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Saturday, March 16, 2013
Report by India Education bureau, Montreal: Nine McGill researchers are among the recipients of the newly awarded and renewed Canada Research Chairs announced today by the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology) at Western University in London, Ontario.
Six McGill chairs have been renewed, and three new chairs added for a tota...
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Report by India Education bureau, Montreal: McGill University’s Food and Dining Services has received the Marine Stewardship Council Chain of Custody certification, becoming the first Canadian post-secondary institution to be recognized by the MSC for its commitment to serving sustainable seafood.
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), an internation...
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Massachusetts: Four MIT professors have been named 2013 MacVicar Faculty Fellows for their outstanding undergraduate teaching, mentoring and educational innovation.
This year’s honorees are Linda Griffith, the School of Engineering Teaching Innovation Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering; Rob Miller, an associate professor of com...
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Oxford: Neanderthal brains were adapted to allow them to see better and maintain larger bodies, according to new research by the University of Oxford and the Natural History Museum, London.
Although Neanderthals' brains were similar in size to their contemporary modern human counterparts, fresh analysis of fossil data suggests that their brain structu...
Saturday, March 16, 2013
By Kianti Roman; Yale University has announced an agreement with the Botín Foundation to advance research in the area of emotional intelligence. The collaboration, which brings new funding for the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, supports a scientific investigation of the links between creativity and emotion.
A March 13 signing ceremony on t...
Saturday, March 16, 2013
By Dorie Baker; Yale: Tom Bodkin, design director of The New York Times, will visit Yale as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism on Tuesday, April 2.
Bodkin will give a free and public presentation, titled “Designing the News,” at the Yale School of Art, 1156 Chapel St., at 3:30 p.m.
Bodkin will talk about how the marr...
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Yale: Yale University President-elect Peter Salovey and Universia President Emilio Botín signed an agreement March 13 marking a new collaboration between the two institutions to expand global education and career opportunities.
Universia, an institutional network of more than 1,000 universities in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America, selected Yale a...
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Wageningen: Urbanization, economic growth and other transformations are causing changes in lifestyles and diets in many parts of the world and countries are not coping as well as they could, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva told professors and students at Wageningen University and Research Centre today.
The Director-General, on an ...
Friday, March 15, 2013
Report by India Education bureau, Cuttack: Right to education law may have come to provide compulsory education to the children till eighth class, but the mindsets of the school teachers hardly have changed to oblige the dictates of the law. But many grass-root workers who work for the cause of the society could make the teachers understand the effect of the law. Zarina Bibi from Cutta...
Friday, March 15, 2013
Report by India Education bureau, New Delhi: In a bid to give a fillip to film tourism in India, a FICCI-YES BANK study calls for policy initiatives mandating the need to employ Indian crew in foreign films shot in India, protection of the local culture, fast tracking of clearances, non-violation of human rights and location-specific and general tax breaks for the days of shooting. The...
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 Odisha Government appointed OAS M.R. Patnaik as director of Tourism (Orissa)
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Report by IED bureau, Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government on Saturday effected minor reshuffle in administration level. The state government remove IFS HS Upadhya from directorate of Tourism and appointed senior OAS Manoranjan Patnaik as new d ..
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25,000 students appear for NEST who are seeking admission to NISER (Orissa)
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Bhubaneswar: Around 25,000 students on Saturday appeared for the National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) at 56 centres in 42 cities in the country. The results will be announced on June 17. The test is compulsory for students seeking admi ..
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Summer Camp organised at The Millennium School, Noida (Delhi)
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Report by Santanu Ganguly, Noida: It is that time of the year again when children sit at home wondering how to spend their days. Seeking to ensure that children spend their time constructively, The Millennium School, Noida has organised a ..
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Odisha Government to set up 1000 hostels for ST, SC students (Orissa)
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Report by India Education bureau, Bhubaneswar: The state government has set a target of building 1000 hostels for students of Scheduled tribes and castes across the state in the current financial year. This was decided at a high level mee ..
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Conference of Ministers and Secretaries of States and Union Territories in-Charge of Sports & Youth Affairs Concludes in New Delhi (Delhi)
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New Delhi: The two day conference of Ministers of States/UTs in charge of Youth Affairs and Sports concluded here today. The Conference was chaired by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sport, Shri Jitendra ..
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HRD Ministry approved setting up of Block Institutes of Teachers Education in 196 districts
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Report by India Education bureau, New Delhi: The HRD Ministry has approved setting up of Block Institutes of Teachers Education in 196 districts during the current Five Year Plan. These institutes will be opened in SC/ST/Minority concentr ..
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NIELIT, Srinagar will contribute to the growth of J&K, Dr. Killi Kruparani
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Report by India Education bureau, New Delhi: Union Minister, Dr. Killi Kruparani, has inaugurated the Lecture Blocks and Research & Development Lab of National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) at Srinagar. ..
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We Must Assimilate Tagore's Belief That 'Wealth Is Not A Precondition Of Wisdom', Says President
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Report by India Education bureau, Shimla: The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Tagore Centre for the study of culture and civilization and delivered the first Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Lecture at Indian Institu ..
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Union Cabinet approved classifying Malayalam as a 'Classical Language'
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Report by India Education bureau, New Delhi: The Union Cabinet today approved classifying Malayalam as a ‘Classical Language’ subject to the outcome of Writ Petition No. 18810 of 2008 (R. Gandhi Vs UOI & Ors) in the ..
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President promulgates Ordinance amending the Indian Medical Council Act 1956
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New Delhi: The President of India promulgated an Ordinance on 21st May 21013 amending the Indian Medical Council Act 1956. The Government had to promulgate the Ordinance as the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill 2013 which was introd ..
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