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Invest dignity-first for AnganwadisAfter fifty years, India is set to revamp the Integrated Child Development Services, focusing on transforming Anganwadi centres into modern...
AI could cut doctors' paperwork burden as global health worker shortage looms: ReportArtificial intelligence can ease doctor workloads by handling repetitive administrative tasks. This technology helps address a growing glob...
India's export ambitions need more than infrastructure, says BCBAAs India pursues its economic ambitions, the customs and logistics ecosystem will play a pivotal role in enhancing trade competitiveness an...
Budget touches upon govt's aim to create big home-grown accounting firmsThe Union Budget aims to bolster home-grown accounting and advisory firms by integrating Income Computation and Disclosure Standards into I...
Will Budget 2023 fix India's broken school system?The National Education Policy (NEP) of 2020 had a promising proposal to merge anganwadis and classes 1-2 of primary school in an integrated...
Budget 2018: India Inc wants corporate tax cut, boost to SEZ units & removal of ICDS provisionsThis year one can expect a Budget, which has something to offer to all stakeholders.
Reforms needed to make police stations people friendly: Bibek Debroy"The most pressing reform that we need is police reforms, to make the police and police stations more people friendly," Debroy said in a st...
Mamata Banerjee claims credit for Wi-Fi at railway stations initiativeMamata today claimed credit for the initiative to provide Wi-Fi facilities at railway stations as she hailed PM Narendra Modi's 'Digital In...
Modi government's first year: Socionomics — Big talk, tight fistAll non-nutrition expenses are met by the Centre. Now payout for anganwadis could be affected since 90% of it comes from Central funds.
- World Bank approves Rs 583 crore credit for improving nutrition
The World Bank today approved a $106 million credit to the government to improve the nutritional outcomes for children less than six years ...
Food Security Bill, ICDS can reap the benefits only with proper implementationWhy is it that the country with surplus production of food grain often cannot feed nutritious food to its citizens? Why do we have a very h...
Pre-school education likely to come under Right to Education Act's ambitThe NAC is of the view that the ministry's anaganwadi programme should cover children up to the age of four.-
- Govt to adopt NAC food security target
The govt is set to accept Sonia Gandhi-led NAC's recommendation to cover 75% rural, 50% urban population under a food security law, but wan...
- Education quality must for employable workforce
Software body Nasscom’s estimate that only a quarter of all engineering graduates are readily employable in the IT sector is worrisome.
- Census of India 2011: NAC to take up matter of alarming fall in child sex ratio
The influential National Advisory Council will take up the alarming fall in the population of female children at its next meeting, which wi...
- Little support from allies, BJP blocks reforms: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in his interaction with TV editors on Wednesday, blamed the Opposition, particularly BJP, for policy paralys...
- Poor human development is your fault
AS A major driver of world growth, India’s record on human development is very disappointing.
- US healthcare reform bill an opportunity for Indian SMEs
The bill will throw up opportunities in medical coding, billing, claims review, claims follow-up and other back-end services.
- Intelenet likely to buy US firm in $30 million deal
Latest acquisition it is pursuing will boost its efforts to diversify into the US healthcare market. Handheld gaming with new devices | Cyb...
- PM to hold meeting on expediting UPA's schemes
Concerned over tardy progress of government projects, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet top officials tomorrow to finalise a strategy...