Education News in India Aug 2009

Definitely out of sync 31/Aug/2009
What is being taught in schools and colleges doesn’t match the skills that businesses are looking for in new recruits in countries like India, China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), says a new global study. Recently released by Edexcel, the study that, according to IANS reports, focuses on five of the ..
Join the pharma bandwagon 31/Aug/2009
Everybody is in a panic about Swine Flu. Large pharmaceutical companies are busy in the research and development (R&D) of an H1N1 vaccine. In fact, vaccination has become the only refuge in this era of deadly and unknown diseases and pharma companies are investing millions of dollars in the research and development ..
Info buzz 31/Aug/2009
Disaster Management course Being prepared for any disaster is the new agenda of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) as it has sent out circulars to all its affiliated schools to enroll students for a Disaster Management programme. The aim is to empower children by providing training to them on man-made ..
Creating new opportunities 31/Aug/2009
The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) has signed a preliminary agreement with the University of California, San Diego Health Sciences to collaborate in the development of an International Medical Center (IMC) at the IIT. This is a first-of-a-kind agreement in the country between any IIT and a US ..
Ever-expanding horizons 31/Aug/2009
There is little doubt that India’s education sector is in one of its best growth curves with the segment expanding nationally and internationally. Joining the bandwagon is the Aptech Group, a global retail and corporate training solutions provider, which is all set to launch a new brand, the English Express, to ..
National symposium on trade and logistics 31/Aug/2009
Kolkata: The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) in association with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) ..
XIMB hosts Ashwamedh 09 31/Aug/2009
Bhubaneswar: Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) on Saturday hosted Ashwamedh ‘09, which was organised by XOPS-the Operations committee of XIMB. Ashwamedh is a national level annual seminar conducted by XIMB on important contemporary issues that affect the business in the area ..
Recruitment drive raises eyebrows 31/Aug/2009
Kolkata: The government has decided to recruit more than 50,000 primary teachers in an apparent bid to put to rest the controversy generated by the issue involving primary teachers’ training institutes (PTTIs). However, this might lead to further trouble. The reason: a major portion of the posts has been reserved ..
Patna University rusticates 21 students 31/Aug/2009
Patna: Bihar's premier Patna University has rusticated 21 students on the charge of violence and manhandling of senior teachers. "The university disciplinary committee which met here yesterday decided to rusticate the students for violence and manhandling of teachers at the principal's ..
Let's make our world a better place 31/Aug/2009
What role should teachers exhibit to enhance and motivate the learning skills of a student? For humanizing our education, we've to make a determined effort to change our teaching for the better. We cannot afford to remain smugly satisfied with our consistently vending the familiar again and again, year after ..

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