New Delhi, May 7 (BNP): The Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) has generated around 36.33 lakh employment opportunities across the country, reinforcing its role as a key driver of grassroots entrepreneurship and livelihood creation, according to an official statement. Implemented through the Khadi and Village Industries Commission under the Ministry of Micro, Small and […]
New Delhi, May 7 (BNP): School enrollment in government institutions has declined to 49.24% in the 2024–25 academic year, while the private education sector continues to expand rapidly, according to concerns highlighted by NITI Aayog. The findings point to a steady shift in student preference toward private schools, reflecting changing perceptions around quality of education, infrastructure,
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New Delhi, May 7 (BNP): India’s technology spending is witnessing a strong upswing, driven primarily by rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and large-scale data modernisation across industries, according to a recent industry report. The report notes that enterprises are increasingly prioritising investments in AI-powered tools, cloud infrastructure, and advanced data systems as they shift
New Delhi, May 7: In a significant digital transformation milestone, the Public Works Department (PWD), Government of Delhi, has appointed SparxIT to conceptualize, design, and develop 24 fully functional departmental websites within an accelerated timeline of just 45 days. The large-scale initiative marks one of the most time-sensitive and structurally complex digital deployments undertaken for
New Delhi, May 7 (BNP): India’s solar energy sector is poised for a strong structural expansion from FY29, supported by rising electricity demand from data centres and the emerging green hydrogen industry, according to an analysis by ValueQuest. The report estimates that these two high-growth sectors could together add around 15–20 gigawatts (GW) of incremental
Healthy snacking brand Farmley has announced the winners of its 30-day ‘Daily Fuel Challenge’, a gamified healthy eating initiative conducted through April 2026. The campaign encouraged consumers and creators across the country to create and share one recipe reel a day using products from the brand’s limited-edition Daily Fuel Box. Farmley gamifies healthy snacking
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (Global Energy Alliance) has appointed Tanya Singhal as Vice President, India. A renewable energy entrepreneur and climate tech leader, Singhal joins at a pivotal moment as the Global Energy Alliance scales its work to strengthen India’s energy systems and expand reliable, affordable clean power. Her appointment comes
Patna, May 7 (BNP): In a major political development in Bihar, several leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] and other National Democratic Alliance (NDA) allies took oath as ministers during the expansion of the Samrat Choudhary-led cabinet in Patna on Thursday. The swearing-in ceremony, held at the historic Gandhi Maidan,
Russia is the only foreign country in the world that fully complies with the National Medical Commission – India’s latest norms set for medical education overseas. The All-India Russian Education Fair for the academic year 2026-2027 will take place on 9th and 10th May at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture in Chennai, 10 am
Urban LinkX delivers up to 5x faster connections in lab tests, with 2x to 4x faster speeds in real-world testing. Protocol Control lets users select their VPN protocol directly from the app. DELAWARE, USA, May 7: Urban VPN, one of the largest free VPN services globally, today launches Urban LinkX & Protocol Control. Urban LinkX
