YOUTH FUTURE
Modi breaks silence on Manipur, assures youth on paper leaks in Rajya Sabha speech
In his reply that lasted a little over 100 minutes, the prime minister also spoke on the NEET paper leak, assuring the youth that their future will not be jeopardised and those guilty would not be spared. Modi also took jibes at the Opposition which staged a walkout 30 minutes into his speech as the Chair did not heed to its demand for an intervention by Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge, leaving the floor open for the PM to have his say uninterrupted.
Personalised learning: A way out to fix the problem of unemployable graduates
Tailored learning facilitates skill development for future job requirements, allowing in a way to solve the problem of unemployable graduates to a big extent.
Wimbledon 2024: Youngsters Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff are taking over tennis
Alcaraz is the defending men's champion and owner of three Grand Slam titles at the age of 21 after his triumph at the French Open. Sinner, 22, is the top-seeded man at Wimbledon and won the Australian Open in January. Swiatek, 23, is the top-seeded woman and just earned her fourth championship at Roland Garros and fifth major overall. Gauff, the youngest of the bunch at 20, is ranked a career-best No. 2, has reached at least the semifinals at the past three Slam tournaments and won her first such trophy at last year's U.S. Open.
MSME Day 2024: Nasscom Foundation and SME Council launch upskilling initiative for marginalized youth
CEO Nidhi Bhasin leads a collaborative effort to equip marginalized youth with skills for the job market, uniting SMEs to amplify social impact and address the demand for skilled professionals, making a significant collective impact on CSR efforts.
10 Best APJ Abdul Kalam Books: Unlock the Secrets of Leadership and Innovation
APJ Abdul Kalam's books are renowned for motivating and inspiring readers from all walks of life. His works, such as "Wings of Fire" and "Ignited Minds," blend personal anecdotes with profound insights on leadership, education, and innovation. Kalam's writing reflects his remarkable journey from a humble background to becoming India's Missile Man and President, offering invaluable lessons on perseverance, vision, and the power of dreams. His books are imbued with a sense of optimism and a call to action, encouraging readers to aspire for excellence and contribute positively to society. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply seeking inspiration, APJ Abdul Kalam's books provide timeless wisdom and a roadmap to achieving greatness.
Owaisi attacks NDA govt over NEET issue, says youth deserve justice, apology from Modi
Taking a dig at the government, he said "exam warrior" Modi waged a war on future of the youth. "First it was NEET UG (~23 lakh students), then UGC-NET (~9 lakh students). Then CSIR-NET was cancelled (~2 lakh students). NEET-PG (~2 lakh) was cancelled a night before the exam. The responsibility lies with Modi & his ministers. Our youth deserve an apology from the PM & justice from his govt," Owaisi said on X.
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Decarbonization by 2045 agreed: Youth-led climate lawsuit settled in Hawaii
Hawaii settles with 13 young plaintiffs in Navahine v. Hawaii Department of Transportation lawsuit to decarbonize transportation by 2045, approved by Judge Tonaki.
Investing in youth-led community development for lasting change
Technology serves as a powerful enabler in pushing youth-led community development to achieve sustainable change in our communities.
Enhance collaboration with industry to increase effectiveness of apprenticeship: MSDE minister Jayant Chaudhary
During a comprehensive review of the skilling schemes with the top ministry officials, Chuadhary reiterated on providing quality skill training to the youth, across the country, with a special focus on marginalized communities, backward areas, and new-age market relevant skills, the ministry of skills development and entrepreneurship (MSDE) said in a statement.
China's attempt to influence Bangladeshi youth: Center for China Studies
China has chosen a different path to establish its soft power dominance in Bangladesh by introducing an initiative called the 'Center for China Studies.' Collaborating with the 'Shanghai Institute of International Studies' and local intellectuals, China is trying to influence the youth of various universities in Bangladesh.
AAP, Congress slam Centre over irregularities in NEET exam, demand investigation
Taking to X, AAP shared a video that described the NEET exam scam, "The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the scorecard of NEET UG results on June 4- the same day the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha was held. A total of 67 students secured rank 1 in the exam. Six students, among the candidates who achieved rank 1, have taken the exam at the same centre. Many students secured 720 out of 720 or 718 or 719 out of 720. The government that cannot able to conduct examinations transparently is corrupt."
AAP demands SC-monitored SIT probe into NEET 'irregularities'
Aam Aadmi Party has called for a Supreme Court-monitored SIT probe into alleged NEET-UG irregularities affecting the nation's youth. Leader Jasmine Shah accuses the BJP of a "big scam," citing reports from BJP-ruled states. Concerns include paper leaks, suspicious toppers, and lack of transparency in grace marks allocation. The NTA faces scrutiny for exam handling, prompting a ministry panel review. AAP demands truth and accountability through investigation.
Congress demands SC-monitored probe into NEET exam 'irregularities'
The Indian Congress has demanded a high-level investigation under the supervision of the Supreme Court into "irregularities" in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for medical courses and accused the BJP of cheating youngsters and playing with their futures. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said paper leaks, rigging, and corruption have become an integral part of many examinations, including the NEET.
Election Result 2024: Narendra Modi-led NDA wins world's largest elections, but there's a lot to brood over
Election Result 2024: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is struggling to achieve the 400-seat target set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Falling short of the 272-seat majority mark, the BJP will need support from key allies like Chandrababu Naidu's TDP and Nitish Kumar's JD(U) to form the next government. Unemployment, inflation, inequality, farmers' protests, and concerns over a repressive government are major challenges for the new NDA coalition government.
