Pollution the Invisible Killer, Food the Visible Healer
New Delhi, India: One-sixth of the world’s population is impacted and affected by air pollution with various countries taking remedial measures, which are still not enough to curb this menace and continue to jeopardize our lives & that of future generations. Pollution is the largest environmental cause of disease and premature deaths in the world […]
Read More →NITI Aayog unveils one of the most comprehensive Aspirational Districts Data Booklet at AVPN Policy Forum
New Delhi, 5th December 2018: The Asian Venture Philanthropist Network (AVPN) the Pan-Asian social investment network hosted its maiden India Policy Forum, themed Aspirational Districts: Roadmap for Collaboration for Impact, in the capital today. The India Policy Forum was held at the U-Chicago Centre in New Delhi, which kicked off with a keynote address from […]
Read More →Power2SME Wins Outstanding Startup of the Year Award at FILA 2018
New Delhi: B2B e-commerce startup, Power2SME – a digital ecosystem for manufacturing SMEs in India, has bagged the ‘Outstanding Startup of the year’ award at Forbes India Leadership Awards 2018. Power2SME stood winner in the Startup category demonstrating its outstanding ability of building a fast paced, growth startup with a distinctive business model. Started in […]
Read More →4 Simple Steps to Begin Building an International Brand
If you are an entrepreneur, you are probably wondering what the best strategies to build an international brand are. Now that your business has made it at the local level, it will still succeed at the international level if you have a perfect approach. According to experienced business people, it is as simple as doing […]
Read More →IIT Madras joins hands with University of Southampton, British Council to find sustainable solutions for waste management
Chennai, 17 October 2018: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, in collaboration with other institutions, is organizing the second edition of UK India Social Innovation Challenge 2018 to find, fund and support innovative and sustainable solutions that provide efficient ways to manage waste. The UK India Social Entrepreneurship Education Network is organizing the event in […]
Read More →Countdown to the Million Dollar Challenge – Forty startups from about ten countries have been selected to head to the grand finale at the Vizag Fintech Festival
Visakhapatnam: Over 40 startups from over 10 countries will be competing for the million dollar grant from the Government of Andhra Pradesh at the Vizag Fintech Festival that will be held between October 22 and 26. The Government of Andhra Pradesh, instrategic collaboration with its challenge partners, DCF Ventures and BizofIT, have selected 40 startups […]
Read More →IIT Madras aims to re-define management education for the digital era
Chennai, 10th August 2018: Indian Institute of Technology Madras is working to re-define Management Education to meet the challenges of the digital era. The Department of Management Studies (DOMS), IIT Madras, hosted a Business Conclave today, 10th August 2018, in collaboration with some of the top multinational companies in the world. The disruptions occurring in […]
Read More →BHIVE Workspace Launches Two New Centers to Expand the Space under Its Operation to 1.2 Lakh Sq Ft
Bangalore, Karnataka, India: BHIVE Workspace, one of the leading co working spaces in the country, recently launched two new centers in HSR Layout, Bangalore, expanding the space under its operation to over 1.2 lakh sq ft. The new centers have been designed to cater to the needs of start-ups as well as large organizations. These […]
Read More →Embassy Group and ANZ Partner to Build a New Government School for Over 600 Students
Bangalore, 2nd August 2018: Embassy Group, India’s leading real estate developer, has partnered with ANZ with the goal to develop and nurture government schools in and around Bangalore. The initiative has brought Embassy and ANZ together to construct a new building for the Government Higher Primary Kannada Medium School in Hegdenagar. The project is planned […]
Read More →University of California Berkeley Partners With Quantela to Set-up Smart City Accelerator and Innovation Centers in India
New Delhi, India: To address challenges faced by corporates, governments and startups on Smart Cities, the Innovation Acceleration Group, University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) and Quantela is announcing a partnership to establish a Smart City Accelerator and Innovation Centers in India. The partnership was announced at an event held in New Delhi in the […]
Read More →IIT Madras-incubated Startup launches India’s first indigenously developed Smart Air Purifier
