Entrepreneurship Helps Delay Child Marriage In India, Empower Young Women

Impoverished girls in India who are at high risk of child marriage are gaining independence and generating income with the help of a Seattle-based non-profit. Landesa Rural...

India’s Largest Film Festival Is Back 6th Jagran Film Festival To Commence Its 17 City Tour From Delhi

~The 2015 edition set to travel and touch lives of film lovers across length and breadth of India ~

~ Embellished with regional, Indian and world cinema as well as ...

Aditya Vikram’s Award-Winning Debut Feature, ‘Labour Of Love’, Which Won The European Critics Award For The Best Debut Film At The Venice Film Festival And Two National Awards Is Releasing In India On June 26

Mumbai, June 9, 2015: Aditya Vikram Sengupta’s critically acclaimed debut film, “Labour of Love” (Asha Jaoar Majhe), which premiered at the Venice Interna...

Spurt in HIV Positive Cases Rings Alarm Bells in Bengal

West Bengal is fast becoming a high-risk HIV positive state. According to statistics for the last two years available with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, West B...

India Gets Its First Transgender College Principal

India, probably the world, will get its first transgender college principal when Manabi Bandopadhyay takes charge of Krishnagar Women’s College in West Bengal on June...

She Worked As Domestic Help In 5 Bengaluru Houses, Still Scored 84% In Class 12 Exam

17-year-old Shalini of Bengaluru has scored 84 per cent in her Class 12 exam. Nothing unusual, many would argue – except that when others took study breaks, this teen...

United Technologies Announces ‘Citizens For The City’ Project And Neighbourhood Improvement Partnership Challenge

• Up to INR One Crore to be offered as grants to citizen groups to deliver localized neighbourhood improvement pilot

  BENGALURU, May 7, 201...

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