education

 By:–  Dr. Alok Misra, CEO & Director of Microfinance Industry Network (MFIN) “The microfinance sector was severely tested over the past year. Aided by guardrails and focus of players on underwriting, the sector is marking a steady and silent recovery. Credit quality of new disbursements has continued to improve and has almost come to the normal levels […]

Virohan’s 65 crores Ongoing Series B, led by Mynavi Corporation, Japan and Blume Ventures, marks a giant leap toward accessible, impactful healthcare education New Delhi, Dec 22: Virohan, India’s pioneering leader in healthcare education, has raised INR 65 crores ($7.5 million) as part of its ongoing Series B funding round, led by Mynavi Corporation. The round also saw participation from Virohan’s existing

India’s Young Civil Engineers Showcase Innovation Aligned with Viksit Bharat 2047 at Building Bharat Sampaark Innovation Boot Camp Gandhinagar, Gujarat, Dec 20: The Building Bharat Sampaark Innovation Boot Camp in Civil Engineering, held at IIT Gandhinagar from 17–19 December 2025, concluded with exceptional participation and an inspiring display of innovation by young civil engineers from

Jungwon University Announces Admissions for Semiconductor and Advanced Programs; Ivory Education to Facilitate Indian Applications New Delhi, India, Dec 16: Jungwon University, Republic of Korea, has announced the opening of admissions for Indian students to its undergraduate programs in Semiconductor Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, and Advanced Manufacturing for the upcoming academic intake. The programs are

Gurugram, Dec 16: KIIT World School, Sohna Road, organised a fire safety mock drill to sensitise students about emergency preparedness and safety protocols. The drill aimed to equip students with practical knowledge and help them respond calmly and responsibly during fire-related emergencies. The exercise began with the sounding of an emergency alarm, following which students were

Roorkee, Uttarakhand | Dec 13: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee successfully conducted the Grand Finale of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2025 – Hardware Edition as a Nodal Centre for the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell. The five-day national event (8–12 December) brought together top hardware innovators from across India to develop implementable solutions to

Dec 12: The Duolingo English Test , a global leader in digital-first English proficiency assessment trusted by over 3 million test-takers, and The Quantum Hub  a policy research and advocacy firm, today unveiled a white paper titled “Reimagining Testing in India through Digital Innovation.” This first-of-its-kind report presents a comprehensive analysis of India’s testing ecosystem for higher education, particularly

In a significant escalation in the case involving alleged discrimination against 23-year-old autistic student Manav Singh Bhinder, the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Karnataka, has issued a formal notice and summons to the Vice-Chancellor of Azim Premji University. The action, taken on 3rd December 2025, coincided with the International Day for Persons with Disabilities,

Dec 12:- In response to the widening gap between traditional education and the skills demanded in the AI era, ilmAI Academy successfully hosted its launch webinar, “The 6-Year Roadmap for Children,” which drew participation from over 60 parents and young learners. The session was led by Mr. K. R. Tyagi, founder of ilmAI Academy, who addressed

Oxford International Announces Partnership with Lincoln Bishop University to Strengthen International Education Pathways Dec 11: To broaden global learning pathways for Indian students, Oxford International has partnered with Lincoln Bishop University, the UK’s top-ranked institution for Teaching Quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide). Under this partnership, the University has opened applications for