skills development

Itanagar, February 21 Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) K T Parnaik on Saturday urged graduates of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) here to cultivate a problem-solving attitude rooted in national needs, strengthen technical competence with innovation, and uphold ethical values...

A two-day residential training program titled "Development of Nutri-Gardens and Livelihood" was successfully conducted by the Assam State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ASRLM) under the Panchayat and Rural Development Department of the Government of Assam, in collaboration with the Kokrajhar Krishi...

New Delhi, February 19 India is one of the largest investment destinations for Microsoft, as the company has announced plans to invest USD 50 billion by the end of this decade to expand artificial intelligence (AI) across the Global South, Microsoft Vice-Chairman and President Brad Smith said on...

February 18, Kohima: Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today inaugurated the JSW Women-Centric BPO at the Integrated Business Hub and Innovation Centre in Dimapur.The facility has been set up by the Investment and Development Authority of Nagaland (IDAN) in collaboration with the JSW Foundation under...

New Delhi, February 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an "excellent" meeting with Estonian President Alar Karis on Wednesday, during which the two leaders discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral economic partnership, particularly in the context of the recently inked India-EU free...

Dimapur (Nagaland), February 18 Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio inaugurated a women-centric business process outsourcing (BPO) center in Dimapur on Wednesday, marking a significant step towards women-focused employment generation.The initiative is a collaborative effort between the...

New Delhi, February 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi held an "excellent" meeting with the President of Estonia, Alar Karis, on Wednesday, during which he discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral economic partnership, particularly in the context of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement...

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma of Meghalaya stated that New Shillong is being developed on four key pillars: tourism, sports and culture, education and skills development, and technology. Mr. Sangma informed the State Assembly that Shillong is growing rapidly, and the New Shillong Township is...

New Delhi, February 18 India's youth could be at the forefront of the AI transformation if they fully embrace and master new Artificial Intelligence tools, said Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis on Wednesday.Addressing the India AI Impact Summit, he urged students to become proficient in...

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has arrived in New Delhi to participate in the India-AI Impact Summit. The Ministry of External Affairs stated in a social media post that the visit will further strengthen the diverse bilateral partnership between India and Finland, with a focus on digital...

New Delhi, February 17 – The session on “Global Dialogue on AI Usage – Data for Labour Market Resilience,” held on the second day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, highlighted that strengthening labour market resilience in the age of AI will require better measurement of technology adoption...

The Meghalaya State Skills Development Society (MSSDS), Ri Bhoi District, organized a recruitment drive today at the District Library, Nongpoh, for the youth of the Ri Bhoi district. The initiative aimed to create employment opportunities and prepare young people for jobs both within and outside...

Bengaluru, February 17 The Karnataka government and France discussed expanding collaboration to strengthen technology infrastructure and development, artificial intelligence, and defence manufacturing.Karnataka Information Technology and Biotechnology Minister Priyank Kharge met Anne Le...

February 17, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India and France are enhancing cooperation in critical minerals, biotechnology, and advanced materials.PM Modi said the two countries are strengthening collaboration in these strategic sectors and launching new institutions to...

New Delhi, February 17 The regulations for artificial intelligence are not intended to over-regulate, but to ensure enough regulation for innovations to thrive in the country, Union Minister Jitin Prasada said on Tuesday.Speaking at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) New Delhi Symposium 2026, the...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 16: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level meeting to review a comprehensive Youth Engagement Drive by the School Education and Culture Departments, aimed at engaging over 80,000 students annually across Jammu & Kashmir.The initiative includes establishing School...

Patna, February 16 Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit chaired a high-level meeting with a delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday to discuss potential partnerships in infrastructure, healthcare, energy, and skills development, officials said.During the meeting, ADB's...

February 16, New Delhi – The India AI Impact Summit 2026 brings together policymakers, industry leaders, startup founders, and academics for discussions on artificial intelligence and its impact on India's economy and workforce.Hitesh Sharma, South Asia Lead – Sustainable Impact at HP Inc...

New Delhi, February 16 Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said that the adoption of AI cannot simply happen organically and requires a clear commitment to aligning technological adoption with mass employability.In a virtual address to the AI Impact Summit 2026, Nageswaran said that...

Jammu, February 15 Reaffirming the administration's commitment to student welfare, Ladakh Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta on Sunday emphasized the crucial role of educated youth in shaping the Union territory's future.Addressing the 27th annual day ceremony of the Jammu chapter of All Ladakh...