Tara Akshar Literacy Program among six global winners in WISE Awards for promoting education
Doha/New Delhi: The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), a leading international initiative driving innovation and collaboration in education, has announced the six 2016 WISE Awards winning projects. Tara Akshar Literacy Program (India), the only India social venture, was among six winners of WISE Awards. Tara Akshar is a computerized literacy and numeracy program for […]
Read More →Great innovation and disruption will drive the mobility industry: CEO of Olacabs at XIMB
Bhubaneswar: Great innovation and disruption in the mobility industry is on the cards. The companies in this domain need to keep an eye on the future, whilst simultaneously looking to develop and refine their existing products and offerings. Mr. Bhavish Aggarwal, Co-Founder and CEO, Olacabs.com commented these while interacting with students of Xavier Institute of […]
Read More →EarlySalary.com enters Hyderabad to offer instant loan to young working professionals
Hyderabad: EarlySalary.com, a Fintech startup that provides urgent, unsecured, quick cash personal loans to youngsters in the age group of 22-30 years, launched its operations in Hyderabad, the sixth market after a successful launch in Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi NCR. The app has received 1,95,000+ downloads across its Android & iOS mobile app […]
Read More →NIIT ties up with University of Danang in Vietnam to launch State-of-the-art education model – ‘NIIT Inside’
New Delhi: NIIT, a global leader in skills and talent development and University of Danang, a regional multi-disciplinary University in Central Vietnam, have entered into a strategic tie partnership. NIIT will facilitate its state-of-the-art ‘Inside Model’ in the University. This the first ever NIIT Inside Model in Vietnam designed for the students of University of […]
Read More →Microsoft and Workday announce global strategic partnership to optimize the way work gets done
Chicago/Mumbai: Microsoft Corp, the global leader in technology and software platform, and Workday, a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, announced a global, strategic partnership that will expand the business solutions joint customers can use to continually optimize the way work gets done. Through this partnership, the companies unveiled plans […]
Read More →Google sings India Story by launching five new local-specific products
Mumbai: India has the second largest internet users in the world after China with around 400 million of people using internet. The growth of the Internet has been explosive in India. Every second, three more Indians come online for the first time — that’s over 10,000 people every hour. But there are any barriers exist […]
Read More →BHIVE Workspace hires former head of IIM Bangalore’s entrepreneurship cell, who will lead Incubator Consulting Services
Bangalore: India’s leading shared workspace company BHIVE Workspace announced that it has hired Suryanarayanana A, former IIM Bangalore’s Head of Entrepreneurship cell, to lead its incubator consulting services. In his new role at BHIVE, Mr. Suryanarayanan will head the Incubator Consulting Services as well as help design the Entrepreneur-in-Residence program both of which will help […]
Read More →Rituparna from TeamLease among seven finalists for the inaugural Telstra Business Woman in Asia Award
Bangalore: Telstra, a global telecom and information services company based in Australia, has announced seven finalists for the inaugural Telstra Business Woman in Asia Award, recognising outstanding business leaders from Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand. Rituparna Chakraborty, Co-Founder of TeamLease Services LtdIndia, is among the seven finalists for the Awards, […]
Read More →Four R&D Institutes receive CSIR Technology Awards 2016 at CSIR Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
New Delhi: CSIR Technology Awards 2016 under category of: Life Sciences, Physical Sciences including Engineering and Innovation were awarded on the occasion of CSIR Foundation Day on 26 September 2016. The awards were given away by DR. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Science to the winners during the Platinum Jubilee […]
Read More →TabletWise.com, a health & medicine information platform, launches India Edition
Bengaluru: TabletWise.com, a leading health information website, announced the launch of India’s largest consumer medicine website. TabletWise.com’s provides trustworthy information on uses, composition and side-effects for over 1.25 lakh commonly used medicines. Now consumers can access critical, easy to read and up to date information on medicine uses, side effects, dosage and more, along with […]
Read More →Imarticus Learning ties up with Genpact to provide leading analytics talent
