and applied mathematics at various levels, a National Centre for Mathematics (NCM) will be set up at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) jointly with the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR). The NCM will be the first of its ..

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