The Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy Conference (MIPS) 2024, held from February 22nd to February 24th at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, brought together a diverse array of scholars, practitioners, and policymakers in the field of intellectual property, who were equipped with valuable insights into emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in the realm of intellectual property …

A part of its ‘Anaivarukkum IITM’ (IITM for All) Initiatives, the Institute Open House 2024 will see researchers in more than 100 laboratories explain to the public the research underway in the labs  Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is inviting the general public to visit its state-of-the-art labs during the Institute Open House 2024 event. Part of the ‘Anaivarukkum …

Education New Zealand (ENZ) has announced the signing of two Education Cooperation Arrangement with Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) and the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad. The collaboration with GIFT City opens new avenues for knowledge sharing and collaborations in India’s greenfield smart city project. The Education Cooperation Arrangement with IIM Ahmedabad will focus on joint research, mobility …

Graduates from this initiative will be awarded a Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) on medium class approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Government of India, allowing them to embark on a career as Certified Drone Pilots Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati in collaboration with EduRade, a brand owned by RC HobbyTech Solutions Pvt. Ltd., and incubated at IIT Guwahati …

CA Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal, the newly elected President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) after assuming the chair on Feb 21, announced an initiative called “DRISHTI” (means ‘vision’) that would lead the Institute towards groundbreaking advancements in the fields of Digitalization (D), Research (R), Integrity (I), Skills (S), Handholding (H), Transparency (T), and Independence (I). Speaking in New Delhi, he …

Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) on Feb 21 launched the ‘Sustainability Garage’ – a Mercedes-Benz initiative, for promoting innovation in sustainable mobility.  In association with Prayoga Institute of Education Research, the Sustainability Garage, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, will serve as a hub for multidisciplinary research, focusing on developing eco-friendly materials with diverse applications to benefit society. Underscoring its commitment …