Author: cititimer
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UNESCO’s 2025 Focus: AI’s Role in Education
UNESCO dedicates the International Day of Education 2025 to focus on Artificial Intelligence. Paris, France, January 28, 2025 — The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has declared that UNESCO has dedicated the International Education Day 2025 (Friday, January 24) to exploring the opportunities and challenges associated with artificial intelligence. She has called upon the Member…
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India’s Grand Republic Day Parade 2025
India celebrates its Republic Day. New Delhi, January 26, 2025 — India celebrated Republic Day with a grand and colorful parade in New Delhi, where vibrant displays of cultural heritage intertwined with impressive demonstrations of military strength. The streets came alive with the sounds of music and the sight of traditional dancers in beautiful attire…
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Explore Chandigarh During Republic Day: Events and Discounts
Chandigarh Tourism Announces Exclusive Republic Day Celebrations at Its Hotels Chandigarh, January 25, 2025 — The Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation (CITCO) announced an exciting Republic Day celebration today. From January 25 to January 31, 2025, experience the festivities under the vibrant theme “Celebrate Republic Day with CITCO.” This week-long celebration offers guests a…
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Davos 2025: Leaders Discuss Future Visions
World leaders present ambitious visions for the future at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Davos. During his speech at Davos, President Trump announced the “largest tax cut in American history” and indicated plans for a significant intervention to lower oil prices and interest rates. Pope Francis urged global leaders to collaborate in ensuring that artificial…
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Complete List of 2025 Academy Awards Nominations
The Academy announces the nominations for the 97th Oscars. The Oscars will air live on March 2 at 7 p.m. ET and 4 p.m. PT on ABC and Hulu. LOS ANGELES, CA, January 23, 2025 —Actors, writers, and comedians Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang announced the nominations for the 97th Oscars today, January 23. The…
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UNESCO New Delhi Office and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Collaborate on AI Governance in India
UNESCO and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) are hosting a stakeholder consultation on India’s AI Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM). Consultation brought together various stakeholders to collaborate on aligning India’s AI ecosystem with UNESCO’s global ethical guidelines, with a focus on transparency, inclusiveness, and fairness. New Delhi, India, January 21, 2025 —The UNESCO…
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Apply Now for WIPO Global Awards 2025: Showcase Your Innovation
Applications are now open for the WIPO Global Awards 2025 competition, inviting submissions from small businesses, startups, and university spin-offs. The Awards are open to applicants worldwide and across all business activities. They aim to recognize the effective use of intellectual property for business growth and social impact. This year, special mentions will be given…
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Contempt of Court: Panjab University Must Release Documents to Students within 15 Days
Panjab University Officials face Contempt of Court. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a directive mandating that all involved Punjab colleges and Panjab University release all documents to which students are entitled, including mark sheets, degrees, and character certificates, within fifteen days of receiving its order. Failure by these colleges or Panjab University…
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IMF Forecast: Global Growth at 3.3% Amid Inflation Decline
Global growth remains steady but below historical averages, according to the IMF’s latest forecast, released on Friday, January 17, in Washington, DC. Washington, DC, January 17, 2025 — Inflation is gradually aligning with the targets set by central banks, while economic growth remains stable at 3.3%. Nonetheless, the International Monetary Fund has indicated that risks…
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India Global Forum Launches in the USA Before Trump Inauguration
India Global Forum launches in the USA with a high-profile delegation visit and policy discussions ahead of the Trump inauguration. A delegation of Indian business leaders met with key stakeholders in the United States during closed-door sessions at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, January 17, 2025—The India Global Forum (IGF) officially…
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Chandigarh University Delivers Stunning Defeat to Panjab University
Chandigarh University clinches the MAKA Trophy 2024 for sports after delivering a resounding defeat to Panjab University and outperforming Lovely Professional University and GND University. — UPDATED — January 17, 2025 — New Delhi, India, January 4, 2025 — Chandigarh University has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first private university in India to…
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NYU Faculty Meets Vice President of India
Faculty members from New York University met with the Vice President of India. Click here to view the larger version of the photo. New Delhi, India, January 16, 2025 — A group of faculty members from New York University met with the Vice President of India at the Vice President’s Enclave in New Delhi. Below…
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Harvard Business School Students Meet Vice President of India
Click here to see the larger version of the photo. New Delhi, India, January 13, 2025 — A group of students from the prestigious Harvard Business School met at the Vice President’s Enclave for an exclusive meeting with the Vice President of India. The students appreciated the opportunity to hear the Vice President’s insights on…
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UNESCO Can Revoke Chandigarh Capitol Complex’s World Heritage Status
UNESCO can revoke the Chandigarh Capitol Complex’s World Heritage status if the Chandigarh Administration makes significant unauthorized changes to its structure without obtaining UNESCO’s approval. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) can consider revoking the Chandigarh Capitol Complex’s World Heritage status if the local Chandigarh Administration makes significant unauthorized modifications affecting its…
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NIVEA India Sets Guinness World Record with Online Video Chain
NIVEA India has set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORD for the longest online video chain of people passing and applying moisturizer. Mumbai, India, January 12, 2025 — NIVEA India, a skincare brand, has made history with its NIVEA Soft moisturizer by setting a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORD for the most extensive online video chain of people…
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Legendry Driver Jacky Ickx Returns to Bathurst with Genesis X Gran Berlinetta
Motorsport legend Jacky Ickx returns to Bathurst with Genesis. GENESIS X GRAN BERLINETTA — hotter than lava! The Genesis X Gran Berlinetta Concept will make its global dynamic debut at Mount Panorama. Legendary driver and Bathurst 1000 winner Jacky Ickx will drive it. Frankfurt, Germany, January 10, 2025: Motor racing legend Jacky Ickx will return…
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NAAC Final Notice for AQAR Submission 2023-24
Bangalore, India, January 9, 2025 — The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has issued a notification to all higher education institutions (HEIs) in India concerning the final extension for submitting the Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) for the academic year 2023-24. In light of HEI requests regarding the submission timeline, NAAC will activate the…
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Revolutionizing Education: Chandigarh University’s AI Hub in Uttar Pradesh
Chandigarh University in Lucknow aims to realize the vision of making India a global hub for AI. Chandigarh University’s Uttar Pradesh Campus will offer multidisciplinary, AI-augmented education across 43 programs starting from the 2025-26 academic session. This initiative at India’s first AI City in Lucknow’s SCR aims to revolutionize the country’s educational landscape. LUCKNOW, India,…
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Miss America 2025: Abbie Stockard Crowned in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla., January 7, 2025 — Abbie Stockard, a vibrant representative from Alabama, has earned the prestigious title of Miss America 2025. Currently a dedicated nursing student and a former cheerleader at Auburn University, Stockard’s journey to this remarkable achievement began when she was crowned Miss Alabama. Her tireless preparation and commitment propelled her to…
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UGC Regulations 2025: Transforming Higher Education in India
India’s Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, has released the draft UGC Regulations, 2025, which outline the minimum qualifications for appointment and promotion of teachers and academic staff in universities and colleges and measures for maintaining standards in higher education. The regulations specify administrative commitments and the code of professional ethics in universities and colleges, aiming to…
