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upGrad launches Vidya Shakti Scholarships

Commits to upskilling 15,000 women in 3 years; offer both 100 per cent and up to 70 per cent scholarships

Edtech unicorn Eruditus raises $350 million in debt from CPPIB Credit Investments

The capital raised will be used for mergers and acquisitions as a part the company’s growth strategy

Allow medical students returned from Ukraine to continue studies in India: TN CM to PM

While acknowledging the Centre’s efforts, Stalin seeks Modi’s intervention to address the uncertain future faced by them

India’s increasing influence globally helped rescue students from Ukraine: PM Modi

He addressed the students after inaugurating the golden jubilee celebration of Symbiosis University in Pune.

Anand Mahindra tweets that he had no idea about shortages of medical colleges in India, mulls setting up one

India has around 605 medical colleges and nearly 91,000 seats between them. Data suggest over 16 lakh students take the NEET every year

TAPMI Alumni Association extends help to govt school

Mangaluru, March 3

IHub-Data, IIIT-H announce ML for Chemistry course

Mathematics at Plus 2 level is essential, and knowledge of any programming language will be an added advantage

MediBuddy contributes Rs 14 crore to IIT Madras Incubation cell

Set up in 2013, the IIT-Madras Incubation cell is a deep-tech startup hub aimed at nurturing, overseeing innovation and entrepreneurship

The IITM Nexus

Covers invaluable learnings from the institute and the steps they took towards building multi-million-dollar organisations

Akasa Air’s tryst with destiny

The airline start-up has gone against the tide, placing its bets on Boeing aircrafts; it now needs to carve out a niche for itself

Breastfeeding, a responsibility, not choice

Rate of initiation of breastfeeding within an hour of birth has declined in 5 years

Blockchain: Piloting the future of aviation

Enables effective solutions that positively impact industry players and end consumers

What charts say about 6 key sectors and how to play them

Do note that all the indices are selected purely based on the price action seen on the charts using technical analysis

Looking for safe havens? Try treasury bills

Here is a complete lowdown on treasury bills, which are a good alternative to bank deposits, small savings schemes

Mastering Derivatives: Characteristics of option vega

Vega is positive for long calls and long puts

Auroville: An utopian search for a better world

Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit

Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing

A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century

Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved

Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up