Education News in India

Findings and research output should reach common man without delay says .. 23/Jan/2013
Union Minister of State in PMO V Narayanasamy said research and scientific institutions should ensure that their findings and research output reached common man without delay. "There should be no slow implementation of our findings in research organisations. Findings and output of scientists ..
Punjab Technical University not to admit students for distance education .. 23/Jan/2013
The Delhi High Court has restrained Punjab Technical University (PTU) from admitting students in its distance education programme courses till IGNOU accords approval on the issue for the current academic year. "We direct the second respondent university not to admit any student pursuant ..
IIT-Gandhinagar signs MOU with RICOH Japan for promoting innovation .. 23/Jan/2013
Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (IIT-GN) has inked a pact with Japan's Ricoh for promoting innovation through collaborative research projects, a senior official said. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed recently between Sudhir K Jain, Director, IIT-GN, and ..
Security to be tightened up in Maharshi Dayanand University 23/Jan/2013
The Maharshi Dayanand University administration has decided to beef up security measures for its girl students and women employees to ensure a safe and secure environment for them. The measures will be an addition to the already existing arrangements like CCTV cameras in girls' hostels, Vice ..
Tighter Visa norms and economic slowdown takes its toll on British MBA .. 23/Jan/2013
The global economic slowdown and tighter student visa norms seem to have taken their toll on Britain's prestigious MBA programmes, once favourite with students from countries like India and China. Indian and Chinese students, the largest group among overseas applicants for these programmes, are being put ..
Marine institute to open a centre in Bihar 23/Jan/2013
A marine training institution has sought 15 acres land from the state government to open a centre here. Founder director of Pentagon Maritime Training and Research Institute Nalin B Pandey told reporters, "We have sought 15 acres from Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority for opening a ..
China faces declining fitness among its youngsters 22/Jan/2013
Despite its formidable performance in recent Olympic Games, China has found itself in a crisis of declining fitness among its youngsters. The government has urged schools to beef up their physical education following a recent outcry touched off when two college students collapsed and died during mandatory ..
DNA analysis finds link between ancient humans and present-day Asians and .. 22/Jan/2013
DNA analysis has found that ancient humans living some 40,000 years ago in the area near Beijing were likely related to many present-day Asians and Native Americans. An international team of researchers led by Svante Paabo and Qiaomei Fu of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in ..
WB government having second thoughts about introducing CET 22/Jan/2013
Campus showdowns over the proposed Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to postgraduate studies in Bengal's universities has prompted the Mamata Banerjee government to go slow on admission reforms. The government is having second thoughts about introducing CET on June 25 this year, though the higher ..
Board exam continues to be the preferred choice including affiliated .. 22/Jan/2013
Two years after the CBSE made class 10 examinations optional to remove the bogey of 'board exam' stress for students, the scheme appears to have few takers in Bangalore. Board exam continues to be the preferred choice over internal test among all stakeholders, including affiliated schools. While most ..

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