Career, Doctors Speak, Education, Health, Kochi
February 01, 2017
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NEXT in the Line of Fire: IMA Stages National Protest

KOCHI: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, through the Medical Council of India (MCI) has proposed some amendments in the Indian Medical Council (IMC) Act to introduce “National Exit Test (NEXT)” for becoming Medical Graduates (MBBS). “These proposed amendments for introduction of NEXT, a common Exit test for all MBBS students are not in the […]

Career, Entertainment, Kochi
January 20, 2017
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Biennale Offers Glimpse of Collaborative Potential Between Art, Technology

KOCHI: The coming-together of creativity and technology has produced unique works of art at the ongoing third edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB). It has also opened up avenues to explore the potential for collaborations between art, design and applied science. From coir panels to improve acoustics and theatre lighting systems to exciters in benches, […]

Career, Nation
January 13, 2017
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Domestic Workers and Security Sector Training

BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh Council for Vocational Education & Training (MPCVET) organised a state level Sector Specific Skill Workshop for ‘Security’ and ‘Domestic Worker’ Sectors here today at Bhopal. In One year 7 lakh 50 thousand youths will be made skilled. This will include one lakh security guards and 50 thousand domestic workers. Minister of State […]

Career, Education, Nation
December 02, 2016
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PEB, Madhya Pradesh, Conducts all Exams Online

BHOPAL: On behalf of the Professional Examination Board, Bhaskar Lakshakar, Director, PEB, announced that PEB has been successfully conducting all exams online since Sept. 2015 and that this has brought in a higher degree of transparency and speed. Lakshakar said – “The decision to make PEB exams fully online has helped tremendously – data security and […]

Career, Entertainment
October 12, 2016
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Kerala Film Group Planning to Produce 45 Short Films

DUBAI: Kochi Metro UAE Film Fest is planning to produce 45 films before the UAE’s 45th National Day, December 2, 2016, thus providing an opportunity for the Malayalee community in the UAE to pay tributes to the country. It is the culmination of a mobile film literacy movement ,which is taking shape in the form […]

Career, Education
August 25, 2016
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IIT Bombay Blacklists Nine Companies for not Honouring Placement Offers Given to Students

Mumbai:In an unprecedented move, the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay has banned nine companies from campus recruitments this year due to complaints against them. The major complaint is cancellation of job offers. Providing fake address, recruitment for a different company, delaying the joining dates and reduced salary packages are other reasons. Companies GPSK, Johnson Electric, China, […]

Business, Career
July 07, 2016
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Govt. of India Approves Startup Village Phase 2 for National Scale up

KOCHI: India’s first PPP model incubator, which was launched as a trailblazing initiative four years ago in Kerala to build a startup culture among the state’s youth and become a blueprint for the nation, is all set for a national scale up with the Central Government’s Department of Science and Technology approving Startup Village’s Phase […]

Career
April 12, 2016
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Low Attrition Rate at Koratty Infopark

THRISSUR: As the IT industry in India continues to grapple with high attrition rates, companies at Infopark’s off-city campus in Thrissur are bucking the trend thanks to the region’s low cost of living, good road connectivity, hassle-free roads and proximity to leading educational institutions. Most of the IT service providers at the state-run IT park […]