Caravans flagged off to spread awareness about gender issues
Chandigarh : Six mobile caravans for spreading awareness on the issue of gender-based discrimination in Punjab were flagged off here today. Punjab’s Additional Chief Secretary […]
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Need for gender equality in security forces
New Delhi : It was near dusk and the dusty summer wind was rattling the windows of my office chambers. Mondays are more than usual […]
Winner of ‘Green Nobel’ says India Plundering not Protecting Tribal Lands
NEW DELHI : India is plundering the land of its indigenous people to profit from mining, with little regard of the devastation caused to poor tribal […]
To stop youth turning away from farming, ARYA sows the seeds of agrarian change
By K V KURMANATH HYDERABAD: One of the major challenges that confronts agriculture in India today is that the children of farmers, by and large, are […]
Mnp RD&PR minister promises 100 days job under MGNREGA
Imphal : Manipur rural development and panchayati raj (RD&PR) minister Th Biswajit Monday promised 100 days of jobs under the MGNREGA from current fiscal year. […]
Nagaland has 1238 VDBs
Kohima: “We have 1238 VDB, we are not under the 73rd Amendment and because of that we are literally given a free hand on our […]
ISRO’s satellite data helps India fight battle for water
BENGALURU: Space-based information released by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in March 2015 based on satellite based studies for nearly 15 years, has assisted […]
India fifth largest military spender in 2016, says report
New Delhi : A report by military expenditure monitors Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has found that India was the fifth largest military spender in […]
Indian activist Prafulla Samantara wins 2017 Goldman Environmental Prize
By Garima Kapil New Delhi : Prafulla Samantara, Odisha’s anti-mining activist, has honoured with this year’s Goldman Environmental Prize, one of the biggest recognitions in grassroots […]
India expects farm output growth to remain stable at 4% in 2017-18 crop year
BY MADHVI SALLY NEW DELHI: India expects its farm output growth to remain stable at 4% in the 2017-18 crop year, penciling in normal rains […]