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WION and Carnegie India Announce Broadcast Partnership – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
India’s leading international news network WION and Carnegie India are pleased to announce a broadcast partnership for the World Technology Summit 2022. The Global Technology Summit is Carnegie India’s annual flagship event, co-hosted with the Government of India’s Ministry of External Affairs. It is also supported by the government of Karnataka. As broadcast partner, WION …

Three Day Pidilite Workshop on ‘Let’s Be Creative’ Held – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Aligarh: The University Women’s Polytechnic, AMU organized a three-day “Mega Workshop” of Pidilite on the theme; “LET’S BE CREATIVE.” It was organized to provide a platform for students to channel their creative potential. Ms. Shahana Anjum (expert teacher, Pidilite) resource person, spoke about the exciting skills related to fashion and interior design; including fluid art, …

HCLTech Expands CSR Initiatives in the Americas – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Mumbai: As part of its commitment to drive progress in the local communities where it operates, HCLTech, a leading global technology company, is stepping up its CSR initiatives in the Americas. The company announced new partnerships with leading charities – Girl Up, Feeding America and One Tree Planted – to help with efforts to address …

Vi Foundation Celebrates Children’s Day with 2nd Edition of – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Children are the future of the nation and the citizens of tomorrow. To celebrate the children on Children’s Day, Vi Foundation, the CSR arm of Vi, held a special event to release the second edition of the book “ViR ki Kahaniyaan” and congratulate the children for their academic excellence and their extracurricular achievements. The book …

Prominent Macroeconomist Ricardo Caballero Appointed Term MAS Professor at NUS – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
The National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have jointly appointed Prof. Ricardo Caballero as MAS Professor of Economics and Finance from November 14-25, 2022. Prof. Caballero will be hosted by the Faculty of Arts at NUS and the Economics Department of Social Sciences and the Economic Policy Group at …

IIM Amritsar to Offer Executive MBA in Delhi Region / NCR – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
IIM Amritsar is pleased to announce the first batch of EMBAs in physical mode for working professionals in the Delhi-NCR region. The EMBA program at IIM Amritsar has been operating in online mode so far. With the introduction of the program in the Delhi-NCR region, it will now be available in …

Harvard Business School Announces 2022-2023 Cohort of Executive Fellows – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
BOSTON—Harvard Business School (HBS) announced the cohort of Executive Fellows for the 2022-23 academic year. With its largest cohort to date, 36, the Executive Fellows program seeks to leverage the expertise of outstanding practitioners to enhance teaching and learning at the School. All fellows, including alumni, partner with at least one HBS faculty member to …

Wipro Launches New Financial Services Advisory Capability in India – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Hyderabad: Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading technology advisory and services company, announced the launch of a new financial services advisory capability in India. Capco, a Wipro company, will complement Wipro’s presence in the Indian financial services sector through its Mumbai operations to jointly deliver end-to-end transformational services for this sector. …

UTS: New Research on Sound Levitation Theory – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Like invisible tweezers, sound waves can be used to levitate tiny objects in the air. While DIY acoustic levitation kits can be found online, the technique has important applications for research and industry, including the manipulation of sensitive materials such as biological cells. New research by scientists at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), in …

Explained: the impact of 5G on the education sector in India
By Dr Amit Bhalla, The introduction of fifth generation wireless cellular technology in India by PM Modi aims to take the country and its economy to new heights with significant developments. Although the long-awaited network has been launched in India, it is yet to roll out nationwide. Under a graduated approach, 5G connectivity will initially …

Hansjörg Wyss makes a 4th transformational donation to support the Wyss Institute – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Harvard University today announced the latest $350 million gift from Hansjörg Wyss, MBA ’65, an entrepreneur and philanthropist, to support the continuing mission of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and ensure that it will continue to have a positive impact in the world for many years to come. The institute …

ANU: Inspiring the next generation of tech talent – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
It’s the quintessential Australian holiday. A roadtrip around Australia in a motorhome. While some are energized by stunning coastal views and iconic tourist attractions, the Atlassian team pursues a different quest. Transported by their ‘AtlassiVan’, their mission is to recruit new talent in the technology industry. It is therefore logical that they chose to stop …

