Tag: education
The secret sauce of the China-India rivalry is education
The world’s two most-populous nations began to open up to the world around the same time, in the early 1990s. But while both grew rapidly…
Eruditus: Eruditus raises $150 million led by TPG Rise, company to flip domicile to India from Singapore
Executive education startup Eruditus has raised $150 million in new funding at a flat valuation of $3.2 billion post-money, led by TPG Rise, an impact…
Narayana Murthy says he hates coaching classes: ‘Wrong way to help children…’
Sep 10, 2024 08:30 AM IST Narayana Murthy criticised coaching classes, saying that they benefit only inattentive students as he said education should focus on…
India is growing ‘very well,’ but it still needs a strong jobs push, IMF’s Gita Gopinath says
The International Monetary Fund‘s (IMF) deputy managing director Gita Gopinath think India needs a strong reform agenda to keep up the pace at which its…
Growth-oriented outlook, inclusive provisions to uplift all sections of society
The announcements and provisions made in the Union Budget 2024 indicate an intention to have a multiplier effect for uplifting the poor, youth, women, and…
Budget education sector: Union Budget 2024 proposes Rs 1.48 lakh crore for education, employment, skilling
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s proposal to provide Rs 1.48 lakh crore for education, employment and skilling outlines the government’s focus on enhancing education opportunities, nurturing…
TCS roll-out moved to Oct 1 amid pushback
The government on Wednesday “suspended” its decision to charge up to 20% TCS (tax collected at source) on foreign remittances through credit cards under the…
India, US need to have much stronger relationship, says Congressman
WASHINGTON: India and the US must work on making bilateral ties stronger and focus on collaboration on education and cultural fronts, Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar…
What moved consumer inflation in March 2023, where is it headed?
Consumer inflation fell to a 15-month low in Mar 2023. CPI combined was below market expectations, supported by base effect and soft food prices. Reported…
Biden: Joe Biden’s student loan help would be ‘annihilated’ by GOP bill
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden‘s student loan agenda would be all but obliterated by the US debt legislation passed by House Republicans, dooming his mass cancellations,…