Education News in India

Aus Govt blamed for decline in enrolment of foreign students 16/Feb/2011
Universities and colleges in Australia are noticing a sharp drop in number of foreign students enrolment from China and India following changes in student visa rules. According to a well known education agent from China, more and more Chinese were now looking to US, British and Canadian universities. ..
Aptech, Microsoft tie up for learning material 16/Feb/2011
Computer education firm Aptech today entered into a tie-up with the world's top IT firm Microsoft to launch embedded courses and certification to its students. Aptech, which has 360 learning centres across India and has presence in 35 countries, will be bearing the additional costs that come as part of the tie-up ..
Proposed Gondwana University delayed; VC still not finalised 16/Feb/2011
The proposal to set up Gondwana University in naxal-infested Gadchiroli district in eastern Vidarbha region is gathering dust and the project still seems to be hanging in a limbo despite tall promises made by the Maharashtra government. Chief Minister Prithiviraj Chavan on Saturday admitted the delay in setting ..
Career guidance workshop held at Sourashtra college 16/Feb/2011
One-day workshop on career opportunities was held by Sourashtra College, Madurai on 14th February at its MCA auditorium in the same campus. Speaking on the occasion, the resource person of the first session, Mr. Vinodh, a senior personnel from Yogam, Salem highlighted the career opportunities in BPO ..
Dental college hopes CM will end dispute 14/Feb/2011
A dispute between lecturers-cum-doctors and the dean of the premier Government Dental College (GDC) has reached chief minister Prithviraj Chavan’s office. With the teachers alleging that the head of the institution was working towards creating an unfavourable work atmosphere, it is to be seen if ..
Guj law univ wins moot court event 14/Feb/2011
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, won the 11th International Moot Court Competition, 2011, organised by the Government Law College and the D M Harish Foundation. Twenty-eight national and international colleges participated in the three-day event that started on February 10. The subject for ..
Three yrs on, French grads wait for certificate 14/Feb/2011
Three years have passed since Lavina D’Souza and 10 of her batchmates graduated in French from Mumbai University, but they are yet to receive their convocation certificates. In fact, owing to the inordinate delay on the part of the university, Lavina’s application for immigration to study in a ..
Mid-day meals may get tastier 14/Feb/2011
Mid-day meals for over 1.22 crore school children will soon be tastier and healthier than before. If the state government has its way, khichdi will be replaced with rice, dal and chapattis in the scheme which used to be totally funded by the Union government. “The change in food menu is being ..
A hobby comes in handy 14/Feb/2011
For U. Jayan, the principal of Sree Narayana Trust Higher Secondary School, Cherthala, the recently held elections to local bodies presented him with an unforgettable experience. His skills with amateur radio (ham radio) proved critical in conducting elections in Nooradikudy settlement, part of the ..
DRDO crosses Rs.1 lakh crore-mark in production value 15/Feb/2011
The production value of weapons and systems developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) had crossed Rs.1 lakh crore during the six years, said W. Selvamurthy, its Chief Controller. Delivering the 23rd convocation address of the Alagappa Univeristy in Karaikudi, in which the ..

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Jan'11 Feb'11 Mar'11 Apr'11 May'11 Jun'11 Jul'11 Aug'11 Sep'11 Oct'11 Nov'11 Dec'11

<< Prev 394 395 396 397 398 [399]400 401 402 403 404 Next>>