PowerSchool, a provider of cloud-based software in K-12 education has announced opening of its new Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Chennai. With a focus on building advanced AI and machine learning capabilities, the Chennai CoE will play a pivotal role in driving PowerSchool’s global and India-focussed technology strategy. With its expanding footprint in India, PowerSchool is deepening investments in talent, …

SNVA EduTech Limited, a global education and skilling enterprise with a presence in over 60 countries, has announced the strategic acquisition of Edureka, Veranda Higher Education, and Six Phrase from Veranda Learning Solutions Limited. This acquisition will be completed through a share-swap arrangement, under which Veranda and its subsidiary will hold a joint stake in SNVA EduTech. This partnership aims to build one …

Mahindra University, Hyderabad, and Apollo Healthcare Academy have signed of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaboratively offer Bachelor’s programs in Allied Health Sciences. The programs will focus on high-demand specializations such as Anesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, among others. The curriculum will follow the guidelines set by the National Commission for Allied & Healthcare Professionals (NCAHP), ensuring …

Indian Maritime University (IMU) with headquarters in Chennai and a recognized Centre of Excellence on Sep 26 witnessed graduating ceremony of its 2,198 students from IMU’s four schools, spread across six campuses and affiliated institutions. Among those receiving their degrees were four PhD scholars and one MS (Research) graduate. Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, graced …

By Jitendra Karsan, Chairman – Safari Kid, India When we think about early education, our minds often go straight to numbers, letters, and that first foray into academics. However, behind every playful giggle, building block tower, and shared storybook lies something far more powerful: the bedrock of early learning. This foundation doesn’t consist of bricks and mortar but rather experiences, …

The STTAR Global Education Conference 2025, themed “Human First, Tech Forward – The New Balance in Education” and organized by the Saamarthya Teachers Training Academy of Research (STTAR), an initiative of the Jaipuria Group of Educational Institutions, brought together over 700 educators, counsellors, and industry leaders from 18 Indian states on September 27 in New Delhi. The conference created a …