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MOU-AICTEedit
AICTE has signed a MoU on 25th October 201 8 with IEEE, a strategic collaboration to enhance the technical education in India, especially of the students and faculty of engineering colleges in India.
IEEEIndustry News: Information and Communications
The Wonder of 5G: A Future of High Speed Connectivityedit
It could virtually change society as we know it. Society will likely become even more connected in ways never conceived before. The possibilities that 5G will bring will be seen in modern-day facilities such as machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, Internet of Things (IoT), smart cities, autonomous vehicles, remote control surgery, augmented reality, and much more.
5GDigital business is forcing IT infra services beyond edge computing: Gartneredit
By 2022, Gartner estimates that half of the large organisations will be integrating edge computing principles into their projects. This is partly because, by 2022, $2.5 million will be spent every minute on the Internet of Things (IoT), and one million new IoT devices will be sold every hour.
ITIndustry News: Future of Mobility
Fresh push to subsidy plan linked to battery capacityedit
However, the heavy industries ministry has reportedly given a fresh push to the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid & Electric Vehicles (FAME)-II proposal which could require government investment of about Rs 5,500 crore. The proposals include direct subsidy, setting up of charging stations and other allied facilities to put in place a complete eco-system
electric mobilityElectric Charging Stationsedit
EV Motors India on Wednesday said it plans to set up 6,500 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations over the next five years in partnership with DLF, ABB India and Delta Electronics. $200 million is likely to be invested in the project.
electric mobilityAuto firms laud EV draft policy, but flag infra, incentive concernsedit
Mahesh Babu, chief executive officer at Mahindra Electric Mobility, said the company would give its inputs on including cars in the fleet segment to be made part of the policy. It looks very promising and we see ourselves playing an important role in it, â he said. Adding that his companys electric auto rickshaw had been received very well in Delhi and adjoining areas.
Electric VehiclesAll charged up, but where is the infra?edit
Delhi’s new draft electric vehicle policy which aims to make every fourth registered vehicle in the capital an electric one by 2023 has been described as “strong” and “comprehensive” by experts. They, however, add a word of caution — the key to making it successful would mean developing a strong infrastructure beforehand. Otherwise, it will be a repeat of the scenario at CNG stations which witness long queues, they feel.
electric cars25% of New Vehicles Registered in Delhi to be Electric by 2023: Draft Policyedit
In 2013, the government of India launched a National Electric Mobility Mission Plan 2020. Under the plan, FAME was launched in March 2015 for two years as Phase-I, which was subsequently extended up to March 2019.
Electric VehiclesIndustry News: Education
Time To Unravel The Future Of Educationedit
The problem roots back to an elementary level lack of quality education. Most fresh graduates, especially from the engineering background, do not possess industry-relevant skills to make it big in the ruthlessly competitive professional sphere. As per the latest report by All India Survey of Higher Education (AISHE), enrolments in colleges have risen from 32% in 2013-2014 to 36% in 2017-2018, but employability score (i.e. students employable by companies) remains low.
Higher Education5G poised to reach 1.5 billion subscriptions in 2024edit
The uptake of NB-IoT and Cat-M1 technologies is driving growth in the number of cellular IoT connections worldwide. Of the 4.1 billion cellular IoT connections forecast for 2024, North East Asia is expected to account for 2.7 billion – a figure reflecting both the ambition and size of the cellular IoT market in this region.
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