01 Apr Delhi: Another ragging casualty Perhaps the biggest opportunity missed by the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance coalition government, which has... Continue reading
01 Apr United Kingdom: Dismal adult literacy picture England faces a dismal picture on basic skills, despite 5 billion pound (Rs.32,500 crore) being... Continue reading
01 Apr Tamil Nadu: Tale of two reports Like the four annual reports that have preceded it, the Annual Status of Education Report... Continue reading
01 Apr Australia: Hostile response to Bradley Report After six weeks spent digesting Australias most comprehensive review of higher education in recent times,... Continue reading
01 Apr Maharashtra: Determined bounce back An ambitious plan of the University of Pune (UoP) to set up an offshore campus... Continue reading
01 Apr China: Civil service exams cheating boom Growing competition for jobs in the Chinese civil service appears to have produced a boom... Continue reading
01 Apr West Bengal: Death calls often at IIT-Kgp The tragic death of Rohit Kumar (24), a third year electrical engineering student of the... Continue reading
01 Apr Sierra Leone: Teenage pregnancies induce school dropouts New local laws being passed by village chiefs in northern Sierra Leone, which decree that... Continue reading
01 Apr Karnataka: Dangerous prescription With the academic year ended and bills and notices for the new school year starting... Continue reading
01 Apr Afghanistan: Sustained assaults on female literacy The closure of schools and continuing attacks on students in the southern Helmand province of... Continue reading