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04 Aug 2021

After Deepika Padukone, rapper Raftaar invests in FrontRow app

The non-academic skill development platform was founded by serial entrepreneurs Mikhil Raj, Shubhadit Sharma, and Ishaan Preet Singh in 2020 The app has forged creative alliances with celebrities like Neha Kakkar, DIVINE, Suresh Raina, Amit Trivedi, Raju Srivastava, Sunburn, and 8bit Thug in the past.

02 Jun 2017

NITI poverty elimination task force submits report to Modi

NITI Aayog's task force on elimination of poverty has submitted its report to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Aayog's vice chairman Arvind Panagariya said on Friday.

07 Apr 2017

Over 15 crore rural households go without computers

The report indicates that in 14-29 years age group in rural India, only 18 percent were able to operate a computer.

03 Jan 2017

RBI asks banks to supply at least 40% of currency to rural areas

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday asked banks to supply at least 40 percent of currency to rural areas.

14 Nov 2016

PM Modi directs steps to disburse more money in rural India

In a bid to ensure that people in rural areas are able to get access to cash, the government has enhanced the currency limits of banking correspondents, allowed them multiple visits to banks and disburse more money through branch post offices.

09 Sep 2016

Mandi cleanest district in hilly areas of India, Sindhudurg in plains: Survey

A total of 22 hill districts and 53 plain areas were assessed under the Gramin Swachh Survekshan launched in May this year. Mandi was judged as the cleanest district in 'Hills' category and Sindhudurg cleanest in the 'Plains' category.

03 Jan 2016

Medication poisoning more common in rural areas

Children younger than five who live in poor, rural areas are at a greater risk of serious medication poisoning, warns a new study.

04 Dec 2015

Housing shortage woes to soon come to an end; Govt to unveil rental housing policy

In India, out of the total government housing stock only 11 percent belongs to rental housing.

Mobile phone-based alerts

23 Nov 2015

Mobile phone-based alerts for pregnant women launched

A mobile phone-based alert system for pregnant women in rural areas was launched here on Monday to help them stay healthy till delivery.

SC and ST children

01 Nov 2015

Initiative to provide quality education to SC/ST students

The Koraput district administration has roped in 12 public schools and the selected children will be admitted to the schools according to their convenience.

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