SKKU: SKKU Produces Top Performing Candidates – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
SKKU has accomplished the magnificent achievement of producing the most qualified candidates for the 2022 State Examination (Administration and Technology) / Grade 5 Foreign Service, announced on October 3. SKKU produced 24 out of 236 candidates for the administration exam, 10 out of 87 for the technology exam, 3 out of 40 foreign service candidates, …

Moj officially launches “Moj for Creators – Academy” – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Moj, India’s number one short video platform, has officially launched an online learning and training program for creators – Moj for creators – Academy. This one-of-a-kind online training program has already received more than 30,000 registrations from aspiring creators across India. Aspiring content creators can access various genre-based courses in their preferred language. This will …

What the Indian Education System Needs
GS 1 paper Program: Society, Education and Social Justice directions: Take a look at it once. Source: Indian Express The context: The article emphasizes the need invest in translation to and from Indian languages and ethics education in schools and colleges. Importance of translation: Translation holds the hand with science, philosophy, medicine, sociology, religion, and …

University of Sydney: Empowering a Better Future – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
The door to Rameen Malik’s family home has always been open: a light left on, a hot meal provided and a comfortable bed to sleep in for those in need. “I always saw people coming in and out of my house,” she recalls fondly. “In my family, it’s all about giving back in any way …

Webinar on Wildlife Management in India – Education in India | Latest Education News | World Education News
Aligarh: Experts and faculty members reflected on various aspects of wildlife conservation to protect endangered and threatened species and subspecies and their habitats during the three-day national webinar on “Wildlife Management”. Wildlife in India: Current Perspective and Challenges” from the Department of Wildlife Science. , Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) which ended on October 6th. “As …

POSTECH: Ethylene made by cations – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Why is ethylene considered the bread and butter of industries? This colorless gas serves as a feedstock for various petrochemicals such as plastics, vinyl, and synthetic rubber, in much the same way that bread and butter are essential to the nation’s food supply. The technology that enables the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide, which produces …

Startup UQ acquired by Pfizer – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Global biopharmaceutical company Pfizer has acquired the University of Queensland startup ResApp Health Limited for $179 million. ResApp, an ASX-listed company based in Brisbane, has developed simple, low-cost smartphone technology that can accurately identify respiratory illnesses based on cough analysis. UQ Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry said the acquisition, which was finalized yesterday, was an exceptional …

RaphaCure Eyes Rs 100 Crore Revenue Leveraging Madhavbaug Combination – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
A leading digital healthcare platform, RaphaCure is eyeing exponential revenue growth with revenue of around Rs 100 crore in the coming quarters following its tie-up with Madhavbaug. Vaidya Sane Ayurved Laboratories Ltd – popularly known as “Madhavbaug” – is one of the largest Ayurvedic cardiac care clinic chains in India, with a network of over …

Amity University Mumbai Celebrates Innovation Day 2022 – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Amity University in Mumbai celebrated “Innovation Day” on September 28. This day marks the spirit of innovation and highlights the innovative practices of the various Amity campuses 24 university campuses spread around the world. Across all Amity Universities, this day in 2022 is celebrated under the theme “Celebrating Innovation and Creativity” to mark the birthday …

ANU: Lockdowns lead to lower life satisfaction – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Stricter lockdowns in response to COVID-19 have led to higher loss of life satisfaction and worsening mental health and wellbeing outcomes, according to new research from the Australian National University (ANU). Led by the ANU Center for Social Research and Methods and using the University of Oxford’s COVID-19 Severity Index, the study is the first …

Talent is key to the growth of e-commerce in India, according to a survey by NIIT – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Mumbai: As e-commerce players across the country gear up for the upcoming holiday season, NIIT Limited, one of the world’s leading talent development companies, today announced the launch of its discussion paper titled “Imperative talents for the e-commerce industry”. Based on in-depth conversations and survey with multiple e-commerce leaders, across product management, program management, engineering, …

