News for 'school fees'

Tax benefits for children? Here are a few tips!

Tax benefits for children? Here are a few tips!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2013

School fees, education loan and health costs qualify for exemptions.

Mahatma Carter

Mahatma Carter

Rediff.com9 Jan 2025

Carter was in politics, but not a politician, certainly not a transactional politician, points out Shreekant Sambrani.

Who is 'poor' in India?

Who is 'poor' in India?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2011

The official poverty line, which goes back 40 years, focused on a single parameter - what it would cost to get the minimum calorie intake.

Jet staff: Tell us how you are coping

Jet staff: Tell us how you are coping

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

With the airline's operations suspended, how are you navigating this crisis?

Abandoned by their NRI husbands, the women fight back

Abandoned by their NRI husbands, the women fight back

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

In a pink-walled room of a government office, they spend their days cancelling the passports of runaway husbands.

Fee cut: IIM meeting on May 31

Fee cut: IIM meeting on May 31

Rediff.com26 May 2004

Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh has called a meeting of the directors and the chairmen of all the six premier Indian Institutes of Management on May 31.

Government removes fee cap for education of martyrs' children

Government removes fee cap for education of martyrs' children

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

The government order saying the assistance under the scheme cannot exceed Rs 10,000 per month had triggered widespread discontent among all the three services.

India's best schools of 2014

India's best schools of 2014

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Does your school feature in the list? Find out!

PHOTOS: Gambhir launches community kitchen for poor

PHOTOS: Gambhir launches community kitchen for poor

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

In order to provide shelter and education to the children of sex workers at Delhi's GB Road, Gambhir earlier had launched a program 'PANKH'.

'Make caste discrimination in schools and colleges a crime'

'Make caste discrimination in schools and colleges a crime'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

'The government should immediately enact an Act to make caste discrimination a criminal offence and lay down a procedure similar to that of the Anti-Ragging Act.' 'Ragging has nearly been eliminated because it is treated as a criminal offence.' 'Similar procedure should be used in case of caste discrimination.'

New twist to IIM fee cut issue

New twist to IIM fee cut issue

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004

The Supreme Court will go into the IIM fee cut issue as the government has declined to give a written undertaking not to interfere with the autonomy of the management schools.

PM announces free education, sops for children orphaned by Covid

PM announces free education, sops for children orphaned by Covid

Rediff.com29 May 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a number of welfare measures for children who lost their parents to COVID-19, including ensuring a corpus of Rs 10 lakh when they turn 18 and providing for their education.

Education can be affordable... This Delhi school proves it

Education can be affordable... This Delhi school proves it

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

Sunshine Schools are looking to attract interest from members of the urban 'aspirational' class -- vegetable vendors, security guards, drivers, etc -- who cannot afford the fees charged by budget private schools.

8 tips to choose a good boarding school

8 tips to choose a good boarding school

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

It is important to understand the resources that each boarding school offers.

Which political party will be the best for Indian economy?

Which political party will be the best for Indian economy?

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

The disconnect with the AAP is that its economic agenda sounds suspiciously like Indira Gandhi's of the early 1970s: more subsidies, higher taxes, regulation of private school fees, free water, et al.

20 most expensive cities in Asia for expats

20 most expensive cities in Asia for expats

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

Let's take a look at some of the most expensive cities for foreign workforce.

Ruchika case: School ignores CBSE orders

Ruchika case: School ignores CBSE orders

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

The Central Board of Secondary Education has directed disciplinary action against principal of a school which expelled Ruchika Girhotra soon after she complained of molestation by ex-DGP SS Rathore nearly two decades ago, but the school management defended her saying she was "innocent".

'The Hope Is About Friendship'

'The Hope Is About Friendship'

Rediff.com27 May 2024

'Hope is about being more accepting of each other, the kind of solidarity and friendship that even our families may not be able to give.'

The tax benefits on your children's education

The tax benefits on your children's education

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

The Income Tax Act provides a direct deduction on account of fees paid for the education of dependent children.

Exodus shatters 'Big-city school' dreams of migrants' kids

Exodus shatters 'Big-city school' dreams of migrants' kids

Rediff.com24 May 2020

'I like it when my daughter talks in English fluently. She is smarter in maths too than her village friends'

Unsung B-schools charge more

Unsung B-schools charge more

Rediff.com7 Feb 2004

India needs political will to promote phone banking: Pitroda

India needs political will to promote phone banking: Pitroda

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

There were opportunities in having these people to open bank accounts and use phone banking, said Pitroda.

