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What's next for Muhammad Yunus as Tarique's BNP takes charge in Bangladesh?Bangladesh is transitioning to a new political era with the BNP's victory. Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will step down as Chief Adviser. H...
Cultural empathy must in road safety laws; huge scope for 'make in India's model for Global South: SaveLife CEO at DavosPiyush Tewari, who started working in the area of road safety after losing a young family member in a road crash in 2007, and went on to pl...
UP’s Zero Poverty Mission emerges as model for inclusive growth, welfare coverage expands across stateUttar Pradesh's Zero Poverty Mission is ensuring welfare schemes reach every eligible family, focusing on eligibility and measurable outcom...
Pakistan's terrorist infrastructure not just a threat to immediate neighborhood, but also to rest of the world: Tejasvi SuryaAn all-party Indian delegation, led by Shashi Tharoor, is visiting Guyana. The mission aims to communicate India's zero tolerance against t...
Andhra CM proposes 3 sub-groups of states to fast-track Viksit Bharat vision by 2047Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu proposed sub-groups of state governments to accelerate India's Viksit Bharat vision by 20...
Women’s Reservation Bill: Now to hear her voiceThe 27-year odyssey of this law shows both how difficult it has been to arrive at this point and the breakthrough it represents. The propos...
Banking the unbanked to goal of developed nation by 2047: Highlights of PM Modi's Red Fort speechesOn India's 77th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will give his Independence Day speech. PM Modi's previous speeches have cove...
Avanti Finance secures $24 mn equity funding from Rabo Partnerships, IDH Farmfit FundBengaluru-based Avanti Finance has secured $24m from investors including Rabo Partnerships, Oikocredit, NRJN Trust and IDH Farmfit Fund. Th...
World Bank President nominee Ajay Banga's unique perspective can help in reducing poverty, says White HouseWhile addressing weekly briefings, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, "US nominated Ajay Banga to be president of the Wor...
PM cites India's phenomenal growth projection to invite investment in energy sectorThe Prime Minister also mentioned the recently unveiled National Hydrogen Mission, saying that it will bring investments worth Rs 8 lakh cr...
View: India can lead G20 as a movement for Vasudhaiva KutumbakamIt is time to envision a world without poverty and disease, where everyone has the social opportunities to develop their fullest human pote...
Clean elections must to fight corruption: Nobel laureate Muhammad YunusYunus and his Grameen Bank were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2006 "for their efforts to create economic and social development from be...
Paris summit: Innovation only way to both go green and grow, says Microsoft's Bill GatesBill Gates has backed PM Modi's case for India's growth, saying it will be unfair to ask developing countries to shift to low carbon strate...
- Gates backs PM’s call, says there cannot be a trade-off between clean energy and growth
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has backed Prime Minister Modi’s case for India’s growth, saying it will be unfair to ask developing countries...
Modi government set to revamp Indira Gandhi's poverty eradication 'Twenty Point Programme'The government will now replace parameters like number of seedlings planted and food security with performance of states under Swachh Bhara...
Facebook Chief Mark Zuckerberg says he supports the concept net neutralityMark Zuckerberg, however, defended Internet.org or Free Basics, saying that the programme did not violate net neutrality .
PM Modi arrives in New York on 2nd US visitDuring the visit, the PM will address world leaders at a landmark UN summit and interact with top CEOs and the Indian diaspora in Silicon V...
Work to begin on 20-30 smart cities this year: These features may help your city become 'smart'Under the retrofitting scheme, a city can undertake an area of minimum 500 acres and can implement the scheme in three years.
Economic Survey 2014: Welcome public-private partnership in social sector programmesTo provide jobs and a decent standard of living for all, says the Survey, development of infrastructure and boosting the tourism sector are...
- Govt to consider another stimulus pkg for housing sector
The government on Wednesday said that is considering another stimulus package for the housing industry, in terms of providing cheaper input...