October 27, 2017

News for the IET

No specific news for the IET todayedit

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News for other PEI

IEI ANSC AGM todayedit

The Echo of India

The Annual General Meeting 2017-18 of The Institution of Engineers (India), Andaman and Nicobar State Centre will be held on Oct 27, 2017 at 06:30 pm at Hotel TSG Grand, Dollygunj, Port Blair with the Agenda of presenting the Audited Accounts & Annual Report for FY: 2016-17. All the Corporate Members (AMIE, MIE & FIE) attached to the Andaman & Nicobar State Centre are requested to attend the Annual General Meeting.

The Institution of Engineers (India)

Industry News: Information and Communications

Connected mobility, Industry 4.0 key for future growth: Boschedit

Autocar Professional

Smart mobility, which has drawn the attention of several global automakers, along with telematics and other Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, is set to unleash the winds of change in the automotive industry.

IoTMobility
Blockchain, AI, ML, robotics to drive tech in 2018: Dimension Dataedit

The Hindu Business Line

By K V Kurmanath

As the technology landscape changes rapidly, making one wonder which technology would take the lead in offering business and jobs, IT experts feel blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics will lead the way in 2018.

Artificial IntelligenceBlockchain
The future of networkingedit

Mint

The year 2017 has been a watershed year for digital transformation in India, with an increased focus on customer/citizen experience as a key driver. Indian business leaders have widely embraced the idea that they need to be a “digital organization” to enable growth.

Interent of Things

Industry News: Education

Acquire more skills, IT Secretary tells studentsedit

The Hindu

An engineering degree alone is no longer sufficient to land a job in the IT industry and students pursuing the courses need to acquire specialised skills to boost their employability quotient, IT Secretary Jayesh Ranjan sought to underscore on Thursday.

Skill Development
Near total enrollment, improved infra; So what’s the problem with our education system?edit

The Economic Times

By Chaitanya Kalbag

The Narendra Modi government has been trying to frame a new National Education Policy (NEP) for the past three years. In January 2015, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) launched an “unprecedented collaborative, multi-stakeholder and multi-pronged consultation process” covering 33 themes across the country.

Education

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Major reforms for power sector on cards, says ministeredit

The Financial Express

The Government IS planning to introduce major changes in various segments in the power sector such as power purchase agreement (PPA) requirement, renewable purchase obligation (RPO) norms and cross-subsidy tariff structure.

Power Sector
Power transmission top choice for infra investment; highways, renewable energy next: Crisiledit

India TV

Two days after the government’s mega push for infrastructure growth by announcing a massive Rs 6.91 lakh crore investment for developing roads and highways, a report on the investment attractiveness in the infrastructure sector finds power transmission as the best investment option in the sector.

Power Transmission
India’s stellar renewable energy story the road aheadedit

ET Energy World

This month witnessed the trend continuum of renewable generation prices further dipping as last wind power auction of Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) was chased down to Rs 2.64 per unit. This is certainly a good news for consumers as are heading towards an era of low cost energy with low carbon footprint.

Renewable Energy
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