Education News in India

Arunachal Pradesh seeks better education set-up 26/Nov/2010
Arunachal Pradesh has appealed to the Centre to set up a state Council of Educational Research and Training to give a boost to education set-up in the state. Education minister Bosiram Siram told Union Human Resources Development Minister Kapil Sibal in New Delhi yesterday that an autonomous body should ..
The school of tomorrow 26/Nov/2010
Every year Ashish Rajpal teaches science for fourth or fifth standard students at a school in Delhi. Not exactly business as usual for an MBA and the managing director of a company. But then teaching is Rajpal's business at iDiscoveri and it was a similar stint of teaching fourth graders that laid the foundations of his ..
Simplified online lessons for students 26/Nov/2010
The research wing of the education committee, functioning under the Kozhikode district panchayat, has come out with a set of online self-learning modules to help high school students who are backward in studies. According to officials, the students will be able to access the study materials through the official portal ..
DCPCR asks schools to give details of admissions 26/Nov/2010
In a bid to ensure proper implementation of Right to Education Act, the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) has asked schools in the national capital to furnish details of admissions in the coming academic session. The schools have also been asked provide information on proposed seats ..
MBBS seats to go up by nearly 1,000 in Karnataka 26/Nov/2010
Karnataka Government has given its nod to proposals from nine medical colleges in the state to raise the number of MBBS seats by a total of 930. Medical Education Minister S A Ramadass said the colleges are both government and private. He said Medical Council of India had been approached for its ..
No testing kids, parents profiling in Class I admission: Govt 26/Nov/2010
Amid confusion among schools about admission norms upto Class I, Government has made it clear that children or parents should not be subjected to "testing and interview". Though the fresh guidelines issued under the Right to Education Act state that the admissions will be based on 'random ..
PG teachers welcome Minister's fiat on importance of Plus One portions 25/Nov/2010
Post-graduate teachers in government and aided schools have welcomed the recent statement of the School Education Minister Thangam Thennarasu on the importance that schools ought to accord to Plus One portions. The Minister's observation was that the Plus One portions that constitute the basis for higher ..
Minister promises support for Lalgudi School 25/Nov/2010
The School Education Minister Thangam Thennarasu, during his visit to the Lalgudi Boys' Higher Secondary School earlier this week, promised to arrange a lathe for the engineering laboratory meant for General Machinist programme at higher secondary level. The Minister complimented the school for producing ..
Don't screen children, schools told 26/Nov/2010
Guidelines for admission into schools, issued under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009, prohibit screening of children and interviewing their parents. The guidelines issued by the Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry have also asked the schools to adopt a ..
Foreign varsity bill not a threat to Indian players: Planning commitee 25/Nov/2010
Private education providers in the country should not feel threatened by the Foreign University Bill, Advisor (Education), Planning Commission, Madan Mohan said today. "I don't feel the private players should feel threatened with the passage of the Bill," he said at a conference here. ..

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