IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants), the association of accountants and financial professionals in business, has launched its 2020 Call for Research Proposals through the IMA Research Foundation (IRF). The IRF is dedicated to funding relevant, thought-provoking research that furthers the knowledge and scope of accounting and financial management.  The call welcomes grant proposals that address research questions relating to the role of the …

It will be a digital platform with courses to facilitate knowledge-sharing and mentorship for startups TiE Delhi-NCR recently announced the launch of TiE Institute Online. The move aims to facilitate on-demand educational content for startups besides enabling them to remotely connect with mentors and experts irrespective of their geographical location. In the current scheme of things, this development also brings much-needed succour …

“The lockdown is such a chance to learn and improve their language skills in order to be ready for the future and look for job opportunities. French language will add value to a resume in a context where competition is becoming higher and higher!” As ed-tech enables more learners to upskill from home, especially in the absence of face-to-face lessons, …

A team of researchers led by Dr Subhabrata Sen from the Department of Chemistry, Shiv Nadar University, along with his collaborator Professor Ralf Jockers, Institut Cochin (INSERM, CNRS, Université de Paris, France), has discovered a set of New Chemical Entities (NCEs) with the ability to cure Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) or Acute Lung Injury (ALI) induced by COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) or other …

Two engineering students from Kerala bag the first prize of $10,000 for creating a virtual classroom for the millennial generation; The second prize of $5,000 was claimed by six students of Manipal Institute of Technology for enabling remote diagnosis of Covid19 Abhinand C and Shilpa Rajeev, two students from the Government College of Engineering in Kannur, Kerala, have bagged the first prize of $10,000 …

During a Webinar hosted today, Dr. V. Mohan, Chairman & Chief of Diabetology, Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre and President, Madras Diabetes Research Foundation spoke about managing diabetes during these COVID-19 times and the lockdown period. During his address, Dr. Mohan stressed on the following aspects of diabetes care vis-à-vis COVID-19… There needs to be preparedness in case one falls ill. …