IAS Probationers Visit SSEPD Department in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Six Indian Administrative Service (IAS) probationers embarked on an exposure visit to the Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) Department in Bhubaneswar today. The visit aimed to familiarize the probationers with the department’s activities and programs aimed at empowering persons with disabilities (PwDs). Led by senior officials from the SSEPD Department,…

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Vir Vikram Yadav Appointed as Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has appointed senior IAS officer Vir Vikram Yadav as the Chief Administrator of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Puri. The decision was announced on Monday through an official notification issued by the Law Department. The appointment of Vir Vikram Yadav comes under the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 19…

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Central Expenditure Observer Holds Meeting to Review Election Preparedness in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the upcoming general elections in 2024, Central Expenditure Observer Himalini Kashyap chaired a crucial meeting with enforcement agencies in Odisha to assess the state’s readiness for expenditure management during the electoral process. The meeting, which took place in Bhubaneswar, saw the participation of Chief Electoral Officer Nikunja Bihari Dhal and other senior…

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ECI Appoints New SPs for Berhampur and Khurda Ahead of General Elections 2024

Bhubaneswar: In preparation for the upcoming General Elections 2024, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced fresh appointments for two Indian Police Service (IPS) officers in Odisha, signaling a proactive step towards maintaining law and order during the electoral process. In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary of Odisha, the ECI revealed its…

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President Droupadi Murmu Marks Two Years in Office with Educational and Cultural Initiatives

President Droupadi Murmu Extends Warm Wishes on the Occasion of Multiple Festivals

New Delhi: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, has extended her heartfelt greetings to the citizens of the nation on the eve of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand, Navreh, and Sajibu Cheiraoba. In her message, President Murmu conveyed, “On the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Cheti Chand, Navreh, and Sajibu Cheiraoba,…

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MeitY Conducts 43rd CISO Deep-Dive Training under ‘Cyber Surakshit Bharat’ Initiative

New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) continues its steadfast commitment to enhancing cybersecurity across government departments with the latest iteration of the ‘Cyber Surakshit Bharat’ initiative. This initiative, aimed at combatting cybercrime and bolstering digital infrastructure resilience, recently concluded its 43rd Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) Deep-Dive training programme. Organised under…

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Orissa High Court Issues Notice to State Govt on PIL Against Private Practice by Govt Doctors

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has taken cognizance of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking intervention against the private practice of government doctors, citing its adverse impact on the quality of healthcare services provided in state-run medical facilities. The PIL, filed by Cuttack-based social activist Narayan Chandra Jena, prompted a two-judge bench comprising Chief Justice…

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Chief of Army Staff Gen Manoj Pande Emphasizes Synergy and Reform at Defence Services Staff College

Wellington: The Chief of Army Staff, Gen Manoj Pande, paid a visit to the prestigious Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington on April 8, 2024. During his visit, Gen Pande interacted with student officers from the Indian Armed Forces and Friendly Foreign countries enrolled in the 79th Staff Course, as well as the permanent…

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