While India’s progress in scientific research and development is getting significant and impressive by the day and ranks behind only USA and China in such output, the R & D expenditure-GDP ratio of close to 0.7% is still significantly below the world average of 1.8%. Therefore, limited funding opportunities, competition, lack of access to labs and other resources, can be …
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Les Roches Global Hospitality have revealed the location of the upcoming Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les Roches, set to launch in Zayed Sports City in September 2024. The new educational institution will be housed in a historic building which seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, creating a …
Udaan Youth Club (UYC), a youth collective on SDGs, has announced ‘The Dear Mother Nature Global Postcard Writing Contest 2024’ to celebrate World Nature Conservation Day (July 28). This contest seeks to engage individuals from diverse backgrounds in a meaningful dialogue about nature conservation by encouraging them to express their love and gratitude for Mother Nature through the timeless medium …
British Council, the UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural exchange, in partnership with HSBC India, on July 11 launched the “Climate Skills: Seeds for Transition India” project. This initiative aims to equip young people and communities in India with the skills needed to be resilient to the impending impact of climate change and to contribute to the opportunities of …
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is all set to commence production of Netravaad, an innovative device designed to revolutionize patient care for individuals with speech impairments. This groundbreaking technology is being developed by T2HInnovations, a healthtech startup incubated under SCTIMST TIMED (TBI for Medical Devices and Biomaterials) Named Netravaad, the device is developed and tested rigorously at Amrita Hospital in Kochi. Netravaad utilizes innovative …
Liberal Arts education is no longer believed to raise students who are “Jacks of all trades, masters of none.” Instead, it is understood as a comprehensive approach to learning that prepares students for a wide array of challenges and opportunities. This education fosters versatile skills, such as effective communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving, which are essential in today’s dynamic and …
