In November last year (2022), Global Independent Schools Association (GISA), was incepted as a pathbreaking international alliance of school organizations for creating a voice of independent schools globally for a positive business and regulatory environment and improving educational outcomes for all.  Five major international school companies—Cognita schools, UK, Nord Anglia Education, Inspired Education Group,  XCL World Academy, Singapore and GEMS Education, UAE/India …

Under the ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Yuva Sangam’ programme (a Government of India initiative), a delegation comprising of 50 students and 05 faculty members from JNU, Delhi University, Indira Gandhi National Open University and Indraprastha University left Delhi on March 29 for NIT Silchar (Assam).  The ‘Flag Off Ceremony’ was held at JNU. JNU is the nodal agency on  behalf …

The Indian School of Development Management (ISDM), Noida , an institute dedicated to developing and strengthening the domain of Development Management on March 28, 2023  rang the bell at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) after formally being listed on the Social Stock Exchange (SSE). The SSE aims to make innovative finance models accessible and widen the financial landscape for the social impact sector. It will be critical in bringing together diverse networks such as CSR, Impact Investors, Socially Responsible Investing, Philanthropy, and Government Agencies on a unified platform and delivering standardised frameworks for reporting and evaluation. Speaking after the prestigious bell …

Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH) and Atal Incubation Centre – BIMTECH (AIC-BIMTECH) in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Meity Startup Hub (MSH), on March 28, 2023, organized ‘G20-DIA National Roadshow: Startup Kumbh’ at India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida. It witnessed the presence of 50 investors, 100 start-ups, 20 speakers and 10 pitching …

The Furniture and Fitting Skill Council (FFSC) working under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) in collaboration with the NDMC jurisdiction and NARSI Group has trained and certified 910 carpenters under the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme. The project is aimed to augment the skill training of carpenters and to enable them in becoming …

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on March 25 inaugurated India’s first completely-free medical college established by humanitarian and spiritual leader Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai, at Muddenahalli, the birthplace of Bharat Ratna Sri M Visvesvaraya. The college has been built at a capital cost of Rs 400 crore and will commence from this academic year (2023-24). Students will be admitted on …