Education News in India

Legislation on RTE act have made very little difference to the quality of .. 28/Jan/2013
It is about two years since the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act 2009 came into force and one year since the Supreme Court upheld its Constitutional validity. Yet the legislation seems to have made very little difference to the quality of education provided to the weaker sections and ..
TN Government proposes new engineering colleges and drinking water .. 28/Jan/2013
The Tamil Nadu government announced a series of welfare measures, including proposing new engineering colleges and drinking water projects, totally at cost of over Rs 1,000 crore. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Jayalalitha announced new engineering colleges would come up in Dharmapuri and Tanjavur ..
NAC concerned over discrimination against children in schools on the basis .. 28/Jan/2013
Concerned over discrimination against children in schools on the basis of caste, religion and community, Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council has suggested measures to the government to tackle the issue. Defining as to what is tantamount to discrimination in schools, training teachers to tackle the ..
Immigrants have to learn key facts about British history to pass their .. 28/Jan/2013
If you do not know the answers to Who is William Shakespeare, Isaac Newton or the Beatles , you may not get British citizenship. Immigrants who wish to settle in the UK will now have to learn key facts about British history to pass their citizenship test. The Life in the United Kingdom ..
41 students of a government-run school fall sick after having food at .. 28/Jan/2013
As many as 41 students of a government-run school for tribals near here fell sick after having food at their hostel, authorities said. Chief District Health in-charge Dr G B Verma said, "41 students of Adarsh Niwasi school were admitted to a local civil hospital last night after they complained of ..
Petition filed in Mumbai HC against civic body for spending 30 lakhs on a .. 28/Jan/2013
Irked with the decision of the Bhiwandi Nizampur Municipal Corporation to spend Rs 30 lakh out of Rs 50 lakh schools' sports budget for a cricket tournament, the Bombay High Court rued the state of affairs in state-run schools, which earlier used to be role models. A division bench of Justices A M ..
First Odia woman officer onboard a vessel 28/Jan/2013
She is a tender presence in all-pervasive male bastion. An Odia girl has broken into shipping sector which has mostly remained exclusive preserve of males. Twenty-eight-year-old Bibhusita Das lays claim to fame for being the first Odia woman officer onboard a vessel. Bibhusita, a marine engineer, who ..
MD of a private dental college allegedly bribed a member of DCl to secure .. 25/Jan/2013
The Madras High Court granted anticipatory bail to the woman MD of a private dental college here in connection with an alleged bribe paid to a member of the Dental Council of India to secure approval for a new course. "Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and taking note of the fact ..
Delhi government introduces stricter measures on plying of school buses .. 25/Jan/2013
Delhi government issued fresh guidelines on plying of school buses, introducing stricter measures for ensuring safety of students. The new guidelines came two days after a five-year-old girl of Air Force School, Subroto Park, was killed when a speeding van ferrying students turned turtle after colliding ..
Special scheme being implemented in J&K to train educated youth with .. 25/Jan/2013
Government approved the modification in a special scheme being implemented in Jammu and Kashmir to train educated youth with marketable skills for gainful employment. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs cleared the 'Special Industry Initiative for Jammu and Kashmir' (Udaan) to make it more flexible ..

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