BJP’s Kerala strategy: Betting on select pockets to force a three-corner contestBJP Kerala Elections Strategies: Bharatiya Janata Party is intensifying its electoral push in Kerala. The party is focusing on select const...
BJP’s Kerala strategy: Local faces, development pitch & high-stakes bid to break the two-front political systemBJP Kerala Elections Strategies: The BJP is intensifying its election campaign in Kerala. The party focuses on specific constituencies and ...
Indian parents back social media ban for under-16s, new UK survey findsParents in India have strongly backed a social media ban for under-16s, logging the second-highest score at 75% after Malaysia (77%) in new...
Vijayan-led CPI(M) fate sealed in ballot boxes as polls saw enthusiastic voter turnout in KeralaKerala voted on Thursday in assembly polls. The outcome will decide the future of the ruling LDF and key opposition figures. High voter tur...
Three new alliances to tackle global education challengesThe alliances include prominent individuals from organisations such as UNESCO, Harvard University, Amazon, LEGO Education.
Indian-origin entrepreneur Sunny Varkey launches new global education fundKerala-born Sunny Varkey, 59, a Dubai-based education philanthropist, launched the Varkey Foundation Challenge Fund.
Mumbai teacher of sex workers' daughters shortlisted for $1 million prizeAn Indian teacher who runs a not-for-profit school in Mumbai for girls from the city's red light areas was today named in the top 10 short-...
Indian entrepreneur to donate half his wealth to charityA 58-year-old Dubai-based Indian education entrepreneur has pledged to give away more than half of his wealth for helping teachers around t...
GEMS Education to invest $200 million in IndiaGEMS Education, a private school group, founded by Dubai-based NRI Sunny Varkey, plans to invest over Rs 1200 crore ($200 million) in India...
Indian teachers asked to enter $1 million prizeSunny Varkey launched the prize at the Global Education & Skills Forum 2014 to draw attention to the achievements of teachers.
UAE education foundation launches $1 million best teacher awardThe process will be audited by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London.
Dubai-based Gems Education to open 50 schools in India in 5yrsBetting big on the private education market in India, Dubai-based Gems Education plans to start 50 schools over the next five years.
Sunny Varkey banks on Centum Learning to revive India businessEveronn's Centum buy seen as attempt to prop up the Chennai-based company with higher-margin corporate training business.
- Everonn founder Kishore offloads 5% stake to Varkey Group
A day after being declassified as non-promoter, Everonn's founder P Kishore has started offloading his stake.
- Everonn Education up by 5% hits upper circuit on bourses
Everonn Education climbed by 5 per cent to hit the upper circuit limit in early trade on the bourses today
- Everonn to sell 12% stake to Dubai-based GEMS Education for Rs 138 crore
Chennai-based Everonn Education, whose founder is in jail, will sell a 12% stake for Rs 138 crore to Dubai-based GEMS Education.
- Supermarket chain Varkeys in sellout talks; Aditya Birla Retail in the fray
Varkeys, started as a single store in 1926, is one of the largest retail chains in Kerala with 2 lakh square feet of retail space.