Forest Department organizes training program on e-Green Watch – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
SRINAGAR: J&K Forest Department today organized a one-day training program on e-Green Watch technologies for Srinagar Forest Circle officers at the Forest Complex, Sheikhbagh, here. About 25 officials have been trained in the use of GPS, sampling technologies and uploading KMZ files to the national green portal. Addressing participants at the closing session of the …

OpenWorks goes live on Ramco ERP – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Chenai- Global enterprise software provider Ramco Systems announced the successful implementation of its enterprise resource planning solution, Ramco ERP Software at OpenWorks, an American leader in facilities management. Ramco Business Partner, Advanced Global Resources (AGR)played a central role in the implementation process, enabling a complete digital transformation. With modules for facilities management, enterprise asset management, …

Closing the gender gap in the Indian education system may not be enough; What more needs to be done
From independence until today, we have come a long way to close the gender gap in education. In terms of primary school enrollment ratio (grades IV), there are now 1.02 girls for every boy, compared to 0.41 girls in 1950-51. In upper primary (grades VI-VIII), there are 1.01 girls per boy. The female literacy rate …

POSTECH: Temperature measurement inside cells – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Organelles inside cells constantly perform specific functions in the same way that individual departments, called organelles, handle certain tasks in an organization. Cellular processes change the amount of heat generated by organelles, but it is not easy to monitor these changes in cells, which are too small to see with the naked eye. Recently, however, …

Oxford University Press celebrates 110 years in India – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
New Delhi: Celebrating 110 years in India, Oxford University Press (OUP), a department of the prestigious University of Oxford, has announced the launch of its new suite of blended learning solutions—OXFORD INSPIRES. Aimed at students in grades 1-8, Oxford Inspire is India’s first competency-based blended learning solution focused on ‘learner success’. It is designed to …

Veranda Learn to raise Rs. 300 crores via preferential issuance – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
New Delhi: Veranda Learning Solutions Limited (“Veranda”), a publicly traded EdTech company (BSE: 543514, NSE: VERANDA), has announced that the Board of Directors at its meeting on September 14, 2022 has approved subject to shareholder approval at the subsequent EGM on October 6, 2022, a preferential issue to raise Rs 300 crores. This increase includes …

University of Sydney partners with Tata Consultancy Services – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
The University of Sydney and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global IT services, consultancy and business solutions organization, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on research projects and student learning opportunities . Opportunities for collaboration between TCS and the University include a range of opportunities for students: practical learning in India and Australia, …

10 Winning Teams Get Smart Farm Grant Challenge (SFGC) – Grant – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
New Delhi: Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) has distributed Rs. 5 Lakhs each to 10 shortlisted teams under the Smart Farm Grant Challenge scheme. The grant distribution and award ceremony was held at the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, New Delhi, where Sh. Alkesh Kumar Sharma (Secretary, MeitY) presented the checks to the …

IIIT-Delhi celebrates 14th Foundation Day with zeal and fervor – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) celebrated its 14th founding day on September 8, 2022. During the celebrations, faculty members, alumni and students of IIIT-Delhi commemorated the academic and research excellence of recent years. IIIT-Delhi organized a host of activities as part of its Foundation Day celebration. The day began …

University to showcase unique approach to combine arts with STEM – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Leaders from health and industry are set to come together to find out how a unique program launched by academics at Birmingham City University has helped budding musicians manage performance anxiety. Academics from the health sciences and the arts have collaborated on a two-year pilot project, delivering a program using components of the Intelligent Behavior …

NEP 2020 to Reorient India’s Education Policy According to Global Benchmarks
Union Minister of State (independent office) Science and Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh said the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reorient India’s education policy in line to world references. Addressing the …

DDC Chairman Attends Closing Day of ‘Multimedia Expo’ – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
POONCH: The Chairman of the District Development Council, Poonch, Tazeem Akhter today attended the closing ceremony of the 3-day sensitization program “Multimedia Exhibition” organized by the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, J&K under the umbrella of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. The sensitization program was organized with the …

