“Labour law holidays” will create a labour market anarchy.
The COVID-19 crisis has adversely impacted the labour market as millions of workers, especially the migrant workers have been deprived of not only jobs and incomes but even shelter. But the sweeping exemptions offered by the UP government and the rather detailed but not sweeping changes made by MP and now Gujarat pose considerable […]
Read More →Amity University Celebrates “Day of Belongingness”
During this difficult time of COVID 19 when everyone is following social distancing and isolating themselves in safe zones, Amity University, Greater Noida campus and AIBS celebrates “Day of Belongingness” Belonging means care for everyone and acceptance as a member of the family. It is a human need which gives the feeling that you have many people around you and […]
Read More →National School of Drama to hold a series of webinars by theatre veterans for budding artists, students & theatre enthusiasts from 10-17 May 2020
New Delhi: National School of Drama of Ministry of Culture has planned daily webinars for a week from 10th May 2020 onwards by theatre veterans in the time of national lockdown due to COVID19. Interested people can join these webinars on NSD’s Youtube channel and Facebook page. The one hour webinar every day will start […]
Read More →Harappa Education
Established in 2018 by Pramath Raj Sinha and Shreyasi Singh, Harappa Education is a pioneering online learning institution at the intersection of technology and learning content, offering career programs on foundation skills to enhance employability. Harappa aims to become a high-quality learning destination for all young professionals, regardless of their area of specialization. Harappa Education […]
Read More →Three IIIT Delhi professors to work with the Govt of NCT of Delhi fordeveloping and maintaining the IT platform for COVID-19 Management
New Delhi:In a bid to counter the COVID-19 pandemic and to make the dissemination of vital information easier, the government of NCT of Delhi and the Health and Family Welfare Department has constituted a multi-disciplinary Technology Innovation Group. This group will develop and maintain the IT platforms (website and App) for COVID-19 management in Delhi. […]
Read More →Indian NGO PRDTI Announces The Launch Of Its Global Operations Via Giving For Humanity
The Purvanchal Rural Development and Training Institute (PRDTI), a Ghazipur based civil society organisation (CSO) that focuses on promoting and strengthening communities using a rights-based approach announces the launch of its global wing, Giving for Humanity. As an immediate priority, Giving for Humanity aims at extending 360 degree support to COVID-19 affected individuals around the […]
Read More →Talent demand for remote jobs will continue to rise even post- COVID-19 lockdown: TimesJobs survey
New Delhi : A majority (55%) of the India Inc. hiring managers stated that the requirement for remote workers at their firms had gone up amid the COVID-19 lockdown, revealed a new survey conducted by TimesJobs. TimesJobs survey titled ‘COVID-19 and its impact on jobs at India Inc.’ aimed to understand the impact of the […]
Read More →Emergence of deadly honey bee disease revealed
New Delhi : Publishing their findings in the journal Nature Communications, the team led by Professor Giles Budge of Newcastle University, UK, found that the number of honey bee colonies affected with chronic bee paralysis rose exponentially between 2007 and 2017. Data collected from visits to over 24,000 beekeepers confirmed that while chronic bee paralysis […]
Read More →IIM Udaipur conducts online management courses for the students
Udaipur:IIM Udaipur has announced eighteen online management courses on the online learning platform – Coursera to ensure uninterrupted learning during the nationwide lockdown for its batch of 2019-21. The courses are offered as elective courses and voluntary courses under domains such as Operations, HR, Marketing, Finance, Analytics, etc. COVID-19 has resulted in ceasing normalcy of […]
Read More →5 ways parents can keep their children engaged this lockdown
The COVID-19 crisis has affected people globally and impacted their daily lives. Schools have been temporarily shut to safeguard the health of children and there is an impending feeling of confusion amongst everyone. While we understand that social-distancing measures are the need of the hour, there is no denying the fact that this has shifted […]
Read More →Vikas Bansal – The Entrepreneur cum Author Contributing to Fighting the COVID – 19 Pandemic
Faridabad: The world as we know has changed forever and as our country grapples daily with the increasing COVID – 19 crisis, the most vulnerable sections of the society are themost impacted. There is scarcity of jobs as construction sites, malls, transport and infrastructure all have closed; leaving the daily wage workers, laborers and street […]
