Education News in India

Arts of politics 18/Mar/2010
Kolkata: It was a whirwind election at Jadavpur University. “The Forum for Arts Students (FAS) is in the debris. They are no longer in power,” exclaims an ecstatic Souvik Lal Chowdhury. Sweeping away three out of four posts in the panel which comprises the chairperson, general secretary, ..
Poaching fears 18/Mar/2010
Kolkata: While those who can afford overseas education have welcomed the Foreign Educational Institution (Regulation of Entry and Operation) Bill, hoping it will pave the way for world-class institutes like Oxford or Cambridge to set up campuses in the country, state universities fear poaching of faculty. Besides, ..
Columbia University, GMAT coming to India soon 18/Mar/2010
Mumbai: While India opens its doors to foreign education, the world too seems to be taking notice of the opportunity for higher education in the country. The New-York based Columbia University has announced it will set up an international centre for research and regional collaboration in Mumbai later this month focusing ..
Canadian universities line up for India 18/Mar/2010
Toronto: After the Indian Cabinet cleared a proposal to allow foreign universities to set up campuses in India on Monday - a step that is expected to provide quality education in the country and reduce the flow of Indian students abroad - many Canadian universities and colleges are looking forward to the Indian ..
Video games may damage children's academic achievement 18/Mar/2010
Washington: Parents of young boys may want to encourage moderation when it comes to their kids' video game habits. According to new findings, owning a video-game system may hamper academic development in some children. Psychological scientists Robert Weis and Brittany C. Cerankosky of Denison University ..
India and Taiwan agree to have academic cooperation 18/Mar/2010
Allahabad: An umbrella body of Indian universities and its counterpart from Taiwan have signed an accord for academic cooperation through collective research and faculty exchanges. An agreement to this effect was signed by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and the Foundation for International ..
CBSE set to become international board from next session 18/Mar/2010
New Delhi: After deciding to make Class X board exam optional, India's premier school board CBSE is set to go global by introducing a new syllabus for international students and would affiliate any school from any country from the next academic session. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) ..
MDU to sign MoU with IIM 18/Mar/2010
Chandigarh: Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) Rohtak will sign a MoU with Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Rohtak on March 19 for utilisation of physical infrastructure of MDU. MDU Vice Chancellor Dr R P Hooda said that MDU will provide physical infrastructure of newly established IIM, Rohtak till ..
Nagaland University PGSU serves ultimatum to VC, NUTA 18/Mar/2010
Kohima: The Nagaland University (NU) Post Graduate Students' Union (PGSU) has served an ultimatum to the Vice-Chancellor and Nagaland University Teachers' Association (NUTA) to resolve the ongoing crisis and resume normal classes with effect from today in all the campuses of the NU. The PGSU, in the ..
Government to promote education Act through TV 18/Mar/2010
New Delhi: The govt will take the help of private TV channels to reach out to the masses and popularize an act that makes education compulsory for all children aged six to 14 The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, popularly known as Right to Education Act, will come into effect from ..

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