The first segment of Climate Action Now (CAN) 2020 Workshop Series concluded at IIT Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar: The first segment of Climate Action Now (CAN) 2020 Workshop Series being conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) culminated on February 28, 2020 and marked an end of five-days’ presentations, discussions and deliberations on “Climate Policy and Governance”. This workshop series was inaugurated on February 11, 2020. The Workshops were held […]
Read More →President of India Addresses The First Convocation of Central University of Jharkhand
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, addressed the first convocation of the Central University of Jharkhand today (February 28, 2020) in Ranchi. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that understanding the importance of social service is necessary not only for nation-building but also for self-determination. Everyone should be prepared to repay the […]
Read More →IIT Hyderabad Proposes a major boost to ‘FRIENDSHIP’ Project with JICA in Phase II
HYDERABAD : Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is looking to give a major boost to its partnership with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Phase II of their collaboration. The Institute is proposing an increased collaboration with the Japanese Industry and Academia besides research laboratories. Major emphasis is being placed on exchange of PhD students, […]
Read More →IIT Gandhinagar hosted its 2nd Annual Sustainability Fair
Gandhinagar: The Dr Kiran Patel Centre for Sustainable Development at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) hosted its second annual Sustainability Fair today on February 28, 2020. The event was inaugurated with addresses by three keynote speakers of the program MrKartikeya Sarabhai, Founder & Director, Centre for Environment Education; DrRatan Chand Jain, Ex-Chairman, Central […]
Read More →Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog join hands with NASSCOM to roll out Artificial Intelligence Modules in Indian schools
With an imperative to empower the youngest minds of the country with the latest technologies, NITI Aayog, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) in collaboration with the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) today launched an AI based Module rolled out for students in Indian schools. The AI-Base Module has been introduced with an objective for […]
Read More →Differently abled & Underprivileged to get new lease of life under the ‘India For Humanity’
Seva Sansthan (NSS) – a charitable organization that works towards overall wellbeing of differently-abled people, in particular for individuals suffering from polio and by-birth disability. Narayan Seva Sansthan is organizing‘Africa Seva Tour’ for Artificial limbs and Calipers distribution on 25th feb 2020. The campaign is aligned with central government’s ‘India for Humanity’ programme which NSS […]
Read More →Colloquium at IITGN to decode different aspects of gravitational physics
Gandhinagar: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is going to host a colloquium on various aspects of gravitational physics on February 27, 2020, at 5 pm, in Academic Block 1/103.Titled as ‘Avatars of Gravity’, the colloquium will be presented by Prof Thanu Padmanabhan from Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune. Prof Thanu Padmanabhan […]
Read More →EdCIL (India) Limited, presents a dividend of Rs 9.5 Crore for the year 2018-19 to Union HRD Minister
EdCIL (India) Limited, a Mini Ratna Category-I CPSE under Ministry of HRD, Government of India, has paid a dividend of Rs 9.5 Crore for the year 2018-19. Shri Manoj Kumar, CMD, EdCIL presented the dividend cheque to Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, Minister of Human Resource Development, in the presence of Shri Amit Khare, Secretary (MHRD) and Dr. Rakesh […]
Read More →Vice President participates in Matribhasha Divas celebrations in New Delhi
The Ministry of Human Resource Developmentis celebrating Matribhasha Divas which falls on 21stFebruary every year in a big way. The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu was the Chief Guest at the main event organized today in New Delhi. Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ was the Guest of Honour on the […]
Read More →IIT Gandhinagar hosted ACM- India’s Annual Event 2020 with more than 1200 participants from all over the country
Gandhinagar: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) hosted the Association for Computing Machinery- India (ACM-India)’s annual event 2020 on February 15. The event saw an overwhelming participation of more than 1200 students, researchers, faculty members, and professionals of computer science and allied areas from all over the country. The prestigious event was graced by Prof […]
Read More →A Saree Affair: Celebrating love for nine yards!
