As the Union Cabinet approved the PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme to provide financial support to meritorious students, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed cabinet decision and called it a significant step towards empowering the Yuva Shakti and building a brighter future for the nation.
Any student who secures an admission to higher education Institutions and wishes to avail education loans to pursue higher education in these institutions will be eligible to get the loan through the PM Vidyalaxmi scheme.
The Union Cabinet has approved an infusion of equity of Rs 10,700 crore for working capital in Food Corporation of India (FCI), in the financial year 2024-25.
Union Cabinet has approved a new scheme PM Vidyalaxmi, targeting middle-class students who wish to get admission to higher educational institutions but lack due to financial constraints.
Australia's legendary batter David Warner has asked Cricket Australia to explain the reason to everyone why was the ball changed on the final day of the Australia A-India A warm-up game in Mackay.
The Directorate of Enforcement is conducting raids on multiple premises linked to a chartered accountant, B C Jain in connection to money laundering case in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
A day after Madhya Pradesh state cabinet approved reservation for women in all state government jobs, state minister Kailash Vijayvargiya praised the move and hit out at the opposition, saying that for them women are an "item."
Manisha Koirala's father Prakash Koirala is a former Cabinet Minister and her grandfather Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala was the Prime Minister of Nepal. Despite being associated with a prominent political family, the actor is not interested in joining politics.
After the cabinet meeting, Deputy CM of Madhya Pradesh, Rajendra Shukla told ANI, "Reservation (for women) in all recruitment under Government services in Madhya Pradesh has been increased to 35 per cent from 33 per cent. The decision was taken earlier and today it was approved by the state
Saifi, who was one of the prominent activists involved in the anti-CAA protests, had sought to quash the charges, arguing that there was no basis for framing such serious allegations against him.
In two separate operations, Cachar district police and Special Task Force (STF) seized 493 grams of heroin and 20,000 Yaba tablets worth more than Rs 7 crore in Cachar district and Guwahati on Sunday night, officials said.
The Nepal Police on Saturday said that no suspicious or explosive object was found during the search in the Air India flight bound for New Delhi from Kathmandu which received a bomb threat.