Women & Banking: India’s financial inclusion suffers from a gender gap
By Renu Kohli Indian women score disproportionately low on ordinary functions such as savings and borrowings: of more than three-fourths who have a bank account, less […]
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Arunachal rights cases resolved
New Delhi: The daylong “open hearing and camp sitting” organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to deal with human rights cases related to Arunachal […]
India delighted to host World Environment Day: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his happiness over India officially hosting this year’s World Environment Day. Addressing the nation on the 44th edition of ‘Mann Ki Baat’, the Prime Minister said, […]
Stop using single-use plastic: UN Environment chief Solheim warning against it becoming a planet of Plastic
By Swati Deshpande MUMBAI: Ahead of the World Environment Day, Erik Solheim head of United Nations Environment emphasised that it is not a war against plastics, but the focus […]
New electronics policy soon, says IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
The Digital India programme has transformed into a “mass movement” and the government will soon finalise a new electronics policy for build on the momentum, […]
GDPR law gives a boost to cyber security jobs in India
The impending implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law in Europe has stimulated Indian companies to fortify their databases, leading to an upswing […]
India has progressed because of its democratic tradition: Hasina
Lauding India’s democratic tradition for its progress, Bangladesh Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday sought cooperation from neighbouring nations to protect her country’s youth from the scourge of conflict, terrorism, […]
What’s Behind India’s Recent Outreach to North Korea?
By Harsh V. Pant A stable and peaceful Korean peninsula is in India’s interest; New Delhi is seeking out opportunities. As strategic equations in the Korean […]
15 million women across 150000 villages benefit from the Internet Saathi Program
In its mission to bridge the digital gender divide in rural India and empower women through digital literacy, Google India and Tata Trusts announced reaching […]
India’s biodiversity can help mitigate environmental threats
By Vibha Varshney It is one of the 17 mega biodiversity-rich countries and accounts for 7 to 8 per cent of the recorded species of the […]