New Delhi [India], February 19: The Global AI for Learning Alliance (GAILA) was formally launched on February 17 on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, bringing together frontier AI firms, governments, EdTech and education leaders to accelerate effective, responsible, and inclu
The MAHA MedTech Mission aims for India to emerge as an exporter of medical technologies, focusing on providing scalable solutions to low-income and middle-income countries. This objective marks a shift in the national healthcare strategy, positioning the country as a critical hub for AI-
New Delhi [India], December 2: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is the Government of India's flagship housing subsidy scheme aimed at achieving the vision of "Housing for All." Launched in 2015, the scheme supports the construction or purchase of houses by offering interest subsidies on Hom
A newly released Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Report 2025 highlights widening disparities, with low and middle-income nations disproportionately affected. According to the report, resistance was most prevalent in the WHO South-East Asia and Eastern Mediterranean regions in 20
"A growth rate of 6.5 per cent is not a moment of celebration. It means that India is stuck in the lower-middle income trap without the ideas or the intrepidity to break out. It is a time for summoning Manmohan Singh-like courage," Chidambaram posted on X.
New Delhi [India], September 22: The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) marked its 25th anniversary with a two-day Scientific Symposium held on September 18-19, 2025, at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. The event brought together over 400 leading public health experts, policymakers, r
Dr Aarthi Govindarajan, Director of Aarthi Scans & Labs, says low- and middle-income groups are missing out on affordable healthcare services because they lack sufficient access to digital tools.
According to UNICEF's Child Nutrition Global Report 2025, launched recently, obesity has, for the first time, surpassed underweight globally as the most common form of malnutrition among school-aged children and adolescents. Today, one in ten children worldwide, nearly 188 million, live with
New Delhi [India], August 22: Aadhar Housing Finance Limited (AHFL), one of India's largest housing finance companies focused on serving low- and middle-income families, has delivered exceptional growth over the past two fiscal years, fueled by digital transformation, rigorous credit discipl
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2: In a bold move that could redefine urban housing for middle-income families, Puraniks has announced the launch of India's tallest thematic residential tower, a 50-storey skyscraper on Ghodbunder Road, Thane, tailored for the ₹50 lakh to ₹1
As per the official statement, the high-level opening was led by Sri Lankan Prime Minister, Dr Harini Amarasuriya, who delivered the inaugural address, called for deeper regional collaboration, inclusive access to technology, and focused support for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and