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TechnoparkToday.com>> Carnival Cinemas will open the new 5-screen multiplex at Greenfield stadium on January 26, 2018.  Among these, the fifth one will be a luxury screen.  The launch will be with the screening of movies Padmaavat and Aadhi. The theater, which focus mainly on Techie community, has show timings according to the 24 hour working schedule of Techies. “The multiplex …

TechnoparkToday.com>> Now techies can travel on upper deck of KSRTC’s elite double decker bus viewing the scenic beauty on breadth of East fort to Technopark and Kazhakoottam through the chakka bypass road.  KSRTC has been kind to award their elite member of city fleet, the Jumbo Decker for Technopark employee’s commutation during morning and evening hours. The new service was …

TechnoparkToday.com>> Prathidhwani – Socio Cultural & Welfare organization of IT Employees conducted Rally and demonstration for seeking halts for more number of trains at Kazhakootam Railway station. The protest rally started at 4pm, Aug 18, 2017 from Technopark Main gate. Further there had a protest gathering at 5pm in front of Kazhakootam Railway Station. About 1,000 techies took part in …

TechnoparkToday.com(Aug, 2017): Prathidhwani, the Socio-Cultural& Welfare organization of IT Employees, Technopark has instituted a scholarship for students of BPL families who secured A+ in all subjects in the 10th standard exam held in 2017. The scholarship is available to students who are pursuing PLUS One in schools under Trivandrum District. Applications are invited for selection of beneficiaries for the scholarship. …

TechnoparkToday.com>>  Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K) in Technopark is inviting applications from candidates for vacant seats in M.Phil  Computer Science programme and  M.Phil  Ecological  Informatics. For eligibility and other details, visit http://www.iiitmk.ac.in/admission/. Eligible candidates may contact [email protected] on or before 17th of July 2017. Ph: 91-9744141350.

TechnoparkToday.com: Save Your Money (SYM), a fintech startup offering an automated micro-saving platform, founded by five engineering students from Kerala, has been acquihired by Accel Partners backed Good Methods Global (GMG). Founded by Aravind Muraleedharan, Vivek S, Abin Alias, Aswin Dev and Sarah Abraham while in their third year of engineering at the Muthoot Institute of Technology And Science in …

TechnoparkToday.com>> World-renowned innovators, influential technologists and leading entrepreneurs will converge on the city next week for a day-long summit to evaluate emerging trends in a dynamic IT landscape and explore new ideas for developers and organisations to navigate, adapt and grow in the face of unpredictability. Besides highlighting the impact of seismic shifts across various technology domains, the event, ‘Disrupt …

TechnoparkToday.com>>  Sporthood, one of the largest amateur sports development companies in India, is successfully running -Sporthood Stones and Feathers, a world class sports and fitness center at Kumarapuram (Near Kims hospital). It has a state-of-the-art badminton facility with 3 courts – one synthetic [BWF standards] and two wooden courts. Sporthood is conducting regular sports nased fitness sessions for all age …

TechnoparkToday.com(June, 2017):Professionals with companies in Technopark can now share their vehicles for travel to work and back – thanks to G-Ride, a real time ride sharing mobile app exclusively for those working with IT companies based out of Technopark and Infopark. The platform is deployed by Group of Technology Companies (GTech), the industry body of IT companies in Kerala. Five …

TechnoparkToday.com>>  As part of International Yoga Day Celebrations, Vivekananda Study Circle (VSC) in association with Technopark is conducting a massive Yogathon in Technopark on 21st June 2017. This event is supported by Art of Living, Technopark chapter and LNCPE, Trivandrum. Vijay Goel – The Minister of State (Independent Charge), Sports and Youth Affairs will be inaugurating the celebration.  Shri. M …

Technoparktoday.com(May, 2017): Many large Indian IT companies are in the process of laying off employees on a scale. Those taking the hit first are mid-and senior-level professionals, however, many lower-level employees too are likely to face the axe in the coming months.Here are 6 IT and telecom companies that have announced job cuts (or are likely to) this year. Cognizant  Cognizant appears set to …

TechnoparkToday.com(April, 2017) : Autonomous state government institute, the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K), has launched a web application that provides soil nutrient information and fertilizer recommendation for coffee plantation owners. Using this application, coffee growers can identify optimum levels of fertilizer use. Developed by the IIITM-K’s Computational and Data Analytics, Geo-Infomatics and Agri-Informatics teams, the Kaapi Soil Health …

TechnoparkToday.com(April, 2017): A recent survey claiming that 95 per cent of engineers in the country are not fit to take up software development jobs, addressing the shortage of talent in the IT and data science ecosystem in India. Only 4.77 per cent candidates can write the correct logic for a programme which is the minimum requirement for any programming job, …

Technoparktoday.com(April, 2017): It was in March 2017 that the State Government constituted a high power committee to promote Kerala IT. The committee is headed by Shri. S D Shibulal, Co-Founder & Former CEO of Infosys as Chairman and has 10 IT industry stalwarts who has taken the onus to promote Kerala’s IT industry in the global market. The first meeting …

TechnoparkToday.com(Mar, 2017) : Aimed at raising awareness about the health benefits associated with bicycling and to promote it as a fitness activity, the capital city is gearing up for the second edition of Kerala’s sole organised mass cycling event on April 8. Registrations have begun for the ‘SilkAir Trivandrum Cyclathon 2017’ organised by Stark Communications in collaboration with Indus Cycling …

TechnoparkToday.com(Mar, 2017): All are invited for the finals of GOAL Season 8 – The Technopark football tournament hosted by UST Global. The event is scheduled to be held on Sunday, 12th March 2017 from 3:00PM onwards @ the LNCPE Grounds, Kariavattom. After 10 days, 72 intense matches & 150+ goals, it boils down to the final day, where the reigning …

TechnoparkToday.com(Mar, 2017): Not a good news for Indian IT industry, since the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services announced a temporary suspension of its premium processing for all H1-B visas starting April 3rd 2017. While the process is suspended, petitioners will not be able to file Form I-907 to request for Premium Processing Service and for Form I-129 which files …

TechnoparkToday.com(Feb, 2017):  Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy (Janaagraha) released results of its Annual Survey of India’s City-Systems (ASICS) for 2016.  Thiruvananthapuram retained its number one position in 2016.  Pune came in at second, up two ranks over 2015 and Kolkata, third, same as 2015. The survey, which looks at 83 parameters based on the city-systems framework, scores Indian cities …