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Female literacy in Rajasthan more important issue: Tharoor on Padmavati co
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday highlighted the state of female literacy rate in Rajasthan amid raging protests against the release of the Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus 'Padmavati'.
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HRD minister elated with people's contribution to 'Digital Education'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that people were contributing on all aspects of 'Digital Education' and it pleases him when he reviews the progress made.
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President Kovind heaps praises on Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India] October 27(ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday applauded Kerala for its record in public health and education and said that the state was a frontrunner in India's quest to achieve total literacy.
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Crowd-funding for start-ups with Vista Cap
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI-NewsVoir): We are quite familiar with the crowd-funding and millions of dollars have been raised in the name of charity, environment, literacy and many other social causes. Some of these platforms have become very successful such as actor Kunal Kapoor's Ketto.
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India can't afford digital divide: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 07 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stressed on the need to bridge the digital divide in the country and said India can't afford it.
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Lending platforms contributing to need of financial inclusion in the count
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 20 (ANI): With regards to the capital needs, the MSMEs sector in India is facing a gap of Rs. five trillion, as estimated by the industry. This has multiple reasons including, no bank accounts, collaterals misplaced, lack of financial literacy, dearth of infrastructure
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Preschooler's engagement with peers linked to improved literacy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 21 (ANI): A child's individual engagement with teachers, peers and tasks in preschool is linked to improved literacy, language and self-regulatory skills.
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Reading to dogs can shape kids' literacy attitudes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): Parents, please take note. A new study has found that children aged seven to 11 years, who read aloud to dogs for 30 minutes in a week, showed improvement in their reading skills.
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MFIN launches financial literacy app for microfinance clients in six langu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 25 (ANI): Self-regulatory organization and industry association of the microfinance industry in India Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN) on Tuesday launched the financial literacy mobile app for microfinance clients.
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Over 17,000 students across India participate in BSE International Financi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): The BSE International Financial Olympiad (BIFO) function is a culmination of the fifth BSE international finance Olympiad conducted across Indian schools to promote financial literacy and to find the best of the finance whiz kids.
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Job fair attracts large number of aspirants in Imphal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Mar. 31 (ANI): Northeast has a huge potential in many sectors in bringing development in the region. It has a high range in literacy rate compared with other parts of the country. However, due to lack of proper facilities and infrastructure, the region has a huge pr
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Three women to travel from Coimbatore to London to pitch for women empower
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): As a part of Rotary Literacy Mission Campaign, three women have started their journey from Coimbatore, covering a total of 24 countries and concluding at London.
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