'Students forced to live in unsafe PGs': Opposition slams govt over Delhi building collapseA building collapse in Delhi's Satya Niketan killed three students. Opposition parties criticised the central and Delhi governments for neg...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Andhra ranks first in PM SHRI fund utilisation, claims Education Minister LokeshAndhra Pradesh has secured the top position in India for utilizing PM SHRI scheme funds. The state plans to build 844 smart kitchens this y...
19 Jun, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Supreme Court orders states to survey orphaned kids denied educationThe Supreme Court has ordered states to survey orphaned children. These children were denied education under the Right to Education Act. Th...
06 Aug, 2025, 03.21 PM IST
EPF pension alert: Diwali cheer for EPS pensioners as EPFO will release pension early in OctoberEPF pension alert: TThe Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has declared that pensioners under the Employee's Pension Scheme (EPS...
28 Oct, 2024, 03.01 PM IST
Pension for EPF members: 6 types of pensions under EPS 95, who is eligibleEPS pension: The EPFO provides the Employees' Pension Scheme, which is a social security initiative for individuals who have EPF accounts. ...
26 Aug, 2024, 12.46 PM IST
Eastern India's 1st university for students with disabilities to be opened in Ranchi: MinisterThe Jharkhand government is planning to establish eastern India's first university dedicated to physically challenged students in Ranchi. C...
11 Jul, 2024, 07.34 PM IST
High costs of orphan drugs: Patients pay the price for policy hurdles in IndiaIndia manufactures APIs for over 400 FDA-approved orphan drugs, but patients face high costs due to Indian pharmaceutical companies' reluct...
24 Jun, 2024, 03.37 PM IST
31 Indian states have implemented ‘PM CARES for Children’ scheme: ILO-UNICEF reportThe report warns that an additional 50 million children aged 0-15 missed out on a critical social protection provision – specifically, chil...
01 Mar, 2023, 10.31 PM IST
CCL to provide scholarship to students who lost parents due to COVID-19COVID-19 pandemic has caused hundreds of school and college going students to become orphans in the coal region, which falls under the oper...
23 Mar, 2022, 10.28 AM IST
COVID-19 devastated many lives, heart-wrenching to see survival of children at stake: Supreme CourtThe top court, which was hearing a suo motu matter on 'Contagion of COVID-19 on children protection homes', noted in its order that over on...
30 Aug, 2021, 12.23 PM IST
Assam government may provide some relief in the restrictions post June 5Assam chief minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma said that there is improvement in the COVID-19 situation and post-June 5 there might be some reli...
30 May, 2021, 11.21 AM IST
UP govt launches welfare scheme for children who lost parents to COVID-19The move by the UP government comes a day after the Supreme Court observed that it cannot even imagine how many children in this large coun...
30 May, 2021, 08.39 AM IST
SOP for states soon to help kids orphaned due to CovidThe body, that comes under the ministry for women and child development, is preparing an SOP which is likely to be shared with states to br...
24 May, 2021, 10.15 AM IST
Shiv Sena hails MP govt for showing 'humanity' to orphaned children"It is often debated how children orphaned after losing their parents to COVID-19 should be taken care of. This issue is discussed in Mahar...
15 May, 2021, 04.13 PM IST
From an IT professional to a 'Volunteer for a cause' in Bengaluru: Meet Surendran M KrishnanThe works include writing exams for visually impaired students, creating audio-books, spending time with orphaned children, teaching in gov...
29 Jun, 2015, 01.37 PM IST
VHP to rebuild houses, shrines damaged in Nepal earthquakeThe VHP will also help restore, to the extent it is possible, the damaged temples, shrines and heritage sites for which Nepal is known the ...
28 Apr, 2015, 04.03 PM IST
- HUL, Tata firm Star Bazaar in joint CSR activity
HUL today said it has tied up with the Tata Group retail arm Star Bazaar to promote education among the underprivileged children.
30 Aug, 2011, 04.18 PM IST