News for 'scholarship'

Study US: Want to apply for a Fulbright-Nehru fellowship?

Study US: Want to apply for a Fulbright-Nehru fellowship?

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

The scholarship will allow you to study, research and offer teaching and professional development in the United States.

A US achiever's advice for Indian students

A US achiever's advice for Indian students

Rediff.com7 Jul 2004

Nandini Chattopadhyay is among 15 immigrant students chosen as the first Merage American Dream Fellow. The $20,000 scholarship is restricted to mostly elite universities in America, including Harvard, Princeton, MIT and Stanford.

Need money to study abroad?

Need money to study abroad?

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

The K C Mahindra Education Trust invites applications from those pursuing post graduate studies abroad in various fields.

Here's an idea to boost India's prospects in Olympics...

Here's an idea to boost India's prospects in Olympics...

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

Sports Ministry has formulated a multi-pronged strategy which includes a portal for promising sportspersons, top level committee to select promising players and a task force to prepare a comprehensive action plan.

'There will be no reservations'

'There will be no reservations'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

'Why don't they suggest artificial intelligence training for SC/STs?' 'Why can't they be trained in computer programming?'

Fund your Ph D with some help!

Fund your Ph D with some help!

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

The Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund offers scholarships for a duration of up to two years to Indian students who want to pursue a doctorate in India.

Something seriously wrong in our society: Mehbooba on Kathua rape

Something seriously wrong in our society: Mehbooba on Kathua rape

Rediff.com18 Apr 2018

Addressing the sixth convocation at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, the chief minister said the heinous act of the perpetrators "has shocked us as a society" and showed that the value system was facing a crisis.

Madurai Kamaraj University reopens but student protests continue

Madurai Kamaraj University reopens but student protests continue

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

Research students took out a protest rally on Monday around the university campus, shouting slogans against the management for 'victimising three students, a professor, guest lecturer and a clerk', with the PG students joining in.

160 terrorists killed this yr; 250 active in Valley: J-K DGP

160 terrorists killed this yr; 250 active in Valley: J-K DGP

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

The DGP said 102 ultras out of those active in the Valley are of Pakistani origin. He also said that terror incidents and the number of local youths joining militancy have decreased.

Do you love the English language?

Do you love the English language?

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

The Hornby Trust invites applications for the Hornby Long Term Scholarship for a year's course in English Language Teaching, in the United Kingdom.

10 Films that Amazed Me at Cannes

10 Films that Amazed Me at Cannes

Rediff.com26 Jul 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists 10 of his favourite films that played in various sections at the 74th Cannes Film Festival.

'Stick up for what you think, even if unpopular'

'Stick up for what you think, even if unpopular'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2004

'Never pretend to know the answer to something you have no clue about!' says Rhodes Scholar Swati Mylavarapu.

Blind Indian rejected by IITs will now study at Stanford

Blind Indian rejected by IITs will now study at Stanford

Rediff.com6 Jun 2013

Visually impaired Kartik Sawhney has been awarded a full scholarship to pursue engineering at Stanford University in the US.

How to get an internship at Ernst and Young

How to get an internship at Ernst and Young

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

An internship at EY is a dream come true for finance graduates, MBA, CA, and commerce students, says Sarvesh Agrawal.

An Indian American's quest to reclaim his identity

An Indian American's quest to reclaim his identity

Rediff.com21 May 2013

In the second part of a series on Indian-Americans who have won the Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships this year, Arthur J Pais profiles Columbia University graduate Nishant Batsha, who shares his experiences as a second-generation Indian-American and how he intends to use the scholarship opportunity.

Govt in race against time to fulfil PM's goal of 'toilets in all schools'

Govt in race against time to fulfil PM's goal of 'toilets in all schools'

Rediff.com27 May 2015

With only 1.21 lakh completed out of a targeted 4.19 lakh, the government seems to be in a race against time to fulfil Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of ensuring toilets in all schools.

'Are grammar skills important to crack TOEFL?'

'Are grammar skills important to crack TOEFL?'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

On September 12, Teresa Sanchez-Lazer, spokesperson for the TOEFL addressed reader queries related to the TOEFL preparation and TOEFL scholarships to study abroad.

Chandhok pleased with performance

Chandhok pleased with performance

Rediff.com29 May 2003

The Indian racing ace said his decision to stay in F3 for another year is proving beneficial.

'Degree not sole proof of education'

'Degree not sole proof of education'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

'A mother, a farmer and cattle owner, all have valuable knowledge, but academia has failed to acknowledge their wisdom.'

Aadhar card compulsory for Mah students and teachers

Aadhar card compulsory for Mah students and teachers

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

As per an order by the University Grants Commission or the UGC, the Unique Identification (UID) number is now mandatory for students and teachers in Maharashtra who wish to avail of the various state- and centre-funded government schemes and scholarships.

