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 […]
Read More →SPJIMR’s Business Academia Conclave discusses how India can become the innovation capital of the World
Mumbai: SBAC 2017, SPJIMR’s annual Business Academia Conclave this year, brought together four leading CEOs, over 50 CXOs, faculty members, students and staff for an exchange of ideas around the theme of innovation. SPJIMR Dean Dr. Ranjan Banerjee, “We have identified two words that we want to own: ‘innovation’ and ‘social sensitivity’. The catalyst will […]
Read More →NIESBUD partners with Anuna Education for eCommerce entrepreneurship training of Indian clusters
Lucknow: National Institute of Entrepreneurship & Small Business Development (NIESBUD), an autonomous body under Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, has signed a MoU with Anuna Education for implementing pan-India eCommerce training for industrial/artisan clusters and village level entrepreneurs (VLE). Anuna Education, a leading player in the skill development space, having entrepreneurship skills as one […]
Read More →Free self publishing website launched for aspiring author in India
New Delhi: If you are an aspiring author and want to self publish your book for free in India, there is one platform to serve in this regard. Educreation Publishing has recently taken another noble step in the field of self publishing by launching free self publishing website in India – www.freeselfpublish.com . For all […]
Read More →Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras to be opened at 600 districts and SANKALP new scheme for skill development
New Delhi: The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Mr Arun Jaitley while presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament today said that the Government proposes to extend the number of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras from current 60 to cover more than 600 districts across the country. He said 100 India International Skills Centres […]
Read More →Union Budget proposes to set up National Testing Agency and reform UGC
New Delhi: The government will set up National Testing Agency (NTA) which will act as a nodal agency to conduct, streamline and implement entrance examinations in the higher education system. While presenting Union Budget 2017-18 Finance Minister Mr Arun Jaitley informed that after the National Testing Agency being established, the Central Board of Secondary Education […]
Read More →Annual average labour migration is nearly nine million between states during 2011-16: Economic Survey 2017
New Delhi: In India on an average, nearly nine million people migrated between the states every year during 2011-16 for work or education as per the Economic Survey 2016-17 presented by the Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley in the Parliament yesterday (31 Jan 2017). This estimate is significantly greater than the annual average flow of […]
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