Education News in India

California university offers to set up facility in AP 3/Feb/2011
Pepperdine University of California has come forward with a proposal to set up educational facilities in Andhra Pradesh. A nine-member delegation from the University, led by Timothy M Chester, met Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy here and submitted the proposal. Pepperdine, one of the ..
Rs 3.6 lakh worth books on Mahatma Gandhi sold in six days 3/Feb/2011
About 12,500 copies of books on and by Mahatma Gandhi, worth Rs 3.6 lakh, were sold within six days at an exhibition here, prompting the organisers to claim that despite violence, terrorism and crime, Gandhi books are inspiring people all over. The exhibition was held to mark the 63rd death anniversary of the ..
Maharashtra changes submission date for new college proposals 3/Feb/2011
Maharashtra Government decided to change the date of submission of proposals about opening new colleges in order to give more time to authorities for scrutiny. As per Maharashtra University Act, the universities were supposed to submit the proposals to the Higher and Technical Education Department for ..
Off-site campus of University; HC issues notices to UGC, AICTE 3/Feb/2011
The Delhi High Court today sought the responses of the UGC, the AICTE and the Sikkim Manipal University on an allegation that the private varsity was illegally running its off-site campuses at various places in the national capital. "Issue notice to the respondents (University Grants Commisison, the All ..
US diplomat's comments on ankle tagging 'disturbing': Sibal 3/Feb/2011
HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today termed as "disturbing" the comments of a US diplomat calling ankle monitors tagged on some Indian students in California as "very hip and happening." "Comments of the US official (on ankle monitors tagged on some Indian students) are disturbing.....
UK to impose new curbs on non-EU students 3/Feb/2011
Britain is likely to impose new restrictions before granting visas to students from India and other non-EU countries as part of the Prime Minister David Cameron government's promise to reduce immigration and curb visa abuse. Current rules allow non-EU students to work for two years after ..
Identity cards to stop proxy teaching in Orissa district 3/Feb/2011
Primary school teachers in this coastal district of Kendrapara will be shortly issued identity cards in an effort to stop the large-scale practice of 'proxy' teaching. The identity card scheme aims at preventing genuine teachers of government-run primary schools in this district from engaging other persons, or ..
India, Norway to enhance collaboration in educational field 3/Feb/2011
India and Norway have agreed to consider granting of equivalence to graduate-level courses offered by them. At the second meeting of the joint working group of the two countries on cooperation in the field of education here, both the sides agreed to enhance institution to institution collaboration and ..
TNSAAC to start accrediting colleges from 2011-12 3/Feb/2011
The Tamil Nadu State Academic Audit & Accreditation Council (TNSAAC), Chennai will start the process of accrediting the arts and science and teacher education colleges in the State on the pattern of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) from 2011-12, according to its chairman S.P. ..
Government medical officers' pleas dismissed 3/Feb/2011
The Madras High Court on Wednesday dismissed petitions by government medical officers seeking to forbear the Director of Medical Education (DME) from conducting any counselling for appointment to Associate Professors and Professors post in any discipline based on the draft seniority list (DSL.) The ..

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