October 24, 2026
The Karnataka High Court extended the interim order asking Byju’s shareholders not to bring in effect any resolutions passed by
Artificial Intelligence is becoming a problem for schools in the Capital as teachers are increasingly beset with identical assignments, similar
In the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) hearing on Tuesday, Think and Learn, the parent company of Byju’s, and Aakash
Embattled edtech company Byju’s has given up all offices across India, while retaining only its headquarters at IBC, Knowledge Park,
Tamil Nadu will be embarking on a unique academia-industry initiative under which it will attempt to tie up specialist departments across universities
Manipal Universal Press (MUP), under the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with
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Compared to 2023, there is a 40 per cent drop in the number of applications from Indian students wanting to travel
CA Institute, the world’s largest accounting body, has decided to hold its Foundation and Intermediate Course exams thrice in a
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Charles Russel Severance, or Dr Chuck as he is known among computer science educators, believes in taking computer education to
Accenture has launched Accenture LearnVantage, a technology learning and training services for its clients. The company will invest $1 billion
Anna University and Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchirapalli, have signed an MoU to establish an academic and research partnership between
Academic leaders from 15 top US universities have visited Mahindra University and the Indian Institute of Hyderabad, exploring opportunities to
A trio from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Hyderabad, won the 7th edition of the bl Boardroom Challenge. The all-girls team comprised Chinmaye
The centre will focus on developing engineering and retail analytics solutions to empower MSMEs Global retail giant and the US-based
The Bengaluru bench of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has asked embattled edtech major Byju’s to respond to insolvency petitions
The Bengaluru bench of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), in its order passed on February 27, has directed edtech major
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a Financial Literacy Ideathon for postgraduate students, currently enrolled in recognised educational
The investors of Think & Learn, the parent company of Byju’s, who called for the extraordinary general meeting on Friday,
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has renewed its look out notice against education portal Bjyu’s founder Byju Ravindran in a Foreign
Embattled edtech major Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran, and the company’s other board members co-founder Divya Gokulnath and Riju Ravindran will
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) recorded a doubling of patents granted during 2023 calendar year. From 156 patents
Embattled edtech major Byju’s rights issue to raise $200 million has been fully subscribed, Founder and CEO Byju Raveendran said
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated three hostels at National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) to the nation on Tuesday. Three
Samsung Semiconductor India Research (SSIR) launched its ‘Samsung Innovation Campus’ programme at the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) to upskill youth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation five new All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on February
Foreign universities looking to set up campuses in India are like a “new fruit” in the market, and pose no
Indian Institute of Technology Madras faculty Thalappil Pradeep has become the 23rd foreign member from India to be elected to
Students studying in their mother tongue in the hinterland don’t get the same kind of access to digital resources that
IIT Madras, the Indian Maritime University, and the Dredging Corporation of India have joined hands to launch an MTech program
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has released draft guidelines for prevention of misleading advertisements in the coaching sector for
BITS Pilani has forayed into Design Education with the launch of BITS Design School. The future-focused design school is modelled
Having intiated an inquiry into various complaints of leakage of question papers related to recruitment examinations conducted by Gujarat Subordinate
The Indian School of Business (ISB) has been ranked as the “Top” Business School in India and the 31st globally,
United Breweries, Bluestone, Essar Group, and Adani Group made the highest number of offers in Cluster-2 of the Final Placement
Accenture Strategy emerged as the biggest recruiter among the 38 firms that participated in the first cluster of the final
The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024 was introduced in Lok Sabha on February 5, 2024. The Bill seeks
Representatives of the gaming sector, in a panel discussion at ‘Mangaluru Technovanza 3.0’ organised by the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) announced the launch of its new two-year Online MBA programme – a degree-granting
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said technology has emerged as a “powerful force” for justice and
