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Byju's to invest $200 mn in physical tuition centres over 12-18 months

Edutech firm Byju's plan to open 500 centres in 200 cities this year; enroll 1 mn students over 2 years

Whitehat's Trupti Mukker named COO for Byju's International business

In her new position, Mukker will oversee cross-functional operations and integration of multiple businesses as Byju's continues to expand globally.

Byju's CEO pumps 50% of $800 mn in latest fundraise; valuation tops $22 bn

In June 2021, Byju's became India's most valuable unicorn

Edtech company Byju's has to get $1.2-billion term loan rated by August

The company last year had exhausted its limit for corporate guarantees which are capped at $1 billion per year, primarily to fund acquisitions overseas

Byju's announced as an official sponsor of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Byju Raveendran, Byju's founder, and CEO, said the company is excited to be sponsoring the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the biggest single-sport event in the world.

Byju's and Qatar Investment Authority announce ed-tech subsidiary in Doha

The new entity, which will be a wholly-owned subsidiary of Byju's in Qatar, will introduce Byju's personalised and innovative learning offerings to the region

Sequoia to harden compliance amid trouble in India, SE Asian portfolio cos

The VC fund will undertake governance trainings for founders and senior management, implementation of whistleblower policies, more independent board representation

BYJU's faces litmus test as edtech bubble bursts in India

As India reopens amid 'hybrid normal' and schools and colleges return to normal, edtech platforms see a significant dip in the demand for online learning

Covid-19 lesson for edtech companies, coaching centres: Go Hybrid

In a post-pandemic world, traditional test preparation players such as ALLEN and Aakash are looking to grow in both directions - online and offline

Byju's in talks to acquire US target, likely to bid for Chegg or 2U

The Indian education pioneer is the country's most valuable startup, with a valuation of $22 billion

Top headlines: Adani group's gross debt, EV fire incidents, and more

From Adani group's gross debt rising to EV fire incidents, here are the top headlines on Tuesday

LIC listing today to India getting new warships: Here're top news on May 17

From Rajnath Singh launching frontline warships to Indian embassy in Kyviv reopening, here are the top five developments for May 17

How has Adani group charted its success over three decades?

The last two years have been eventful for Gautam Adani, when his wealth grew from $8.9 bn to $105 bn. Last week, he clinched a deal to acquire Ambuja and ACC cements. Let's track his growth story

Adani-Holcim deal may trigger consolidation in cement industry: Experts

Expansion plans by most larger players despite glut in markets, fuel price-driven cost pressure and resistance from market to absorb higher cost may force weaker players out

Google transmits our personal data 70 billion times in a day: Report

Each time you open an app on your phone or browse the web, an auction for your eyeballs is taking place behind the scenes thanks to a thriving market for personal data

Biological E plans to ramp up non-vaccines business in next three years

The privately held company has a turnover of about Rs 1,000 crore, of which close to 70-80 per cent come from the vaccines business now

PNB MetLife launches India's first dental health insurance plan

This is the first insurance plan in India that covers fixed-benefit outpatient expenses and provides financial assistance with costs related to overall dental health

Faulty handling of passenger by IndiGo ground staff, says DGCA probe

Tighter norms likely for carriage of persons with disability

Paytm not to acquire Raheja QBE; to apply for new general insurance licence

The agreement was terminated by Paytm Insuretech as the share sale and purchase transaction was not consummated within the time period envisaged by the parties under the agreement

Paytm Mall pivots to build on ONDC as primary focus, explore exports scope

Alibaba and Ant Group exit Paytm Mall