Centers for Disease Control awards multi-million dollar funding to Manipal University
Sep 09, 2015, at 06:57 pm
Bangalore, Sept 8 (IBNS) The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded a cooperative agreement grant to Manipal University to support hospital-based surveillance of Acute Febrile Illness (AFI) in the Western Ghat region of India with an extended scope covering the entire nation.
IIM Ranchi wins Deloitte's Maverick Season IV
Sep 08, 2015, at 01:08 am
Kolkata, Sept 7 (IBNS): Deloitte a large professional services organization, on Monday, concluded Season IV of its industry-academia connect programme – Maverick.
Tata Motors partners with BITS Pilani to launch special automotive engineering programme
Sep 08, 2015, at 12:09 am
Mumbai/Kolkata, Sept (IBNS): Tata Motors has entered into long-term partnership with Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (BITS, Pilani) to create a platform for a series of technical education programs to build world-class technical skills to not only bridge present skill gaps that prevail in the automotive industry but also to prepare a future-ready organization.
India remembers S Radhakrishnan on his birthday, celebrates 49th Teacher's Day
Sep 05, 2015, at 04:35 pm
Kolkata, Sep 5 (IBNS): India on Saturday celebrated Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's 137th birth anniversary, also celebrated as, National Teacher's Day in the country.
Sep 03, 2015, at 09:24 pm
Kolkata, Sept 3 (IBNS): Under the aegis of Government of India's Community College Programme, Globsyn Skills (GSDL) a joint venture of the Globsyn Group and its 22% equity partner National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), is offering a one year Diploma Course in DTH Installation and Maintenance to 50 youths at Silda in West Midnapore.
Sep 03, 2015, at 04:28 pm
Bangalore, Sept 3 (IBNS): Manipal ProLearn, (www.manipalprolearn.com) is offering Project Management Certification Programme under its banner which shall strive to provide the learners with both soft and hard skills learning required by a novice to efficiently work on a project in a timely and effective manner.
Kolkata to host Sweden India Nobel Memorial Quiz 2015
Sep 03, 2015, at 02:54 am
Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS) Kolkata is all set to host the seventh Qualifying Round of the Sweden India Nobel Memorial Quiz 2015 at the Presidency University on Sept 4.
Kolkata: Primary TET postponed to Oct 11
Aug 31, 2015, at 10:35 pm
Kolkata, Aug 31 (IBNS): The West Bengal government on Monday postponed the Primary Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) examination to Oct 11, which was scheduled for Oct 4, officials said.
Tata group invites young corporate minds to battle it out at Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2015
Aug 25, 2015, at 11:14 pm
Mumbai/Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): The Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz is back with its 12th edition to engage young corporate minds across India in an exciting pursuit of knowledge with fun.
Rajendra Vidyalaya Jamshedpur wins Kolkata edition of TCS IT Wiz 2015
Aug 22, 2015, at 01:38 am
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): Over 1000 students from various schools in Chennai participated in TCS IT Wiz, India’s biggest inter-school quiz, organised by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions in Kolkata on Friday.
IDP Education organizes Australian Education Fair in Kolkata
Aug 21, 2015, at 09:07 pm
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): IDP Education India on Monday organized the Australian Education Fair in Kolkata for students aspiring to pursue higher education in Australia.
Assam school will send 20 students to NASA
Aug 20, 2015, at 02:25 am
Guwahati, Aug 19 (IBNS): A private school of Assam, NPS International School in Guwahati, has decided to send a meritorious student with rural background of the state to NASA, USA in free of cost along with a group of 20 NPS students in the second week of September this year.
Emergency declared in FTII: Students
Aug 19, 2015, at 07:39 pm
Pune, Aug 19 (IBNS) Protesting the arrest of five of their mates, the agitating students of Pune's FTII have alleged that an "Emergency" has been declared in the prestigious institute for film and television studies which has been going through a turmoil for more than two months.
British Council launches Great Debate 2015
Aug 18, 2015, at 05:01 am
Kolkata, Aug 17 (IBNS): The Great Debate 2015 was launched in great style at the British Council on Monday.
Pondicherry University woman VC asked to go on leave
Aug 14, 2015, at 05:44 pm
Pondicherry, Aug 14 (IBNS) Chandra Krishnamoorthy, who happens to be the first woman Vice Chancellor of Pondicherry University, has been asked to go on leave by the Human Resource Development (HRD) ministry following demand for her removal by the students, said media reports.