The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), specializing in journalism and mass communication courses, has been granted deemed-to-be-university status. This
A group of investors of Byju’s, the edtech major are seeking to oust the top brass of the company led
Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), which is part of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), and DLabs Incubator Association at
IIM Bangalore successfully completed summer internship placements of the largest-ever batch of 602 students in the Post Graduate Programme in
Troubled edtech major Byju’s investors have expressed reservations over the company’s founder Byju Raveendran’s involvement in the day-to-day running of
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has reduced NEET postgraduate examination fees by ₹750. The new fees
Among India’s large states, Tamil Nadu consistently maintains the highest Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) in higher education (colleges and universities)
Troubled edtech major Byju’s has kicked off a $200 million rights issue to raise funds from its existing investors, starting
In line with several initiatives taken by the Centre to strengthen the cooperative movement, the National Centre for Cooperative Education
Keeping in view the huge demand for civil engineers in Australia, La Trobe University (Australia) has signed a memorandum of
The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) will organise a five-day training course on Know Your Marine Biodiversity and Environment
University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently issued guidelines for introducing short-term industry-relevant courses in the Higher Educational Institutes (HEI) to
Canada has announced that it is imposing an immediate two-year cap on new international student visas to tackle a housing
IIM Kashipur will organise the seventh edition of ‘Uttishtha 2024’ on January 27-28. This ‘Agri Mela Start up Expo’ aims
CA Institute, which is the world’s largest accounting body, has initiated an exercise to develop a ‘Vision 2049’ document to
There is a need for popularising Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among students and encouraging collaboration among different stakeholders, according to experts.
The thrust on schooling in regional languages notwithstanding, nearly 25 per cent of rural youth in the age group of
The International Fisheries Congress, spanning three days, has called for the setting up of Fisheries Council of India and the
Tiger Global backed edtech unicorn Unacademy’s chief operating officer Vivek Sinha has resigned from the company. Vivek Sinha has resigned
Nitya Doshi, an 18-year-old IBDP board student in a private school in Mumbai is in a fix. AI tools such
Seventh grade students will now be taught sacrifices made by brave soldiers post-independence as a chapter on National War Memorial,
Edtech major Byju’s three leadership employees have resigned amid turbulent times in the company. Prathyusha Agarwal, the Chief Business Officer
BVR Subrahmanyam, CEO of NITI Aayog, emphasised that India needs to significantly ramp up its skilling initiatives to achieve its
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The CA Institute, which is the largest accounting professional body in the world, has opened a chapter at Adelaide in
Quess Corp Ltd’s shares were up 0.41 per cent after the company reported signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with
BlackRock has yet again cut the value of its holding in Byju’s, slashing the implied valuation of the Indian education
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), a hot topic in the corporate world, is the most sought-after course in India on Coursera.
AI-first edtech company ConveGenius has raised $7 million (₹58 crore) as part of a growth financing round from the Michael
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Here’s a piece of good news for thousands of those who are pursuing the Company Secretary course, which recently underwent
The Manipal-based TA Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) has announced the appointment of Rajeev Kumra as its Director. He formally took
Byju’s wholly-owned subsidiary WhiteHat Jr. Chief Executive Officer Ananya Tripathi has decided to tender her resignation, according to sources. This
California-based global pre-school chain Safari Kid plans to invest ₹100 crore for rolling out its expansion plans in India. It
Wiley, the global leader in education and research, has launched online mock and practice tests for Union Public Services Commission
Byju’s general counsel Roshan Thomas has resigned from the company after nearly 3 years adding to the spate of senior-level
Harvard University on Wednesday sought to move beyond the firestorm brought on by the plagiarism allegations, congressional testimony and resignation
Test preparation startup Unacademy said its losses narrowed to ₹1,678 crore in FY23 as compared to ₹1,678.15 crore for FY22,
ArcelorMittal has established a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), and is working closely with the
Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned on Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where
In 2023, the edtech sector has been a roller-coaster year due to funding decline as firms realised the need for
