Tuesday, April 3, 2012

College students support to take up liability

If India plays its cards right, by 2025, the country can become the top knowledge production centre of the world, said Dr TS Sridhar, IAS, additional chief secretary of Government of TN, Higher Education Department, Secretariat at Easwari Engineering College.

About 818 students received their degrees, out of which 581 were of graduation and 237 of post graduation. Seventeen students from UG and 10 PG students were ranked in Anna University. Jayachitra, Masters of Engineering (ME), Electronics and Electrical Engineering secured her Gold medal stood first while, Gayathri and Sarathy S bagged the second and third positions, respectively.
Delivering the 12th graduation ceremony address at Easwari Engineering College, TS Sridhar said, “Let the students mantra be, to have an open mind, strive hard, uphold the ethics of their profession and enjoy their work.”
The acquisition of knowledge has therefore been the thrust area throughout the world and sharing the experience of knowledge is a unique culture of our country. India is witnessing a silent revolution and rapidly becoming a global research design and development centres in the all fields, said Sridhar
The chief secretary also went on to say that as Indian industry is becoming globally competitive, it requires people with technical skill sets, to be globally benchmarked and sourced. This will result in the Indian and foreign industrial research and development centres vying with one another to seek the best brains, as young graduands, the students should grab the opportunities and participate in the unprecedented era of economic growth. Harjit Harman Jhanjhar
Dr TR Pachamuthu, Founder Chancellor, SRM Group of Institutions said, “Graduating students have several responsibilities to shoulder. They need to carry their institutions’ reputation forward, because the companies return to the colleges for placements based on the students who have already been working there. Graduation doesn’t mean receiving a degree. It comes with added responsibilities as well.”

SBI holiday-cum-shopping credit card with Yatra.com


State Bank of India and Yatra.com well known online travel portal, has launched a holiday-cum-shopping card that will enable Indian travelers to avail discounts across travel and holiday packages.
The new holiday card will enable travellers to avail discounts across Yatra.com travel and holiday packages, exclusive previews to its deals and benefits, including accelerated rewards on their purchases.
SBI Cards and Yatra.com are looking forward to a very positive response for the holiday credit card because card provides the best travel solutions to customers.
"As a company, we are constantly innovating to provide the best travel solutions to our customers. Our partnership with SBI Cards for the holiday card is a part of this overall approach. We are looking forward to a very positive response for the card," Yatra.com CEO Dhruv Shringi said.
The card has been designed to enable customers win reward points every time they use the card. So, the more they swipe their cards, the closer they get to their next dream holiday, he said.
"Travel continues to emerge as a growing segment for credit cards. The SBI Cards brand is based on the value proposition of 'Make Life Simple' ? the core promise of our brand. The proposition stands testimony to the company's continuous efforts of simplifying the lives of our customers,"
SBI Card mostly based on make life simple proposition. The proposition stands testimony to the company's continuous efforts of simplifying the lives of our customers,"