IIT Madras team wins New York competitionNEW YORK - An entrepreneur team from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has won the NYC Next Idea 2009-2010, an inaugural global business plan competition launched by New York City last year. I am a Delhiwala and product of India: Malawi presidentLILONGWE - From reminiscing about his days in Delhi to his fondness for bhangra, the president of the small, land-locked southern African nation of Malawi praised Indian education, pointing out that he was a “product of India.” Nebraska 197-pounder Brester showed up as a walk-on, wants to leave as a national champion
Neb. wrestler was walk-on, wants to be champ CIA employee killed in Afghanistan became interested in economics, religion after 9/11 attacks
CIA victim interested in behavior behind economics Mass. college announces a religious exemption to its ban on face-covering clothing
Mass. college relaxes face-obscuring clothing ban Schwarzenegger signs education reforms that will let Calif. to compete for federal money
Schwarzenegger signs major school-reform package 14-year-old home-schooled math prodigy offered place at Britain’s Cambridge University
UK: 14-year-old prodigy offered place at Cambridge Alabama AP Survey: No consensus in Legislature on bailout for prepaid tuition plan
Alabama AP Survey: No consensus on tuition bailout Australia must match action with words, says SibalNEW DELHI - Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Thursday said the Australian government has assured him it would take action against attackers of Indian students, but “their actions must match words”. India asks Australia to take urgent action on attacks (Second Lead)NEW DELHI - Stepping up pressure on Australia in the wake of continuing attacks on Indian students, India Thursday asked Canberra to take urgent action while it stressed the need for calm and balance”. Arizona teachers union to start over on challenge to school provisions in budget law
Ariz. union to launch challenge to budget law anew School students throng Indian Science expoTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM - Thousands of school and college students thronged the exhibition grounds of the 97th Indian Science Congress (ISC 2010) here and were very excited to see a model of Chandrayaan, India’s first moon spacecraft, as well as images of the lunar surface. US troops who have died while serving in Afghanistan and the Horn of Africa
US troops killed in Afghanistan and Africa Why go for higher education to Australia? Krishna asks Indian studentsNEW DELHI - Questioning the choice of Australia as an education destination by Indian students, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Thursday asked Canberra to ensure that Indian citizens are safe in that country while rebuffing Australia’s claim of “hysteria” in India. 2,000 papers presented at 97th Indian Science CongressTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM - About 2,000 scientific and technical papers were presented during the 97th Indian Science Congress (ISC 2010) that concluded Thursday in the green campus of Kerala University here. Opening of new technical colleges to become paperlessNEW DELHI - Continuing with its educational reforms, the government Thursday said it would make the opening of new engineering and management institution across India a paperless process. Magistrate submits report on Ruchika’s expulsion from schoolCHANDIGARH - The report of a magisterial inquiry into the role of the premier Sacred Heart School in the expulsion of teenaged molestation victim Ruchika Girhotra was finally submitted Thursday, with a top Chandigarh official promising that the guilty would be nailed. Former child soldiers who fought for Maosits leave Nepal camps where they lived for 3 years
Ex-child soldiers leave Nepal camps after 3 years Management colleges can double student intakeNEW DELHI - All new management colleges can double their student intake while all engineering colleges can increase their intake by 25 percent, the Human Resource Development (HRD) ministry announced Thursday. Be ‘discreet’ in selecting Australia for studies: KrishnaNEW DELHI - In the wake of rising concern over attacks on Indian students in Australia, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Thursday advised Indian students to not to go to that country to pursue frivolous courses. Chandigarh proposes Rs.45.14 cr for secondary educationCHANDIGARH - The union territory (UT) of Chandigarh has proposed Rs.45.14 crore for universal access to secondary education during 2010-11 under the centrally-sponsored scheme Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA). Taiwanese colleges ready to admit Chinese students this year for the first time
Taiwanese colleges to admit Chinese students M.F. Husain out of Himachal school syllabusSHIMLA - Renowned painters Sobha Singh and Nicholas Roerich have replaced artist M.F. Husain in Himachal Pradesh text books, an official said Thursday. Indian-American teacher gets mentoring award from ObamaWASHINGTON - Indian American professor Kenneth S. Sajwan of Savannah State University has received an award for excellence in mentoring from President Barack Obama. |
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