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Opportunity India Desk Jul 21, 2020 - 3 min readPreviously considered a secondary option, EdTech is now fast becoming an essential service and necessity as countries around the world have enforced lockdowns due to COVID-19, leaving millions of students restricted in their homes. This scenario has led to educational technology companies and their services seeing a major increase in their usage. Numerous platforms have ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 13, 2020 - 4 min readEdtech startups have paved the way for students to push their limits and get out of boring learning patterns and study in a holistic way. Introducing new ways of teaching such as audio-visual lessons, interactive content and online courses, among others, edtech startups in India have totally transformed the way of teaching as well ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 19, 2020 - 4 min readCoronavirus (COVID-19) has created a lot of hassle around the world. It has affected every sector. Furthermore, COVID-19 has changed how students are educated around the world. Amid coronavirus outbreak, the Indian government has shut down schools during March-April, which are the crucial months as the exams are held at this time. This has highly ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 21, 2019 - 3 min readIn August 2019, the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) revealed that the unemployment rate in India hit a three-year-high of 8.4 per cent. According to the think tank, the unemployment rate stood at 9.6 per cent in urban India and 7.8 per cent in rural India during the month of August. While more people ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 13, 2019 - 4 min readThe first decade of the 21st century brought enormous changes with it in multiple ways across different verticals of our economy and society. The major revolution of the 21st century has been the revolution in technology. The new-age technologies have been surfaced as disruptors and these technologies are disrupting almost all the sectors be it ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 23, 2019 - 5 min readWith one of the largest student populations in the world, India’s education sector has immense potential for innovation and growth. The country is increasingly opening up to the idea of digitisation, especially with the widespread penetration of the internet and Government initiatives such as Digital India, within which education holds a key place. Such factors ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 20, 2019 - 4 min readIn today’s digital era, people carry almost everything on their smartphones, be it documents or entertainment. The increased penetration of the internet has totally changed the entertainment scenario while travelling. From a single TV on buses to offline entertainment apps, the on-the-go entertainment market has undergone a major transformation. India is quickly becoming the go-to ...
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Opportunity India Desk May 28, 2019 - 3 min readThere is no denying the fact the education provides the foundation for all the development that an economy requires to achieving greater heights. By merely increasing the value of human resource, education can do wonders to an economy. So, it becomes essential to keep upgrading the quality of education as the world evolves. In India, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 16, 2019 - 3 min readThe IPL fever has affected the whole of India. Indian Premier League (IPL) is the biggest sporting event in the country, and anything and everything related to it gets noticed. IPL has become a trend which many brands are leveraging on, and as with any trend, and it is reflected in customer behaviour. IPL is ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 08, 2019 - 3 min readThe e-learning sector is growing at 2x speed in India. There are brands, which are coming up with new technologies in the way of learning, at the same time parents also want their children to get accustomed to the changes happening in the education sector. Parents want their children to be smart, bright & future ...