India
On Women's Day, NTPC Launches Drive to Narrow Gender Gap but Woman Workforce Needs Attention
India witnessed a sharp fall in the female workforce. Close to 2 crore women quit work between 2004-05 & 2011-12, while 2.4 crore men joined in the same period.
Karnataka Budget Has Rs 10 Crore Grant to Build Guest House in Ayodhya for Ram Temple Pilgrims
The UP government on its part assured the grant of a five-acre plot for the building of guest house.
NTPC Recruitment 2021: Apply 230 posts, salary up to Rs 1.50 lakh
A total of 230 vacancies are available for this recruitment drive out of which 200 seats are available for assistant engineer and 30 seats are for assistant chemist posts.
Making Society Gender Sensitive, Dismantling Sexual Identities Crucial for Improving Women’s Status, Says V-C of Ambedkar University
Professor Asha Shukla talk about the importance of gender sensitisation and if the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case led to improvement in the condition and safety of women in India.
News 18 Afternoon Digest: Ruckus in Rajya Sabha as Congress Demands Discussion on Fuel Price Hike; Meghan Tells Oprah How Kate Made Her Cry Before Wedding and Other Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon:'Entire Country Suffering': Ruckus in Rajya Sabha as Congress Demands Discussion on Fuel Price Hike;‘Seas Don’t Discriminate’: How Women Officers are Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Indian Navy; Mithu...
Current and Former Rajasthan MLAs, Their Kin to Get Covid Vaccine from Tomorrow
It is for the first time that MLAs, ex-MLAs and their family members are being vaccinated at the state assembly.
Here is How to Check the Log of Times Your Aadhaar Was Used for Verification
Authentication records performed by an Aadhaar holder or by Authentication User Agency (AUA) in the last 6 months can be accessed. A maximum of 50 documents can be viewed at one point in time.
Govind Ballabh Pant's Death Anniversary: Remembering the First Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
During his administrative and political career, Govind Ballabh Pant was the Premier of United Provinces (1937 - 1939), First Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (1946 -1954) and Union Home Minister (1955 - 1961) and was a recipient of the highest civilian awa...
Horoscope for March 7: Here is What the Stars Have in Store for You
Here is how the Sunday will turn out for you.
Manish Kaushik Wins Gold at Boxam International, 5 Others Settle for Silver
Olympic-bound Indian boxer Manish Kaushik (63kg) struck gold in his first competitive outing in a year even as five others signed off with silver medals in the 35th Boxam International Tournament in Castellon, Spain.
Depressed Over Skin Colour, Noida Schoolboy Jumps to Death from 15th Floor Flat
The parents of the 17-year-old boy were living separately. His mother lives in Gurgaon, while father, who works in a multinational company (MNC), was staying in Noida Sector 78.
West Bengal Elections 2021: 415 Companies of Central Forces to Be Deployed in First Phase
So far, 200 companies of CAPF, including 30 companies of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and five companies each of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), have reached the state, he said.
Brinda Karat Slams BCI for Terming Letter to CJI Over Rape Remarks 'Malicious Attack' on Judiciary
Karat had earlier lashed out at CJI S A Bobde over comments made during the hearing of a plea filed by a public servant, who is accused of repeatedly raping a girl, against the Bombay High Court February 5 order which had cancelled his anticipatory bail.
Delhi to Have Own School Education Board, 20-25 Schools to be Affiliated in Upcoming Academic Session: Kejriwal
The establishment of the Delhi Board of School Education will not only bring revolutionary changes in the education system of Delhi but will also take the education system of the entire country to new heights, said the chief minister.
Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin's 106th Birth Anniversary: Life And Legacy Of The 52nd Dā'ī al-Mutlaq
Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin breathed his last on January 17, 2014 in Mumbai at the age of 98.
People's Welfare My Goal, Nationalism My Religion: UP CM
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday announced that the state government's Abhyuaday free coaching centres for aspirants of competitive examinations will soon be available at the district level. The chief minister made the ann...