Education News in India

Unique chance for children 20/Nov/2010
It was an interesting experience for many school children on Friday. They got to shake hands with their favourite artist Karthi Sivakumar, share the dais, take photographs, quiz him on several topics and listen to him. In return, the kids performed a five-minute ballet, which was described by the actor as ..
10 Schools of Excellence opened 21/Nov/2010
A total of 200 students of Chennai Schools have been selected for undergoing rigorous coaching for IIT-JEE, said Mayor M.Subramanian. Inaugurating 10 Chennai Schools of Excellence here on Saturday, he said, “Hard working students belonging to the weaker sections will be given free coaching for ..
Conference lays focus on proactive reforms in school education 21/Nov/2010
Speakers at a conference organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry stressed the need to bring in more proactive reforms in school education that go beyond a student's success. The School Excellence Conclave on ‘Preparing Next Gen School Leadership', held here on Saturday, also highlighted ..
IIMs and IITs underused: Veerappa Moily 22/Nov/2010
Union Minister for Law and Justice Veerappa Moily on Sunday said that Indian Institutes of Management and Technology were “underused and caged” and they had to be set free. Delivering his address during the Sixth Convocation of SRM University in Kattankulathur, Mr. Moily said they must ..
Three public sector units evince interest in medical colleges 20/Nov/2010
Three public sectors have evinced interest to open medical college hospitals in Jharkhand, a senior goverment official said. "The Steel Authority of India has agreed in principle to open a medical college hospital in Bokaro," Chief Secretary A K Singh told newsmen here. "The ..
Law to ensure all go from primary to HS education soon: Sibal 20/Nov/2010
Govt may come up with a law to ensure that all children "must" go from elementary to higher secondary education which is vital for future of the country, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said. He said that while the Right To Education has now become a fundamental right, a similar move is crucial for the ..
Manipal Education to set up varsity in Malaysia 20/Nov/2010
Karnataka-based Manipal Education would set up a USD 180 million multi-disciplinary university in Malaysia with the first batch commencing next year. The Manipal International University (MIU) in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur would cater to Malaysian students, as well as international ones coming from ..
CII proposes to set up skill centres 20/Nov/2010
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) today said it was planning to set up two skill centres in the eastern region, one each in Orissa's Balasore and Murshidabad in West Bengal. CII's plan for the state was communicated when about two dozens of chief executive officers (CEOs) met Orissa Chief Minister Naveen ..
70% of Indian employees say recession was well tackled: Survey 20/Nov/2010
Majority of Indian employees said the recent economic downturn was well tackled as 70 per cent of them said they were well aware of the likelihood of downsizing in an organisation, thereby helping them stay prepared. According to staffing services firm TeamLease Services' "Restoration @ ..
Two Orissa colleges to get University status 20/Nov/2010
Orissa government has decided to accord the status of university to Khallikote autonomous college here and Gangadhar Meher College at Sambalpur. A government appointed task force on higher education reform had suggested elevating these two premier autonomous colleges to that of university status. ..

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