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Parliamentary panel flags delays, cuts in minority scholarships

A parliamentary panel has expressed concern over delays in approving scholarships for Buddhist, Christian, Jain, Muslim, Parsi, and Sikh students under the Ministry of Minority Affairs for the academic year 2024-25. It also highlighted the sharp reduction in funding for the pre-matric scholarship scheme and criticized the cancellation of two key higher education programs—the Maulana Azad National Fellowship and the …

Education Students Panel Warned

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Hemant Soren to disburse Rs 2,500 to 55 lakh women beneficiaries on December 28

India Today

Hemant Soren's government in Jharkhand to set to disburse an enhanced amount of Rs 2,500 to beneficiaries of Maiya Samman Yojana from December 28. A grand event is planned at Army Ground, Namkum, in the neighbourhood of Ranchi, where Chief Minister Hemant Soren will officially release the funds into the accounts of 55 lakh women. Nearly five lakh women, including …

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Man registers Sunny Leone's name for Chhattisgarh scheme, gets Rs 1,000 monthly

India Today

Chhattisgarh officials found an unexpected beneficiary under a government scheme for economically weaker married women. Probe found that a man from Bastar forged documents in the actor’s name to fraudulently claim benefits under the scheme, which provides Rs 1,000 per month to women. A probe was launched subsequently and found that the culprit, identified as Virendra Joshi, used fraudulent documents …

Bastar

1 day, 15 hours ago

Bareilly Court summons Rahul Gandhi for remarks made against Economic Survey during LS election campaign

New Indian Express

BAREILLY: A court here has summoned Congress MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on January 7 for his remarks related to the Economic Survey during the Lok Sabha polls. Advocate Virendra Pal Gupta, representing Pathak, submitted that during the Lok Sabha elections Gandhi had allegedly said that "despite the percentage of weaker sections being high, …

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UP: Siblings, Relatives Try To 'Marry' To Reap Benefits Of Govt Scheme In Moradabad

ABP News

In an attempt to gain Rs 35,000 and additional gifts provided by the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister’s Mass Marriage Scheme a brother and sister as well as an uncle and his niece were preparing to marry each other in UP’s Moradabad. As per News18, the District Social Welfare Officer, Shailendra Gautam, the applications are being carefully assessed before the upcoming …

Moradabad Strict Govt Scheme

3 days, 15 hours ago

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China Daily

For the Central and Eastern European countries, clear priorities are needed to balance their relations with China and the United States Editor's note: The world has undergone many changes and shocks in recent years. Trump's proposed policies, however, risk introducing new tensions into these relationships, particularly as Washington pressures its NATO allies and the European Union member states to reevaluate …

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4 days ago

Trump expresses support for Johnson with conditions as rumors swirl: report

Raw Story

Donald Trump expressed support for Mike Johnson remaining House speaker, but with some conditions, according to a report. The president-elect told Fox News Digital that he would back Johnson's re-election as GOP leader in the next Congress if he could avoid "all of the traps being set by Democrats" and act "decisively and tough." "Anybody that supports a bill that …

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PMAY-U 2.0: Who can apply for affordable homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

India Today

The central government has launched the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban 2.0 to provide affordable housing for one crore urban poor, middle-class families, and economically disadvantaged groups in metropolitan areas. INCLUSIVE URBAN DEVELOPMENT PMAY-U 2.0, a flagship government initiative, focuses on offering all-weather pucca houses to eligible beneficiaries in urban areas. PMAY-U 2.0 incorporates four …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

Global arms sales rise to $632 billion in 2023, up 4.2% from 2022: Report

India Today

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute has revealed that global arms sales surged to $632 billion in 2023, marking a 4.2 per cent increase from 2022. A significant trend noted in the report is the expansion of arms revenues among a higher number of companies, with 73 companies in the SIPRI Top 100 Arms-Producing and Military Services Companies 2023 reporting …