Akhilesh Yadav questions credibility of exit polls, says INDIA bloc will win maximum seats in UP
A day before the Lok Sabha election results, Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav invoked Mahatma Gandhi's call for a "do or die" approach, claiming youth are willing to sacrifice. He criticized exit polls favoring BJP, alleging bias and manipulation. Yadav highlighted issues like corruption, unemployment, and farmers' struggles, blaming the BJP for societal problems.
LLMs can help reduce polarisation in elections: report
A report titled ‘An AI Experiment for Augmented Democracy in India’ highlights the positive aspects of using AI in elections to help overcome traditional obstacles in future, making them essential in modern political contexts. However, cybersecurity experts have voiced concerns about the potential misuse of AI and deepfake technology, to sway voters.
Constitution, democracy will be in danger if BJP returns to power: Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, warning that if the BJP returns to power, democracy and the Constitution will be at risk. Speaking at election rallies in Odisha, Kharge expressed concerns about the reservation policy for SC, ST, and OBCs and highlighted issues like high unemployment rates and vacant government posts. He questioned Modi's unfulfilled promises and accused him of neglecting important issues. Kharge also criticized the BJP's Gujarat model and alleged an alliance between the BJP and BJD in Odisha. He advised Naveen Patnaik to maintain distance from the BJP.
Modi government playing with national security, youth's future by bringing in Agnipath scheme: Jairam Ramesh
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh accused the Modi government of endangering national security and youth's future by introducing the Agnipath scheme. He vowed to scrap the Agnipath military recruitment scheme when in power. Ramesh criticised the scheme for reducing armed forces recruitment and claimed it compromised India's negotiating power against China. The scheme, introduced in June 2022, aimed to lower the age profile of the armed forces by recruiting youngsters aged 17-and-half to 21.
People have rejected lies, hatred and propaganda: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi emphasized the importance of voting in the Lok Sabha elections, urging people to prioritize real issues. He and Sonia Gandhi cast their votes in New Delhi, promoting democracy and citizen participation.
'Have delivered on 2019 promise of putting corrupt behind bars, our govt leveraged technology to tackle corruption': PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently vying for a third consecutive term, reaffirms his 2019 pledge to incarcerate corrupt individuals, asserting that he has fulfilled this promise. In an extensive discussion with ET, PM Modi addressed various topics. He reiterates the government's dedication to ensuring that the benefits of progress extend to all individuals in need, irrespective of their caste, creed, or geographical location.
Delhi Lok Sabha Elections 2024: It's interesting, I'll vote for AAP, Kejriwal for Congress, says Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi, a Congress leader, urged voters to support the AAP-Congress alliance's seven candidates in Delhi. He called for votes for the Congress 'hand' in three seats and the AAP's 'broom' in four, highlighting an interesting mutual support between the two parties. During a rally in Chandni Chowk, Gandhi outlined Congress guarantees, including financial support for women in poor families, youth employment, and the repeal of the Agniveer scheme. He criticized PM Modi, accusing him of favoring industrialists, imposing high GST rates, and making life difficult for the poor through demonetization.
After June 4, all corrupt will land in jail: PM Modi in West Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that a batch of 300 people has already received citizenship through the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and that people of West Bengal will also receive citizenship in the coming days while attacking the Trinamool Congress for opposing the CAA.
Ayushmann Khurrana encourages youth to vote in Lok Sabha polls
Ayushmann Khurrana, who enjoys significant popularity among the youth, took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to appeal to the voters of Maharashtra, urging them to exercise their voting rights as the state heads to the polls on Monday, May 20.
BJP's clan will disintegrate after June 4: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav
Akhilesh Yadav criticizes PM Narendra Modi for calling INDIA bloc 'Bhanumati's clan'. Predicts BJP's disintegration after June 4. Modi claimed common man defeated INDIA Alliance in 4 election phases. INDI workers disappointed, stopped campaigning. Yadav criticizes BJP's failures and campaigns for Ram Shiromani Verma in Shravasti Lok Sabha.
A cricket World Cup is coming to NYC's suburbs, where sport thrives among immigrant communities
Eisenhower Park in New York hosts the T20 World Cup, showcasing cricket's rise in the U.S. with matches between top teams like Pakistan and India. The tournament concludes in Barbados, highlighting the sport's global appeal.
BJP targets winning 35 out of 42 LS seats in West Bengal: Jitendra Singh
The BJP leader said only those who have followed the 2019 general elections and the subsequent state assembly polls can sense on the ground the tremendous change that is being witnessed among the common masses in the state.
Manipur's proactive initiatives to rebuilding lives and communities affected by the conflict
State Government of Manipur initiates diverse relief efforts, including skill training in hospitality and healthcare restoration for ethnic conflict victims. Emphasis on long-term solutions to foster societal well-being and economic growth in the region.
Kareena Kapoor Khan appointed UNICEF India National Ambassador
Kareena had earlier served as a Celebrity Advocate for UNICEF India.
EC ropes in Ayushmann Khurrana to urge youth to vote in LS elections
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana has been roped in by the Election Commission of India to urge the youngsters to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The 39-year-old actor features in the ECI's campaign video that encourages the youth to exercise their franchise in the upcoming elections.
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