Education News in India

Dept of biotech can be kept out of regulator: govt 5/Dec/2011
In a bid to break the logjam, the government has offered to keep the Department of Biotechnology out of the governing board of the proposed biotech regulator. The Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) Bill had been listed for introduction in the Lok Sabha twice and deferred following ..
Rs 71.34 lakh offer for IIT-Madras students 3/Dec/2011
As reported by DC, big bucks returned to IIT-Madras campus on Friday, with US mobile applications developer Pocket Gems offering $1.37 lakh (approximately Rs 71.34 lakh) each to 3 students per year. While two — Prateek Gaur, a B.Tech computer science (dual degree) student from Rajasthan, and Dinesh ..
Online application of IIT-JEE: Students fret over landline 3/Dec/2011
The online application for IIT-JEE has been rejecting forms for want of a landline telephone number in addition to a mobile number. Students are perplexed as not all of them have landlines. The online application system commenced on October 31, and the due date for completion of formalities is December 10...
NITK to host 27th national convention of SPICMACAY 3/Dec/2011
National Institute of Technology - Karnataka, Surathkal here will host the 27th national convention of Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth (SPIC-MACAY) from May 30 to June 3, 2012. The Mangalore chapter of SPIC-MACAY is organising a 'Mohan Veena' concert by Pandit Vishwa Mohan ..
Spiders are farmers' friend: ICAR scientists 4/Dec/2011
ICAR scientists found that Spiders are friends of farmers. Spiders and their webs have long been considered a harbinger of debt for farmers, who waste no time evicting them from their houses, sometimes with the use of pesticides, but ICAR scientists claim the misunderstood arachnids should be considered ..
106 IIT students get placement on day one 4/Dec/2011
Around 106 IIT students were recruited by several international and domestic firms during the first day of campus placement here today. Sixteen companies including Facebook, Infosys and Microsoft visited the campus here for placement. A maximum number of students, around 15, were hired by software giant ..
Young ecologists to discuss biodiversity issues 4/Dec/2011
Young ecologists from across the country would meet here at the IIT Guwahati for a three-day conference on ecology, evolution, animal behaviour and conservation from December 13. 'Young Ecologist Talk and Interact' (YETI) will highlight important biopersity issues from North-East India and would emphasise ..
Delhi govt's reply sought on alleged RTE Act breach by schools 4/Dec/2011
The Delhi High Court has sought the city government's reply to a plea accusing it of failure in acting against unaided private schools for not admitting poor children against reserved seats for them and violating the Right to Education Act. A bench of Acting Chief Justice A K Sikri and Justice Rajiv ..
AAPSU wants more Arunachalee tribal students in NERIST 4/Dec/2011
The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union(AAPSU) has demanded to increase the intake percentage of Arunachalee tribal students in the North East Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), the premier technical institute of the region located at Nirjuli near here. The apex students' body ..
British primary school children could face calculator ban 3/Dec/2011
British government is planning to limit the use of calculators in primary schools to ensure that excessive reliance on the device does not leave the students with poor math skills. Pupils should not "reach for a gadget every time they need to do a simple sum," Schools minister Nick Gibb ..

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