India Defence Indian 2023 Companies Report Revenue Increase Global Arms Sales

1 week ago

Vijay Diwas: Role of Indian Navy in 1971 India-Pakistan War

Firstpost

The Indian Navy’s role in liberating Bangladesh continues to inspire future generations, reinforcing India’s enduring commitment to freedom, justice, and sovereignty in an evolving global order The 1971 India-Pakistan War was a defining chapter in South Asian history, culminating in the creation of Bangladesh and marking the largest military surrender since World War II. The Mukti Bahini and Covert Naval …

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This scholarship offers free MBBS education to 100 students yearly: Check details

India Today

Max Healthcare Foundation has launched the second edition of its Max Medical Scholarship Programme, which aims to fully fund the education of 100 NEET-qualified MBBS students from economically weaker sections every year. This initiative, part of the foundation's corporate social responsibility, will fund students enrolled in government medical colleges in Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Nagpur, and Dehradun for the academic …

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Anushka Sharma praises chess world champion D Gukesh's father Dr Rajinikanth as he opens up about sacrifice

Hindustan Times

D Gukesh scripted history as he became the youngest world chess champion at the age of 18. Actor Anushka Sharma has reacted to the chess prodigy's father's words in which he was seen talking about the journey of his son in these years. Anushka Sharma reacted to Gukesh D's father's words. What Anushka said Anushka took to her Instagram Stories …

Rajinikanth Gukesh Ent Champion D Gukesh Anushka

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Atishi Writes To Shah Over Rohingyas Row In Delhi, Accuses Centre Of 'Conscious Decision' To Settle Refugees

ABP News

As the ruling AAP and BJP continue to hit out at each other amid the ongoing row over Rohingyas and Bangladeshis staying illegally in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday, slamming the central government for its "conscious decision" of settling illegal migrant Rohingya refugees in different parts of the city. …

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1 week, 2 days ago

How BJP’s Dual Strategy Secures Electoral Supremacy

The Quint

In the North, the BJP cemented its dominance by dismantling caste-based regional alliances. In Uttar Pradesh, constituencies like Phulpur, once symbols of Congress-era politics, now reflect the BJP’s consolidation of non-Yadav OBCs and non-Jatav Dalits. Constituencies like Madarihat illustrate its success in blending Hindutva rhetoric with economic promises to appeal to both urban middle classes and rural labourers, particularly in …

Bjp Rss Constituencies

1 week, 2 days ago

Silver-haired educators relish a class act in Xinjiang

China Daily

URUMQI — For decades, Xu Shuangmin had barely ventured beyond her community, confined within a comfortable 5-kilometer radius in the central city of Wuhan, Hubei province. Retiring from Zhongnan University of Economics and Law in Wuhan, Xu started volunteering on the Karamay campus of the China University of Petroleum-Beijing in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, which has drawn 140 retired …

China Sun Xinjiang Retired Karamay Teacher Act

1 week, 2 days ago

Tejashwi Yadav promises ‘Maai Behan Maan Yojana’ for economically weaker women if elected in Bihar

India TV News

As Bihar gears up for elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav announced an ambitious welfare scheme aimed at empowering economically weaker women. Under the "Maai Behan Maan Yojana," Yadav pledged to provide Rs 2,500 monthly financial assistance directly to the bank accounts of underprivileged mothers and sisters. Highlighting key issues like unemployment, inflation, and corruption, Yadav accused the current …

Bihar Yadav Tejashwi Yadav Welfare Scheme

1 week, 4 days ago

G7 nations say ready to support 'inclusive and non-sectarian' govt in Syria

Firstpost

The G7 urged Syria’s new leadership to preserve state institutions, ensure the country’s territorial integrity, and create conditions for the “safe and dignified voluntary return” of millions of displaced Syrians The Group of Seven nations on Thursday expressed readiness to support Syria’s transition to an “inclusive and non-sectarian” government following the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad after decades of authoritarian …

Syria

1 week, 4 days ago

Mahila Samman Yojana: All you need to know about Rs 1000 scheme

India Today

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on December 12 that Rs 1000 will be deposited monthly into the accounts of every woman above 18 years of age in the national capital under a new welfare programme, the Mahila Samman Yojana. Initially, beneficiaries will receive Rs 1000 per month, which will be increased to Rs 2100 per month if the …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Bihar government to disburse 2nd installment of financial aid under two schemes for entrepreneurs

