India leads consensus on future of agriculture as BRICS adopts historic Indore declarationThe declaration outlines several landmark decisions aimed at strengthening food security, farmer welfare, climate-resilient agriculture, ag...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Is India winning the wrong battle on infant mortality?India's infant mortality rate has significantly dropped to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024. This progress is largely due to a surge...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
90.6% hospital births, 96% plus vaccinations: NFHS-6 reflects India's "accelerated progress" in family health parametersIndia's National Family Health Survey-6 shows significant improvements in maternal and child health. Vaccinations and antenatal care have i...
29 May, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Who gets what in Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Cabinet as Congress, VCK, IUML join power tableTamil Nadu's political landscape has shifted with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay forming a 35-member coalition ministry. This new government...
22 May, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Sun Pharma deal: Perception changer for Indian pharma sector? 10 pharma stocks with upside potential of up to 38%The Indian pharma sector made its initial global forays almost a quarter century ago. Companies sought out markets abroad, learnt to deal w...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 22% return in 1 year, according to analystsWhen a market is in a secular correction due to fears that the economy might take a hit for some reason, the fall is generally across the b...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.02 AM IST
More, the merrier: Women in policymaking drive better social outcomes, economic gains, NCAER study showsThe ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar virtually joins launch of 'Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan' by PM ModiBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar attended the launch of 'Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan' virtually. Prime Minister Narendra Modi la...
17 Sep, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
PM Modi to launch campaign for strengthening healthcare for women on September 17Narendra Modi will soon launch a health campaign. It is named 'Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan'. The 8th 'Poshan Maah' will also be l...
14 Sep, 2025, 07.49 PM IST
Mission Poshan 2.0 launched in Budget to improve nutritional outcomesOut of Rs 24,435 crore allocated to the Women Child Development (WCD) Ministry, an amount of Rs 20,105 crore has been assigned to Saksham A...
01 Feb, 2021, 03.34 PM IST
Healthcare experts call for urgent action to address COVID impact on national nutrition missionThe government is celebrating the National Nutrition Month or 'Poshan Maah' in September during which several programmes to spread awarenes...
05 Sep, 2020, 11.03 AM IST
Government prepares draft national policy for women empowerment with focus on education and nutritionThe Women and Child Development Ministry has prepared the draft policy after receiving suggestions from various stakeholders, a source said.
29 Jun, 2019, 05.15 PM IST
BJP-led NDA govt to come out with national Nutrition StrategyThe BJP-led NDA government will soon come out with national Nutrition Strategy and set up inter-ministerial group on health and nutrition d...
05 Nov, 2015, 06.38 PM IST
- Gender resource centres to help women find jobs: Sheila Dikshit
Sheila Dikshit today said her government will will try to link gender resource centres with employment offering institutions and establishm...
03 May, 2012, 10.51 PM IST
Strengthen agri-nutrition linkActive public support can reverse a recent trend of worsening nutrition among the poor.
24 Dec, 2011, 03.46 AM IST