Education News in India

Kerala University to offer courses in magic 30/Sep/2010
Kerala University will now offer students professional courses in magic. The courses are conducted by Magic Academy and have been recognised by Kerala University's Centre for Adult Continuing Education Extension (CACEE). The academy will invite application forms and run the classes but the CACEE will ..
Proposed aptitude test to be considered for admission by central .. 30/Sep/2010
The newly proposed aptitude test for 12th standard students is likely to be considered for admission by central universities from the next academic year. Human Resource and Development Minister Kapil Sibal, after a meeting with the vice-chancellors of all universities, said that all VCs agreed that the 12th board marks ..
Social networking for b-schools 30/Sep/2010
“With over a third of the country’s internet population hooked onto social networking, we have witnessed the first leg of a digital revolution in India,” averred Bhavin Turakhia, Founder & CEO of Directi, the leading internet products company. “The next ..
Central varsity VCs agree on new system for UG admission 30/Sep/2010
Vice Chancellors of Central universities today agreed on a new system for admission to undergraduate programmes and student mobility between these institutions. As per the new selection process, the admission could be a combination of marks obtained in class XII and scores ..
US varsities expressing interest on innovation universities'- Sibal 30/Sep/2010
HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today said some of the US universities have expressed keen interest about the proposed innovation universities that are coming up in India while a few have extended academic and financial support for vocational education in the country. He said two community ..
Bad behaviour of children 'due to genes' 30/Sep/2010
It's not junk food or bad parents, children's bad behaviour is down to their genes, says a new study, led by an Indian-origin researcher. Prof Anita Thapar and colleagues at Cardiff University have carried out the study and found that the condition called Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is ..
Babylonian language revived at Cambridge 30/Sep/2010
Babylonian, the main language of Ancient Mesopotamia, is being revived in an online radio archive at the University of Cambridge, nearly 2,000 years after its last native speakers disappeared. A Cambridge researcher, Martin Worthington, has begun what he hopes will be an ongoing project to record ..
Google most attractive employer 30/Sep/2010
Google has emerged as the world's most attractive employer, but four global auditing giants are posing a challenge for the technology firm, says a survey by employer branding company Universum. According to Universum's -- The world's most attractive employers 2010 - index, Google retains its number one ..
Ambani IIM-B chairman again 30/Sep/2010
Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, has been reappointed chairman of the board of governors of the Indian Institute of Management- Bangalore. Ambani's term ending this month, the human resources development ministry's decision means he'll head the B-school's top ..
Kanchi seer opposes entry of foreign varsities 30/Sep/2010
Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi today opposed allowing foreign universities in the country, saying the move would spell doom to Indian way of thinking and culture. "The entry of foreign universities will spell doom to our way of thinking and culture and swamp our campuses with alien ..

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