Amit Malviya out, Deepak Mhaskey in: BJP's new IT cell chief is a Chemistry professor and an expert in electoral dataWho is Deepak Mhaskey, BJP's new IT cell chief: In a big shake up, the BJP has appointed Deepak Mhaskey as its new IT Cell chief, replacing...
17 Aug, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
How Jammu & Kashmir has changed seven years after Article 370Jammu and Kashmir has seen significant economic growth and development over seven years. The Union Territory achieved full literacy status ...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Democrats lead Republicans on economy as Trump approval falls, poll findsAmericans now see Democrats as better economic managers than Republicans. President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to thirty-fiv...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
PM Modi launches 'Nasha Mukta Yuva' campaign to fight substance abusePrime Minister Narendra Modi launched a nationwide anti-drug campaign for youth. More than one crore young people took a drug-free pledge d...
02 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
She was born into a royal family but gave up luxury life for elephants. Actor Madhavan salutes Padma Shri awardee Parbati Barua, who has trained over 500 elephantsParbati Barua, India's first female elephant mahout, has a remarkable legacy with elephants which has even impressed Durandhar 2 actor R Ma...
27 Jul, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
HVFI, Fortis Escorts launch Rs 50 lakh cardiac care initiative for Assam patientsThe Heart Valve Foundation of India announced a Rs 50 lakh grant for cardiac treatment. This initiative will provide advanced cardiac care ...
25 Jul, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Meghalaya launches Rs 175.45 crore ‘Mission Golden Spice’Meghalaya launched Mission Golden Spice to enhance its Lakadong turmeric value chain. This initiative aims to establish the state as a glob...
21 Jul, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Techie, who once paid Rs 1 crore tax, breaks down on X after lay off: ‘Thank you…’A tech professional recently took to X to lament the country’s pitiable social security system. He said that even though, once he paid Rs 1...
20 Jul, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
India-Indonesia sign BrahMos, ASTRA deal; expand bilateral tiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto held talks to strengthen strategic ties. They have signed around eig...
07 Jul, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Amazon to invest additional $13 billion in India AI, cloud infrastructure by 2030Amazon is injecting an additional $13 billion into India's AI and cloud infrastructure by 2030, bringing its total planned investment to ov...
25 Jun, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
Question is affordability, whether other expenditure can benefit people more than freebies: CEA Nageswaran pitches for focused welfare interventionsNageswaran said the issue should be looked at sensibly rather than on an emotional plane and the question that needs to be asked is if it i...
14 Jun, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
Tech played a key role in ensuring welfare schemes reach poor: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi underscored technology's crucial role in delivering welfare to the poor. He stated that his government's core ...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
What India can learn from Indonesia’s 'zero-borrowing' welfare modelIndonesia's recent fiscal reallocation program offers India a crucial lesson: expanding welfare doesn't necessitate increased debt. By cutt...
06 Feb, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Govt working on centralised data repository for state welfare schemesIndia is developing a central database for state-run welfare schemes and beneficiary data. This initiative aims to enhance data quality and...
05 Dec, 2024, 12.34 AM IST
After Maha boost, BJP wants 'Ladki Behna' like direct bank transfer scheme for Delhi pollsThe BJP is strategizing for the Delhi elections by emulating its Maharashtra model, centering on welfare initiatives like cash transfers fo...
25 Nov, 2024, 02.07 PM IST
Free food? Modi makes sure every Indian knows whom to thank for itIndia's welfare programs are vast in reach and scope. Under the biggest, 821 million Indians are entitled to 5-kilogram (11-pound) sacks of...
26 May, 2024, 10.22 AM IST
- Accenture to provide biometric solution to UIDAI's Aadhaar
IT major Accenture has bagged a contract from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to provide multimodal biometric identifi...
28 Jul, 2010, 09.03 PM IST