August 23, 2018

News for the IET

K.K Wagh Institute student to participate in ‘Around the World’ competition’ in Novemberedit

Curriculum

Rahil Mansuri, a final year mechanical engineering student from KK Wagh Institute of Engineering Education and Research, Nashik, was announced as the winner and Priyal Dhir, 4th year aerospace engineering student from Amity University, Noida, was declared runner up of the competition at the regional finals of the IET South Asia ‘Present Around the World’ competition by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (The IET) in Bangalore on August 5, 2018.

Present Around the World CompetitionThe IET

News for other PEI

Behind official Kerala rescue website are 1,500 techies working for freeedit

The Print

Hari is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world’s largest technical professional society. Its Kerala chapter is one of the main initiators of the website. “Around 69 volunteer software developers contributed to the master (main) design of keralarescue.in. However there were hundreds of other developers who contributed to the fringe elements of the website,” said Hari.

IEEE

Industry News: Information and Communications

India gears up for big data: DoT to send officers to China for trainingedit

Indian Express

With an aim to prepare its officers for the impending adoption of big data analytics and its relevance in the telecommunications sector, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is planning to send them to China for a training course on the influence of big data in November, where the officials will be trained on several parts of the application of big data.

Big Data
Industry 4.0: Transforming the world’s factoryedit

ET Telecom

Manufacturers today face unprecedented pressure, with rising operational and market challenges. They must manage evermore complex global supply chains and new logistics models, embrace new ways of working, and cope with the constant threat of cyber attacks. At the same time, customers are demanding more customized products and yet customer loyalty is more difficult to maintain as competition intensifies.

Industry 4.0

Industry News: Future of Mobility

Stop-start policy may paralyse Modi govt’s electric vehicle pushedit

Business Standard

The Indian government’s march towards the era of electric vehicles via the bulk procurement route may be aimed at eventually encouraging the mass manufacture of passenger e-cars. But it represents a significant diversion from the route e-vehicles have followed globally.

Electric Vehicles
A billion BEVs on road by 2050: Morgan Stanleyedit

Autocar Professional

Automakers around the world are facing increased costs in the manufacturing of internal combustion engines due to the existing and proposed emissions legislation. On the basis of this, a Morgan Stanley report states that by 2050 there will be as many as one billion battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on the road globally.

Electric Vehicles
Best affordable electric/hybrid cars on sale in India todayedit

Auto X

As more people are becoming aware of the demerits of conventional fuel-based mobility, there is a growing demand for hybrid and electric cars in India. As a result, more car makers are entering the electric vehicles segment. So, here are our top picks of the best electric/best hybrid cars in India which are currently on sale.

electric cars
Eye on electric vehicles’ boom, industries in Pimpri-Chinchwad take steps to prepareedit

Indian Express

The central government has been battling for the use of electric vehicles and has announced sops such as tax rebates and easy availability of finance. Around 65 per cent of the 4,000 operational units in Pimpri-Chinchwad, Bhor said, is with the automobile sector.

Electric Vehicles

Industry News: Education

50 million jobs in India by 2030: GAMEedit

BW People

As announced by Indian and International partners yesterday that there aim is to create 10 million new entrepreneurs and 50 million new jobs by 2030 in India. Indian and global donors funded a sum of Rs 100 Crore as their initial funding  to Global Alliance Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME).  Announced by The Rockefeller Foundation.

Job opporunities
How artificial intelligence is making the education system more relevant?edit

Mint

Digital learning solutions equipped with artificial intelligence are making revolutionary changes to the way education is imparted in students with varied interests and capabilities.

Artificial IntelligenceEducation

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India aims to attract USD 1 bn during Renewable Energy expo in Noidaedit

Devdiscourse

India’s clean energy sector is expected to attract additional investments worth USD 1 billion (Rs 6,987 crore) during the renewable energy expo in Greater Noida next month, an official said today.

Renewable Energy
India likely to miss its renewable capacity targets: Fitchedit

India Today

Small to mid-sized renewable energy companies in India are starting to look like attractive takeover targets as lenders and investors withhold funds, worried by the stiff competition, weak bond markets, low tariffs and high debt besetting the sector.

Renewable Energy
Energy storage key to brighter renewable futureedit

ET Energy World

Use of energy storage system by commercial or industrial consumers, in conjunction with renewable energy, has potential to improve power quality and reliability for such consumers

energy storageRenewable Energy
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