Education

The Positive Impacts Of Pariksha Pe Charcha – A Movement By Prime Minister Narendra Modi
23 Jan

The Positive Impacts Of Pariksha Pe Charcha – A Movement By Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Education
New Delhi [India], January 23: Pariksha Pe Charcha, an annual event since 2018, features Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with students, teachers, and parents to share stress-free exam tips, with 3.5 crore participation confirmed through online registration. This year record- 3.5 crore participation from students, teachers and parents is confirmed through online registration. Students all around the country now look to Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) as a source of inspiration. Exam stress is one of the most important issues facing students today, and this interactive program tackles it. In order to create a pleasant atmosphere around tests and education, PM…
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Social Emotional Learning at Cambridge School Noida: A Holistic Approach to Student Development
22 Jan

Social Emotional Learning at Cambridge School Noida: A Holistic Approach to Student Development

Education
New Delhi [India], January 22: In today’s ever-evolving world, the classroom is where students are often first exposed to people from different backgrounds, beliefs, and abilities. These differences can create both challenges and opportunities for personal growth. To help children navigate this diversity and succeed, Social Emotional Learning (SEL) classes provide a structured approach to developing essential life skills. At the Cambridge Schools, we have integrated SEL as a core part of our curriculum to foster self-awareness, empathy, and resilience among our students, preparing them not only for academic success but for life beyond school. What is SEL? Social Emotional…
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Dr. Faruk Patel Calls Upon IIT Bombay Students To Focus On Innovation In Solar Energy
22 Jan

Dr. Faruk Patel Calls Upon IIT Bombay Students To Focus On Innovation In Solar Energy

Education
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 22:  KP Group Chairman and Managing Director, Dr. Faruk G Patel, has described achieving the 500 GW renewable energy capacity target of Government of India by 2030 as an extraordinary but achievable challenge. Dr. Patel made the comment during his keynote address at SUSTAIN 5.0, held at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay). Organised on the theme — Rethink the Choices, React to the Changes, Rebuild the Future — the event brought together academia, industry leaders and sustainability advocates to discuss crucial environmental issues and the role of renewable energy. “Today, India has already…
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NAMTECH on a Mission to Develop World-Class Talent for MET Sector in India, for India
20 Jan

NAMTECH on a Mission to Develop World-Class Talent for MET Sector in India, for India

Education
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 20: NAMTECH (New Age Makers’ Institute of Technology) conducted the first graduation ceremony of its International Professional Master’s Program (iPMP) – Smart Manufacturing class of 2024 Saturday, 18 January 2025 at Mahatma Mandir Convention & Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar. During the convocation ceremony, the institute awarded Post Graduate Certificates to 53 students. The occasion was marked by the first Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology (MET) Expo which showcased innovative and cutting-edge digital technologies giving the attendees a glimpse of the future of manufacturing and engineering. The highlight of the Expo was the demonstration of NAMTECH’s futuristic living and learning…
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When AI Plays Favorites: Understanding the Role of AI/ML Bias in Hiring by Vikas Agarwal
18 Jan

When AI Plays Favorites: Understanding the Role of AI/ML Bias in Hiring by Vikas Agarwal

Education
New Delhi [India], January 18: Mr. Vikas Agarwal, an expert in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Cloud Computing, explains the implications of AI/ML bias in hiring. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized hiring practices in the modern workplace, offering tools to streamline recruitment, from CV scanners to AI-powered interviews. These intelligent systems promise efficiency, accuracy, and fairness, claiming to help companies identify the best candidates. However, as Vikas Agarwal highlights in his study, AI and machine learning (ML) algorithms may inadvertently perpetuate biases, undermining the very fairness they were designed to ensure. The AI Hiring Revolution: Efficiency or Bias? AI tools…
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Parul University Proudly Hosts the 3rd Edition of IIMUN Vadodara Conclave
17 Jan

Parul University Proudly Hosts the 3rd Edition of IIMUN Vadodara Conclave

Education
Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 17: With a grand confluence of visionaries and changemakers unfolding, Parul University proudly hosted the prestigious 3rd Edition of the IIMUN Vadodara Conclave – a landmark event that gathered some of the most distinguished personalities across fields to inspire and ignite the potential of young minds. The event served as a vibrant platform for intellectual discourse, celebrating themes of leadership, innovation, and a global outlook. Through a series of engaging keynote addresses and thought-provoking discussions on both global and national issues, the conclave left an indelible mark on every participant, embodying the spirit of knowledge sharing…
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From Accounting to Aerospace, 548 Working Professionals Join IIM Kozhikode’s Prestigious Executive MBA Programme
17 Jan

From Accounting to Aerospace, 548 Working Professionals Join IIM Kozhikode’s Prestigious Executive MBA Programme

Education
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], January 17: Reflecting the growing demand for high-quality executive education, the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) in collaboration with TimesPro – a higher edtech platform, recently welcomed the 17th batch of its globally acclaimed Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP). The programme, often hailed as a top-tier MBA for working professionals, registered 548 students, marking the fifth consecutive year with over 500 enrolments. Mr. Adil Zainulbhai, Chairman, Capacity Building Commission and former Chairman of McKinsey, India was the Chief Guest for the event. Prof. Debashis Chatterjee, Director IIM Kozhikode presided over the event. The current cohort also…
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Ajeenkya DY Patil University Becomes the First in India to Sign MoU with the Global Policy Institute (GPI)
15 Jan

Ajeenkya DY Patil University Becomes the First in India to Sign MoU with the Global Policy Institute (GPI)

Education
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 15: In a world grappling with an ever-evolving geopolitical crisis, fostering cross-pollination of ideas, research, and policies is more critical than ever. Recognizing the need for global collaboration, Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Global Policy Institute (GPI), Washington D.C. Ajeenkya DY Patil University boasts of being the only institution in India to be associated with the prestigious Global Policy Institute, Washington D.C. This exclusive association not only makes ADYPU a pathfinder in the world of strategic studies but also brings laurels to the university regarding its research capabilities…
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Mental Wellness Begins with Social Well-being: ES Chakravarthy’s New Focus in Education
11 Jan

Mental Wellness Begins with Social Well-being: ES Chakravarthy’s New Focus in Education

Education
New Delhi [India], January 11: As the world faces rising mental health challenges, an increasing realization has emerged: mental wellness cannot be attained in isolation. ES Chakravarthy, an educational visionary and holistic well-being advocate, emphasized the important relationship between social well-being and mental wellness, suggesting an educational framework that equally supports relationships and academic excellence. The Rise of the Mental Health Crisis The problems related to mental health among students have become global causes of concern. The pressure, distractions from technology, and social disconnection are fuelling an increase in stress, anxiety, and depression. ES Chakravarthy says, “While schools have traditionally focused…
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The Mind Sync Launches India’s First Mental Health Education Program at Adani Vidya Mandir
09 Jan

The Mind Sync Launches India’s First Mental Health Education Program at Adani Vidya Mandir

Education
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 9: Adani Vidya Mandir, Ahmedabad, took a transformative step towards revolutionizing education by implementing India’s first Mental Health Education program, developed by The Mind Sync Kids. This initiative, which trains educators to identify and address the mental well-being of students, marks a monumental shift in the approach to student wellness in India. The Mind Sync Kids program involves timely assessments, including the recently conducted Self-Awareness Assessment, which measured students’ progress in understanding emotions, strengths, self-esteem, and stress management. Covering Grades 6-9, the assessment evaluated both theoretical and practical skills, with clear competency cut-off scores. Students excelled…
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