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15.03 / 16:13

Platform country Schools China central bank approves Tencent's Tenpay capital boost to $2.1 billion

Tencent Holdings' online payment platform Tenpay boosting its registered capital to 15.3 billion yuan ($2.13 billion), according to a central bank statement on Friday. The approval will make Tenpay the non-bank payment institution with the highest registered capital in China, Chinese state-backed media outlet The Paper said.

15.03 / 15:53

UPS Citi Fighting students social Schools Schools Lock Up Cellphones to Keep Students Focused

High-school history teacher Tambi Lewis rarely goes more than a few minutes during classes without stopping to say to a student, “Put your phone away." Clark County School District in Las Vegas, where she works, prohibits phone use during class, but she said students know enforcement beyond a call home is rare. So all day she catches students scrolling social media, texting each other and watching YouTube videos when they should be completing assignments in their U.S. and world history classes, which are required for graduation.

15.03 / 14:31

UPS Manufacturing awards country innovations Schools India finally taking manufacturing seriously: External affairs minister S Jaishankar

external affairs minister S Jaishankar said India has begun to take manufacturing seriously, adding that the world's perspective towards the country's technological landscape has changed in the past decade. Speaking at the ET Awards in Mumbai, the minister said, «India is beginning to take manufacturing seriously. Without manufacturing, no one will take you seriously on technology,» he said.

15.03 / 14:17

Williams CEO Parke concert Schools Courts rights Byju’s lender group says US court ordered freezing $533 million

Byju's $1.2 billion term loan said on Friday that judge John T Dorsey of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has issued an order prohibiting the edtech firm from transferring or using any of the $533 million in loan proceeds previously held by Camshaft Capital Fund, LP and subsequently transferred to an unnamed, unknown offshore trust. The court, according to the lender statement, also found that company founders Byju Raveendran and Divya Gokulnath are working in concert with Byju's Alpha and ordered them to comply with its ruling.

15.03 / 14:17

UPS Platform security Software stage Schools ETtech Deals Digest: Perfios, Lohum deals boost startup funding nearly 3x to $187 million this week

Perfios and Lohum raised equity-based funding of over $50 million each this week – a rare feat for companies in the stage, given the slow state of deal-making. The two deals helped push up overall funding numbers by nearly three times to $186.6 million, deployed across 10 deals. This was up 188% from $64.9 million across 32 deals in the same week a year ago – March 9 to March 15, 2023.

15.03 / 14:05

markets UPS show Schools Paytm moves settlements through its own card machines to RBL Bank

Paytm is set to transfer the backend of its point of sales (PoS) terminals meant for processing card payments to RBL Bank from Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), according to two people in the know. While One 97 Communications which runs Paytm will continue to run and manage these terminals, which will carry the Paytm brand, at the backend the processing of transactions will be done by RBL Bank, the people added.

15.03 / 13:15

UPS Digital awards WhatsApp Celebrity Schools Throwback to ET Awards 25 years ago: ET’s continued legacy with India Inc’s finest

Yashwant Sinha handed over the accolades to India's top industrialists exactly at The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence in Mumbai on October 24, 1998. The event, which has acknowledged the contributions of the India Inc's who's who for decades, with the latest edition set to announce the awardees on March 15, 2024. This year's edition termed S Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs, as the Reformer of the Year. AM Naik, Chairman Emeritus, Larsen & Toubro, has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award.

15.03 / 13:15

Provident Digital Google Bill Schools Investigations play Competition watchdog orders probe into Google's Play Store billing policies

Competition Commission of India (CCI) Friday ordered an investigation into Google's Play Store billing policies, against which Indian internet companies have raised concerns. In a 21-page order, the antitrust regulator said it is of the view that, prima facie, Google has violated provisions of the Competition Act, which warrants a detailed probe into the matter.

15.03 / 12:13

markets Google Platform Adobe Software Schools Features Adobe drops as weak forecast fans worries about competition, AI efforts

Adobe's shares fell 12% on Friday as the company's lackluster quarterly forecast raised fears about strong competition and disappointed investors who were hoping for a boost from generative AI integrations. Like other software firms Microsoft and Alphabet-owned Google, Adobe is being watched closely by Wall Street for its ability to make money from AI features that it has rolled out across its creative suite including Photoshop.

