Education News in India

Thomas Cook Centre of Learning announces its Travel Professional Programme 10/Jun/2011
The Thomas Cook Centre of Learning announces the commencement of its travel professional programme – a post-graduate diploma in travel and tourism, in June 2011. The course willl last for one year, inclusive of internship, and will be conducted on part-time basis. The course, which has been designed ..
High Court stays Samacheer Kalvi Thittam postponement 11/Jun/2011
The Madras High Court on Friday stayed the operation of an amendment to the Tamil Nadu Uniform System of School Education Act indefinitely postponing the implementation of the “Samacheer Kalvi Thittam (uniform system of education) introduced by the previous DMK regime. In its order on miscellaneous ..
Samacheer Kalvi: no material to show review was done by expert committee 11/Jun/2011
The Madras High Court on Friday said that no material had been produced to show that a review was done by any expert committee before passing the Bill to amend Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Uniform System of School Education Act. In its order, the First Bench, comprising Chief Justice M.Y. Eqbal and Justice ..
Spain to aid Honduras on basic education 10/Jun/2011
Spain will support basic education in Honduras under a new bilateral deal that involves 7.4 million U.S. dollars and affects 4,000 students and 11,000 families in the Central American country. The agreement was signed within the framework of a debt conversion program and will address early primary ..
EU hunt for researchers, collaborators in India- 10/Jun/2011
The European Union will launch a country-wide hunt for researchers and collaborators for its eight-billion euro initiative for cooperation in research and innovation. Representatives of the EU and its member states will hold seminars and road shows in 27 cities across the country beginning June 13 to ..
NFAI, FTII conducting short-term course in film appreciation 10/Jun/2011
A short term course in Film Appreciation is being conducted at Shimla from July 18-24, by the National Film Archive of India, Film And Television Institute of India and the Information and Public Relations Department of Himachal Pradesh government. The course is open to all who are interested in film ..
One third of Hong Kong teachers think torture is acceptable 10/Jun/2011
One in three liberal studies teachers in Hong Kong believe it is acceptable for police to use torture when interrogating suspected criminals, a survey published Friday said. The survey of 791 liberal studies teachers found that more than half of the respondents said they would be willing to give up human ..
Convention of educational officials 10/Jun/2011
Karnataka Government is holding a two-day convention for officials of Department of Education to debate on issues concerning, improving quality of education in its schools and programmes to be designed for this purpose from June 23. Officials of the rank of Block Educational Officers and above will be ..
TN Govt defends decision on deferring uniform school education 10/Jun/2011
The AIADMK government defended in the Madras High Court its decision to defer implementation of the uniform system of school education (USSE), saying the text books prepared for it were mere propaganda materials of the previous DMK regime. State Advocate General A Naveenathakrishnan, who produced copies ..
Swineburne's Robot fixes puzzle in record time 10/Jun/2011
The world's fastest Rubik's Cube-solving robot has been developed by students at Swinburne University of Technology. The robot, named Ruby, can solve the scrambled puzzle in just over 10 seconds, including the time taken to scan the initial status of the cube. It was built from ..

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