Education News in India

  • US to go on a hiring spree 1/Apr/2011
  •  Reflecting the bullish employment market, companies in the US plan to recruit new personnel over the next three months, says a survey. According to a study by job portal CareerBuilder, nearly three-in-ten employers surveyed are planning to hire employees in the April-June quarter of 2011. ..
  • India on the cusp of achieving full literacy, says Kapil Sibal 1/Apr/2011
  •  Reflecting on the literacy figures announced in the 2011 census, findings of which were announced on Thursday, Union Minister for Human Resource Development and Telecom Kapil Sibal said that India was on the cusp of achieving full literacy. That the overall literacy numbers had grown from 64.8 to 74 ..
  • Cash for votes is shameful, says former CEC N. Gopalaswami 1/Apr/2011
  • The recent trend of wholesale bribing of the public in which politicians have been indulging in an unscrupulous manner in Tamil Nadu is a matter of shame for all. And thanks to the Wikileaks expose, the fame of the State has spread across the globe, said N. Gopalaswami, former Chief Election Commissioner, ..
  • Speed governors: interim injunction granted 1/Apr/2011
  • The Madras High Court has granted an injunction till April 18 restraining the official authorities from insisting on fitting speed governors in vehicles of educational institutions in so far as it related to members of the Tamil Nadu Nursery, Primary, Matriculation and Higher Secondary School Managements Association.<br ..
  • RTE provisions on school walls 31/Mar/2011
  •  To overcome the low level of awareness about the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 — guaranteeing free and compulsory education to all children between the age of 6 and 14 — the Centre has decided to display its main provisions on the walls of all government school buildings...
  • Gujarat bans book on Mahatma Gandhi 31/Mar/2011
  • The Gujarat government banned the controversial book ‘Great Soul; Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India’ by Pulitzer-winning author Joseph Lelyveld in the state. The announcement was made by the CM Narendra Modi in the state assembly on Wednesday, and the opposition Congress supported the decision. ..
  • TYBCom students fail to finish exam 31/Mar/2011
  • Several final year commerce students who took the economics paper on Monday claimed they could not complete their paper. Most students complained that the theory paper was lengthy and the single booklet that the supervisor handed out to them was not enough. “I could only attempt questions that ..
  • 60 Govt primary schools face threat of closure 31/Mar/2011
  • At least 60 government primary schools in Bangalore Rural District face the threat of closure following depleted strength of students from next academic year. According to an official release here, this came to light during a review meeting chaired by the District In-Charge Secretary C N Seetharam. ..
  • US private sector adds 201,000 jobs this month 31/Mar/2011
  • In signs of improving labour market, private companies in the US generated 201,000 new jobs in the month of March. In recent months, employment situation has seen positive signs after the huge job losses post 2008 crisis.       The ADP National Employment Report released ..
  • India provides Rs 33.30 million for a school in Nepal 31/Mar/2011
  •  Indian Ambassador to Nepal Rakesh Sood today inaugurated a new school building constructed with an assistance of Rs 33.30 million in a western Nepalese region. Sood inaugurated the newly constructed school building for Shree Saraswati Secondary School under Nepal-India Economic Co-operation Programme in ..

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