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SpaceX founder Elon Musk slams Boeing for too-many non-technical managers, says, they should be able to design aircraft
Elon Musk criticized Boeing CEO David Calhoun and said that Boeing had lost sight of its engineering core. Boeing is struggling with leadership transitions, safety concerns, and legal issues.
Ontario Graduate Scholarship: Process, eligibility & other key details
The Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) provides financial assistance to graduate students in Ontario, Canada, based on merit and funded by the Province of Ontario and the University of Toronto. Applicants must have a student study permit visa and plan to enroll in a program in 2024-2025.
Nalanda University: Admission process, courses, eligibility, fees, international collaboration, and campus facilities
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Nalanda University's new campus in Rajgir, Bihar, revitalizing its global academic heritage with a focus on sustainability. The institution now offers diverse programs across seven schools, including Buddhist Studies and International Relations. With international collaborations and state-of-the-art facilities, Nalanda University aims to uphold excellence in education, welcoming students through a competitive admissions process.
PM Modi to inaugurate new campus of Nalanda University tomorrow in a major soft power push
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the new campus of Nalanda University, an international institution located near the ancient ruins of Nalanda in Rajgir, Bihar, on Wednesday. The university was established by the Parliament of India under the Nalanda University Act, 2010, following decisions made at the 2nd and 4th East Asia Summits to create an international center for intellectual and spiritual studies.
IDRC Research Awards: A guide for international students
The IDRC Research Awards offer one-year paid research opportunities to citizens from developing countries pursuing doctoral or master’s degrees at accredited universities. Eligibility requires holding or being enrolled in a graduation program, with no age limit and open to lower-middle-class candidates. The application involves submitting personal and educational details along with supporting documents. Selection criteria include research experience, publications, work experience, and academic merit.
Take your ambition further with the Kent Future Student Scholarship
Indian students are increasingly choosing the United Kingdom for higher education, with a 54% rise in study visas. Scholarships, like the Kent Future Student Scholarships, make studying in the UK more accessible and affordable.
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The man who escaped the scam rings of Cambodia
Thousands of workers are trafficked to Southeast Asia to commit cyber fraud on their fellow citizens over social media. Ex-serviceman Botcha Sankhar, who was forced to work in the scam compounds of Cambodia for six months, unravels the modus operandi of this new and terrifying form of crime and forced labour
Meet Major Radhika Sen: The Indian peacekeeper championing gender equality in UN Missions
Major Radhika Sen of the Indian Army, deployed to MONUSCO in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is set to receive the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. This prestigious award recognizes her outstanding contributions to promoting gender equality and women's empowerment in United Nations peacekeeping operations. Major Sen's work has had a significant impact on local communities in the DRC, setting a high standard for future peacekeeping missions.
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships: A guide for international doctoral students
The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships program attracts and retains doctoral students, enhancing Canada's global reputation in research and higher education.
Major Radhika Sen of India to receive prestigious 2023 UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award
Indian woman peacekeeper, Major Radhika Sen, to be honored with prestigious military gender advocate award from United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
FTII extends congratulations to alumni Payal Kapadia after Cannes win
During her time at FTII, Kapadia had led a student protest against the appointment of actor-turned-politician Gajendra Chauhan, best known for his portrayal of Yudhisthir in the mega TV serial "Mahabharat", as its president.
Study abroad: US, UK, Canada, Germany, Australia — which is the best country for Indian students in terms of education cost, scholarships, jobs?
Aspiring to pursue higher studies at prestigious universities like Harvard, Cambridge, Stanford, Oxford, MIT, and others is a common goal for many Indian students. However, achieving this aspiration often presents numerous challenges. Before making a final decision about studying abroad at these highly sought-after destinations, it's essential to carefully consider various factors. Let's explore the key considerations for Indian students aiming to study in these top 5 destinations.
South Korea could be the next big study abroad destination
South Korea's popularity in India is growing, driven by its diverse cultural appeal and increasing interest from Indian students. Scholarships from the South Korean government and universities attract international students. The country is becoming a favorable destination for businesses due to regulatory advantages.
Scholarships to help finance your study abroad: A country-wise guide
Studying abroad offers valuable exposure. Scholarships cover expenses, enabling students to focus on studies and immerse fully. They provide mentorship, internships, and networking opportunities, enriching the educational experience at renowned universities worldwide.
World's Best Airports: Singapore's Changi airport loses the crown to a new king; just 5 Indian airports in top 100 airports list
World's top airports: Doha's Hamad International Airport has dethroned Singapore's Changi Airport, which had won the Skytrax World Airport Awards for the 12th year in 2023. Seoul Incheon Airport secured third place and is named the most family-friendly airport. Dubai Airport and Hong Kong Airport saw significant improvements in their rankings. Just 5 Indian airports made it to the list of world's best 100 airports.
