By T Radhakrishna and Rakesh Roy A galaxy of policy-makers, education and skill development secretaries and eminent academicians are assembling at ETGovernment Education Innovation & Skill Summit ( EISS 2021 ) beginning at 9 am on Friday, to discuss and debate India’s ongoing experiences and technology-led best practices in 24x7 learning models using blended or hybrid-learning and digital-reforms in higher education. ETGovernment.com and ETHRWorld.com are organizing the EISS, a virtual conference for higher education & skill leaders. The objective of the summit is to address evolving challenges that higher education and skill markets are facing today, and to discuss innovations and proven solutions to lay another strong foundation for building future-ready organizations & workforce. Union education minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will be the chief guest. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr Ashwath Narayan, Union skill development secretary Praveen ... » Learn More about ETGovernment Education Innovation and Skill Summit to focus on strengthening education and skill development ecosystem in India
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Red Sox SS Bogaerts ready to step up as clubhouse leader
In less than a decade, Xander Bogaerts has gone from up-and-coming prospect to elder statesman in the Boston Red Sox clubhouse. "It's kind of crazy to think how time flies that quickly," Bogaerts told reporters in a Zoom call from spring training on Monday. "I was young, man. I just wanted to get to the big leagues, and make it from my little tiny Aruba. "Now I'm eight years in the big leagues and I've accomplished some stuff so far at a young age," he said. "That fuels me to to continue to do it, to continue to be better and set an example." Sill just 28, Bogaerts is already the longest-tenured member of the Red Sox, who signed him as an amateur free agent in 2009. He broke in to the majors late in the 2013 season and the time the team reached the World Series, he had played his way into the starting lineup. "Now he's the older one," manager Alex Cora said on the first full day of team workouts. "I saw him today, walking around talking to players, growing into the leader that in ... » Learn More about Red Sox SS Bogaerts ready to step up as clubhouse leader
The women in Dev Anand’s life
Next Patcy N in Mumbai I n his long and successful career, Dev Anand has worked with, and given breaks to many actresses. But if you ask him to pick a favourite, he shies away. "I like all my actresses; they were all good," he says. "If I name one actress, the others will feel bad." But he did go back in time to talk about some of the women he worked with. He shares his thoughts with Patcy N . Zeenat Aman I was looking for a girl for one of my film for six months but could not find anyone. I had gone for Amarjeet's (the director of Hum Dono ) party. Zeenat, who was Miss Asia then, knew I was going for the party. So she dressed up well and came for it. When I saw her, I knew she was the girl I was looking for. So I cast her. Image: Dum Maro Dum song in Hare Rama Hare Krishna Next Prev Next W hen I was shooting for a film, Tina came to ask for an autograph. There were other girls with her too. I asked ... » Learn More about The women in Dev Anand’s life