Between assignment deadlines, performance pressure and grade evaluation, eating a healthy and balanced meal is the last thing on your child's mind. A quick bite at a burger joint, a hurried sandwich or worst, a bottle of coke is what usually makes up of a child's 'healthy' meal. "L ack of time and balancing a ..
The VIT University, Vellore recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Milan, Italy, one of the top universities in Europe, for academic and research cooperation, exchange of faculty and students, conduct of joint seminars and conferences, and exchange of scholarly publications.<br ..
The Medical Council of India has recommended that all specialised post-graduate courses be made uniform, with the curriculum revised periodically depending on new developments in the fields.
It also proposes a national common entrance examination for PG and super speciality courses from July this ..
Though there is an increasing demand for skilled manpower for industries here, the number of students who prefer to join Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) is relatively less.
President of the Coimbatore District Small Industries Association (CODISSIA) M. Kandhaswami says the number of engineering ..
The Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) is considering the launch of new courses apart from reviving a few programmes that were suspended, T. S. Krishnamurthy, former Chief Election Commissioner and chairman of the BVB's Chennai Kendra said on Sunday.
In a special address delivered at the convocation of the ..
Recovering from global technology meltdown, the resilient Indian IT industry returned to high growth during a tumultuous 2010 but is cautiously optimistic about 2011 in view of the economic uncertainty in Europe and the US, which account for 80-85 per cent of its export revenue from software services and back office ..
The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry today cleared Rs 22 crore as central assistance to the UGC as expenditure towards sanction of the Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowships to SC students to pursue higher studies.
Official sources said that this would come into effect from April 2011.
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Instead of a deep sleep, general anaesthesia is more like a reversible drug-induced coma, US researchers said on Wednesday, in findings that could lead to better treatments for coma and better anaesthesia.
"General anaesthesia is pharmacological coma, not sleep," said Dr Nicholas Schiff of Weill ..
PM Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the 98th Indian Science Congress in Chennai on Monday, an event expected to be attended by over 7,000 delegates across the world.
The theme of the five-day Congress, to be hosted by SRM University here, would be 'Quality Education and Excellence in Scientific Research in ..