Education News in India

PM lays foundation for redevelopment project of Lady Hardinge Medical .. 6/Nov/2012
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh laid the foundation for the redevelopment project of Lady Hardinge Medical College in Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the Indian Premier said, " It gives me immense pleasure to be here amidst you on the occasion of laying the foundation stone for the ..
IIT Council to decide on IIT panels recommendation for raising tution fees 6/Nov/2012
An IIT panel recommended raising tuition fee of undergraduate programme from Rs 50,000 to Rs 90,000 per annum. The standing committee of the IIT council, which met in Mumbai, however, decided not to burden students from the weaker sections like STs and OBCs with the fee hike, sources said. ..
India National Centre for Ocean Information Services to have training .. 6/Nov/2012
An International training centre for Operational Oceanography will be set up at the India National Centre for Ocean Information Services at Hyderabad to meet the future demands of trained manpower, a top official said. This would help in capacity building the field of earth science, Dr Shailesh Nayak ..
Environmental organisation conducts awareness programme for pollution free .. 6/Nov/2012
Environmentalist Foundation of India, a wildlife conservation and habitat restoration group functioning out of 5 cities in India, organized D-day as a part of their mass awareness and sensitization efforts to prevent large-scale pollution through use of fireworks on Diwali. D-Day is a concept event that ..
National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management to .. 6/Nov/2012
Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar will inaugurate on Wednesday the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM), which will provide education in food technology and management, at Kundali in Haryana. Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and a number of Union and ..
Government prioritises skill development in food processing sector 5/Nov/2012
The government has made skill development in the food processing sector as one of its top priority, a top official of Food Processing Industry Ministry said. "Skill development is an important issue and it is one of our top priorities," Food Processing Industry Ministry Secretary Rakesh Kacker ..
Ex-PM of Australia appeals to business community for separate quota of .. 5/Nov/2012
Days after Australia unveiled an ambitious plan of teaching languages like Hindi and Mandarin in schools, ex-prime minister Kevin Rudd has appealed to the business community to keep a separate quota of jobs for students who can speak Asian languages. Rudd hailed Government's move of issuing a white paper ..
HRD ministry hopes to pass as many education bills as possible in the .. 5/Nov/2012
The government expects that a number of pending legislations pertaining to HRD ministry will be passed during the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament despite possible opposition from some Congress MPs. "We have 20 bills pending, 11 on higher education and nine on school education. I don't think it ..
National education policy in the past has been out of step with the times 5/Nov/2012
The university system was not producing "well-educated" graduates to meet needs of Indian companies, giving an opportunity to firms to enter the sector in the "guise" of training, Minister of State for Higher Education Shashi Tharoor said. He also said that the national education ..
MIT study finds brains ability to shut off bad habits 5/Nov/2012
Our brain has the ability to 'switch off' bad habits whenever required, according to a new MIT study. The study by Massachusetts Institute of Technology neuroscientists has found that a small region of the brain's prefrontal cortex, where most thought and planning occurs, is responsible for ..

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