Education News in India

Cambridge expert says India vital for world growth 18/Nov/2010
India's economic growth despite many challenges means that "there must be hope for all countries of the world", according to a prominent Indian-origin economist at the University of Cambridge. Professor Ajit Singh, an Emeritus Professor at the university, has recently been given the Glory of India Award ..
UK sees 2.45 mn jobless people in September quarter 18/Nov/2010
A whopping 2.45 million people were unemployed in the UK in the three months ended September, indicating that labour market recovery remains fragile. The jobless rate in the September quarter stood at 7.7 per cent, marginally down by 0.1 per cent compared to previous three months, according to official data ..
Recession:Seniors survive job blues,find more employment too 18/Nov/2010
'Men are different from boys' was evident when the chips were down in the global job market between 2008 and 2009. A study by top multilateral institutions revealed that men remained the preferred choice for employers the world over during the economic crisis period. Youth ..
Renault offers overseas roles to IIM-A students 18/Nov/2010
French carmaker Renault today offered overseas roles to students of IIM-A, during the on-going interviews for the summer placements here. "This year once again, automobile giant, Renault, has offered international roles," an IIM-A statement said. IT major Wipro made the ..
Nation needs creative leadership: Kalam 18/Nov/2010
India needs creative leadership in every professional cadre, changing the role of leader "from commander to coach, manager to mentor" to fulfil the vision of "developed India", former President A P J Abdul Kalam said. Inaugurating the 8th Knowledge Millennium Summit on "2010-2020: ..
A programme that enriches lives of Indian students in U.S. 18/Nov/2010
The United States and India this week reaffirmed and celebrated an important partnership in the field of education — the Nehru-Fulbright Educational Exchange Programme. At an event hosted by the Indian embassy here, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said via a televised message that she was ..
Lessons, a click away 17/Nov/2010
Education couldn't get any easier. Now, anyone at home with a computer and a broadband connectivity can enrol for a number of courses offered online. Ankit Fadia, cyber security expert and ethical hacker, runs one-year PG diplomas and two-year master programmes, all through the Internet via video ..
Programme to help poor students crack exam 17/Nov/2010
In an attempt to help deserving students from economically underprivileged sections, FIITJEE will hold ‘Fortunate 40', a programme that seeks to train such students to crack and achieve top ranks in competitive examinations such as the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) conducted for admissions to the Indian ..
Descriptive indicators in report card a welcome change 17/Nov/2010
The progress report card that summarises a student's performance level has evolved with time. It no more categorises students as ‘average', ‘poor', ‘excellent' or ‘good.' The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), for instance, through the Continuous and Comprehensive ..
Guidelines issued on transport of schoolchildren 17/Nov/2010
In order to ensure safe transportation of students, the Transport Department has issued a circular with elaborate instructions to parents, institutions and police personnel. Parents have been asked to urge their children to avoid speaking to any stranger who may initiate a conversation with them on their ..

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