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Gender divide narrows down as enrolment of women in higher education goes up
The survey for 2019-20, released on Thursday, showed that during the five-year period from 2015-16 to 2019-20, there has been a 11.4% growth in student enrolment
IndiaMay 31, 2021, 12:24 PM IST
Indian student Tasneem Aslam wins UAE’s coveted 10-year Golden Visa
The UAE government in 2019 implemented a new system for long-term residence visas, enabling foreigners to live, work and study in the UAE without the need of a national sponsor
IndiaMay 29, 2021, 12:13 PM IST
Nikita Kaul, wife of Pulwama martyr Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal, joins Indian Army
Nikita Kaul, the wife of Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal who laid down his life in the line of duty on February 17, 2019, in Pulwama, has donned the olive green to continue the legacy of her husband
IndiaMay 21, 2021, 6:26 PM IST
Indian Railways: Despite covid challenges, coal freight records 54% increase than last year
In this fiscal year 2021-22, Indian Railways surpassed the loading figures of the year 2020 & 2019 that is 185.04 MT (2021 year) compared to 116.1 MT (2020 year) and 167.66 MT (2019 year) which shows the growth of 59.38 % & 10.37 % respectively
IndiaApr 28, 2021, 1:31 PM IST
In spite of covid crisis, India’s export of organic food products rose by 51% during financial year 2020-21
India’s export of organic food products rose by 51% in terms of value (USD Million), to USD 1040 million (Rs 7078 crores) during financial year 2020-21 compared to the previous fiscal (2019-20)
IndiaJan 12, 2021, 1:00 PM IST
Despite Covid-19 pandemic, 29 km of road built per day in April to December
The construction of national highways in the year 2020 surpassed that of the year 2019
IndiaDec 9, 2020, 2:01 PM IST
For 190 million EPF account holders, here’s some good news! EPFO to pay 8.15% interest
Here's some good news for private sector employees. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation is likely to declare interest rate of 8.5 per cent on their EPF savings for the financial year 2019-20 at one go
IndiaNov 11, 2020, 6:06 PM IST
Azim Premji tops list of Indian philanthropists as he donated Rs 22 crore per day in 2019
Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji has donated a humongous sum of Rs 7,904 crore. This has made him top the list of philanthropists in India
IndiaSep 5, 2020, 11:45 AM IST
Abolition of question hour: Stats nail lie of opposition parties, concerns raised only a farce
The concerns of the opposition parties over the proposal of not having the Question Hour during the forthcoming Monsoon Session of the Parliament has made headlines in the media. However, a reality check revealed that this spirit of commitment to Question Hour, given its importance as stated by the opposition did not reflect in the House during the five-year period of 2015-2019
IndiaAug 28, 2020, 6:10 PM IST
Congress’s letter of dissent: Senior leaders explain how youth have overwhelmingly voted for Narendra Modi
In the letter of dissent shot off to AICC president Sonia Gandhi, the signatories rue the loss of youngsters and how Congress has failed to have an introspection since its political debacle 2019
IndiaAug 5, 2020, 7:16 PM IST
On first anniversary of abrogation of Article 370, Ram temple accomplished. What’s next for PM Modi?
On the first anniversary of abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A, Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed bhoomi pujan for the Ram temple in Ayodhya. With two of the promises mentioned in the Lok Sabha 2019 manifesto fulfilled, what next for Modi?
IndiaJul 31, 2020, 11:10 AM IST
Centre approves Meghalaya government’s proposal for setting up directorate of AYUSH, confirms minister
The Meghalaya health minister said that the Union AYUSH ministry has also agreed in principle to sanction 13 of the 19 AYUSH health and wellness centres for Meghalaya proposed during 2019-20
IndiaJul 4, 2020, 1:12 PM IST
Former American NSA John Bolton says India’s reaction on Balakot airstrike was appropriate
During the India-Pakistan crisis in 2019, India showed restraint and acted in a balanced way, said former US National Security Advisor (NSA) John Bolton
ViewsJun 9, 2020, 7:30 PM IST
Secularising Terrorism: How pre-NDA governments have compromised for their vote bank politics
Before the present NDA came to power in India in 2014, with a repeat return in 2019, the erstwhile governments, (reference is inferential), have mostly compromised for their vote bank politics, to try to secularize the acts of terrorism in some parts of India particularly in the state of Jammu and Kashmir
IndiaMay 30, 2020, 1:37 PM IST
PM Modi's letter to Indians on his first anniversary of second term
From 2014 to 2019, India’s stature rose significantly. The dignity of the poor was enhanced. The nation achieved financial inclusion, free gas and electricity connections, total sanitation coverage, and made progress towards ensuring ‘housing for all’.