Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Over 10,000 Indian startups rush to join UAE-India CEPA Council's series

Offering a comprehensive launchpad, from mentorship to regulatory guidance, the programme leverages the opportunities created under the UAE-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to accelerate cross-border growth.

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NEET UG counselling 2025 round 1 result declared at mcc.nic.in; download PDF here

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the NEET UG 2025 Round 1 provisional seat allotment result on its official website, mcc.nic.in. A total of 26,608 candidates have been allotted seats. Discrepancies can be reported via email until 11:00 AM on August 13, 2025. The result is provisional and subject to change. Candidates must report to allotted institutes only after downloading the final allotment letter from the MCC portal.

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Dismantling the Department of Education: How Linda McMahon is using Louisiana as an unlikely success story

Education Secretary Linda McMahon is using Louisiana’s significant literacy improvements to support the Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the US Department of Education. Beginning a nationwide tour, McMahon highlights how returning education control to states encourages local innovation and better use of federal funds. Despite legal challenges, cuts to the department continue, with special education funding and the department’s future remaining key points of discussion.

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Monday, August 11, 2025

Billions lost to compliance: McMahon explains how Trump aims to get that money to teachers and kids

US Education Secretary Linda McMahon has outlined President Donald Trump’s plan to overhaul the education system by eliminating federal bureaucracy. In a Newsmax interview shared by @RapidResponse47, McMahon stated that over half of school funding goes to regulatory compliance. She explained Trump’s intention to shut down the US Department of Education, shift key functions to other agencies, and return control to states. McMahon cited low reading proficiency scores as evidence of the need for reform.

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‘Anti-woke’ Florida state in legal crosshairs: Civil Rights complaint says 32 scholarships play race and gender favourites; what’s actually happening?

Florida State University is under federal investigation after a civil rights complaint alleged 32 scholarships discriminate based on race and gender. Filed by the Equal Protection Project, the complaint claims donor preferences violate Title VI, Title IX, and the Equal Protection Clause. FSU denies wrongdoing, but the case highlights ongoing debates over equity and donor influence in scholarship awards.

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Sunday, August 10, 2025

Truemeds closes $85 million funding led by Accel and Peak XV Partners

Truemeds, a telehealth platform, has received $85 million in funding. Accel and Peak XV Partners led the investment round. The company plans to expand its fulfillment centers and team. They will also establish a technology hub in Bengaluru. Truemeds aims to triple its national presence. The platform competes with other e-pharmacies in India.

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Saturday, August 9, 2025

Sebi proposes lower entry threshold for large-value AIFs at Rs 25 crore

In a consultation paper issued on Friday, the regulator said the changes aim to widen investor participation and cut compliance costs. The proposals follow recommendations from Sebi's Alternative Investment Policy Advisory Committee and the Ease of Doing Business Working Group.

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