15.03 / 10:13

Citi Metro Death Caseys Schools rights International NYC thinks Census Bureau estimates missed tens of thousands of asylum seekers

Three New York City boroughs have lost almost 80,000 residents from people moving away last year

15.03 / 10:13

Election Basketball cover Schools Colleges International athletics NLRB certifies union to represent Dartmouth basketball players

The National Labor Relations Board has certified a union to represent Dartmouth basketball players after the deadline passed for the school to object to the election

15.03 / 10:01

Provident community Celebrity Diversity Schools Honouring a heritage of educational excellence

Bachpan Play School has nurtured young minds and cemented its position as a pioneer in early childhood education. Since its inception, Bachpan has offered a nurturing environment where preschoolers can thrive and grow with quality education and holistic development. The curriculum, designed to stimulate young minds and foster creativity, ensures that every child receives personalised attention and guidance, laying a strong foundation for their future academic and personal growth.

14.03 / 17:23

Bitcoin Schools Courts NOT Self-proclaimed bitcoin 'inventor' did not invent bitcoin, UK judge rules

bitcoin is not the pseudonymous inventor of the cryptocurrency, a judge at London's High Court ruled on Thursday. Craig Wright has long claimed to have been the author of a 2008 white paper, the foundational text of bitcoin, published in the name «Satoshi Nakamoto».

14.03 / 12:09

markets COST Target Manufacturing security Healthcare Schools A. M. Naik, Madhusudan Kela invest in med-tech firm S3V

₹300 crore’ in this round, sufficient to complete the project, Narayan said. The proceeds will help the company focus on sales, marketing, manufacturing and securing a US-FDA approval for its manufacturing plant. The pre-revenue target company started in 2013 and was first incubated in the Indian School of Business.

14.03 / 11:49

Food students hospital information reports symptoms Schools 60 children fall sick after eating midday meal in Bihar’s Araria, probe ordered

midday meal on Wednesday, though the school administration rejected the allegation and said that the children fell sick after attending a village feast. “The children were rushed to Araria district hospital around 9 pm on Wednesday after they started vomiting. Fortunately, most of the children are out of danger," Hindustan Times quoted sub-divisional officer (SDO) Aniket Singh as saying.

14.03 / 10:47

students Schools AP TET Result 2024: Results soon at aptet.apcfss.in | Check direct link here

AP TET Result 2024 is expected to be released on March 14 and is a state-level teacher eligibility exam conducted to recruit teachers in the government schools of Andhra Pradesh. The examination consists of two papers and qualifying in Paper 1 allows successful candidates to teach students from Class 1 to 5, while qualifying in Paper 2 allows successful candidates to teach students from Class 6-8. To check your AP TET Result 2024, follow the steps given below: 1.

14.03 / 10:27

Football Basketball Schools rights Colleges Sporting athletics Majority of U.S. adults are against college athletes joining unions, according to AP-NORC survey

More than half of Americans say they are against college athletes unionizing, though younger respondents were more supportive than older, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research

14.03 / 08:55

Digital Citizens Mobile Bill show Schools Updates Last date to update aadhaar card details without fee extended by another 3 months. Details here

updating their aadhaar card details must do so before June 14. Earlier the deadline was March 14 before it got extended. In their aadhaar card details, one can change their name, address or mobile number without having to pay a fee.

14.03 / 08:43

COST Merit WhatsApp information Schools Assam CM announces 4 pc DA hike for state government employees

Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced a hike of four per cent in Dearness Allowance (DA) for the government employees in the state. Holding a press conference here today, the Assam CM said «This DA will be applicable from January 1, 2024.» With the hike, Assam government employees will now get 50 per cent dearness allowance (DA) in comparison to their basic salary, he said. At the presser, the CM also made announcements regarding the recruitment of Grade-IV employees in Lower Primary (LP) and Middle English (ME) schools in Assam.

14.03 / 08:37

markets Citi Trade hospital consequences Schools International Real estate in Noida to get a major boost with the development of ‘Japanese’ and ‘Korean’ cities

Noida is set to witness a global level transformation, with an ideology to create miniature versions of Japanese and Korean cities. The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has marked two sectors for the establishment of these industrial cities, with the acquisition of hundreds of hectares of land.

14.03 / 08:21

UPS Career Trade stage Schools surfing These professionals aren’t retired, they just have zero to prove

They came, they saw, they conquered work. Then they shrugged. Some strivers who piled up money and status say they’re over the endless hustle and are embracing what they call a “post-achievement" lifestyle with family, health and passion projects taking priority over career accomplishments.

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