Delhi :Saree Sanskriti, an exhibition of designer sarees curated by noted television anchor Salma Sultan, was recently held at India Islamic Cultural Centre, New Delhi. Ms.Rupal Dalal, Executive Director, JD Institute of Fashion Technologywas the chief guest. Saree Sanskritiis the brainchild of renowned television anchor, Salma Sultan, who is known for her elegant style. The […]
Read More →Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ felicitates KV student Harsh Pandit for his efforts to run from Jabalpur to Delhi for a noble cause
Union Human Resource Development Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ met the Harsh Pandit, Student of Class VII in Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 2, GCF Jabalpur, who has been on Marathon run from Jabalpur and finally reached his destination at India Gate in New Delhi today.Harsh Pandit started his Marathon on 26th January 2020 from Jabalpur and […]
Read More →Union HRD Minister and Union Health Minister jointly release curriculum for School Health Ambassador Initiative under Ayushman Bharat
Union Minister of Human Resource Development Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank”, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhanjointly released curriculum for School Health Ambassador Initiative under Ayushman Bharat in New Delhi today. MoS, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubeyalso graced the occasion. Speaking on the occasion Shri Pokhriyal said that […]
Read More →itelligence Receives SAP® APJ Partner Excellence Award 2020 for Platform & Technology
HYDERABAD : itelligence today announced it is the recipient of an SAP® APJ Awards for Partner Excellence2020 for Platform & Technology. Awards were presented by SAP (NYSE: SAP) to the top-performing SAP partners in the APJ regionthat have made outstanding contributions to driving SAP customers’ digital transformation. Recipients of this year’s awards have been – […]
Read More →UK’s University of Southampton in collaboration with IIIT-B to organize ‘SafeCity Datathon’ in Bengaluru on 14th February
Bengaluru, : With an aim to make data on gender-based violence more accessible, the Social Impact Lab at the UK-based University of Southampton, in collaboration with the International Institute of Information Technology, Bengaluru (IIIT-B), the Web Science Trust and the Red Dot Foundation is going to organize a data visualization challenge called ‘SafeCity Datathon’ on […]
Read More →CAN 2020 workshop series on Climate Change kick-started at IITGN
Gandhinagar:A mega workshop series on Climate Change, Climate Action Now (CAN) 2020, was inaugurated today at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) byShri S J Haider, IAS, Principal Secretary, Climate Change Department (CCD), Government of Gujarat, in presence of other distinguished guests, including Prof Sudhir Jain, Director, IITGN; Shri R D Kamboj, Director, GEER […]
Read More →XLRI Hosts 3rd Social Entrepreneurship Conclave
XLRI- Xavier School of Management recently hosted the ‘3rd Social Entrepreneurship Conclave’. The conclave, anchored by the Social Initiative Group for Managerial Assistance (SIGMA), XLRI was organised under the aegis of Fr. Arrupe Centre for Ecology and Sustainability (FACES) in association with Tata Steel. The two day conclave sought to celebrate, showcase, and learn from women social […]
Read More →Dr Nanditha Krishna will highlight India’s traditions of nature conservation and sacred ecology at IIT Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar: A historian, environmentalist and author Dr Nanditha Krishna will be at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) to give two lectures on “Sacred ecology of India”. These lectures are part of the fourth edition of the Indian Knowledge Systems semester course being conducted at IITGN on the theme of ‘The Ancient Idea of […]
Read More →IIM Udaipur’s start-up fest Prarambh’20 ends on a high note
Udaipur:IIM Udaipur organised its first ever e-summit and start-up fest -Prarambh 2020, on 8th and 9th February, 2020 respectively. Aiming at fostering the entrepreneurship spirit, the e-summit’s theme was ‘the Last 67 strides’ which signifies the way forward for India to top the Global Entrepreneurship Indexwherein Prarambh is a mentorship-cum-competition for existing startups with minimum […]
Read More →World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day marked on February 4 to raise international awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. UNESCO has announced ‘I Am and I Will’, as the theme and campaign for this year. It is an empowering call-to-action, representing the action taken on a personal level to eradicate the disease globally. The theme […]
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