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ICSSR flags CSDS over poll studies, police file FIRs against faculty memberThe ICSSR has issued a show cause notice to CSDS, alleging data manipulation in election research and financial irregularities. This action...
Major push on cards for social science research in India; ICSSR readies big funding hikeICSSR will increase funding for social science research in India. The council will support studies on vulnerable tribes, women researchers,...
IEG 2nd big NGO after Missionaries of Charity to regain FCRA licenceThe Union home ministry restored the FCRA licence of the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) after it was initially denied earlier this year...
IEG says reapplied for FCRA licence with all papers nowAccording to FCRA rules amended in 2020, "An application for renewal of the certificate of registration shall be made to the Central govern...
FCRA licence of CPR suspended amid I-T probeOxfam's FCRA licence was revoked in January 2022, after which the NGO had filed a revision petition with the home ministry. Officials said ...
ICSSR and research bodies cross swords on performance standardsSocial science council says compliance below par; some institutes say quality under threat.
HRD Minister Javadekar launches web portals for research oriented schemes"A country achieves prosperity on a sustainable basis only through innovation which can happen only by good research and which is currently...
3 India-specific research schemes to be launchedThe schemes will be opened to both government and private institutes to ensure a level playing field and healthy competition.
National Commission for Backward Classes seeks government nod to divide central OBC list for equitable reservationNCBC seeks to divide the central list into three groups with each group getting a 27 per cent of reservation, ensuring that the deserving c...
Baldev Sharma's appointment as NBT chief signals his return to RSS' good booksSharma is among the Sangh insiders and sympathizers who have been appointed to key positions in autonomous organizations.
- Karnataka government fails in its efforts to mop up funds from corporates and philanthropists
A govt appeal to corporates, PSUs and philanthropists for a Rs 6,000-crore aid towards upgrading infrastructure in government schools has f...
- India inc needs to support quality research
Indian policy & research bodies, hamstrung by lack of funding, remain in a fledgling state as compared to their western counterparts.
- 'Socio-economic impact study on Bt brinjal not done'
Documents made public by the government suggest a proposed study to assess the vegetable's need and possible socio-economic impact on farme...
- The Common Minimum Programme: the complete document
Here is the text of the Common Minimum Programme of the United Progressive Alliance released here on Thursday: