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Career Launcher opens Study-Abroad centres across cities to meet post-pandemic demand for international colleges.

New centres in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Panipat and Mysore Career Launcher, the EdTech arm of CL Educate, announced a significant push to its study abroad vertical by launching 12 study-abroad centers across eight cities. This is to meet the post-pandemic rapid rise in demand for international study destinations. The cities include Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Panipat and Mysore. While Delhi and Mumbai have three centers each, the other cities have one center each, to begin with. The new Study Abroad centers are a mix of Company-Owned, Company-Operated (CoCo) and Franchise-Owned Franchise-Operated.   Arjun Wadhwa, CFO & CBO (International Education), CL Educate, said, “With the world reopening, the demand from students looking at international universities to pursue their higher education goals is growing at a very rapid pace. To guide students on their study and career path, we will rapidly expand our footpri

AppViewX continues to strengthen its presence in India; announces Deloitte Technology Fast 500 ranking for 2022

AppViewX, the leader in Machine Identity Management (MIM) and Application Infrastructure Security, today announced ranking amongst fastest growing enterprise security companies in Deloitte Technology Fast 500™. AppViewX, a New York-headquartered global company with operations in multiple cities in India, has been successfully leveraging the growing market for its solution suite globally. The company has been significantly growing its India operations across go-to-market, engineering and research and development (R&D). This growth will support the company’s innovative IT automation and orchestration platform and its commitment to future growth. AppViewX launched and has been growing its India operations out of Coimbatore since 2017, helping establish Coimbatore as one of India’s leading technology hubs. Since then, the company has become one of the leading tech companies in the region, and has expanded to Bangalore, India’s technology capital, and Chennai. The company continues to

Miles Education announces Partnership with Yeshas Academy

Miles Education, India’s largest CPA course provider, signs a strategic partnership with Yeshas Academy, Bangalore’s premier CA training academy. The exclusive collaboration opens a plethora of opportunities for accounting and finance professionals to demonstrate new-age accounting skills and lead the future of finance. Celebrating the launch, Nilesh Sharma, Director, Yeshas Academy reports, “ I am deeply excited about our collaboration with Miles Education as it gives us an opportunity to serve our broad base of learners with more career options in the field of accounting and finance .” The forward-thinking collaboration is aimed at bringing together CA-qualified and CA-pursuing students by opening pathways to available career opportunities in India, the US, and Canada. The key highlights of this collaboration are: Students will be able to pursue their CPA while preparing for their CA exams. 80% curriculum overlap between CA and CPA. Jobs at Big 4 and public accounting firms in

Power to understand emotions in voices declines as we age: University of Essex research reveals

  Why the old don’t understand the young – the brain’s ability to correctly recognise positive and negative emotional cues in voices declines as we get older According to new research by University of Essex, as we age our brain’s ability to correctly recognise positive and negative emotions in voices declines. Constantina Maltezou-Papastylianou , a doctoral researcher in the  Department of Psychology , University of Essex led the new research study where she discovered that the identification of both positive and negative emotions was affected as we get older. Across three experiments researchers found older adults were not as good at detecting emotions as younger adults and this could not be jump-started by electrically stimulating key brain areas. The study showed that over 65s were less accurate than those in their 20s, and this is speculated to be associated with changes in the brain as we age. Pensioners struggled to correctly identify the emotion of happiness from speech - wi