The center, the first of its kind in the south and the second in the country, will carry out researches on realities and practicalities of India, the relation between India and Vietnam as well as between India and nations in the world for training the school’s teaching staff. In addition, it will promote and expand the training and scientific research activities between two countries. It also encourages training cooperation between two countries such as providing scholarships, offering employment for graduates and promoting teacher, students exchange program. Escorting the Ambassador was representative of HCL Technologies, one of three technology corporations in India. HCL Managing Director Sanjay Gupta revealed the establishment of a distributing center in Vietnam employing 10,000 staff including 60 percent of IT graduates. He added HIU students are potential employees because they are study English-lectured training programs at HIU. HIU Principal Professor Ho Thanh Phong … [Read more...] about First University opens Indian Studies Center in HCMC
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Bach Mai Hospital’s branch in Ha Nam receives 600 patients on opening day
Hundreds of people from the Northern provinces of Thai Binh, Nam Dinh, Hung Yen, Quang Ninh and Ha Nam travelled to the general clinic from early in the morning to wait for health check-ups. According to Assoc.Prof.Dr. Dang Hung Minh, deputy head of the Clinical Department of Bach Mai Hospital, the branch of Bach Mai Hospital in Ha Nam has so far completed its first phase which can only provide outpatient and emergency services. In the cases of inpatient treatment or intensive techniques, patients will be transported free of charge to the Hanoi-based Bach Mai Hospital. The branch in Ha Nam has a capacity of 1,000 beds and can provide health check-ups for 5,000 patients per day. It is designed as a modern general hospital with many departments to treat serious diseases. After the completion of the project, local people will have the opportunity to access high-quality health services in Ha Nam without travelling to Hanoi or abroad. The quality of the human resources and equipment of the … [Read more...] about Bach Mai Hospital’s branch in Ha Nam receives 600 patients on opening day
Huong Pagoda jammed on festival opening day
Huge numbers of visitors flocked to Huong Pagoda on its festival opening day on February 10 or the sixth day of the lunar year, causing congestion for the pagoda’s cable car system. Crowds rushed to the pagoda from the early morning. According to the festival organisers, roughly 80,000 people have visited the pagoda since the Lunar New Year. On the festival opening day, the cable car system to Huong Tich Cave faced serious jams as thousands of people queued to wait for their turn. Staff carefully instructed people onto the cable cars. The pagoda entrance prices remained the same, but cable car return ticket increased by VND20,000. Hot weather left many tired. Some people sought to move to lanes which had fewer people to get their tickets more quickly … [Read more...] about Huong Pagoda jammed on festival opening day
50,000 pilgrims visit Huong Pagoda on festival’s opening day
Tens of thousands of devout Vietnamese flocked to the Huong Son complex on Sunday, the first day of the Huong Pagoda festival. The Huong Pagoda, in Huong Son Commune, Hanoi's rural district of My Duc, is a collection of many temples and pagodas built amidst mountains and forests. Every year, on the sixth day of the first lunar month, February 10 this year, the three-month Huong Pagoda festival opens. The festival, one of the grandest religious festivals in the country, attracts hundreds of thousands of Buddhists in the early days of the Lunar New Year. From early Sunday morning, the entrance to Thien Tru Pagoda, one of the main pagodas in the religious complex, was overflowing with people. This year, in an effort to ensure security and manage the place better, the organizing committee has not allowed business booths in the temple, caves, on narrow roads and at the Nam Thien Mon Gate. "This year, the festival’s opening day is still a public holiday, and the weather is … [Read more...] about 50,000 pilgrims visit Huong Pagoda on festival’s opening day
Second pedestrian street flooded with cheerful visitors on opening day
Around Town Second pedestrian street flooded with cheerful visitors on opening day Hoang Phong Wednesday, Aug 23, 2017,00:29 (GMT+7) Second pedestrian street flooded with cheerful visitors on opening dayHoang Phong The ribbon-cutting ceremony at the grand opening of Bui Vien pedestrian street takes place on Sunday Thousands of local youths and foreign tourists on Sunday rushed to Bui Vien Street in the backpacker’s area in HCMC’s District 1 to enjoy the bustling, cheeful atmosphere on the opening day of the city’s second pedestrian street. Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the pedestrian-only street, local and international visitors had wonderful moments to enjoy a wide range of entertainment activities such as magic and martial arts shows, music programs, musical instrument performances and dances. The country’s folk arts such as quan ho (love duet) and don ca tai tu … [Read more...] about Second pedestrian street flooded with cheerful visitors on opening day