The US-India partnership will reach a higher plateau in the post-pandemic world

    2020-12-11T14:46:47+00:00August 20th, 2020|Video Interview - India Global Business|

    Dr Mukesh Aghi, President & CEO of USISPF (US-India Strategic Partnership Forum) shares his insights on the increasing convergence between the US and India in trade, strategy, healthcare, education and manufacturing.

      Covid-19 has dramatically changed the education landscape across the globe

      2020-12-08T10:13:44+00:00August 20th, 2020|Interviews - India Global Business|

      In an exclusive interview with India Global Business, Mayank Kumar, Co-founder & MD, upGrad shares his thoughts on digitalisation in the Indian educational sector, the recent National Education Policy and the various collaborations being undertaken by upGrad.

        How the pandemic is fuelling India’s edtech platforms

        2020-12-08T11:08:28+00:00August 12th, 2020|Analysis - India Global Business, India Inc Views - India Global Business|

        India's online education segment is on fire after the coronavirus outbreak and lockdowns shuttered schools and forced a large chunk of 250 million school-going children to switch to e-learning instead. From unicorns to start-ups, the sector is ripe for an investment boom.

          India to lay out the red carpet for foreign universities

          2020-08-20T05:01:21+00:00August 4th, 2020|The Big Story - India Global Business|

          The New Education Policy announced by the Modi government has allowed foreign universities to open campuses in India. This can raise the standards of higher education in the country and help it become a higher education hub in Asia. But the government will have to clarify the fine print before the first such institution opens its doors.

            The case for investing in education in India

            2020-05-11T04:47:04+00:00April 10th, 2020|2020, Expert View - India Global Business, Guest Columns - India Global Business, North America Edition – 10 April-23 April 2020, UK Edition – 10 April-23 April 2020|

            Innovative financing structures focussed on outcomes can go a long way in bridging the education gap in India. Highlights: For individuals and families, education can lead to higher wages, improved health, and the ability to make effective choices that promote long-term prosperity. The need for directing impact investment towards education in India is urgent and important. Innovative financing structures can go a long way in bridging the education gap in India. South Asia is the second-lowest achieving region in [...]