CBI files charge-sheet against 12 in HP scholarship scam
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) here on Monday said it had filed a charge-sheet against 12 people, including then …
Khattar presents Rs 1.42 lakh cr budget, hikes student scholarship
Chandigarh, Feb 28 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday announced that students securing more than 80 per cent marks in Class 5 …
Top 34 students from La Liga schools in race for scholarship
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) LaLiga — Spains top division football league — held the final phase of selection for its annual LaLiga Football schools …
HP scholarship scam: CBI gets custody of accused till Jan 8
Shimla/Amritsar, Jan 4 (IANS) A court in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday sent former Superintendent of the Department of Higher Education to CBI custody till January …
CBI arrests 3 persons in HP scholarship scam
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Friday that it has arrested three persons, including the then Superintendent of …
Cook visits Thailand to meet WWDC scholarship winners
Bangkok, Dec 14 (IANS) Apple CEO Tim Cook continues his tour of Asia, after beginning the trip in Japan earlier in the week, this time …
MP hikes scholarship for SC students living in hostels
Bhopal, Dec 2 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh state government has increased the scholarship of Scheduled Caste students residing in hostels in the state by Rs 90 …
LaLiga Football Schools Annual Scholarship begins
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) In a bid to provide top performing young football players with an immersive experience in the hub of global football, …
Imran to launch ‘largest ever’ scholarship programme
Islamabd, Nov 4 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday announced that he would launch the counry’s “largest ever needs-based” scholarship programme later in …
Indian on UNSW scholarship to expand research on witch-hunting trials
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) An Indian lawyer who has won the ‘Future of Change’ scholarship at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney …
Notice to Himachal, CBI in post-matric scholarship scam
Shimla, Oct 18 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday issued notice to the state’s Director of Higher Education and the CBI in the …
IITG implements PM’s scholarship scheme for J&K students
Guwahati, Oct 1 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) along with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has begun implementing the …
SIT conducts raids in Uttarakhand scholarship scam (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed by the Nainital High Court has completed the probe into Uttarakhand’s multi-crore SC, ST …
Delhi govt plans online portal for scholarship scheme
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) After extending the benefits of the Jay Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana to all students, the Delhi government is planning …
Delhi SC scholarship opened to other students too
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The Delhi Cabinet on Tuesday decided to include students of the Other Backward Castes (OBCs) and the general categories in …
Delhi govt approves new scholarship scheme for SCs
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The Delhi Cabinet on Thursday approved a new scholarship scheme to provide financial assistance up to Rs 20 lakh to …
J&K urges SC to extend admission deadline under Centre’s scholarship scheme
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) administration has moved the Supreme Court seeking extension in the August 15 deadline for admission …
Australian university sets up scholarship in SRK’s name
Melbourne, Aug 9 (IANS) Melbourne-based La Trobe University on Friday announced a scholarship in the name of superstar Shah Rukh Khan for aspiring female researchers …
Udacity partners AWS for tech scholarship programme
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Global learning platform Udacity on Friday announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch the “DeepRacer Scholarship Challenge”, …
IIT-Gandhinagar student bags Cargill scholarship
Gandhinagar, June 28 (IANS) Deepika Soni from IIT-Gandhinagar is among the 10 students across the country who have been awarded the Cargill Global Scholarship for …
Whistleblower Haryana bureaucrat transferred after exposing scholarship scam
Chandigarh, June 28 (IANS) A Haryana bureaucrat, who played a crucial role in unearthing a post-matric scholarship scam of nearly Rs 19 crore, has been …
Punjab CM releases Rs 118.42 crore for SC student scholarship funds
Chandigarh, June 25 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday ordered the Finance Department to release Rs 118.42 crore to clear the backlog of …
Scholarship scam: How officials, bankers cheated poor students
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Initial investigation by the CBI into the multi-crore scholarship scam reveals a deep-rooted nexus between government officials, private institutions and …
Mary Kom among panelists to pick candidates for scholarship programme
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Six-time world boxing champion Mary Kom will be among the panelists who will pick the most deserving candidates for Colgate …
More arrests likely in Uttarakhand scholarship scam
Dehradun, May 21 (IANS) After the arrest of 12 people in the Rs 100 crore SC/ST scholarships scam that rattled the Haridwar district, the Uttarakhand …
Four Indian students awarded La Liga scholarship
Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) The La Liga Football Schools Scholarship is being granted to four Indian students this year — two from Mumbai and two …
CBI raids 22 educational institutions for scholarship scam
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The CBI on Monday said that it has registered a case and carried out searches at over 22 places in …
Life Sciences Ontario unveils scholarship program for Mississauga residents
Mississauga residents currently enrolled in a full-time undergraduate program in Ontario and in their first or second year can apply for the scholarship. The deadline …
Udacity, Facebook announce AI scholarship
San Francisco, May 9 (IANS) Lifelong learning platform Udacity, in collaboration with Facebook, has announced a “Secure and Private Artificial Intelligence (AI)” scholarship for tech …
CAP, Funngage tie up to provide cricket scholarship
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP) has tied up with Funngage, a curated and integrated sports platform, to help players …
No scholarship backlog pending, says Javadekar
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) The government has made an expenditure of Rs 250 crore in the form of a “special grant” to disburse the …
Himachal Police register case in scholarship scam
Shimla, Nov 17 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh Police on Saturday registered a case here in a multi-crore scholarship scam in the state Education Department during …
Naqvi launches National Scholarship Portal mobile app
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday launched the country’s first National Scholarship Portal mobile app here that …
‘Doodle 4 Google’ can get you Rs 5 lakh scholarship
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Google on Monday announced the “2018 Doodle 4 Google” contest inviting creative, art-loving students from across India to bring their …
TLC India launches travel scholarship to explore India
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Lifestyle channel TLC India on Monday announced a contest through which they will be giving three winners travel scholarship to explore …
SAI clears 734 budding athletes for scholarship programme
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Sunday cleared 734 players for a scholarship programme under the Khelo India Talent …
Swiss hospitality institute launches scholarship contest for Indians
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) A Swiss institute of hospitality has launched a scholarship competition for Indian students for a new course on the subject …
No change in scholarship form: JNU administration
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Countering the accusation of linking fellowship with the mess dues, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Monday said that the …
Oscar winner launches scholarship for aspiring Mexican filmmakers
Guadalajara (Mexico), March 11 (IANS) Oscar-winning writer-director Guillermo del Toro has launched a scholarship for aspiring Mexican filmmakers. After his romance-fantasy film “The Shape of …