Infosys Foundation commits over Rs 100 crore for girl students' STEM scholarshipThe 'STEM Stars' scholarship will help cover tuition fees, living expenses, and study materials of up to Rs 1 lakh annually for the duratio...
17 Aug, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
P&G India to introduce career relaunch program for STEM professionalsThe initiative called ‘P&G ReLaunch program’ is part of the company’s commitment to strengthen diversity in STEM and will focus on people l...
10 May, 2022, 03.03 PM IST
Welfare schemes for minority communities “legally valid”, aim to reduce inequality: Centre to SC"It is submitted that the schemes being implemented by the Ministry are to reduce the inequalities among the minority communities and to im...
14 Jul, 2021, 03.16 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar bats for gender parity: Sports for girls is on top of the agenda at his upcoming cricket academyTendulkar recently announced the formation of his academy in collaboration with Middlesex.
26 Jul, 2018, 12.44 PM IST
Gutsy mom and daughter to fly around the world in 80 daysThe project, named ‘WE! Women Empower’ also aims to spearhead a unique crowdfunding campaign for ‘WE! Udaan Scholarship’ to empower underpr...
30 Nov, 2017, 10.51 AM IST
- Education is key to unleash the tremendous potential of the people in India: Sheetal Mehta, Mahindra & Mahindra
Our flagship program, Nanhi Kali was started by Anand Mahindra two decades ago, and today we are supporting the education of over 130000 un...
28 Oct, 2017, 08.26 PM IST
Bharti Foundation announces Satya Bharti Scholarship Scheme for underprivileged studentsUnder this initiative, Bharti Foundation will provide Scholarships to Class XII students, with minimum cut-off marks, to finish their vocat...
16 Jan, 2017, 01.40 PM IST
- After retirement, they work to bring smile on poor kids' faces
In 2015, SCB launched a skills development centre for young adults in areas such as tailoring. Under another programme, it helped at least ...
16 Jan, 2017, 12.29 PM IST
Wipro announces scholarship for underprivileged girl studentsThe programme that offers 300 scholarships in Karnataka, will be rolled out in 2016-17, the company said.
29 Jul, 2016, 05.42 PM IST
A Super 30 for law: How IDIA, a nonprofit, is helping poor students enter India's elite law schoolsBoth NLU and NLSIU in Bengaluru give a full fee waiver to IDIA scholars while students at other law universities are financed by donors, ma...
26 Jun, 2016, 01.51 PM IST
Wipro Consumer Care announces scholarship for girl studentsThe scholarships are open to girls from underprivileged and disadvantaged backgrounds who wish to pursue their diploma/degree.
10 Feb, 2016, 03.08 PM IST
After cutting 75-foot-long cake, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav talks like a socialist"I want to tell the cabinet & CM to ensure that poor & marginalised of the society are accorded as much respect as I was given, said SP chi...
23 Nov, 2014, 12.52 PM IST
US students set up ventures for social cause in IndiaBy setting up foundations & ventures, the students have substantially improved many lives but test lies in keeping them sustainable after t...
25 Oct, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
How Anand Mahindra is driving Mahindra group's education initiativesMahindra says his central theme is to create a liberal educational regime where specialisation can be delayed till later in life.
05 Oct, 2014, 11.40 AM IST
West Bengal's 'Kanyashri' scheme earns international recognitionThe 'Kanyashri' scheme launched by Mamata Banerjee to provide incentives for the girl child has earned recognition from United Kingdom.
30 Jun, 2014, 04.24 PM IST
PM stresses on importance of investing in educationPeime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that investment in education is an important aspect for our country.
03 Jan, 2014, 02.33 PM IST
- Time to party despite power surge
The Maharashtra budget will result in lower house prices and cheaper tickets for concerts. On the other hand your electricity bill will go ...
21 Mar, 2003, 01.40 AM IST