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  • ARCH College of Design and Business Holds 22nd Convocation Ceremony

    ARCH College of Design and Business Holds 22nd Convocation Ceremony

    Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India] October 10: ARCH College of Design and Business conducted its 22nd convocation ceremony, recognizing the achievements of 120 students from various streams, including Fashion, Jewellery, Interior, Communication, and Product Design. The event marked a significant milestone in the students’ educational journey, with certificates awarded to those who successfully completed their respective courses.

    The convocation ceremony was graced by industry experts, with Ajay Chopra, Director of Crayons Advertising, serving as the chief guest. Other esteemed guests included Ashish Kala, Chairperson of IIID Jaipur Regional Chapter, Sunil Jain, President of the Federation of Rajasthan Handicraft Exporters (FORHEX), and Alok Sonkia, President of Jaipur Jewellers Association.

    The convocation featured graduates from diverse programs, including Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Fashion, Jewellery, Interior, Communication, and Product Design, along with Masters in Design and Entrepreneurship in Fashion, Jewellery, and Interior Design.

    During the convocation, seven students were also recognized for their exemplary performance. Anushka Khemani and Sushila, from the Fashion Design program, were honored with the Best Student in Overall Performance award. In the Interior Design stream, Rashi Sharma, Vishal Agarwal, Shweta Bhootra, and Shubhangi Agarwal were acknowledged with Best Student in Overall Performance. Rupal Choudhary, from the Jewellery Design program, was named the Most Innovative Student.

    Ajay Chopra, Director of Crayons Advertising, addressed the graduates, saying, “Original ideas are born from determination, and meeting deadlines is essential in every task. Design is a language that has the power to shape a better future. It’s not just about skills; it’s a mindset applicable to all walks of life.”

    Sunil Jain, President of the Federation of Rajasthan Handicraft Exporters (FORHEX), urged students to recognize their strengths and limitations. “Don’t take on projects you’re not confident about. Jaipur is an innovation hub for the textile industry and heritage, and you have the potential to leave your mark,” he remarked.

    Ashish Kala, Chairperson of the IIID Jaipur Regional Chapter, encouraged graduates to become storytellers through their designs. “Designs should not only be aesthetically pleasing but also functional for end users. Patience and perseverance are key in the design industry,” he said.

    Alok Sonkia, President of the Jaipur Jewellers Association, reflected on the cultural significance of jewellery design, stating, “Jewellery design is a reflection of art, culture, and heritage. Today’s designers have the opportunity to carry this legacy forward. Each piece of jewellery tells a story, and it’s important to present it meaningfully.”

    In addition to the student accolades, several staff members were honored for their outstanding contributions. Hiten Noonwal, Deputy Head of Fashion Design and Foundation Studies, received the “Empower Award” for his efforts in inspiring and empowering students. Sheetal Karamchandani, HR and Admin Manager, was awarded the “Co-Create Award”. Kailash Kalot, from Admin Support, was recognized with the “Evolve Award”.

    Archana Surana, Founder and Director of ARCH College of Design and Business, delivered a motivating closing speech, saying, “Today marks a significant achievement for our students as they embark on their professional journeys, equipped with the knowledge and skills gained at ARCH. Our mission of nurturing creativity and innovation remains at the heart of everything we do. We are immensely proud of each graduate, and we believe they will make a meaningful impact in their respective fields.”

    Arch College of Design and Business stands as a leading institution in design education, recognized for its innovative curriculum and hands-on learning approach. Over the past 25 years, the college has cultivated a reputation for excellence, blending creativity with practical skills to produce industry-ready professionals. With a strong focus on real-world projects, internships, and global partnerships, Arch College provides students with a well-rounded education that prepares them to excel in the competitive fields of design and business.

    Attracting talent from across India and Nepal, the college fosters a vibrant and diverse learning environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and collaboration. This pluralistic setting, combined with opportunities for international exposure, equips students with the global perspective and expertise needed to thrive in the design industry. Arch College’s commitment to academic rigor and industry engagement ensures that its graduates are not only prepared for successful careers but are also leaders in shaping the future of design.

