Education News in India

Operators plan strike over new school bus rules 20/Apr/2011
The final notification of the Maharashtra Motor Vehicles (Regulations for School Buses) Rules 2011 has brought great joy to parents across the state, but the School Bus Owners Association is far from happy and plans to protest. In a meeting held on Tuesday afternoon, major bus operators in the city decided to go on an ..
IIM Lucknow inducts students in fourth IPMX batch 20/Apr/2011
The academic year of the one year full-time International Programme in Management for Executives (IPMX) fourth batch (2011-2012) commenced on April 18, 2011. A batch of 67 students were welcomed by Dr Devi Singh, Director, IIM Lucknow, Prof Archana Shukla, Dean Noida Campus and Chairperson IPMX and M Damodaran, Former ..
Sixth Mindmine Summit to be held in New Delhi 20/Apr/2011
The Sixth Mindmine Summit, the Annual Conference of the Hero Mindmine Institute is being held in New Delhi on Thursday, April 21 and Friday, April 22, 2011, with the theme for this year being “Thriving in uncertainty: Is this the real India?” The objective of the 2011 Mindmine Summit is to ..
Kids can learn about native American culture 20/Apr/2011
The American Center will hold a story telling extravaganza in collaboration with the World Fully Yours Mumbai Story Telling Association. Starting on April 23, professional story tellers from across Mumbai will create an ambience of native American culture. The event is for children between ..
Students need to possess "Can Do" attitude: G K Pillai 22/Apr/2011
Acknowledging "social unrest" in various parts of the nation, G K Pillai, Union Home Secretary underlined the fact that students should have "Can Do" attitude to accomplish any sort of issue. "Problems are still there. But I am much more optimistic" Pillai, an alumnus of ..
CAG raps Maha over poor plight of medical education 22/Apr/2011
The Comptroller of Auditor General (CAG) has rapped Maharashtra government for not having a particular policy or programme for improvement of medical education in the state. "There is no specific policy or programme for improvement of medical education in the state, particularly in tribal areas. ..
Girls outscore boys in getting post-matric scholarships 22/Apr/2011
Government's move to aid educational activities among minorities through scholarships seems to have gone down well with the fair sex among these communities with girls outscoring boys in getting post-matric scholarships from the Ministry of Minority Affairs. As per the latest figures out of 5.25 lakh post matric ..
Probe exploitation of school students by teachers: HC 22/Apr/2011
The Madras HC directed the Director of Elementary Education to conduct a "full-fledged enquiry" into the alleged exploitation of students by school teachers and issue appropriate instructions and guidelines to all concerned within three months. Disposing a public interest litigation petition by ..
Pvt sector should involve more in panchayati raj institutions 22/Apr/2011
Industry body ASSOCHAM called on the private sector to involve themselves more in panchayati raj institutions for better governance at the grassroot level. "The involvement of the private sector in panchayati raj institutions will help generate a competitive culture and improve efficiency," Associated ..
Strict action if schools deny admission to students: MCD 22/Apr/2011
Facing complaints of denial of admission to students, the MCD said strict action will be taken against the principal of any civic body school if he takes such a step and that he could even be jailed. Mahinder Nagpal, Chairman of MCD Education Committee, said under the Right to Education Act, no child can be ..

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