Belgium: Prof. Dr. Kaup Mohamed, the Dean and Managing Director of London American City College and its sister concern and also the Adjunct Professor of the Madonna University, Michigan, USA delivered a lecture at the European Council for Business Education Conference held at UIBS, Brussels, Belgium.
Dr. kaup presented a research paper on the eve of Digital transformation in Business Education and delivered a lecture on critical evaluation of online education in the world scenario.
Dr. kaup also attended the General Body Meeting of the ECBE at Brussels, Belgium which addressed the ENQA's Thematic analysis, quality management and SWOT analysis.
Dr. Kaup mentioned about the introduction of online education, its cultural impact and various ways of using e-learning concepts such as Adjunct application, blended learning and online learning. Dr. Kaup also presented the pros and cons of e-learning and the digitalization of higher education. He spoke about the trends in the field of online education. Dr. Kaup also presented the common concerns of online degree programs and conditions influencing online degree program acceptance Dr. Kaup also spoke about the online education trends reports with specific reference to Best Colleges 20019 research.
Dr. Kaup is the only person in Beary community currently holding Doctorate degrees in various fields of study from India and abroad. Dr. Kaup has also published several scholarly research articles and thesis in strategic Management area and other allied areas of management. Dr. Kaup has visited several countries namely USA, UK, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Austria, Macedonia, Singapore, Thailand, Spain, Russia, India, Australia, New Zealand, Srilanka, Turkey, etc. for delivering his lectures while also winning several awards. Dr. Kaup is also the Hon. General Secretary of Bearys Cultural Forum and the Vice President of Karnataka Non Resident Indian in the UAE. His current area of research interest is Business Strategies, Operations & Production Management, Quality Management, Consumer Protection Law, Creative Problem Solving – A Total Systems Approach, Decision Making, Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, Business Project Management, Marketing, Strategies for Success, etc. His research paper on “Customer Relationship Management that aids in customer-centric processes” was published in “The Observer of Management Education” Journal. His latest publications including "Development of New Concepts and Purposes add value to CRM" etc. are featured in the International Journal of Management Research and Review, International Journal of Research in Commerce, Economics and Management in the area of strategic management, etc.


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Guwahati (PTI): The opposition Congress on Tuesday took the lead in announcing its first list of 42 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Assam, with it comprising both sitting MLAs and former ministers, and also new faces, including sons of three prominent politicians.
The party's chief ministerial candidate and state president Gaurav Gogoi will contest from the prestigious Jorhat assembly constituency, currently held by BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami.
The Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha will make his first electoral foray for the assembly.
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Gogoi is currently the party MP from the Jorhat parliamentary constituency and previously represented Kaliabor twice before it was reconstituted during the delimitation exercise in the state.
The leader of the opposition in the state assembly, Debabrata Saikia, will contest from the family stronghold of Nazira, which he has represented since 2016. His father, former chief minister Hiteswar Saikia, and his mother, Hemoprava Saikia, previously represented the constituency.
Three sitting MLAs -- Nandita Das from Hajo-Sualkuchi, Diganta Barman from Barkhetry and Nurul Huda from Rupohihat -- have also been included in the list.
Das, a two-time MLA, had earlier contested from Boko but following the delimitation exercise in the state, she has been shifted to Hajo-Sualkuchi while Barman and Huda will contest from the same seats they represented in the current assembly.
Former minister and state Congress president Ripun Bora will contest from Barchalla while another former minister, Ajit Singh, will contest from Udharbond constituency in Barak Valley.
Former minister and Deputy Speaker Pranati Phukan, a four-time MLA till 2016, will contest from Naharkatia in Upper Assam.
Tanzil Hussain, son of Dhubri MP Rakibul Hussain, will contest from Samaguri where he had lost to BJP's Diplu Ranjan Sarmah in the 2024 by-elections which was necessitated following the election of the senior Hussain to Lok Sabha.
Prateek Bordoloi, son of Nagaon MP Prodyut Bordoloi, will contest the Margherita seat which was represented by his father thrice since 2001.
Former five-time MP and prominent tea tribe leader Paban Singh Ghatowar's son Pranjal Ghatowar will contest from the Chabua-Lahowal seat.
Assam Pradesh Mahila Congress president Mira Borthakur, who had unsuccessfully contested the last parliamentary polls from Gauhati, has been given the ticket for the prestigious Dispur constituency.
Former BJP MLA Ashok Sarma, who was denied ticket by the ruling party in 2021 and went on to join the Congress in 2024, will contest from his previous Nalbari seat.
Another former BJP MLA and Deputy Speaker Aminul Haque Laskar, who joined the Congress in 2024, will contest from Sonai constituency in Barak Valley.
Former AGP MLA Satyabrat Kalita, who joined the Congress in September 2025, will contest from Kamalpur seat.
Other prominent faces in the list include former Congress MLAs Durga Bhumij from Doomdooma, Binanda Kumar Saikia from Sipahjhar and Bubul Das from Jagiroad (SC) constituency.
The Congress is a leading part of the unified opposition alliance, 'Asom Sonmilito Morcha', formed to challenge the ruling BJP, and has entered into seat-sharing arrangements with the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) and the Left, but is yet to finalise it with Raijor Dal.
Presently, the ruling BJP's strength in the 126-member assembly is 64, while its allies AGP has nine MLAs, UPPL has seven and BPF has three members.
In the opposition camp, the Congress has 26 MLAs, AIUDF has 15 members and CPI(M) has one MLA. There is an Independent legislator as well.