ICICI Bank Partners with NPCI to Launch RuPay Credit Cards – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Mumbai: ICICI Bank today announced its partnership with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch a range of credit cards on RuPay, the native payment network. For starters, the ICICI Bank RuPay credit card is available in the Coral variant of the Bank’s Gemstone series, soon to be followed by the Rubyx and Sapphiro …

A research center to unlock the hidden powers of nature – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Using deadly spider venom to treat heart attacks is one of many new discoveries currently being developed at a national research center headquartered at the University of Queensland. The Center of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science at the Australian Research Council (ARC) (CIPPS) was launched this week at its UQ headquarters. The …

UCL: UCL academics honored by the Royal Society – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
The UCL STEM Participation and Social Justice research group, based at the IOE, UCL Faculty of Education and Society, aims to make STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) more inclusive, accessible and equitable for All the kids. His research projects range from working with primary school teachers to develop a ‘scientific capital’ pedagogical approach that …

TCS Receives Positive Overall Rating from Gartner® – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Mumbai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) received an overall positive rating in the recent Vendor Assessment Report, based on a holistic assessment by Gartner Inc.[1]. The report gave TCS a high rating in technology/methodology. Additionally, it received positive reviews in the Product/Service, Support/Account Management, Pricing Structure, Strategy, and Business Viability categories. “We …

Learners’ Park; GenLeap’s Sachin Sandhir on different aspects of the Indian education system
Sachin Sandhir, Founder and CEO of GenLeap shares his perspective on opportunities and obstacles in the Indian education system with FE Education Online. What’s the best thing about today’s education system? One of the best things is that it brings out the true essence of education. If you see, the university derives from “universitas” (Latin) …

ANU: Fungus fighter named ACT Emerging Scientist – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Using state-of-the-art technology, Australian National University (ANU) biologist Dr Benjamin Schwessinger helps protect the biosecurity of Australia’s unique flora and agricultural industry. Today, Dr. Schwessinger’s work has earned him the 2022 ACT Emerging Scientist of the Year. Describing his research, he says it’s “all about mushrooms”. “Mushrooms are extremely important to all of our ecosystems. …

NASA Science Directorate to Hold Town Hall – Education in India | Latest Education News | World Education News
NASA will hold a community town hall with Associate Administrator for Science Thomas H. Zurbuchen and his leadership team at 12:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, August 17. The group will discuss NASA science program updates and share the status of the agency’s activities. Zurbuchen will spotlight new members of the Science Mission Leadership team, provide …

IIT Madras launches Indian Knowledge Systems Center | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
The Center will focus on thematic areas such as Mathematics and Astronomy in India, Indian Architectural Engineering, Indian Political and Economic Thought, and Indian Aesthetics and Grammatical Traditions. CHENNAI: The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched a Center for Indian Knowledge Systems. It was …

With $5.75 Million Grant, Yale Runs Multidisciplinary Blockchain Center | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
With a grant from the Algorand Foundation, Yale researchers are leading an interdisciplinary team of experts working to advance blockchain systems, while exploring their connections to economics and law. The $5.75 million grant over 5 years will fund PAVE: A Center for Privacy, Accountability, Verification and Economics of Blockchain Systems. The center will be led …

La Trobe University: Research to fight concussions in jockeys | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Lead researcher, Associate Professor Brad Wright, said the study of concussions in jockeys found that a new virtual reality tool and the measurement of blood biomarkers can help indicate when jockeys are fit to ride again. “Given the high incidence of concussions in the sports industry, improving tools to aid in the diagnosis and management …

Caltech: New Research ‘DISCOVERS’ Hi-Res Hidden Objects | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Imagine coming home after a long day at work. Suddenly, a car comes out of a dark side street and turns right in front of you. Luckily, your self-driving car saw this vehicle long before it came into your line of sight and slowed down to avoid an accident. It may sound like magic, but …

