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India’s education spending share drops below UNESCO’s 15% standardIndia's education funding remains below UNESCO's public expenditure benchmark. Lower secondary completion rates lag significantly behind th...- KKR to acquire Medicover India in $1.5 billion dealThe transaction includes a sale of 100% stake by existing shareholders, as well as a commitment to deploy fresh capital to fund its growth ...
- From veterans to first-timers: Meet the 19 ministers inducted into Karnataka's expanded cabinetNineteen Congress MLAs took oath as ministers in Karnataka's first cabinet expansion. The new council balanced regional representation, cas...
- High dropouts, teacher crunch and fund gaps cripple Samagra Shiksha in West Bengal: CAG reportA CAG audit has flagged major gaps in the implementation of the Samagra Shiksha scheme in West Bengal, citing high dropout rates, acute tea...
- With Situational Awareness AI deal, Citadel's Griffin rides to the rescue againCitadel's founder this week reprised his role as one of Wall Street's rescue buyers, stepping in to salvage California hedge fund Situation...
- In 1990, Texas shrimper Diane Wilson began hunger strikes against petrochemical pollution; decades later, her nurdle lawsuit won a $50 million settlementDiane Wilson fought a petrochemical company for decades over pollution. She used hunger strikes and a protest boat to gain attention. Wilso...
- Who are the Iran-backed militias behind Iraq's oil facility attacks?U.S. and Saudi Arabia struck Iran-backed groups in Iraq responsible for drone attacks. These Shi'ite militias gained influence after the 20...
- The ‘cockroaches’ and the faces behind India’s exam protest movementBihar's government will withdraw legal actions against NEET-UG protestors. This decision follows the Cockroach Janta Party's call to end de...
- Digital nomad visas: Who should apply, who shouldn't, top countries for IndiansDigital nomad visas now offer professionals a new route for global mobility. These permits allow individuals to live abroad while working r...
- Protium in advanced talks to buy Clix Capital; Rs 1,900-2,200 crore valuation likelyProtium Finance is nearing a deal to acquire Clix Capital for approximately Rs 1,900-2,200 crore. This acquisition aims to expand Protium's...
- American universities are cutting women’s scholarships even when they don’t have toUS colleges and companies are scaling back or opening women-only scholarships to all students amid heightened scrutiny of diversity, equity...
- IIM Guwahati launches first MBA batch with 52 students from 18 statesAssam's Chief Minister inaugurated IIM Guwahati's inaugural MBA batch at its transit campus. This marks a significant milestone for higher ...
- Investing before an IPO: As NSE, Jio Platforms prepare to list, five early investors reveal the rewards, risks, and patience requiredET Wealth spoke to five investors who bought NSE shares long before the IPO became a certainty. Their stories are a reminder of the opportu...
- UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climate changeUNESCO members will vote on adding endangered world heritage sites next week. Biblical sites and Lebanese castles face threats from conflic...
- At age 6, he woke up trapped inside a giant metal tube and spent the next 70 years in it. Meet Paul Alexander, who lived inside a 600-pound iron lungPaul Alexander was just six years old when polio left him unable to breathe on his own, forcing him to spend more than 70 years inside a 60...
- US to limit stays of students, journalistsNew rules will limit foreign student visa durations to four years. Foreign journalists will face shorter stays, with specific restrictions ...
- Samir Arora-backed Helios Flexi Cap Fund adds Groww and 5 others, increases stake in HDFC Bank and 14 moreHelios Flexi Cap Fund added Groww's parent company and five other stocks in June. The fund also increased its stake in HDFC Bank and 14 oth...
- Elevation Capital closes $500 million India fund; to back startups building on AI’s app layerThrough its ninth India fund, Elevation will back early-stage startups building AI-led businesses tackling India's large, operationally com...
- Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates $20 million to US youth mental health nonprofitMacKenzie Scott has donated twenty million dollars to Active Minds. This significant contribution is the largest single gift in the organiz...
- Too much riding on one AI stock? Why techies should diversify their RSUs before it's too lateWith tech employees holding up to 80% of their net worth in a single stock, advisers say not selling is a real danger.
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