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Shaurya Breaks Into India’s Top 50

India has appointed economist Neelkanth Mishra as its new Executive Director at the World Bank. He will represent India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka. Mishra's expertise in finance and policy will shape global development discussions. This appointment highlights the growing role of Indian professionals in international institutions. His tenure begins soon, succeeding Parameswaran Iyer.

IIM Ahmedabad's PGP Class of 2027 has concluded its summer internship placements. All 410 participating students secured roles across diverse sectors. Consulting firms led the hiring, followed by BFSI and consumer goods. Major companies from technology, conglomerates, and retail also recruited. Mumbai emerged as the top internship location. A few students pursued entrepreneurship instead of placements.

Three more foreign universities, including the University of Bristol, University of York, and University of New South Wales, have received approval to establish campuses in India. These institutions will set up operations in Mumbai and Bengaluru, offering programs in fields like finance, computer science, and business management, aligning with India's National Education Policy 2020.