The US President Donald Trump’s administration has reportedly deported three US citizen children, including a 4-year-old who was suffering ...

The government has received interest from top global and Indian players to set up a fabless display manufacturing plant in India and is lik...

India needs a well-crafted policy that draws more women to work. GoI data show that labour force participation of women aged 15-plus was 32...

ET has learnt that the Women and Child Development (WCD) ministry, headed by Smriti Irani, is looking at ways to strengthen the implementat...

Sources in the ministry said the budget allocation for the ministry is likely to be Rs 29,000 crore the highest till now.

The scheme, which aims to provide partial compensation for wage loss to women during pregnancy and a cash incentive of Rs 6,000, has so far...

The non-profit organisation CDFI conceptualised, designed and implemented the PMMVY-CAS (Common Application Software) System through which ...

The IOA awarded Rs 3 lakh, Rs 2 lakh and Rs 1 lakh respectively to the gold, silver and bronze medal winners in the team events.

Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries get Rs 5,000 and the remaining cash incentive of Rs 1,000 for maternity benefit is given under the...

The finance ministry made a modest allocation of Rs 2,700 crore for maternity benefits in the 2017-18 Budget – a fraction of what is requir...

"A pregnant or lactating woman having her first child will get up to Rs 6,000. Out of this, Rs 5,000 will be given by the women and child d...

An international team of researchers also found that the money given under the JSY scheme is less than the total expenses of facility-based...

The customer need not have a mobile phone. Only one (biometric) smartphone with the shopkeeper, enter your Aadhaar number and press your th...

Arun Jaitley may in his third Union Budget to be presented on February 1 seek to reflect government's priority on addressing critical issue...

"The workers make contributions in every level of development. They are the prime movers in the process of development and real backbone of...

Over three lakh babies die annually in India making it the country with highest number of infant deaths due to premature births.

The elimination of MNT as a public health problem means that the annual rate is less than 1 per 1000 live births.