News for the IET
India Inc reacts to 2018 budgetedit
IET: Shekar Sanyal, Director and Country Head: The Union Budget 2018 with its very specific focus on quality of education is a reassurance to the education sector. The introduction of Diksha initiative with an aim to provide teacher training is a great move.
Budget reaction quoteMr Shekhar Sanyal: Director and Country Head of the IETNews for other PEI
Lecture on Kaleshwaramedit
The Institution of Engineers (India) on Monday organised an endowment lecture on “Details of Kaleshwaram project” by B Ananta Ramloo, FIE, former chief engineer, irrigation and CAD department, AP. The speaker gave a PPT presentation on the project.
The Institution of Engineers (India)Industry News: Information and Communications
AI to IoT, Bengaluru first to embrace new innovationsedit
By Ayan Pramanik
The city is home to nearly 3,500 IT companies, including 750 captives of global businesses, and thousands of startups today. Notwithstanding the fear of joblessness due to automation, Bengaluru continues to open up newer opportunities.
Artificial IntelligenceIoTFor budding entrepreneurs, all roads lead to Karnatakaedit
By Mugdha Variyar
In the last few years we noticed 70% of startups coming out of Karnataka through tech incubators – specialised centres for IoT, data science and analytics, aerospace, cyber security, gaming and animation
Data ScienceIoTStart-ups1st Draft Of National Telecom Policy Released, $100 Bn Investment Planned By TRAIedit
The National Telecom Policy 2018 wants to improve and upgrade telecom services in India by 2022 in addition to generating 20 lakh new jobs for the ICT industry.
TelecomDo not classify data centres under IT, ITESedit
Job spinner Data centres will house trillions of dollars of computing and network equipment and create thousands of IT and engineering jobs for software, electrical and mechanical engineers The data centre growth drivers include online purchases, migration of enterprise IT systems to cloud platforms and government’s initiative to transform Indian cities into smart IoT-enabled cities.
Data CentresIndustry News: Future of Mobility
Karnataka keen to emerge as the automobile capital of India: RV Deshpande, Minister for large & medium industriesedit
The state is committed to emerge as the automobile capital of India. The future of the auto sector lies in electric mobility. Karnataka is the first state in the country to introduce a comprehensive and well-designed Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage Policy 2017 to provide bespoke policy ecosystem for this sector.
e-mobilityEVAuto Expo 2018: Automakers Plan Line Up Of Electric Vehiclesedit
By Pooja Chatterjee
The government of India has embarked on a mission to electrify all vehicles in the country by 2030. Keeping in line with this ambitious plan, automakers has lined up a range of electric and hybrid vehicles at the upcoming 14th Auto Expo 2018. If reports are to be believed somewhere around 50 electric vehicles will be showcased at the Expo. Frost & Sullivan estimates sales of approximately 1.4 million electric vehicles in India by 2030, accounting for about 18 per cent of the new vehicles market. While electric vehicles are expected to account for about 15 per cent, full hybrid electric vehicles will have about 3 per cent.
Electric VehiclesE-vehicles to run Uttar Pradesh’s city bus services, says Yogi Adityanathedit
By Virendra Singh Rawat
In the backdrop of Niti Aayog proposing to electrify all vehicles by 2030 under a new national mobility policy, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday announced to develop an e-vehicle hub in the Agra-Delhi industrial corridor. “We want to develop an e-vehicle hub in the Agra-Delhi region and the state government would make the required land available for the purpose,” Adityanath said while addressing a function organised by automotive major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) to launch its new range of e-vehicles.
e-busese-vehiclesIndustry News: Education
Accreditation still eludes state engineering collegesedit
While the schools in the state remain in a dilapidated condition despite the state government drumming up crores of rupees to better infrastructure in primary education, the scenario at the higher education level is also not all rosy either. Not a single state-run engineering college has received certification from National Board of Accreditation (NBA) which is a must to run a technical institute.
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Reshaping Future of Energyedit
Renewable energy has entered an exciting new phase and its growth is unstoppable. Once considered a niche industry dependent on government subsidies, today it is driven largely by economic realities, improved reliability and cost competitiveness backed by proven technology.
Renewable EnergySolar energy needs innovation to realize its potentialedit
Solar energy, once a niche application for a limited market, has become the cheapest and fastest-growing power source on earth. What’s more, its potential is nearly limitless-every hour the sun beams down more energy than the world uses in a year.
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