More and more women's participation needed in Parliament, assemblies: RahulRahul Gandhi emphasizes the need for increased women's participation in Parliament and state assemblies for true equality. He urges women t...
06 Oct, 2024, 08.55 PM IST
Uttarakhand Congress launches Shakti campaign to empower womenUttarakhand's Congress launched the Shakti campaign in April 2024 under the Indira Priyadarshini Fellowship programme to empower women in p...
02 Oct, 2024, 07.43 PM IST
True equality and justice requires more women in politics: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, has called for more women in politics to achieve true equality and justice. He urged w...
29 Sep, 2024, 05.15 PM IST
Congress invites proposals for Indira Gandhi Award for National for 2022, 2023The Congress has invited recommendations for the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration for 2022 and 2023. Instituted in 1985, the aw...
09 Sep, 2024, 10.31 PM IST
Maldives President Mohammed Muizzu's anti-India posturing may further dent Maldives fledgling economyMaldives President Mohammed Muizzu's recent anti-India stance could impact the country's fragile economy if India's longstanding assistance...
12 Feb, 2024, 06.19 AM IST
India will be truly successful only when women occupy equal space in society: Rahul GandhiIndia will be truly successful only when women occupy equal space in the society, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Monday. Gandhi also ...
14 Aug, 2023, 01.47 PM IST
Jnanpith awardee Nilmani Phookan passes away at 90 due to age-related illnessThe eminent poet was admitted to the hospital after he complained of breathing difficulties.
19 Jan, 2023, 03.08 PM IST
- Shift to Net-zero buildings is not only cheap now, but viable too; India slowly finding solutions as well
Cheap technology and sufficient skills already exist worldwide to achieve net-zero energy buildings – those that produce enough renewable e...
13 Nov, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
As Karnataka readies for polls, its first time voters demand developmentAccording to Election Commission data, there are 7.6 lakh young first-time voters in Karnataka and 15 lakh young voters in total.
27 Mar, 2018, 11.15 AM IST
Why Mother Teresa's religious fervour doesn't take away from her healing touchThe traditional Indian view is that all spiritual paths are valid and lead to the same goal, just as all rivers merge in the same ocean.
04 Sep, 2016, 11.17 AM IST
Budget 2016: Dalits, adivasis get raw dealAn analysis done by NCDHR showed that, like in past years, instead of earmarking 16.6 per cent funds for Dalits, only 7 per cent has been e...
07 Mar, 2016, 11.49 AM IST
How PM Narendra Modi wants science to fuel developmentA break from the tradition, Modi's meeting was surprising given that as PM, his engagement with the scientific community has been minimal.
24 Sep, 2015, 05.07 PM IST
US medical association honours Indian-American doctorsFellows of IDSA work in many different settings, including clinical practice, teaching, research, public health and healthcare administrati...
26 Aug, 2015, 02.07 PM IST
My marriage to Pandit Ravi Shankar was more important than earning fame: Annapurna Devi"Panditji was not happy, as I received more appreciation than he did from both the audience & critics whenever we performed together in the...
01 Sep, 2014, 03.15 PM IST
Ministry of rural development, TISS wooing women for PM’s rural development fellowshipMoRD and its partner, TISS, are seeking out more women for the 2014 programme.
14 Nov, 2013, 08.56 AM IST
BJP against naming Food Security Scheme after Indira Gandhi"Congress has named more than 450 plus govt schemes, projects, roads, institutions, fellowships after three of its leaders from one family,...
01 Nov, 2013, 03.02 PM IST
- IGNOU to launch innovative research scheme
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is set to launch a special scheme to attract the best minds to undertake research and te...
08 Apr, 2007, 12.05 PM IST