Higher edu in L breeds mediocrity, says LSE prof book
The New Indian Express|July 08, 2024
Says long-time neglect of quality built a "for- Kerala-by-Kerala" type of education system
RAJESH ABRAHAM

COMING down hard on Kerala's failure to improve the "awful state" of its universities and colleges, a new book has said long-time neglect of quality in higher education has built a "for-Kerala-by-Kerala" type of higher education, breeding mediocrity.

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Manu in peace for Paris
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Manu in peace for Paris

Pistol ace Manu Bhaker, in a freewheeling chat with Indraneel Das, reflects on the lessons she has acquired the hard way over the years, her vital association with personal coach Jaspal Rana and her change in mindset heading into her second Olympic Games in Paris

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Budget '25 should prioritise AI research, cut GST on upskilling programmes: Experts
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Budget '25 should prioritise AI research, cut GST on upskilling programmes: Experts

As IT companies are increasingly focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI use cases, experts say the upcoming Budget should promote AI research and implementation apart from focusing on upskilling programmes.

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1 min  |
July 17, 2024
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Eveready expects 10% topline growth this fiscal on distribution channel rejig

LARGEST battery (dry-cell) and flashlight brand Eveready is expecting a 10% growth in topline this fiscal on the back of the just-completed distribution channel rejig wherein it has slashed the number of distributors to just about 1,100 from over 5,000 earlier.

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July 17, 2024
Sebi moots new asset class for higher risk takers
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Sebi moots new asset class for higher risk takers

MARKET regulator Sebi has proposed a new asset class, primarily meant for high risk-takers that can bridge gap between mutual funds and portfolio management services offering flexibility in portfolio construction.

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July 17, 2024
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No FAME 3.0 announcement in Budget'25: Kumaraswamy

THE third phase Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME), the government's incentive scheme to promote green mobility will be announced in the near future but not in the upcoming Union Budget, H D Kumaraswamy, Union minister of heavy industries, said an event on Tuesday.

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July 17, 2024
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Bajaj Auto net profit rises 18% to ₹1,942 cr in June quarter of FY25

BAJAJ Auto on Tuesday said its consolidated profit after tax increased 18% to ₹1,942 crore for the first quarter ending June 30, 2024, aided by robust sales across domestic and export markets.

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July 17, 2024
NCLT admits insolvency proceedings against Byju's
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NCLT admits insolvency proceedings against Byju's

Petition filed by BCCI against the edtech firm over a ₹158 crore debt

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July 17, 2024
Indian Americans mark their presence on first day of event
The New Indian Express

Indian Americans mark their presence on first day of event

FROM taking the floor to announce all-out support for Donald Trump to reciting Ardaas, Indian Americans attending in large numbers have made their mark on the first day of the high-profile Republican National Convention being held here, days after the party's presumptive presidential candidate survived an assassination bid.

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July 17, 2024
BANDAGED TRUMP GETS RAPTUROUS WELCOME
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BANDAGED TRUMP GETS RAPTUROUS WELCOME

Going against tradition, the former president made an appearance towards the end of Day 1 at the Republican National Convention

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July 17, 2024
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Russia reacts cautiously to Kyiv's offer for summit talks

THE Kremlin on Tuesday gave a cautious reaction to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's apparent invitation to a future peace summit, saying that Russia first needs to understand what Kyiv means before attending talks.

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July 17, 2024