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India’s support for text books investment in Sri Lanka’s future

India’s support for text books investment in Sri Lanka’s future

🕔09:45, 12.Mar 2023

On 09 March 2023, the Minister of Education of Sri Lashrinka Hon. Dr. Susil Premajayantha and the High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka H.E. Gopal Baglay formally dispatched a consignment of textbooks printed with Indian support at the State

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REC recognized as one of the ‘Best Brands’ of 2022 by The Economic Times

REC recognized as one of the ‘Best Brands’ of 2022 by The Economic Times

🕔05:30, 22.Dec 2022

Gurugram, 22 December, 2022: In a ceremony held in Mumbai, REC was recognized as one of the ‘Best Brands’ of 2022 by The Economic Times from a pool of 140 brands across the country. The 5th edition of the event felicitated brands across multifarious

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India has opportunity to take lead in tackling climate change: Union Minister

India has opportunity to take lead in tackling climate change: Union Minister

🕔14:46, 18.Dec 2022

Silchar, Dec 18 (IANS) India can play a big role to tackle climate change globally, said Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Education Dr. R K Ranjan. On the sidelines of a programme at Assam University in Silchar on

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Russian offer for Indian medical students who left Ukraine

Russian offer for Indian medical students who left Ukraine

🕔11:15, 11.Nov 2022

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Allaying fears of over 24,000 Indian medical students who left Ukraine when Moscow waged its war in February, Russia has said that they can continue their education in the country as the syllabus is same in

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Jaishankar addresses Indians in NZ, asserts bilateral cooperation

Jaishankar addresses Indians in NZ, asserts bilateral cooperation

🕔17:29, 10.Oct 2022

Wellington, Oct 10 (IANS) India’s External Affairs minister S. Jaishankar, addressing the Indian community in New Zealand, said that there are possibilities for increased cooperation between the two nations in various sectors like business, digital and education. “Stronger cooperation will ensure

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India wants Australia to partner in education after NEP

India wants Australia to partner in education after NEP

🕔17:21, 10.Oct 2022

Canberra, Oct 10 (IANS) Visiting Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar said that India wants Australia to partner in education. “One of them is a proposal that’s been under discussion for an understanding on mobility, on mobility of talent and skills,

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BYJU’s clears Rs 2,000 cr dues to VC firm Blackstone in $1 bn Aakash deal

BYJU’s clears Rs 2,000 cr dues to VC firm Blackstone in $1 bn Aakash deal

🕔10:32, 24.Sep 2022

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Edtech major BYJU’s has finally paid the remaining dues of nearly Rs 1,983 crore (over $245 million) to global VC firm Blackstone in the $1 billion acquisition of Aakash Educational Services. People close to the development

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BYJU’S clocks Rs 10,000 cr sales in FY22, Raveendran to double down on growth

BYJU’S clocks Rs 10,000 cr sales in FY22, Raveendran to double down on growth

🕔16:21, 14.Sep 2022

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Edtech major BYJU’S on Wednesday finally revealed its financial results for both FY22 and FY21, clocking gross revenues of nearly Rs 10,000 crore in FY22 and Rs 2,428 crore for FY21. IANS was first to report

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BYJU’s set to release FY21 financial report, sales may see significant drop

BYJU’s set to release FY21 financial report, sales may see significant drop

🕔13:12, 13.Sep 2022

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) After nearly 18 months delay of “ironing out the complexities”, edtech major BYJU’s is all set to reveal its financial report for FY21 on Wednesday, according to reliable sources. Facing intense scrutiny from the government over

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INDIA RECEIVES LARGEST SHARE OF UK STUDY, WORK, AND VISIT VISAS

INDIA RECEIVES LARGEST SHARE OF UK STUDY, WORK, AND VISIT VISAS

🕔05:20, 26.Aug 2022

The latest UK Immigration Statistics published today (25 August) show that nearly 118,000 Indian students received a Student visa in the year ending June 2022 – an 89% increase from the previous year. India has now overtaken China as the

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UK LAUNCHES EDUCATION, CLIMATE PROGRAMMES IN JHARKHAND

UK LAUNCHES EDUCATION, CLIMATE PROGRAMMES IN JHARKHAND

🕔17:59, 23.Aug 2022

The UK Government today (23 August) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Jharkhand to create a new scholarship programme for marginalised and under-represented communities from the state. The Chevening Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda (MGJSM) Scholarship

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ERADICATION OF HEPATITIS SHOULD BE A PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT: LOK SABHA SPEAKER

ERADICATION OF HEPATITIS SHOULD BE A PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT: LOK SABHA SPEAKER

🕔17:11, 28.Jul 2022

New Delhi 28 July 2021:  Lok Sabha Secretariat organized an Awareness Session on World Hepatitis Day in Parliament House Complex, today. Vice President of India and Chairman Rajya Sabha, M. Venkaiah Naidu; Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla;  Union Minister of

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112 ‘aspirational districts’ identified for healthcare facilities

112 ‘aspirational districts’ identified for healthcare facilities

🕔08:35, 2.Apr 2022

The Central government has identified 112 Aspirational Districts based on their performance in 49 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across five themes namely Health and Nutrition, Education, Agriculture and Water Resources, Financial Inclusion and Skill Development and Basic Infrastructure, said Union

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Indian online higher education market to reach $5 bn by 2025

Indian online higher education market to reach $5 bn by 2025

🕔12:00, 27.Mar 2022

Driven by the pandemic, the online higher education and life-long learning market in India is poised to reach $5 billion by 2025, a new report has said. New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Driven by the pandemic, the online higher education and

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Restore India’s glorious tradition in education sector: VP Naidu

Restore India’s glorious tradition in education sector: VP Naidu

🕔19:00, 19.Mar 2022

Haridwar, March 19 (IANS) Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for restoring India’s glorious tradition in the education sector by revisiting ancient teaching-learning systems and traditional knowledge to make them relevant to the present times. Naidu also expressed his

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Vice-President calls for value-based edu with emphasis on Indian culture, heritage

Vice-President calls for value-based edu with emphasis on Indian culture, heritage

🕔15:41, 1.Mar 2022

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday called for imparting value-based education to children, with emphasis on Indian culture and heritage. Naidu stressed that education is meant for empowerment, enlightenment and employment not for mere acquisition of

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Education of tribal population in mission mode: Centre

Education of tribal population in mission mode: Centre

🕔16:10, 23.Feb 2022

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda said the government has taken up the challenge of education for the tribal population in a mission mode. Munda virtually interacted with the students of seven Eklavya Model Residential

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POWERGRID signs MoU with NFCH for education of violence affected children

POWERGRID signs MoU with NFCH for education of violence affected children

🕔19:14, 22.Feb 2022

Gurugram, Feb 22: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a ‘Maharatna’ Company under Ministry of Power, Government of India, signed an MoU with National Foundation for Communal Harmony (NFCH) for providing financial assistance for education of 1632 violence affected

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Fintech platform Propelld raises $35 mn to boost education finance biz

Fintech platform Propelld raises $35 mn to boost education finance biz

🕔13:24, 18.Feb 2022

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Education-focused fintech platform Propelld on Friday said it has raised $35 million in Series B funding round led by WestBridge Capital. Currently employing around 150, Propelld plans to add another 100-150 employees over the next year

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Stalin launches Tamil Nadu State Child Policy

Stalin launches Tamil Nadu State Child Policy

🕔17:05, 20.Nov 2021

Chennai, Nov 20 (IANS) In order to ensure a safe environment for children and provision of nutrition, education, healthcare for them, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday launched the Tamil Nadu State Child Policy. According to the government, the

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