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  • KDC Dental Group’s Dental Camp in Bangalore Benefits Thousands, Attempts World Record

    KDC Dental Group’s Dental Camp in Bangalore Benefits Thousands, Attempts World Record

    Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] October 9: On September 18, 2024, KDC Dental Care and SYS Charitable Dental Clinic conducted a groundbreaking free dental camp at Bangalore n Hubli screening 35,216 people in just seven hours. Led by Dr. Niranjan ParamShetty , Dr Bhagyalaxmi Fouzdar, Dr Vinay Guggari, Dr Stefanie, Dr Prashanth Pattanshetty, Dr Laxmi Banni and a team of 113 doctors, the event promoted oral hygiene awareness and provided essential dental services. Co-organizers Mr Mahesh Magadum and Mr Sanju Kumar facilitated community engagement, resulting in significant participation. This achievement was recognized by Nobel World Records, awarding KDC Dental Care with an official citation for their contributions to public health. This camp sets a precedent for future health initiatives in Karnataka.

    In conclusion, the free dental camp was a remarkable demonstration of teamwork, community service, and a commitment to improving public health. The record-breaking number of screenings highlights the pressing need for dental care and the positive impact that organized health initiatives can have on communities. KDC Dental Care and SYS Charitable Dental Clinic have not only set a world record but also paved the way for future efforts in promoting oral health awareness.

    KDC Dental Care founded in 1997 under the leadership of Dr.Niranjan Paramshetty and Dr.Bhagyalaxmi Fouzdar has been successful in providing treatment since then. We use the most advanced dental technology and have proved to be one among the best dental clinic chain in India. We provide quality dental care in a happy, professional and caring environment.

    One can find Best Dental Clinic in RR Nagar, Vidyaranyapura, Nelamangala, Ramnagar , Channapatna, Jamkhandi, Uttarhallli Sunkadakatte and Hubli.

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  • Somaiya Vidyavihar University Announces New Batch for Somaiya Winter School Programme on 4th Nov 2024

    Somaiya Vidyavihar University Announces New Batch for Somaiya Winter School Programme on 4th Nov 2024

    Mumbai (Maharastra) [India],October 9: The Somaiya Winter School is thoughtfully designed to nurture the overall development of students, fostering a love for learning and enriching their academic and personal growth. The primary aim is to provide students with a glimpse of university life and help them explore potential career paths. Located within a modern campus with a diverse student and faculty community ensures a dynamic learning environment. Each day at the Winter School is carefully planned to introduce students to the intricacies of varied academic disciplines from Arts & Humanities to Commerce & Business Studies, Science, and Engineering, offering hands-on experience and real-world applications. As students engage with the program, they will uncover vast opportunities within the expanding industry, preparing them for a successful career.

    The Winter School Programme is open for enrolment for Batch-1 starting from 4th Nov 2024 to 9th Nov 2024 and Batch-2 starting from 27th Dec, 2024 to 31st Dec, 2024 for students from classes 9th to 12th from SSC/HSC/ICSE/CBSE/IB or equivalent boards in 2024. Students can register at https://www.somaiya.edu/en/somaiya-summer-winter-school

    ‘We are proud to announce The Winter School Programme 2024. It is an excellent opportunity for high school students to explore the various academic streams. It will give them a glimpse into their potential future studies and career path and give them a chance to experience college-life.’, said Prof.V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor, Somaiya Vidyavihar University.

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  • Six Faculty from Parul University Earn Spot in 2024 Global Top 2% Scientists Ranking

    Six Faculty from Parul University Earn Spot in 2024 Global Top 2% Scientists Ranking

    Vadodara (Gujarat) [India] October 4: Six of its distinguished faculty members from Vadodara’s Parul University have been ranked among the world’s top 2% scientists for 2024, selected from a pool of 223,153 scientists globally. Stanford University and Elsevier conducted a worldwide analysis that included citations and a percentile rank of 2% to evaluate the top 100,000 scientists by citation score(c-score). This distinguished recognition comes as a result of the commitment to research and academic excellence which these faculties of Parul University have been pursuing supported by the University’s robust research policies.

