Tagore's university to Mamata's university

While the standards of Visva Bharati University fall, the chief minister of West Bengal fantasises about a Biswa Bangla University a few kilometres away. Keya Sarkar ponders the sad state of......

Govt nod to Copyright Amendment Bill

The government on Thursday gave its nod to the Copyright Amendment Bill along with two other bills which would see setting up of innovation universities and mandatory accreditation of higher......

NGO starts anti-terrorism course in Pune

Security agencies have said pretty openly now that each individual needs to fend for himself in the war against terror. For those who are wondering as to how one could fight terror, a college run......

Doctors to continue medical education: Ramadoss

Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Anbumani Ramadoss said the government will introduce at an early date a system making it mandatory for doctors in the country to refresh their education......

FM unveils education reforms, to set up National Testing Agency

Asserting that quality of education will energise the youth, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday unleashed measures to revamp the country’s education system, including setting up......

ISB eyes US accreditation

The Indian School of Business plans to get accreditation from the American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business as it hopes to increase the number of foreign students, besides focusing on......

Indian B-schools eye global accreditation

Getting international accreditation is now high on the agenda of Indian management schools since it helps foreign tie-ups and global placement of students. Over six premier Indian B-schools have......

Advertising guidelines for education sector soon

The education sector, which topped the charts in print advertising this year, will have to follow certain advertising guidelines from October 2010. The Advertising Standards Council of Indiawill......

Players clash but BCCI, Cricket Australia team up

The National Cricket Academy has undertaken an initiative to conduct a refresher course for the existing accredited coaches of the Board of Control for Cricket in India in conjunction with Cricket......