Investiture ceremony
Manav Sthali School organised investiture ceremony 2013 on August 8, 2013 in the school auditorium.
On the occasion the newly elected members of the student council-Junior and senior were assigned duties for various portfolios such as Environment, Cultural, Sports, Public Relations & Discipline. Mamta V Bhatnagar congratulated the new appointees as they are selected for the Student Council after a very tough completion of written rounds and interviews. She conveyed to them that they have to be role models for their juniors. All the members of the students council pledged to make the school a better place each day.
Applications invited
The Southampton Management School invites applications for its one-year MSc in Corporate Risk & Security Management programme commencing in October 2013. The programme provides greater emphasis on the people or human issues associated with corporate risk and security.
The full-time programme is structured in a way that it follows a schedule of half-day teaching blocks and takes place during the autumn, spring and summer terms. Students holding an MSc Corporate Risk & Security Management degree are accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute and the Institute of Risk Management.
The annual fee for the programme is £14950. The school is offering scholarships worth £3000-£5000 to qualified students. Students applying for the programme should have a professional qualification in an appropriate subject. An account of a student’s academic achievements, interests and aptitudes will also be taken into account.
English language requirements will be checked against an evidence of proficiency in any of the IElTS, TOEFl and the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency components. Send queries to global@southampton.ac.uk.
Mountain Echoes 2013
An initiative of the India Bhutan Foundation and presented by Usha, the fourth edition of Mountain Echoes, the Bhutan festival of literature, arts and culture kicked off recently in the presence of her Majesty Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck, Prime Minister lyonchen Tshering Tobgay, Ambassador VP Haran, festival directors Namita Gokhale and Pramod Kumar KG and a host of eminent authors, artists and performers in Thimphu. Siyahi CEO, Mita Kapur, inaugurated the event by welcoming everybody. She spoke of how the festival is a platform for great minds to come together and inspire the next generation.
This was followed by the lighting of the lamp by Queen Mother, PM Tobgay and Ambassador Haran. Ambassador Haran then gave his welcome address, where he spoke of how the festival has become a beautiful melding of minds. He thanked the guests who came together for the festival in spite of the rains. The festival started with his blessings. Siddharth Shriram, co-chairman Usha International gave the concluding speech
Annual festival
XlRI, Jamshedpur recently concluded its three-day annual sports and cultural festival with a host of sports, music, dance, drama and other fun activities — Valhalla-2013.
The event witnessed participation from around 1,500 students from top B-schools across the country, including IIM-Calcutta, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar and IIM-Ranchi among others.