    Among this year’s eminent scientists from the University is Prof. Dr. M.H. Fulekar an expert in environmental science for his ground-breaking sustainable technologies, Dr. Vishal Sorathiya an expert in electronics engineering for his innovations in Optoelectronics and Photonics, Dr. Mitesh Patel an expert in microbiology for his research on microbial characteristics, Dr. Pranav Kumar Prabhakar in the medicinal & biomolecular chemistry for his work on type-2 diabetes and metabolic ailments, Dr. Deep Pooja in pharmaceutical sciences for advancements in drug delivery systems and nanomedicine and Dr. M.R. Yadav, an expert in medicinal chemistry who is also the Director of the Research and Development Centre at Parul University and notable for his expertise in drug design and development.

    Dr. Geetika Madan Patel, Vice President & Chairperson (Research & Development) at Parul University, noted, “Research and innovation have always been one of our focus areas, and this accomplishment is a testament to the same.” “All these researchers are from different domains, which displays the robust multidisciplinary research ecosystem at the university,” she added. Dr. Devanshu Patel, President of Parul University, expressed his pride in this achievement, saying, “Parul University remains committed to providing world-class research opportunities and contributing impactful solutions globally.”

    As Parul University celebrates this outstanding accomplishment, it continues to strive for excellence in teaching and research, encouraging a future wave of academics and investigators among the world’s best.

  • Voices of change Avani Institute’s Dialogue 3.0 unites architectural minds

    Voices of change Avani Institute’s Dialogue 3.0 unites architectural minds

    Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], September 30: Avani Institute of Design in Calicut hosted the much-anticipated Dialogue 3.0, a part of its ongoing series aimed at exploring diverse realms within architecture. The event took place at the Avani Design Lab and featured an engaging discussion that brought together notable voices from the architectural community, including alumni and distinguished professionals. This session sought to delve into the intricate intersections of architecture, design, and creativity, fostering an environment ripe for stimulating conversations that inspire innovation.

    “Fostering conversations among diverse voices in architecture is essential for igniting creativity and innovation. At Avani, we see Dialogue 3.0 as a platform not only to share knowledge but also to inspire a new generation of architects who will redefine the boundaries of design and its impact on society,” said Ar. Tony Joseph, Chairman and Principal of the Avani Institute of Design.

    The dialogue was moderated by Ar. William George Kennedy, an Assistant Professor at the institute, who guided the conversation between two prominent figures in the field: Ar. Ashif Salim and Ar. Sherin Kadeeja. Ar. Ashif, an accomplished architect and brand designer, shared insights from his extensive experience in merging architecture with branding. His work has spanned various sectors, including collaborations with notable film production companies and creative projects across different industries. As a graduate of Avani Institute of Design, his journey reflects a blend of architectural expertise and creative branding strategies.

    Dialogue 3.0 – Avani Institute of Design

    In contrast, Ar. Sherin Kadeeja brought a unique perspective as the Creative Head of The Long House Collective and a full-time artist with a master’s degree in Sustainable Architecture. Her leadership in curating art projects and her role as an illustrator for Lamborghini India showcased her ability to blend art, culture, and architecture seamlessly. Kadeeja’s achievements include founding the Calicut Flea Market and serving as the Art Director for one of Kerala’s first techno music festivals, demonstrating her multifaceted contributions to both the artistic and architectural landscapes.

    The Dialogue series at Avani Institute of Design aims not only to highlight individual achievements but also to uncover the essential elements that shape the architectural profession today. By facilitating discussions among professionals who are pushing boundaries in their fields, the institute continues to position itself as a hub for innovative thought and creative exploration in design education.

    As this event unfolded, it became clear that Dialogue 3.0 was not merely a platform for sharing experiences but also a catalyst for inspiring future architects and designers to think critically about their roles in society. The conversations sparked during this session are expected to resonate within the community long after the event concluded, reinforcing Avani Institute of Design’s commitment to fostering creativity and collaboration among its students and alumni.

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  • LSE & FourthRev Collaborate with TimesPro to Launch Business Analytics Certificate for Executives

    LSE & FourthRev Collaborate with TimesPro to Launch Business Analytics Certificate for Executives

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 30: TimesPro, India’s leading higher edtech platform, is collaborating with the prestigious The London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) to launch the Business Analytics Certificate for Executives with FourthRev. This collaboration marks a significant milestone, aligning with the growing global demand for data-driven decision-making and the rising need for skilled professionals in the field of business analytics.

