skill development

Jamnagar, February 18 – Jamnagar, in Gujarat, has emerged as a prominent center on the global industrial map, driven by its micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).Known as the "Brass City of India," the city supplies components to sectors ranging from Indian Railways to defense...

Panaji, February 18 The North Goa District Mineral Foundation Trust (NGDMFT) approved the solarisation of all gram panchayats in the mining belt and other projects at its 16th governing council meeting on Wednesday, officials said.The meeting, held under the chairmanship of North Goa Collector...

Gandhinagar, February 18 – The Gujarat government has allocated ₹3,472 crore for the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya-Mukhyamantri Amrutam (PMJAY-MA) scheme in the 2026-27 state budget, covering over 2.72 crore people, with more than 68 lakh beneficiaries having received cashless treatment, Finance...

JAMMU, February 17: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary held a high-level review meeting at the Civil Secretariat in Jammu on Monday, and called for a comprehensive overhaul of the Jammu and Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) to expand and strengthen...

Jammu, February 17 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha asserted on Tuesday that artificial intelligence and machine learning are reshaping the trajectory of human civilization, and called upon the youth to become leaders.The LG said that India's campuses have evolved beyond mere...

New Delhi, February 17 The Delhi government inaugurated an artificial intelligence-enabled CM SHRI School in Sarojini Nagar on Tuesday, announcing plans to make 7,000 classrooms "smart" by March 31.Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the school and formally launched the...

New Delhi, February 17 IT and digital infrastructure solutions provider CIPL announced on Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with the Bihar government to set up an AI center of excellence, as well as a core development center in Patna.The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed at...

New Delhi, February 17 The Bihar government has signed initial agreements with technology companies and IIT Patna at the India AI Impact Summit here for investments worth Rs 468 crore across several projects, including a research park.According to an official statement, the Bihar government...

Aizawl, February 17, 2026: Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) addressed the House as the sixth session of the Ninth Mizoram Legislative Assembly, which is also the budget session, commenced today at the Legislative Assembly House in Aizawl. The budget session will be...

New Delhi, February 17 – Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated a CM-Shri School in Sarojini Nagar on Tuesday and launched the CM-Shri Schools project in 75 city schools, assuring the increased use of AI tools to improve students' learning...

New Delhi, February 17 The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) globally presents significant opportunities for Indian companies and will not negatively impact their businesses, Nasscom AI Head Ankit Bose said on Tuesday.He said that instead of job losses, India will witness job...

Shillong, February 16 The Centre has set up a 5G laboratory at the National Institute of Technology in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, as part of a nationwide initiative by the Department of Telecommunications to strengthen the regional innovation ecosystem, officials said on Monday.This will...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 16 The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) launched a statewide raid on Monday following information about widespread irregularities and corruption in the implementation of the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) scheme in Kerala...

New Delhi, February 16 Amid growing concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) disrupting jobs, top technology industry leaders have a clear message for employees – "stay calm and upskill".Lifelong learning ability is required to keep pace with the AI tide, and as AI continues to evolve over...

Chennai, February 14 – The Tamil Nadu government decided on Saturday to appoint new industry and training partners for the academic year 2026–27 under its flagship "Naan Mudhalvan" upskilling initiative. The aim is to introduce trending and employment-oriented courses across colleges in the...

Faridabad, February 13 Ambassadors and high commissioners from various African countries expressed their desire to further strengthen partnerships with Haryana in areas such as skill development, entrepreneurship, industrial investment, agriculture, food processing, IT, tourism, and cultural...

New Delhi, February 13 The Centre and the Rajasthan government agreed on Friday to expedite pending approvals, strengthen monitoring and governance frameworks, and deepen industry engagement to enhance placement-linked outcomes for skilling initiatives, in a review meeting to chart the roadmap...

Mumbai, February 13 VFS Global Foundation announced on Friday that it has opened its fifth skill training center in the country in Chandigarh, which aims to train 80 students from marginalized communities within the first year.The first batch will consist of 25 students, who have already been...

Pulwama Admin Trains Youth Under Mission YUVAThe Pulwama District Administration organized a Mission YUVA training program at the Circuit House to equip selected volunteers as community mobilizers.February 13, Srinagar: The Pulwama District Administration organized the Mission YUVA –...

Jammu, February 12 The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Thursday passed grants amounting to Rs 6,713.59 crore for various ministries through voice vote after a day-long discussion.The House approved Rs 5,298.43 crore for the Public Works Department, Rs 866.16 crore for Industries and Commerce, Rs...