At least 40 students of a primary government school today fell ill allegedly after they were given iron capsules under the School Health programme in a village here.
Students of a primary government school in Dharpa village were given iron capsules by a government doctor at Primary Health Centre under the ..
Besides, Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan felicitating Prema Jayakumar, the daughter of an auto-rickshaw driver from the state who topped the nationwide Chartered Accountant examinations, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa lauded and announced a cash award of Rs 10 lakh.
"I extend my ..
A little known Austrian physicist may have contributed to Einstein's famous equation E=mc2, US scientists have claimed.
In a study to be published in the European Physical Journal H, Stephen Boughn from Haverford College in Pensylvannia and Tony Rothman from Princeton University in New Jersey argue how ..
India is far behind countries like US when it comes to the number of PhDs in computer science engineering, though the country has seen an increase in their number of late, Microsoft officials said.
India, which was producing 35 doctorates a year in computer engineering in 2005, has increased the number to ..
Bangalore University had appointed a Task Force to survey BEd colleges and their infrastructure. The Task Force submitted its report, which recommended the disaffiliation of several colleges with poor facilities.
Although the report was unanimously accepted by the Academic Council and the Syndicate ..
The government has proposed outsourcing non-academic jobs in higher education institutions to specialised agencies in view of rapid expansion and emerging complexities in this sector.
It is of the view that higher education sector is in need of professionals to manage the administrative affairs of ..
When a 16-member delegation from KwaZulu-Natal Legislature in South Africa will return back home after a week’s visit to the State, its to-do list includes plans to try out some of the successful education schemes of the State.
The team was impressed by the system of education here, and felt ..
National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (NCMEI) Chairman M.S.A.Siddiqui on Tuesday came down heavily on the State Government for issuing temporary minority status certificates to educational institutions.
Addressing a conference on ‘Rights and opportunities for minority ..
The lack of interest shown by people in education, especially higher education is the biggest challenge we face today, said MLC Captain Ganesh Karnik after inaugurating a conference on 'Higher Education - Challenges Ahead' at Canara College on Wednesday, January 23.
The two-day UGC sponsored ..
A weak job market and the dream of pursuing higher education abroad prompted more candidates to take the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) in 2012. There was a 30% increase in the number of candidates taking the test across India compared to the year before. Close to 85,000 candidates took the test in 2012, compared to 65,000 ..