Pledge
(Search results - 43)IndiaDec 13, 2019, 7:55 PM IST
Kejriwal makes boys take pledge: Will it help women safety or shame and make young innocent boys guilty?
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s move to make boys take an oath or pledge that they would not misbehave with girls may superficially please many, but a closer look reveals that you are casting aspersions on the character of boys at an impressionable age.
IndiaDec 9, 2019, 12:42 PM IST
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits Hindu temple, pledges support to PM Modi's new India mission
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's visit to Hindu temple comes ahead of UK's crucial General Election on December 12, where he is seeking re-election amid Brexit turmoil
IndiaOct 8, 2019, 6:46 PM IST
PM Modi's Dussehra address: Must honour daughters, slay demons, pledge to end plastic
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Dussehra event in New Delhi. While he spoke of furthering women empowerment as today is Vijaya Dashami, he also hailed the air warriors on Air Force Day. He ended the speech by urging all to take a pledge in saving water, conserving energy and ending plastic.
BollywoodOct 3, 2019, 10:26 AM IST
Ananya Panday pledges to make abuse free social media with #SwachhSocialMedia initiative
Ananya Panday, who made her debut in Bollywood with 'Student of the Year 2', termed the initiative as #SwachhSocialMedia where she is urging people to avoid the use of abusive language on social media to hurt someone and also to make this platform cleaner and positive
IndiaOct 2, 2019, 1:05 PM IST
Gandhi Jayanti: Rallies taken out across country, citizens pledge to make India single-use plastic free
On the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the entire nation has joined hands with PM Modi's initiative of making India single-use plastic-free.
CultureOct 1, 2019, 3:54 PM IST
International Day of Older Persons: Let's pledge to respect the custodians of traditions
The day came into existence on December 14, 1990, when the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish October 1 as the International Day of Older Persons.
CricketSep 4, 2019, 2:47 PM IST
'Rohit4Rhinos' — India vice-captain Rohit Sharma bats for rhinos
In a campaign launching on Animal Planet to commemorate World Rhino Day on September 22, Rohit Sharma pledges to do his bit to save the “vulnerable” species from extinction. Of the estimated 3500 Indian rhinos left in the world, 82% are found in India
WorldAug 27, 2019, 11:41 AM IST
Amazon forest fire: Fresh blazes rage; G7 Nations pledge support, Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro turns it down
More fires have broken out across the Amazon in Brazil, even as Brazillian warfare dumped water over hard-hit areas. G7 Nations joined hands in helping Brazil out of the disaster, but Brazil president rejected the offer of $22million aid.
HollywoodAug 26, 2019, 2:20 PM IST
Amazon Rainforest fire: Leonardo DiCaprio pledges $5 million in aid
The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation (LDF) merged with Earth Alliance last month to "help address the urgent threats to our planet's life support systems.
WorldAug 14, 2019, 5:40 PM IST
Pakistan PM Imran Khan threatens war; says ‘I pledge to be ambassador of Kashmir’
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was addressing a gathering in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and threatened to go to war with India
IndiaJul 21, 2019, 5:47 PM IST
Punjab's Water Warriors: Moga women pledge to save every drop of water
100 women water warriors in Moga, Punjab, formed a league to do everything to create awareness on water conservation and said that they will not allow even a single drop of water go waste
IndiaJul 7, 2019, 12:54 PM IST
SBI cashier sells 2.2kg gold pledged by farmer, arrested in Andhra Pradesh
A farmer, who pledged his gold in SBI, Kanchikacherla branch, had the shock of his life when he found out that the gold had been sold by the cashier of the bank
WorldJul 3, 2019, 10:37 AM IST
India pledges to contribute $5 million in 2019 to UN Palestine refugee agency
India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador K Nagaraj Naidu said the Government of India has increased its annual financial contribution fourfold to the UNRWA core budget, from $1.25 million in 2016 to $5 million in 2018.
InterviewsApr 16, 2019, 7:04 PM IST
PMK's Sam Paul: No one should vote for corrupt DMK
Chennai Central sees a face-off between Sam Paul from Pattali Makkal Katchi and Dayanidhi Maran from the DMK
IndiaApr 9, 2019, 1:29 PM IST
Tirupati temple crowns theft: 2 arrested in Maharashtra
After three crowns from the Sri Govinda Raja Swamy temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati went missing, two months ago, the police have now arrested the culprit. The jeweller to whom the crowns were pledged, has also been taken into custody