Byju's has acquired Epic, a California-based online reading platform, for $500 million in a cash-and-stock deal, marking the Bengaluru-based edtech major's second acquisition in the U.S after acquiring educational gaming startup Osmo in 2019. The acquisition helps Byju’s to deepen...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Sunday said that the admission process in the central universities during academic session 2021-22 may continue as per past practice. The Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) may be implemented from Academic Session 2022-23, it said....

Rainfall in July has been 26 per cent deficient over the country, IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra informed Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday.
During his visit to the India Meteorological Department, Singh was also informed by officials that the IMD has 27...

Amid gloom surrounding the Games because of the pandemic , the first batch of India's 88-strong Olympic-bound contingent reached here on Sunday morning to participate in the Covid-19 hit Tokyo Games, beginning on July 23. Athletes and officials from eight disciplines of archery, badminton,...

Ola Electric CEO Bhavish Aggarwal on Saturday announced that the much-anticipated Ola e-scooter has garnered 1 lakh bookings in just 24 hours of opening of pre-launch bookings, making it the 'most pre-booked scooter' in the world.Ola Electric had announced the opening of bookings on...