Minority welfare scholarship

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 16:34

Government of India offers merit-cum-means based scholarships in various field including engineering & technology (BTech/ BE/ MTech), cement technology, fashion technology, management, pharmacy, architecture and town planning.

Eleven juveniles escape from care home in West Bengal

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 00:41

At least eleven juveniles on Sunday escaped from a care home in West Bengal`s Howrah district of whom one have been traced.

Chhattisgarh`s BJP Govt takes credit for Central plans: Congress

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 21:07

Digvijay Singh accused Chhattisgarh`s BJP govt of appropriating welfare schemes funded by Centre and taking credit for their success in the state.

Punjab govt offers job to Olympian athlete Makhan Singh`s son

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 19:51

Olympian athlete late Subedar Makhan Singh`s son Bhupinder Singh was on Tuesday appointed as a helper in the office of District Welfare Officer Hoshiarpur with immediate effect by the Punjab government.

Inquiry ordered into Army`s Kochi housing project

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 14:51

A court of inquiry (CoI) has been ordered to investigate alleged irregularity in the Army Welfare Housing Project at Kochi, Defence Minister A K Antony informed Lok Sabha

Domestic helpers to soon get tech savvy

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 13:43

Domestic Workers Welfare Programme, which recently saw enrollment of 400 women across Maharashtra, was designed by Yashwantrao Chavan Open University (YCMOU) after a year-long research.

India to sign MoU with Malaysia on labour welfare

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 15:19

Indian workers are employed in Malaysia in restaurants, plantations and in general services.

India to sign MoU with Malaysia on labour welfare

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 14:55

To ensure safety of Indian workers travelling to Malaysia for jobs, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs will sign a Memorandum of Understanding with authorities in Kuala Lumpur over labour welfare.

Kunal Kapoor sends telegram for animal welfare

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 12:47

Kunal Kapoor has used the dying telegram service to urge the government to ban the import and sale of cosmetics that are tested on animals.

MP trust donates Rs 5 lakh for Uttarakhand flood victims

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 13:30

A Madhya Pradesh-based welfare trust has donated Rs 5 lakh to the Chief Minister`s Relief Fund for helping people in the rain-ravaged Uttarakhand.

Sukhbir reviews implementation of welfare schemes

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 17:24

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday reviewed all welfare schemes offered by the government and released Rs 421 crore for three schemes.