Global Indian International School bags Golden Peacock Award for Innovation Management at the 16th London Global Convention
London: Global Indian International School (GIIS) was awarded the prestigious Golden Peacock Award 2016 for Innovation Management by the Institute of Directors (IOD) India. The awards were a part of the annual 16th London Global Convention on Corporate Governance & Sustainability’ organised by the IOD India, from 17th – 20th October. The convention and the […]
Read More →Harvard University leads Best Global Universities Rankings 2017 while University of Tokyo (Japan) stands out in Asia: U.S. News & World Report
Washington/Mumbai: The Universities based in USA have continued their dominance in the 2017 Best Global Universities rankings released by U.S. News & World Report today (25 October 2016). For the first time, US claim the top five spots: Harvard University leads at No. 1, followed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology at No. 2 and Stanford […]
Read More →15 varsities have University with Potential for Excellence tag
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC), with an objective of improving quality of teaching and research in the Institutions of higher education, has been providing substantial support to selected universities and colleges through various Schemes like University with Potential for Excellence (UPE), Colleges with Potential for Excellence (CPE) and Centre with Potential for Excellence […]
Read More →Oxyent Technologies emerges first winner at the IBM Smartcamp for Health Tech 2016
Hyderabad: Tech leader IBM in association with T-Hub and Manipal Hospitals, announced Oxyent Technologies as the winner of its IBM Smartcamp for Health Tech 2016 challenge, an exclusive program aimed at identifying Startups having cutting edge innovations in the healthcare industry in India. UE Life Sciences and DailyRounds emerged as second and third winners, respectively. […]
Read More →Startup incubator thinQbate debuts and will nurture six emerging startups initially
Mumbai: thinQbate, a new thinking incubator for startups launched in Mumbai today (24 October 2016). Based on a community and entrepreneur first approach to angel investment and incubation, it aims to create an ecosystem that will identify, nurture, and leverage on the success of a concept. thinQbate plans to help annual cohorts of fresh ideas […]
Read More →Smart Manufacturing will enhance quality of jobs: Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog
New Delhi: Technology is transforming manufacturing practices. “ Amalgamation of 9 systems – robotics, big data, 3D printing, analytics, additive manufacturing, automation, electronic system, design, IOTs will lead to Smart manufacturing 4.0. Smart manufacturing practices will enhance productivity and the quality of employment opportunities” said Mr Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog while addressing the 2nd […]
Read More →Six out of ten employees in Indian startups today aspire to be entrepreneurs: GoDaddy’s Future of Work Survey
Mumbai: The shift is towards entrepreneurship. Employees working in small or mid-sized companies in India have high aspiration to become self-employed or Entrepreneurs. ‘Future of Work survey’ research report released by GoDaddy, the world’s largest technology provider dedicated to small businesses, revealed the mood of these employees as 60% of the approximately 1,200 respondents in […]
Read More →CEDP organises Annual Graduating Show SKILL REBELS 2016
Mumbai: Council of Education and Development Programmes (CEDP Skill Institute), one of the premier institute imparting training and education based in Mumbai, recently oganised their Annual Graduating Show SKILL REBELS 2016. CEDP Skill Institute also felicitated eminent educationists, Industry Professionals and Activists for their incredible work and support in Skilling India with Revolutionary Skill Rebels […]
Read More →IIM Indore Summer Placement 2016 posts 15% rise in average stipend
Indore: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore has successfully concluded its Summer Placements for the class of 2018 for a batch of 561 PGP and IPM students. The average stipend saw almost 15% increase from last year while the Boston Consulting Group offered the highest stipend of INR 3,00,000. This year’s average stipend stood at […]
Read More →XIMB organises X-Athon, a 10K marathon in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Xavier Institute of Management -Xavier University, Bhubaneswar organized “X-Athon ’16”, its flagship 10K marathon, powered by Uber on 23rd October ’16. A prelude to XIMB’s annual cultural and business festival “Xpressions 2016”, this one of a kind marathon called out people to run for a cause and aimed at inspiring people to lead healthier […]
