Noida: Samsung announced the launch of its ‘Guru Shiksha’ program, a first of its kind initiative to train teachers of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) located in Delhi NCR on troubleshooting, installation and demonstration of Samsung products including mobile phones and home appliances.

Bangalore: Sikkim Manipal University - Directorate of Distance Education announced the launch of its fifth 'National Level Vidyadeep Scholarship' for students who enroll in any of their distance education programmes by January 31, 2014.

London: Consistently positive GDP figures are fuelling a real and sustained recovery in the professional jobs market. The latest data from The Association of Professional Staffing Companies ( APSCo) reveals, for the first time an upturn across every sector of the professional jobs market and some notable hotspots in the professional temporary and contract sector.

London: Latest employment data from The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) reveals that the marketing and media sector continues to suffer from a mass talent shortage.

New Delhi: The Infosys Prize 2013 in Life Sciences is awarded to Dr. Rajesh S. Gokhale, Director, CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology, for his work in the field of lipid metabolism in tubercle bacilli.  

Agra: Agra University's oldest student 78-year old retired wing commander Hari Singh Sisodia  set a new world academic record, being awarded his third consecutive Phd, at the recent convocation of the Agra University which was addressed by the UP governor BL Joshi.