Google's philanthropic arm Google.org on Thursday announced grants of $8.4 million to four Indian NGOs over the next two years to expand their efforts to enhance the learning experience for students in the classroom.


Google.org announces $8.4 mn grant to four Indian NGOs


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Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger has slammed US President Donald Trump once again, this time for his proposal to cut $1.2 billion of after-school programs, a media report said.


Schwarzenegger: Trump robs kids blind


Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) President Naushad Forbes on Wednesday called for more investments in research and development and more focus on technology.


CII chief calls for more investments in R&D, technology focus


Huawei India Wednesday announced its partnership with Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) India for digitalisation of government schools in Telangana under its Daksha CSR programme.


Huawei to support school digitalisation in Telangana


From baseball jacket to tuxedo to women wear, men and womens wear will be on full display as Delhi is set to celebrate the culture and spirit of fashion.


Delhi to host fashion carnival soon


Global networking giant Cisco and RV College of Engineering (RVCE) on Monday announced the launch of a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Internet of Things (IoT) for digital skills and training.


Cisco, RVCE launch 'Centre of Excellence' in IoT


Advancing its efforts to digitally transform education in the country, Microsoft India on Monday rolled out #TeachYourChildren programme.


Microsoft's new programme to advance digital learning


President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday visited the ruins of Vikramshila University, an ancient seat of Buddhist learning, in Bihar's Bhagalpur district.


President visits ruins of Vikramshila University


Admission of 47 students, who had got admitted to Mahatma Gandhi Chikitsa Mahavidyalaya here through Vyavsayik Pariksha Mandal (Vyapam)-organised Madhya Pradesh Pre-Medical Test (MPPMT), has been cancelled.


47 students expelled from Bhopal's Gandhi Medical College


As many as 40 companies have visited the Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSoM) at IIT Kharagpur in the current placement season, for the batch of 2015-2017, a statement said on Friday.


40 companies visit IIT-Kgp management school for placement


Brexit and shift in American policy will make European Union strengthen its strategic relations with India and Asia, European Investment Bank (EIB) President Werner Hoyer said here on Friday.


Brexit, Trump policies will strengthen India-EU ties: EIB President


Academic collaboration can be a potential bridge for strengthening relations between two countries, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said here on Thursday.


Academic ties good way to strengthen bilateral relations: Tharoor


A Delhi court on Thursday asked nine students to appear before it on April 6, to record their consent or refusal to undergo a lie detector test in the case of missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed.


Court asks nine JNU students to appear on April 6


India moved swiftly to assure Nigeria of action over attacks on four Nigerian students as Abuja summoned the Indian envoy to express displeasure over the incident and reminded that it was not the first such occurrence.


India assures Nigeria of action as Indian envoy summoned over attacks (Roundup)


A Kenyan woman who claimed she was assaulted by a group of men in Greater Noida may have lied about the attack, police said on Thursday.


Kenyan woman may have lied about attack: Police


Steps should be taken by the authorities to ensure that animation and gaming are included in school and university curriculums, according to experts.


'Gaming, animation should be part of school and college curriculums'


A first year IIT-Delhi Engineering Physics student attempted suicide by jumping from the terrace of his hostel on Wednesday morning, police said.


Depressed IIT-Delhi student attempts suicide


The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM) and the Indian Army have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to identify the critical technological areas that can be enhanced in the armed forces, the institute said on Tuesday.


IIT Madras, Indian Army sign MoU


Three fashion students from the National Capital Region have won direct entries to the upcoming India Runway Week.


3 fashion students get direct entry to India Runway Week


Dubai-based airline Flydubai on Monday signed an agreement for setting up an Aviation Co-Innovation Lab at International Institute of Information Technology-Hyderabad.


Flydubai to set up Aviation Co-Innovation Lab at IIIT-Hyderabad (Lead, correcting para seven)


Cloudedz Pvt Ltd, an application solutions provider for hand held devices, on Monday announced it has been awarded a contract to build Digital Study Kits (DiSK)by the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE).

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