Read More →EdTech Startup ExcelOn Academy Launches AI-based Online Tests for Civil Service Aspirants
CHENNAI/ NEW DELHI :The uncertainty surrounding the COVID 19 pandemic has taken a toll on the future civil servants – the UPSC aspirants appearing for the Preliminary Exam 2020. To keep the aspirants focused during lockdown, ExcelOn Academy has launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based test series. The test series, available at www.excelonacademy.comprovidespersonalised results and […]
Read More →IIT Hyderabad supports villages adopted under ‘Unnat Bharat Abhiyan’ with COVID-19-related activities & preparedness
HYDERABAD : Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is supporting villages adopted under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan programme with COVID-19-related activities and preparedness to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. The institute is also sharing awareness material in Telugu language to the Community stakeholders. The Institute has undertaken relief programs in the five villages it had adopted […]
Read More →Union Minister of AYUSH, Shripad Naik, Addressed Students of Swarnim Startup & Innovation University on ‘Innovative Approach Adopted by Ministry of AYUSH’ to Fight Against COVID-19
NEW DELHI: As the world grapples with the invisible Coronavirus, India is being lauded in the global stage for its timely and vigilant steps taken to contain the spread of the virus. Dissemination of verified information & guidelines by AYUSH Ministry has played a vital role in reducing the spread of Coronavirus in India. Addressing the students, parents and […]
Read More →Holisol Develops Digital Solution to Monitor ‘Safety Practices at Workplace’ During COVID-19 Crisis
NEW DELHI : In addition to standard safety guidelines, monitoring ‘safety practices at warehouse/other operations sites as per MHA guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19’ is going to be one of the most important parts of daily operations for businesses. To ensure the ‘safety of people at work’, Holisol Logistics in collaboration with ClairViz […]
Read More →MGH Flies SpiceJet Charters Ensuring India’s Supply Chain Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
GURGAON : SpiceJet’s fleet of five dedicated freighters are crisscrossing the global skies carrying vital supplies including medicines, medical devices, cold-chain medical supplies, farm produce for various governments, medical and pharma companies, retailers and farmer bodies in this global war against COVID-19 pandemic. SpiceJet has transported around 4000 tons of cargo on over 430 flights […]
Read More →IIT Mandi and EWOK Society launch Maitri Mask Abhiyaan to manufacture masks during COVID-19 pandemic
MANDI : Indian Institute of Technology Mandi along with Enabling Women of Kamand (EWOK) Society of IIT Mandi has launched Maitri Mask Abhiyaan. Maitri Masks (Friendship Masks) are good quality reusable and washable cotton masks made by women in Kamand valley during COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking about the initiative, Dr. Priscilla Gonsalves, Chief Advisor, EWOK Society, […]
Read More →IIT Madras Robert Bosch Centre invites applications for Post Baccalaureate Fellowship from Students across India
CHENNAI :Robert Bosch Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RBC DSAI) at IIT Madras has invited applications for its Post Baccalaureate Fellowship Program, which has a goal of attracting graduates interested in gaining experience in a research environment. The RBC-DSAI is one of the few centres in the world for Data Science and AI […]
Read More →No hike in fees for IIT, IIITs and NITs for AY 2020-21: HRD Minister
New Delhi, 05 May 2020: Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank interacted with the students across the country through a webinar. During the one hour interaction, the Minister responded to the various concerns and queries of the students relating to school examinations, entrance examinations, Academic Calendar, online education, Fees, Mental health of students, international students, […]
Read More →New Udemy Report Shows Surge in Global Online Education in Response to COVID-19
New Delhi – Udemy, the largest global marketplace for learning and teaching online, today released “Online Education Steps Up: What the World is Learning (from Home),” a special data report that provides a comprehensive look at online learning and teaching around the globe as the COVID-19 pandemic, shelter-in-place orders, and social distancing impact the world. The new […]
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