online education
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Vedantu lays off 7% of its staff
Vedantu Innovation Pvt. Ltd, which operates a live tutoring platform, is laying off 424, or 7% of its total workforce ......
Economy
India bets on satellite broadband to bridge rural digital divide
The day started well for Sayi Gharat. The nine-year-old schoolgirl managed to connect easily to her online science class, as ......
TMT
India's edtech unicorns bet on acquisitions amid rising demand for remote learning
India’s new-age edtech companies, which grew rapidly in 2020 during the first wave of the pandemic, are continuing to grow ......
Startups
Edtech startup UpGrad in talks for acquisitions: MD Mayank Kumar
UpGrad, the online professional education startup, is up against some well-entrenched global and domestic rivals. That does not deter the ......
Opinion
How India's ed-tech sector can grow and the challenges it must overcome
Sanjay BansalThe Indian education system is often the subject of debate over outdated curriculum, rote learning, rising cost, poor ......
TMT
This Bangalore startup has set out to become the Coursera for doctors
Perhaps in no other discipline a professional's competence hinges so much on whether they are up to speed with the ......
TMT
India's ed-tech industry to grow eight-fold to $2 bn by 2021: Google-KPMG study
India's online education industry is expected to grow almost eight times to hit $1.96 billion by 2021, with the number ......