India seeks global collaborations to explore new tech, use of methanol, ammonia as ship fuel
Methanol and ammonia are considered as cleaner alternatives to conventional maritime fuels. Green ammonia and methanol, produced from low-carbon sources, help in reducing carbon emissions.
If there's one story where risks are limited and upside's high, it is India: HSBC India CEO Hitendra Dave
The absence of global banks in Indian retail lending and the soaring wealth effect of the Indian middle class have provided a springboard for HSBC India to become the vital lever of growth for the British bank, Dave said in an interview with Bhaskar Dutta and MC Govardhana Rangan.
Reliance Infrastructure can't sell, transfer assets worth $135 million, says Delhi HC
Delhi High Court restrains Reliance Infrastructure from selling assets worth $135.32 million in enforcement of arbitration award won by Shanghai Electric Group Co Ltd against the Anil Ambani firm. Division bench restrains RInfra from creating third-party rights on its assets. The awarded amount, interest, and costs are restricted to the amount prayed for in the petition.
Hotels, flights booked out as 'Swift effect' hits Singapore
Taylor Swift's tour in Southeast Asia brings profits to Singapore, causing neighboring countries to be unhappy. The country's efforts to attract international artists have paid off. Online scams target desperate fans. Swift's shows generate significant benefits to Singapore's economy.
Presenting the jury for The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence
Meet the high-powered jury that will pick the winners of India Inc’s most prestigious awards: The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence.
Red Sea ballistic missile attacks trigger Asian interest in defences
The use of anti-ship ballistic missiles (ASBMs) in the Red Sea has piqued Asian interest in defense systems to counter them, experts and industry officials report. Despite the challenges posed by China's substantial ASBM arsenal, recent U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) releases highlight 48 ASBMs and 12 interceptions in the Red Sea since November. This has led to increased demand in Asia for integrated air and missile defense systems, including sensors, weapons, and command-and-control systems. However, challenges remain, particularly in countering small, "low-end" threats like drones, which have been used alongside ASBMs in the Red Sea.
Prominent Indian lawyer receives prestigious 'Freedom Of The City Of London' award
Ajit Mishra is a dual-qualified lawyer and corporate partner at Knights. With more than two decades of professional experience in leading M&A and commercial transactions between India and the UK, Mishra has been a Partner and head of the India desk at some of the best domestic and international law firms.
Portugal to reward Bachelor’s & Master’s graduates with salary bonuses
The scope of the premium extends to all taxpayers under the age of 35 residing in Portugal, having completed their bachelor's and/or master's degrees in national higher education institutions. This encompasses both public and private institutions, with the provision extending to academic degrees obtained abroad, provided they are recognized in Portugal.
United Nations of Cinema: Films that will Compete for the International Feature Oscar
As of now, 87 films have been nominated for the International Feature Oscar. This is less than the past few years, when that number was regularly in the 90s.
India's answer to Singapore? Bengaluru terminal takes a 'leaf' out of Changi airport
The newly opened Terminal-2 at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, India, is being compared to Singapore's Changi airport for its impressive design and features. The terminal, spread over four levels, incorporates elements of Bengaluru's culture, history, and natural surroundings. It boasts a garden-like environment with over 600,000 plants and has been designed to be sustainable, with features such as renewable energy usage and rainwater harvesting.
Pursuing doctoral studies in the Lion City gets easy with Singapore International Graduate Award
The Singapore International Graduate Award is a fully-funded scholarship for international students who wish to pursue doctoral studies in biomedical science, physical science, or engineering. The scholarship is offered by three partner universities: Agency for Science, Technology & Research, Nanyang Technological University, National University of Singapore, and Singapore University of Technology and Design.
QS World University Rankings 2024: These are the best universities in the world
Institutions in both Europe and America dominate the top 10 rankings, many of which received perfect scores of 100 in indicators such as: ‘Academic reputation’, ‘Employer reputation’ and ‘Faculty/Student ratio’.
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships: Here's how you can avail it
The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships is a program offered by the Canadian government for qualified doctoral students planning to pursue postgraduate and research programs. Eligible applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or international students in Canada with less than 20 months of completed study. Applicants should be pursuing a first Canadian doctoral degree in natural sciences, engineering research, health research, social sciences and humanities research.
Govt receives nine EoIs for international transhipment port project in Great Nicobar Island
The ports ministry has received expressions of interest (EOIs) from nine players for the Rs 41,000 crore international transhipment port project at Great Nicobar Island in the Bay of Bengal, a senior government official said. The proposed port in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands will have the ultimate capacity to handle 16 million containers per year, and in the first phase, to be commissioned by 2028 at a cost of Rs 18,000 crore, it will handle more than 4 million containers.
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