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Universities should blend Indian culture, tradition with modernity: President Droupadi MurmuPresident Droupadi Murmu urged educational institutions to blend Indian culture and tradition with modernity for students. Speaking at Rani...- Quote of the day by The Alchemist writer Paulo Coelho: 'Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures' - lessons on emotional cost of isolation by Eleven Minutes and Wept authorPaulo Coelho's quote from Eleven Minutes states that loneliness is a more profound suffering than physical deprivation. He argues that whil...
- Social worker Janardan Bapurao Bothe to receive Padma ShriJanardan Bapurao Bothe, a dedicated social worker and educationist, will receive the prestigious Padma Shri award. President Droupadi Murmu...
- IOC pledges support to Bengaluru’s 123-year-old public school in BasavanagudiBengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya announced Indian Oil Corporation's CSR support for Karnataka Public School in Basavanagudi. This initiativ...
- ET Awards: Come to Andhra to witness first-hand how the reforms are working, Chandrababu Naidu saysAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu urged the corporate sector to invest and provide feedback on state reforms, highlighting ...
- ET Awards: Cyrus Poonawalla reflects on SII’s mission of affordable vaccines and saving lives worldwideCyrus Poonawalla began Serum Institute of India in 1966 with a goal to make India self-reliant in healthcare. His vision was to provide aff...
- Real-life Chak De India: Coach takes Rs 10 lakh loan, leads MP’s underprivileged girls to historic football qualificationA football coach from Madhya Pradesh has achieved a historic sporting feat. Param Ashawar invested personal loans to support the District R...
- Delhi women to get Rs 2,100 per month if AAP wins assembly elections, says Arvind KejriwalArvind Kejriwal announced that every registered woman in Delhi will receive Rs 1,000 monthly, which will increase to Rs 2,100 after the ele...
- Enrolment date for Maharashtra govt's Ladki Bahin Yojana extended till September 30The Maharashtra government has extended the deadline for enrolment under the Ladki Bahin Yojana to September 30. The scheme, providing Rs 1...
- Over 9.27 lakh applications received for 'Ladki Bahin' scheme across 8 Marathwada districtsOver 9.27 lakh applications have been received for the Maharashtra state government's Ladki Bahin welfare scheme, providing monthly benefit...
- Mahindra Group joins hands with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support women's empowerment in IndiaIn a statement issued on Tuesday, the Mumbai-based diversified group said the two-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) marks a significan...
- PNB Housing Finance to donate electric cars to underprivileged women in Jaipur, IndoreThe housing finance company, which has partnered with Delhi-based NGO Azad Foundation for this purpose, said the new initiative -- 'Women W...
- Finance Ministry seeks Twiteratti vote on focus of Budget 2016Finance Ministry has invited people to vote on Twitter for the group they want the Budget 2016-17 to focus more on -- farmers, middle class...
- The/Nudge Foundation partners with Maruti SuzukiThrough its Gurukuls, The Nudge Foundation aims to train underprivileged youth across the country to become safe and responsible drivers.
- IKEA Foundation pledges Rs 117.76 crore to empower 1 million women in IndiaIKEA Foundation has partnered with UNDP, Xyntéo and IDF to provide employment and entrepreneurship opportunities to one million underprivil...
- Set up independent banks for poor, says Grameen Bank founder Muhammed YunusMuhammed Yunus called for establishment of independent banks for the poor and underprivileged, as part of empowering women's SHGs in drough...
- SDGs possible by giving primacy to concerns of poor: PJ KurienKurien also emphasised that greater representation of women in all spheres of life including legislature is essential for sustainable devel...
- 24-hour female helpline 'Saheli' launched in JammuA 24-hour helpline 'Saheli', aimed at providing support to the female victims of domestic violence and other crimes, was launched today.
- Open varsity to launch diploma course for domestic helpsThe Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University has decided to launch a one-year diploma course for domestic helps from July 15.
- RSP to set up handloom centre for underprivileged womenThe Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has set up a handloom centre for imparting free training for underprivileged women.
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