Upgrad, Unacademy betting on AI to disrupt edtechGaurav Munjal, who will stay on as the cofounder and CEO of Unacademy, said the startup redefined the edtech playbook when it entered the m...
16 Mar, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Why billionaire investor Bill Ackman is being mocked after sharing dating advice for young men. Here's what he saidBillionaire investor Bill Ackman's advice for young men to use the pick-up line "May I meet you?" to initiate conversations has sparked wid...
20 Nov, 2025, 12.07 PM IST
US AI startups see funding surge while more VC funds struggle to raise, data showsUS startup funding soared 75.6% in H1 2025 to $162.8 billion, driven by surging AI investments, despite venture capital fundraising struggl...
17 Jul, 2025, 09.11 AM IST
Grammarly to acquire email startup Superhuman in AI platform pushGrammarly is acquiring email tool Superhuman to expand its AI-powered productivity suite. The deal follows Grammarly’s $1 billion funding r...
01 Jul, 2025, 08.57 PM IST
Grammarly secures $1 billion from General Catalyst to build AI productivity platformThe investment, one of the biggest out of General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund (CVF), could help late-stage tech companies like Grammarly...
30 May, 2025, 08.42 AM IST
US Education secretary blasted for embarrassing grammatical errors in threatening letter to HarvardEducation Secretary Linda McMahon sent a threatening letter to Harvard that was widely mocked for its embarrassing grammatical errors. McMa...
08 May, 2025, 02.57 PM IST
Voice-first AI tutor Stimuler raises $3.75 million from Lightspeed, SWC GlobalM Venture Partners, Rebright, Force Ventures, and GradCapital participated in the funding round. The funds will be used to scale Stimuler’s...
30 Apr, 2025, 01.17 PM IST
Grammarly to acquire productivity startup Coda, Shishir Mehrotra to take over as CEOGrammarly has acquired productivity startup Coda, leading to a CEO change. Coda's Shishir Mehrotra will helm the combined entity, while Gra...
18 Dec, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
How Cactus is helping non-English researchers finish their papers with an AI touchFounder Abhishek Goel says their tools understand the intricacies of academic writing, ensuring precise language corrections without changi...
02 Sep, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Beyond Nvidia: the search for AI's next breakthroughFor a few days, AI chip juggernaut Nvidia sat on the throne as the world's biggest company, but behind the its staggering success are quest...
23 Jun, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
VP questions Indian Bizmen-funded foreign institutions lecturing IndiaDhankhar was speaking during the release of a commemorative postage stamp on the 200th birth anniversary of Swami Dayanand Saraswati, in Ne...
08 Apr, 2023, 12.43 AM IST
PingoLearn raises Rs 2 cr in pre seed round funding from Titan capital, othersPingoLearners have spent close to 3000 hours on the app since its inception in May 2021.
14 Dec, 2021, 03.33 PM IST
Don’t favour making any language compulsory in school, says panel for Sanskrit promotionThe committee, set up by the HRD ministry, said that all Sanskrit Pathsalas and Vedic Schools should be affiliated to some board.
05 Feb, 2016, 12.55 PM IST
CultureAlley to hire 40 people in tech, contentJaipur-based startup, CultureAlley will expand its technology and content teams by adding 40 people in the next few months as the userbase ...
30 Dec, 2015, 07.10 PM IST
Snapdeal launches multi-lingual mobile interface in Hindi and TeluguThe decision to develop a multi-lingual interface, according to Bansal, came after receiving significant feedback from Snapdeal customers.
16 Dec, 2015, 04.23 AM IST
Malayalam gets global push, new status in GermanyIn October, the University of Tubingen in Germany will be setting up a chair dedicated to the teaching of and research in Malayalam.
18 Aug, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
Lack of initiative in preserving language will cost us dearly: Rajiv MalhotraThe 64-year-old founder of the Princeton-based Infinity Foundation, which provides support for research and education in Hinduism.
18 Feb, 2015, 12.13 PM IST