PGP students Akshay Kumar, Devendra Meel, Parijat Panja & Rujhan Gupta come up with an idea called ‘Socio-Tech Alpha’ which addresses the issue of livelihood for the marginalized Bengaluru: The Hult Prize has recently announced the winning team from IIM Bangalore that has advanced to the 7th annual regional finals […]
Month: October 2016
MobME launches ‘Geckolyst’– an analytics tool to enhance customer experience
Geckolyst to cater to enterprises across telecom, banking, airlines & retail Kochi: Recognising customer experience as a major component of a sustainable enterprise, MobME – a leading technology company that has consistently delivered revenue generation capabilities to renowned brands – has launched ‘Geckolyst’, a pioneering product to analyze customer feedback […]
PM celebrates Diwali with jawans, people, near India-China border in Himachal Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today visited Sumdo near the India-China border, in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, to celebrate Diwali with the jawans. He interacted with jawans from the ITBP and the Indian Army, and offered sweets to them. Addressing the jawans, he said he had been visiting armed forces […]
IIMB gears up for Summer Internship Placements; process starts on November 7
Consulting, Financial Services, Conglomerates and eCommerce firms likely to grab the best business minds in the country at the Summer Placements of IIM Bangalore Bengaluru: Every year, the first-year students of IIM Bangalore’s Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) are selected for Summer Internship Placements (SIP), during the Summer Placement […]
Making computers explain themselves
New training technique would reveal the basis for machine-learning systems’ decisions by Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — In recent years, the best-performing systems in artificial-intelligence research have come courtesy of neural networks, which look for patterns in training data that yield useful predictions or classifications. A neural net […]
MIT launches new venture for world-changing entrepreneurs
The Engine will provide funding, space, and expertise — powering a network of innovation networks by Rob Matheson, MIT News Office CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — MIT President L. Rafael Reif has announced the creation of The Engine, a new kind of enterprise designed to support startup companies working on scientific and […]
Sri Sri drives debate in Norwegian Parliament towards peace building rather than divisiveness
Bengaluru: Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar successfully concluded his European tour starting from the terror-affected France, Poland, Sweden and ending it in Norway as he reached out to thousands of Europeans at various fora such as prestigious universities and parliaments with his message of peace and harmony. In Norway,Gurudev […]
Social media becomes more important in people’s learning strategies: Vice President
Libraries continue to play a central role in providing open and free access to information and ideas: Vice President The Vice President of India, M. Hamid Ansari has said that the libraries continue to play a central role in providing open and free access to information and ideas. He was […]
Govt to focus innovation in MSME sector: Rajyavardhan Rathore
Minister delivers address at CII Big Picture Summit Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore has said with technological changes and innovation, the content platform is undergoing constant change with respect to creation / access and distribution. As a consequence, revenue and business models were being fragmented […]
Fighting cancer with the power of immunity
New treatment elicits two-pronged immune response that destroys tumors in mice by Anne Trafton, MIT News Office CAMBRIDGE, MA — Harnessing the body’s own immune system to destroy tumors is a tantalizing prospect that has yet to realize its full potential. However, a new advance from MIT may bring this […]