Tag: Large

ImmerseGT, a Large VR Hackathon, Brings Together World-Class Talent to Revolutionize VR

 Founded by Gokul Mohanty, Carter Cote, and Parth Arora and organized entirely by a team of students, the event brings together 400+ competitors from 9 countries and 49 different colleges including Harvard University, Stanford, University of Cambridge, MIT, and the Indian Institute of Technology. The competition is a joint partnership between Startup Exchange and GTXR, two of Georgia Tech’s leading technology organizations. The event aims to create virtual reality technology that could solve real-world problems and make a positive impact on society. With a prize pool of $20,000, ImmerseGT has attracted key sponsors and partners, including Meta, Google, Unity, Accenture, ... Read more

A Large number Indian classics, popular Indian works and literary masterpieces have been promoted into foreign languages by Sahitya Akademi: Sh . G. Kishan Reddy

Government of India has constantly taken various steps to promote/encourage the translation of Indian Literature into foreign languages through Sahitya Akademi (an autonomous body under M/o Culture). Over the years, the Akademi has promoted several Indian classics and popular Indian works into foreign languages such as The Ayodhya Canto of the Ramayana as told by Kamban from Tamil into English, Chemmeen from Malayalam into English and several Eastern European languages, Kavitavali by Tulsidas into English, Godaan by Premchand into English, Garambica Bapu by S.N. Pendse into English, Pather Panchali by Bibhuti Bhushan Bandyopadhyay into French, to name ... Read more