Education News in India

Options in agricultural research abound 5/Apr/2011
Only very few of us know that our country has perhaps the biggest infrastructure for agricultural research in the world. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is the apex body for co-ordinating, guiding, and managing research and education in agriculture including horticulture, fisheries, and animal ..
Get ready for the entrance season 5/Apr/2011
For Pre-University students, who have just completed their all-important board examinations, the world is bound to suddenly appear seamless. With so many options ahead of them and important choices to make in the months that lie ahead, it seems like testing times are far from over. However, for a large ..
AAU: launchpad for a career in visual effects 5/Apr/2011
Movies are made from life and life reflects the movies itself. Among all our lives, movies have become a part of it. We grow, we cry, we laugh, we relate to it. Like other Indians, I grew up watching many good and dire movies in various languages. Among all these, Hollywood movies and their ..
Institutional transformation for making a difference in education 5/Apr/2011
To create world-class institutions, it is essential to introduce the 4C's of institutional transformation, namely centres of excellence, sponsored chairs, consulting, and corporate classrooms, Nagendra V. Chowdary, Centre Director, Aegis Global Academy, Coimbatore, said here on Saturday. At the ..
Building life on a platform and purpose 5/Apr/2011
As you enter your new world, you stand on what is called a platform. In its current form, the platform is largely incomplete. Once you have a good and complete platform, you will shift your focus on your purpose. So you have to build your life on two axes – platform and purpose, N.S. Parthasarathy, Chief Executive ..
IIT entrance exam answer scripts to go online 6/Apr/2011
In a bid to ensure transparency and enable students to have a proper assessment of themselves, answer scripts of the IIT entrance test this year will be made available online after the declaration of results. "Scanned copies of the answer scripts will be posted on Internet after the results are out ..
New immigration rules to hit Indian professionals in UK 6/Apr/2011
Several Indian professionals will be adversely affected by Britain's new immigration rules that come into effect tomorrow as part of the David Cameron govt's efforts to reduce migration from non-European Union countries. The new immigration regime includes tighter rules for students, limits on skilled ..
PPP model schools to come up in Haryana 6/Apr/2011
Haryana government has decided to set up model schools in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode in which two lakh students will be admitted and 50 per cent of them would be from socially and economically disadvantaged sections. The number of girls among the selected students would not be less than 40 per cent.<br ..
Research institute for endangered species to come up in Jaipur 6/Apr/2011
Rajasthan government with the help of World Bank is planning to set up an international training and research institute here to carry out research on endangered animal species, a minister said. The officials of state government and representative of World Bank held formal discussions in this regard here.<br ..
HC irked over Ayurveda, Unani courses in UP medical colleges 6/Apr/2011
The Allahabad High Court has expressed its displeasure over medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh conducting Ayurveda and Unani courses without due recognition from Central Council for Indian Medicine (CCIM), despite an order passed in this regard five years ago. On last Friday, Justice Sunil Ambawani asked the state ..

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