As India’s education businesses experience turmoil, where is Edtech heading?
Credit: metamorworks Shutterstock In September 2021, following regulatory action by the Chinese government against Edtech companies, a headline in The Diplomat magazine asked, “After government crackdown, what’s next for Chinese Edtech companies? At the time, the beneficiaries of China’s education problems were India’s own Edtech players. But 11 months later, amid layoffs and concerns from …

NIT Delhi held its third convocation at Vigyan Bhawan | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
National Institute of Technology Delhi (NITD) held its 3rd convocation on Saturday, August 06, 2022. The ceremony was held at Vigyan Bhawan. The institute celebrated the achievements of 793 graduates, including 34 Ph.D., 567 B.Tech. , and 192 M.Tech. degrees. The Institute has awarded the President’s Gold Medal (8), Director’s Gold Medal (29), and Institute …

Northwestern University: Racial Equity and Community Partnership Grants Awarded | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Northwestern announced that nine community projects will be funded this year through the Racial Equity and Community Partnerships Grants program. Launched in 2021, the program is designed to help nurture mutually beneficial partnerships between community organizations and Northwestern University representatives who address the root causes of racial inequality and work toward structural change. Northwestern’s Office …

Zhejiang University: New Dietary Intervention Mechanism Preserves Pancreatic Beta | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
The modern lifestyle characterized by overeating and poor exercise contributes to the global epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Dysfunction of pancreatic β cells, together with insulin resistance, are the main causes of the pathogenesis of T2DM. Further analysis of the dynamic changes in β-cell number and function in T2DM and the mechanism …

Tablets, smart phones donated to deserving medical/dental students | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Aligarh: To accelerate the digital empowerment of young people, free tablets and smart phones have been donated to deserving MBBS and BDS interns and postgraduate students of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Faculty of Medicine ) under the Digishakti program of the government of Uttar Pradesh. Handing out the gadgets, Chief Guest, Mr. Gaurav Dayal …

USTC: Quantum Talent Helps Drive Development | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
A sculpture called Ruziniu, or the volunteer steers, has adorned the lawn of the Hefei campus of the University of Science and Technology of China for nearly 40 years. Given in 1983 by alumni of the class of 1978, it represents two oxen turning the Earth with all their might. The word for “lead” in …

Cornell University: Ice Age Human Footprints Found in Utah Desert | India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Human footprints thought to date to the end of the last ice age have been discovered on the Air Force’s Utah Testing and Training Range (UTTR) salt flats by Cornell researcher Thomas Urban as part of future research. Urban and Daron Duke of the Far Western Anthropological Research Group were traveling to an archaeological hearth …

BITS Pilani presents Distinguished Alumnus Awards to distinguished alumni – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Bombay: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) today awarded Distinguished Alumnus Awards (DAA) to thirteen distinguished alumni of the institute. Since 2011, more than 70 alumni have received this prestigious award for their outstanding contribution to academia, business, entrepreneurship, public life, philanthropy and community service, bringing honor and pride in the institute …

Implementation of the HMI system: training program organized in Bandipora – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
BANDIPORA: The Bandipora Health Department organized a training day on the Hospital Management Information System (HMI) on Saturday. The training program was chaired by the Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Bandipora, Mr. Ashraf Hakak. Bandipora’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Bashir Ahmad Khan was also present on the occasion. The program was …

Redcliffe Labs partners with PGICH Noida – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Noida: A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Redcliffe Labs, a unit of Redcliffe Lifetech in the USA, and PGICH, Noida, under which a free genetic counseling service will be launched in the medical genetics department of PGICH, Noida . Under the agreement, a dedicated Redcliffe Labs genetic counselor will counsel families with genetic …

University of Tokyo: Magnetic Memory Milestone – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Computers and smartphones have different types of memory, varying in speed and power efficiency depending on where in the system they are used. Typically, larger computers, especially those in data centers, use a lot of magnetic hard drives, which are less common in consumer systems today. The magnetic technology on which they are based offers …

