By Aditya Baruah, Guwahati, (IANS) : Sarala Baishya, now in her late 50s, had always been dependent on her husband or sons and daughters for any kind of information. Be it the patriarchal nature of the society, ignorance or lack of education, the activities of Sarala...
Mumbai: ( Press Release) The national level Arabic Language Elocution Competition among various university and madrasa students below age 24 only, has brought one more hieghts today to Markazul Ma'arif Education and Research Centre, Mumbai which is originally...
Mumbai: Students with superior abilities contribute towards the growth and prosperity of the society with their excellent achievements in science & technology. It is the mission of United Way Charitable Trust to ensure that no such talent goes waste, and to...
Ahmedabad, (IANS) : With an aim to drive digital literacy among tribal entrepreneurs in Gujarat, Amazon India on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat Tribal Development Department (TDD) during the "Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2017"...
New Delhi, (IANS) : The School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) India, an initiative supported by PwC and British Council of India, felicitated 16 entrepreneurs who created social impact through their ventures here on Friday. These entrepreneurs are working in myriad...
New Delhi, (IANS) : The All India Confederation of SC/ST Organisations -- Parisangh -- urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to open a separate bank with a capital of Rs 1 lakh crore to help Dalit and tribal entrepreneurs. Parisangh Chairperson Udit Raj said continuous...
Singapore, (IANS) : Two young Indian social entrepreneurs have won a global competition aimed at empowering women and girls in the Asia-Pacific region at the Responsible Business Forum on Sustainable Development at Marina Bay Sands here. 'Project Inspire: 5 Minutes to...
Agra, (IANS) : Aiming to shun the old custom of ostracising widows from important public gatherings, two widows from a Vrindavan ashram in Uttar Pradesh were part of a delegation who attended the Montier-en-der photo exhibition -- one of the biggest in Europe. Ninety...
By Nivedita, New Delhi, (IANS) : Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi is on a mission to give homes to 500,000 people by the end of this year with his real estate project and says he was impressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Housing for All by 2022' vision. "Well, I...
By Pervez Bari New Delhi: An NGO (non-Government Organisation) christened as Empower India Foundation is holding a National Conclave to discuss a long term plan, with a comprehensive action agenda, for total empowerment of the marginalized Muslim community at India...