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Tanzania, World Bank seek to help farmers' access to agricultural loans, training

DODOMA, Feb. 21 -- THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Gerald Mweli, has met and held talks with the World Bank Manager for Food and Agriculture, Frauke Jongbluth, at his Mtumba of... Read More


PM envisions completion of new education curriculum by 2028

MOSHI, Feb. 21 -- PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has emphasized preparations for the implementation of a new education curriculum, set to be fully rolled out starting in 2028. The new curriculum will ... Read More


IRCTC announces 20% promotional discount on Buddhist Circuit tourist train

India, Feb. 21 -- The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced an exclusive 20 per cent promotional discount on its flagship Buddhist Circuit Special Tourist Train for the... Read More


India marks progress in encephalitis battle but experts warn of awareness gap

India, Feb. 21 -- One year since the World Health Organisation (WHO) issued its first technical brief on encephalitis, India finds itself at a critical crossroads. While the nation has made significan... Read More


SSB chief felicitates 64 national players

India, Feb. 21 -- The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on Friday organised a grand felicitation ceremony at its Force Headquarters to honour 64 sportspersons for their stellar performances in various Nationa... Read More


AI must bolster truth, not distort it: Om Birla

India, Feb. 21 -- Lok Sabha Speaker today drew attention to the growing challenges posed by deepfakes and misinformation. Describing them as serious threats to democracy, he emphasised that Artificial... Read More


SBI in talks with Japanese lenders for tie-up on acquisition finance: Chairman CS Setty

India, Feb. 21 -- State Bank of India is in talks with Japanese lenders for a tie-up on the acquisition finance business, which the RBI recently opened for domestic lenders, said Chairman CS Setty on ... Read More


Tamil personalities honoured with Singapore awards

India, Feb. 21 -- Three Tamilians based in Indonesia, Switzerland and Singapore along with a professor from Tamil Nadu were recognised for their contribution to the promotion of the South Indian langu... Read More


Sensex rebounds; banks, metal stocks lead recovery

India, Feb. 21 -- Stock markets rebounded on Friday, with the benchmark Sensex closing higher by 316 points after heavy buying in banking and metal shares, amid optimism over progress on a trade deal ... Read More


Crops may fail, solar will not: Climate-resilient agriculture for a new India

India, Feb. 21 -- Food is fundamental. Dietary patterns may evolve, but to sustain ourselves we require energy and that energy comes from food. At its simplest, agriculture is a remarkable ecological ... Read More