Internshala Trainings celebrated World Youth Skills Day 2022 – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
New Delhi: Internshala Trainings celebrated World Youth Skills Day 2022 by organizing various hands-on learning sessions for Indian youth. The event aimed to encourage young Indians to upskill and become employable. The event started with an engaging session on internship preparation and CV writing with Singapore-based educator and entrepreneur Tripta Singh. She talked about various …

Sydney rocket students announced as world champions – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
The team was announced as the overall winner of the Spaceport America Cup. Image: Spaceport America Cup. Alison Lockley, the team’s executive director and undergraduate engineering and science student, said: “It has been the most amazing and rewarding experience and I couldn’t be prouder. We overcame significant challenges to get here and it’s a testament …

Former diplomat Syed Akbaruddin delivers Sir Syed Memorial Lecture – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Aligarh: “In a changing world where China has become more assertive in reshaping the global order, India has abandoned its conventional and traditional approach to diplomacy. It took a more dynamic, ambitious and risk-taking approach after 2014, and engaged with different countries, including neighbours, in a way never seen before,” remarked Mr. Syed Akbaruddin, retired …

ITLH offers 50% scholarship to celebrate World Youth Skills Day – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Information Technology Learning Hub (ITLH), a fast-growing incubator that helps students learn coding and design (UI and UX) skills, has announced the start of its scholarship program. This program aligns with the philosophy of World Youth Skills Day, as this ITLH initiative is strategically channeled to create skilled professionals capable of …

Mahindra launches ‘The Museum of Living History’ – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Delhi: Mahindra Group today announced the launch of ‘The living history museum‘, a new world, a contemporary space at Mahindra Towers, Worli, Mumbai. More than a showcase of the past, the museum is designed to be a continuum into the future, linking the rich history of the past 75 years to its evolving present and …

Florida students to hear NASA astronauts aboard space station – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Florida students will soon have the opportunity to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The Space-Earth Call will air live at 11:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 6 on NASA TV, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. NASA astronauts Bob Hines and Jessica Watkins will answer pre-recorded video questions from students at …

Eliminating Carbon from India’s Heavy Industries – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
In the world third largest carbon emitter after China and the United States, India ranks seventh climate risk index. Unless India, along with some 200 other signatory countries to the Paris Agreement, is taking aggressive action to keep global warming well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, physical and financial losses from floods, droughts …

SmartIDEAthon 2022 begins at GITAM, applications received from 27 states – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
New Delhi: GITAM (Deemed to be) University, in association with Startup India, Northeastern University Center for Emerging Markets (NUCEM), Boston and Northeastern University Center for Entrepreneurship Education (NUCEE), Boston, has launched the coveted SmartIDEathon 2022 Challenge with more than 1,000 student teams from 27 states pitching startup ideas that could help build sustainable and resilient …

Interactive session held – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
ALIGARH: Prominent geoscientists and national geoscience laureates discussed various “career prospects in geology and the way to get there” during an interactive session organized by the Department of Geology at the Muslim University of Aligarh. They shared their experiences and discussed career opportunities in research and industry and highlighted key points …

Deadly spider venom treatment for heart attacks reaches new milestone – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
A potentially life-saving treatment containing venom from one of the world’s deadliest spiders is moving closer to human trials, thanks to a $23 million investment in a Brisbane startup. The drug candidate, which was developed by a research team from the University of Queensland, uses a molecule found in the venom of the K’gari funnel …

Big welcome for Olympic Chess Torch Relay in Maharashtra – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
The first-ever Olympic Chess Torch Relay reached Maharashtra today and passed through major venues in Nagpur and Pune. The torch will reach Mumbai at 6:30 p.m. from where it will depart from Maharashtra to Goa tomorrow. As India celebrates its 75th anniversary of independence, the Chess Olympiad torch is being carried to 75 cities across …

