Jul 3, 2024Women like Gayatri and Harpreet are thriving at MG Motor India, showcasing diversity. Khusboo Patel and Javanika lead the way in breaking stereotypes. JSW MG Motor Halol plant supports women, fostering innovation. Ravi Mittal and Yashwinder Patial drive gender parity and EV research. MG's initiatives like MG Nurture and CAEV program promote skill development and new technologies.
Finland researcher connects Music with Neuroscience
May 29, 2024Nandhini Natrajan, inspired by her childhood experiences with Bharatnatyam and Carnatic music, combines Neuroscience and Psychology in her PhD research on music therapy in Finland. Her journey spans from Biotechnology at VIT Chennai to molecular neuroscience in Austria, and a Master's in Neuroscience at Columbia University. Now at the University of Jyvaskyla, she investigates music's neurophysiological effects, aiming to validate music therapy's clinical applications while emphasizing Finland's conducive research environment and work-life balance.
Why students planning to study in the US should focus on denial of student visas
May 29, 2024The article sheds light on the increasing number of Indian students seeking US visas, addressing concerns about visa denials, application procedures, and security issues. It explores reasons for the surge in US-bound students despite economic uncertainties, emphasizing the allure of US education standards and opportunities. Insights from US Embassy officials provide guidance on visa processes, expectations, and student safety measures, offering valuable information for prospective Indian students.
May 23, 2024The Rishi Sunak government rolled back the decision to slash the Graduate Route visas following strong opposition, which will be a relief to Indian students who have been helping the UK’s economic recovery and offering fee subsidies to domestic students
May 21, 2024A delegation from Israel’s Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) visited India to strengthen academic collaborations. Led by Prof Oron Shagrir, the delegation engaged with top Indian institutions such as IITs, AIIMS, TIFR, and more. They discussed joint research initiatives, student and faculty exchanges, and specific projects in fields like medical robotics, climate research, and biotechnology. The visit highlighted the commitment to advancing science and education, despite challenges like ensuring academic continuity in conflict zones.
Mar 20, 2024The article discusses Ireland's increasing appeal to Indian students due to expanding research and job prospects. Ambassador Kevin Kelly emphasizes educational opportunities and the ongoing collaboration between Irish and Indian institutions. With over 75 Irish companies in India, job prospects for Indian job seekers are on the rise. The Asia Pacific strategy aims to deepen economic and cultural ties, potentially strengthening academic collaborations. Over the past decade, academic ties between India and Ireland have significantly evolved, fostering numerous partnerships and collaborations.
QS India Summit addresses growing demand for mutually beneficial partnerships
Feb 12, 2024Ankit Singhal from IIT Delhi emphasized the importance of community engagement in achieving energy equity and highlighted higher blackout rates in minority and vulnerable communities. Sanjay Mitra, also from IIT Delhi, discussed India's increasing access to electricity and clean cooking, as well as the challenges and potential of renewables.
Feb 9, 2024Jessica Turner, Chief Executive Officer - QS Quacquarelli Symonds has introduced several new performance indicators to assess the universities across the globe. She speaks to Education Times on the sidelines of the QS India Summit 2024 held in Chennai, about the new frameworks to assess digital maturity, employability and sustainability to help students make informed decisions.
Feb 2, 2024The article discusses the evolution of the Engineering curriculum in India and the initiatives taken to adapt to the changing technological landscape. It also highlights the importance of interdisciplinary education, research, and innovation in the coming years. The article emphasizes the need for students to acquire in-demand skills, gain practical experience, and develop soft skills to enhance their employability.
India is independently growing in research areas
Feb 2, 2024To support deserving students from India, the University of Southern California is encouraging our alumni and the Indian business community to consider contributing to a new fund created by the university to provide additional financial support for Indian students
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