The13th FICCI Higher Education Summit 2017, a Global Conference and Exhibition on education happening annually for the last several years opened to a thin attendance in Greater Noida, a satellite city of Delhi. The shifting of venue outside Delhi perhaps robbed the event of the presence of high profile ministerial and other VIPs in opening plenary even though organizers had …
Khurafati Nitin is one of the most popular MJs (RJs) in India today having worked with all major radio brands. In fact, Jonathan Nitin Brady (his original name) and his radio journey since 2000 mirrors the phenomenal growth and popularity of private FM Radio channels in India. Now serving as MJ with 92.7 BIG FM Delhi, he has been part of this …
A committee under a Supreme Court judge will soon start work to review the highly dissimilar fees pattern of medical education in the country. Concern has been voiced from several quarters over the high price of medical education and exuberant fees charged for these courses, which prevents many an aspirants from fulfilling their dream of becoming a doctor besides posing …
Australia’s department for immigration and border protection (DIBP) has made changes in `Simplified Student Visa Framework’ (SSVF), which was introduced last year. In the latest ranking, it has moved India from High Risk Assessment to Moderate Risk. India had been in level III and IV which is considered to be high risk for almost 13-14 years and now for the very first …
Twenty eight member Indian contingent for the WorldSkills International competition being held in Abu Dhabi from October 14 to 19, 2017 was given a warm send-off in New Delhi on October 11. The union skills minister Dharmendra Pradhan while wishing them the very best also announced a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh for gold medal winners, Rs 8 lakh …
As the vociferous debate over school and child safety continues following the distressing murder of a 7-year old young boy (Pradyuman Thakur) in his school (Ryan International School, Gurgaon), CBSE in a circular has asked its affiliated schools to administer psychometric tests to their employees. As such lakhs of school employees prepare to take a psychometric test, Autar Nehru spoke with Ketan …
