Number of docs migrating from India dips
Government's efforts to stem brain drain in the country has yielded results with 1,264 doctors migrating to other countries in 2010 against 1,386 in 2009
"In 2010, 1,264 doctors migrated to other cou
Meghalaya govt mulls introducing Chinese in schools
Meghalaya government is contemplating on introducing Chinese language in its schools, in a bid to give the students an edge to find employment in one of the fastest growing economies of the world.
Race not reason behind attacks on India students: Report
Indian students in Australia were robbed more frequently and were more likely to be the victims of assault as compared to other foreign pupils, but race was not the reason for these attacks, an offic
Violent protests for education reform in Chile
Violence has broken out in Chile's capital as tens of thousands of students stage another protest demanding changes in public education.
Masked demonstrators are burning cars and barricades, looting
SC kalvi order leaves Tamil Nadu red-faced, DMK happy
In a major embarrassment to the AIADMK government, the apex court made it mandatory for Tamil Nadu to implement the uniform school syllabus with immediate effect.
For the first time in the history o
SC dismisses TN Govt's plea to scrap uniform education system
In a setback to the Jayalalithaa government in Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court today rejected its plea for scrapping the uniform education system brought in by the earlier DMK government and directed
Teacher away, school guard takes lessons
Unmindful of the samacheer kalvi debate raging across the state of Tamil Nadu, watchman P.Perumal teaches Tamil, even Maths and Science, to the students in a primary school in Dharmapuri.
And his is
ITBP constable's son beats cancer to top his class
An ITBP constable's son is earning laurels and has become the cynosure of all eyes as he defeated odds like a growing bone cancer and the absence of his father posted at far flung China border to top
Indian students of Northern Virginia meet Embassy officials
Nearly 70 Indian students of University of Northern Virginia on Friday met Indian Embassy officials here and sought help in continuing their studies in the United States.
Authorities in the US last
Unified school education mooted; PM to take a call
Aiming to bridge the gap between high-and low-quality school education, the government is working to bring in a single system and curriculum to teach students at the secondary and higher-secondary lev