IIM Calcutta welcomes 'Manjhi' director, cast to their campus
Aug 14, 2015, at 04:55 am
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IBNS): The cast Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Radhika Apte, and the Director Ketan Mehta of the upcoming Hindi movie -'Manjhi' were in Kolkata for promotions.
Rupa Foundation honoured meritorious students with Rupa Genius Awards 2015
Aug 14, 2015, at 04:44 am
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IBNS): Rupa Foundation on Thursday handed over the Rupa Genius Awards to felicitate the efforts of meritorious students across all boards at ICCR.
School dropout from Kolkata reach WorldSkills Competition 2015 in Brazil
Aug 13, 2015, at 05:33 pm
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IBNS): Twenty one year old Surajit Kumar Rana, a 5th standard pass from Kolkata was declared as the winner in the 'Jewellery Making' skill at the finals of WorldSkills India 2015.
Kolkata: USIEF organises fair for Indian students
Aug 12, 2015, at 04:04 am
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IBNS): The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), jointly with KIC Univ Assist, on Monday hosted a University Fair at the American Centre in Kolkata for students who desire to pursue higher studies in the USA.
Cambridge appeal grows for schools in India
Aug 12, 2015, at 12:47 am
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IBNS): More students than ever before will collect their Cambridge International Examinations results on Tuesday, following a surge in popularity of Cambridge qualifications in India and around the world.
Shell Lubricants hosts 4th edition of global lecture series in association with IIM Bangalore
Aug 10, 2015, at 10:47 pm
Bangalore, Aug 10 (IBNS) Following the success of the first three editions of Shell Lubricants Global Lecture Series at Imperial College, London; Tsinghua University, Beijing and IIT Madras, Shell Lubricants, the global market share leader in finished lubricants organised the 4th edition of the lecture series at IIM Bangalore to envision and deliberate on "Preparing you for the Future Energy shifts in Industry & Transport".
BML Munjal University appoints Ashok Kapoor as Dean Corporate Engagement
Aug 06, 2015, at 12:01 am
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS) BML Munjal University, which was recently founded by the Hero Group, announced the appointment of Ashok Kapoor as Dean Corporate Engagement.
BITS Pilani appoints V. Sambasiva Rao as the acting Vice Chancellor
Aug 01, 2015, at 10:30 pm
National, Aug 1 (IBNS): BITS Pilani announced the joining of V. Sambasiva Rao as the acting Vice Chancellor of Pilani campus on Friday.
Manipal ProLearn offers Certification Program in Cloud Computing using Microsoft Azure
Jul 31, 2015, at 03:52 am
Bangalore, July 30 (IBNS): Manipal ProLearn (www.manipalprolearn.com) has offered a certification program in Cloud Computing to provide professionals and students with a thorough knowledge of Cloud Computing Technology using Microsoft Azure as a platform.
Jul 23, 2015, at 05:30 am
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): The British Council, UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities has launched a new, collaborative initiative that will contribute significantly to the private sectors ability to deliver high quality English language education.
British Council delivers training for RIN Career Ready Academy
Jul 21, 2015, at 03:49 am
Chennai, July 20 (IBNS): Rin, a leading detergent brand in Tamil Nadu, as a part of its new social initiative called Rin Career Ready Academy aims to inspire, educate and equip youth with livelihood skills to pursue 21st century careers.
Globsyn Skills undertakes CSR initiatives
Jul 20, 2015, at 02:15 am
Kolkata, July 19 (IBNS) Taking up a CSR initiative, Globsyn Skills, which is a joint venture of the Globsyn Group in equity partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation, is training underprivileged students in computer programming at its Amtala campus near Kolkata.
Ex-Indian Cabinet Secy receives honorary doctorate from University of Birmingham
Jul 17, 2015, at 03:54 am
Birmingham, July 16 (IBNS): Ajit Kumar Seth, former Cabinet Secretary of the Republic of India, has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Birmingham, UK.
British Council launches Aptis for Teens for Kolkata students
Jul 16, 2015, at 05:39 am
Kolkata, July 15 (IBNS): Aptis for Teens, an assessment tool for learning English language, was launched by the British Council on Wednesday.
Tata Power's Mundra UMPP promotes quality education through its 'Shiksha Saarthi' programme
Jul 16, 2015, at 04:21 am
Kolkata, July 15 (IBNS): Tata Power, an integrated power company, through Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd. (CGPL), has announced the success of Shiksha Saarthi, a programme devised to promote quality education for children living in and around its operations.