Being held at IIT Madra­s campus on 16-17 Nov 2024, the Summit will bring together key global leaders and stakeholders in experiential technology at a pivotal moment in the era of rapid technological advancements & digital transformation eXperiential Technology Innovation Centre (XTIC), an IIT Madras Institute of Eminence Centre in Virtual Reality and related fields, is hosting India’s first Academia-Industry supported …

‘C3iHub’s Conference on Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity’ (#CCETC2024), is currently being held at IIT Kanpur from October 22nd to 25th, 2024. This event marks a significant occasion in the celebration of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and aims to facilitate meaningful discussions on emerging trends and threats within the cybersecurity domain, as well as to explore innovative solutions and protection strategies for …

The Shriram Group, one of India’s leading financial conglomerates on Oct 22 announced establishing a “Shriram Group RT Chair in Computational Mechanics” at the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. The Chair instituted at IISc marks a significant milestone in the Group’s ongoing efforts to contribute to society through academic excellence and research advancements, coinciding with its 50th anniversary celebrations. …

Leading corporations Deloitte, Bosch, Merck, Quess Corporation and SEG Automotive among others have highlighted the need for CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives to intensify capacity building and scaling-up resources to sustain and improve quality of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education in schools across India. CSR representatives of these corporations made the suggestions at a Roundtable conference organised by …

Kidzee, the preschool initiative of Zee Learn (BSE: 533287), organised a significant run in New Delhi to raise awareness about child safety and to combat child abuse on Oct 12. Over 1000+ children from more than 50 schools across the Delhi NCR, Rewari and Muzzafarnagar participated in this important event. During the run, participating school teachers also performed a skit …

BITS Pilani has received contributions totalling $2 million from its alumni. Usha Kumar, an alumna from the batch of 1967, and Alok Kothari, a 1988 alumnus, have collectively contributed $2 million to the institute’s $100 Million Endowment Fund. These contributions are earmarked for scholarships for girls, PhD fellowships, and the establishment of a Centre of Excellence in Sustainability. Usha Kumar, …