Read More →Warnings issued by UGC to food canteens/messes for supplying sub-standard food items in Universities
New Delhi: Adulterated and unhygienic food items served at the canteens/messes and other food establishments of Universities and affiliated colleges will be dealt seriously, said the University Grants Commission. The UGC has directed to all universities that they should ensure the implementation of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. Hence, Universities and higher educational […]
Read More →Sunday Special: Tax friendly retirement benefits, employee education and simple access to plans hold key for building a pensioned society: Willis Towers Watson study
New Delhi: How to build a pensioned society? What is mood of the Indian Inc for creating an ecosystem for a pensioned society? In an effort to gauge India Inc’s response to the Union Government’s initiative to lead India towards being a pensioned society, Willis Towers Watson conducted this pioneering study aimed to understand the […]
Read More →IIM Tiruchirappalli presents HR Conclave on 05 Nov 2016, the theme is Rethinking HR
Tiruchirappalli: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Tiruchirappalli is organizing the fourth edition of HR Conclave on 05 November 2016 with the theme “Rethinking HR”. Senior professionals from the industry and academic scholars will be sharing their experiences on the rapidly changing trends in the HR landscape at the IIM Tiruchirappalli-HR Conclave. The IIM Tiruchirappalli-HR Conclave […]
Read More →Talentedge and XLRI’s VIL School launch two programmes designed to enhance management skills
New Delhi: Talentedge, India’s leading Ed-Tech firm, strengthens its collaboration with XLRI, one of India’s leading management schools based in Jamshedpur. As a part of its ongoing association with XLRI’s VIL school, Talentedge announced the launch of two programmes- ‘Executive Certificate Programme in Talent Management’ and ‘Executive Certificate Programme in Leadership and Change Management’. These […]
Read More →Decoding procedure for preparing Rank List in JEE Advanced 2017
Special Report, New Delhi/Mumbai: The notification for the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2017 has been already released while official notification for Joint Entrance Examination (Main) 2017 is yet to be released. As per the notification on key dates of JEE Advanced 2017, the exam will be held on 21 May 2017 (Sunday) while JEE Main […]
Read More →Corporate Learning Group and Skills and Careers Group segments boost NIIT’s Q2 FY 17 stellar show
New Delhi: NIIT Limited, a global leader in skills and talent development, reported its results for the second quarter ending 30 September 2016. The performance of two segments -Corporate Learning Business and Skills & Careers Business – was main drivers for NIIT’s Q2 FY17 results. Surprisingly, NIIT recorded 10% EBITDA margin for the first time […]
Read More →D&B’s People Leaders Summit on 25 October 2016 in Bangalore
Bangalore: In today’s VUCA world, organizations have to manage different kind of people effectively – people across different age groups from baby boomers to the millennial, different genders, different geographies, the differently abled etc – how does one build an organization culture which is inclusive and truly performance driven. How does one build leaders for […]
Read More →Hewlett Packard Enterprise services strengthens its office meeting experience, a modern workspace
Bengaluru: Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced the availability of Modern Workspace, a smart conference room service built in collaboration with leading technology and service providers. HPE Enterprise Services will spearhead smart conference room setups to simplify meeting arrangements and enhance employee collaboration by leveraging the next generation of Microsoft Skype Room Systems – a center-of-room […]
Read More →One in three companies in India have never used psychometrics: Willis Towers Watson
New Delhi: In India, the recognised benefits of psychometrics largely remain underserved as almost half the companies acknowledge not using it and as many as one in three have never explored it. However, that only 9% companies are unwilling to explore a new tool indicates a keenness among the vast majority to leverage advanced psychometrics […]
Read More →Udta Punjab movie inspired 12th class student develops drug de-addiction App
New Delhi: Drug addiction has become a fatal disease for millions of people who are victimized by it nationwide. Due to lack of proper consultation, their condition is deteriorating day by day. In order to help these people, Shagun Goel, a 12th-grade student and Head Boy of Delhi Public School R.K. Puram, has developed a […]
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