Scholarships: January 4, 2024
The Hindu
Information on financial aid for students
Kotak Suraksha Scholarship Programme
An initiative from Kotak Securities Limited (KSL).
Eligibility: Open to PwD students in general or professional graduation courses who have secured at least 55% in the previous academic year. Annual family income must not exceed ₹320,000.
Rewards: Up to ₹100,000 a year
Application: Online
Deadline: January 23
www.b4s.in/edge/KSSP3
The Madras High Court on Monday (January 6, 2025) reserved its orders on a batch of five criminal revision cases preferred by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) in 2013 against the 2007 discharge of Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan and his family members from a disproportionate assets case booked in 2002 for having allegedly amassed the wealth between 1996 and 2001.
In his address to the Tamil Nadu Assembly, tabled in the House on Monday (January 6, 2025), Governor R.N. Ravi insisted that the Union government disburse funds due to the State under the Samagraha Shiksha scheme, approve the Madurai and Coimbatore metro rail projects, and conduct a decadal census, along with a caste-based national population census, among others.