Education News in India

Personal visit plea after fake team charge 25/Jun/2010
A day after he asked La Martiniere for Boys to prepare a report on the events leading to the suicide of Class VIII student Rouvanjit Rawla, Ramesh Bhattacharya — who clams to head a ministry of human resource development (MHRD) team — declared that his visit to the school had nothing to do with an inquiry...
Campus push for solar power 25/Jun/2010
The West Bengal Green Energy Development Corporation (WBGEDC) is going all out to introduce rooftop solar panels in the city. It will approach schools and colleges to install solar panels and a unique meter from Australia and Germany to measure solar power consumption. “There are around 2,500 ..
Another Aussie college closes 25/Jun/2010
An Adelaide-based college, with over 450 Indian students, has closed down after it failed audits of the government on standards of education it was offering. The South Australian government cancelled the registration of the Adelaide Pacific International College (APIC) after it failed the audits this year...
NIT-Karaikal from this academic year 25/Jun/2010
The newly formed National Institute of Technology here in the union territory of Puducherry will start functioning from July 20. The admission process for all NITs in the country, including the Karaikal NIT, will be completed before July 2, officials said today. The NIT would start functioning from ..
IIMs, Prometric release info on CAT 2010 25/Jun/2010
Prometric, a leading global provider of comprehensive testing and assessment services, announced that, in partnership with the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), preparation for the administration of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2010 is 'well underway'. Improvements have been made in ..
CCEA approves 107 Kendriya Vidyalayas 25/Jun/2010
Government today approved a proposal to open 107 Kendriya Vidyalayas which would cater to nearly 1,03,000 students in the country. These schools will be opened during the remaining period of the 11th Plan, taking the total number of Kendriya Vidyalayas to 1088. The Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs ..
UN announces environment edn programme 25/Jun/2010
In order to spread awareness about the environment and develop young leaders in the field, the United Nations Thursday announced a global environment educational programme for students. The Bayer Young Environmental Envoy Programme (BYEEP) organised by healthcare company Bayer and the United Nations ..
Chinese university plans to set up Confucius Institure 25/Jun/2010
The Zhejiang Gongshang University of Southern China and the Rabindra Bharati University have decided to set up an institute in the name of famous Chinese philosopher 'Confucius' here to propagate the age-old socio-cultural bond between India and China with special reference to Rabindranath Tagore. ..
More institutes to be set up for para-medical training 25/Jun/2010
With hospitals facing a shortage of paramedical staff, the union cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal to establish new institutes for paramedical sciences along with a one-time grant to state medical colleges for running paramedical courses. With a total outlay of Rs.1,156.43 crore, the proposal aims ..
Education loan subsidy scheme finalised 25/Jun/2010
To make education loans cheaper, a scheme was finalised to provide full interest subsidy on the loans taken by students with annual family income below Rs.4.5 lakh to pursue technical and professional courses. "The scheme provides interest subvention to students for the period of their course. The ..

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