Fitness Brand, Talwalkars and B&WSSC ink MoU for the placement of fitness-trained B&WSSC candidates
Mumbai: In keeping with the core motive to facilitate and open employment doors for the trained and certified candidates in the fitness domain, Beauty & Wellness Sector Skill Council (B&WSSC) and Talwalkars entered into a MoU for the placement of B&WSSC-certified candidates across all the Talwalkars fitness centres and the academies. The MoU was signed […]
Read More →GO-JEK Engineering hosts 24 Hour Hackathon for Women
Bengaluru: GO-JEK Engineering, one of Southeast Asia’s leading start-ups from Indonesia, announced the successful completion of its ‘She-Hack’, a women-only, 24 hour Hackathon. ‘She-Hack’ saw participation from over 100 young women, who had travelled from Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, as well as from within Bangalore. These women technologists created solutions around broad themes […]
Read More →Courtyard by Marriott Gurugram Downtown announces the 3rd Edition of Kids Master Class
New Delhi: After hosting two successful editions of the Kids Master Class, Courtyard by Marriott Gurugram Downtown is back with its 3rd edition. Courtyard by Marriott Gurugram Downtown would like to invite all young and promising food enthusiasts to hone their culinary skills at the Kids Master Class starting from 18 May to 20 June […]
Read More →Wellness for the Caregiver campaign to enhance wellness levels of healthcare professionals launched today
Mumbai: Wellness for the Caregiver (WFC), a campaign aimed at boosting confidence of caregivers, has launched today (04 May 2017) in Mumbai. The campaign will get to the root of the problem of lack of wellness in the healthcare system which in individual cases has its origin in the absence of focused communication skills leading […]
Read More →Shaw Academy and GetCertGo partner to empower professional job seekers in India
Dublin: Shaw Academy, the world’s largest live online educator, and GetCertGo Learning, India’s biggest educational content distributor, have announced a partnership to provide live learning courses focused on developing practical skills to thousands of job seekers across India. The agreement will give users access to a wide range of discounted and free courses on subjects […]
Read More →Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to forge collaboration on skills and CSR
New Delhi: The President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee addressed the first convocation of the English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad in Hyderabad today (26 April 2017). Speaking on the occasion, the President said on the august occasion of the first convocation of the English and Foreign Languages University, as we celebrate the impressive achievements […]
Read More →Hiranandani Foundation launches “Hiranandani Institute of Learning” at Powai
Mumbai: Education should not end with just basic academic qualifications. If young graduates find themselves not fully ‘job ready’, it is because the Indian education system lays more emphasis upon scholarly knowledge, less on inculcating professional skills that would help candidates to not just get employed, but to work their way to the top in […]
Read More →Cricketer Ravi Shastri to open a new innings in skill training with Greycells Education
Mumbai: In a first-of-its-kind academic industry initiative, cricket legend and former Indian Team Captain and Director, Mr Ravi Shastri has joined hands with Greycells Education as Mentor and Advisor for their skill training initiatives. The partnership initiative is bound to give a huge momentum to building a sporting temperament in the country. It is aimed […]
Read More →Malaysia Ministry of Human Resource partners with entrepreneurship development institute of India (EDII) for skill development
New Delhi: Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (PSMB), an arm of the Malaysia Ministry of Human Resource, signed a MoU with Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), India in the presence of the Prime Minister of India, Mr Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Malaysia Dato Sri Mohammad Najib Bin Tun Abdul Razak. PSMB has […]
Read More →Content marketing second most powerful marketing tool in 2017
Mumbai: Customer engagement, content marketing, mobile first marketing and measuring marketing ROI are the areas to be focused and leveraged upon in 2017, finds the State of India Digital Marketing : A CMO Perspective 2016-17. The report also highlights that social media marketing, content marketing, SEO, website and video are among the digital marketing initiatives that […]
Read More →Bharti of Maharaja Surajmal Institute is crowned as TechGig’s Geek Goddess 2017
Mumbai: TechGig Geek Goddess 2017 title has gone to Ms. Bharti from Maharaja Surajmal Institute, who not only topped the Geek Goddess leader board beating hundreds of IIT and NIT graduates, but did it in style by completing all her coding challenges with 2 hours to spare. The recently concluded TechGig Geek Goddess event proved […]
Read More →Artificial intelligence’s (AI) greatest impact by 2020 will be in functions outside of IT such as marketing, customer service, finance and HR
London | Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation, has unveiled its Global Trend Study titled, ‘Getting Smarter by the Day: How AI is Elevating the Performance of Global Companies’. Focused on the current and future impact of artificial intelligence (AI), the study […]
Read More →Artificial Intelligence is the need of the hour: ASSOCHAM-PwC study
Mumbai: Effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, robotics and cognitive automation in direct proportion bestow rise in the quality and quantity of training data that the systems are exposed to, the conditions are ripe for India to emerge as a leader in AI, said an ASSOCHAM-PwC paper. India is already on the path of […]
Read More →Total internet users will touch 73 crore in the country by 2020: NASSCOM
New Delhi: Government has said that due to fast adoption of digital technology, it is expected that number of internet users will increase in the country. Minister of Communications Mr Manoj Sinha in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha said that as per information received from Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), there were […]
Read More →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 […]
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