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Unlocking India’s women workforce potential

Unlocking India’s women workforce potential Checks and Balances: Geetanjali Minhas discusses challenges in breaking the glass ceiling with three achievers Women, Gender, judiciary, politics, business, law

After Pahalgam: “All forces to maintain high vigil”

Recognizing the seriousness of the Pahalgam terrorist attack this week, India has sent out a strong signal to Pakistan to stop supporting cross-border tourism by taking a number of steps including suspending the Indus Water Treaty.

BJP receives six times more donations that Cong, others combined

The total donations (above Rs 20,000) declared by the National parties for FY 2023-24 were Rs 2544.278 crore from 12,547 donations. Among them, a total of Rs 2243.947 crore from 8,358 donations was declared by BJP, followed by Rs 281.48 crore from

A potential new autism therapy may help patients become more self-sufficient

Researchers have found a potential therapy for patients suffering from Autism / Intellectual Disability (ID) that will enable the patient to lead a life less dependent on others. Current therapeutics prescribed to treat Autism Spect

Trump tariffs: India “carefully examining the implications”

As US president Donald Trump on April 2 issued an Executive Order on Reciprocal Tariffs imposing additional ad-valorem duties ranging from 10% to 50% on imports from all trading partners, India said it was “carefully examining the implicatio

New system has blocked 97% of fake, spam calls

Fake and spam calls have not only been a nuisance; they have led to serious crimes, turning many lives upside down. There seemed no way to end them – till DIP. The department of telecom (DoT) developed an online secure Digital Intelligence P

BMC invites suggestions to its Draft Cleanliness and Sanitation Byelaws

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has invited suggestions and objections to its Draft Cleanliness and Sanitation Byelaws for 2025. The Draft Cleanliness and Sanitation Byelaws for 2025 will be put up on BMC website

In Mumbai, Women’s Legal Forum for Housing Societies to hold conference on 29th

With around 10,000 buildings in need for redevelopment in Mumbai, a large number of private housing societies do not have conveyance. This leads to problems during redevelopment due to red-tapism and corruption. Lack of transparency among builders

Finally, a definitive biography of a man whose vision is shaping India

Hedgewar: A Definitive Biography By Sachin Nandha Vintage Books, 432 Pages, Rs 999.00

Bridging wellness and heritage: Yoga at Meghalaya’s Living Roots

In a fusion of tradition, nature, and well-being, yoga practitioners unrolled their mats at one of India’s most astonishing natural marvels—the ‘Double Decker Living Root Bridge’ in Meghalaya. Against a backdrop of misty hi

Microsoft, Gates Foundation to work with Maharashtra on AI in digital governance

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates along with representatives of the Gates Foundation on Thursday met Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and discussed collaborating on use of artificial intelligence (AI) in health, agricu

TMC, IAEA sign MoU for ‘Rays of Hope’ Anchor Centre Initiative

Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), a grant-in-aid institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recognizing TMC as an "

ECI takes steps to strengthen election processes

In under a month of Gyanesh Kumar assuming the charge as the 26th chief election commissioner (CEC) of India, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has put the entire election machinery right up to the BLO level on a path firmly on course for pro

“Spirit of connecting with faith, heritage the greatest asset of today`s India”

Speaking in the Lok Sabha on the successful conclusion of the Mahakumbh on Tuesday, prime minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt salutations to the countless citizens of the nation, whose efforts ensured the grand success of the mega event.

Not just Delhi: Winter pollution spike across megacities

Irrespective of their diverse geographic and climatic contexts, India’s megacities of India – Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai – have seen worsening PM2.5 levels this winter. The overall level and the peak

18 Maharashtra districts being solar electrified

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadanavis has said 18 districts in Maharashtra are being solar electrified. The solar electrification of primary health centers in eight districts has been completed, and work in other 10 districts of the state

6G Spectrum Technology to be available by 2030

Currently, the 6G technology is under development phase at international level and is expected to be available by 2030. The PM released India`s 6G vision "Bharat 6G Vision" document on March 23, 2023 which envisaged India

Maharashtra tightens liquor licence conditions

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar who holds the Finance and Planning portfolios said on Tuesday that it will be mandatory to obtain a  no objection certificate (NOC) for opening a liquor store in the commercial space of a housing s

Mahayuti 2.0 presents Rs 7 lakh crore budget for Maharashtra

Maharashtra deputy chief minister and finance minister Ajit Pawar on Monday presented the first full Budget of Rs 7 lakh crore of the Mahayuti government 2.0 for 2025-26 . Pawar presenting his 11th Budget in his speech said that the

NSE, Divyaj Foundation sign MoU for financial literacy of women workforce

Ahead of International Women`s Day, NSE and Divyaj Foundation on Thursday announced signing of an MoU for financial literacy of women. The initiative in partnership with BMC will impart financial training to women employees of BMC, Police, blue co

Visionary Talk: Amitabh Gupta, Pune Police Commissioner with Kailashnath Adhikari, MD, Governance Now



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