Education News in India

Minority school board plea 21/Jan/2010
The demand for a separate board for all minority-run schools sparks off a controversy MPs opposed to mainstreaming madarsa education have asked the minister for a separate agency to affiliate minority schools and provide them financial support. The demand was conveyed to Sibal at two meetings he held last ..
India's young scientists 21/Jan/2010
The 17th National Children's Science Congress gets off to a flying start with Vice President M Hamid Ansari inaugurating the event in Ahmedabad More than 700 young scientists from across the country are participating in the five-day Congress. The event is being hosted by the Gujarat Council of Science ..
IIT-B alumni announce Legacy Project 2009 21/Jan/2010
The class of ’84’s Legacy Project aims to keep the famed campus ‘green’ and build wellness funds for retired faculty As is the tradition at IIT-B, every batch takes on a ‘Legacy Project’ in its silver jubilee year of graduation. The aim of the project is to leave behind ..
Govt to increase manpower in mental health sector 21/Jan/2010
New Delhi: To address the severe shortage of manpower in the mental health care sector, the government is upgrading and strengthening some existing institutes as a result of which 1,756 additional professionals will be trained annually in the field. Observing that there is an acute ..
TN Deputy CM inaugurates new course 21/Jan/2010
Kanchipuram: Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister M K stalin today declared open facilities worth about Rs 9 crore in the Cancer Institute at Karapettai near here. He also declared open a new PG medical physics course. The newly installed state of the art diagnostic equipments ..
CBSE instructs schools to treat students sensitively 21/Jan/2010
New Delhi: Taking note of several incidents of harassment of students by teachers across the country, the Central Board of Secondary Education has advised all its affiliated schools not to mistreat any child or parent in the name of enforcing discipline. "No school under the guise ..
Deemed univs: Cong for exemplary punishment if corruption found 21/Jan/2010
New Delhi: Amid reports that majority of the 44 deemed universities facing derecognition have been given permission during previous HRD Minister Arjun Singh's tenure, Congress today sought "very, very exemplary punishment" if any corruption was involved. ..
Protest by students of deemed universities 21/Jan/2010
Chennai: Protests against Centre's move to strip 44 educational institutions countrywide of their deemed university status turned violent today in Tamil Nadu with students of two colleges pelting stones, damaging property and blocking traffic at various places of the state. ..
HC pulls up Dist authorities 21/Jan/2010
Chennai: Madras High Court has pulled up the Nagapattinam district authorities for not taking immediate action against 'unrecognised' private schools functioning in the district. 'Had action been taken at the initial stage itself', Justice K Venkataraman said 'students would not be suffering at this stage...
Cabinet to consider proposal for 374 degree colleges tomorrow 21/Jan/2010
New Delhi: A proposal for setting up model colleges in 374 educationally backward districts of the country is likely to come before the Cabinet tomorrow. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had in 2007 announced starting such colleges in those districts where the gross enrolment ratio in higher education is ..

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