Sports Ministry refuses granting recognition to Paralympics, rowing

The Sports Ministry on Monday granted recognition to 54 national federations till September this year, continuing to leave out the governing bodies for Paralympics and rowing from the list. The ministry granted fresh recognition to the All India Carrom Federation.

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‘Curb corporal punishment in schools’, Menaka Gandhi writes to HRD ministry

After the increasing cases of corporal punishments came into limelight, Maneka Gandhi has written to HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar in order to curb such punishments in schools. Need to curb corporal punishment in schools RELATED STORIES Delhi Nursery Admissions: HC

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It has been recommended that students belonging to SC and OBC categories having a total family income from all sources of Rs 6 lakh or less per annum are eligible to avail benefits under the scheme. Thawar Chand Gehlot RELATED

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In one of its recommendations, the IIT fraternity suggested that the prevailing merit-cum-scholarship scheme should be improvised so that every eligible student can obtain the scholarship. IIT RELATED STORIES Bihar School Examination Board shows signs of successful clean-up in the

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Bombay HC demands explanation from the State Ministry for Minority Affairs for scholarship denial

The submission of application form was made offline owing to network difficulties the applicants faced particularly in rural areas last year. Bombay HC give four-week to the respondents RELATED STORIES Financial literacy camp to promote digital hamlet and cashless transaction:

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HRD Ministry to appoint teachers at IIMs and IITs under quota system

The issues revolving over the appointment of teachers in the premier IIMs under the quota system for reserved candidates has once again come to attention. It is speculated that the HRD Ministry would table the issue of reservation over the

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