UTS: Queen’s birthday honors to UTS leaders – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Shirley Alexander, Michele Rumsey, Aunty Glendra Stubbs, and Leslie Loble were recognized for their achievements and contributions in the fields of education and technology, nursing and midwifery, and Indigenous leadership. Professor Shirley AlexanderDeputy Vice-Chancellor, Education and StudentsMember (AM) of the Order of Australia for service to higher education, particularly for innovation in teaching and learning …

KnowledgeHut upGrad Appoints Pavan Chandra as Chief Product Officer – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
New Delhi— KnowledgeHut upGrad, Leading Technology Skills Provider Based in Bangalore and part of Asia’s major Higher Edtech, upGradannounced the appointment of Pavane Chandra as Product Director for an immersive learning space. He brings 17 years of broad and rich experience in building customer-centric products in both B2B and B2C domains. In his new role …

NASA awards contracts for mission activation services – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
NASA has awarded the Mission Services Contract (MESC), which consists of five individual contracts, to four companies to support highly specialized spaceflight and aircraft management services within the Flight Operations Branch at Johnson Space Agency Center in Houston. The combined maximum potential value of the contracts, including all options and incentives, is $103.4 million. The …

J&K Sainik Welfare Department celebrates Raising Day – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
JAMMU: Sainik Welfare Department J&K celebrated its 70th awareness day here today. This year it was decided to deviate from tradition and celebrate Resurrection Day in border areas and remote locations among veterans, Veer Naaris, war widows and their dependents. Accordingly, a series of functions were held in Jammu (Bishnah), RS Pura (Satrayian), Udhampur (Pacheri), …

Empowering young innovators across the world – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Monash University researchers partnered with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Innovation Team to design, implement and deliver Limitless – a a year funded by the World Health Organization, aimed at stimulating youth innovation around the fight against COVID-19. The IFRC is the world’s largest humanitarian network, supporting National Red …

USTC: Two USTC students admitted to ENS Ulm – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Last year, four students from the China-France Mathematical Talents Class (CFMTC) of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) were admitted to the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, now two other students ZHU Qimeng and ZHANG Shengjun from the same class. , Promotion 2019 in its third year, are admitted to the Ecole Normale …

Huawei launches Tech Arena competition – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Paris: Huawei today launched the Tech Arena competition at Viva Technology 2022, one of Europe’s biggest tech summits. Huawei’s Tech Arena competitions are sponsored and designed by Huawei’s global labs in partnership with top universities to give students around the world more opportunities to experiment and learn how to solve real-world problems. Xiang Zishang, vice …

Women entrepreneurs from Nepal and Bhutan visit Amity University – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
New Delhi: A high-level delegation consisting of 15 female entrepreneurs from Antarprerana Pvt. ltd. and the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) from Nepal and Bhutan visited Amity University Uttar Pradesh, with the aim of regional cross-learning and exploring pathways, opportunities and scope of Female entrepreneurship. Speaking on “scaling up and strengthening the entrepreneurial …

World Grandmasters Make the Right Choices at GITAM Tournament – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Visakhapatnam: The 3rd Vizag Grandmasters 2022 International Chess Tournament has recently started at GITAM University in Vizag City, with approximately 1,000 registered players, including 150 international FIDE-rated players, competing in three categories based on their chess scores. The eight-day tournament is scheduled to take place from June 10-17, 2022 and was inaugurated in the presence …

Online Workshop on Advanced Industry Control – Education in India | Latest Education News | World Education News
Aligarh: “Book knowledge is not enough to get up or find a suitable job in industry. Students should strive to acquire skills according to industry needs,” remarked Mr. Rajesh Singh, Branch Manager, Sofcon India Pvt. ltd. Noida, while addressing a one-day online workshop on Advanced Industry Control organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zakir Husain …

UCL: The largest chemical map of the Milky Way unveiled – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Gaia is ESA’s mission to create the most accurate and comprehensive multidimensional map of the Milky Way. This allows astronomers to reconstruct the structure of our original galaxy and its past evolution over billions of years, and to better understand the life cycle of stars and our place in the Universe. For the first time, …

