Education News in India

A three-day symposium on current trends in Bioinformatics 1/Jan/2013
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has organised a three-day symposium in February on current trends in Bioinformatics. The symposium will be held between February 20 and 22 at Yashawantrao Chavan Academy of Development Administration (YASHADA). The symposium will comprise invited ..
A new vocational course in food production and travel and tourism under .. 1/Jan/2013
Central Board of Secondary Education plans to introduce a new vocational course in food production, food and beverage services, front office management, bakery and confectionary and travel and tourism under Hospitality and Tourism Sectors from the next academic year. In a letter to the school principal, ..
Government to ensure that every child in the country has access to .. 1/Jan/2013
Union HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju said that the government was trying to resolve various impediments including shortage of teachers to ensure that every child in the country has access to elementary education by 2017. "We are hoping that by 2017 every child in this country would have access to ..
500 more people to be hired in 2013 by Next Education a provider of .. 1/Jan/2013
Next Education, a provider of digital education, said it plans to hire 500 more people in 2013. Veena Raizada, Next Education Director of Academics said, "Our total number of employees as of now are about 1,200 and hundreds more positions are in the pipeline. For the next year, we are planning ..
New Year may usher in loads of cheers for job seekers 1/Jan/2013
The New Year may usher in loads of cheers for job seekers, as companies are likely to hire up to 10 lakh employees and dole out pay hikes in the range of 10-15 per cent to high-performers, say experts. As per the estimates of human resource consultants, hiring will definitely see an uptrend in 2013, as ..
2012 saw HRD Ministry mired in Cartoon row in NCERT books and common .. 1/Jan/2013
As it treaded the path of reforms, the HRD Ministry came under attack from IITs for adopting a new single entrance test and also grappled with the cartoon row in NCERT books in 2012, during which it also failed to get key legislations passed in Parliament. Kapil Sibal, who termed the single ..
Benefits of using internet far outweigh any perceived risks 1/Jan/2013
Teens who have no access to internet and cellphones are educationally disadvantaged as the benefits of using such technologies far outweigh any perceived risks, a new Oxford study has claimed. The findings are based on a large-scale study of more than 1,000 randomly selected households in the UK, ..
Benefits of using such internet far outweigh any perceived risks 1/Jan/2013
Teens who have no access to internet and cellphones are educationally disadvantaged as the benefits of using such technologies far outweigh any perceived risks, a new Oxford study has claimed. The findings are based on a large-scale study of more than 1,000 randomly selected households in the UK, ..
Indian Scientists look beyond moon 1/Jan/2013
Indian scientists burrowed the forest beds in the northeast to discover a new family of vertebrates, built a satellite that can peer through clouds and dark nights, and grappled to commission the first large nuclear power plant at Kudankulam in 2012. Indian science also aimed beyond the moon, a ..
Interview panel for government jobs cannot be revealed under RTI 1/Jan/2013
The Supreme Court has ruled that the names of the members of an interview board, set up to select candidates for government jobs, cannot be divulged under the RTI Act as it might endanger their lives. "The disclosure of names and addresses of the members of the interview board would ex facie ..

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