New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Education has asked meritorious government school students coming from economically weaker families to apply for a Rs 12,000 annual scholarship under the National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) 2025-26 by September 30, an official said on Tuesday. Till August 30, a total of 85,420 fresh … Read more
Kolkata, Sep 9 (IANS) The West Bengal government has so far received around 40,000 applications under the ‘Shramashree Scheme’ after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced it on August 18. The scheme provides monthly cash incentives to migrant workers who return to the state after facing “harassment” in other states. Although the number is insignificant at … Read more
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, Delhi’s Social Welfare Minister Ravinder Indraj Singh felicitated visually impaired teachers on Friday and reiterated the government’s commitment to clear the backlog of UDID (Unique Disability ID) card applications. Addressing the gathering, Ravinder Indraj said that teachers are the true nation builders, and those … Read more
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The Ministry of Labour and Employment on Wednesday warned citizens about two websites posting and inviting job applications posing as undertakings of the Central government. “It has come to the notice of the Ministry of Labour & Employment that certain websites like https://viksitbharatrozgaryojana.org/ and https://pmviksitbharatrozgaryojana.com/ are falsely claiming to be … Read more
Hyderabad, Aug 26 (IANS) The Telangana High Court’s order vacating the stay on regularisation of ‘Sada Bainama’ lands has paved the way for resolving 9.65 lakh applications of farmers and poor families. Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy on Tuesday said that the Bhu Bharati Act has opened the way for resolving the long-pending Sada Bainama … Read more
The Directorate of Admission and Competitive Examination, Kashmir University (KU) has extended the last date for submission of online admission forms and expected fees for various programs till Saturday, July 12, 2025 (3:00 pm). This expansion in the main campus in the main campus M.Tech, MBA, MBA-CME, Offsite Campus and Govt./Private affiliated colleges, 3-year ll.b., … Read more
Srinagar, 08 July: The Haj Committee of India has invited online applications from pilgrims for Haj 2026. According to a notification issued by the Chief Executive Officer, India’s HAJ Committee invites applications for HAJ-2026, which is available on the official website https://hajcommittee.gov.in and mobile application “HAJ Suvidha” (available for iPhone and Android equipment). The application … Read more
Srinagar, June 18, KDC: Higher Education Department has invited online applications on the basis of lecturers, teaching assistants, PTIs and Librarian on the basis of educational arrangements in J&K degree colleges for 2025-26 academic session. According to 2024 official order number 137-JK (HE), strictly strict engagement will be done, dated 01.03.2024. The link for online … Read more
The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has instructed the department staff to freeze all applications for passports with “X” sex markers, following a new executive order signed by President Donald Trump on his first day of office. According to The Guardian, Mr Rubio, in an internal cable sent Thursday, informed the staff of the … Read more
Washington: Following a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump, passport applications with “X” sex markers and changes to gender identity on existing passports have been frozen, since the order states that the US recognises only two sexes: male and female. This move has been met with swift implementation by the US State Department, … Read more