New Delhi (IANS) In the vast landscape of human gatherings, nothing quite compares to the Kumbh Mela. As a company, we have been deeply engaged this year in the Mela — and, every single time I have a discussion on … read more
New Delhi (IANS) January 22 marks the celebration of the 10th anniversary of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Abhiyaan, signifying a decade of relentless endeavour to protect, educate and empower the girl child in the country. The ten-year milestone not … read more
Mahakumbh Nagar (IANS) The grand and divine Mahakumbh organised by the Yogi Adityanath government is now capturing global attention. In a significant move that will capture the attention of all, a 21-member foreign delegation from 10 countries will take holy … read more
Puri (IANS) The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) began in Bhubaneshwar on Wednesday and will continue till January 10. Over next two days, it will see participation of many acclaimed and esteemed NRIs and people of Indian origin. Amid the … read more
Tokyo (IANS) Okagi Hayashi, a 115-year-old woman in Toki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, has become the country’s oldest person following the death of the previous titleholder who lived to the age of 116, the Japanese government announced Monday. Hayashi … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a heartfelt tribute to Savitribai Phule, a pioneer in the field of education and social reform, on her birth anniversary on Friday and remarked that ‘Bharatbhumi’ has always been proud of its … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The Centre has implemented several initiatives in 2024 aimed at enhancing the welfare of pensioners, streamlining grievance redressal, and promoting digitisation in pension processes, according to the Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) year-end review released … read more
Varanasi (IANS) The city’s traditional wooden craft industry is going places and soaring new heights in terms of demand and popularity. Large consignments of wooden toys and decorative items are being sent to countries like United, Brazil and more, for … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The Union Cabinet has approved a new scheme – PM Vidyalaxmi, aimed at providing financial support to meritorious yet needy students in pursuing higher studies at top-ranking institutions across the country. The scheme offering collateral-free and guarantee-free … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Shraddha Kapoor, who is one of Bollywood’s most loved stars, said since her debut in 2010 with “Teen Patti”, her fashion journey has been one of “exploration and refinement”. “Since my debut, my fashion journey has been … read more