Two-day Fest witnesses over 18000+ participants across 35+ events The School of Engineering & Technology at Sharda University organised the 5th edition of its popular Annual Technology Festival – ‘Contrivance’ at the University. The two-day Tech Fest witnessed over 18000+ participations across 35+ events from students across 16+ colleges and Universities across India. ‘Contrivance’ is North India’s largest and well-known showcase of […]
How can we realise good and healthy living conditions for everyone around the world when global climate change challenges today’s economies and life styles? How can we preserve our planet’s resources for future generations? How can research contribute to more sustainability? These questions are at the centre of the “Green Talents – International Forum for […]
The Atal Incubation Centre at the Rabindranath Tagore University (AIC-RNTU) and the Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) have launched a joint ‘Incubation Programme for Start-ups 2019-20’ to groom change leaders who show commitment to create a sustainable change in the society through their innovative enterprises. The programme is […]
Three premier education institutions from the city have bagged the top spots in their respective disciplines in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings 2019, released by the Ministry of Human Resource (MHRD) on Monday. The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB) was ranked number one in the management category, National Law School of India University, Bengaluru (NLSIU) in […]
A new World Ranking has ranked Newcastle University 23rd in the world for its commitment to sustainable development The inaugural ‘THE Impact Rankings’ 2019 has recognized 500 global universities for their contributions to issues including climate change action and sustainable consumption. Based around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, universities were assessed across three broad areas: research, outreach […]
In some areas of India, such as Delhi, temperatures in the summer can reach around 113 degrees, according to World Weather and Climate Information. Temperatures this high can be dangerous. Even in other areas or India or different parts of the world if you’re studying abroad, hot temperatures in the summer can be frustrating and make focusing on […]
The University of Southampton, which is among the top 100 institutions globally (as per QS World University Rankings 2019), has recently launched its new India Centre for Growth and Sustainable Development, aiming for it to become a globally recognized think-tank for innovation and knowledge sharing. The Centre, which is located at the University’s UK Campus, […]
AISECT, which is India’s leading Social Enterprise working in the area of skill development, will be training 950 minority community candidates across 7 states under Central Government’s Seekho Aur Kamao scheme. These states include Madhya Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and West Bengal. Seekho Aur Kamao scheme was initiated in 2013-14 […]
The State Government today approved a 10% hike in Private Engineering college fees. The Minister for Higher Education, Shri G.T. Deve Gowda, said that the government had allowed only 10% hike as against the 15% hike demanded by the private engineering colleges. Last year too, the private engineering colleges had demanded a 30% hike and […]
The number of internet users in India was expected to reach over 500 million in 2018 and subsequently surpassed that according to the report by IAMAI and Kantar IMRB. It is not unreasonable to expect that a major chunk of that 500 million will be composed of students. The youth make use of the internet for academic […]
