Education News in India

UCLA study of gene activity in the brain could shed light on how humans .. 24/Aug/2012
More sophisticated wiring, rather than just a bigger brain, helped humans to evolve from their closest relatives, chimps, a new study has found. A new UCLA study pinpoints uniquely human patterns of gene activity in the brain that could shed light on how we evolved differently than chimps. ..
41,146 posts including of officers lying vacant in 19 nationalised banks 24/Aug/2012
As many as 41,146 posts, including of officers, were lying vacant in 19 nationalised banks at the end of March 2012, the government said. Minister of State for Finance Namo Narain Meena said in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha that there were vacancies for as many as 20,785 officers and 12,695 clerical ..
NCC is planning to raise 60 more battalions 24/Aug/2012
The strength of National Cadet Corps (NCC) will be raised from 14 lakhs to 15 lakhs by 2015, the chief of the voluntary force said. NCC Director General P S Bhalla said here that NCC is planning to raise 60 more battalions, taking their total number to 788. This would mean that the number of cadets ..
BARC scientists to assist NIT-Silchar to produce electricity from kitchen .. 24/Aug/2012
National Institute of Technology, Silchar would produce electricity from kitchen wastes with help from scientists of Bhaba Atomic Research Centre. Director NIT, Silchar N V Deshpande said,"We will start work within a month with the assistance of BARC scientists and NIT would have a solar powered ..
IIT-Bombay joins consortium of foreign universities for setting up a .. 24/Aug/2012
IIT-Bombay has joined a consortium of foreign universities for setting up a research centre in New York which would work to solve complex urban problems. Minister of State in the HRD ministry D Purandeswari told Rajya Sabha that Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay also envisages setting up of a research ..
Goa government to come up with an education policy to improve education .. 24/Aug/2012
Chief minister Manohar Parrikar said that his government will come up with an education policy by December 2012 to improve the quality of education in the state. Addressing the golden jubilee celebration function of Goa headmasters' association, Parrikar said that his priority is to settle the problems of ..
HDFC to enter the field of Education 24/Aug/2012
HDFC's is planning to have two skill upgradation centres as part of its education foray in Hyderabad and Ahmedabad. These centres will train people for the financial services, back office and hospitality businesses. The group has already announced its plans for a Kindergarten to class 10th (K-10) and ..
Smart classes in Delhi government school 24/Aug/2012
Blackboards giving way to digital screens, pens being replaced with keyboards and notebooks with memory cards in classrooms. This is how a classroom will soon look in Rajikya Pratibha Vikas Vidyalayas managed by the Delhi government which is introducing smart classes. One section each in ..
Proposal to mobilise external funds to universalise secondary education .. 24/Aug/2012
A proposal to mobilise external funds to the tune of Rs 3315 crore for execution of programmes between 2012 and 2016 seeking to universalise secondary education was cleared by the government on Thursday. The mobilisation of the funds for the Rashtriya Madhyamik Siksha Abhiyan (RMSA) programme was approved ..
Madras high court restrains PSUs from hiring through campus placements 24/Aug/2012
Rajesh Mane (name changed), an M Tech student from IIT-Bombay who had bagged a lucrative job in a petroleum PSU in December 2011, is still awaiting his appointment letter. Eight months after celebrating his breakthrough, he has no idea when he can start work. In fact, he is clueless if he even has a job. ..

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