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On September 1, schoolchildren, students, teachers and anyone who has ever had anything to do with the educational process, celebrate the International Day of Knowledge. We congratulate everyone on this wonderful holiday, especially those children who get knowledge in the field of information technology!

On September 22-23, 2018, Kazan will host a hackathon Digital SuperHero HackDays for independent development teams from all over Russia. Participants should create prototypes of services that will help companies simplify the work with thousands of employees from branches across the country in 48 hours.

Yandex lyceum in Tatarstan started a new admission. These are free courses for students to learn programming.

On October 1-2, Kazan will host the World Digital Summit on Internet Technology of Things (IoTWorldSummitRussia), where world leaders in the area of practical application of the advanced digital technologies from Russia, the United States, Europe and Asia will meet and will introduce advanced solutions in the field of IoT and IIoT, M2M communications, large data analysts, artificial intelligence, machine and in-depth training, cybersecurity and blockchain.

On August 29, in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov handed in state awards of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tatarstan to the most distinguished Tatarstan citizens.

Deputy Prime-Minister of the republic – Tatarstan Minister of Informatization and Communication Roman Shaikhutdinov was awarded title of Honored Worker of Informatization and Communication of Tatarstan.

The new-style post office opened at 8, Kulagina street, provides services for about 15,000 residents of the Privolzhsky district.

The opened branch is equipped with the most modern facilities. There is an e-queue, a video surveillance system, convenient chairs, tables for filling in forms and looking through the correspondence in the client rooms. 

On August 28, the Russian IT-university celebrated a double holiday: the end of studies and the matriculation of new students. Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic - Tatarstan Minister of Informatization and Communications Roman Shaikhutdinov, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the University of Innopolis Nikolai Nikiforov and Director of the University of Innopolis Kirill Semenikhin congratulated the young people.

On August 28, in the city of Innopolis, Tatarstan Government and Yandex Company, with participation of Deputy Prime Minister of the republic – Tatarstan Minister of Informatization and Communication Roman Shaikhutdinov and Director General of Yandex Company in Russia Elena Bunina signed an agreement on development autonomous transport in the republic, which envisages the establishment of test zone for traffic in the city of Innopolis.

On August 27, at the Interregional centre of competence - the Kazan Technical College of Information Technology and Communications with the assistance of the Ministry of Education of Russia, the Young Professionals (Worldskills Russia), the National Training Foundation, the Ministry of Informatization and Communication of the republic, Regional Ministry Education and Science, the opening of the enlarged meeting of the Federal Educational and Methodological Association in the system of secondary vocational education on the enlarged group of specialties "Informatics and computer technology" was held in Kazan.

On August 25-26, in the IT park of Naberezhnye Chelny, the 30th anniversary selection of the projects to the Business Incubator took place. As many as 16 projects applied for obtaining the status of a resident.