Started in 2019 as a collaboration between Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti and its alumnus Anoop Maurya, the NLSP is a fully funded two-year residential programme. For students like Anshita, it presents an opportunity they never had before.
More than two weeks after Advait Upadhyay went missing during a solo trek at Shivagange Hill on the outskirts of Bengaluru, the police have ruled out the possibility that he died by suicide. They now suspect that the software professional may be alive and deli
AI must reach India s small businesses, farmers and workers not only large enterprises Google India s Preeti Lobana said at ET WLF 2026. She discussed compute infrastructure, enterprise deployment, Indian-language AI, cybersecurity, sovereignty and the role of
At least four tourists, including a woman, were allegedly assaulted by members of a right-wing outfit at the historic Sinhagad Fort near Pune Sunday afternoon for wearing shorts and sleeveless clothing, the Pune Rural police said Tuesday. The police booked eig
After spending 14 years working with leading information technology firms, Vikramdev Mohapatra decided to leave his corporate career and return to his roots. The BTech graduate from Odisha has emerged as a rural entrepreneur, running a mushroom production and
India's unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in July 2026, showing positive labor market trends. Both labor force participation and worker population ratios saw notable improvements across the nation
An American tourist hailed India s healthcare system after receiving free treatment at a rural government hospital in Odisha. Mike shared that he had been travelling through Odisha when he began experiencing severe vomiting after overeating local food
Abhijeet Dipke, founder and national coordinator of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), launched the School Thik Karo campaign on Independence Day. As the campaign s first initiative, Dipke conducted a systematic infrastructure audit of the government school in S
A war of words broke out between the Punjab government and the Centre on Friday over the pending Rural Development Fund (RDF) amounting to 9,821 crore after Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the state had always received the funds as p
A woman was allegedly gang-raped by a group of at least six men after the car in which she was travelling with a friend was stopped late on Tuesday night in Odisha s Cuttack district, said police. The incident occurred on Cuttack-Chandbali road when the victim
Welcome to The Daily Catch-Up, your three-minute evening briefing from The Indian Express. Today, Jharkhand is at the centre of the news, with student protests over the JPSC examination row colliding with questions about the political legacy of Hemant Soren an
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, organised a one-week training programme on goat and sheep farming, attracting 22 participants, including 19 men and three women, from districts of Punjab. The programme focused on fa
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Employment generation under the government s revamped rural job guarantee programme saw a sharp decline, registering a fall of 49.94 per cent year-on-year in July, as per official data. The drop came as the government transitioned from the two-decade-old Mahat
Six years ago, Sarabjeet Kaur and her husband Sandeep Singh, both in their mid 40s, were left with just Rs 10,000 and no steady source of income after their two-month-old daughter fell seriously ill and was admitted to PGIMER, Chandigarh. To meet her treatment