Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) celebrated its 42nd Foundation Day today at Jaydev Bhawan, with a renewed focus on strategic urban planning and sustainable development. The event saw the participation of key dignitaries, including Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Hon’ble Minister of Housing & Urban Development and Public Enterprises, and Chairman of BDA, as the…
New Delhi: India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a pivotal institution in advancing financial inclusion across the nation, proudly celebrates its 7th Foundation Day today.
Dehradun: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar today urged cadets at the Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) to embody the institution’s motto, “बल विवेक” (Strength and Wisdom), as they prepare to face the challenges of life. Addressing the cadets, he emphasized that the combination of strength and conscience creates an impregnable force when confronted with adversity.
Puri: In a major step to boost security and improve operations at the revered Puri Jagannath Temple, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has deployed 20 retired Army personnel to oversee the functioning of the Anand Bazaar area, where the sacred Mahaprasad is sold to devotees. This initiative aims to reform the Bazaar by ensuring…
New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has taken strong action against Shankar IAS Academy for misleading advertisements regarding the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2022. Headed by Chief Commissioner Smt. Nidhi Khare and Commissioner Shri Anupam Mishra, the CCPA has imposed a penalty of ₹5 lakh on the academy for violating the provisions of…
New Delhi: Air Marshal Tejinder Singh took over as the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (DCAS) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) today, assuming his new position at Air Headquarters, Vayu Bhawan. Following the formal assumption of office, Air Marshal Tejinder paid tribute to the fallen heroes of the nation by laying a wreath…
New Delhi: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit took charge as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Central Air Command on September 1, 2024. With a distinguished career spanning over 37 years, Air Marshal Dixit brings a wealth of experience and leadership to his new role. Commissioned into the fighter stream of the…
New Delhi: To protect the welfare of gig and platform workers, the Government of India has announced its commitment to extending social security benefits to this crucial section of the workforce. Union Minister for Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, made this announcement while chairing a review meeting in New Delhi today. Dr. Mandaviya highlighted…
Nashik: In an era where Indian women are achieving remarkable success on the international stage, Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Raksha Nikhil Khadse, has emphasized the importance of women learning self-defence skills to safeguard themselves. Speaking at the West Zone Asmita Judo League, held at the Meenatai Thakre Stadium in Panchavati,…
Paris: Indian shooter Rubina Francis clinched a bronze medal in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 event at the Paris Paralympics on Saturday, marking a significant achievement for India in the Paralympic shooting arena. Francis, 25, secured the third position with a total score of 173.7 after delivering consistent performances in the final stages. In…
