Hyundai Motor India partners with Dr. Sudhir Chandra Sur degree engineering
Kolkata: Hyundai Motor India Ltd., the country’s largest exporter and the second largest car manufacturer, inaugurated Hyundai Professional Development Center at Dr Sudhir Chandra Sur Degree Engineering College, Kolkata. All the CSR activities are being conducted towards HMIL’s long term commitment towards fulfilling its social objectives and support to community enhancement on education standards, in-line […]
Read More →Union Government to set up National Railway University at Vadodara in Gujarat
New Delhi: The Ministry of Railways has decided to establish one Railway University at Vadodara in Gujarat. An initial project report had been prepared and thereafter, RITES Limited has been engaged to get the blueprint prepared. The Ministry of Railways informed that the University would benefit not only the Indian Railways but also the growing […]
Read More →LEAP Skills Academy to train and certify workforce in tourism and hospitality sector under Skill India mission
New Delhi: LEAP Skills Academy, a skill development organization, based out of New Delhi, aims to train over 3,000 employees in the hospitality and tourism sector within 2017, under the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) program of the Skill India Mission. The objective of RPL is to align the competencies of the un-regulated workforce of […]
Read More →NITI Aayog launches the 2nd edition of Women Transforming India – celebrating women who are breaking the glass ceiling
New Delhi: On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2017, NITI Aayog, in partnership with the UN in India and MyGov, presents the second edition of Women Transforming India, an online contest to celebrate women achievers, leaders and change makers from across the country. Women Transforming India was launched in 2016 as an effort to […]
Read More →Ola signs MoU with Government of Madhya Pradesh to create 25,000 driver partners
Indore: In a major step ahead, towards its goal of nurturing micro entrepreneurship and skilling 50 lakh drivers by 2020, Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for transportation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Madhya Pradesh State Skill Development Mission (MPSSDM) and Directorate of Skill Development (Technical Education & Skill Development Dept.), Govt. […]
Read More →Gandhian model is the right solution for jobless industrial growth: President
New Delhi: The President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee presented the 9th National Biennial Awards for Grassroots Innovations and Outstanding Traditional Knowledge at Rashtrapati Bhavan yesterday (04 March 2017) on the opening day of the week long ‘Festival of Innovations’. Speaking on the occasion the President said the global economy continues to remain weak. The […]
Read More →News Corp VCCircle honours promising stars from Startup, PE & VC Ecosystem
New Delhi: News Corp VCCircle, India’s leading publisher of alternative investment, deals and startup news, data and information has announced the winners of the 6th News Corp VCCircle Awards held in Mumbai. The awards, which are the pre-eminent honors for disruptive and fast-growth business in the startup, private equity and venture capital ecosystem, had prominent […]
Read More →Vivek Chaand Sehgal of Motherson Sumi Systems awarded as the EY Entrepreneur of The Year India 2016
New Delhi: Vivek Chaand Sehgal of the Motherson Sumi Systems Limited (MSSL), the flagship company of Samvardhana Motherson Group (SMG), was named the EY Entrepreneur of The Year (EOY) India 2016. Samvardhana Motherson Group, with MSSL, has presence in more than 26 countries across six continents and is amongst the top auto-component suppliers across the […]
Read More →Pradhan Mantri YUVA Scheme: 15 lakh youth to get online and experiential learning on entrepreneurship education
New Delhi: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (SDE) and Wadhwani Operating Foundation (WOF) signed here yesterday two agreements for effectuating an earlier understanding of jointly developing and implementing Entrepreneurship and Skill Development initiatives in the country. The Pradhan Mantri YUVA Scheme is the first joint effort in this regard. The agreements were signed […]
Read More →Centum Foundation launches a new initiative Centum GRO to skill deaf youth in India
New Delhi: Centum Foundation, the CSR arm of Centum Learning, an ISO 9001:2015-certified skilling MNC, yesterday announced the launch of Centum GRO to train deaf youth in India. The initiative is in collaboration with US-based Global Reach Out (GRO) a non-profit organization run by deaf individuals, which has already imparted leadership skills and entrepreneurial training to […]
