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Business Wire India - Multimedia: Digest for January 25, 2024

Business Wire India - Multimedia

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Vidyashilp University, the new-age center of excellence from the Vidyashilp Education Group, proudly announces the appointment of Professor P. G. Babu as the new Vice-Chancellor. This strategic addition to the University's governing body marks a significant milestone in its journey towards providing a transformative learning experience for the leaders of tomorrow among India's brightest.
 
The Pro-Chancellor, Dr. Kiran Pai, expressed her enthusiasm about the new appointment, stating, "We are delighted to welcome Professor Babu to Vidyashilp University. His exemplary record of impactful leadership and profound knowledge in the education space aligns perfectly with our commitment to leading the undergraduate education space in India into a new spectacular era, spearheading the revolution possible only at the intersection of disciplines. Together, we aim to create a new-age university in Bengaluru that imparts knowledge and equips students to solve grander challenges courageously, and create employment instead of seeking it."
 
Professor Babu brings a wealth of experience to Vidyashilp University, with a transformative tenure as the Director of the Madras Institute of Development Studies and a prestigious Adam Smith Chair Professorship in Philosophy and Economics at the University of Bayreuth in Germany. His global influence and commitment to academic excellence have been recognized through invitations to teach at renowned institutions such as Yale University, the University of Hamburg, and the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. Moreover, Professor Babu has been a key contributor to international education, serving on the board of the Erasmus Plus European Masters in Law and Economics since 2009. Additionally, since 2015, he has served as the Managing Editor of the Journal of Quantitative Economics, the Official Journal of The Indian Econometric Society (TIES), showcasing his dedication to maintaining rigorous academic standards. This extensive experience positions him to lead Vidyashilp University towards a future marked by innovation, interdisciplinary education, and global collaboration.
 
Vice-Chancellor Professor Babu shared his vision for Vidyashilp University, "I am honored to join Vidyashilp University and contribute to its mission of providing a transformative learning experience. The emphasis on interdisciplinary education and solving grander challenges thereof resonates with my commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Together, we will explore new knowledge, shape the future of education, and foster an environment and culture of collaboration, responsiveness, and high performance."
 
Under Professor Babu's leadership, Vidyashilp University aims to continue its tradition of excellence and innovation, positioning itself as a leading institution dedicated to addressing complex challenges through interdisciplinary approaches.
 
This collaboration signifies a powerful synergy between Prof. Babu's global expertise and the Vidyashilp legacy. Under his leadership, Vidyashilp University will continue to thrive, providing students with a holistic and new-age educational experience.
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TechSparks, India's most influential startup-tech conference, is gearing up for its highly anticipated second edition in Mumbai on February 29 and March 1, 2024, at Grand Hyatt, Mumbai. Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition last year, YourStory's flagship event is returning to create greater impact and celebrate India's dynamic tech landscape.
 
The conference is being organised in collaboration with the Maharashtra State Innovation Society (MSInS), and the Tech Entrepreneurs Association of Mumbai (TEAM), which is represented by some of the most valued and high-growth companies and startups based in Mumbai.
 
Building on the overarching theme of 'The Great Indian Techade', which captivated audiences in the Bengaluru and Delhi editions, TechSparks Mumbai 2024 offers attendees a unique experience to delve into the pivotal sectors shaping the nation's tech landscape. This edition, hosted in the heart of India's financial prowess, will particularly dive into the fintech and banking landscape, along with other domains such as media and entertainment, IT and enterprise tech, retail and commerce, frontier tech, and others.
 
In 2023, the inaugural edition of TechSparks Mumbai was graced by a diverse array of influential speakers, including Harsh Jain, Co-founder and CEO of Dream11 and Dream Sports Group; Karan Virwani, CEO, WeWork India; Ajai Chowdhry, one of the six founding members of HCL; Dia Mirza, actor, investor, and UN Environment Programme Goodwill Ambassador; Nandita Sinha, CEO of Myntra; actor-turned-strategic investor Malaika Arora; content influencer Niharika NM, among others.
 
Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO, YourStory Media, said, "We started YourStory in Mumbai in 2008, so coming back to this city after nearly 15 years to host the first edition of TechSparks Mumbai last year felt like a homecoming. The overwhelming response and the warmth of the audience only solidified my belief that Mumbai will always welcome dreamers of all kinds, including our country's audacious entrepreneurs and innovators, with arms open wide. We are very excited for an even bigger round two."
 
The second edition is set to be even more inclusive, featuring a curated lineup of ecosystem leaders and industry experts.
 
Also on the cards is an exclusive Pitch Fest, a platform where specially curated startups can showcase their groundbreaking business ideas to a live audience, investors, and a distinguished jury. Now in its fourth episode, YourStory's Pitch Fest promises to bring even more innovative startups disrupting and creating innovative solutions for domestic and global tech ecosystems.
 
Registrations for TechSparks Mumbai are now open. To be a part of this transformative event, please visit: https://yourstory.com/techsparks2024
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