Union Budget 2026: Sitharaman proposes one girls’ hostel per districtUnion Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a significant initiative in the Union Budget 2026-27. The government will ...
01 Feb, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
CBSE Result 2025 Alternate Websites: From DigiLocker to UMANG app and more, different ways to check Class 12 resultsCBSE Result 2025 Alternate Websites: The CBSE announced the Class 12 board exam results for 2025, revealing that girls outperformed boys by...
13 May, 2025, 11.44 AM IST
‘No-fee visas, fake job promises trap women in Gulf trafficking ring’Agents involved in trafficking women to Gulf countries under the pretext of providing jobs do not charge fees for visas or documentation, a...
26 Nov, 2024, 11.22 AM IST
26.5% rise in student enrolments in schools, higher education institutions under Modi govt: Education Min Dharmendra PradhanThe Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, announced a 26.5% growth in student enrolments in schools and higher education institutions sin...
20 Dec, 2023, 06.39 PM IST
ASER 2022 report: Learning levels decline after pandemicThe ASER 2022 report, which surveyed 6.99 lakh children aged 3 to 16 across 616 rural districts, however, bears some good news. School-leve...
19 Jan, 2023, 12.20 AM IST
How India Inc can help change social norms holding back women from workplaceIn India, women's workforce participation has been on a free fall. As per govt data, it fell from 31% in 2012 to 21% in 2021. Other data so...
21 Apr, 2022, 12.23 AM IST
Rural children enrolment in schools declines during pandemic: Economic SurveyDue to the limitation of non-availability of official data, the survey was based on alternate sources of smaller studies by the government ...
31 Jan, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
Children of Afghan refugees in India see 'dark future' after Taliban takeoverDia (10) and Diyana (12), residents of an Afghan enclave in south Delhi, should be learning and playing, but at this tender age, the sister...
26 Aug, 2021, 06.44 PM IST
36 children of two orphanages in Tripura test positive for COVID-19Thirty-two children at the Jawaharlal Nehru Girls Home at Narsingarh tested positive for coronavirus while four cases were detected at Ujan...
17 May, 2021, 07.35 PM IST
No. of girls migrating for education rising much faster than boys’While the number of boys migrating across states for education in the nine years preceding the census grew by 13% compared to the nine year...
21 Jul, 2019, 08.34 AM IST
Rajasthan Congress promises to waive farm loans, provide free education to womenCongress has promised to form an implementation committee for time-bound implementation of the manifesto.
29 Nov, 2018, 02.38 PM IST
Bihar polls: BJP promises projects down to block level in vision documentMaking its maiden pitch for power in Bihar, the BJP today released its vision document promising five decimal land to landless for housing.
02 Oct, 2015, 05.25 AM IST
Job market’s new challenge: Tackle informalisation of workersA recent study by brokerage Credit Suisse showed that almost 90% of the workforce was unorganised, and produced nearly half of India’s GDP.
14 Feb, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
India ranks 98th in Forbes list on best countries for businessAmong the BRIC economies, Brazil was placed higher at the 80th position on the list, followed by Russia (91st), China (94th) and India (98t...
05 Dec, 2013, 06.09 PM IST
- States to proactively stop illegal emigration, NRI marriages
Proactive steps will be taken by the State governments against illegal emigration, fraudulent recruitment for overseas employment and cheat...
11 Jul, 2008, 01.34 PM IST
- States to proactively stop illegal emigration, NRI marriages
The State governments will from now on take proactive steps against illegal emigration, fraudulent recruitment for overseas employment and ...
11 Jul, 2008, 12.53 AM IST
- Let's go down to Med School
India has a demand for 2.5m heart surgeries a year and all the heart hospitals in the country put together are currently handling only abou...
07 Jul, 2006, 01.42 AM IST