Mumbai: What are the jobs that are future proof where demand will surge for their industry-ready skills sets. No doubt, Data scientists/ Data analysts/Data engineers are one of them. The analytics industry has showed double digit growth in the last decade. In India, particularly, the big data analytics sector is expected to witness eight-fold growth […]
Read More →Scientists including recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards for 2016 awarded at CSIR Platinum Jubilee
New Delhi: The Ministry of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences announced the list of scientists who have won Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards for 2016 and awarded them at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Platinum Jubilee Celebrations, in New Delhi yesterday 26 September 2016. The Union Minister for Science & Technology and […]
Read More →ExpertRating launches CodeAssess.com – an initiative to address tech companies hiring woes
Bangalore: Technology is disrupting both HR and Hiring practices. The hiring process has changed dramatically in recent years with several multinational corporations either outsourcing their recruitment services or opting for web-based systems to screen candidates best suited to their individual requirements. Leveraging this trend, ExpertRating, a pioneer in online skill assessment, has recently launched its […]
Read More →IBM & IIM Ahmedabad present Cognitive Entrepreneurship Challenge 2016, a contest to build business solutions using Cognitive Technologies
Bengaluru: Tech Giant IBM and Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad announced the first-of-its kind Cognitive Tech based Challenge – Cognitive Entrepreneurship Challenge (CEC). The Challenge will reach out to students and start-ups across India. Registrations has already started since 05 September 2016 with various rounds and the finale is expected to happen towards mid-November […]
Read More →IIT Bombay: PhD Programmes (Spring Semester, AY: 2016 17), last date of submission application is 14 October 2016
Mumbai: The deadline for applying PhD Programmes (Spring Semester, Academic Year: 2016 17) of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay is 14 October 2016. IIT Bombay has already invited online applications for admission to the PhD Programmes (starting from January, 2017) from 1 September 2016. PhD admissions are available for research areas of the following disciplines: Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer […]
Read More →Students should be given maximum opportunity to perform research at CSIR Laboratories: Prime Minister at CSIR’s Platinum Jubilee Function
New Delhi: The Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi today (26 September 2016) inaugurated The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research’s (CSIR) Platinum Jubilee Function on the occasion of its 75th Foundation Day. He urged CSIR to create an ‘Ease of doing Technology Business’ platform to bring in right stakeholders so technologies reach beneficiaries. Speaking on […]
Read More →IIT Kharagpur presents GREAT STEP 2016 on Sept 30th-2nd Oct for young talents in mining engineering
Kharagpur: Department of Mining Engineering of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur presents GREAT STEP 2016, on 30 September – 02 October 2016, a techno-management fest for mining students across India. Various thematic events on different aspects of Mining & Geology have been lined up: National Mining Innovation Challenge, Petro Case Study, Mineo Case Study, […]
Read More →Five social entrepreneurs, representing high impact social ventures, are finalists of the Social Entrepreneur of the Year-India 2016 Award
New Delhi: Following a rigorous due diligence process, the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, the sister organization of the World Economic Forum and the Jubilant Bhartia Foundation have announced the finalists of the Social Entrepreneur of the Year (SEOY)- India 2016 Award. The winner will be chosen by a distinguished jury and announced at an […]
Read More →The resurgence of Asia is a new global reality: NU’s The Asian Lenses Forum (TALF) Conf
New Delhi: Academicians, industry leaders and students converged at The 3rd Asian Lenses Forum (TALF) organized by NIIT University (NU) to conclude that the emergence of a new global reality- The Resurgence of Asia. On a thought provoking discussions on “How on Earth can we live together?”, TALF aimed at sensitizing the young generation to […]
Read More →IIT Madras invites applications for PhD and MS (Research) Admission (JAN- MAY 2017); Financial assistance under HTRA and others scholarships available
Madras: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras has invited applications for admission to PhD and MS ( Research) programmes under regular fulltime [with/without Half-time Teaching Research Assistantship (HTRA)] and part-time/external programmes at IIT Madras. As per the admission notification, candidates with B.E. / B.Tech can apply to pursue Direct Ph.D. (M.S. + Ph.D.) in Engineeering […]
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