    After garnering international acclaim, the Business Analytics Certificate for Executives makes its much-anticipated entry into the Indian market. The 10-month online programme features a curriculum developed by LSE’s academia and industry experts. It is meticulously designed to empower professionals looking to advance their proficiency in data analytics, artificial intelligence, critical thinking, leadership and business strategy. Learners will master the art of critically analysing business concepts, performing data wrangling for efficient data collection and management and delivering impactful communication and analysis through a structured approach to problem-solving. The programme also enables learners to leverage data for strategic advantage, providing deep insights into data visualisation, predictive analytics, machine learning and data-driven decision-making.

    Dr James Abdey, Associate Professor at the Department of Statistics at LSE and Programme Coordinator, said of the collaboration, “Through our online degree and executive education programmes, LSE is on a mission to democratise access to world-class education, equipping professionals with the essential skills needed to navigate our complex business landscape. As data-driven decision-making becomes increasingly crucial, the Business Analytics Certificate for Executives, in collaboration with FourthRev and TimesPro, will equip Indian professionals with the analytical skills and strategic insights necessary to cultivate a new generation of data-savvy leaders.”

    Anish Srikrishna, CEO, TimesPro said, “The Business Analytics Certificate for Executives, in collaboration with LSE and FourthRev, represents a strategic addition to TimesPro’s offerings, crafted to meet the surging demand for data-centric decision-making capabilities. This initiative is a pivotal step in equipping Indian professionals with the expertise required to excel in today’s data-driven business environment, bridging the skills gap and preparing executives to successfully navigate the complexities of modern enterprises.”

    Mark Lester, Chief Partnerships Officer, FourthRev, said, “Our collaboration with LSE and TimesPro underscores our dedication to delivering education that is both industry-relevant and future-focused.  We are confident that this programme will play a vital role in shaping the careers of Indian executives, empowering them to spearhead innovation and drive growth within their organisations.”

    As the global economy undergoes digital transformation, businesses are increasingly leveraging data to drive strategies, optimise operations and enhance customer experiences. The global big data analytics market is expected to reach $105 billion by 2027. In India, the analytics market is expected to grow from $62.5 billion in 2023 to $182.1 billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 24%. The industry is forecasted to generate over 11 million jobs by 2026, with investments in AI and machine learning rising significantly. The Business Analytics Certificate for Executives is poised to meet this growing demand, equipping professionals with the necessary tools and knowledge to thrive in a competitive landscape.

    The programme also features ‘THREE Live Masterclass’ sessions with the esteemed LSE faculty. In addition, learners will be engaged in asynchronous, project-based learning with practical applications, complemented by live, fortnightly interactive sessions with industry experts. Learners will receive comprehensive training in tools such as Tableau, SQL, Excel, and Python. They will have the opportunity to work on a Capstone project, applying their skills to real-world business scenarios.

    The programme’s three comprehensive modules — Data Analytics for Business, Data Analytics with Python and Advanced Analytics for Organisational Impact will equip learners with essential skills for today’s business environment. Additionally, the programme includes four expert-led workshops focused on using Generative AI to derive meaningful insights from data. These modules will enhance professionals’ cross-functional skill sets, fostering the development of new-age competencies essential for the modern business ecosystem.

    About the London School of Economics and Political Science

    The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is an internationally renowned university specialising in the social sciences. Its expertise spans a wide range of disciplines from economics, politics, data and law, to sociology, health policy, accounting and finance.  As one of the most international universities in the world, the School’s diversity of people, ideas and interests make it an exciting centre for research, teaching and public engagement. Established in 1895, the original vision of LSE as ‘a community of people and ideas, founded to know the causes of things, for the betterment of society’ remains true to this day.  It continues to use its research-led expertise to influence governments, NGOs, businesses and others to help tackle the world’s most pressing problems.

    For more information, visit lse.ac.uk.

    About LSE Executive and Online Education

    LSE have been pioneers in providing executive education for professional development since our inception in 1895. Founded to know the causes of things for the betterment of society, LSE’s mission remains as relevant today as ever – our global influence extends beyond the business world, with 36 world leaders and 18 Nobel prize winners having taught or studied at LSE.