Chennai, 28th July 2018: Indian Institute of Technology Madras-incubated startup AirOK launched India’s first indigenously developed Smart Air purifier ‘Vistar’ at Chennai today, 28th July 2018. Powered by an EGAPA (Efficient Granular Adsorbent Particulate Arrester), Vistar can filter a variety of pollutants such as particulate matter, microbes, fungus and gaseous substances. The purifiers have Wi-Fi […]
Read More →IIT Madras Alum-founded Startup geniSIGHTS launches Voice-Enabled AI to help enterprises reap actionable insights from data
Chennai, 27th July 2018: : geniSIGHTS, a startup founded by an Indian Institute of Technology Madras alum, has launched ‘FLASH,’ a first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence-powered dashboard with voice support to enable businesses process big data. It understands user’s voice commands and provides intelligence from analyzing data. geniSIGHTS Pvt Ltd was founded by Mr. Rajesh Kumar (B.Tech […]
Read More →Eupheus Learning and Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences, Fortis Healthcare join hands to bring Psychology and Mental Health to light
New Delhi, 9th July 2018: As incidents of mental health related concerns grow at an alarming rate; Eupheus Learning, a Delhi based EdTech startup and the Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences, Fortis Healthcare, a leading specialist hospital in the country have joined hands to spread awareness about this sensitive issue. Dr. Samir Parikh, […]
Read More →IIT Madras’ Carbon Zero Challenge attracts participants from students, start-ups and entrepreneurs across the country
Chennai, 11th July 2018: The Second Edition of Carbon Zero Challenge (CZeroC), a pioneering initiative aimed at encouraging environmental entrepreneurs, has attracted participants from all over the country. More than 850 registrations from students, start-ups and entrepreneurs besides educational institutions have been received so far for CZeroC 2019, a Green Business Idea Contest pioneered by […]
Read More →IMA Senior Vice President Dennis Whitney Visits India
Hyderabad: From July 6-14, Dennis Whitney, CMA, CFM, CAE, senior vice president at IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) will be traveling to Hyderabad, Bangalore, Cochin, Mumbai, and Delhi to meet India’s finance leaders and management accounting professionals and discuss the impact of technology and digitization on accounting and business. “The role of the finance team […]
Read More →How Indian Government is using Big Data Analytics to improve Economy & Public Policy
New Delhi: Every action of ours today is governed by some or the other form of data. Like the clicks we make over the internet, the data transactions we carry out on various online platforms and the posts we like on Facebook, are all a part of data collection. Data is being collected, then analyzed […]
Read More →S P Jain School of Global Management Launches a New Undergraduate Program in Data Science
Sydney & Mumbai, 25th June 2018: The Bachelor of Data Science is a futuristic program designed to bridge the ever-widening gap for data scientists. The application-based full-time program, will commence in September 2018, and will be offered at S P Jain Global’s campuses in Mumbai and Sydney. Students have the option of studying in Mumbai […]
Read More →IIT Mandi gears up to welcome the next set of students with an innovative 5-week induction program
Mandi, 25th June 2018: Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, one of the youngest IITs in the country, is all set to welcome the next batch of students. The Seat Allocation (Round 1) during the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) counseling for admissions to the 23 IITs in the country is scheduled to commence on Wednesday (June […]
Read More →IIT Roorkee develops Inflatable Safety Helmet for motor-cyclists
Roorkee, 25th June 2018: A team from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has developed an Inflatable Safety Helmet for motor-cyclists. The concept of Inflatable Helmet is inspired from the inflatable space structures as they are suitable for many space applications at low cost. An inflatable structure can be folded to fit into the shroud of […]
Read More →Texas Instruments and Ministry of Science and Technology announce India Innovation Challenge Design Contest (IICDC) 2018 offering INR 8.2 Crore as Start-up funding, Stipend, Tools and Prizes for Indian Engineering Students
Bangalore: Texas Instruments (TI) recently announced the upcoming edition of DST – TI India Innovation Challenge Design Contest (IICDC) which opens for registration from 20 June 2018 till 31 August 2018. A dedicated TI-IICDC registration page was launched on MyGov portal by Dr. Anita Gupta, Advisor and Associate Head, Department of Science and Technology, Professor […]
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