Namo App becomes a big draw for visitors at Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue

IANS | January 10, 2025 5:59 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The NaMo App stall at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue venue at the Bharat Mandapam here has turned out to be a big draw for the young achievers as well as hundreds of visitors, piquing their interest with AI enabled applications and features, revolving around Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ‘Viksit Bharat’ pledge.

NSDC's shocking move: Choosing pollster with a history of blunders for key skill development project

IANS | January 9, 2025 7:41 PM

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) In a surprising move that has enough ingredients for the public to flag the decision, the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) -- a public-private partnership (PPP) enterprise working under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship -- has partnered with Axis My India, the pollster company owned by Pradeep Gupta, to address key gaps in skill development initiatives.

Deprived of ‘Maiya Samman Yojana’ aid, beneficiaries protest outside DC office in Jamshedpur

IANS | January 9, 2025 6:35 PM

Jamshedpur, Jan 9 (IANS) Many women beneficiaries of the ‘Maiya Samman Yojana’ gathered outside the Deputy Commissioner's Office on Thursday and protested against the Hemant Soren-led JMM government over non-payment of financial aid, as stipulated under the scheme. They shouted slogans, expressed resentment and called out the state administration for what they called ‘step-motherly’ treatment against them.