    We take an unashamedly intelligent approach to executive education, our world-class research and outstanding faculty contribute to the LSE Executive Education and Online learning experience. Our online programmes make our world-leading teaching and research available to a global audience. Our courses combine academic foundations with the application of innovative approaches, to develop curiosity, problem-solving and critical thinking.

     Designated Indian Partner: About TimesPro:

    TimesPro, established in 2013, is a leading Higher EdTech platform dedicated to empowering the career growth of aspiring learners by equipping them with skills to rise in a competitive world. TimesPro’s H.EdTech programmes are created to meet the rapidly changing industry requirements and have been blended with technology to make them accessible & affordable.

    TimesPro offers a variety of created and curated learning programmes across a range of categories, industries, and age groups. They include employment-oriented early career programmes across BFSI, e-Commerce, and technology sectors; executive education for working professionals in collaboration with premier educational institutions like IIMs and IITs; and organisational learning and development interventions at the corporate level. TimesPro also collaborates with India’s leading organisations across varied sectors to provide upskilling and reskilling solutions to boost employability and create a robust workforce. TimesPro is a Higher EdTech initiative by Times Group.

    About FourthRev:

    FourthRev exists to create economic and social value through access to high-growth digital careers. As the original creators of the Career Accelerator model, the company is driven to provide a launchpad for careers in the digital economy. Developed and delivered by our world-leading university partners, tech companies, and employers, our programmes deliver technical, business, and human skills that are underpinned by the quality and rigour of university education. These online programmes aim to accelerate career progression, open direct paths to in-demand jobs and offer opportunities for further learning.

  • How Automated Compliance Checking is Shaping Smart Cities

    How Automated Compliance Checking is Shaping Smart Cities

    Pune (Maharashtra) [India] September 30: As urban areas evolve into smart cities, the role of compliance automation is becoming increasingly pivotal. Compliance serves as a cornerstone for ensuring that infrastructure development adheres to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. This adherence is essential not only for safeguarding public safety but also for promoting sustainable practices. In the context of smart cities, where advanced technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart grids are integrated, compliance becomes even more critical. Without robust compliance mechanisms, cities risk facing issues such as unsafe construction and environmental degradation, which could undermine their growth and livability.

    However, implementing compliance across the diverse ecosystems that characterize smart cities presents significant challenges. The rapid evolution of climate change and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) regulations necessitates that cities continuously adapt their infrastructures to meet new sustainability standards. Moreover, geopolitical pressures can create discrepancies in compliance requirements across regions, complicating efforts to establish uniform standards for global projects. Conduct risk also escalates with the scale of urban development, making it increasingly difficult to ensure that all stakeholders adhere to ethical and regulatory frameworks.

    The advent of compliance automation offers a transformative solution for these challenges. Automated compliance tools streamline the enforcement of regulations in complex urban environments by leveraging interconnected systems such as sensors and data analytics. These tools not only reduce manual errors but also accelerate plan approvals and provide real-time monitoring—essential elements in the fast-paced development of smart infrastructure. By automating compliance checks, cities can manage a high volume of infrastructure projects while remaining aligned with evolving codes and regulations.

    Real-world applications of automated compliance tools illustrate their effectiveness in smart city initiatives. For instance, Singapore has implemented an e-submission system that automates the checking of building plans against local codes, significantly reducing approval times and enhancing accuracy. Similarly, Dubai’s Building Permits System integrates advanced technologies to automate the entire lifecycle of building permit management, resulting in expedited construction timelines. In India, the Mumbai Municipal Corporation utilizes an automated system for building plan approvals that streamlines processes while ensuring adherence to safety and environmental standards.

    These examples highlight how automated compliance systems are reshaping urban development by ensuring safety, efficiency, and sustainability. As cities continue to embrace technology-driven solutions, automated compliance checking emerges as a vital component in the quest for smarter urban environments. By fostering transparency and accountability in regulatory processes, these tools not only enhance project completion times but also contribute to creating safer and more resilient urban spaces.

    As urbanization accelerates globally, the integration of automated compliance checking into smart city frameworks will be crucial for navigating the complexities of modern urban planning. This technology not only promises to enhance efficiency but also supports cities in their pursuit of sustainable growth while ensuring that they meet rigorous safety and regulatory standards.

