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 […]
A Stanford University initiative, the WiDS conference aims to inspire and educate data scientists across the world; the conference will cover topics around data science related research and applications The Data Centre and Analytics Lab (DCAL) at IIM Bangalore will be hosting the Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference on March 09 (Saturday), 2019, at […]
About 300 children who suffer from a chronic disease and their 200 caregivers (parents and guardians, were provided with free eye care in Krishnagiri recently. 160 people received a free pair of spectacles which will help them live better. About Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF) Essilor Vision Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Essilor International, the […]
The Communications Department of Sharda University organized a one-day workshop called “Google News Initiative and Data Journalism” to increase understanding of the truth and quality of news on Friday, 22nd Feb. In addition to maintaining credibility in the field of news, knowledge and video by Google in this workshop, various lectures and experiments of the […]
Xylem, a leading global water technology company, has partnered with current Premier League Champions Manchester City F.C. to deliver clean water towers, WASH education, and sports and leadership training to communities in Bangalore, India – which will benefit over 5,000 children this year. The Cityzens Giving project ‘Water Goals,’ sponsored by Xylem, earned the top […]
The uptick in sewing your own clothes continues from 2008. Lately, fashion bloggers like Paige Calvert of Paige Joanna have gotten hold of the trend and are showing off their handmade goods online. Some are even making a combo blog of sewing advice and reviews, as seen on blogs like HelloSewing. Whether you sew all […]
Thrust on data revolution in the pharmaceutical and medical device sector through AI Mega event concludes with 500+ Indian and International trade visitors, CEOs’ participation and 250+ academicians and students The 4th International Conference on Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices which concluded witnessed the participation of drug regulators from over 30 countries including Russia, Kenya, the UK, Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia […]
The decision of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to reduce the intake in engineering and polytechnic colleges across Karnataka from the 2019-2020 academic year, is up against a stern objection from The Department of Technical Education (DTE), which has written to the council requesting for the reversal of the decision in the […]
The Supply Chain Management Center (SCMC), a “Centre of Excellence” at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), will be hosting a unique one-day Academia-meets-Industry Conference “Retail Industry” on February 22, 2019. The program which will be focused on retail supply chain, leveraging analytics in supply chain and the impact of E-commerce on supply chain strategies, is specially […]