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 Byju’s pushes back payments for billion-dollar Aakash deal

Byju’s, the most valued startup in India and a provider of online education, is delaying payments for a $1 billion acquisition made last year. According to the sources, who declined to be named because the conversations were private, Byju’s requested a two-month delay before paying Blackstone Inc. and other shareholders of test prep company Aakash Educational Services this week. According to the sources, several dealers got partial payments in 2021. According to one of the sources, Blackstone, which controlled 38% of Aakash, decided to postpone payments that were due this…

Government extends deadline for new VPN guidelines, new date announced

The deadline for the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team’s (CERT-In) recent ruling, which requires virtual private network (VPN) providers to register and maintain customer information, has been extended. September 25 has been designated as the new deadline by CERT-In for the application of the new rules. Prior to this, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had mandated that VPN providers gather and keep customer data in India for at least five years. To coordinate reaction efforts and urgent actions in response to cyber security issues, the order was…

Technoxian world robotics championship is back with its 6th edition.

Technoxian world robotics championship organized by AICRA has launched its 6th edition. The championship will be commenced from August 21, 2022, to August 23rd, 2022.    Technoxian: World robotic Championship prepares young students for a technology-driven future, and it has launched its 6th edition with a bunch of exciting robot challenges. Over thousands of students and robot, enthusiasts take participation and work together as a team in the AICRA-organized technoxian competition. This year, students will compete with each other in 10 different challenges including innovation contests, robowar, maze solver, Robo…

Microsoft reminds Windows 8.1 users to upgrade before support reaches its end date

After a few months, Microsoft will stop providing support for Windows 8.1. The company has already stated that as of January 10, 2023, users of this Windows version will no longer be able to receive updates for it. The software giant has reportedly begun reminding current Windows 8.1 users to do the same, according to a report by The Verge. After January 10, “if you’re running Microsoft 365, you’ll no longer receive updates for the Office apps; this includes features, security, and other quality updates. In order to continue to…

500 Engineering colleges and universities to have Industry 4.0 Center of Excellence

AICRA announced the establishment of the industry 4.0 Center of Excellence in 500 engineering colleges and universities across India The center of excellence will focus on providing an enhanced learning experience with the latest technologies The All India Council for Robotics & Automation (AICRA) has announced the establishment of the industry 4.0 Center of Excellence in 500 engineering colleges and universities across India at the 4th season of the India STEM Summit & Awards. The center of excellence will focus on providing an enhanced learning experience of the latest technologies…

10 million students will be STEM Experts by 2023

The All India council for robotics and automation ensures that 10 million students will be STEM Experts by 2023 at the 4th edition of India STEM Summit & Awards. Several initiatives have been launched at ISSA to foster STEM education sector. STEM has the potential to unleash the actual talent in a student.The growth and development of STEM sector in our country will lead to a sustainable ecosystem.On that note, The All India council for robotics and automation ensures that 10 million students will be STEM Experts by 2023 at…

AICRA to setup 2000 Advance STEM Labs in schools and 200 Community STEM Labs across India

All India Council for Robotics & Automation (AICRA) announced the establishment of 2000 Advance STEM Labs in schools and 200 Community STEM Labs across India. The establishment of Advanced STEM labs in schools will help students to get hands-minds-on on learning experiences in STEM topics STEM community labs will cater as knowledge hubs where STEM enthusiasts can acquire the necessary skills for their careers in STEM. At the 4th edition of India STEM Summit & Awards, the All India Council for Robotics & Automation (AICRA) announced the establishment of 2000…

Top Institutions and Corporates received India STEM Awards’22

The India STEM Summit and Awards rewarded 30 top institutions and corporated for their contributions to the STEM sector. The India STEM Summit & Awards aims for building a STEM learning culture in the country. The top 30 institutes/companies from India have been recognized and rewarded as the outstanding changemakers and purposeful leaders working tirelessly for a positive impact on the STEM sector in India at the 4th edition of India STEM Summit & Awards Organized by The All India Council for Robotics & Automation. Supported by the Ministry of…

AICRA launches India Stem Mission to prepare youngsters ready for future jobs and entrepreneurship

AICRA has launched India STEM Mission to foster the STEM sector in India. The initiative will reach across Cities, Towns, and Villages. The India STEM mission will help Educational institutes to set up STEM labs on their premises. The All India Council for robotics and automation has launched the India STEM mission, a new STEM-centric initiative to transform STEM education and prepare the young minds with futuristic skills, and ready them for 21st-century jobs and entrepreneurship. With India STEM Mission, The All India Council for Robotics and automation aims to…

AICRA organized India STEM Summit & Awards 2022 to foster STEM Sector

AICRA launches “India STEM Mission” to make youngsters ready for future jobs and entrepreneurship. Honorable guests shared their views on STEM Education development in India. 30 organizations have been awarded for their special contribution to STEM. AICRA to set up 2000 Advance STEM Labs in schools and 200 Community STEM Labs across India. The All India Council for Robotics and Automation Kicks off the 4th edition of India’s most influential STEM event ” India STEM Summit & Awards” which aims at improving the growth and development STEM sector across the…