What many B-Schools do to fill up seats

What many B-Schools do to fill up seats

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

The mushrooming of B-Schools has left many struggling to fill their seats. And the means they adopt are varied. Careers360 identifies top marketing strategies...

Maharashtra assembly okays bill making Marathi compulsory in all schools

Maharashtra assembly okays bill making Marathi compulsory in all schools

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

The Maharashtra legislative assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill which makes Marathi a compulsory subject across all schools in the state. The development came on `Marathi Bhasha Din' (Marathi language day) which is celebrated on February 27, the birth anniversary of poet and Jnanpith award winner late V V Shirwadkar. The state legislative council had passed the legislation, titled `Maharashtra Compulsory Teaching and Learning of Marathi Language in Schools Bill, 2020', on Wednesday.

Beware of counterfeit notes

Beware of counterfeit notes

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

There is no mechanism to ensure that the customer gets his money back and nor are there any guidelines or rules to protect the customer from this problem

John to hike fee after Welcome Back?

John to hike fee after Welcome Back?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2015

'My needs are simple. I don't need that much money,' John Abraham remains modest.

'Hamara Hind sabse pyara hai'

'Hamara Hind sabse pyara hai'

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

'We will teach them about our idol Mohammad Sahab and all the great men of other religions as well -- about Shri Ram, Krishna, Yeshu, Bhagwan Mahavir.' 'We want children from the madrasas to become doctors, engineers, scientists, soldiers and walk in the footsteps of Dr A P J Abdul Kalam.' 'That is why we have named the modern madrasas after Dr Kalam.'

'Our Aim Is Housing Finance's Siginficant Role In Economic Growth'

'Our Aim Is Housing Finance's Siginficant Role In Economic Growth'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2023

'We are working with a few housing finance companies to drive affordable lending because that's where we believe our sweet spot is.'

SC issues notice to IIMs on fee-cut

SC issues notice to IIMs on fee-cut

Rediff.com8 Apr 2004

The Supreme Court has issued notices to all the six IIMs and fixed the hearing on April 16 on a PIL challenging the central government's decision to drastically cut the admission fees for the premier b-schools.

UP slap video: Muslim student can't sleep, says father

UP slap video: Muslim student can't sleep, says father

Rediff.com28 Aug 2023

When asked about a compromise with Tripta Tyagi, the school teacher involved in the incident, the father said there will be no compromise with her.

Want To Study Engineering In Germany?

Want To Study Engineering In Germany?

Rediff.com12 Jan 2024

rediffGURU Geeta Ratra offers expert advice on international courses, student visas, immigration processes and more.

A municipal school produces karate champs

A municipal school produces karate champs

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

A municipal school in Tamil Nadu is encouraging its students to excel in karate and chess.

'Ruchika was not expelled from school'

'Ruchika was not expelled from school'

Rediff.com1 Jan 2010

The authorities running the convent school in Chandigarh, which allegedly expelled Ruchika Girhotra after the molestation incident, on Thursday said it had never expelled her.

ED to quiz Naveen Patnaik's MLA in college land irregularities case

ED to quiz Naveen Patnaik's MLA in college land irregularities case

Rediff.com17 Feb 2024

The probe agency has issued summons to Samal and his son Prayaskanti in connection with Barapada Engineering College land irregularities, they added.

Are B-schools overpriced?

Are B-schools overpriced?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

Are you ready to be an entrepreneur?

Are you ready to be an entrepreneur?

Rediff.com23 Oct 2012

Be ready with a financial kitty for at least a couple of years. Here's some help on how to proceed.

To My Mother, A Teacher Who Inspired

To My Mother, A Teacher Who Inspired

Rediff.com5 Oct 2023

Rakesh Ranjan reveals how his mother Samita Ghosh braved difficult odds to teach students in a small school in Bihar.

Why are Indian B-schools shutting down?

Why are Indian B-schools shutting down?

Rediff.com23 May 2018

The number of management colleges has dropped from 3,609 in 2014-15 to 3,264 in 2017-18.

Why high IIM fees don't pinch

Why high IIM fees don't pinch

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

Should My Son Work In A Reputed Firm Or A Start-Up?

Should My Son Work In A Reputed Firm Or A Start-Up?

Rediff.com9 Sep 2024

rediffGURU Nayagam PP counsels students and aspiring professionals on how to pick the right courses and scale up in your career.