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GSSSIETW’s Ayesha Khanum wins gold at all-India student design competitionedit
The National Design and Research Forum (NDRF) of the Institution of Engineers (India) annually organises a national level Design Competition for engineering students across the country. The competition challenges students to come up with innovative designs and showcase their individual engineering skills and talents.
Institution of Engineers (India)Industry News: Information and Communications
5 Trends to Dominate the Digital Future of Enterprises in 2019edit
Evolving technology and data trends such as 5G, artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, data privacy and cloud are paving the path for significant IT and network architecture changes in 2019, according to Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, which today released its top five predictions for 2019.
AIIoTPwC India Commits Investment Of 100 Crore For Developing New Tech Solutionsedit
PwC India today announced an investment of INR 100 Cr towards development of digital solutions and is expected to hire 1000 digital technology experts over the next three years, in order to strengthen their capabilities to deliver tech solutions that will help clients address real-world business challenges. This will be in addition to ongoing investments towards innovation, Digital R&D and talent for building new tech-enabled solutions.
AIEmerging TechnologyAutomation will create new job roles, says Mindtree CEOedit
Digital business is growing and it has become very important for Indian IT services companies to offer services around this space as customers are demanding specialised services around it. We were one of the earliest ones among the IT services companies in India to realise the importance of the digital business space.
AutomationIndustry News: Future of Mobility
You can soon set up EV charging stations for commercial use: Infra policy for electric vehicles in worksedit
R K Singh, Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister said that the current policy for Electric vehicle infrastructure that includes setting up of charging infrastructure is in works and currently being circulated with various government departments and ministries for comments.
EV ChargingFuture of electric vehicles in India is not cars but two-wheelers and public transportedit
The EV charging infrastructure is required to boost EVs in the country. India intends to have a sizeable share of EVs in the vehicle strength by 2030, which is in line with its commitment to reduce emission intensity by one third from the level of 2005.
Electric VehiclesIndustry News: Education
Employability of engineers-a nightmareedit
India is one of the largest producers of engineers in the world and approximately 1.5 million engineering graduates are arriving into the job market every year. But, the rate of employment is still appalling and is not in coincidence with the number of candidates passing out.
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India needs a robust ancillary services framework to ensure grid stabilityedit
India’s ongoing mission to substantially increase renewables in its energy mix poses some pertinent challenges, such as the daily intermittence and seasonal variability of renewable power on grid stability. India plans to increase the share of non-fossil fuel in its total installed power capacity to 40 per cent by 2030.
Grid StabilityRenewable EnergySolar energy to add power to NMRC’s metro stationsedit
Solar energy would add power to all stations of Noida-Greater Noida Metro Rail corridor’s Aqua Line that would be operational soon, the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) said on Monday.
Solar EnergyMeeting climate change targets for 2020-30 a task cut outedit
Preliminary reading of the numbers indicate this was achieved by unprecedented structural changes in the economy. There was not a lot of renewable power capacity addition that played a role in this,” an expert involved in the setting of India’s Paris agreement targets said.
Renewable Energy