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Following Strong IB Results, Academio Extends Its Academic Momentum with 93% Scoring A or Above in Cambridge IGCSE
Aug 21, 2026PNNNew Delhi , August 21: Academio, the online academic mentoring platform specialising in the International Baccalaureate (IB) and Cambridge curricula, today announced the performance of the 55 students it mentored in the Cambridge IGCSE May/Ju......Read More -
Sensex, Nifty open cautiously higher, lose early gains amid rising crude prices
Aug 21, 2026Mumbai (Maharashtra) , August 21 (ANI): The Indian equity markets opened on cautiously positive note on Friday. Both benchmark indices opened with a gap-up, however, failed to sustain yesterday's recovery due to surging crude oil prices... -
Google rolls out AI learning tools, free AI Plus access for eligible Indian college students; JEE, NEET aspirants to benefit
Aug 21, 2026New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): Google has announced a series of new AI-powered education tools and student offers for the 2026 academic year, including a 12-month free Google AI Plus plan for eligible college students... -
Micron announces USD 10 billion research investment, adds to US manufacturing push
Aug 21, 2026New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): Micron Technology CEO Sanjay Mehrotra has announced a USD 10 billion investment in Micron Research Labs -- a new research institution. The initiative adds to more than USD 250 billion... -
Elon Musk pitches Starlink for rural India, says it can help ‘Least Served’ communities
Aug 21, 2026New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): Elon Musk has pitched Starlink's satellite internet service for India, saying it could help provide internet access to the "least served" communities, particularly in rural areas."Starlink would help the least... -
Oman-India ties to move from buyer-seller model to strategic partnerships; opportunities across sectors: Envoy
Aug 21, 2026Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , August 21 (ANI): Oman-India economic ties are poised to shift from traditional buyer-seller transactions to strategic business partnerships, with significant opportunities in trade, manufacturing, logistics, ports and inves......Read More -
BPCL sets up district-level compressed biogas ecosystem in MP’s Satna
Aug 21, 2026New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): Maharatna PSU Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has set up a district-level Compressed Biogas (CBG) ecosystem in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, using waste to produce clean energy, as per a company... -
‘The Odyssey’ becomes highest-grossing R-rated film of all time, beating ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
Aug 20, 2026Los Angeles , August 21 (ANI): Christopher Nolan's blockbuster epic film 'The Odyssey' has drawn in another record in its celebrated box office journey. As per Variety, the film has officially become the highest-grossing R-rated film... -
Centre allows duty-free import of 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar till Oct 31
Aug 20, 2026New Delhi , August 20 (ANI): The Centre has allowed duty-free import of 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar till October 31."Import is 'Free' subject to a Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) of 10 lakh MT... -
Nearly 9 in 10 individual derivatives traders lost money in FY26; losses hit Rs 91,685 crore despite fall in participation: SEBI
Aug 20, 2026Mumbai (Maharashtra) August 20 (ANI): Nearly nine out of ten individual traders in the equity derivatives segment incurred losses in the financial year 2025-26, even as aggregate losses declined from the previous year, according to...
