Kejriwal announces Ambedkar scholarship for Dalit students' foreign education, BJP says old schemeDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced the Dr. Ambedkar Samman Scholarship for Dalit students' foreign education. Kejriwal cited it...
21 Dec, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
UP govt to bear entire fee of Dalit student in IIT DhanbadThe Uttar Pradesh government will fund Dalit student Atul Kumar's entire education at IIT Dhanbad through a scholarship after the intervent...
02 Oct, 2024, 02.22 PM IST
Daughter of Indian sanitation worker praises country for uplifting Dalit, OBCs at UNHRCSpeaking exclusively to ANI at the UN, Rohini Ghavari said: "I have got a golden chance to be at the UN. For the past two years, I am doing...
25 Mar, 2023, 10.57 AM IST
SC panel orders probe into alleged irregularities in disbursal of post matric scholarships in Punjab"We have sought a list of retired judges to institute an independent probe into administrative lapses in disbursement of post-matric schola...
21 Oct, 2022, 12.13 AM IST
Daily wage labourer’s son from Bihar bags Rs 2.5 Crore scholarship to study in the American universityHailing from Gonpura village in Bihar, Prem Kumar, who is a son of a daily wage labourer, has earned a Rs 2.5 crore scholarship at the pres...
14 Jul, 2022, 04.17 PM IST
UP Polls: Mayawati slams SP, BJP for their 'anti-Dalit' policiesShe alleged that districts, medical colleges, parks and other places and institutions, named after Dalit saints were changed by Mulayam Sin...
04 Feb, 2022, 11.32 PM IST
Modi govt's scholarship scheme to help 4 cr SC students in 5 years: BJPThe Union Cabinet had last week approved changes in the centrally sponsored Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme to benefit more than four crore ...
29 Dec, 2020, 03.44 PM 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
Central ‘squeeze’ on funds for Dalit scheme leaves thousands in lurchAyyamperumal, a Dalit student from Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu, told TOI that he faced constant trouble and harassment in the three y...
27 Feb, 2017, 08.26 AM IST
Congress readies bagful of promises in Uttar Pradesh manifesto for dalitsCongress GOP puts Dalit outreach under three heads: Shiksha (education), Suraksha (security) & Swabhiman (self-respect).
05 Dec, 2016, 01.04 AM IST
Congress starts mission Dalit, targets 300 seats in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab & UttarakhandAs the electoral race is hotting up in the three states, Congress has prepared specific poll promises on shiksha (education), suraksha (sec...
09 Nov, 2016, 01.08 AM IST
Centre has released Rs 196 crore for SC students scholarship: Vijay SamplaBadal had said that Centre was not releasing post-matriculation scholarship scheme for Scheduled Castes (SC) students while the state gover...
31 May, 2016, 11.05 PM IST
Budget 2016: Dalits, adivasis get raw dealAn analysis done by NCDHR showed that, like in past years, instead of earmarking 16.6 per cent funds for Dalits, only 7 per cent has been e...
07 Mar, 2016, 11.49 AM IST
Jitan Ram Manjhi doubts Centre's intention in Hyd student suicide caseBJP ally Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi today raised fingers at the Centre for reportedly reinstating the Vice Chancel...
05 Feb, 2016, 10.18 PM IST
Hyderabad University itself a case study in caste politicsHolding placards and armed with black bands, the students declared that the Nobel laureate rather speak on discrimination against dalits.
22 Jan, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Demand in Rajya Sabha for scholarship funds release to SC/ST studentsRaising the issue during Zero Hour, Avtar Singh Karimpuri (BSP) said the Constitution provided reservation for SC/ST students in education.
11 Jul, 2014, 05.49 PM IST
- Free education for Dalits up to PhD?
HRD ministry has asked the Centre to make education free for Dalits up to PhD, in a recommendation from Congress veteran Arjun Singh which ...
10 Jan, 2008, 04.19 AM IST