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Skoda Auto CEO's strategy for Indian market: Humility, learning, customer focus and a new partner Skoda Auto's CEO Klaus Zellmer highlights India's pivotal role in the company's global strategy, noting it as the most attractive and competitive auto market. With a robust development base in Pune, Skoda plans to leverage India's potential for expa...
30 Jun, 2024, 09.17 PM ISTWhy do we make poor investment decisions and how to avoid them Investing has come to mean a flurry of activity. One must go about acting with assumed expertise, buying, selling, booking profits, revising and reworking. Keeping it simple and staid over the long term is boring in comparison. Poor investment decis...
10 Jun, 2024, 06.30 AM ISTUnacademy launches app to learn Spanish; Indian languages to follow Unacademy's chief executive, Gaurav Munjal, announced in a post on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter) that their new app has surpassed 10,000 users and 100 paid customers. With over 5,000 downloads on the Google Play Store, the...
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Cannes Or Canine Film Festival? Actors share limelight with four-legged friends at Cannes! Since the 77th edition's opening day, human actors have shared the limelight with their canine co-stars on and off the red carpet, kept secure by the perky sniffer dogs that dart around the press ladder and tripods ahead of every premiere.
24 May, 2024, 08.29 AM ISTInvesting is an infinite game and you cannot play it with a finite mindset; learn to think long term: Utpal Sheth Utpal Sheth envisions India's terminal value in 2024 as a continuation of the structural and secular bull market, with a higher probability of success. He emphasizes the long-term perspective and the ongoing evolution of India's market positioning w...
22 May, 2024, 12.02 PM ISTUS aims to stay ahead of China in using AI to fly fighter jets, navigate without GPS and more The recent dogfight between two Air Force fighter jets in California showcased the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, with one jet being piloted by AI. This development reflects the military's focus on AI and its potential use i...
12 May, 2024, 05.07 PM ISTPGA Tour players learn how much loyalty is worth in new equity program Players who stayed loyal to the PGA Tour amid lucrative recruitment by Saudi-funded LIV Golf are starting to find out how much that loyalty could be worth. The PGA Tour on Wednesday began contacting the 193 players eligible for the USD 930 million f...
26 Apr, 2024, 01.21 AM ISTCar giants vie for EV crown at Beijing's Auto China show Beijing's Auto China show, which lasts until May 4, sees dozens of firms square off in a bid to draw customers at one of the country's biggest car shows. Thursday saw crowds surge into the convention complex hosting the event, which takes place ever...
25 Apr, 2024, 06.14 PM ISTConfirmation bias in investing: Why we never learn from our mistakes Confirmation bias leads many to seek real estate and gold as preferred modes of investing. They do not want to look at any new information that disturbs their existing framework. Any argument about the limitations of these choices is likely to be ig...
08 Apr, 2024, 06.30 AM ISTGovt issues guidelines for training of assessors under Skills India Mission The guidelines, issued by the National Council for Vocational Education and Training, under the ministry of skills development and education, will impart both domain and platform skills to them to enable assessors to enable them to focus on learning...
01 Apr, 2024, 08.08 PM ISTAlign angles to work by degree Due to flexibility introduced in the National Higher Education Qualification Framework (NHEQF), an offshoot of the National Credit Framework announced by UGC, learners can now choose courses and acquire credits in different skill domains to enhance ...
08 Mar, 2024, 11.13 PM ISTInvestment in manufacturing, EV, pushing Indian gears to compete globally: American Gear Manufacturers Association In recent years, India has seen a notable increase in its contribution to the global electric vehicles and aerospace market, particularly in the export of high precision gears, according to American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) president Ma...
05 Mar, 2024, 02.31 PM ISTOpen book exams for a new, adaptive OS OBE has students referring to notes, textbooks and other study materials during an exam. The assessment focuses on a student's understanding of the subject and his or her ability to analyse or apply concepts, rather than testing memory - the whys an...
28 Feb, 2024, 11.02 PM ISTExperience cutting-edge learning opportunities in analytics at both Goa and Portugal Goa Institute of Management (GIM) has partnered with NOVA School of Business and Economics (SBE) to offer a dual degree program in Business Analytics. Students will receive a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from GIM and a Master of Science in Bu...
16 Feb, 2024, 05.41 PM ISTIndian startups compete in race for affordable autonomous driving FlowPilot is an autonomous driving assistance system that can be operated with a laptop or a mobile phone. About 2,000 volunteers are testing it across the world, according to Singh.
04 Feb, 2024, 06.01 AM ISTImportant for Indian players to compete against different footballing cultures: Luis Garcia Luis Garcia, a former Spain and Liverpool legend, believes that Indian football can reach global heights by providing exposure to foreign leagues and nurturing young talents and coaches. Garcia believes that competition against different styles of f...
02 Dec, 2023, 03.46 PM ISTEssential Project Management and Leadership Skills for Diverse and Distributed Teams In a globalized world, project managers and leaders must possess certain skills to effectively guide diverse and distributed teams. These skills include effective communication, emotional intelligence, adaptability, cross-cultural competence, time m...
18 Sep, 2023, 02.20 PM ISTNon-tech roles where collaboration with AI is more evident than competing with AI The spread of generative AI tools is causing a range of reactions from fear to excitement. While automation has traditionally been more prevalent in manual tasks, generative AI is now making a big impact in knowledge-based roles such as coding and d...
28 Aug, 2023, 02.52 PM ISTCBSE boards 2024: Focus on MCQs, weightage for short and long answer questions reduced The move is aimed at progressively aligning assessment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 recommendations, they said. The change, however, might be limited to 2023-24 academic session only as the board exams are likely to be reformed next...
06 Apr, 2023, 06.35 PM ISTCBSE Date Sheet 2023: What are competency-based questions? Read here The Classes 10 and 12 levels CBSE 2023 will include competency-based questions for the first time, according to the CBSE Board. The Board has also indicated that the exams will likely begin on February 15.
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