Sir J.J. School of Art, the oldest art institute in Mumbai set up in 1857, has been declared a de novo Deemed University. Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, made this announcement while on a tour of this legacy institution on Oct 19. He also laid the foundation stone of the new university. The de novo category is awarded to institutions …
Team Horizon of IIM Bangalore has won the top honours of the National Champion in the first edition of SOAR (Spirit of Aviation Reimagined), Air India’s business challenge based annual nationwide B-school competition. Team JMH, representing IMT Ghaziabad, was the 1st Runners-Up, while the teams Republic of Restless, representing IIM Shillong, and Horizon, representing IIFT, emerged joint winners for the …
A team of 17 International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) students from Kanakia International School, Chembur, Mumbai, has been chosen to participate in NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC) 2024. In April 2024, a total of 72 teams from around the world will gather at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, for this three-day competition. All the 17 students …
A joint initiative with Anna University and Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation, the Company plans to train One Lakh Engineering Students in Tamil Nadu through Hackathons IIT Madras and IIM Ahmedabad-incubated company GUVI has launched an initiative to train one lakh engineering students in Tamil Nadu through a series of hackathons. Called ‘Naan Mudhalvan-Tamil Nadu Coders Premier League’ (NM-TNcpl), the Company has …
Prof. Arvind Sahay on Oct 17 assumed the charge as the Director of MDI Gurgaon succeeding Prof. Sangeeta S. Bhardwaj, who was acting as director since February this year. Prior to this new role, Prof. Sahay held the position of Professor of Marketing at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A). Known very well to a generation of students and …
Srija Paul, an Indian student from Korean Cultural Centre India (KCCI) early this October (10) won the global Korean speaking contest. She becomes the second Indian student to win this award, following Anubhuti Kakati in 2021. She had gone to Korea for Sejong Hakdang Foundation’s ‘2023 Sejong Hakdang Outstanding Learners’ Invitational Training Program’ organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, …
