Online learning platform, Coursera, will provide unemployed workers with free access to 3,800 online courses under this initiative.  The initiative also includes Professional Certificates, like the Google IT Support Professional Certificate, designed specifically to train people for high-demand jobs. Coursera Workforce Recovery Initiative is part of the Coursera for Government offering, which was launched in 2017 to equip government employees and citizens with …

On the occasion of 20th World Intellectual Property Day, The Indian Performing Right Society Ltd (“IPRS”) in association with Music Plus will be hosting an engaging panel discussion on ‘Copyrights in the Music industry’ on Sunday, 26th April,2020 at 5:00 pm. The session will be LIVE on Music Plus’s Facebook handle to create awareness about the significance and compliance of copyrights to …

Pratham Books in an effort to spread the joy of reading has launched the second edition of Missed Call Do, Kahaani Suno!, a campaign that aims to give every child access to delightful stories. And the best part? It doesn’t need an internet connection or even a smartphone! All you need to do is give a missed call to 08033094243.  Missed Call Do, …

iDream Education launched a free learning app initiative to help underserved children in rural areas continuing their Education from homes.  The app is available in Hindi, English, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, and Oriya language. Aide et Action is partnering iDream Education in this initiative that  targets 10,000 students in a time span of one month. Subsequently, it will …

Rishihood University, Sonipat, announces a webinar series aims at focusing on developing healthy coping mechanisms, instilling a sense of responsibility and acquisition of new skills during the ongoing lockdown. The integrated program is focused on lifelong learning and coping skills especially designed for individuals planning to pursue higher education as well as educators in the field.  The initiative kicks off …

The Indian arm of the IET has announced the start of a massive dialogue with industry and academia to understand these issues. Under the banner of its already established IET India Digital Conversations, this study will create a platform for professionals across various career stages, to voice their deepest concerns regarding the uncertainties they envisage. These discussions named ‘Your post COVID strategies’ will throw up the …