financial aid

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal makes BIG announcement for families, kids hit hard by COVID-19

The AAP chief also said that the Delhi government will bear the cost of education and the upbringing of children orphaned by the pandemic. Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said the number of fresh COVID-19 cases has come down to around 8,500 and the positivity rate has dipped to around 12 per cent.

May 14, 2021, 13:54 PM IST

Kalpana Lajmi rushed to ICU as she battles cancer; Aamir Khan, Rohit Shetty offer financial help

Veteran filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi, who is credited for making solid women-centric films in her career such as Rudali and Daman to name a few is battling kidney cancer and has been rushed to the ICU reportedly.

Nov 06, 2017, 17:20 PM IST

On 71st I-Day, Gujarat CM vows to set up 10 industrial estates, free Wi-Fi in colleges

Rupani also said his government will work towards making all college and university campuses free Wi-Fi zone, so that students can emerge as global students and connect to the world.

 

Aug 15, 2017, 15:24 PM IST

Centre releases additional Rs 450 cr special assistance to Telangana

The Centre has provided additional Rs 450 crore as special assistance to Telangana for the development of the backward areas in the state, with a cumulative assistance of Rs 900 crore so far, an official said on Tuesday.

Dec 20, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Financial package will help AP more than special status: Venkaiah Naidu

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said the financial package of Rs 2.25 lakh crore announced by the Centre for Andhra Pradesh will benefit the state more than the special category status being demanded by it.

Sep 11, 2016, 16:02 PM IST

Militants hijacking charity funds for carrying out attacks, warns Indonesia

Charities that send financial aid to trouble spots sometimes have the funds "hijacked" by militant groups to carry out attacks, an international counter-terrorism meeting was warned today.

Aug 10, 2016, 15:42 PM IST

Chorus grows in US to cut financial aid to Pakistan

Just cutting off the funding is not going to be enough, he said and sought for additional measures.

Jul 13, 2016, 01:10 AM IST