In Gujarat's Dahod, a unique learning model for children in spotlight

IANS | December 21, 2025 8:43 PM

Gandhinagar, Dec 21 (IANS) It is said that more than 85 per cent of child's cumulative brain development occurs prior to the age of six years and therefore it is important to tap into those early years, for healthy brain development and growth in later stages.

Gujarat: Saksham Yuvika Project empowering adolescent girls

IANS | December 21, 2025 6:48 PM

Gandhinagar, Dec 21 (IANS) A unique initiative by the Gujarat government is bringing about positive changes in the lives of adolescent girls in Navsari district. The Saksham Yuvika Project, launched three years ago by the district panchayat, focuses on the physical and mental health, nutrition, and awareness of girl students studying in primary schools.

PM Modi interacts with Assam students aboard Brahmaputra cruise

IANS | December 21, 2025 12:27 PM

Guwahati, Dec 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a special and inspiring interaction with 25 students aboard the cruise vessel 'Charaideo' on the Brahmaputra River, marking a unique engagement during his two-day visit to the state.

India, Oman sign pacts across key sectors to bolster ties

IANS | December 18, 2025 7:48 PM

Muscat, Dec 18 (IANS) India and Oman signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and three MOUs covering the fields of maritime heritage and museum, agriculture and allied sectors, as well as higher education, according to a joint statement issued by the two countries at the end of the two-day visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Muscat on Thursday.