Education News in India

Teachers' problems need to be addressed 28/Jul/2010
One of the main goals of the Department of Primary and Secondary Education is stated to be “to equip children with specified knowledge, skills and values; enable them to become good human beings; and [to be] productive, socially responsible and make them achieve excellence in whatever they do”. ..
Drop 400 borewells plan, VC urges Mayor 28/Jul/2010
Bangalore University Vice-Chancellor N. Prabhu Dev on Tuesday appealed to Mayor S.K. Nataraj not to go ahead with his plan of drilling 400 borewells in the city. The plea comes when the university is organising a three-day international conference, Environment Pollution, Water Conservation and Health, in ..
Water crisis: residential wardens to look into issues 28/Jul/2010
Following a protest here on Monday by the hostellers of Madurai Kamaraj University over inadequate water supply, Vice-Chancellor R. Karpaga Kumaravel has initiated corrective steps. After a meeting with senior university officials and hostellers and inspecting the hostels along with Registrar (in-charge) ..
Guidance to UPSC aspirants 28/Jul/2010
Aspirants preparing for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) test in the city had an opportunity to interact with a batch of those who cleared the test last year. The questions posed by the aspirants indicated their interest and determination to realise their dreams . Organised by the Tiruchi ..
Instilling positive attitude in students 29/Jul/2010
Books — classic, fiction and adventure — took centrestage at the inauguration of The Hindu Newspaper in Education programme at The Velammal International School in Panchetti on Wednesday. Chief guest and Chief General Manager of State Bank of India (Chennai Circle) J. ..
U.K. to back Innovation Universities project 29/Jul/2010
The United Kingdom is committed to supporting India as it develops 14 world-class Innovation Universities, said David Willetts, British Minister for Universities and Science. Addressing academics at IIT-Madras Research Park, Mr. Willetts said eight U.K. universities – Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, ..
A platform to showcase their talent 29/Jul/2010
Here is a chance for young scientists raring to showcase their innovations. ‘Science Utsav 2010' provides them the much-needed platform. Portraits of Sir Thomas Alva Edison, Marie Curie and James Watt greet visitors at the science expo organised by the Velammal Group of Schools on its campus here ..
U.K. interested in collaboration with Indian universities despite .. 27/Jul/2010
Even as the academic community in the country has reacted with a fair amount of scepticism and criticism to the concept of Innovation Universities, the United Kingdom has reportedly indicated its interest in the proposal and possible avenues for collaboration ..
Mainstreaming children with special needs 28/Jul/2010
The new academic session has been momentous for Harini’s parents. The LKG student has overcome her disability (she has mild Down’s syndrome) to get admission into Children’s Garden Higher Secondary School. “It was always our wish to see her go to a regular school. Seeing her travel on bus, taking ..
Having a feel of U.S. at Chennai school 28/Jul/2010
‘Experience America' showcases the rich diversity of American culture, society and its people as well as the close friendship between the U.S. and India, said Bryan W. Dalton, acting Consul General, U.S. Consulate in Chennai. Mr. Dalton was delivering the key-note address of ‘Experience ..

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