Reviving "the sick child of Indian education"

In the culminating round of a series of vice-chancellors’ conferences to celebrate 150 years of the establishment of the pioneer modern universities of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras, Union HRD minister Arjun Singh described India’s higher education system as "the sick child of Indian education"

Education milestones of 2007

EducationWorld highlights the milestone events of its eighth anniversary year (November 2006-November 2007), during which education of India’s hitherto much neglected and cruelly short-changed 450 million children and youth, moved steadily up on the agendas of the Central and state governments

Burgeoning demand for FX professionals

Given boom conditions in the global audio-visual entertainment industry, special effects services for cinema and ad shorts has transformed into an industry in its own right

New revolution in educating Amaretch

Dr. James Tooley is director of the E.G. West Centre, School of Education, University of Newcastle, UK