Modi’s outreach to minorities: 5 crore students to get scholarship

In order to reach out to minority communities, the Narendra Modi government has set a new target – to give out scholarships to five crore students from those communities in the next five years. The scheme will have a big focus on girls. Read More
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CBSE Class X results out, transgenders outshine boys, girls

The Central Board of Secondary Education released the results of Class X. Kerala’s Trivandrum region yet again remains top performer by outperforming itself. Transgender students showed the highest pass percentage of 94.74 per cent, which is better than both girls and boys. Read More
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Bihar mahagathban reaches deal, RJD to contest 19 seats, Congress 9

Rashtriya Janata Dal and Congress announced its seat sharing pact for the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar. RJD will fight for 19 seats while the Congress will contest nine seats. Read More
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Ahead of Lok Sabha election, BJP battles desertion of NDA allies

The Bharatiya Janata Party is facing heat from its allies after its defeat in the recently-concluded assembly elections in five states. Smaller allies are now demanding “due respect” and “fair” share of seats in next year’s Lok Sabha election. Read More
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‘Dejected’ and ‘betrayed’ Upendra Kushwaha quits NDA

Union minister and RLSP leader Upendra Kushwaha has resigned from his post as minister of state for human resource development as well as from the NDA after a scuffle with ruling government over seat-sharing for the 2019 Lok Sabha election. Read More
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Bihar shelter-home horror: Girl’s skeleton raises murder suspicion

The Central Bureau of Investigation probing the case has informed the Supreme Court that the female inmates who went missing suddenly could have been killed as they have recovered the skeleton of a girl. Read More
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