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With an aim of boosting skill development among the rural youth of Maharashtra for developing a more competent and skilled manpower, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be launching centres for skill development in the state on 19th October, this year. The PM will be virtually launching more than 500 Pramod Mahajan Grameen Kaushalya Vikas...

The fourth day of Navratri is dedicated to the worship of Maa Kushmanda. Maa Kushmanda is believed to be the creative power of the universe. She is associated with the endowment of vegetation on earth. On this day, let us celebrate the contribution of five women who have played a significant role in environment...

Within a month of launching the platform Skill India Digital, the Government of India is taking steps to empower the citizens while making active use of the same. With the aim of empowering the retailer community especially in the states of Odisha and Uttar Pradesh, the National Skill Development Corporation has announced a partnership...

The auspicious festival of Navratri is a celebration of the triumph of good over evil. The word Navratri is derived from the Sanskrit words Nav and Ratri which means nine nights. On the third day of Navratri, devotees pay homage to Chandraghanta, which translates to "one who has a crescent moon on her forehead." Maa...

Navratri, a festival when we come together with our friends, family members, relatives and neighbours to worship Goddess Durga across nine days. However, the celebration remains incomplete without spreading smiles. Hence, the actual celebration of Navratri happens when we donate food, clothes and necessities to the needy, the underprivileged, the homeless and the destitute...

Navratri, a nine-night Hindu festival celebrated with fervour and devotion, presents a rich array of spirituality, culture, and tradition. It is a time when devotees across the world come together to worship the divine feminine energy, embodied in the goddess Durga. Each day of Navratri is dedicated to a different manifestation of the goddess,...

The Indian festival of Navratri, a nine-night celebration dedicated to the worship of the divine goddess Durga, holds deep spiritual significance for millions of people across the country. It is a time of prayer, devotion, and reflection, marked by colourful dances, music, and religious ceremonies. Each of the nine days represents a different form...

With an aim to harness youth energy for nation-building and develop leadership skills, the Government of India is all set to launch an autonomous body Mera Yuva Bharat. The project has received approval from the Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week. The primary objective of Mera Yuva Bharat is to...

New research has shed light on the alarming consequences of climate change, revealing that it may lead to global warming by the end of the century. This could result in heart attacks and heat strokes in densely populated regions, with India and the Indus Valley among the most vulnerable areas. The findings from interdisciplinary...

India houses 20% of the world’s visually impaired population, and the largest number of blind children in any country. Experts from Orbis India and Sightsavers say that most of the blindness is preventable, especially in children and teenagers. On World Sight Day 2023, opening up the conversation around CSR for the visually impaired and overall...

In a notable legal development, the Supreme Court of India has brought into focus a pressing issue concerning the allocation of funds in the realm of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The State of Rajasthan has filed an original suit under Article 131 of the Constitution, raising a significant concern. They allege that there's an...

The United Nations observes 11th October every year as the International Day of the Girl Child, to recognise the rights of girl children and the challenges faced by them across the globe. The theme for International Day Of The Girl Child 2023 is 'Invest in Girls' Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being.' “122 million girls are...