Education News in India

IBM's training programme for the socially-challenged 26/Sep/2011
IBM launched a training programme last week in co-ordination with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Southern Region, to enhance employability of socially and economically disadvantaged students. Chandrasekhar Sripada, Vice-President and Head, Human Resources, IBM (India and South Asia), said his ..
10.5 lakh Class IX, X students to teach illiterate people 26/Sep/2011
In a bid to eradicate illiteracy in Bihar, the state government has decided to rope in 10.5 lakh class IX and X students to educate 1.2 crore adult illiterate people in Bihar. The plan will be executed under a five-month literacy campaign 'Sakshar Bharat Yojana' to be launched from November 11 next, ..
TN's ambitious programme to promote IT-SEZs hits roadblock 26/Sep/2011
TN's ambitious programme to promote Information Technology -Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in tier-II cities has hit a roadblock, as infrastructure bottlenecks have forced several firms to reschedule their plans and others to pull out. IT majors like HCL Technologies, Satyam Ltd and Sutherland Global ..
IIM-Calcutta plans to tap funds from corporates 26/Sep/2011
The Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta (IIM-C) plans to tap funds from Indian corporates to complete some of its infrastructures after increased intake of students over the last three years. "The student intake has gone up. This year the total intake is around 450 students. Earlier, the intake ..
Dentists' protests in MP over lack of employment 26/Sep/2011
Unemployed BDS doctors staged a demonstration here in front of the house of Madhya Pradesh Health Minister, Narottam Mishra, alleging that state government was going back on its promise of recruiting them. The BDS graduates in the state were facing an acute unemployment problem as state ..
Free bicycles distributed to girl students 26/Sep/2011
As many as 600 bicycles were distributed free of cost among girls studying in 11th and 12th classes in Government schools here. The Punjab Government will distribute bicycles to 2.5 lakh school going girls studying in 11th and 12th classes in all over the state at a cost of Rs 75 crore, ..
Restore legislative entry on education to state list in 7th schedule 26/Sep/2011
The Dravida Kazhagam requested Parliament, legislative assemblies of all states and all political parties to take immediate and effective steps to restore the legislative entry relating to education to the state list in the seventh schedule. It said exclusive powers of states over education was ..
Future roadmap 26/Sep/2011
With the world becoming smaller and emergent economies becoming more interdependent, international collaborations seem to be the way ahead. Responding to the needs of a 21Century academic model, Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) has tied up with Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) to offer distance learning ..
Beyond classroom 26/Sep/2011
PRE-SCHOOL education in India is gradually responding to the demands of the 21Century.SERRA International preschool is one such school that is responding to the changes. Our aim is to revolutionize early childhood education by providing world-class curriculum, says Arun Arora, chairman, SERRA ..
Questioning gives birth to new ideas 26/Sep/2011
‘Bots' were the order of the day at the ‘IIT Madras Confluence', a special initiative of IIT-M's technical festival, Shaastra 2011 here on Sunday. Students of IIT-M showcased different kinds of ‘Bots' such as the ‘Alter Bot' which can scale any terrain and the ‘Orienter Bot' which can used ..

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