http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/ India's FIRST and ONLY dedicated educational news site en-us 2007 National Network of Education Sat, 23 Jan 2010 18:22:58 GMT Sat, 23 Jan 2010 18:22:58 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Goa_University_invited_Rahul_Gandhi,_not_us_-_Youth_Congress_10365/ Panaji: Facing flak for the controversy surrounding Rahul Gandhi's political meetings at the Goa University (GU) campus, the Youth Congress on Saturday said it was the Vice Chancellor and Registrar who had invited the Congress general secretary to the varsity. Addressing a press conference, Goa Yout... Sat, 23 Jan 2010 14:52:57 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Goa_governor_wants_report_on_Rahul's_varsity_visit_10359/ Panaji: Goa Governor S.S. Sidhu has now intervened in the raging controversy involving Rahul Gandhi's political meetings in the Goa university campus earlier this week.A Raj Bhavan spokesperson today said that, Sidhu, Chancellor of the university, has sought a "factual report" from the Vice Chancell... Sat, 23 Jan 2010 11:18:32 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Embroiled_in_Gandhi_row,_Goa_varsity_official_offers_to_quit_10354/ Panaji: Goa University's registrar on Friday offered to resign after he was cornered by irate university students for allowing three political meetings of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on the varsity campus on Tuesday (January 19).Mohan Sangodkar told reporters that he would be submitting ... Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:23:25 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Ragging_is_crime_against_humanity-_President_9626/ Panaji: President Pratibha Patil, who was awarded a degree of doctor of letters (D.Lit) at the 22nd annual convocation ceremony of Goa University on Tuesday, exhorted students to desist from ragging, calling it a "crime against humanity"."Ragging in all our universities and educational institutions ... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:28:41 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Global_warming_eroding_Goa_beaches-_Governor_9622/ Panaji: Goa Governor S.S. Sidhu on Monday warned that the ill-effects of global warming were fast knocking at the state's doors and eroding its beaches.Speaking at a civic reception in honour of President Pratibha Patil, Sidhu said, "Goa has started feeling the heat of global warming. Some of our be... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:12:27 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Pratibha_Patil_to_be_awarded_doctorate_by_Goa_University_9601/ Panaji: President Pratibha Patil will be conferred an honorary doctorate by Goa University (GU).Patil will be conferred a D.Litt degree (doctor of letters) at a convocation function held at the university on November 24, GU vice chancellor Dilip Deobagkar told reporters here on Saturday. "GU's execu... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:50:15 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Goa_Board_announces_SSC_October_Exam_2009_results_9555/ Alto Betim: The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) has announced the results of the SSC October Examination 2009.The results are available on www.GoaEducation.net and www.ExamResults.netThe SSC October 2009 results are also available on SMS, through the following:SMS - RE... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:44:11 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Goa_Board_Class_10_October_results_2009_on_Nov_18_9514/ Alto Betim (Goa): The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) will announce the SSC (Class 10) October Examination 2009 results on November 18, 2009 at 11 am IST.The results will be available on www.GoaEducation.net and www.ExamResults.netThe results will also be available on ... Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:26:45 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/30_students_fall_ill_after_mid-day_meal_9015/ Panaji: Thirty students of a government-run school here were taken ill after eating the mid-day meal on Saturday and have been hospitalized, officials said.The students, who belong to Navyuvak High School, have been admitted to Chicalim Cottage Hospital. The contract awarded to a NGO for providing t... Sat, 08 Aug 2009 13:27:38 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Every_fourth_Goa_government_employee_is_non-matriculate_8590/ Panaji: Though Goa has a healthy 82.3 percent literacy rate, nearly one-fourth of the government employees in the state have not cleared their Class 10 exams, according to an official report. The report compiled by the state's planning, statistics and evaluation department says that 11,775 of the 4... Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:00:43 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Racist_attacks_-__Faleiro_says_convert_adversity_into_opportunity_8272/ Panaji: The racial attacks on Indian students in Australia should prompt the Indian government to increase the number of higher learning institutions in this country, says Goa NRI Commissioner Eduardo Faleiro.Faleiro, a former union minister of state for external affairs, said while the attacks dema... Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:06:28 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Goa_Board_Class_12_Results_2009_on_May_15_8116/ Alto Betim (Goa): The Goa Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) will announce the HSSC (Class 12) Examination Results 2009 on May 15, 2009 at 3:30 pm IST. The results will be available at NNE's www.ExamResults.net and www.Results.GoaEducation.net. For getting the results thr... Wed, 13 May 2009 18:35:59 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Goa_asked_not_to_change_dental_colllege_admission_rule_8072/ Panaji: The Panaji bench of the Bombay High Court on Monday asked the Goa government not to change the process of admissions to the Goa Dental College the state's only state-run dental institute - as the regulations of the Dental Council of India (DCI) were sufficient. Justice B.P. Dharmadhikari an... Tue, 05 May 2009 07:46:07 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Goa_University_students_allege_ragging,_seniors_cry_foul_7919/ Panaji: First year master's students of Goa University have accused their seniors of ragging and making vulgar remarks. The second year students have rubbished the allegations, saying that a professor they had accused of sexual harassment has instigated the juniors against them. In their complaint ... Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:26:13 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/In_Goa_-_Don't_forget_to_see_the_stars_7121/ Panaji: It started in a small cubbyhole in the dusty attic of a shabby, paint-peeling building housing government offices. But a couple of decades later, the Association of Friends of Astronomy (AFA) in Goa has much to cheer about: 2009 is the International year of Astronomy. "Our ancestors were mo... Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:20:05 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/B-School_to_bring_Management_Gurus_to_Goa_6991/ Goa: The Goa Institute of Management (GIM), presently ranked among the top 20 management schools in the country, is working towards a series of events which will involve celebrated global management thinkers. World-renowned Management Guru Dr. C.K Prahalad and Prof. Anoop Madhok from the York Univ... Sat, 27 Dec 2008 09:59:56 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/Panel_against_upgrading_Goa_University_to_Central_varsity_6881/ New Delhi: A Parliamentary Panel, constituted on the Central Universities Bill 2008, has suggested that the proposal to upgrade Goa University into a Central University be dropped as for now. "The views both in favour and against the up-gradation of Goa University into a Central University seemed to... Thu, 18 Dec 2008 13:51:39 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/National_convention_of_Company_Secretaries_begins_at_Goa_6522/ Goa: "The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has made a significant contribution to the industrial and economic spheres of the country", observed Dr. S.S. Sidhu, Governor of Goa, while delivering his inaugural address at the 36th National Convention of Company Secretaries at Panaji tod... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:42:07 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/36th_National_Convention_of_ICSI_to_be_held_in_Goa_6497/ New Delhi: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) will organize its 36th National Convention of Company Secretaries from November 6-8, 2008 at Campal, Panaji, Goa. The theme of the convention is 'Achieving Excellence through Innovation'. The convention seeks to make an in-depth ana... Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:26:40 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Goa/British_schoolboys_in_Goa_for_football_ties_6389/ Panaji: A group of schoolboys from the city of Leicester in southeast England arrived in Goa on Monday to take part in matches and a historic twinning arrangement with India. After what was described as "a long and entertaining flight", the boys touched down in Goa and were greeted by Goa Football ... Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:17:47 GMT