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PM Internship Scheme: High Offers, Low Completion Rate
Govt data reveals a major gap in PM Internship Scheme 2025: 1.2 lakh openings led to 82,000 offers, but only 2,066 completions. Assam leads states with highest completion rate. Details inside.
Lokesh Seeks National Skill Institute in Vizag, Details Tech Interest
AP Minister Nara Lokesh met Union Ministers in Delhi, requesting a National Skill Training Institute in Visakhapatnam and detailing global tech giants' investment interest. He also outlined state education initiatives.
SatLeo's Thermal Mapping to Offer Cooler Routes for Workers
Ahmedabad's SatLeo Labs uses satellite thermal data to map urban heat, aiding city planning and worker safety. Pilot in Tumakuru shows promise for emissions tracking and heat management.
Varanasi's 3D Digital Twin Wins Smart City Award 2025
Varanasi (Kashi) bags the Smart City Innovation Award-2025 for its pioneering 3D Urban Spatial Digital Twin project, a first in India for comprehensive city planning and disaster management.
Rajasthan First to Fully Digitize Voter Lists
Rajasthan becomes India's first state with 100% digitised voter lists. CEO Naveen Mahajan announces success of SIR-2026 programme, reducing document verification needs. Voters urged to check draft list on Dec 16.
CJI: Rename prisons as correction homes, focus on skill development
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasizes prisoner reintegration through skill development at Gurgaon event. Calls for a shift from retribution to correctional justice.
New ITI in Gorakhpur's Piprauli to Boost Industrial Skills
CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates a new Rs 16 crore ITI in Gorakhpur's Piprauli on Dec 9. The institute will provide job-ready skills for GIDA's industries. Read more about this key development.
MP Achieves 99.66% Digital Voter Enumeration
Madhya Pradesh nears completion of digital voter mapping, with 99.66% forms digitised. Draft rolls to be published on December 16. Read the full update.
Telangana, Deakin University to set up AI Centre of Excellence
Telangana government signs MoU with Australia's Deakin University to establish a first-of-its-kind AI Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad, boosting research and skill development. Read more.
MP, NI-MSME Launch Skill Drive for MSMEs via Indore Workshop
Madhya Pradesh Laghu Udyog Nigam partners with NI-MSME to tackle skill shortages in MSMEs. A pilot workshop in Indore trained 60+ workers under the RAMP scheme. Read how this boosts regional industrial growth.
Madhya Pradesh's Social Impact Bonds to Place 600 in Jobs Abroad
Madhya Pradesh launches its first Social Impact Bond project, aiming to skill and place 600 candidates from backward classes in Japan and Germany. A ₹100 crore budget is allocated.
Zupee Enters Apple's Top 10 Free Board Games Worldwide
Indian gaming platform Zupee breaks into Apple's global top 10 free board games list, boasting a category-leading 4.5-star user rating. Discover how this homegrown startup is winning.
India-Russia Sign Pact to Strengthen Vocational Education
India and Russia signed a key agreement on Dec 5, 2025, to enhance vocational education and skill development, focusing on IT, AI, and manufacturing sectors.
India Road Deaths: 1.77 Lakh Fatalities in 2024
India witnessed 1.77 lakh road crash deaths in 2024, averaging 485 daily. National Highways see 31% of fatalities. Govt plans AI mapping, stricter licenses to curb crisis.
Punjab HC, Govt Launch 'Empowering Lives Behind Bars' Reform
Punjab & Haryana HC launches a major prison reform initiative on Dec 6, aiming to train 2,500 inmates with certified vocational skills for rehabilitation. Read about the new paradigm.
High Court Launches Skill Programs in Burail Jail
CJI Surya Kant to inaugurate vocational training at Model Jail, Burail, and a month-long anti-drug campaign. New ITI courses aim to rehabilitate inmates.
CJI Inaugurates Prison Reform Programme in Patiala Jail
Chief Justice of India inaugurates a major correctional reform initiative in Punjab, aiming to provide certified vocational training to 2,500 inmates across 24 jails. Read about the new paradigm for rehabilitation.
Trichy Flood Map Reveals High Risk for 2 Lakh Residents
Trichy district's flood-vulnerability mapping identifies 373 sq km as high-risk, affecting 2 lakh people. Officials plan mock drills and annual updates for monsoon preparedness.
Zoho adopts skill-first hiring, Vembu questions degree obsession
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu announces a skill-first hiring policy, urging India to move beyond degree fixation. He highlights a cultural shift empowering youth without student debt.
Jails in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh to Train Inmates as Technicians
Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh prisons launch a skill training program to certify inmates as electricians & plumbers, aiding rehabilitation & reducing recidivism. Read how this initiative transforms lives.
150 Crime Hotspots Mapped in Panchkula by Police
Panchkula police have identified 150 crime hotspots. DCP Anshu Jain details the strategy involving beat officers and tech to enhance safety. Read the full plan.
Bokaro: 72-hour deadline for Aadhaar seeding in schools
Bokaro DC Ajay Nath Jha orders schools to complete Aadhaar seeding and bank mapping within 72 hours. Principals' salaries may be withheld for non-compliance. Scholarship applications are also under review.
Anthropic Study Reveals How AI is Changing Software Engineering
Anthropic's internal study of 132 engineers shows AI boosts productivity but raises concerns about skill erosion and job relevance. Discover the future of coding in the AI age.
Jaishankar: India's Global Talent Relevance Set to Grow
EAM S. Jaishankar asserts India's rising role in the global talent market, emphasizing skilling, mobility, and the 'right to travel' for professionals. Read his vision for India's workforce.
Nadella says empathy is key business skill in AI era
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlights emotional intelligence as crucial for leadership as AI handles technical tasks. He calls empathy a vital business skill, not just a soft skill. Read his insights.
Nagpur University, BRTC Sign 5-Year MoU for Bamboo Research
Nagpur University and the Bamboo Research Centre sign a 5-year MoU to foster innovation, skill development, and sustainable livelihoods in Vidarbha's bamboo sector. Explore the future of green construction and entrepreneurship.
World AIDS Day: Surat Rally & New HIV Support Schemes Launched
Over 1200 people joined a rally in Surat for World AIDS Day. New initiatives like Ayushman+ medicine access and Skill Over Illness programme were launched to support HIV-positive individuals.
Patna Workshop Urges Unified Data Use for Groundwater Mapping
Patna workshop led by CGWB and state officials stresses judicious use of field data in national groundwater mapping. Experts call for a common platform and training for effective resource management.
Patna Workshop Stresses Unified Data for Groundwater Management
A Patna workshop organized by CGWB and state officials emphasized creating a common data platform for groundwater mapping. Experts called for judicious data use and specialized training for effective resource management.
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