India shot down 5 Pakistani fighter jets, 1 military aircraft during Operation Sindoor, says IAF ChiefIndian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh said during Operation Sindoor, the IAF downed five Pakistani fighter jets and one...
09 Aug, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
'Not a single Pakistani aircraft was hit or destroyed by Indian,' claims AsifKhawaja Asif, Pakistan's Defence Minister, refuted India's claim. He stated that no Pakistani aircraft were hit during Operation Sindoor. T...
09 Aug, 2025, 07.12 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh to launch LEAP model for education revampAndhra Pradesh is set to launch LEAP in the 2025-26 academic year, a new education model aimed at improving learning outcomes. The initiati...
08 Apr, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
India's defence exports crossed record Rs 21,000 crore over decade: Rajnath SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that India's defence exports have risen from Rs 2,000 crore to Rs 21,000 crore in a decade. The co...
30 Dec, 2024, 06.04 PM IST
ADB approves USD 40.5 mn loan for integrated early childhood development programme in MeghalayaAsian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday said it has approved a USD 40.5-million loan for integrated early childhood development (ECD) and...
16 Aug, 2023, 05.28 PM IST
Over 80 per cent beneficiaries on Poshan Tracker successfully Aadhaar seeded: WCD MinistryAccording to the ministry, the migration facility for pregnant women and lactating mothers from one anganwadi centre (AWC) to another withi...
13 Sep, 2022, 09.24 PM IST
Meghalaya: Boiled eggs introduced to Anganwadi centre nutrition programmeThis is an addition to the hot cooked meals provided by ICDS centers to children between the age group of 3 - 6 years, pregnant and lactati...
17 Aug, 2022, 09.01 PM IST
Measures India's education sector needs from Budget 2022Given the goals of FLN by 2026–27, this budget is expected to provide rational allocation between the ‘education’ and ‘care’ components wit...
26 Jan, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
Budget outlay for children show steady fallIndia is home to about 442 million children — that constitute 39% of the country’s population — but receive less than 3.26% of the budget.
28 Feb, 2016, 11.07 AM IST
Govt proposes to build 1 lakh anganwadis each year for four yearsThe scheme would be funded partly from Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee and partly from the Integrated Child Development ...
17 Jan, 2016, 12.24 PM IST
50,000 angwanwadi centres to be constructed every yearGovernment will construct 50,000 anganwadi centres (AWCs) every year so that in the next four years two lakh anganwadis have their own buil...
01 Dec, 2015, 03.17 PM IST
Not even half of anganwadi centres have toiletsLess than fifty per cent of the Anganwadi Centers (AWCs) in the country have toilets, according to Women and Child Development Ministry.
02 Aug, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
India's first modernised anganwadi centre launched at SonepatThe Centre today launched the country's first modernised anganwadi centre (AWC) at Hasanpur village in Sonepat, which will be replicated at...
24 Jun, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
- First modernised anganwadi centre to be set up in Haryana village
Ministry of Women and Child Development is all set to launch the country's first modernised Anganwadi Centre (AWC) at Hasanpur village in H...
22 Jun, 2015, 10.56 PM IST
FM Arun Jaitley will be approached for more funds: Maneka GandhiShe said that there has been 50% cut in the budget for Integrated Child Development Services ICDS) and other areas of her Ministry in the 2...
20 Mar, 2015, 01.53 PM IST
- Census reveals less diversity of migratory birds at Punjab's Kanjhli wetland
In the latest Asian Waterbird Census (AWC), lesser diversity of migratory birds has been witnessed at Kanjhli - Punjab's smallest wetland f...
30 Jan, 2014, 02.41 AM IST
Flamingo population increases in Rajasthan: ReportThe main highlight of the survey is sighting of winter migratory species northern shoveler, pied avocet, Common Redshank and black-winged s...
20 Jan, 2014, 02.05 AM IST