National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) in collaboration with the Japan International Trainee & Skilled Worker Cooperation Organization (JITCO) and the Embassy of India recently organized two impactful Business Matchmaking Seminars in the Japanese cities of Osaka and Tokyo to enlighten stakeholders and industry leaders about the immense potential of Indian candidates in the global job market. These seminars had a primary …

Key ideas and suggestions that emerged from the members of the Global South at the 2nd Voice of Global South Summit (VOGSS) held last week on November 17 in New Delhi, will get informed during the G-20 Virtual Summit being held (today) on 22 November under the G20 presidency India. The 2nd Voice of Global South Summit held under the theme ‘Together …

SATHEE (Self-Assessment Test and Help for Entrance Exams), an innovative online education platform (https://sathee.prutor.ai) prepared by a team of IIT Kanpur is all set to challenge the monopoly of competitive exam preparation by private classes. The platform launched on November 21 by the union Ministry of Education (MoE) is now live and offers a comprehensive suite of resources for NEET …

The Centre for Research on Start-ups and Risk Financing (CREST) an Institute of Eminence Research Centre at IIT Madras has developed India’s first information platform on incubators and accelerators. It includes data on more than 920 incubators and accelerators, Comprehensive information on each incubator such as host organization, startup funding agency, number of startups supported, investors who have invested in the startups …

Disordered screen use shares characteristics with behavioural addictions like problem gambling, and some people may even develop symptoms of severe dependency like those associated with addictions to alcohol and illicit substances.   In a research first, an analysis of all the available evidence on the cognitive impacts of problematic screen use by researchers at Macquarie University has shown it interferes …

Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar is all set to host the 109th Indian Science Congress (ISC) from January 3 to 5, 2024.  It will be doing so for a second time after hosting it in 2019. The theme for the upcoming 109th ISC, ‘The Global Perspective on Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future,’ emphasizes the crucial role of global …