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Teacher Education Institutions Functioning As 'Commercial Shops': Study
Azim Premji University said on Thursday a study conducted by it has revealed the presence of many sub-standard, dysfunctional teacher education institutions (TEIs) functioning as 'commercial shops'.
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Bengaluru Professor's Note To Students: Miss You, Admire Your Heroics
A professor of economics at Bengaluru's Azim Premji University has shared a note on the challenges of holding classes online and recognising the role of students in making it successful.
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Researchers Build Dashboard To Highlight Ground-Level Impact of COVID-19
India-COVID Assessment and Response Dashboard or I-CARD, by researchers from Azim Premji University, IIM-Ahmedabad, TISS and others, presents data of over 150 blocks from across seven Indian states, highlighting the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on different “vulnerable groups”.
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50 Lakh Lost Jobs Over 2 Years, Trend Began Just After Notes Ban: Report
Fifty lakh men lost their jobs in the past two years beginning November 2016, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an overnight ban on high value currency, according to a new report. The timing of the start of the decline in jobs coincides with demonetisation but no "causal link" can be established based on the available data, says the repor...
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Wipro Director, Harvard Alumnus Rishad Premji Appointed Chairman Of Nasscom
Wirpo's board member and chief strategy officer Rishad Premji was appointed as the chairman of IT industry body Nasscom
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India's best known philanthropic businessmen
"After a certain point in time, money cannot make a difference in your life. I feel that it's not even called charity, it's about accountability and responsibility," Sobha Group founder P.N.C. Menon said, when he announced he would donate half of his wealth (estimated at $600 million) to charity. A first generation entrepreneur based in Dubai, Mr M...
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Azim Premji donates shares worth Rs 12,300 crore to charity
Giving more to philanthropy, IT czar Azim Premji today announced transfer of 295.5 million equity Wipro shares worth Rs 12,300 crore held by certain entities controlled by him, to an irrevocable trust.
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Azim Premji to commit more of his wealth to philanthropy
Wipro Chairman Azim Premji today said he will commit more of his wealth to philanthropy, as his Foundation scales up work to improve equity and quality of the primary education system in the country.
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India Inc flays policy delays, calls for long-term policies to revive growth
Corporate honchos, led by Infosys non-executive chairman K V Kamath and GVK Group vice-chairman Sanjay Reddy on Saturday called for long-term policies to revive sagging growth and blamed lack of policy clarity, coupled with high interest rate as the key reason for the current economic mess.
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Two Bangalore schools win education awards
Prakriya Green Wisdom School and Sri Kumaran Children's Home of Bangalore were among the five winners of the Wipro 'Earthian' awards for excellence in education.
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Azim Premji Varsity to improve teacher education
The Azim Premji University is exploring possibilities of cooperation in improving the quality of teacher education in the state, vice-chancellor Anurag Behar said. In an interaction with mediapersons here on Thursday, Behar said that they would hold talks with various government departments, reputed institutions and resource persons in this regard.
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Teacher Education Institutions Functioning As 'Commercial Shops': Study
Azim Premji University said on Thursday a study conducted by it has revealed the presence of many sub-standard, dysfunctional teacher education institutions (TEIs) functioning as 'commercial shops'.
-
Bengaluru Professor's Note To Students: Miss You, Admire Your Heroics
A professor of economics at Bengaluru's Azim Premji University has shared a note on the challenges of holding classes online and recognising the role of students in making it successful.
-
Researchers Build Dashboard To Highlight Ground-Level Impact of COVID-19
India-COVID Assessment and Response Dashboard or I-CARD, by researchers from Azim Premji University, IIM-Ahmedabad, TISS and others, presents data of over 150 blocks from across seven Indian states, highlighting the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on different “vulnerable groups”.
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50 Lakh Lost Jobs Over 2 Years, Trend Began Just After Notes Ban: Report
Fifty lakh men lost their jobs in the past two years beginning November 2016, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an overnight ban on high value currency, according to a new report. The timing of the start of the decline in jobs coincides with demonetisation but no "causal link" can be established based on the available data, says the repor...
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Wipro Director, Harvard Alumnus Rishad Premji Appointed Chairman Of Nasscom
Wirpo's board member and chief strategy officer Rishad Premji was appointed as the chairman of IT industry body Nasscom
-
India's best known philanthropic businessmen
"After a certain point in time, money cannot make a difference in your life. I feel that it's not even called charity, it's about accountability and responsibility," Sobha Group founder P.N.C. Menon said, when he announced he would donate half of his wealth (estimated at $600 million) to charity. A first generation entrepreneur based in Dubai, Mr M...
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Azim Premji donates shares worth Rs 12,300 crore to charity
Giving more to philanthropy, IT czar Azim Premji today announced transfer of 295.5 million equity Wipro shares worth Rs 12,300 crore held by certain entities controlled by him, to an irrevocable trust.
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Azim Premji to commit more of his wealth to philanthropy
Wipro Chairman Azim Premji today said he will commit more of his wealth to philanthropy, as his Foundation scales up work to improve equity and quality of the primary education system in the country.
-
India Inc flays policy delays, calls for long-term policies to revive growth
Corporate honchos, led by Infosys non-executive chairman K V Kamath and GVK Group vice-chairman Sanjay Reddy on Saturday called for long-term policies to revive sagging growth and blamed lack of policy clarity, coupled with high interest rate as the key reason for the current economic mess.
-
Two Bangalore schools win education awards
Prakriya Green Wisdom School and Sri Kumaran Children's Home of Bangalore were among the five winners of the Wipro 'Earthian' awards for excellence in education.
-
Azim Premji Varsity to improve teacher education
The Azim Premji University is exploring possibilities of cooperation in improving the quality of teacher education in the state, vice-chancellor Anurag Behar said. In an interaction with mediapersons here on Thursday, Behar said that they would hold talks with various government departments, reputed institutions and resource persons in this regard.
