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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Creating an entrepreneurial mindset is a critical component for academics looking to become successful business owners, leaders or entrepreneurs — whom I refer to…

Express News Service The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had, at the first World Media Congress in Abu Dhabi last November, declared that India had more than 600 million smartphone users. The number is…

Two prominent academics have called for every work-related suicide to be investigated by the Health and Safety Executive, four months after a headteacher took her own life following an Ofsted inspection. Ruth Perry died by suicide in…

Leading UK scientists have dismissed government plans to provide a UK alternative to the EU’s €95bn research and innovation programme, Horizon, saying that being a member of a major international programme is essential to the country’s…

The new National Education Policy (NEP) has reoriented and placed emphasis on both education…

More than 70 professors of law at universities in the US have signed a statement opposing the changes to Israel’s judicial system being promoted by the government and in the process of being enacted. The organizers…

Two academics are suing Oxford University for employing them as gig economy workers in a case which draws on the landmark ruling that gave Uber drivers the right to paid holidays and a pension.The two lecturers were employed on fixed-term…

Alibaba has been paying academics to lobby Chinese authorities to relax regulations and rehabilitate its reputation as the ecommerce group attempts to navigate Beijing’s tech crackdown. Chinese scholars involved in Alibaba’s lobbying…

The University and College Union has condemned University College London’s use of agency workers to cover gaps left by security guards striking for better pay.The UCU, which represents academics and support staff, has written to UCL’s…

By Express News Service Although Head Bush marks Shoonya’s directorial debut, he brings a decade of experience to his maiden project. “I have worked as an assistant director since 2009. I have been an associate with…