Education News in India

Preparing for Civil Services examination 10/Dec/2012
The Civil Services Mains Examination 2012 is yet another indication of the pattern of testing to be pursued by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to select civil servants for the most populous democracy on earth. The number of questions that test the analytical ability of candidates has ..
Opportunities for Non-Engineering and Non-Medical Courses 10/Dec/2012
Graduating from high school can be both an exhilarating as well as terrifying experience. Exhilarating because you are finally out of restrictive environs of a school and a world of opportunities opens up before you. But this proposition could also be a terrifying one, as most students are clueless about the ..
Parents and Teachers must play their part in building the character of .. 11/Dec/2012
Parents and teachers must play their part in building the character of children and youths, Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan said and advised parents against giving too much pocket money to children. "Giving too much of pocket money to children will spoil them. Give Rs 2 if they ask for 10 and ..
NCHMCT extends its MOU with IGNOU for BSc and MSc programmes 11/Dec/2012
The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology has extended its MoU with the Indira Gandhi Open University for its three-year BSc and two-year MSc programmes. The MoU has been extended for a period of five years. It was signed between the two organisations in the presence of Tourism ..
This years Penguin Annual lecture features Abdul Kalam 11/Dec/2012
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam will deliver this year's Penguin Annual Lecture next week and speak on 'Beyond 2020' and ways of achieving sustainable development. Into its sixth edition, the annual lecture has been featuring some of the world's most respected leaders, thinkers and writers over the ..
Concept of dark energy was fist stumbled upon by Einstein 11/Dec/2012
Physicist Albert Einstein was the first to come across the concept of Dark Energy, much before the idea became popular and the genius regretted it as "the biggest mistake of my life", researchers claim. A dialogue between Einstein and Austrian physicist Erwin Schrodinger suggests the pair ..
Super 30 now imparting lessons in moral values 10/Dec/2012
Considered a nursery for economically backward students to qualify for the prestigious IITs, Super30 is now imparting lessons in moral values. The institute's founder Anand Kumar is sensitising the students against dowry and display of wealth in social functions. Kumar said, "During ..
US envoy emphasised the need for ensuring increased women participation in .. 10/Dec/2012
With the United States and India prioritising 'women in science' as an area of bilateral engagement, US envoy Nancy Powell today emphasised the need for creating opportunities to empower women and ensuring their increased participation in science and technology. Inaugurating a workshop here, she said, ..
Chhattisgarh government to launch skill-based training programme for .. 10/Dec/2012
A skill-based training programme will be launched in 10 worst-affected Naxal districts in Chhattisgarh to help the youth sharpen their skills in different professions, officials said. The government would launch 'Skill Gurukul' scheme in Rajnandgaon on December 25 which will be later extended to other ..
Ad-hoc administration will be back at the University of Mysore 9/Dec/2012
The government will name an in charge VC on Monday as the first meeting of the search panel is meeting on December 14. Incumbent VC V G Talawar is demitting office on Monday, and the government has started the process to put in ad-hoc administration in place. "The varsity has sent in five names, who can be named as ..

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