UGC writes to VCs of Universities and Principals of colleges to adopt ‘professors of practice’ guidelines
The University Grants Commission (UGC) in August approved the draft guidelines for engaging ‘professor of practice’ in universities and colleges, details below.
Nov 14, 2022, 15:52 PM ISTSocio Story: A platform to tell saga of unsung, unheard heroes
In a bid to share stories of those who remain unsung and unheard, a platform with an innovative idea has come to fore to tell the stories of such people to the world. The platform, Socio Story, not only empowers people to showcase their social impact work but also gives them the opportunity to be heard.
Mar 06, 2020, 12:54 PM ISTPM Modi to meet India Inc on Tuesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet industry leaders Tuesday to deliberate on the recent developments in the global economic scenario and opportunities it presents for India.
Sep 07, 2015, 18:11 PM ISTWEF India summit to put spotlight on Modi government's policies
The World Economic Forum's (WEF) upcoming India summit, slated for November, is going to be an action-packed affair as policy makers and industry leaders are expected to deliberate strategic vision of the Modi-led BJP government.
Jun 17, 2015, 11:21 AM ISTIndustry cheers rise in IIP; feels good days yet to come fully
Industrial production grew at a two-month high of 4.1 per cent in April, primarily driven by the manufacturing sector, but capital goods growth slowed.
Jun 12, 2015, 21:19 PM ISTGovt to work out specific action plan for 'Make in India'
Government and industry leaders will collectively make presentations on December 29 before Prime Minister Narendra Modi on sector-specific strategies to push manufacturing as part of the 'Make in India' programme.
Dec 27, 2014, 18:59 PM ISTIndustry captains pledge support to PM's 'Make in India'
Industry leaders from both India and abroad pledged their support to the government's 'Make in India' campaign and sought stable tax structure, labour law reforms and expeditious decision-making to make it a reality.
Sep 25, 2014, 16:08 PM ISTUnion Budget 2014-15: Industry captains hail Modi govt's first Budget
Industry players said it sets the tone for attaining higher growth trajectory, job creation and attracting investments for an economy grappling with multiple challenges.
Jul 10, 2014, 21:54 PM IST