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upGrad introduces Education@Work - a Corporate Digital Campus; aim
Updated : 17 hours, 17 min ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): upGrad for Business, the B2B arm of South Asia's largest online higher education company upGrad, launches Education@Work - A Corporate Digital Campus, wherein upGrad will enable organisations with 100+ education courses for th
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Terror attacks in Afghanistan, Maldives threatening democracy, hum
Updated : 4 days, 1 hour ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], May 15 (ANI): The deadly Kabul school blasts and the attempted 'terrorist attack' on former Maldives President Mohammed Nasheed points to an era of eroding adherence to democratic practices and slackening respect for human rights in South Asia, said a European think
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upGrad launches Study Abroad Program to offer online and on-campus
Updated : 5 days, 18 hours ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With its commitment to deliver quality transnational education, upGrad, South Asia's largest higher edtech, in a most recent move, announces 'Study Abroad' program, to enable learners experience on-campus learning with renowne
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China denies interfering in Bangladesh's foreign policy after Beij
Updated : 6 days, 8 hours ago IST
Beijing [China], May 12 (ANI): China has denied interfering in Bangladesh's foreign policy after Beijing's envoy in Dhaka, Li Jiming, warned Dhaka against joining the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) - a security alliance between India, the US, Japan and Australia.
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India's GDP to grow 7.5 pc in 2021, outlook fragile: UN
Updated : 6 days, 17 hours ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 12 (ANI): The United Nations has raised India's growth forecast to 7.5 per cent for calendar year 2021, marking a 0.2 per cent increase from its projection in January, but said the country's outlook for the year remains highly fragile.
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SAJA advises news organisations against using 'India variant' term
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
New York [US], May 8 (ANI): The South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA) is advising news organisations against using the term 'India variant' or 'Indian variant', while describing the new strain of COVID-19 that reportedly originated out of India.
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Leading change agent Dr Shweta Singh strives to strengthen society
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi, (Delhi), [India], April 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): To bring about a change, one needs to look at a problem differently. Not just reach its roots but see all hidden and obvious aspects of the problem and its many manifestations. Change for just change's sake is nothing but surface level an
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IEX pioneers cross-border electricity trade to build integrated So
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) on Monday announced starting of cross-border electricity trade on its platform in first-of-its-kind initiative for exchanges to expand their power markets beyond India to the south Asia region towards building an integrated
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Biden greets people celebrating Vaisakhi, Navratri, other festival
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) extended greeting to the South Asian and Southeast Asian communities, celebrating festivals like Vaisakhi, Navratri and Songkran.
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YuppTV acquires broadcasting rights for VIVO IPL 2021
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): YuppTV, the world's leading OTT platform for South-Asian content, has acquired the digital broadcasting rights for VIVO IPL 2021 in close to 100 countries.
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upGrad records an Annual Revenue Run Rate of USD 165 million
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka) [India], April 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): upGrad, South Asia's largest higher edtech, today announced that it has crossed the milestone of USD 14 million a month and achieved an Annual Revenue Run rate (ARR) of USD 165 million.
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New analysis claims deprivation 'driving' COVID-19 ethnic disparit
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Leicester [England], April 3 (ANI): Deprivation among society at large is 'driving' COVID-19 disparities among minority ethnic groups - predominantly South Asian and Black African or Caribbean populations - and could be considered the main cause of disproportionate infection rates, hospitali
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