Education News in India

Choosing the right topic of interest for research 25/Feb/2013
With most of the topics you come across appearing to be groundbreaking thereby promising academic fame and recognition, writing a research proposal can be a harrowing process. Many struggle before narrowing down on the final topic, sometimes finally producing a thesis minimally acquainted with the initial proposal. It ..
Gaming industry has bright future 26/Feb/2013
For the last few years, gaming pundits have been writing about the future of the industry, and the opinions flow thick and fast. Yannis Marlat, the CEO of Canadian gaming company Ubisoft Montreal, famously said that saying that the industry would be bigger in 2020 was a no-brainer, and that it wouldn’t make him ..
Dr. Sugata Mitra awarded with the prestigious USD 1 million TED prize 27/Feb/2013
An NRI education pioneer, known for his innovative "hole-in-the-wall" experiment to give computer education to slum children, has been awarded with the prestigious USD 1 million TED prize. Dr. Sugata Mitra, a Professor of Educational Technology at the School of Education, Communication and ..
Regular dose of fish oil rich in omega-3 help protect against skin cancer 27/Feb/2013
Taking a regular dose of fish oil rich in omega-3 could help protect against skin cancer, a new study has claimed. The University of Manchester researchers carried out the first clinical trial to examine the impact of the fish oil on the skin immunity of volunteers. The study found that ..
School directed to admit a hearing impaired child as per RTE act by .. 27/Feb/2013
The Gauhati High Court has directed school authorities, who had denied admission to a hearing impaired child, to admit the child as a part of the child's Right to Education. The child was denied admission by Don Bosco School in Silapathar of Assam's Dhemaji district in 2011 following which his father, ..
Texting and smsing for long could lead to postural pain 27/Feb/2013
Too much texting and tilting your head down while looking at mobile devices may give some people a 'text neck', experts warn. Chris Cornett, orthopaedic surgeon and spine specialist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation said, "People get so ..
India becomes the worlds first country to launch a smartphone into space 27/Feb/2013
India has become the world's first country to launch a smartphone into space loaded with a number of experimental 'Apps', some serious and some just for fun. The British built Strand-1 spacecraft, developed by scientists in Surrey, was sent into orbit from Sriharikota in India to test the capabilities of ..
Henkel Innovation Challenge-6 throws up some innovative ideas 26/Feb/2013
Faced with the prospect of pitching a product on a platform shared by contestants from the postgraduate IIMs and IITs, enterprising second and third year engineering students Aditya Yadav and Harsh Vardhan Pande decide to play to their strengths and focus on strengthening specifications of the product. And a product of ..
80% of our teacher educators are far removed from the global approaches .. 27/Feb/2013
If over 99% failure percentage at the recently declared Central Teachers Eligibility Test 2012 results is any indication of the quality of pool of teachers in waiting, now a study on teachers' education showed how 80% of our teacher educators are not only far removed from the global approaches and methodologies, but ..
About two-third of all gram panchayats in Bihar do not have secondary .. 27/Feb/2013
In an indication of shortage of academic infrastructure in Bihar, about two-third of all gram panchayats did not have secondary schools, a minister admitted on Tuesday. Out of 8463 gram panchayats, 5500 of them did not have secondary schools, the education minister P.K Shahi said in the assembly in reply ..

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