Goa: A seminar organized by the Telecom Disputes Settlement & Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) in Arpora, North Goa, on September 28, 2024, emphasized the need for increased public awareness about the availability of Adjudicating Officers (AOs) in every state for cybercrime victims. Despite the rising number of cybercrime complaints lodged with the police, many victims remain…
New Delhi: Actor, filmmaker, and Tamil Nadu politician Kamal Haasan officially entered the national political stage on Friday by taking oath as a Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament. Speaking in Tamil, Haasan pledged, “As an Indian, I will do my duty,” reaffirming both his cultural identity and his commitment to public service. The development marks…
Bhubaneswar: The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Odisha, Nikunja Bihari Dhal, unveiled the conclusive voters’ list for the state in 2024, following the culmination of the Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls. The electoral landscape of Odisha boasts a total of 3,32,36,360 voters, comprising 1,68,50,949 males and 1,63,82,031 females, as disclosed by the CEO….
New Delhi: Union Minister of Earth Sciences (MoES), Kiren Rijiju, inaugurated a visually captivating selfie point at the MoES headquarters in Prithvi Bhavan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. The focal point of this attraction is a five-feet revolving globe intricately depicting Earth’s landscapes, continents, oceans, and vegetation. The initiative aims to promote awareness of Earth’s beauty…
Gandhinagar: Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, addressed the Plenary Session on India’s Pathway to Net-Zero Emissions at the RE-Invest Summit 2024 today, held at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The event, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 16, brought together leaders and experts in renewable energy and…
Dehradun: Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, inaugurated the Advanced Facility for Pashmina Certification and the Next Generation DNA Sequencing (NGS) Facility at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun. Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, was also present at the event, which marked a significant…
New Delhi: In a landmark decision aimed at ensuring a secure post-retirement future for government employees, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given the green light to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). This new scheme brings comprehensive pension benefits with a focus on long-term financial security for employees and their families….
Bhubaneswar: The World Bank’s Mid-Term Review Mission convened in Bhubaneswar on January 18, to assess the progress of the Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP). The session witnessed active participation from key international and national entities, including the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS), Central Water Commission (CWC), World Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and…
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to reduce cancer risks linked to chemical pesticide and fertilizer use, the Odisha government has launched the Odisha Balabhadra Jaivik Chasa Mission to promote organic farming and encourage sustainable agricultural practices. Citing alarming health concerns, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan informed the Assembly that the excessive use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers…
New Delhi: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), India’s premier telecom R&D centre, has been honored with the UN’s WSIS 2024 “Champion” Award for its groundbreaking project “Mobile-Enabled Disaster Resilience through Cell Broadcast Emergency Alerting.” This accolade, recognized under AI, C-7, E-environment, and in the category of ‘Benefits in all aspects of life –…
