THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In a trendsetting initiative to make creating technology products an attractive pursuit, Startup Village Collective (SV.CO), India’s first digital incubator for college students, has launched its Product School programme with leading healthcare company Carestack as Anchor Partner in Kerala, offering job guarantee with double salary currently being offered by IT services companies. Shilendra Soman, […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: City-based Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K) is all set to launch its proposed Kerala Blockchain Academy. In this direction, Michael Gord, Founder and CEO, MLG Blockchain Consulting, will launch the website of KBA at IIITM-K in Technopark campus here on Friday, January 19 at 10am, marking a step forward in the […]
KOCHI: Sahapedia.org, an online encyclopedic resource on South Asian art and culture, has instituted a photography grant for amateur and professionals who would like to work with the organization to create a rich, high-quality repository of images documenting the diverse cultural heritage and traditions of India. The work produced by the grant fellows will populate […]
KOZHIKODE: Expanding the ambit of its popular initiative for young innovators, startups and students, Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) has identified a string of new sectors for funding startups all over India at the next Idea Day on February 5 to be held at Kozhikode. The innovative, socially relevant and scalable ideas from sectors like retail, […]
KOCHI: The first Techstars Startup Weekend, a 54-hour events-based programme designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs, will be held at Kerala Technology Information Zone, Kinfra Hi-Tech Park, from January 19 to 21. The weekend events, being organised by Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) and Google for Entrepreneurs, are centered on action, […]
BENGALURU: The Donald Trump administration’s proposal to not extend H-1B visas+ of those waiting for their Green Cards (permanent residency), if accepted, will have major ramifications for Indian IT professionals, IT industry body Nasscom said. US competitiveness will also be seriously affected, Nasscom added. Any such change in regulations will create a sudden reduction of […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Targeting the scale up startups, Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) is introducing a scheme to accommodate them in the facilities at Technopark, InfoPark and Technology Innovation Zone in the State. The KSUM has earmarked an area of approximately 46,000 sqft for the scheme. Scale up startups which are incubated, are allotted this space with subsidy, […]
KOCHI: Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cusat, has invited applications for the post of Programmer for the e-Governance project. The appointment will be on contract basis initially for a period of one year (extendable up to 3 years or till regular appointments are made) with a consolidated pay of Rs.40,000. Minimum qualification required is […]
NEW DELHI: Global Partnership Summit (GPS) 2017, organised by the India Center Foundation (ICF), on its first day conducted a panel discussion titled “Can the current education and skilling initiatives empower large demographics and fulfil global demands.” Opening the panel, Rajesh Agarwal, Joint Secretary and CVO, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship said, “India is […]
BANGALORE: Nasscom Foundation today announced the culmination of its first year of training under the unique ‘Centre of Excellence for Persons with Disabilities’ programme in Bangalore. This first Centre of Excellence, funded by Conduent Business Services India LLP (Conduent India), has successfully imparted employability skills to 100+ Persons with Disabilities (PwDs).Conduent India’s partnership with Nasscom […]