Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin Friday inaugurated the government’s much-awaited ‘Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam’ which promises to provide a monthly rights grant of Rs 1,000 to eligible woman heads of the family in the state.

The scheme, which is seen as a giant leap by the government towards gender equality, was inaugurated by CM Stalin at Pachaiyappan College in Kancheepuram, the birthplace of former Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK founder C N Annadurai on his 115th birth anniversary. The scheme was simultaneously launched in other district headquarters by the state cabinet ministers and senior DMK leaders.

A resident of Shibpur in Howrah district, has earned the nickname "Robot Man" for his relentless efforts in building robots with a noble purpose.

Atanu Ghosh's latest creation, "Bravo," is not just an ordinary robot, it serves a unique role in assisting autistic children with their learning and also plays a crucial part in awareness programs and as a waiter in restaurants.

Dubai, September 15, 2023 - The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has taken a significant leap onto the global stage by introducing the "Brands of India" initiative in Dubai. Scheduled for November 27th and 28th, 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC), this event aims to spotlight Indian products' excellence, innovation, and quality on an international platform.

In his address, CMAI President Mr. Rajesh Masand underscored the significance of promoting Indian brands overseas, emphasizing the need to safeguard and promote these brands to garner global recognition for India's capabilities and creativity. He highlighted Dubai's strategic location and global prominence as a perfect platform for this venture.

Journalists and litterateurs of 18 Indian languages were honoured with Bharatiya Bhasha Samman 2023 during the Bharatiya Bhasha Samman Diwas program organized by the multilingual news agency Hindusthan Samachar on the occasion of Hindi Diwas. Hitesh Shankar, editor of 'Panchjanya', Dr. K., senior journalist for Telugu language Vikram Rao, senior journalist Shri Ram Joshi for Marathi, Padmashree Dr. Vishnu Pandya for Gujarati, senior journalist Dr. Bhai Paramjit Singh for Punjabi, Dr. Suman Chandra Das for Bengali, Arun Jyoti Bora for Assamese, and Dilli Ram for Nepali.

Veteran actor Rio Kapadia is no more. The actor who has acted in films like 'Chak De! India,' 'Happy New Year' and 'Mardaani' among others, died on September 14. His friend Faisal Malik confirmed his death news to IndiaToday.In. The actor was diagnosed with cancer last year. His cremation will take place on September 15 at Shiv Dham Shamshan Bhumi in Goregaon. The actor is survived by his wife, Maria Farah, kids Aman and Veer.

The State of Odisha has partnered with the Global Stainless Steel Expo 2023 (GSSE) to make Odisha the 'Stainless Steel Destination' for the world with rising interest of stainless steel industry towards investing in Odisha.

The Government of Odisha is now the fastest growing economy and also the largest stainless steel producer in the country, accounting for more than 20 per cent of the country's crude steel production capacity. Odisha's partnership with the GSSE provides the state with the opportunity to interact with more than 150 stainless steel producers and 10,000 distributors, stockist and end users’ industry from 25 states and 30 countries who will be present at the mega expo

In the middle of the day, if you find yourself wondering about life as a whole, this new release by award-winning actress, Lenaa Kumar, is for you. Dive right into “The Autobiography of God” and be instantly self-realised. This profound work, published by Beeja House, promises to be a transformative experience for readers seeking to embark on a path of self-discovery and enlightenment. The questions asked in this book will make you introspect to decipher a deeper meaning of life, left latent in our staple daily chores.

Ramesh Bais, Governor of Maharashtra has kindly consented to inaugurate the 4th edition of World Trade Expo, which is India's biggest business platform for aiding global trade linkages especially for MSMEs. The Expo is scheduled from 3-4 Oct 2023 at World Trade Center, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai. The event is organized jointly by World Trade Center Mumbai and All India Association of Industries (AIAI) with a view to highlight technology as a key driver of trade and tourism.

It is an effective platform for MSMEs to explore new global markets and identify opportunities in trade, tourism and technology exchange. "This unique trade show will facilitate networking for MSMEs, women entrepreneurs, Start-ups and Corporate Houses with diplomatic missions from more than 25 countries, Chambers of Commerce and Government agencies," said Dr. Vijay Kalantri, Chairman, World Trade Center Mumbai.

Nalanda University acting vice-chancellor (VC) Abhay Singh said that the ICCR chose the university as the venue due to its great significance for Bihar, the democratic ethos of the country, and the presence of an international audience

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) will be holding a ‘Festival of Democracy’ at Bihar’s Nalanda University exhibiting India’s rich democratic traditions.

Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria unveiled ‘Sarpanch Samvaad’, a mobile application app of the Quality Council of India (QCI), in Raj Bhavan in Guwahati on Wednesday.

The QCI launched the Sarpanch Samvaad as an initiative aimed at connecting approximately 2.5 lakh Sarpanchs across India, which serves as a holistic platform for networking, knowledge dissemination, and collaboration.