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Odisha announces scholarship scheme for students seeking overseas education
August 20, 2026 8:53 am
Under the introduced 'Bidesh Sikhya Bruti' scheme, a total of 50 SC/ST students will be selected from various streams to pursue higher education in foreign universities. Shortlisted students will receive financial assistance of up to Rs 25 lakh.
Should tribals who convert get quota benefits? Why Maharashtra has set up a panel
July 19, 2026 9:21 am
The GR, however, does not specify any deadline for the committee to submit its recommendations.
SC/ST enrolment increases across central universities, IITs, IIMs since 2014: Centre tells Lok Sabha
February 04, 2026 7:02 pm
In a written reply to an unstarred question, Minister of State for Education Dr Sukanta Majumdar said that data on enrolment of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students in these institutions is collected through the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE).
Odisha govt allows ST people to sell their land to non-tribals; can also mortgage for non-agriculture purpose
November 15, 2023 10:51 am
The Odisha Scheduled Areas Transfer of Immovable Property (by STs) Regulation, 1956 got a cabinet nod for this purpose.
Dhangar community again raises pitch for ST status, govt likely to take a call today
July 02, 2014 3:43 am
The community, which is currently a Nomadic Tribe, is expecting a decision at the state cabinet meeting in Mumbai on Wednesday.
16-yr-old denied medical seat,sends notice to relax age limit
June 19, 2012 12:42 am
For want of 4 months and 22 days,this years All India Pre-Medical Test topper under the Scheduled Tribe category might lose out on a seat in a medical college in Delhi.
CPM fired her for marrying her driver
June 05, 2011 12:44 am
In Gods Own Country,the liberal and progressive Communist Party of India-Marxist is seeing red over its comrades love marriage.
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