Initiative
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France unveils major initiatives, including 5-year short-stay visa, for Indian students
World | Aug 08, 2023, 07:50 PM ISTThis comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited France as Chief Guest of Bastille Day celebrations in Paris last month.
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Joe Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative
World | Sep 17, 2021, 12:58 PM ISTThe security initiative, unveiled this week, appears to have brought Biden’s summer of love with Europe to an abrupt end. AUKUS, which notably excludes France and the European Union, is just the latest in a series of steps, from Afghanistan to east Asia, that have taken Europe aback.
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Over 600 children in Nashik give up slingshots to protect birds
News | Jul 13, 2021, 07:00 PM ISTAfter an initiative launched by Nashik Forest Department, over 600 children from 93 villages threw away their slingshots to save birds on July 13.
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RBI hunts for entity that can develop multimedia publicity material for awareness campaign
Business | Jun 27, 2021, 02:57 PM ISTThe pan-India campaign to educate the general public about the essential rules and regulations will be launched in Hindi, Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu besides English.
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PM Modi to launch 'Stand Up India' initiative at Noida today
Apr 05, 2016, 08:04 AM ISTGhaziabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Noida today launch 'Stand Up India' Initiative. PM Modi will be here to distribute e-rickshaw and inaugurate a micro credit programme, a senior police official said here today.
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#SelfieWithDaughter: Can India Save 23 Million Girls?
India | Jul 01, 2015, 03:03 PM ISTIndia's child sex-ratio (below six years) is now the worst in 70 years, possibly the worst ever. The latest decline was from 927 (girls per 1,000 boys) in 2001 to 918 in 2011.The child sex-ratio,
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Kailash Satyarthi compliments Narendra Modi for Swacch Bharat initiative
National | Nov 05, 2014, 11:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nobel Peace Prize winner and child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi today lent his support to the Swacch Bharat Abhiyaan and complimented Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking up the issue of cleanliness.Satyarthi, at
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Draw water from ATMs for 30 paise under DJB's new initiative
India | May 13, 2014, 05:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Soon residents of the resettlement colonies in the national capital would be able to draw water from water-ATMs paying a token amount of 30 paise under a new initiative by the Delhi Jal
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Amazon India launches new initiatives to make selling easier, quicker
Apr 24, 2014, 11:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aiming to increase its seller base in India, e-commerce major Amazon on Wednesday launched two initiatives for sellers, promising an accelerated and friction-free experience for selling products on the platform.The US-based firm launched
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Initiative to promote Malayalam on mobile platform
Mar 17, 2014, 05:44 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: An initiative to standardize Malayalam translations of commonly used terms has been launched as a major step towards enabling its computing on mobile platforms. This is being done by ICFOSS (International Centre For Free