    About Author

    Mr. Vijay Gupta, an IIT Mumbai alumnus, is the Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of SoftTech Engineers Limited. He holds an M. Tech degree from IIT Mumbai. Vijay strongly believes that technology has to be leveraged extensively to bring in speed, efficiency and transparency in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction) industry for private as well as public sector organizations. He has a rich experience of about 30 years in the development of cutting-edge BIM/ CAD/ CAE /Project Management Enterprise Software in the AEC domain.

    About SoftTech Engineers Limited

    A leading IT company facilitating business and technology transformation across the AEC industry through innovative software products and solutions. Equipped with 27+ years of deep domain expertise and industry knowledge, SoftTech has helped more than 4500 clients & government organizations, with more than 25000 users in India and around the world to gain a competitive edge and lead from the front in the industry.

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  • Committed to well being of seafarers- Capt Bjorn Hojgaard

    Committed to well being of seafarers- Capt Bjorn Hojgaard

    Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] September 27: The Government of India has published a white paper on firm commitment to the wellbeing of seafarers and to maritime industry. The white paper states that the Directorate General of Shipping of India is collaborating with the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences to undertake several critical studies aimed at enhancing the mental health and well-being of Indian seafarers.

    Capt Bjorn Hojgaard, the chief executive officer of Hong Kong-headquartered Anglo-Eastern Univan Group, the largest employer of Indian seafarers, said, “I commend the Government of India and the Directorate General of Shipping for their comprehensive approach to enhancing the welfare of seafarers. The on-going mental health resilience training should be incorporated as part of mandatory courses for Indian seafarers, ensuring that they are better equipped to handle the unique stresses of life at sea.”

    “The white paper’s focus on mental health, safety, and streamlined processes mirrors many of the initiatives we have implemented at Anglo-Eastern,” added Hojgaard. Anglo-Eastern Univan Group’s “WECARE” program prioritizes the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of Indian seafarers through initiatives such as mental health webinars, confidential support systems like the Anglo-Eastern Reach Programme and wellness surveys that allow continually assessing and improving the support systems.

    Recent estimates suggest that the total number of Indian seafarers has reached approximately 250,000, with around 160,000 holding professional certifications and serving on cargo ships, while approximately 90,000 work on cruise liners.

    Isolation is a key factor in driving mental health issues, as seafarers often feel cut off from their support systems. Certain crew members amongst them may be hindered by cultural and language barriers in seeking help. Maritime experts estimate over 25% of seafarers suffer from severe depression and almost 6% of deaths at sea is attributed to suicide mainly due to stress & strain wile discharging professional duties. However the suicidal rate amongst seafarers is also pegged at 18% by many maritime experts when suspicious deaths aboard ships that may have been suicides are included.

    To curb and control the menace of mental illness and suicides by Indian seafarers serving aboard cargo and cruise ships, Anglo-Eastern Univan Group has pledged to collaborate with the government bodies in India and other stakeholders in the Indian maritime industry.

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  • Umar Faruk Patel Makes Surat Proud at International Mental Calculation Championship

    Umar Faruk Patel Makes Surat Proud at International Mental Calculation Championship

    Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 26: Umar Faruk Patel, the first child of Surat who went to Germany to represent India in the International Junior Mental Calculation World Championship under the mentorship of Mihir Desai and Head of Genius kid Peter, Eubebius Noronha, sir, scored 1300 points and made Surat and Bharuch Vohra Samaj proud. With this, he has created many opportunities for his future and illuminated the father’s name in himself. This competition was held in Germany from the 21st to the 23rd of September, and 86 kids from 22 countries were selected. Japan, Algeria, Bulgaria, South Africa, Mexico, Germany, Hungary, and Canada, to name a few of them.

    Three children from Mumbai were selected to participate in the Junior Mental Calculation World Championship 2024, where they will showcase their exceptional mental calculation skills in topics including fractions, prime numbers, square roots, cube roots, and calendar dates.

