Education in India

CHENNAI: Local Administration Minister M.K.Stalin on Thursday said that State Government in the 2009-10 budget has announced several initiatives to ensure that free education is imparted in government and aided schools.
Speaking at a function to distribute cash incentives totalling Rs.4.95 lakh to 1,035 Corporation school teachers who guided students to score well in the board [...]

With ‘Science in everyday life’ as the theme, it is on till February 22
CHENNAI: Speakers stressed the importance of enabling students to think and ask questions, at the inauguration of the Chennai Science Festival here on Thursday.
“It is important to encourage students at school to think, apply concepts, and learn by doing, so that they [...]

 “The biggest challenge before print media is to adapt itself to digital revolution” 
CHENNAI: The Department of Printing Technology of Anna University-Chennai will launch a Master of Engineering (ME) programme in June, Vice-Chancellor P. Mannar Jawahar said on Thursday.
Launching silver jubilee celebrations of the department that pioneered a bachelor programme in printing technology in South East [...]

There have been changes for the better in the schooling system over the last decade. But the quality of education remains abysmally low for a vast majority of Indian children and we must stop tolerating this. 
How would you feel if half of the buses and trains that are supposed to be running on a particular [...]