BRICS member states agreed to work towards youth employability to bring down NEET ratesA consensus to this effect was arrived at the 2nd BRICS Employment Working Group (EWG) meeting under India’s presidency in Kerala with dele...
06 May, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Prediction markets say they're different from sportsbooks. Gambling addicts say it's all the sameThe soccer coach had blocked himself from sportsbooks by the time he found prediction markets.
30 Apr, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
UP steps up comprehensive rehabilitation for persons with disabilitiesUttar Pradesh is boosting disability rehabilitation. A new scheme offers grants to voluntary groups. This initiative supports early interve...
07 Jan, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Himachal a 'fully literate state', achieves 99.3% literacy rate: CM Sukhvinder Singh SukhuHimachal Pradesh has been declared a fully literate state. The state's literacy rate has reached 99.3 percent, surpassing the national benc...
08 Sep, 2025, 05.56 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh focusing on skill-based training for over 11 lakh persons with disabilitiesUttar Pradesh is focusing on providing pension benefits and skill-based training to Divyangjans. The government supports higher education f...
31 Mar, 2025, 04.47 PM IST
UP govt allocates funds for welfare of elderly, farmers and marginalised communities in budgetThe Uttar Pradesh government has allocated significant funds in their budget for welfare schemes aimed at the elderly, farmers, SCs, STs, O...
20 Feb, 2025, 08.48 PM IST
One crore sapling plantation drive: Assam identifies SHG members, Anganwadi workers among others as target groupsChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with the Deputy Commissioners to discuss the plan of action for implementation of three a...
06 Jul, 2023, 11.50 PM IST
Education ministry approves new scheme to cover all aspects of adult education for next 5 yearsThe ministry has also decided to use "Education For All" instead of "Adult Education" as the previous term did not appropriately represent ...
19 Feb, 2022, 04.21 PM IST
India marching to ensure working-age population equipped to seize job opportunities: VardhanInaugurating the first 'The Grand Finale of the Red Ribbon Quiz Competition' organized by the National AIDS Control Organization and Minist...
12 Jan, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
Students to study in 2022 under new curriculum as envisaged by NEP: PM ModiThe new curriculum will be a future-ready and scientific. It will have new skills to promote critical thinking, creativity, communication a...
11 Sep, 2020, 09.41 PM IST
Sebi says working group submits report on SSESebi invited comments from the public on the report by June 30.
01 Jun, 2020, 06.24 PM IST
Sebi sets up panel to suggest norms for social stock exchangesSitharaman in Budget had proposed a social stock exchange for social enterprises and voluntary organisations.
19 Sep, 2019, 08.51 PM IST
Delhi government's vipassana plan stresses out teachersIt will be voluntary and will be conducted by an organization in Sohna, Haryana. The 10 days will be during the summer vacation.
14 Apr, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Kailash Satyarthi braved bullets to save kidsAs engineering student in Vidhisha, Kailash Satyarthi once came across a cobbler's son, who was less than 10 years' old, was helping him in...
11 Oct, 2014, 09.55 AM IST
IBM launches CSR projects in JamnagarIBM executives from across its global offices would come to Jamnagar this week to team up with NGOs to create a framework for quality educa...
03 Sep, 2013, 10.09 AM IST
- Narendra Modi piles up Rs 23 cr in guest appearances
Modi's office has collected Rs 23 cr in past five years just from his public functions but most of these funds have been donated to charity...
20 Jan, 2010, 03.33 PM IST
- No good NGO for investors’ campaign: Corp ministry
The ministry of corporate affairs has informed a Parliamentary Standing Committee that it was unable to get quality proposals from NGOs and...
03 Dec, 2009, 04.16 AM IST