Education News in India

Protest over removal of Mistrys novel from syllabus 20/Oct/2010
Group activists in the national capital demanded removal of Mumbai University’s vice chancellor Rajan Welukar. This was in response to the removal of author Rohinton Mistry's novel 'Such a Long Journey' from the syllabus of the University of Bombay. Coming together under the umbrella of Sahmat ..
Mah govt mulls E-Library facility for medical colleges 20/Oct/2010
Maharashtra Government is considering a plan to provide E-Library facilities in medical colleges in the state. Minister of State for Medical Education Varsha Gaikwad said the E-Library would help students easily avail educational references. There are presently 14 medical colleges, three ..
'Technological varsity at Kakinada to be made top class' 20/Oct/2010
Union Minister of State for Defence M Pallam Raju said the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) at Kakinada near here will be developed as a "world level" varsity. The JNTU has produced many top-class professors, scientists and others. It has a history of achieving good results ..
Pravin Pardesi takes charge as Acting VC of Amravati varsity 20/Oct/2010
Divisional Commissioner Pravin Pardesi took charge as the acting Vice-Chancellor of Sant Gadgebaba Amravati University. He took over from Kamal Singh, who completed her five- year term today. Registrar Dinesh Joshi and other officers, teachers and employees of the varsity were present on the occasion. ..
DU puts off first semester exams by 2 weeks 20/Oct/2010
With a substantial number of academic days lost due to teachers' agitation, the Delhi University has put off the first semester exams by over two weeks. The semester exams will now be held between December 6 and December 14, the University said in a statement. According to the original ..
Infosys may set up campus in China 20/Oct/2010
Infosys Technologies is looking at setting up a campus in China, to tap emerging business opportunities in one of the world's fastest growing economies. The software exporter is scouting for land to set up the campus in Chinese commercial hub Shanghai. Infosys employees around 2,700 people in China. ..
'Enrolment in higher education will increase from 12% to 30%' 20/Oct/2010
In next ten years the gross enrolment ratio in higher education will be 30 per cent as compared to the present ratio of 12 per cent, Union Minister Kapil Sibal said. Addressing the 39th Conference of Council of Boards of School Education at the MDS University here, the Human Resources Development minister ..
Cardiff University's M.A. top-up scheme for ACJ students 19/Oct/2010
Diplomates from the Asian College of Journalism will be awarded the M.A. degree from the U.K.'s prestigious Cardiff University on successful completion of an additional dissertation at the university over a period of three months. The postgraduate degree from Cardiff will top up the ACJ diploma and come ..
From pencil to pen 20/Oct/2010
Pushpa teacher's class of 30 students is a diverse group. As the Standard V students have the option of using either a pencil or pen, Ms. Pushpa has at least three categories of children. One group writes with pen, the second group is not very confident with the pen so often goes back to the pencil, while the third is a ..
Karnataka to appoint 8,000 school teachers by march 2011 19/Oct/2010
The Karnataka government would recruit 8,000 school teachers by March next to fill vacancies caused by retirement of teachers, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Vishveshwara Hegde Kageri said today. Speaking to reporters here, he said no teacher had retired in the last two years after the ..

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