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  1. UNICEF study says Kerala's digital education model a global example

    UNICEF study says Kerala's digital education model a global example

    Thiruvananthapuram, a UNICEF India study has praised Kerala's digital education (EdTech) initiatives, describing it as a model not only for other Indian states but also for middle-income and developed countries.The report titled “Empowering Teens with Future-Ready Skills: The Inspiring Story...
  2. UNICEF lauds Kerala's digital education model

    UNICEF lauds Kerala's digital education model

    The report titled 'Empowering Adolescents with Future-Ready Skills: The Inspiring Story of Little KITES' was released here on Saturday in the presence of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, General Education Minister V. Sivankutty among others.The study focused on the Little Kerala Infrastructure...
  3. Unacademy co-founder says 2025 will be best year for its growth, profitability

    Unacademy co-founder says 2025 will be best year for its growth, profitability

    New Delhi: The current year will be the best period in terms of growth and profitability for Unacademy, the co-founder and CEO of the edtech company, which has laid off 250 employees, said on Wednesday.Amid claims that the edtech company is for sale, Unacademy co-founder and CEO Gaurav Munjal...
  4. Unacademy CEO denies merger, acquisition rumors after layoffs

    Unacademy CEO denies merger, acquisition rumors after layoffs

    "There's a lot being said about Unacademy at the moment," Munjal wrote in a post on X.He further said that the edtech firm has had its best years in terms of growth and profitability and has many years to run the company."To set a record, this will be Unacademy's best year ever in terms of...
  5. Skill Nation trains over 1 million people in job-ready skills and business marketing sector

    Skill Nation trains over 1 million people in job-ready skills and business marketing sector

    PNNMumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3: In a remarkable feat, edtech startup Skill Nation has provided hands-on training to over 1 million people across India since its inception in November 2020. The platform, Founded by Navin Parmar, Hardik Raja and Jatan Shah, with a mere seed capital of...
  6. GUVI celebrates 10 years of dedication, innovation and excellence

    GUVI celebrates 10 years of dedication, innovation and excellence

    VMPLNew Delhi [India], July 1: GUVI, an edtech platform incubated by IIT-M and IIM-A, announces its 10th anniversary on June 29, driven by dedication, innovation and excellence. The prominent edtech company, which is also a Guinness World Record holder, has been a pioneering presence in India...
  7. MCA refutes media reports regarding clean chit to Byju, says investigation still ongoing

    MCA refutes media reports regarding clean chit to Byju, says investigation still ongoing

    “There have been reports claiming that edtech startup Byju’s has been acquitted of financial fraud in the ongoing investigation by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). It is categorically clarified that such reports are factually incorrect and misleading,” the ministry said."The...
  8. Proceedings initiated against BYJU'S under Companies Act 'still ongoing': MCA

    Proceedings initiated against BYJU'S under Companies Act 'still ongoing': MCA

    New Delhi: The Corporate Affairs Ministry on Wednesday said the proceedings initiated against edtech company BYJU'S under the Companies Act are "still ongoing" and a final conclusion cannot be drawn in the case at this stage.Last year, the ministry had ordered an inspection of BYJU'S books in...
  9. Prosus writes off entire US$578 million investment in Byju's

    Prosus writes off entire US$578 million investment in Byju's

    In New Delhi, Dutch investment firm Prosus has written off $578 million (around Rs 4,800 crore) it invested in edtech startup Byju's, the company said on Monday.As of September 2022, Prosus had lost significant influence in Think and Learn, which owns the Byju's brand, as its stake in the...
  10. Prosus writes off entire US$578 million investment in BYJU'S

    Prosus writes off entire US$578 million investment in BYJU'S

    New Delhi, Dutch investment firm Prosus has written off US$578 million (about Rs 4,800 crore) it invested in edtech firm Byju's, the company said on Monday.In September 2022, Prosus lost significant influence over Think & Learn, which owns the Byju's brand, as its stake in the edtech firm...
  11. Fintech sector with USD 58 billion to be dominated by unicorns in future: Hurun Report

