Research Education and Training Outreach (REACHOUT) Scheme: An Initiative to Enhance Healthcare Services in Rural Areas The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a new scheme called the Research Education and Training Outreach (REACHOUT) Scheme. The aim of this scheme is to provide high-quality healthcare services to people living in rural and remote…
Natasha Perianayagam : Natasha Perianayagam Scores Highest in World’s Brightest Students List Natasha Perianayagam, a 14-year-old girl from Chennai, has secured the highest score in the list of the world’s brightest students. She scored 162 points on the Mensa IQ test, which is considered the most reliable IQ test worldwide. With this score, Natasha has…
Lala Lajpat Rai | India Observes 158th Birth Anniversary of Freedom Fighter Lala Lajpat Rai, a prominent freedom fighter and social reformer of India, was born on January 28, 1865, in Dhudike village of Punjab province of British India. He was also known as ‘Punjab Kesari’ (Lion of Punjab) and played a significant role in…
India Beat England to Win the Inaugural Women U19 T20 World Cup India won the inaugural Women’s U19 T20 World Cup by defeating England in the final match held in Bangladesh. The Indian team won by 18 runs and lifted the trophy. This was the first-ever ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup, which took place…
International Customs Day 2023 observed on 26th January International Customs Day is celebrated on 26th January every year to recognize the role of customs officials and agencies in maintaining border security and facilitating international trade. The day also aims to raise awareness among the general public about the work done by customs officials and agencies….
Discontinuation of Padho Pardesh Scheme by Ministry of Minority Affairs The Ministry of Minority Affairs has recently discontinued the ‘Padho Pardesh,’ which provided interest subsidies on educational loans for overseas studies to students belonging to minority communities. The decision was taken as the scheme was reportedly not achieving the desired results. The scheme was launched…