India TV News

Bihar: The Bihar government will disburse the second installment of financial assistance on Thursday to select entrepreneurs under the state's two flagship schemes- 'Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana' and the 'Bihar Laghu Udyami Yojana'. Know about 'Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana' Launched in 2018, Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana provides financial assistance of up to Rs 10 lakh for project funding, comprising 50 per cent as …

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$ vs the world

Times of India

A former associate editor with the Times of India, Jug Suraiya writes two regular columns for the print edition, Jugular Vein, which appears every Friday, and Second Opinion, which appears on Wednesdays. MORE The almighty American dollar mightn’t be mighty enough to isolate itself from all other countries US prez-elect Donald Trump is flexing the muscles of the almighty American …

Dollar

1 week, 5 days ago

Raise income limit for scholarships: CM Stalin

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin urged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urgently intervene and raise the ceiling on annual family income from the present Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 8 lakh for students from the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes applying for post-matric and pre-matric scholarships. In his letter on Tuesday, Stalin said: ‘It is …

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1 week, 6 days ago

The UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing And Social Media's Reaction

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The questions surrounding the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson are going to take a while to answer definitively, even if police in Pennsylvania have now arrested and charged a man in connection with the shooting. “Insurers are using prior authorization much more aggressively and frequently than ever before.” - Wendell Potter, Center for Health and Democracy …

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1 week, 6 days ago

‘At least 20% BPL families should be in APL category’: Karnataka Minister KH Muniyappa

Hindustan Times

Karnataka’s Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, K H Muniyappa, highlighted a significant disparity in the distribution of Below Poverty Line ration cards, stating that at least 20 per cent of families holding these cards actually belong to the Above Poverty Line category. Thippeswamy pointed out that Karnataka has 1.43 crore BPL ration cardholders, meaning almost 80 per cent of …

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MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, seeks hike in SC, ST, OBC scholarship limit

India Today

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging an increase in the annual family income ceiling for post-matric and pre-matric scholarships for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Other Backward Class students. “The Gross Enrolment Ratio of Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and certain Backward Communities remains significantly lower than that of other students,” he noted, …

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Parliamentary panel flags delays, cuts in minority scholarships

Hemant Soren to disburse Rs 2,500 to 55 lakh women beneficiaries on December 28

Man registers Sunny Leone's name for Chhattisgarh scheme, gets Rs 1,000 monthly

Bareilly Court summons Rahul Gandhi for remarks made against Economic Survey during LS election campaign

UP: Siblings, Relatives Try To 'Marry' To Reap Benefits Of Govt Scheme In Moradabad

Chinadaily.com.cn

Trump expresses support for Johnson with conditions as rumors swirl: report

PMAY-U 2.0: Who can apply for affordable homes under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

Global arms sales rise to $632 billion in 2023, up 4.2% from 2022: Report

Vijay Diwas: Role of Indian Navy in 1971 India-Pakistan War

This scholarship offers free MBBS education to 100 students yearly: Check details

Anushka Sharma praises chess world champion D Gukesh's father Dr Rajinikanth as he opens up about sacrifice

Atishi Writes To Shah Over Rohingyas Row In Delhi, Accuses Centre Of 'Conscious Decision' To Settle Refugees

How BJP’s Dual Strategy Secures Electoral Supremacy

Silver-haired educators relish a class act in Xinjiang

Tejashwi Yadav promises ‘Maai Behan Maan Yojana’ for economically weaker women if elected in Bihar

G7 nations say ready to support 'inclusive and non-sectarian' govt in Syria

Mahila Samman Yojana: All you need to know about Rs 1000 scheme

Bihar government to disburse 2nd installment of financial aid under two schemes for entrepreneurs

$ vs the world

Raise income limit for scholarships: CM Stalin

The UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing And Social Media's Reaction

‘At least 20% BPL families should be in APL category’: Karnataka Minister KH Muniyappa

MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, seeks hike in SC, ST, OBC scholarship limit