EDUCATION NEWS - Page 83

SAfrican govt asked to include Indian languages in curriculumSubscriber Only

February 8, 2011 09:29 IST

The Indian languages,taught in some schools,are only recognised as an extra-curricular subject.

IT firms look beyond the big engineering colleges when recruitingSubscriber Only

February 8, 2011 02:46 IST

Growing demand is forcing even big companies to scout smaller engineering campuses in the hunt for talent

Student molestation case: DoE suspends principalSubscriber Only

February 8, 2011 01:56 IST

The Directorate of Education has placed under immediate suspension the principal of the school where minor girl was allegedly molested by her 70-year-old teacher.

AICTE row: Sibal to meet B-schools againSubscriber Only

February 7, 2011 23:17 IST

Management schools seem to be getting no respite from the norms made by the All India Council for Technical Education regarding the regulation of the Post Graduate Diploma in Management programmes in the country.

Tri-Valley students visas likely to be reinstatedSubscriber Only

February 7, 2011 22:59 IST

The US Immigration and Custom Enforcement has indicated that it was ready to consider reinstating the immigration status of those Indian students,who have lost their student visas due to the closure of a California-based sham Tri-Valley University.

Rogue elephants enter IIT-Kharagpur campus,trigger panicSubscriber Only

February 7, 2011 17:58 IST

Two rogue elephants entered the IIT-Kharagpur campus triggering panic among students.

New medical college and herbal institute to be set upSubscriber Only

February 7, 2011 16:09 IST

Uttarakhand government today announced that a medical college and a herbal institute will soon come up at the town here in Pauri Garhwal district.

Student of IIT Roorkee commits suicideSubscriber Only

February 7, 2011 15:39 IST

A third year student of IIT Roorkee allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the fifth floor of his hostel,police said here.

IIT-B invited to submit proposal to set up campus in New YorkSubscriber Only

February 7, 2011 15:24 IST

IIT-B has formed a committee to finalise a proposal which is expected to be sent to New York next month.

Technical colleges cheer cloud educationSubscriber Only

February 7, 2011 02:35 IST

The action around campus placements is picking up. And this time,engineering colleges or T-schools have a bunch of modern geeks to offer to the hi-tech companies.

We have the global mindset that no other B-school in the world hasSubscriber Only

February 7, 2011 02:23 IST

IMD,International Institute for Management Development,known for its World Competitiveness Yearbook,has a long history of providing executive education.

Girl punished by principal for wearing ‘vulgar’ T-shirtSubscriber Only

February 3, 2011 17:09 IST

A girl was allegedly reprimanded by her college principal for wearing a "vulgar" T-shirt,triggering strong protest by her fellow students of a dental institute under Panjab University today.

AICTE serves show-cause notices on 150 institutesSubscriber Only

February 3, 2011 04:34 IST

Over 1,000 institutes were served show cause notices by the All India Council for Technical Education.

All India Pre-Medical Test extends deadline for applicationsSubscriber Only

February 3, 2011 01:45 IST

With students complaining of technical problems while submitting their application forms for the All India Pre-Medical Test online,the CBSE has extended the date for submission to February 10.

To assess Class X,schools get to fix their own scheduleSubscriber Only

February 3, 2011 00:14 IST

School under the Central Board of Secondary Education have been given the freedom to come up with their own datesheets for Class X summative assessment,to be held in the second half of March.

Off-site campus of University; HC issues notices to UGC,AICTESubscriber Only

February 2, 2011 19:14 IST

The Delhi High Court today sought the responses of the UGC,the AICTE and the Sikkim Manipal University on an allegation that the private varsity was illegally running its off-site campuses at various places in the national capital.

UK to impose new curbs on Indian studentsSubscriber Only

February 2, 2011 18:50 IST

Britain is likely to impose new restrictions before granting visas to students from India and other non-EU countries as part of the Prime Minister David Cameron government's promise to reduce immigration and curb visa abuse.

Raj Thackeray chief releases railway recruitment handbookSubscriber Only

February 2, 2011 16:59 IST

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray today released a handbook on railway recruitment examination,targeted at Marathi youth.

Sibal moots skill development course in agri in high schoolsSubscriber Only

February 2, 2011 16:54 IST

Kapil Sibal mooted introducing a skill development course in agriculture at higher secondary level.

Nursery admissions: First list out fuels dejection among manySubscriber Only

February 2, 2011 03:05 IST

As private schools across the Capital announced their first list of selected pre-school candidates for the 2011-12 academic session,there was more disappointment than jubilation among parents.

Semester issue boils over at DU V-Cs session with teachersSubscriber Only

February 2, 2011 02:59 IST

If Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Dinesh Singhs Monday session with students was one for plans and promises,Tuesdays was for problems and complaints

Nursery Admissions: General despair as quotas corner seatsSubscriber Only

February 2, 2011 02:45 IST

While thousands of parents returned home dejected,the luckier ones rejoiced as schools across the Capital released the first list of nursery admission results on Tuesday.

Be careful in choosing institutes abroad: Sibal to studentsSubscriber Only

February 2, 2011 00:09 IST

HRD Minister Kapil Sibal appealed to the student community to be more "careful" in choosing their institutes.

Timings of AIEE,AFMC MBBS exams dates announcedSubscriber Only

January 31, 2011 22:22 IST

Both AIEEE and AFMC MBBS scheduled for the same date on May 1 across the country.

Google gives Bharti $5 mn to promote rural educationSubscriber Only

January 31, 2011 17:08 IST

Bharti Foundation,the philanthropic arm of Bharti Enterprises,today said it has received USD 5 million funding by search engine giant Google to support its Satya Bharti schools.