The battle for Byju’s has taken an unexpected turn with Ronnie Screwvala entering the fray through UpGrad. What was earlier seen as a smooth path for Manipal Group’s Ranjan Pai is now a high-stakes contest. At the heart of the deal is not just Byju’s, but its crown jewel—Aakash Educational Services. The big question now: who can unlock Aakash’s true value better—UpGrad or the Manipal Group? This showdown could decide the future of India’s edtech landscape.

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