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10 Lakh Indians To Receive Free AI Training, Focus On Village Entrepreneurs
At least 10 lakh citizens will receive free training in artificial intelligence (AI) thanks to Common Service Centres, which falls under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
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Gujarat Chief Minister Stays Overnight At Village As Part Of BJP's 'Gaon Chalo' Campaign
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has urged the residents of Jalotra village in Banaskantha district to adopt drip irrigation and organic farming and appealed to the youth to stay away from addiction and pursue education.
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Army Adopts Poonch Village At Centre Of Torture Allegations In Major Outreach
The Indian Army has decided to adopt Poonch's Topi Pir village and transform it into a model village as part of a major outreach initiative. This comes weeks after three civilians from the village were allegedly tortured and killed in Army custody.
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Eknath Shinde To Adopt Children Who Lost Both Parents In Maharashtra Landslide
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will adopt the children who lost both parents in the recent landslide at Irshalwadi village in Raigad district of the state, said the Shiv Sena.
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Biological, Adoptive Parents Fight Over Compensation After Teen's Death
The dead, Namita, was the biological daughter of Ranjan Mai and Rupali Mai of Ostia village. She was later legally adopted by Ratnakar Das and Mamata Das of Gopaljewpatana village.
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Two Nagaland Villages Adopt Anti-Bribery Resolution Ahead Of Elections
In a move that would promote free and fair polls, two villages in Nagaland-- Nihokhu village under Niuland District and Thizama village under Kohima District-- have passed a resolution not to indulge in bribery in exchange for votes.
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Maharashtra Village School Adopts Unique Initiatives To Motivate Students
The Maharashtra school, located on a hillock around 45 km from district headquarters, has been catering to students up to Class 5 and adopting unique initiatives to teach children social responsibility, ensure they care for the environment around the school and motivate them to study well.
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Rs 2 Lakh Reward For Liquor-Free Villages In Madhya Pradesh
Any village in Madhya Pradesh that adopts total prohibition will be rewarded with Rs two lakh, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced today.
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Ambedkar University Adopts Three Villages In Delhi
The university has established an Outreach and Extension Division as part of its efforts to reach the wider community of Delhi, it added.
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WhatsApp Launches Digital Payments Utsav in India; Adopts 500 Villages in Maharashtra, Karnataka
WhatsApp has announced the launch of Digital Payments Utsav to promote digital payments in the country. The pilot programme has adopted 500 villages across Karnataka and Maharashtra and the company says it has seen promising results on the ground.
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PM Modi Hails Visva Bharati, Says It Should Help Farmers, Artisans Find Global Markets
While addressing the convocation of Visva Bharati University, Prime Minister Modi asked its students to help farmers and artisans in villages adopted by the institution find global markets for their products. As many as 2,535 students received their degrees at the convocation today.
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Press Freedom Organisations Condemn Police Case Against Scroll Journalist
Journalists and media watchdog organisations have rallied around an editor of the news website Scroll after the Uttar Pradesh Police filed a First Information Report or FIR against her. The FIR was filed for a story by Scroll's Executive Editor Supriya Sharma on a village adopted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi, his parliamentary consti...
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Delhi Journalist Charged By UP Cops Over Story On Village Adopted By PM
A senior Delhi-based journalist working for a news website has been charged by the police in Varanasi for a report she recently filed from the district in eastern Uttar Pradesh that is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency.
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“Prepare COVID-19 Action Plan For Adopted Villages”: Rajasthan Governor To Universities
Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra has ordered universities to start COVID-19 awareness campaigns in the villages adopted under “University Social Responsibility” scheme.
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UGC Asks Universities To Do Comparative Study On Impact Of COVID-19 And Spanish Flu In India
UGC has listed down specific aspects that the study should cover including awareness levels in villages, how the village withstood challenges, and the best strategies adopted by the villages in coping with challenges caused by COVID-19.
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10 Lakh Indians To Receive Free AI Training, Focus On Village Entrepreneurs
At least 10 lakh citizens will receive free training in artificial intelligence (AI) thanks to Common Service Centres, which falls under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
-
Gujarat Chief Minister Stays Overnight At Village As Part Of BJP's 'Gaon Chalo' Campaign
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has urged the residents of Jalotra village in Banaskantha district to adopt drip irrigation and organic farming and appealed to the youth to stay away from addiction and pursue education.
-
Army Adopts Poonch Village At Centre Of Torture Allegations In Major Outreach
The Indian Army has decided to adopt Poonch's Topi Pir village and transform it into a model village as part of a major outreach initiative. This comes weeks after three civilians from the village were allegedly tortured and killed in Army custody.
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Eknath Shinde To Adopt Children Who Lost Both Parents In Maharashtra Landslide
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will adopt the children who lost both parents in the recent landslide at Irshalwadi village in Raigad district of the state, said the Shiv Sena.
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Biological, Adoptive Parents Fight Over Compensation After Teen's Death
The dead, Namita, was the biological daughter of Ranjan Mai and Rupali Mai of Ostia village. She was later legally adopted by Ratnakar Das and Mamata Das of Gopaljewpatana village.
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Two Nagaland Villages Adopt Anti-Bribery Resolution Ahead Of Elections
In a move that would promote free and fair polls, two villages in Nagaland-- Nihokhu village under Niuland District and Thizama village under Kohima District-- have passed a resolution not to indulge in bribery in exchange for votes.
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Maharashtra Village School Adopts Unique Initiatives To Motivate Students
The Maharashtra school, located on a hillock around 45 km from district headquarters, has been catering to students up to Class 5 and adopting unique initiatives to teach children social responsibility, ensure they care for the environment around the school and motivate them to study well.
-
Rs 2 Lakh Reward For Liquor-Free Villages In Madhya Pradesh
Any village in Madhya Pradesh that adopts total prohibition will be rewarded with Rs two lakh, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced today.
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Ambedkar University Adopts Three Villages In Delhi
The university has established an Outreach and Extension Division as part of its efforts to reach the wider community of Delhi, it added.
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WhatsApp Launches Digital Payments Utsav in India; Adopts 500 Villages in Maharashtra, Karnataka
WhatsApp has announced the launch of Digital Payments Utsav to promote digital payments in the country. The pilot programme has adopted 500 villages across Karnataka and Maharashtra and the company says it has seen promising results on the ground.
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PM Modi Hails Visva Bharati, Says It Should Help Farmers, Artisans Find Global Markets
While addressing the convocation of Visva Bharati University, Prime Minister Modi asked its students to help farmers and artisans in villages adopted by the institution find global markets for their products. As many as 2,535 students received their degrees at the convocation today.
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Press Freedom Organisations Condemn Police Case Against Scroll Journalist
Journalists and media watchdog organisations have rallied around an editor of the news website Scroll after the Uttar Pradesh Police filed a First Information Report or FIR against her. The FIR was filed for a story by Scroll's Executive Editor Supriya Sharma on a village adopted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi, his parliamentary consti...
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Delhi Journalist Charged By UP Cops Over Story On Village Adopted By PM
A senior Delhi-based journalist working for a news website has been charged by the police in Varanasi for a report she recently filed from the district in eastern Uttar Pradesh that is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency.
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“Prepare COVID-19 Action Plan For Adopted Villages”: Rajasthan Governor To Universities
Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra has ordered universities to start COVID-19 awareness campaigns in the villages adopted under “University Social Responsibility” scheme.
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UGC Asks Universities To Do Comparative Study On Impact Of COVID-19 And Spanish Flu In India
UGC has listed down specific aspects that the study should cover including awareness levels in villages, how the village withstood challenges, and the best strategies adopted by the villages in coping with challenges caused by COVID-19.
