The Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIMN) has collaborated with Gurugram-based edtech, Jaro Education, to jointly introduce 4 techno-functional blended postgraduate (PG) certificate programmes. The new PG programmes aim to equip working professionals with future-ready skills, empowering them with the knowledge focussed on both technical and functional expertise, which are required in today’s digitally driven business environment. The techno-functional PG …

ETS announced on May 19 the introduction of a brand-new English-language proficiency assessment, the TOEFL®Essentials™ test. The TOEFL Essentials test becomes the secondhigh-stakes English-language proficiency test within the TOEFL® Family of Assessments— joining alongside the TOEFL iBT® test launchedmore than 15 years ago.In addition, TOEFL Essentials is the first English-language test that offers the ideal combinationof the convenient, affordable access students want and the quality …

Periyar University https://periyaredu.in. The University will offer MBA, MSc in Mathematics, MA with specialisations in English and History and Masters in Commerce, to help learners from across the globe prepare for management careers.  It will also offer Bachelors of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts in English to aspirants looking to get into business management and literature as a domain, respectively. Vice Chancellor of Periyar University, Prof. …

By Dr Ramesh Kumar Agarwal Training of teachers is also very important in the sense that an untrained teacher may not be able to deliver the content in the desired manner and the entire exercise becomes futile. The modern pedagogy requires extensive training of the teachers so that the stated learning objectives are achieved as planned. This generation to which …

Scientists have succeeded in dating some of the oldest stars in our galaxy with unprecedented precision by combining data from the stars’ oscillations with information about their chemical composition. The team led by researchers at the University of Birmingham, surveyed around a hundred red giant stars, and were able to determine that some of these were originally part of a …

Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar has developed a prototype of a moveable electric cremation system which claims to be using first of its kind technology that involves smokeless cremation despite using wood. It uses half of the wood otherwise required for the cremation and still is eco-friendly because of the technology that uses combustion air system. It is based on …