Education News in India

India signs pact with Estonia, to collaborate on ICT,education 21/Sep/2011
India has signed a double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) with Estonia and has also forged a pact to work with the European nation in the fields of information, communications and technology (ICT). Communications and Information Technology Minister Kapil Sibal signed the pact during his visit to ..
QCI to accord accreditation to secondary schools 21/Sep/2011
Quality Council of India (QCI) would now accord accreditation to secondary schools after thorough evaluation of the educational, teaching and infrastructure standard of the schools in Bihar, State Council of Education Research and Training director Hasan Waris said. Waris said the ..
African union says 26 African countries unlikely to achieve education .. 21/Sep/2011
Dr Beatrice Khamati, the head of the Education pision of the African Union (AU) Commission says more than 26 African countries are unlikey to achieve the Education for All (EFA) target by 2015. Speaking at a two-day regional workshop on Effective Monitoring and Advocacy for the Rights to Education ..
Three students expelled for ragging 21/Sep/2011
Acting tough on an incident of ragging, the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) here has expelled three students for one year for allegedly harassing a junior student. The students Umashankar Shukla, Rajiv Pandey and Nand Kumar pursuing BAFA at the University have been expelled for one year after taking ..
Call for central university status to CSJM 21/Sep/2011
Union Minister for Coal Sriprakash Jaiswal has spoken with HRD Minister Kapil Sibal and written a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati asking for Central University status to the Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Vishwavidyalaya (CSJM University). "This initiative has been taken seeing the ..
AIMA to launch job aptitude test for MBA students on Sept 25 21/Sep/2011
All India Management Association (AIMA) said it will launch Management Aptitude and Skills Test on September 25, for business school students, who do not have access to recruitment opportunities in corporates like Religare and Maruti. There would be almost 5,000 students of 200 institutions ..
Orissa orders probe into Engineering college ragging 21/Sep/2011
The Orissa government ordered a departmental inquiry into an alleged ragging incident in a private engineering college located on the outskirts of the state capital. "A committee headed by Industries secretary will probe the alleged incidents of ragging at Gandhi Institute of Technological ..
PIL demands entrance tests for professional courses in all languages 21/Sep/2011
The Gujarat High Court has issued notices to the Centre, the state government and some educational bodies following a public interest litigation(PIL) that sought the entrance tests for admissions to professional courses be conducted in all languages recognised by the Constitution. The ..
Indian Doctor discovers drug for Alzheimer disease 21/Sep/2011
A new drug derived from citrus fruits can help people suffering from Alzheimer's disease to improve their quality of life, claims a researcher of the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr Mahaveer Golechha, senior research fellow, Department of Pharmacology, AIIMS, who discovered the ..
Video games prompting violent solutions to problems 21/Sep/2011
A new research in Europe has found that some video game players are taking experiences from the virtual world into the real one prompting thoughts of "violent solutions" to their problems. Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in Britain and Stockholm University in Sweden claim to ..

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