Know why this woman remained in chains for 36 yearsFor 36 years, Sapna Jain, now 53, was kept shackled in chain in a dark, dingy room by her father who believed that she was 'mentally ill.'
09 Oct, 2022, 03.49 PM IST
NSD's registrar removed after students protest 'Tiranga' eventIn a letter dated August 7, the NSD said the tenure of Prasad as registrar was "short-closed with immediate effect, and that he will be rel...
11 Aug, 2022, 08.31 AM IST
NGO moves Supreme Court to seek swift recovery of AGR dues from telcosThe NGO petitioned that delays in recovering adjusted gross revenues (AGR) will cause loss to exchequer, violating fundamental rights of In...
12 Feb, 2021, 07.30 AM IST
NGO files intervention plea in SC, seeks swift recovery of AGR duesThe petition comes on the back of Vodafone Idea (Vi), Bharti Airtel and Tata Teleservices (TTSL) moving apex court earlier this year, point...
11 Feb, 2021, 03.10 PM IST
NGO moves SC, opposes Voda Idea plea seeking correction in AGR dues calculationsThe non governmental organisation alleges that the telco had sufficient time to highlight these "errors" to the Department of Telecommunica...
12 Jan, 2021, 08.55 PM IST
View: A step forward in microinsurance with the IRDAI reportThe Self-Employed Women’s Association, SEWA, took up the challenge of providing microinsurance in 1992, as we witnessed how informal women ...
06 Nov, 2020, 10.30 AM IST
First RSS ‘Army’ school from next April; Ist batch to have 160 studentsSchool to follow Central Board of Secondary Education syllabus; prospectus ‘ready’.
29 Jul, 2019, 08.21 AM IST
Kaleidofin raises Rs 18 crore in seed round led by Omidyar NetworkThe capital raised in its seed round will accelerate Kaleidofin’s customer acquisition pan-India, expand the company’s network of strategic...
09 Apr, 2018, 02.24 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath in Ayodhya, offers prayers at makeshift Ram templeUP CMi's visit assumes significance as it comes a day after criminal conspiracy charges were framed against top BJP leaders in the Babri mo...
31 May, 2017, 10.09 PM IST
View: What Lucknow's ladies wantBihar had its women forcing chief minister Nitish Kumar to put prohibtion on the electoral promises table. Does UP's – or, at least, Luckno...
18 Feb, 2017, 08.44 AM IST
Ahead Of Eid, Haryana police sent on Mission BiryaniThe state Gau Sewa Aayog has tasked police in the Mewat district with collecting samples of biryani to test the preparation for the meat us...
07 Sep, 2016, 11.23 AM IST
RSS ropes in professionals from top business schools to lure youthA number of initiatives have ensued under the “Six Sigma approach of culture, values, pride, self-help, service and truth,” they said.
20 Aug, 2016, 01.52 AM IST
Sangh Parivar organisations resorting to trafficking of girls from Assam: CongressPainful, ugly and dirty truth of trafficking of young tribal girls from Assam under the garb of better education by none other than three a...
30 Jul, 2016, 06.39 PM IST
RSS reiterates demand to enact anti-conversion lawBhagwat's remarks that conversion to Christianity was the main objective behind Mother Teresa's service to the poor has sparked a major con...
01 Mar, 2015, 06.37 PM IST
Companies like USAID, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Citi to support Jan Dhan YojanaThe partnership seeks to build on the momentum for financial inclusion efforts created by the government's Jan Dhan Yojana, the US Embassy ...
10 Feb, 2015, 05.18 PM IST
NDA may review UPA order to scrap land allotment to religious bodiesSignificantly, discrimination in allotment of land in Delhi has been a major headache for successive governments at Centre.
03 Feb, 2015, 11.03 AM IST
Results of Connected Women partnership with Airtel, Vodafone, Uninor encouraging: GSMAAccording to GSMA, the initial results suggested that greater access to mobile helps rural womenfolk progress.
29 Jan, 2015, 03.27 PM IST