British Council offers scholarships for Indian students to study for doctoral degrees in subjects like science and technology, economics and social sciences at St John’s College, University of Cambridge Eligibility: An Indian national with a valid Indian passport and currently based […]
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Parsis urge Maharashtra government for Wakf-like law : India
Community leaders for protection of trust properties, benefits for pilgrims, students and the poor. Prominent Parsis representing various punchayets and anjumans across the country have sought government assistance for protection of their properties, benefits for pilgrims and students as well […]
Continue reading »‘Infertility a major cause’ : India
The Centre’s ‘Jiyo Parsi’ scheme, launched on September 23 in the 12th five-year plan for containing population decline of Parsis in India, was conceived in 2009 when the programme director Zinobia Madan and Parzor Foundation’s director Shernaz Cama were discussing […]
Continue reading »BISP, KPCCI to launch training programme in KP: Pakistan
Peshawar : The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) will launch a vocational training programme for its beneficiaries from February 2014 under a pilot project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to provide skilled workforce to the industry in the province. This was stated by […]
Continue reading »Centre mulls $3 billion fund for Muslims’ education: India
Guwahati : The Centre on Saturday said it will soon announce a special fund to the tune of $3 billion for uplift of the Muslim people by providing infrastructure, mainly for education. “We need infrastructure. Indian Muslims need education and […]
Continue reading »Children of nomads come under Vidyasiri scheme : India
Bangalore , Karnataka : Continuing its spree of efforts to bring the downtrodden into the mainstream, the Karnataka Government yesterday decided to bring children of Gollas, Budabudake, Jogi, Killikyatha, Dombidasi, Hawadiga and other subsects of nomads under the Vidyasiri scheme […]
Continue reading »Date extended for online scholarship forms: India
Kanpur : The authorities of district social welfare department (DSWD) have extended the dates for filling online forms for scholarships and fee reimbursement under ‘Dashmottar Chatravritti Avam Shulk Pratipurti Yojana’ till December 31. As per the declared schedule for scholarship […]
Continue reading »Security-free loans to Kondapalli toy-makers, Pedana weavers : India
The scheme is being funded by the bank’s Credit Guarantee Trust, says SBH Managing Director Andhra Pradesh : About 300 weavers from Pedana and 30 toy-makers of Kondapalli, now has some reason to smile. To promote local talent and to […]
Continue reading »Fashion Designing : India
Mysore, Karnataka : Sri Lakshmi Women’s Training Institute is conducting classes in fashion designing, beautician course and tailoring on Jan. 6, 2014 Venue : 38/4, Durgadevi Road. Those interested may contact Mob: 99459-88284 or 78291-70330. source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of […]
Continue reading »CM assures full benefits of all schemes to minorities: India
Imphal, Manipur : Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has said that the State Government would take up all possible measures to ensure full benefits of all schemes to the minorities. He was speaking as Chief Guest during the observance of Minorities’ […]
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