Monday, May 30, 2022
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a welfare program for thousands of children who lost their parents to the COVID-19 pandemic. The public health outbreak devastated India, which saw its hospitals run out of staff, beds, and...
Thursday, August 5, 2021
The second wave of COVID-19 brought with it unimaginable grief, agony, and frustration. India saw a sharp increase in the number of deaths, especially among younger people, which meant that many children lost one or both parents. Reports of people...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
The State government on Monday launched the first of its kind portal to facilitate direct benefit transfers of social schemes to lakhs of beneficiaries. MahaDBT will be a single-point platform for delivery of benefits, subsidies, and services of 39...
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has launched a fee waiver scheme for students from all the four regions of the Union Territory under company secretary’s executive and foundation programme.
According to a release, the scheme will...
Saturday, October 28, 2017
The Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, which had waived tuition fee to transgender students from this academic year, has decided to extend this to children of traditional folk artistes also. Fees would be waived for these children when they join the...