Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala top Niti Aayog's second Innovation Index

India Innovation Index 2020, ranks the states and union territories based on their relative performance of supporting innovation

Over 80% students enrolled under FSA provided mid-day meals, reveals RTI 

A total of 9,52,24,169 children in the entire country are covered under the programme, while 11,75,54,514 of them are enrolled

India's active COVID-19 cases falls to 2,14,507, lowest after 197 days

India's active caseload of COVID-19 has fallen to 2,14,507, which is the lowest after 197 days, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday

Vision India pledges to employ over 21,000 youth under its 'Employ India Campaign'

Vision India has decided to take 12th and college students from 2nd/3rd tier cities of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal in the first phase for Employ India campaign

Karnataka opened more than one government school a day over six years, reveals RTI

Goa, at the same time, opened only one government school in this span. The country now has 10,83,747 of them

COVID-19 vaccine: 29-year-old volunteer who participated in trial shot shares his experience

Students who tested positive for COVID-19 in Bihar's Munger test negative in second round

The incident came to light after a health department team conducted random tests of students and teachers after the opening of the school

Memoir my way of capturing the experiences of the common man for posterity, says Sonu Sood

His memoir "I Am No Messiah" is his way of chronicling the experiences of the masses when life came to a standstill courtesy the coronavirus pandemic

Young population and localised herd immunity might be responsible for the dip in India's COVID count

Herd immunity is a form of indirect protection from infectious disease that sets in when a sufficient percentage of a population has become immune to an infection

69% parents want schools to reopen from new academic session in April: Survey

The survey, in which over 19,000 parents across the country were interviewed, also found that only 26 per cent of them approve of their children receiving the COVID-19 vaccine by April

Students in Puducherry greeted with balloons, sweets after they return to school after nine months

All schools in the Union Territory have been reopened from Monday while adhering to the government's announcement that classes will only be open from 10 am to 1 pm

Improvement in healthcare amid COVID helped children's well-being, finds World Vision India report

Kumar added that there has been an improvement in the well being of children which had initially taken a dip when COVID-19 hit India, mostly due to the massive loss of livelihood during the lockdown

Health Minister says Karnataka govt willing to set up more medical colleges under PPP model

Noting that as per WHO guidelines there should be one doctor for 1000 population, Sudhakar said in India, there is a doctor for every 10-12 thousand population

BPSC exam candidates protest alleged paper leak in Aurangabad

The students appearing for the Bihar Public Service Commission examination staged a protest at an examination centre in Aurangabad over an alleged paper leak on Sunday

PM Modi releases book on Atal Bihari Vajpayee, calls him a visionary leader on his 96th birth anniversary

To mark the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, which is celebrated as the Good Governance Day on December 25, Prime Minister Modi paid floral tributes