The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with Generation India Foundation (GIF) and Amazon Web Services India Private Limited (AWS India) is providing cloud skills training to 1,500 learners and connecting them to employment opportunities, under project AMBER. The initiative has been undertaken under the SANKALP programme of MSDE with a focus on women to improve gender diversification …

In a bid to foster global awareness and nurture innovative thinking, the Indian Institute of Management Kashipur (IIM Kashipur) hosted a lecture under the ‘G20 University Connect’ initiative last week. The theme “Engaging Young Minds,” resonating with the institute’s commitment to grooming the leaders of tomorrow. Ambassador (Ms.) L. Savithri, from the Ministry of External Affairs, India graced occasion and …

A 3-day National Youth Conference on Indian Knowledge Systems (NYCIKS) being organized in collaboration with the IKS division, MoE; Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi; University of Patanjali; CCRYN, Ministry of Ayush; and IIT Roorkee Alumni Association, began on August 25, as part of G20 University Connect: Celebrating the Indic wisdom at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee).  Around 400 delegates …

Anup Paikaray, a promising young entrepreneur, who is a student at the Odisha University of Technology and Research has bagged the winner’s title in the SmartIDEAthon 2023 — an annual pan-India mega pitch-fest organized by GITAM (Deemed to be University). He also receives a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh and a fully sponsored trip to Boston. The finale took place …

Professor Gobardhan Das has been appointed as the new Director of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER Bhopal). Before assuming this position, Prof. Das held the position of Professor and Chair of Special Centre for Molecular Medicine at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Prof. Das obtained a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Immunology – Host pathogen relationship, from …

Shrewsbury School UK (esb 1552), a leading boarding school in Shrewsbury, England and ranked among top 50 residential schools in UK has tied up with Bhopal-based Jagran Social Welfare Society to set up a ‘clone’ school in India in a franchise/licensing arrangement.  Jagran Social Welfare Society already runs four schools and a university (Jagran Lakecity University) in and around the …