Education News in India

Young India' should join the comity of nations: Purandeswari 22/Jan/2011
Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development Daggubati Purandeswari has appealed to the youth to strive to take the nation to the top in terms of development, literacy and standard of living. “India's confident march is watched by the entire world and the canalisation of its youth force is ..
CBSE international curriculum to empower students 24/Jan/2011
CBSE has recently adopted a new international curriculum that addresses global needs and benefits the Indian Diaspora students and also those coming to India for ..
Kerala makes physical education part of school curriculum 24/Jan/2011
The Kerala Government has proposed to include physical education as part of school curriculum from this academic year to create awareness about need for fitness. The project will be implemented at various levels of school such as primary, upper primary and secondary in the initial stage and expanded to ..
Govt conducts school mapping to check availability as per RTE 24/Jan/2011
The Maharashtra government is tracking down the locations of all schools across the state to gather the availability data, in a bid to implement the Right to Education Act that makes it mandatory for states to have a school within a kilometre from the child's house. "We are tracking schools with Geographic ..
Indian IT sector back on growth path: Infosys CEO 24/Jan/2011
Infosys Technologies Ltd CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan has said the Information Technology sector in India is in another growth phase. "In 2008, the industry saw growth coming down to single digits. Most IT companies stopped hiring employees and stopped expanding. Fortunately, ..
Conversation can help improve your memory: study 24/Jan/2011
Finding it difficult to remember things as you get older? Just engage in a conversation with someone you know, as this simple exercise can help boost your memory, scientists say. Researchers from the University of Zurich found that holding a simple conversation could be effective as playing popular ..
Writing with hand helps to think better 22/Jan/2011
Children writing with hands make for better learners than those who type on keyboards, according to researchers. They say something seems to be lost in the brain process when moving from pen to keyboard as reading and writing involves a number of our senses, the journal Advances in Haptics reports. ..
'Effective Writing' course launched 22/Jan/2011
Leading communication consultancy firm, Brand-comm has introduced a program in 'Effective Writing. Starting from February 11, this course enables researchers, software engineers, intellectual property experts, legal analysts, technical writers and copywriters to write dynamic crisp, vibrant epilogues, ..
Haryana teachers to get award only after screening test 22/Jan/2011
Teachers in Harayana will not be able to get awards for accomplishment in teaching only through reference or pull, instead they need to pass a specialized screening test. A spokesman of the state education department said that the proposed screening test would comprise a written examination, ..
'Old teaching methods more suited for retaining' 22/Jan/2011
Although new trendy methods have emerged in the field learning, but London based researchers say that old-fashioned ways like reciting times-tables and verb conjugations are better. As per their observation, they believe that reciting facts shortly after learning them is better than many new-style ..

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