Karkinos Healthcare has launched an “Advanced Center for Cancer Diagnosis and Research” – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Hyderabad: Karkinos Healthcare, a technology-driven, oncology-focused managed healthcare platform, today launched the “Advanced Center for Cancer Diagnosis and Research” in Kochi. The center was inaugurated by the Honorable Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri. Pinarayi Vijayan. Other dignitaries present at the event were: Shri. P. Rajeev, Honorable Minister of Industries, Law and Coir, Government of Kerala …

Scaler launches the leading online edtech platform in the United States – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Mumbai – Scaler, one of India’s fastest growing edtech startups, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking education platform in the US, which will feature industry veterans from select of the world’s largest technology companies including Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Netflix serving as instructors, mentors and career coaches. Designed for software professionals, Scaler is …

IIM Jammu will hold its 5th Annual Convocation – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Jammu: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu will hold its 5th Annual Convocation 2022 on 09 June 2022 at the Convention Centre, Gulami Bagh, Canal Road, Jammu. Shri Ramnath Kovind, Hon’ble President of India will be the guest of honor on the occasion and deliver the convocation speech. Dr. Jitendra Singh, Honorable Minister of State …

Anicut Capital consolidates its position as a partner of the startup ecosystem – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
New Delhi : Anicut Capital, an Indian investment firm managing alternative assets, today announced the first closing of INR 500cr Anicut Opportunities Fund I. The first closing corpus stands at INR 110cr. The investment company aims to deploy funds raised into 10-15 growth-stage companies in both Anicut and non-Anicut portfolios over a two-year period. The …

World Environment Day celebrated at Central Punjab University – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Bathinda: The Department of Environmental Science and Technology at Central University of Punjab, Bathinda (CUPB) has organized an expert conference on “single-use plastic” to commemorate World Environment Day. The keynote speaker for this program was renowned environmental scientist Prof. Vinod Kumar Garg. While interacting with the participants, Professor Vinod Kumar Garg …

Israeli researchers create Sperm on a Chip – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Children with cancer who receive aggressive chemotherapy may lose their future fertility. Preserving the fertility of these children and treating infertile men (due to testicular abnormalities) are issues that concern many researchers around the world. Now, a research group led by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in collaboration with a research group from the Technion …

Techno India Group Admission Alert for 2022 Academic Year – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Kolkata: Techno India Groupthe largest private education group in East India, has announced the start of its admission session for 2022. Desired candidates can apply for Engineering, science, management, architecture, humanities, filmmaking, paramedics, law, computer applications, design, and business. Engineering (Three-year engineering degree and 6-year B. Tech (After school x)B.Tech, B.Tech (Lat), M.Tech, Ph.D) Jhe …

Union Minister Dr Jatinder Singh visits Budgam – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
BUDGAM: Union Minister of State (IC) Ministry of Science and Technology; Minister of State (IC) Ministry of Earth Sciences; MoS of the Prime Minister’s Office and the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh today opened the newly refurbished Boys’ High School building featuring a smart classroom with a digitized system at …

TCS Among Top 3 Insurance Service Providers: HFS Research – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
MUMBAI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) has been positioned among the top three providers of the Top 10 HFS for insurance services. In an evaluation of 18 insurance service providers, TCS ranked number 1 for overall execution, breadth and depth of insurance capabilities, and enterprise scale. “In an age of uncertainty, new …

Christchurch talent shines through film production revolution – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Popularized by Disney The Mandalorian and James Mangold Ford versus FerrariVirtual Screen Production (VSP) technology has more recently been used in the production of Taika Waititi Thor: Love and Thunder. The result of a unique and innovative combination of technologies, the endless possibilities made possible by VSP are generating worldwide excitement within the digital display …

Sanskriti University Holds Third Convocation – India Education | Latest Education News | World Education News
Mathura: Sanskriti University held its 3rd convocation on its own campus. On this auspicious occasion, guest of honour, Brajesh Pathak, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh delivered the convocation speech. Guests of honor were Yogendra Upadhyay, Minister, Department of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Electronics and Information Technology, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Dr (Prof.) Girish …