Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET) hosted the inaugural Dean Students’ Conclave—Conversations That Connect, a national forum that brought together academic leaders, student affairs experts, and mental health professionals to examine the evolving landscape of student life in higher education. The Conclave positioned student well-being, engagement, and global readiness at the center of institutional strategy. Speakers reflected on how higher education …

Last weekend, NIIT University (NU, esb 2009), hosted its 17th Annual Lecture at the university campus in Neemrana, with Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Chairman, Planning Commission and renowned Economist & Visionary Policy Reformer, delivering the lecture on the theme of “ India’s Opportunities in a Turbulent World” in the presence of  Mr Rajendra S Pawar, Founder; Mr Vijay Thadani, Co-founder; …

Across workplaces today, there is an undeniable churn around the evolving relationship between humans and technology. Historically, the two have coexisted symbiotically—technology was built by humans, and humans used technology to augment their capabilities. This reciprocal evolution powered growth, efficiency, and innovation. However, the accelerating pace of technological change—especially with the rise of automation, AI, and digital platforms—has begun to …

“India cannot close its disability inclusion gap without structural reform. With a 70% shortage of rehabilitation professionals, a 50% deficit of special educators, and fewer than 60 accessibility auditors nationwide, we simply do not have the ecosystem required to support 2.68 crore Persons with Disabilities. This is why we urge the UGC to kindly consider our proposal for granting Deemed-to-be …

The 2nd edition of Tech4Ed International Conference 2025 organised under the aegis of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and KC GlobEd brought together a distinguished gathering of academic leaders, industry experts, policymakers, and education innovators who explored how technology, global credentials, and collaboration can redefine the future of learning and employability. A major highlight of the day was a series of …

The three-day 13th Indian Social Work Conference (ISWC) 2025, hosted at Centurion University’s Bhubaneswar campus, concluded on Nov 9 with a resounding call to preserve the human touch in an increasingly digital world. Organized jointly by Centurion University, the National Association of Professional Social Workers in India (NAPSWI), and the Odisha Professional Social Workers Association (OPSWA), the event brought together …