The Madras High Court has stayed the operation of an order of the Board of Governors, constituted following the supersession of the Medical Council of India, of July refusing renewal of permission for admission of fourth batch of MBBS students for 2010-11 in the Sri Venkateswara Medical College Hospital and Research ..
Even as the Supreme Court has decided to examine the validity of the Tandon Committee constituted by the Human Resource Development Ministry, senior counsel Fali Nariman argued that the Centre's threatened action of withdrawal of recognition to 44 deemed universities, on the recommendations of the panel, is invalid in ..
The Government today introduced a Bill to amend the Medical Council of India Act, 1956, in order to replace the existing board of the MCI with a seven-member panel of eminent doctors. The corruption-ridden MCI, set up 76 years ago to regulate medical education in the country, has already been dissolved through an ..
Chennai Business School today signed an MoU with Curtin Business School, Perth, Australia for enrichment and experience of knowledge between the two B-Schools.
The signing of the MoU is part of Curtin's commitment to developing closer relationships with Indian institutions for teaching, research and ..
Parliamentary approval to a bill amending the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act.
The National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (Amendment) Bill, 2010, which had earlier been passed by the Lok Sabha, was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Thursday by a voice vote.<br ..
The North Eastern Council (NEC) decided at a review meeting today that they will establish a Para Medical Institution for Paramedical Education in Nagaland under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode.
The review meeting of the NEC was chaired by Minster of Mines and Development of Northeast Region ..
IBM, a leading technology and IT consulting company today announced an Open Collaboration Research (OCR) project with the Industrial Design Centre (IDC) at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay to develop new designs for mobile device interfaces.
The project is part of IBM's five-year 100 million dollar ..
The Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K) is in the process of revamping its curriculum for its two-year flagship post graduate programme (PGP). The process, which will take six months to complete, began a month-and-a-half back.It is taking tips from Stanford, Harvard and MIT for the revamp.
IIM-K has ..
The Delhi High Court today sought a response from the Centre on a PIL seeking direction to National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) to make Yoga part of health and physical education in schools.
Issuing a notice to the Ministry of Human Resources Development a(HRD) and NCERT, a Division ..
Stressing on the need for promoting job-oriented education and training to bring about employment revolution, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has given instructions to formulate vocational skill development policy.
"'Class X and XII pass students should be given ..