Education News in India

Government targets setting up 500 new Kendriya Vidyalayas under the .. 6/Aug/2013
The government has fixed a target of setting up 500 new Kendriya Vidyalayas under the twelfth five year plan. However, the actual sanction and opening of schools would depend on the availability of funds, HRD minister M M Pallam Raju said in response to a question in the Rajya Sabha. ..
Human Resource experts need to leverage the power of social media says a .. 6/Aug/2013
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has said in a report that Human Resource experts need to leverage the power of social media to recruit, collaborate and engage with future talent pool. According to SHRM's "top 20 Indian HR Influencers on Social Media" the current lot of youngsters, ..
New survey finds many adults in UK unhappy with their work but scared to .. 6/Aug/2013
Eight out of 10 adults in the UK are unhappy with their work but most of them are too scared to change jobs because they believe they will be worse off, as per the findings of a new survey. Almost seven out of 10 Britons admitted they are in their current career for the money and not the love of what they ..
Industry roles to go up in Indan space programmes to enhance the .. 6/Aug/2013
Industries' contribution to India's space programme would be significantly scaled up as ISRO looks to focus predominantly on Research & Development (R&D), the space agency's chairman K Radhakrishnan has said. Radhakrishnan said the industries associated with Indian Space Research Organisation ..
Grid cells in the human memory system called the entorhinal cortex allow .. 6/Aug/2013
Brain's GPS! Scientists have discovered a new type of cell in the brain that helps us to keep track of our relative location while navigating an unfamiliar environment. The 'grid cell', which derives its name from the triangular grid pattern in which the cell activates during navigation, is distinct among ..
Neurotransmitter dopamine signal the value of long-term rewards as per a .. 6/Aug/2013
Its often wondered how we get the patience to achieve our long term rewards and goals. A new study from MIT suggests how the brain achieves this task, and indicates that the neurotransmitter dopamine may signal the value of long-term rewards. The finding may also explain why patients with ..
Rising automation and low attrition in IT sector may result in decline in .. 5/Aug/2013
Rising automation and low attrition in IT sector may act as a dampener for job seekers with industry body Nasscom expecting hiring to decline by up to 17 per cent to 1,50,000 in the current fiscal. The USD 108-billion Indian IT-ITeS sector provides employment to about 3 million professionals. <br ..
Discriminations still exist in Indian workplace as per a survey 5/Aug/2013
Corporate India is yet to adopt the concept of equal opportunity in its true sense, as 1 in every 2 employee said they experienced one or the other kind of discrimination during the process of recruitment and at work, says a survey. According to a study by TeamLease Services, the Indian workplace is ..
ADBU launches a new post graduate program in Child Rights and Development .. 5/Aug/2013
The Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) has launched a new post graduate program in Child Rights and Development (MA-CRD) from this academic year beginning this month. The program, organized in collaboration with and conducted at the Snehalaya Centre for Child Rights and Research Guwahati, is the seventh ..
Video conferencing can adversely affect both applicant reactions and .. 5/Aug/2013
Job applicants interviewed through video conferencing come across as less likeable, according to a new study from McMaster's DeGroote School of Business. The study conducted by Greg Sears and Haiyan Zhang when they were PhD students at DeGroote, and co-authored by associate professor Willi Wiesner - shows ..

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