Indian innovators took the number of patents from around 4,000 in 2014 to almost 50,000 now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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The CA Institute, the world’s largest professional accounting body, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of
The SASTRA Law School team comprising Aaryyan Aathreya and Swaminathan Krishnan emerged the Winners of the Final Oral Argument at
The $630-million, US-based PowerSchool, an EdTech company, is acquiring the Chennai-based Neverskip, an education technology platform serving 1.2 million students
In view of the G20 summit, the Delhi government has ordered closure of all schools from September 7 to September
The 100-year-old Hyderabad Public School, which has produced some of the world-class professionals in science, IT, medicine, and entertainment industries,
Schwing Stetter India (SSI), a leading construction and concreting equipment manufacturer, has signed an agreement with Vellore Institute of Technology
Earlier in November, the Ministry of Education released its annual UDISE+ report for the academic year 2021-22. The report captures
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Azim Premji University will introduce a new Master’s programme in Public Health at its Bhopal campus and is looking to
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Wednesday partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology – Madras (IITM) and Anna University
Edtech major Byju’s has put two of its assets Epic and Great Learning on the chopping block to generate about
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) faculty Rajnish Kumar has been recognised with the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. The
Byju’s allegedly hid $533 million in an obscure three-year-old hedge fund that once said its principal place of business was
Edtech major Byju’s has denied allegations made by its lenders that its US entity, Byju’s Alpha, has hidden $533 million
Manipal Global Education Services has made a push into the online medical education space with the launch of its new
Dr.Polaris has announced a strategic partnership with Entri.app to launch a digital platform for MBBS students preparing for NEET-PG. EntriMed,
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and IITM Research Park will be working with industries and research institutes
The government has approved setting up of 100 new Sainik Schools in partnership with NGOs, private schools, and states in
Interval, an innovative educational technology (ed-tech) start-up from Kerala, has garnered international acclaim for its ground-breaking education approach. The start-up
EdTech platform Infinity Learn reported a growth in its operational revenue for FY23, exceeding ₹100 crore, a significant increase from
The US Embassy said on Monday that it has issued a record number of visas to Indian students for this
August AI, developed by Bengaluru-based start-up Beyond, has cleared the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Post Graduation (NEET PG) and the
Edtech giant Byju’s Tuition Centre top executives have resigned as a part of this restructuring exercise. Asheesh Sharma, who was
Higher educational institutes (HEIs) in the country have agreed, in essence, to create an ‘Agri Consortium’ – a move initiated
Embattled edtech major Byju’s has decided to rebrand its wholly-owned subsidiary, WhiteHat Jr, while integrating the coding company’s assets into
The recent regulatory support from the University Grants Commission for online degrees, establishing equivalence with offline degrees, adds a crucial
Edtech major Byju’s-owned Gradeup, exam preparation start-up, reported a net profit of ₹15.2 crore in the financial year 2022-23 (FY23)
The CA Institute, which is the world’s largest professional body of Chartered Accountants, has unveiled a new logo. The logo
Creation of infrastructure for the second generation of IITs — which include the institutes in Gandhinagar, Bhubaneshwar, Mandi and Ropar
Charity, while well-intentioned, should aim for sustainable empowerment, not dependency, said social entrepreneur and Magsaysay Award winner Anshu Gupta, founder
VJIM, Hyderabad teamed up with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand for a Student Mobility Programme which will begin
One of the biggest and challenging events in a typical middle class family’s lifecycle is sending their ward to a
Every mother is proud when the child outshines the parent,” says Father KS Casimir, with a twinkle in his eye.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) on Saturday launched a School of Sustainability to teach new, interdisciplinary courses on
The Indian School of Business (ISB) received re-accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the world’s leading authorities
Byju’s lenders have appointed risk advisory firm Kroll to safeguard the charged assets of Great Learning Education Pte. Ltd. and
Ed-tech firm Techmaghi made it to the India Book of Records by hosting the largest live online technical workshop that
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is collaborating with FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and one
Badruka Educational Society has set up the Badruka School of Management (BSM) in Hyderabad. The new school was formally launched
Nergy India, India’s first Simulated Learning Technology (SL Tech) & Interactive Learning Technology (IL Tech) innovator in commerce learning, is
There needs to be more efforts to allow corporates to start participating in education in a meaningful way, pointed out
