200 million higher education students impacted by Covid-19 pandemic: Coursera
New Delhi [India], July 18 — The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the lives of more than 555 million workers and 200 million higher education students...
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Google to invest Rs 33,737cr in Jio Platforms for 7.73% stake
Mumbai, July 15 In a mega investment announcement, Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday said that Google will invest Rs 33,737 crore in...
Blocked over 1 billion threats targeting Indian consumers : Quick Heal
Pune, July 13 Â IT security company Quick Heal Technologies said it had detected and blocked over one billion known and unknown threats targeting Indian consumers...
SpiceJet to operate UAE flights from July 12th
New Delhi, July 12 Â Airline major SpiceJet on Saturday said it will operate flights from across four stations in India to Ras Al-Khaimah (Dubai) between...
Etihad to now operate India flights from July 15
New Delhi, July 12Â Etihad Airways has postponed, to July 15, the resumption of a limited number of special flight operations from Abu Dhabi to six...
IMF warns on massive fiscal response, soaring public debt
New Delhi [India], July 11 — The global public debt is expected to exceed 100 per cent of the GDP in 2020-21 and the average...
India, China are partners not rivals: Chinese Ambassador
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS)Â Amid ongoing tension along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, Chinese Ambassador to India, H.E. Sun Weidong, on...
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Envoys of three Nations Present Credentials through Video Conference
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from Heads of Mission from New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Uzbekistan today. This was...
Factors causing Education Inequality in India
By Shelly Baisla EDF4611 WORD COUNT- 3945 (INCLUDING ABSTRACT)Â ABSTRACT: My education issue Causes of education inequality in India Background/problem statement Inequality on the basis...
Eye Health in a Changing World conference to address India’s vision care needs
India Vision Institute (IVI), a not-for-profit NGO working to augment primary eye care capacity in India and to ensure equitable access and availability of spectacles...
Infosys flies techies, families to B’luru from US
Bengaluru, July 7 (IANS)Â Global software major Infosys flew some of its techies and their families from the US to the city in a chartered flight...
Complete disengagement of troops along LAC necessary: India, China agree
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS)Â In what is being perceived to be a thaw in the India-China face off in Eastern Lasakhs Galwan Valley , the...
It is digital ‘Aatma Nirbhar’ moment: Indian app makers
New Delhi, July 02 (IANS)Â After the Indian government banned 59 Chinese apps over national security concerns, desi app developers on Monday hailed the move, saying...
Concerned over ban on Chinese apps, Xi govt reaches out to India
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS)Â China on Tuesday reached out to India, expressing anxiety about the ban imposed by the Indian government on popular Chinese mobile...
Microsoft to set up campus in UP soon
Lucknow, June 30 (IANS)Â Microsoft India will set up its campus in Uttar Pradesh, giving a major boost to the state’s efforts to bring in investments....
India bans 59 Chinese apps over national security concerns
New Delhi, June 29 Â The Indian government on Monday banned nearly 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, WeChat and UC Browser and Xiaomi’s Mi Community over...
Fearing backlash, Xiaomi puts ‘Made in India’ logo on store branding
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Despite asserting that anti-China sentiment was mainly limited to social media, Xiaomi has started covering its retail store branding with...
SEBI allows more option in pricing of preferential issue
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS)Â The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Thursday announced provision of an additional option to the pricing methodology for...