Bajaj Auto Ltd. has launched its flagship CSR initiative, Bajaj Engineering Skills Training (BEST) Centre, to skill engineering students in emerging areas of manufacturing technology.
As part of this initiative, SASTRA-BEST (AICTE approved and ASDC certification) Centre is being established at SASTRA Campus, Thanjavur to skill, up-skill and re-skill the modern workforce required for the industry.
The Ministry of Heavy industry (MHI) is concerned with the development of the Heavy Engineering and Machine Tools Industry, Heavy Electrical Engineering Industry and Automotive Industry and administering the 40 Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) and their subsidiaries and four autonomous bodies.
The objective of this collaborative ecosystem is to skill/re-skill/up-skill diploma/engineering students/industry personnel in cutting-edge technologies to further improve their career prospects and to cater for industrial requirements.
Characters frequently depicted as feeble, homebound, or suffering from dementia, often serving to highlight male intelligence.
The representation of mature women in entertainment and cinema has undergone a dramatic transformation, moving from a history of erasure and narrow stereotyping to a contemporary "ripple of change". While women over 50 have historically been underrepresented—making up only about —recent years have seen a surge in narratives that embrace the complexity of aging. 1. The Historical "Cliff" and Stereotypes
Fantasy roles that leverage age for horror or comedy, such as the witch-queen or the "dotty" elder. 2. Modern Breakthroughs & "Grownup" Cinema
The success of films like (starring Meryl Streep) proved that mature women are a powerful box-office demographic. This has led to more "Movies for Grownups" that feature older women as leads with independent desires. Beyond the Stereotypes: The Reality of Aging Women in Films
Historically, female actors often faced a "career cliff" at age 35, while their male counterparts' careers peaked much later. When older women were depicted, they often fell into limiting tropes:
Portrayed as respected but lacking agency or erotic presence.
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