Education News in India

  • Gateway to fine art schools and colleges 18/Jan/2012
  • If you posses a good voice and interest in music, there are several institutions that offer systematic approach towards music these days and thereby facilitating to become full-fledged musicians. Few hundred years back, those who were willing to learn traditional music stayed with their 'guru' and learned ..
  • IIIT to develop technology for converting speech into text msg 18/Jan/2012
  • IIIT of Hyderabad is set to develop a mobile technology that would accept speech as input and convert it into language and text, which can be sent as an SMS. According to Rajeev Sangal, Director of IIIT, the project, which has been funded by the Ministry of Information Technology, will be ready in the ..
  • Midday meals stopped in Punjab schools due to lack of funds 18/Jan/2012
  • Government schools in Punjab have reportedly not received any money for midday meals for the last several months prompting some of them to stop serving food to children under the scheme.   In a few schools, teachers have been spending from their own pockets or buying rations on credit to feed the ..
  • Acting AMU V-C not to take any policy decision 18/Jan/2012
  • The acting vice chancellor (VC) of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Prof Mehdi Abbas Rizvi will not take any policy decisions during his tenure till the time a permanent VC is appointed.   Regular administrative works like ad-hoc appointments, purchase of equipments and allotment of contracts for ..
  • India to lead in frugal medical innovation 18/Jan/2012
  • India is poised to emerge as the leader in the field of innovative medical device due to its lower cost of manufacturing, a professor from India's premiere medical institute AIIMS told an audience at the University of Cambridge.   Delivering a lecture at the Cambridge Judge Business School, titled ..
  • Books to watch out for in 2012 18/Jan/2012
  • Book lovers can look forward to a great year ahead as some several interesting titles including biographies of Barack Obama, Rajnikanth and Aung San Suu Kyi and fictional works by the likes of Jeffrey Archer and Shobhaa De have been lined up for 2012.   Penguin India's upcoming books include "Man ..
  • Sleeping on a problem could make matters worse 18/Jan/2012
  • If you think sleeping on a problem is the best way to solve it, think again, for a new study has claimed that it could actually make matters worse.   This is because a team at the University of Massachusetts Amherst say that sleeping on a problem causes painful memories to remain more vivid, ..
  • Multidisciplinary projects showcased at Gateway 18/Jan/2012
  • Gateway school at Sholinganallur, affiliated to University of Cambridge International Examination, showcased their “International Schools Award Exhibition”. Students of primary, middle and high School participated in this learning journey, which involved multi-disciplinary projects created ..
  • Multidisciplinary projects showcased at Gateway 18/Jan/2012
  • Gateway school at Sholinganallur, affiliated to University of Cambridge International Examination, showcased their “International Schools Award Exhibition”. Students of primary, middle and high School participated in this learning journey, which involved multi-disciplinary projects created ..
  • Software substitutes animals for experimentation in lab 18/Jan/2012
  • Henceforth, medical students need not work animal dissection and experimentation with the development of computer-assisted learning package. 'ExPharm.    Developed by Prof R Raveendran, the new package would reduce the number of animals being experimented upon and also improve teaching.<br ..

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