India

Chhatrapati statue crash: MVA to stage protest in Mumbai on Sept 1

Chhatrapati statue crash: MVA to stage protest in Mumbai on Sept 1

With political temperature coming to a boil amid pouring rain in Sindhudurg, the top leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Wednesday announced a fresh protest in Mumbai on Sunday to target the MahaYuti government over the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue at Rajkot Fort in Sindhudurg. Aug 28, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PMJDY: A Decade of Financial Inclusion in India

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) scheme, launched in 2014, has integrated over 53.14 crore economically marginalized individuals into mainstream banking. The scheme has seen a 3.6-fold growth in accounts, providing access to formal banking services and promoting financial inclusion. The PMJDY scheme has also promoted gender equality and rural inclusion, with 67% of accounts opened in rural or semi-urban areas and 55% by women. The success of PMJDY in promoting financial inclusion in India is comparable to similar initiatives globally, like M-Pesa in Kenya and Grameen Bank in Bangladesh. Aug 28, 2024
Research shows how online games can help people with autism

Online Gaming Boosts Social Skills in Autism: Study

Online games like Dungeons and Dragons can enhance social skills in individuals with autism, according to a study by the University of Plymouth. The study involved eight individuals with autism playing the game over six weeks, both in person and online. Aug 27, 2024
FIFA World Cup: WC dream was beautiful while it lasted, says Ronaldo on Portugal's exi.

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to receive a special award from UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin

Cristiano Ronaldo, the all-time leading goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League, is set to receive a special award from UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin. Ronaldo's journey in the Champions League has spanned over 18 years, during which he has scored 140 goals in 183 appearances. Ronaldo's record-breaking performances have seen him finish seven separate Champions League seasons as the leading scorer. Ronaldo's impact on the sport is undeniable, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of footballers. Aug 27, 2024
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