Maha govt will ‘shame’ people who defecate in open: Fadnavis
Mumbai : Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said that the government has instilled a mechanism called ‘ODF Watch’, where people will be “shamed” if […]
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West Bengal: Three More Districts Will be Declared ODF
Kolkata : Three districts in West Bengal – East and West Burdwan and Howrah – will be declared open defecation free (ODF) by the government this […]
Democracy in Digital Age: Revisiting the Gandhian Idea of Civic Engagement
by Pradeep Nair Information is a core community need in any democracy whether it is digital or conventional. People having access to information always have […]
India registers significant decline in Infant Mortality Rate, gender gap
New Delhi : The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday informed that Infant Mortality Rate, IMR in India has declined by three points, from […]
Reducing food waste top priority for India: Harsimrat Kaur Badal
India has made it a huge priority to reduce its massive food waste, Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has told American industry leaders seeking their […]
Supply reforms, not stimulus will revive economy: JP Morgan
MUMBAI: The government must resist the temptation for a fiscal stimulus and instead concentrate on repairing the supply chains which have been disrupted by demonetisation […]
Most river basins in India not climate resilient: Study
By UMASHANKAR MISHRA NEW DELHI : A new study by Indian researchers has shown that only 6 out of 22 river basins in the country have the […]
RESOURCE EFFICIENCY VITAL FOR VIBRANT INDIA
By Kota Sriraj Natural resources have been powering India’s growth. They can script a riveting future progress as well only if they are used with responsibility. […]
Delhi-Kabul ties in a new environment
Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman did well to state unambiguously on Tuesday that there will be “no boots on the ground” in Afghanistan as far as […]
Govt. To Support Agritech Startups For Agricultural Development: Radha Mohan Singh
By Aparna Mishra Pointing out the role of agriculture in the economy, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Radha Mohan Singh has said that the government is planning […]