Questions raised over brand promos inside Panjab University

CHANDIGARH - The use of the Panjab University campus for commercial activities like brand promotions has raked up a controversy, with student leaders demanding to know how the money thus made is utilised by authorities.

Oklahoma State’s athletic dept., Pickens sue life insurance company over fundraising program

Okla. St. sues insurance company over fundraising

‘School teachers need to be educated about epilepsy’

NEW DELHI - Many epileptic children get little sympathy from teachers if they get seizures and are often told to quit school, an expert has said while underlining the need to educate schools about the disease.

Notre Dame signs 23 high school recruits, adding highly rated OL Matt James

ND signs 23, adding highly rated OL Matt James

Indy’s schools set 1-hour Super Bowl delay after state throws flag; have to make up half of it

Indy’s schools set 1-hour delay after Super Bowl

NYU adds worker protection provisions to agreements for Abu Dhabi campus construction

NYU, Abu Dhabi add worker rights rules to pacts

DC judge dismisses lawsuit by members of oldest black sorority who sought leader’s removal

Judge dismisses suit against oldest black sorority

Nursery admissions: Court ask parents to approach grievance cell

NEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked parents having problems with the ongoing nursery admissions in the capital to approach the grievance cell of the Directorate of Education.

Indo-German Max Planck Centre opens in IIT-Delhi

NEW DELHI - India and Germany Wednesday inaugurated the Indo-German Max Planck Centre for Computer Science at the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi to support academic groups in cutting-edge research in the field.

Denver mom to sue school after secretary taped child’s mouth, hands with masking tape

Denver mom to sue school after child’s mouth taped

Super 30 founder tells PM how to shape careers of poor students

PATNA - It was Anand Kumar’s turn to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday to give the economist some tips– not on how to crack the highly competitive Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE), the one that he gives to his ‘Super 30′ students every year, but on how the government can take a lead in running such initiatives.

IIT Mandi Recruitment- 2010

MANDI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The IITs are known as the topmost level of educational institutions of India that impart world class education to the deserving students in the spheres of technology and science. There are few such institutions in India and all of them have the best faculties of the nation in various streams. Therefore, whenever the IITs invite applications for recruitment in teaching posts there is a flurry among scholars and professors. The IIT Mandi is the only branch of IIT in the Himalayan plains. It is situated outside the Mandi town in the serene natural landscape of Himachal Pradesh. It is far away from the madding crowd of the cities and offers a perfect place to study, research and teach. IIT Mandi has currently published its recruitment notice for 2010 online.

‘Chinese universities to rival Oxbridge soon’

LONDON - Top universities in China could soon compete with the best of western universities such as Oxford, Cambridge and the Ivy League, the president of Yale University was Wednesday quoted saying.

Campaign for better GDP share for education to begin Feb 17

NEW DELHI - The National Coalition for Education (NCE) will embark on a week-long campaign beginning Feb 17 to demand allocation of six percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) for education.

Rex Nettleford is dead

Obama responds to ire over 2nd anti-Vegas remark by saying he wasn’t targeting Sin City