Hero Group founded and Imperial College London mentored BML Munjal University (BMU) has announced the appointment of 15 members to its Advisory Board comprising captains of industry, academics, scientists and other outstanding professionals. The members are: H S Bhartia, Co-Chairman & Founder, Jubilant Bhartia Group;Subash Bijlani, President, Magnus Consulting Pvt. Ltd.; Professor, University of Maryland University College; M Damodaran, Ex-Chairman, …

This is the theme of a new book titled, “RULES OF THE GAME: Discover, Learn, Invent the Art of Speeding Up your Career”written by Dr. Sumit D Chowdhury, an alumnus of  IIT Kanpur and Carnegie Mellon University, currently the President of Reliance JioInfocomm. The book released on May 26 in New Delhi focuses on students, young professionals and everyone in …

Vice-President of India Hamid Ansari bestowed the 9th Lakshmipat Singhania  IIM Lucknow National Leadership Awards on the six winners announced on May 27 at a special function in New Delhi.  The winners of the award given in three categoriesbusiness, science & technology and community service in senior and young sub-categories to individuals in recognition of their outstanding social contribution and …

ISRAEL-BASED LINGUA.LY, A cloud-based language learning technology that provides learners with a free dictionary and learning platform to look up words for English, French, Spanish, Arabic and Hebrew languages,  on June 5, launched a Web app that helps individuals learn a language on all browsers. Previously, Lingua.ly on the desktop took the form of a Chrome extension and had to …

UK-based Luxury Academy, perhaps the only of its kind private hospitality training company specializing in the luxury hospitality market, is setting up India operations later this year. To begin with, the academy providing cutting edge training to four and five star hotel employees, will hold one-day masterclass (a workshop on leadership) in September in Delhi and Mumbai. According to Paul  …

PTE (Academic), ETS  accepted by the Australian Government for visa applications Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) has been approved by the Australian Government Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) as proof of English language proficiency for a range of visa categories. The decision means that for the first time in thirteen years, visa applicants will have a …