Read More →IL&FS Skills launches RPL (Agri) under PMKVY in Andhra Pradesh
New Delhi: IL&FS Skills Development Corporation Ltd (IL&FS Skills), a joint initiative of IL&FS Education & National Skills Development Corporation (NSDC), launched Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme in the Agriculture sector under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), at IL&FS Institute of […]
Read More →EY announces 17 finalists for the 18th EY Entrepreneur of the Year award
New Delhi: EY, the global professional services organisation, announced the selection of 17 of the country’s most exceptional entrepreneurs as Finalists for the 18th Entrepreneur of the Year – India 2016. The Finalists have been selected from among 250 outstanding nominations and will be felicitated at a grand celebratory Awards Banquet to be held on […]
Read More →Centum Learning hosts Pre-Placement Fair for SJKVY candidates in Ranchi
Ranchi, Jharkhand: Centum Learning, an ISO 9001:2015 certified skilling MNC, in partnership with Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society (JSDMS), Government of Jharkhand, organized a day long pre-placement fair for 150 candidates being trained under Saksham Jharkhand Kaushal Vikas Yojana (SJKVY) at the Centum Skill Development Centre. The pre-placement fair was inaugurated by Sangita Lal, Director, District […]
Read More →IL&FS Skills launches Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) under PMKVY 2.0
Noida: IL&FS Skills Development Corporation Ltd (IL&FS Skills), a joint initiative of IL&FS Education & National Skills Development Corporation (NSDC), launched Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme in the Apparel sector under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 2.0, the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), at Shivalik Prints a […]
Read More →VIVO Healthcare received strategic investment from ICCO of Netherlands
Gurgaon: VIVO Healthcare, Asia’s leading healthcare training and education company, announced that it has received a strategic investment from ICCO Investments, the investment arm of Netherlands based ICCO Cooperation. As a global development organization, ICCO will support VIVO’s plans to expand into various emerging markets which have a need for training large numbers of healthcare […]
Read More →Cello associates with Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Centre for Dreamathon 2017
New Delhi: Cello, a leader in manufacturer of writing instruments in India, announced its partnership with the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Centre for ‘Dreamathon 2017’. Dreamathon 2017 is an initiative inspired and created from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s vision of igniting passion, encouraging creativity and showcasing talent amongst the youth of India. Through this partnership, […]
Read More →Axis Bank launches crowd-sourcing competition and invites Ideas on ‘Future of Jobs in India’
Mumbai: Axis Bank, the country’s third largest private sector bank, launched the largest crowd-sourcing competition, ‘Future of Jobs in India’, seeking ideas from young minds. The competition, under the aegis of ‘Axis Moves’, is open to all Indian citizens in the age group of 18 to 30 years. Participants, in teams of 2, can select […]
Read More →Mission XI Million, the biggest school sports outreach programme, launched in New Delhi
New Delhi: Mission XI Million, the biggest school sport outreach programme, was launched here today by the Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Mr Vijay Goel in the presence of President of AIFF Shri Praful Patel. A first of its kind, the programme will encourage children to play the beautiful game of […]
Read More →In every three years the curricula of every programs should be reviewed: UGC
New Delhi: Much has been talked about outdated course curriculum and method of academic teaching. On this context, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed to all universities and affiliated colleges to take necessary steps to review and revise curricula of various programs offered by them in every three years. In a letter address to […]
Read More →Four-member team of IIM Bangalore’s EPGP students wins first prize at IIM Lucknow’s entrepreneurship summit
Bengaluru: A four-member team of Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP) students, from Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore, has emerged as the winner at IIM Lucknow’s entrepreneurship summit ‘Ventura’. The team from IIM Bangalore beat 165 participating teams from 36 B-schools including IIMs, IITs and ISB, to win the finals of the competition, held from […]
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