    Mohammad Umar, an 8th-grade student of DSB International School, who basically belongs to Adajan Patiya, Surat, but has recently shifted to Lower Parel for studies, has been practising various tricks of maths sans pen and paper for the last 7 years. Notably, Mohammad Umar is also titled as ‘IBR Achiever’ for completing a trek, along with his mother, to Mount Everest Base camp. To his accolades, he has already scaled the heights of the well-known Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa. He is the son of Dr. Faruk G. Patel, CMD, KP Group.

  • IPS Academy  Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence in Engineering and Science Education

    IPS Academy Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence in Engineering and Science Education

    Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India] September 24: IPS Academy, Institute of Engineering and Science, Indore celebrated its silver jubilee on completing 25 glorious years.. The institute has been playing a leading role in the field of education since 1999. On this occasion, the first director of the institution, Dr. RJ Lalwani and many alumni including the students admitted in the year 1999, participated and brightened the program.

    President of the organization, Ar. Achal K Choudhary told that the Principal of the organization, Dr. Archana Keerti Chowdhary also completed her 25 years with the institute this year. He especially congratulated her and said that along with her dedicated team took the organization to new heights.

    Dr. Archana Keerti Chawdhary, Principal IPSA IES congratulated all the members including former and present students on this occasion and briefed about the achievements of the last 25 years.

    She said that this would have been impossible without the vision of President of the Academy Ar. Achal K Choudhary and a dedicated team. He also appreciated the contribution of the organization’s Vice-President Mr. Yogendra Jain.

    The institution started its Journey in the year 1999 with only three branches Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science Engineering and Fire Technology and Safety Engineering and currently Institute is successfully running 14 Undergraduate and 8 Post Graduate programs.

    Alumni of the Institute hold a good place in almost all the big MNCs of the world. Our alumni is serving in nearly in all the bigger countries of the world.

    On one hand, our alumni is serving as Indian Police Service (IPS) Officers and other IPS and other major administrative responsibilities in government jobs.

    On the other hand, in the private sector, they have reached key positions in the biggest companies of the world. Many alumni have started their own companies through which they are providing employment to thousands of people.

    While in the Silver Jubilee year, the institute established one of its off campus in Vijay Nagar Indore area, many special programs were organized in the same Silver Jubilee year.

    International conference on “Numerical Methods and Experimental Techniques for Sustainable and Disaster Resilient Infrastructure” (NESDRi – 2023) during 08th to 09th September, 2023.

    International Conference on “Humanitarian Engineering Practices in Fire, Industrial Safety & Disaster Management” (IC-HEFSD 2024) during 05th to 07th March, 2024.

    International Conference on “Recent Advances in Mechanical and Automotive Engineering” (IC RAMAE-2024) during 23th -24th February 2024.

    International Conference on “Emerging Techno-Economic Development for Sustainable Environment (ETDSE) during 12th -13th January 2024.

    International Conference on Computational Communication & Information Technology proposed during 7th -8th  February 2025 under the banner of IEEE.

    International Conference on Mathematics, Applied Science & Technology Horizon (MATH) to be held during 6th -7th  February 2025.

    International Conference on  Applications of IoT, AIML and Big Data to Electrical Engineering to be held during March 2025.

    During this journey many International dignitaries also got associated with the Institute like Prof. Oscar Castillo from Mexico, Prof. Er Meng Joo from Singapore, Antonio Torres Marques from Portugal, Prof. Rajesh Dhakal from NewZealand, Prof. Stefan Schlosser from Slovakia, Prof. Maode Ma from Singapore, Prof. Gamini Seneviratne from Sri Lanka, Dr. Golubev Vasily from Russia, Dr. Valerie Taly from France, Dr. Valentina E. Balas from Romania, Michiyo Suzuki from Japan.

    On this occasion the Institute students presented colorful programs. Alumni appreciated the incredible progress of the Institute during last years.

    On this occasion, Honrable Vice Chancellor of the Vikram University, Honorable Dr. Akhilesh Pandey, Director of SGSITS Indore, Dr. Rode, Dr. Hindolia, Dr. AN Patel and many dignitaries were present and they also congratulated the institution.

    Alumnus and Head of the Department, Dr. Praveen Patel gave the welcome speech.

    Dr. Kavita Upadhyay, Dr. Shyamal Sen and Mrs. Namrata Atre conducted the program.

    Alumnus Mr. Arvind Upadhyay gave the vote of thanks.

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