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Free coaching scheme for SC/OBC students falters as panel flags shrinking budgets, missed targets over three yearsA parliamentary panel expressed concern over the poor implementation of a free coaching scheme. Financial and physical targets for underpri...
NTSE stalled since 2021: Parliamentary panel calls scheme's suspension a 'severe blow' to talent pipeline, flags financial approval delayThe National Talent Search Examination remains stalled since 2021, impacting gifted students. Parliamentary committee expresses dissatisfac...
The hidden financial curriculum of studying abroadIndian families often overlook financial planning while preparing for overseas education, despite its high cost. Early forex planning, comp...
India’s QS-ranked institutions rise from 11 to 52 since NIRF launchIndian institutions in QS World University Rankings grew significantly since NIRF's 2015 launch. The National Institutional Ranking Framewo...
Financial wellbeing at workplace: Planning for retirement, child's education still top challenge for employees; here's how it can changeFinancial action is moving faster than financial preparedness among employees, with many investing, exploring new opportunities, and thinki...
Financial freedom for women begins with knowledge, not incomeIncome and equal pay are only parts of the equation. True financial empowerment begins with knowledge, enabling women to make informed deci...
India’s education spending share drops below UNESCO’s 15% standardIndia's education funding remains below UNESCO's public expenditure benchmark. Lower secondary completion rates lag significantly behind th...
Know Your Fund Manager: Rajasa K., Vice President & Portfolio Manager - India Equities, Templeton Global InvestmentsIn this edition of Know Your Fund Manager, Rajasa K., Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Templeton Global Investments, shares her care...
Can NRIs open Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account offering 8.2% interest rate?Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana provides a favorable tax regime for parents budgeting for their daughters. Only resident Indian girls aged below t...
DRDO expeditiously finalise clear, measurable key performance indicators: Parl panel on defenceA parliamentary panel urged DRDO to finalize clear performance indicators for projects. It also recommended strengthening ex-servicemen wel...
PFRDA approves 4 new pension funds, total count rises to 14; targets 35-40 crore NPS subscribers in 5 yearsPension funds collect and invest money contributed by employees and employers to build a large financial pool with an endeavour to pay regu...
India to launch PLI scheme for polysilicon manufacturing to cut import dependence on ChinaIndia plans a new incentive scheme for domestic polysilicon production. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported solar materials. The ...
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launches application distribution for Nijut Moina and Nijut Babu SchemeAt the same programme, the Chief Minister also disbursed Rs. 15.86 crore via DBT to 793 flood-affected schools across Sivasagar, Charaideo,...
Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister Vinoth to table TVK govt's maiden Agriculture Budget todayTamil Nadu's Agriculture Budget for 2026-27 will be presented soon. The state budget outlined plans for economic growth and education secto...
8 gram gold coin and silk saree to be given to bride, announces Finance Minister Marie Wilson in Vijay govt's first budgetTN Budget 2026: Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Marie Wilson on Wednesday tabled the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government's maiden budget for 20...
Tamil Nadu Budget 2026: Vijay govt announces Rs 44,527 crore for school education, gold coins & silk sarees for weddings, free laptops and bicyclesTamil Nadu Budget 2026: Tamil Nadu's new government has unveiled its first Budget, outlining major investments in education and welfare sch...
High dropouts, teacher crunch and fund gaps cripple Samagra Shiksha in West Bengal: CAG reportA CAG audit has flagged major gaps in the implementation of the Samagra Shiksha scheme in West Bengal, citing high dropout rates, acute tea...
Big age gap between children? Here’s what it means for your retirement, education planning, and family financesIndia’s falling total fertility rate, which currently stands at 1.9, below the replacement rate of 2.1, has ignited debates around smaller ...
Cabinet approves PM-Surya Sarovar Yojana, extends PM-Kisan for 5 years, clears revamped Khelo India scheme worth Rs 36,441 croreThe Union Cabinet approved three significant schemes on Thursday. One scheme aims to expand India's floating solar capacity significantly. ...
Course correction: Govt readies plan to double education loan disbursalsThe government plans a nationwide push to expand education lending significantly. Faster approvals and campus outreach will improve student...