Men received welfare incentives meant for women in TMC-led Bengal, CM Suvendu Adhikari allegesWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari alleged past irregularities in welfare schemes. He stated men received widow pensions and fake ...
15 Jun, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
India research funding shock: 76% say industry rarely supports R&D, reveals NITI Aayog-backed EoDR survey reportIndia's research landscape faces significant hurdles, a NITI Aayog survey reveals. Researchers grapple with lengthy proposal approvals, sca...
26 May, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Decided to revive scholarship for economically weak students, stop religious allowances: Bengal CMWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced the revival of the Vivekananda Merit Scholarship Yojana. This scheme will support eco...
18 May, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
VP Radhakrishnan to visit Sri Lanka's Nuwara Eliya, meet Indian housing project beneficiariesIndian Vice President C P Radhakrishnan concluded his Sri Lanka visit. He met beneficiaries of the Indian Housing Project in Nuwara Eliya. ...
20 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
CBSE Central Sector Scholarship 2025: Apply by 31 October at scholarships.gov.in; Check eligibility, and important deadlinesThe CBSE has announced the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (CSSS) for the academic year 2025-26, i...
29 Jun, 2025, 08.11 AM IST
Maharashtra govt has not carried out security certification of MahaDBT portal since 2020, says CAG reportIt was found that business rules were not properly mapped in the system, which resulted in instances wherein applications were processed th...
04 Aug, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
CBSE invites applications for CSSS scholarship. College students can applyCollege and university students can apply for the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship (CSSS)
05 Sep, 2022, 08.12 PM IST
Centre seeks poll panel go-ahead to release Rs 200-crore SC scholarshipsThis is the first of the Centre's 'references' to the poll panel amid the model code of conduct that has kicked in with respect to election...
11 Jan, 2022, 07.37 AM IST
Restructure post matric aid, fund on 60:40 basis: Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K Palaniswami tells ModiEmphasising that the Post Matric scholarship scheme should be considered "in line" with other Centrally sponsored schemes, and funded with ...
03 Dec, 2020, 09.04 PM IST
Government plans to revamp scholarship schemesThe backbone of the new guidelines, which would come into effect from April 1, 2021, would be an IT-enabled uniform disbursal system which ...
03 Dec, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
In BJP-RSS vision of India, Adivasis and Dalits should not have access to education: Rahul GandhiGandhi tagged a media report which said a key central scholarship scheme to help over 60 lakh Scheduled Caste students of classes 11 and 12...
29 Nov, 2020, 11.00 AM IST
Scholarship for 60 lakh Scheduled Caste school students stuck after end of Central fundingThe issue, pending Cabinet approval for nearly a year now, was recently escalated to the Prime Minister’s Office and discussed in detail in...
26 Nov, 2020, 06.51 AM IST
25 million meritorious students from deprived sections to be tracked across IndiaIn a major welfare outreach, the ministry of social justice and empowerment is working on creating a central database of all meritorious st...
03 Aug, 2020, 08.10 AM IST
Government to clear all arrears for SC/ST scholarship this fiscalMinister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Vijay Sampla told the members that after completion of all documentation, all pending ...
02 Aug, 2018, 05.41 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa seeks PM's intervention on post-matric scholarship issueJayalalithaa said her government had to incur a total expenditure of Rs 1,295.55 crore towards post-matric scholarships in 2015-16.
17 Dec, 2015, 01.52 PM IST
- UPA starts two scholarship schemes
The UPA government has, in a bid to improve its common man quotient, rolled out two scholarship schemes in the education sector.
19 Sep, 2008, 03.08 AM IST
- Govt announces scholarship schemes worth over Rs 3,000 cr
In a bid to encourage students to pursue higher education especially in the field of sciences, government on Thursday announced scholarship...
18 Sep, 2008, 08.07 PM IST