'My son wants to pursue MBA abroad'

'My son wants to pursue MBA abroad'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2017

Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra offers advice.

Want to be a flight attendant?

Want to be a flight attendant?

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Work with Jet Airways as a cabin crew professional or stand a chance to win a unique Rs 5 lakh-scholarship from Virgin Atlantic to study abroad. Read on for details

Nitish goes back to blogging to trumpet another 'revolution'

Nitish goes back to blogging to trumpet another 'revolution'

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

After a gap of nearly two years, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday returned to blogosphere to announce the steps taken by the state government to encourage girl's education in the state.

PIO Neomi Rao sworn in as judge of powerful DC court

PIO Neomi Rao sworn in as judge of powerful DC court

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

She will replace US Supreme Court Judge Justice Brett Kavanaugh who was nominated by President Donald Trump for the top post.

Photo: Beyonce's first public appearance post delivery

Photo: Beyonce's first public appearance post delivery

Rediff.com8 Feb 2012

The pop diva, who gave birth to a baby girl in last month, was seen at hubby Jay-Z's concert.

Activist, jailbird, Yale grad: Amar Bakshi

Activist, jailbird, Yale grad: Amar Bakshi

Rediff.com20 May 2013

Soros scholar Amar Bakshi shares his journey.

5 affordable destinations for Indians to study abroad

5 affordable destinations for Indians to study abroad

Rediff.com30 Oct 2017

Studying at these foreign destinations will not burn a hole in your pocket.

Apply for the Stanford-India Biodesign Fellowship

Apply for the Stanford-India Biodesign Fellowship

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

Apply for the Stanford-India Biodesign Fellowship in Biomedical Technology Innovation or the S K Patil Loan Scholarships to study abroad. Read on for details

Jharkhand: Mobile for farmers, jobs in BJP manifesto

Jharkhand: Mobile for farmers, jobs in BJP manifesto

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

Every student of Classes 9 and 10 will receive Rs 2,200 and that of Classes 11 and 12 Rs 7,500 as scholarships, said the manifesto, which was released by Prasad in Ranchi, in the presence of Chief Minister Raghubar Das, Union Tribal Minister Arjun Munda and BJP's state unit president Laxman Gilua.

I am yesterday's man looking ahead for the next Olympic champion: Bindra

I am yesterday's man looking ahead for the next Olympic champion: Bindra

Rediff.com15 Aug 2018

Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra said that the country should focus on finding the next champion instead of talking about his feat.

Study Abroad: 'China made me independent, self-reliant'

Study Abroad: 'China made me independent, self-reliant'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

American student Megan Lee who went to Beijing Language and Culture University tells us how the experience helped her in her career.

Will not oppose Aadhar-based cash transfer scheme: BJP

Will not oppose Aadhar-based cash transfer scheme: BJP

Rediff.com29 Nov 2012

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday clarified that it will not oppose the Aadhar-based cash transfer scheme but added that there was nothing new in the announcement, for which the Congress was seeking "political mileage". It also said its state governments have been implementing similar schemes for years.

'Mumbai police has many honest officers'

'Mumbai police has many honest officers'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

'It is just that they are not in the limelight in a city like Mumbai.' 'It is not a lonely journey, but a tough journey for sure.'

Sack Shinde if charges by former Home Secy are proved: BJP

Sack Shinde if charges by former Home Secy are proved: BJP

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

In the wake of claims by former Home Secretary R K Singh, BJP on Tuesday said Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde should be sacked if it is proved in an inquiry that he tried to prevent Delhi Police from taking action against an associate of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.

When Vajpayee and his father were classmates

When Vajpayee and his father were classmates

Rediff.com17 Aug 2018

'Have you ever seen or heard of a college, where both father and son studied together, and that too even in the same class,' Vajpayee wrote in the article.

Information You Can Use

Information You Can Use

Rediff.com10 Jul 2003

A new feature for readers.

Meet the best young speaker from Asia

Meet the best young speaker from Asia

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

Sruthi Vijayachandran who was awarded the 'Best Young Speaker From Asia', shares her amazing experience at the competition, the honour to represent India and reflects upon the entire year-long journey

'Is work experience important to pursue MBA in the US?'

'Is work experience important to pursue MBA in the US?'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

In an online chat with readers on October 30, Charlie Schwartz, Assistant Director for International Admissions, University of Cincinnati addressed queries related to new programmes, merit scholarships available at the university and offered advice on how to write a good essay.

3 Indian jrs to train in Australia

3 Indian jrs to train in Australia

Rediff.com5 Jun 2003

Raiphi Gomez, Udit Patel and Siddharth Trivedi will be at the CBCA as part of the Border-Gavaskar\n\nScholarship Programme.\n\n