British Prime Minister visits Stonehill Government School in Bangalore
Bangalore: The British Prime Minister Theresa May, who is India now to strengthen bilateral trade, visited the Stonehill Government School, the school which was adopted by the Stonehill International School (an education initiative of the Embassy Group) in 2012 with the intention of providing varied assistance to the school. The highlight of the visit was […]
Read More →Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2017: Gartner
Orlando/ Mumbai: Technological transformation is set to bring disruption in both business organizations and macro-economy. Over the next five-ten years, new technology trends with substantial disruptive potential will have broader impact on the overall business practices. On this backdrop, Gartner, Inc. today highlighted the top technology trends that will be strategic for most organizations in […]
Read More →Key facts and features of IELTS, the International English Language Testing System
Mumbai: IELTS, the International English Language Testing System, is designed to assess the language ability of candidates who plan to pursue study or work where English is used as the language of communication. Do you aspire to study in universities in the UK and other countries IELTS? IELTS is required for entry to universities in […]
Read More →IGNOU to introduce certificate course in Sand Art, inspired by artist Sudarsan Patnaik
Bhubaneswar: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), the largest open university in the world, will soon introduce a certificate course on sand art, which will be as a first of its kind in the country. Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Patnaik from Odisha will help IGNOU to design and develop the course. Prof Ravindra Kumar, Vice Chancellor […]
Read More →LinkedIn launches LinkedIn Salary feature aims at unlocking earnings potential of members
New Delhi: LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, is known for innovation. Now the company has launched a new product LinkedIn Salary from 2 November 2016. LinkedIn Salary aims at helping professionals around the world make better career decisions and optimize their earning potential now, and in the future. This salary insight from LinkedIn provides […]
Read More →6th Higher Education Summit & University-Industry Congress on 7 – 8 November in New Delhi
New Delhi: India’s biggest event on University-Industry collaboration for last 5 years with widespread participation from the highest level of government, industry and academia from India and abroad will kickstart from 07 November 2016. India-UK University Industry Congress & Global Higher Education Summit will be held on 7 – 8 November, Taj Palace, New Delhi. […]
Read More →NIIT expands footprint in China via two strategic partnerships in Ningxia province
New Delhi: NIIT, a global leader in skills and talent development, has entered into two strategic tie-ups in Ningxia Province of China to develop a pool of IT professionals who are aligned to the fast-evolving knowledge economy. Towards this, NIIT has signed an MoU with Yinchuan City Economic and Technology Development Zone to open a […]
Read More →Students from Malaysia and the Philippines perform best in Asia in IELTS 2015, test takers in India score average band of 5.9
Bangkok/Mumbai: IELTS is the International English Language Testing System, the world’s proven English language test. IELTS was one of the pioneers of four skills English language testing over 25 years ago, while it is trusted and accepted by more than 9,000 institutions worldwide (140 destinations around the world). The latest IELTS scores taken from 40 […]
Read More →UNESCO’s IBE in partnership with Ministry of HRD and Google is hosting International Forum on adaptation of ICT in Education and Learning from 31 Oct – 4 Nov in New Delhi
New Delhi: International Bureau of Education (IBE), UNESCO in partnership with Google and in collaboration with the UNESCO International Institute of Technology for Education (IITE) in Moscow, National Council for Education Research and Training (NCERT) in New Delhi and the Ministry of Human Resource Development of the Government of India (MHRD-GOI) is organizing an International […]
Read More →Hong Kong based Lingnan University co-launches Research Consortium to strengthen international research on higher education
Hong Kong: To provide a platform for international research on higher education, policy and governance with particular focus on the Asia Pacific region and Asia-Europe comparison, the Inter-university Research Consortium for Higher Education was launched today (31 October) in a ceremony held at Lingnan University, Hong Kong. The Research Consortium was co-launched by Lingnan University […]
Read More →IIM Bangalore team breaks into 7th Annual Regional Finals of Hult Prize 2017
Bengaluru: A team of four students from Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore has advanced to the 7th Annual Regional Finals of Hult Prize 2017. The team will now move on to compete at the Hult Prize regional finals in March 2017, which will be hosted at one of Hult International Business School’s five campuses […]
Read More →Mobile represents 60 % of all traffic to LinkedIn, grows at double rate of overall member activity
Calif/Mumbai: LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, is perfectly leveraging the power of smartphone in member engagement activity. Mobile continued to grow at more than double the rate of overall member activity, surpassing 60% of all traffic to LinkedIn in Q3 2016. With rising penetration of smartphone across the globe, the mobile traffic to LinkedIn […]
Read More →Cadence crowned as one of the World’s Best Multinational Workplaces for 2016 Great Place to Work and Fortune
Bangalore: Cadence, global electronic design automation software and engineering services company, has been named number 15 on the 2016 list of the World’s Best Multinational Workplaces according to global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine. The ranking is a result of the company’s global achievements, appearing in Great Place to […]
Read More →Biocon features among Global Top Ten Biotech Employers, the only company from Asia
Bengaluru: Biocon Ltd, Asia’s premier biopharmaceuticals company, has been ranked among the world’s Top Ten Employers in Biotechnology, according to an annual survey conducted by Science/Science Careers magazine. The company has jumped to No. 9 in ‘Science 2016 Top Employer’ ranking from No. 13 last year. Biocon is the only company from Asia to feature […]
Read More →Hyatt features in the 2016 World’s Best Multinational Workplaces by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE
Mumbai: Hyatt Hotels Corporation has emerged as one of the 25 World’s Best Multinational Workplaces for 2016, according to global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work and FORTUNE. Hyatt ranked No. 11 on the list, which is based on employees’ assessments of their jobs, managers, coworkers, opportunities for training and support for work/life […]
Read More →LinkedIn introduces new feature that will track audience demographics on your post content
Calif/ Mumbai: Millions of professionals share updates, articles and ideas on the LinkedIn platform to remain connected with the people that matter most to their career. Now, LinkedIn has added another value creation insight on mobile to make it easier for you to understand who is seeing your post on the world’s largest professional network. […]
Read More →Breaking News: Mumbai-based Navneet acquires Britannica’s India curriculum division
Chicago: In a major development in the education publishing industry, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. announced today (26 October 2016) that it has reached an agreement with Mumbai-based Navneet Education, Ltd. under which Navneet will acquire Britannica’s Indian curriculum business. As per the agreement, Navneet— a premier publisher of educational, general interest and children’s books and a […]
Read More →The Best Universities in Europe and emerging trends: U.S. News & World Report
Washington/Mumbai: In the international education system, the contribution of Indian students is significant. Each year India nearly sends 4.5- 5 lakhs students to overseas destinations for higher study. Last year the students from India selecting overseas destinations for higher study expanded nearly 10%. For Indian students major higher education destinations are the USA, Canada, European […]
Read More →The University of Hong Kong signs MoU with Gujarat Government for promotion of education and optimization of labour forces
New Delhi: The Government of Gujarat signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the 100 year old The University of Hong Kong (HKU) to implement various courses in Gujarat for the students. HKU will also work closely with the Mahatma Gandhi Labour Institute, Ahmedabad for developing innovation and creativity in work and labour practices. The […]
Read More →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 […]
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