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has pulled up the Tamil Nadu government’s Higher Education Department on “infructuous expenditure”
Some of Byju’s biggest investors have constituted a close group to engage with the company, track its progress, and provide
India’s top IT companies — bulk recruiters in engineering colleges — are likely to skip campus placements this year, which
Avanse Financial Services has signed a syndicated social-linked External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) facility of USD 145 million. The education-focused non-banking financial company,
Lakshmi Narayanan, former CEO and Vice-Chairman of Cognizant, and past Chairman of Nasscom, has been appointed Krea University’s Chancellor with
IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation is partnering with start-ups for various initiatives in emerging technologies. The key aspects of this
Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia’s ShowReel (Tiptop-ShowReel Private Limited) has collaborated with Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) to introduce an inquiry-based learning
BITS School of Management, Mumbai (BITSoM), has appointed Saravanan Kesavan as its new Dean. With a tenure of 16 years at
Byju’s has appointed Nitin Golani as the new chief financial officer (CFO) of its India business. Golani will take up
The Apollo Hospitals Group has signed an MoU with the University of Leicester. The MoU will strengthen existing links with
A committee constituted by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has recommended replacing “India” with “Bharat” in
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)‘s Centre for Research on Start-ups and Risk Financing (CREST) have
Nitte (a deemed-to-be university) will confer honorary doctorate on Shashikiran Shetty, Chairman and Founder of Allcargo Group, at its convocation
In 2023, online education witnessed a 32 per cent surge in demand from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, projected
Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), under the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), has been chosen by the Department of
Troubled edtech major Byju’s has called for an Annual General Meeting(AGM) on December 20 to discuss various matters, including approving
Quest Alliance, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to equipping young individuals with 21st-century skills through technology, has helped lakhs of youngsters
Troubled edtech major Byju’s will close the sale of its US-based children’s digital reading platform Epic in the next 10
IIT Madras (IIT-M) on Monday formally inaugurated its Zanzibar (Africa) campus. The Zanzibar campus inauguration was officiated by His Excellency
Embattled edtech Byju’s may lay off nearly 40 per cent of the firm’s engineering team as a cost-saving measure amid
TA Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Bengaluru, which is a constituent unit of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), will introduce
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided not to assign overall divisions, distinctions, or aggregates to students taking
The Indian Institute of Commerce Lakshya has chalked out expansion plans in India and overseas, with a target to enrol
The Indian Institute of Management Udaipur (IIMU) has announced that it will set up the JM Financial Centre for Financial
Anu Gopinath, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Aquatic Environment Management at Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean
Prosus, the Dutch-listed arm of South African technology investor Naspers, has marked down the value of its stake in Byju’s,
Veranda Learning Solutions Ltd, the Chennai-based education company, reported significant reduction in net loss to ₹1.53 crore in the second
Manipal Group Chairman Ranjan Pai has invested ₹1,400 crore in edtech major Byju’s’ test-prep subsidiary Aakash Education Services Ltd (AESL),
Ashoka University has entered into a partnership with Carl Zeiss India (ZEISS Group) to establish a ‘Core Imaging Facility’. Under
Edtech major BYJU’S has elevated Jiny Thattil as its Chief Technology Officer when the firm is battling troubles on various
The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has been certified as a Centre of Excellence for Life Sciences by the
International students from India to the US increased 35 per cent, reaching an all-time high of 2,68,923 in 2022/23. India
Salesforce has joined hands with the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Academy and the All India Council for Technical Education
Students looking to study abroad will have an opportunity to explore their options for studying in Sweden during the visit
Over 6,600 working professionals received their degrees in 26 different programmes from BITS Pilani in a Convocation organised in the
Edtech unicorn Byju’s has failed to pay the Provident Fund (PF) amount to its employees, yet again. Data from the
“I want to step out and work outside my hometown after I complete the training,” said 18-year-old Pushpita Patra. Patra,
Embattled edtech major Byju’s founder and chief executive, Byju Raveendran, has written a note to shareholders of the company informing
Students who have pursued physics, chemistry, biology or biotechnology along with English even as an additional subject, after passing class