    Fintech sector with USD 58 billion to be dominated by unicorns in future: Hurun Report

    New Delhi [India], India, is home to 30 future FinTech Unicorns, with consumer lending emerging as the dominant sub-category, making up more than half of the future FinTech Unicorns, as observed in the ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Future Unicorn Index 2024.The total value of India's future...
  12. Byju moves Karnataka High Court against NCLT order stopping it from second rights issue

    Byju moves Karnataka High Court against NCLT order stopping it from second rights issue

    The second rights issue began on 13 May and was expected to close on 13 June.The edtech company has been barred by NCLT from using any funds from the second rights issue.According to sources, the company's new petition is likely to be heard in the Karnataka High Court on Monday.Byju's is...
  13. Eduport Earns Honor at EdTechX Awards During London EdTech Week

    Eduport Earns Honor at EdTechX Awards During London EdTech Week

    PNNKochi (Kerala) [India], June 21: Kerala-based edtech startup Eduport has been named runner-up in the Formal Education Award (K12) category at the prestigious EdTechX Awards. Eduport CEO Akshay Muraleedharan received the award at London EdTech Week, which took place from June 10 to 20.This...
  14. UpGrad, Microsoft, IIIT-B collaborate to upskill mid-career professionals in GenAI

    UpGrad, Microsoft, IIIT-B collaborate to upskill mid-career professionals in GenAI

    New Delhi, Edtech platform UpGrad on Thursday said it has collaborated with Microsoft and IIIT Bangalore to launch 'Generative AI for Leaders' certification course in India.A statement from the company said the 4-month course aims to train mid-career and experienced professionals with core AI...
  15. Infinity Learn focuses on tapping users in grades 6th-12th; The target is to double the revenue to Rs 400 crore in this financial year.

    Infinity Learn focuses on tapping users in grades 6th-12th; The target is to double the revenue to Rs 400 crore in this financial year.

    New Delhi, Edtech firm Infinity Learn has focused on class 6th-12th students to expand user base following the government ban on physical coaching for children below 16 years of age and the company is expected to make Rs. Revenue is expected to double to Rs 400 crore.By Mr Chaitanya Founder...
  16. SC to hear petitions challenging NEET-UG, 2024 results on Thursday

    SC to hear petitions challenging NEET-UG, 2024 results on Thursday

    New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear three petitions, including one filed by the chief executive of edtech firm 'Physics Wala', related to the controversy-ridden NEET-UG, 2024 for admission to MBBS, BDS. And other courses.According to the updated agenda of the top court, a...
  17. BYJU'S processes May salaries of employees from business collections

    BYJU'S processes May salaries of employees from business collections

    New Delhi, Edtech firm BYJU'S has processed the May salaries of employees from the business collections of the month, sources close to the company said on Monday.Last year, the founders of the edtech firm had to mortgage their house to raise a loan to pay staff salaries.A source said, "The...
  18. Breaking Boundaries: Top 10 Companies Redefining the Industry Standard

    Breaking Boundaries: Top 10 Companies Redefining the Industry Standard

    VMP New Delhi [India], May 20: The world is constantly evolving, and all industries are being reshaped. There are a handful of innovative companies at the forefront of this change. These are not just following the status quo; They're breaking it, they're pushing the boundaries, embracing...
  19. Rajneesh Kumar, Mohandas Pai To Continue As Biju's Advisor

    Rajneesh Kumar, Mohandas Pai To Continue As Biju's Advisor

    New Delhi: Former SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar and former Infosys Chief Financial Officer Mohandas Pai have decided to step down as members of the Think & Learn advisory council after discussions with the founders, the edtech firm said on Sunday.Raveendran Byju, founder of Think & Learn, which...
  20. Byju paid full salary for April to all except sales employees

    Byju paid full salary for April to all except sales employees

    According to sources, the edtech firm managed to pay the full amount to employees on Friday after two months of partial payment.Byju is yet to pay the remaining part of the salary for February and March.Salaries were first delayed for both the months, with employees being given only a part...
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