There are several avenues for professionals to contribute to Defence Ecosystem after DAP 2020 increased Indigenous Content (IC) requirement for all projects and provided career opportunities in relevant engineering, technology, and national security fields writes Lakshminarayanan K.V The DAP 2020 was a landmark initiative under the “Atmanirbhar Bharat “scheme which seeks to build indigenous capabilities in the complex defence technology …

The University of Birmingham is partnering with the Government of Maharashtra to set up a specialist Research and Innovation Hub to tackle challenges in key state priority areas including agriculture and healthcare, using Artificial Intelligence (AI). As part of this initiative, the Department of Higher and Technical education has also constituted a ‘Maharashtra Responsible Research and Innovation Taskforce’ (MSRRIT) to effectively track the research activity …

BITS Pilani, an ‘Institution of Eminence’ by the Government of India, has forayed into Design Education with the launch of BITS Design School (BITSDES) modelled on top global design institutes and is being set up in Mumbai. BITS Design school will combine Technology, Business, and Entrepreneurship with the creative arts to nurture a new generation of future ready Design professionals …

With events, workshops, and outreach programs aimed at expanding the reach of technology to include all segments of society, the path to Pragyan ’24 will be eventful. The lineup is exciting and waiting for immersive experience as the  event unfolds next week from Feb 22-25. Pragyan would not be itself without its plethora of events, which are grouped into seven …

vivo, a smartphone brand, has announced the National Winners of its country-wide initiative – ‘vivo Ignite: Technology and Innovation Awards’, in collaboration with NCERT and iHub DivyaSampark, IIT Roorkee. In all 10 National Finalists presented the most scientifically innovative and socially relevant projects, out of which the Top 5 were declared National Winners. The event was held on Feb 10th …

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Bengaluru has announced the inaugural edition of TEDxMAHE Bengaluru. With the theme of “Into the Newness”, the event will center around fresh imaginations and transformative practices of social change. It will emphasize the importance of originality and innovation in reshaping societies by igniting discussions that inspire collective efforts to transform the spaces and bring about positive societal …